Hogan’s Heroes – Hogan Gives a Birthday Party

Season 2 (Episode 1)

Air Date: 16 September 1966

Writer: Richard M. Powell

Director: Gene Reynolds

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Sigrid Valdis (Hilda)

Guest Stars
James Gregory (General Biedenbender), Peter Marko (Lt. Karras), L.E. Young (Lt. Hardy)


Notable Guest Stars

James GregoryJames Gregory

Production Number: 5784-36

 

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Hogan’s Heroes – Crew – Season 2

Art Directors

  • Rolland M. Brooks
  • Eugene H. Harris

Assistant Director: Floyd Joyer

Costumes

  • Ray R. Harp
  • Marjorie Wahl

Director of Photography: Gordon Avil

Editorial Supervisor: Jerry London

Film Editor: Michael Kahn

Makeup: Armand Delmar

Music: Jerry Fielding

Music Editor: Milton Lustig

Post-Production Supervisor: Houseley Stevenson

Set Decorator: Edward M. Parker

Sound Editor: James J. Klinger

Sound Engineer: Wallace Bearden

Unit Production Manager: W.A. Calihan


Created by Bernard Fein and Albert S. Ruddy

Produced by Edward H. Feldman

Associate Producer: William A. Calihan

Filmed at Desilu Studios

Episodes Copyright: 1966 (1-16); 1967 (17-30)

TV Ratings (USA): 21.8 (No.17)

A Bing Crosby Production In Association With The CBS Television Network

Hogan’s Heroes – Crew – Season 1

Art Directors

  • Rolland M. Brooks
  • Howard Hollander

Assistant Director

  • Dick Gallegly: The Informer
  • Major Roup: Hold That Tiger; Kommandant of the Year; The Late Inspector General; The Flight of the Valkyrie; The Prisoner’s Prisoner; German Bridge is Falling Down; Movies Are Your Best Escape; Go Light on the Heavy Water; The Scientist; Reservations are Required; Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13; Happy Birthday, Adolf
  • Floyd Joyer: Top Hat, White Tie and Bomb Sights; Happiness is a Warm Sergeant; Hello, Zolle; The Safecracker Suite; I Look Better in Basic Black; The Assassin; Cupid Comes to Stalag 13; The Flame Grows Higher; Request Permission to Escape
  • Donald Gold: Hogan’s Hofbrau; Oil for the Lamps of Hogan; The Gold Rush; It Takes a Thief…Sometimes; The Great Impersonation; The Pizza Parlor; The 43rd, A Moving Story; How to Cook a German Goose with Radar; Psychic Kommandant; The Prince from the Phone Company

Casting

  • Lyn Stalmaster
  • Milt Hamerman

Costumes

  • Reeder Boss
  • Marjorie Wahl

Director of Photography

  • Gordon Avil
  • Frank Redman: The Informer

Editorial Supervisor

  • Jerry London: The Prisoner’s Prisoner; German Bridge is Falling Down; Movies Are Your Best Escape; Go Light on the Heavy Water; Top Hat, White Tie and Bomb Sights; Happiness is a Warm Sergeant; The Scientist; Hogan’s Hofbrau; Oil for the Lamps of Hogan; Reservations are Required; Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13; The Gold Rush; Hello, Zolle; It Takes a Thief…Sometimes; The Great Impersonation; The Pizza Parlor; The 43rd, A Moving Story; How to Cook a German Goose with Radar; Psychic Kommandant; The Prince from the Phone Company; The Safecracker Suite; I Look Better in Basic Black; The Assassin; Cupid Comes to Stalag 13; The Flame Grows Higher; Request Permission to Escape

Film Editor

  • Jerry (Jerome R.) London: The Informer; Hold That Tiger; Kommandant of the Year; The Late Inspector General; The Flight of the Valkyrie; Happy Birthday, Adolf
  • Michael Kahn: The Prisoner’s Prisoner; German Bridge is Falling Down; Movies Are Your Best Escape; Go Light on the Heavy Water; Top Hat, White Tie and Bomb Sights; Happiness is a Warm Sergeant; The Scientist; Hogan’s Hofbrau; Oil for the Lamps of Hogan; Reservations are Required; Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13; The Gold Rush; Hello, Zolle; It Takes a Thief…Sometimes; The Great Impersonation; The Pizza Parlor; The 43rd, A Moving Story; How to Cook a German Goose with Radar; Psychic Kommandant; The Prince from the Phone Company; The Safecracker Suite; I Look Better in Basic Black; The Assassin; Cupid Comes to Stalag 13; The Flame Grows Higher; Request Permission to Escape

Music

  • Jerry Fielding: The Pizza Parlor; The 43rd, A Moving Story; How to Cook a German Goose with Radar; Psychic Kommandant; The Prince from the Phone Company; The Safecracker Suite; I Look Better in Basic Black; The Assassin; Cupid Comes to Stalag 13; The Flame Grows Higher; Request Permission to Escape

