CBSRMT Episode Information
Plot:
Billy (Chappie) Chapman is a huge 6-foot 260-pound player is cut from the football squad because he lacks the killer instinct. When his wife is seriously injured in an auto accident and the medical bills start piling up, Chappie asks the coach for another chance. The coach renames him 'The Chopper,' and tells him to go out on the field and destroy his opponents. Unfortunately, Chappie takes his coaches words literally to heart.
Air Dates:
First Run - January 24, 1977
Repeat - May 18, 1977
1 Response to Episode 0590
Considering the current National Football League scandals, this is a disturbing, TIMELY story. Sam Dann's story here could be a work of non fiction.
Shade Ford, 2012-05-04 08:47:38
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