Roll Out (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 1973, Roll Out is a comedy series.
What it’s about. Roll Out is an American sitcom that aired Friday evenings on CBS during the 1973-1974 television season. Starring nightclub comedian Stu Gilliam and Hilly Hicks, and featuring Ed Begley, Jr. and Garrett Morris, the series was set in France during World War II and was loosely based on the 1952 film Red Ball Express. Actor Jimmy Lydon, familiar as a juvenile lead in the 1940s, was cast as an Army captain. His character's name was Henry Aldrich: the same name he used in Paramount's comedy features of the forties.
Who’s in it. Roll Out stars Stu Gilliam, Val Bisoglio, Mel Stewart and Hilly Hicks, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Roll Out sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Roll Out page.
If you liked it. Fans of Roll Out tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Roll Out (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Roll Out change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Roll Out worth watching?
- Roll Out holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Roll Out?
- Roll Out stars Stu Gilliam, Val Bisoglio, Mel Stewart, Hilly Hicks and Ed Begley Jr..
- When was Roll Out released?
- Roll Out was released in 1973.