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Filmed in color, The Virginian became television's first 90-minute Western series (75 minutes excluding commercial breaks). Cobb left the series after four seasons, and was replaced over the years by mature character actors John Dehner, Charles Bickford, John McIntire, and Stewart Granger, all portraying different characters. It was set before ...
John Dehner (DAY-ner; born John Dehner Forkum; November 23, 1915 – February 4, 1992), also credited Dehner Forkum, was an American stage, radio, film, and television character actor. From the late 1930s to the late 1980s, he amassed a long list of performance credits, often in roles as sophisticated con men , shady authority figures, and ...
The Virginian is an American Western television series which ran from September 19, 1962 until March 24, 1971, with a total of 249 episodes across nine seasons. It aired on NBC in color and starred James Drury and Doug McClure. The Virginian was renamed The Men from Shiloh for its final season.
Nathan Brannon - "TV Composer" ( Alora & Skull Roses) Amanda Abizaid - "A Place in Time" (Theme from The 4400) John Addison - "Theme from Nero Wolfe", "Theme from Murder, She Wrote" Alabama 3 - "Woke Up This Morning" (Theme from The Sopranos) Jeff Alexander - "Theme from Please Don't Eat The Daisies", "Theme from, Julia"
When television became popular in the late 1940s and 1950s, TV Westerns quickly became an audience favorite, with 30 such shows airing at prime time by 1959. Traditional Westerns faded in popularity in the late 1960s, while new shows fused Western elements with other types of shows, such as family drama, mystery thrillers, and crime drama.
Norman Scarth Macdonnell (November 8, 1916 – November 28, 1979) was an American producer for radio, television, and feature films. He is best known for co-creating with writer John Meston the Western series Gunsmoke, which was broadcast on CBS Radio from 1952 to 1961, and on television from 1955 to 1975.
Timothy John McIntire (July 19, 1944 – April 15, 1986) was an American character actor, probably best known for his starring roles as Alan Freed in the film American Hot Wax (1978), as singer George Jones in the television movie Stand by Your Man (1981), and for his performances in The Gumball Rally (1976) and Brubaker (1980).
B Western (two episodes of the TV series The Virginian, edited together) Captain Apache: Alexander Singer: Lee Van Cleef, Carroll Baker, Stuart Whitman, Percy Herbert, Elisa Montes, Charly Bravo, Charles Stal Maker, Tony Vogel, Faith Clift, Dee Pollock, Dan van Husen, Hugh McDermott, Elsa Zabala: United Kingdom Spain: Euro-Western Catlow: Sam ...