Music Editor

  • Richard Berres: The Informer

Music Score

  • Jerry Fielding: The Informer
  • Fred Steiner: Hold That Tiger; Kommandant of the Year; The Late Inspector General; The Flight of the Valkyrie; The Prisoner’s Prisoner; German Bridge is Falling Down; Movies Are Your Best Escape; Go Light on the Heavy Water; Top Hat, White Tie and Bomb Sights; Happiness is a Warm Sergeant; The Scientist; Hogan’s Hofbrau; Oil for the Lamps of Hogan; Reservations are Required; Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13; Happy Birthday, Adolf; The Gold Rush; Hello, Zolle; It Takes a Thief…Sometimes; The Great Impersonation

Music Supervision

  • Richard Berres: (all except The Informer)

Post Production Supervisor: Houseley Stevenson

Production Executive

  • John E. Pommer: The Informer

Production Supervisor: William A. Calihan

Set Decorator

  • George R. Nelson: The Informer
  • Robert Priestly: Hold That Tiger; Kommandant of the Year; The Late Inspector General; The Flight of the Valkyrie; The Prisoner’s Prisoner; German Bridge is Falling Down; Movies Are Your Best Escape; Go Light on the Heavy Water; Top Hat, White Tie and Bomb Sights; The Scientist; Reservations are Required; Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13; Happy Birthday, Adolf
  • Edward M. Parker: Happiness is a Warm Sergeant; Hogan’s Hofbrau; Oil for the Lamps of Hogan; The Gold Rush; Hello, Zolle; It Takes a Thief…Sometimes; The Great Impersonation; The Pizza Parlor; The 43rd, A Moving Story; How to Cook a German Goose with Radar; Psychic Kommandant; The Prince from the Phone Company; The Safecracker Suite; I Look Better in Basic Black; The Assassin; Cupid Comes to Stalag 13; The Flame Grows Higher; Request Permission to Escape

Sound Editor

  • William Andrews: The Informer

Sound Engineer

  • Leon Leon: The Informer; The Safecracker Suite; The Assassin; Cupid Comes to Stalag 13; The Flame Grows Higher; Request Permission to Escape
  • S. G. Haughton: Hold That Tiger; Kommandant of the Year; The Late Inspector General; The Flight of the Valkyrie; The Prisoner’s Prisoner; German Bridge is Falling Down; Movies Are Your Best Escape; Go Light on the Heavy Water; Top Hat, White Tie and Bomb Sights; Happiness is a Warm Sergeant; The Scientist; Hogan’s Hofbrau; Oil for the Lamps of Hogan; Reservations are Required; Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13; Happy Birthday, Adolf; The Gold Rush; Hello, Zolle; It Takes a Thief…Sometimes; The Great Impersonation; The Pizza Parlor; The 43rd, A Moving Story; How to Cook a German Goose with Radar; Psychic Kommandant; The Prince from the Phone Company; I Look Better in Basic Black

Supervising Sound Editor

  • William Andrews: Hold That Tiger

Created by Bernard Fein and Albert S. Ruddy

Produced by Edward H. Feldman

Associate Producer: Bernard Fein

Title Music: Jerry Fielding

Filmed at Desilu Studios

Episodes Copyright: 1965 (1-16); 1966 (17-32)

TV Ratings (USA): 24.9 (No. 9)

A Bing Crosby Production In Association With The CBS Television Network

Hogan’s Heroes – Recurring Characters – Season 2

Other Recurring Characters

  • Oscar Schnitzer (Walter Janowitz) – 2 episodes

Leon Askin

General Albert Burkhalter (Leon Askin)

Episodes
The Schultz Brigade; Hogan Springs; A Klink, a Bomb and a Short Fuse; Tanks for the Memory; Will the Real Adolf Please Stand Up?; Don’t Forget to Write; Information Please; Art for Hogan’s Sake; The General Swap; Hogan and the Lady Doctor; The Swing Shift; Everyone Has a Brother-in-Law; The Most Escape-Proof Camp I’ve Ever Escaped From; The Tower; The Top Secret Top Coat

 


Sigrid Valdis

Hilda (Sigrid Valdis)

Episodes
Hogan Gives a Birthday Party; The Schultz Brigade; The Battle of Stalag 13; Hogan Springs; A Klink, a Bomb and a Short Fuse; Klink’s Rocket; Praise the Fuhrer and Pass the Ammunition; Reverend Kommandant Klink; The Top Secret Top Coat

 

 


Howard Caine

Major Wolfgang Hochstetter (Howard Caine)

Episodes
Heil Klink; Reverend Kommandant Klink

 

 


Hogans Heroes

Tiger (Arlene Martel)

Episodes
A Tiger Hunt in Paris: Part 1; A Tiger Hunt in Paris: Part 2; Heil Klink