 A key scene from the film was emulated in "Buyout", the sixth episode of the series' fifth season.In addition to the numerous references to the infamous "stinking badges" line, an episode in the first season of the TV series "M*A*S*H*" was titled "Major Fred C. Dobbs", referencing Bogart's character.The name refers to Major Frank Burns, who requests a transfer after repeated teasing by Hawkeye and Trapper.