Hi, this is my first post...anyway, as far as I know the film of MASH came before the television program. Also, wasn't Trapper John, MD a spin-off of MASH (the film as well)? I am not sure to what extent it is, though...Well, hope to have been of help... ANDREW ALBERT J. TY At 01:50 PM 5/17/97 -0400, you wrote: >- I'm sure someone wiser than I will be able to tell you if the film of MASH >came before the sitcom. I think it did, but could be wrong. > >Good luck with it. I hope these are of some help. > >Best wishes, > > >Dan > >---- >Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the >University of Alabama. > > ---- Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite http://www.sa.ua.edu/screensite