The Phil Silvers Show (1955)

S3E5 The Big Man Hunt

Two men, hired by a soldier searching for the person who saved his life during the war, arrive looking for Bilko. Misunderstanding their intentions, Bilko jumps to the wrong conclusion until he hears the soldier's name. However, when the two men finally confront him, Bilko has changed so drastically that the soldier doesn’t recognize him at all.