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The Sacketts is a 1979 American made-for-television Western miniseries directed by Robert Totten and starring Sam Elliott, Tom Selleck, Jeff Osterhage, and Glenn Ford.Based on the novels The Daybreakers (1960) and Sackett (1961) by Louis L'Amour, the film recounts the story of the Sackett brothers in 1869 who leave their Tennessee home and start a new life together in Santa Fe.
Taylor is the son of character actor Dub Taylor, [4] from whom Buck reportedly acquired his nickname simply because, having clocked in at a hefty nine pounds at birth, he "looked like a big buck." [ 1 ] Taylor graduated from North Hollywood High School , where he became a talented gymnast.
Gwyllyn Samuel Newton Ford (May 1, 1916 – August 30, 2006), known as Glenn Ford, was a Canadian-born American actor. He was most prominent during Hollywood's Golden Age as one of the biggest box-office draws of the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s, and had a career that lasted more than 50 years.
He credits executive producer Leonard Goldberg, who died in 2019, for the "genius" cast, including Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan, and Len Cariou, among others. Tom Selleck as Frank Reagan on ...
The Shadow Riders is not a part of the "Sackett" book series, and the actors play totally different roles. In both films he starred opposite Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott . In the first film he also starred alongside western legends Ben Johnson and Glenn Ford , with Johnson also starring in the second.
William Tell Sackett (Tell) – Oldest son of Colburn Sackett ("Ride the Dark Trail" section of "The Sackett Companion"). Fought for the Union in the Civil War. Fought for the Union in the Civil War. A hard, tough, quiet man who wants only to be left alone, it takes very little to anger Tell, and he will fight like a rabid wolf if pushed, as ...
Actor Gregory Peck and his son Jonathan at the airport of London on December 11, 1953. Jonathan’s former colleague Bob Read spoke to the Detroit Free Press in August 1975 about his relationship ...
In 1979, Vernon played villainous American bigot Jonathon Pritts in New Mexico, who was trying to steal the land from Mexican landowners in the Louis L'Amour story of The Sacketts. He also appeared in several cult exploitation and action films in the 1980s, most notably Chained Heat and Savage Streets , both starring Linda Blair , and Jungle ...