 For those who haven't seen that film about American surgeons in the Korean War, it's different than the TV series. Darker, more sarcastic and bitter about the army and the war. The sexual politics seem dated now, but Hawkeye turned out to be a uniquely attractive character for a generation scarred by Vietnam. And unlike the typical hero or leading man, Sutherland came off as a shy and gentle clown whose wit and mischief could surprise you.