Information of Missing, Edited and Cut Scenes from the TV Show Tour of Duty
The following information was supplied by Peter Ahal
& refers to the Australian release unless noted otherwise.
The above is a screen grab from the opening
credits of the episode
The Good The Bad and The Dead, which does not feature in the final TV
edit
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Pilot:
None
Notes
from the Underground: None
Dislocations:
None
War
Lover: In History television
version and TNT versions both have scene cut when song “we gotta get out of
this place” is playing. Not only do they cut the music they cut the entire
scene probably because it just contains the usual chopper ride and the guys
walking through the river and no dialogue.
Sitting
Ducks: None
Burn Baby Burn: Scene is cut when Taylor is reading the magazine of back home and spots his street.
Also scene is cut when Johnson tells Tucker to “stay out of
his life” after he is accused of the murder.
Brothers
Fathers and Sons: scene is cut when baker is reading the surfer magazine and Johnson
tells him that they need more black women in playboy.
The
Good The Bad and the Dead: When Zeke bails Decker out. When guys are talking
about how much they like Decker.
***In the intro to the episode there is a clip( see above) where Zeke is
playing pool , this scene didn't make the final TV edit.
It is included on the Fabulous Films R2 DVD set.
Battling Baker Bros: Numerous scenes during the party. Also Bakers rescue attempt has little scenes cut When the VC is punching him in the face
Also when him
and his brother are tied back to back and talking about how Karl stole Scotts
girlfriend in high school. Also when VC soldier is captured and ARVN soldier
steps on his leg.
Nowhere To Run: When Danny visits the Chaplin
and then when Lt tells him that they are
going back in to Ville
Roadrunner:
when the troops are lying in the thick grass and Sarge volunteers to go and
check out river first.
Pushin'
too Hard: when Horn is demonstrating latrine duty for the reporter and the guys
ask if she would like a weapons demo. Also when the prisoner is being tortured.
USO
Down: when Taylor is picking the fungus out of his feet and Zeke comes over and
taps the dust on his shoulder. Also when Long john jumps on the grenade to save
sarge is edited.
Under
Siege: When Doc tells the guys that he is re-enlisting.
Soldiers:
When Ruiz is getting a tattoo and after the guys get into the fight and go for a
walk in the water.
Grey
Brown Odyssey: None
Blood
Brothers: When Sarge tells Ruiz that he got him a job in supply. When Ruiz finds
the guy shooting up.
The
Short Timer:
When Percell sneezes and baker puts his hand over to cover it the
sarge makes the homosexual gesture.
The fight scene between sarge and carlton is
edited.
Paradise
Lost: Scene when guys are bragging about Sarge after man-handling the ARVN
soldier that pushed ruiz. When Katim and sarge have an argument.
The Canadian History reruns cut the scene where Ruiz
fish's with the grenade.
Angel
of Mercy: Edited scene when baker is complaining about stomach pains. Also
edited scenes during fire fight.
The
Hill: When Horn is telling Mitchell that they already abandoned the hill once.
Many thanks to Peter Ahal for all his help.
If you know of any other scenes that are missing from TV runs or releases please let me know.
