Boots and Saddles | |
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Genre | Western |
Created by | Robert A. Cinader |
Written by | Don Brinkley Robert A. Cinader John Hawkins Gene Roddenberry |
Directed by | William J. Hole, Jr. Bernard L. Kowalski |
Starring |
John M. Pickard Patrick McVey Gardner McKay |
Theme music composer | Fred Steiner |
Composer(s) | Fred Steiner |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 39 |
Production | |
Producer(s) | George Cahan Robert Stillman |
Editor(s) | Irving Berlin |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 22–24 minutes |
Production company(s) | California National Productions |
Release | |
Original network | Syndication |
Picture format | Black-and-white |
Audio format | Monaural |
Original release | September 19, 1957 | – May 29, 1958
Boots and Saddles is an American Western television series created by Robert A. Cinader which aired in syndication from 1957 to 1958.
Set in 1871 at Fort Lowell, fictionalized in appearance, in the former Arizona Territory, near Tucson, Arizona, the series stars Jack Pickard as U.S. Fifth Cavalry Captain Shank Adams, Patrick McVey as Lieutenant Colonel Wesley Hayes, and Gardner McKay as Lieutenant Dan Kelly, who have to fight the Apaches. Other roles were filled by David Willock as Lieutenant Binning, John Alderson as Sergeant Bullock, and Mike Hinn as scout Luke Cummings.
McKay later starred in the ABC series, Adventures in Paradise.
The series was produced by California National Productions.