Luke Halpin: Removing Shirt (Part 1)

When Luke Halpin removes his shirt in Flipper, his character of Sandy Ricks changes from a laid-back teenager to a heroic youth ready to rescue both humans and animals in distress. This special gallery gathers together scenes from throughout the TV series showing Luke Halpin undergoing this memorable transformation.

Part 2

Luke Halpin: Removing Shirt (Part 1)
Season 1, Episode 11 - The Second Time Around, 11/28/64 airdate (Sandy is furious when a woman near by fails to help a dolphin in trouble.)
 

Season 1, Episode 12 - Lady and the Dolphin, part 1, 12/4/64 airdate (When Bud gets trapped in an underwater cave, Sandy comes to the rescue.)

Season 2, Episode 35 - Coral Fever, 10/16/65 airdate (Sandy rushes to help when Flipper is found beached nearby.)

Season 2, Episode 50 - Flipper and the Shark Cage, 2/5/66 airdate (Sandy helps a diver trapped inside an old cage.)
(The scene is cut off before Sandy's shirt is completely removed.)

Season 2, Episode 50 - Flipper and the Shark Cage, 2/5/66 airdate (Sandy removes his diving gear during a rescue operation.)

NOTE: By showing the removal of the diving gear to complete removal, this scene provides a "completion" to the incomplete scene above.

Sandy's body is now completely uncovered: