Don't Call Me Charlie!

Created by Don McGuire, the 18-episode series starred Josh Peine, Linda Lawson, John Hubbard, Arte Johnson, Penny Santon, Cully Richards, Louise Glenn, and Alan Napier.

Misadventures ensue as he tries to remain the simple country boy he had been in Muscatine, often leading to conflicts with Colonel Barker.

[2] Among the soldiers Judson serves with in addition to Colonel Barker are First Sergeant Stanley Wozniak (Cully Richard) and Corporal Lefkowitz (Arte Johnson).

"[7] Describing the show as "daringly billed as comedy,"[7] a "catastrophe,"[7] and "a witless, amateurish abortion,"[7] Du Brow asserted that "anyone who comes in contact with Don′t Call Me Charlie!

is bound to suffer,"[7] that it "putrefies the public property that is the airwaves,"[7] and that it would be best if the show were "removed from the air instantly.

"[7] He described Peine′s portrayal of Judson McKay as "stiff and high-schoolish"[7] and claimed that the show′s creators realized it and had moved toward making John Hubbard′s Colonel Barker character the show′s star as a result.

Josh Peine as Judson McKay in a publicity photo for Don't Call Me Charlie!