CTVA US Western - "Advs. of Kit Carson" (Revue/Syndicated)
(1951-55) starring Bill Williams & Don Diamond
CTVA The Classic TV Archive - US
Western series The Adventures of
Kit Carson
Episode Guide
compiled by
The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
Sal Crisanti, Tom Dischley, Tom Alger, Louis H. Allgood,
James Beer, Adam Gearace (Mara Corday credits), Rina Fox, Heikocleef
references:
TV Guide /Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (http://us.imdb.com)
"Western & Frontier Film & Television Credits" (1903-1995) (Volume Two)
by Harris M. Lentz III
US Family Western series 1951-55 104? episodes x 30m bw
(103 listed)
starring
Bill Williams
as Christopher 'Kit'
Carson
Don Diamond
as El Toro
Hank Peterson as Sierra Jack & Host [LHA]
Kit Carson's Horse = Apache [LHA] Stunts: (some stuntmen also appear in various roles) Boyd
Stockman (stunts) *Jay 'X' Brands (stunts)
* Sandy Sanders (stunts) Dick Farnsworth (stunts) *
Steve Rains (stunts) *Frosty Royce (stunts) *
Duke Taylor (stunts) John Cason (stunts)
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Premise:
The exploits of Christopher 'Kit' Carson, an 1880's frontiersman
and his Mexican sidekick El Toro.
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DIRECTORS INCLUDE:
John English, Lew Landers, Paul Landres, NORMAN LLOYD, WILL SHELDON,
DERWIN ABRAHAMS (DERWIN ABBE).
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WRITERS INCLUDE:
Barry Shipman, MILTON M. RAISON, DWIGHT CUMMINS.
SLOAN NIBLEY, ARTHUR ROWE, DWIGHT BABCOCK, LUCI WARD
*
DIRECTORS OF PHOTOGRAPHY: CLARK RAMSEY, JOHN MACBURNIE, JOE NOVAK.
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EDITORIAL SUPERVISORS: RICHARD G. WRAY AND RICHARD CURRIER.
MUSIC SUPERVISORS: STANLEY WILSON AND MELVYN LENERD.
FILMING LOCATIONS:
REPUBLIC STUDIOS BACK LOT AND WESTERN STREET,
IVERSONS RANCH, CORRIGANVILLE RANCH,
MELODY RANCH AND WALKER RANCH.
Source:
"The Adventures Of Kit Carson" in the "TV Guide Presents Great Westerns" series
of DVDs.
Genius Entertainment cat. #77109, features the following episodes:
#1.19 "Bad Men Of Briscoe", #2.24 "Bad Men Of Marysville"
#-.-- "Bandit's Blade" (1952), #2.02 "Baron Of Black Springs"
#2.12 "Border City", #1.23 "Border Corsairs"
Source:
"Great Western TV Shows" DVD boxed set - Brentwood LLC DVD Cat. # 45023-9
#3.1 "Outlaw Trail" (1953)
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