Captain Parmenter

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Fictional Character
gptkbp:appearsIn gptkb:F_Troop
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Fort_Courage
gptkbp:character Protagonist
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Grows more competent over time
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Native_Americans
Outlaws
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Bert_Shevelove
gptkb:George_S._Kaufman
gptkbp:culturalImpact Icon of 1960s television
Parody of military leadership
Representation of the bumbling officer
gptkbp:date April 4, 1967
September 14, 1965
gptkbp:famousFor Misunderstanding situations
Interactions with his troops
Comedic_incompetence
Interactions_with_Native_Americans
Romantic_interest_in_Wrangler_Jane
gptkbp:fanBase Cult following
gptkbp:firstAppearance 1965
1967
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captain Parmenter
gptkbp:influencedBy Western genre
Military comedies
Sitcoms of the 1960s
gptkbp:inspiration Military comedies that followed
Other bumbling characters in media
Parody characters in later shows
gptkbp:merchandise Comic books
Posters
Action figures
T-shirts
DVD collections
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:musicComposer Theme_from_F_Troop
gptkbp:notableQuote "What a way to run a railroad!"
gptkbp:personalityTrait Incompetent
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Ken_Berry
gptkbp:rank Captain
gptkbp:relationship Chief_Wild_Eagle
Lt._Agarn
Wrangler_Jane
gptkbp:season 72
gptkbp:series Comedy
gptkbp:setting gptkb:American_Old_West
Post-Civil War