Bilko finds an old map of a secret gold mine near Grove City and investigates the site.
2: Bilko's Vampire
Oct 1, 1958
When Ritzik starts watching horror films instead of playing poker, Bilko tries to scare him off
3: Bilko's De Luxe Tours
Oct 8, 1958
When they have problems getting to town, Bilko goes into the transportation business, by joining the PTA and getting hold of one of their buses.
4: Bilko the Potato Sack King
Oct 15, 1958
When offered a $20,000 wage Bilko leaves the army for a firm making potato sacks, but it is not long before he is back in the army.
5: Bilko v's Covington
Oct 22, 1958
Bilko is getting beaten at his own game by a Sgt Covington, so he starts a rumour about a big money making opportunities in Japan, but the plan backfires when Covington learns the truth.
6: Bilko Joins the Navy
Oct 28, 1958
When word of a big crap game for sailors only gets around Bilko Paparelli, and Zimmerman join the navy to take part but somehow they all end up at sea and have problems getting back ashore.
7: Bilko's Big Woman Hunt
Nov 5, 1958
Cpl Henshaw falls in love and ruins Bilko's business,so when the same thing happens to Bilko, when he gets trapped in a lift with a girl, she then disappears and he has to go to the police in order to find her.
8: Bilko and the Crosby's
Nov 12, 1958
Bilko dreams of what life would be like if he and not Bing were the father of the Crosby Sons.
9: Bilko's Allergy
Nov 19, 1958
Bilko develops an allergy to playing cards which prevents him taking part in poker games.
10: Bilko and the Chaplin
Nov 26, 1958
The Chaplin and Bilko get back at a crooked real estate agent, who wants to close a boys home and open a parking lot.
11: Bilko Presents the McGuire Sisters
Dec 3, 1958
12: Bilko's Secret Mission
Dec 10, 1958
When Ritzik is accidentally given a dose of electricity it makes him magnetic. He doesn't realise it, but it helps him control the ball in a roulette wheel. He thinks he has come up with a foolproof method of winning at roulette.
13: Bilko's Giveaway
Dec 17, 1958
In Hollywood with no money, Bilko teams up with a child genius to win big prizes on a TV game show. but no cash.
14: Bilko and the Medium
Dec 22, 1958
Hearing that Ritzik's have won $500 ,Bilko tries to borrow the money to open a pool hall.
15: Bilko's Bopster
Jan 1, 1959
When jazz drummer Skinny Sanders joins the platoon, Bilko dreams of forming a band and touring Europe.
16: Bilko's Hollywood Romance
Jan 9, 1959
A film star's agent decides that a romance with a soldier would be a good public relations exercise. Bilko gets chosen but in next to no time he becomes to powerful.
17: Bilko's Grand Hotel
Jan 28, 1959
Bilko opens a pizza stand,But it burns down with Paparelli and Zimmerman in charge. So he tries again with a cheap hotel but the same thing happens again.
18: Bilko's Credit Card
Feb 4, 1959
Bilko signs up the camp to his credit card scheme, the men like the idea, but when it comes time to settle their bills, the camp leave on manoeuvres.
19: Viva Bilko
Feb 11, 1959
Bilko and three of the platoon are on holiday in Mexico, when they are robbed of their clothes by Mexican bandits, who use the clothes as a disguise to rob a bank. Later when Bilko gets their clothes back, they are arrested, until he can explain what happened.
20: The Colonel's Promotion
Feb 18, 1959
When a promotion he expected doesn't happen Colonel hall goes to Washington and gets to play golf with Eisenhower.
21: Bilko's Sharpshooter
Feb 25, 1959
Bilko discovers a WAC sharpshooter and starts to promote her as a new Annie Oakley, until she falls for another contestant in a competition.
22: Bilko's Formula Seven
Mar 4, 1959
When applejack is accidentally mixed with crankcase oil, Bilko finds that they have discovered a formula for anti wrinkle, which Bilko tries to sell to the cosmetic firms.
23: Bilko's Ape Man
Mar 18, 1959
Bilko hopes to launch Pvt Forbes in a film career, by entering him in a Mister Universe contest
24: Warrant Officer Paparelli
Mar 25, 1959
Bilko gets Paparelli promoted, but he turns into a monster, so Bilko has to think of a way to demote him.
25: Bilko's Godson
Apr 3, 1959
When he is named as the godfather to the son of a G.I. friend, Bilko tries to get the boy enrolled at Stanford University.
26: Guinea Pig Bilko
Apr 17, 1959
Bilko takes a tranquilliser and loses his love for gambling, but the Colonel can't stand the change and tries to shock him out of it.
27: Bilko the Butler
Apr 24, 1959
While helping out as a waiter, Bilko overhears a stock tip so he phones Cpl Henshaw to invest their money, but before Henshaw can act the Stock falls and Bilko thinks that their money has been lost.
28: Ritzik Goes Civilian
May 1, 1959
Sgt Ritzik leaves the army, and sets up in roadside diner.But in no time he discovers that he has been swindled and calls for Bilko to help get his money back.
29: Bilko's Small Car
May 8, 1959
When the police seize the Colonel's sports car Bilko converts a jeep and takes an order for ten from a local motor dealer.
30: Doberman Missing Heir
May 15, 1959
Lord and Lady Rockford think they have discovered Doberman as their long lost son and heir, then they find it is all a mistake.
31: Bilko's Casino
May 20, 1959
Bilko discovers an old document saying that the Grove City USO is exempt from California's Gambling laws. So Bilko opens a gambling club, but the mob muscle in on him so Bilko reverts the club back to the USO
32: The Colonel's Second Honeymoon
May 29, 1959
With the Colonel away on a second honeymoon, Bilko and Zimmerman who has won a prize in a competition find that they are staying at the same hotel
33: Bilko in Outer Space
Jun 5, 1959
Sgt's Ritzik and Grover win $600 but are terrified of losing it to Bilko, so they hide out in a space capsule mock up, but Bilko finds them
34: The Bilko Boycott
Jun 12, 1959
Tired of the way Bilko is fleecing the platoon, Cpl Henshaw sets up a gamblers anonymous organisation, so with his source of money drying up ,he starts on the WAC's
35: Weekend Colonel
Jun 17, 1959
CCTV set up by the Colonel cleans up the gambling, so Bilko finds a double of the Colonel who then orders the removal of the camera's.
36: DELETE
37: DELETE
100: The Bilko Cast History
Where Are They Now? This is the story of the zany cast of "The Phil Silvers Show: You'll Never Get Rich!" Most of the players have gone on to their rewards and this is a short movie about their real life; the one behind the scene and where they are now. As of November 5th, 2011, the player of Zimmerman is the only one still living, well, Dick Van Dyke who played a few roles is also alive. But here is a memory of the cast of actors and we hope you will enjoy it.
101: Keep In Step
Jan 23, 1959
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