Black Saddle (1959)
Black Saddle is a 1959 western series created by Hal Hudson and John McGreevey. It stars Peter Breck, Russell Johnson and Anna-Lisa.
Black Saddle is an American Western television series starring Peter Breck that aired 44 episodes on ABC from January 10, 1959 to May 6, 1960. The half-hour program was produced by Dick Powell's Four Star Television, and the original pilot was an episode of CBS's Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater, with Chris Alcaide portraying the principal character, Clay Culhane. For syndicated reruns, Black Saddle was combined with three other Western series from the same company, Law of the Plainsman starring Michael Ansara, Johnny Ringo starring Don Durant and Mark Goddard, and the critically acclaimed creation of Sam Peckinpah, The Westerner with Brian Keith, under the umbrella title, The Westerners, with new hosting sequences by Keenan Wynn.
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What is Black Saddle about?
Black Saddle is an American Western television series starring Peter Breck that aired 44 episodes on ABC from January 10, 1959 to May 6, 1960. The half-hour program was produced by Dick Powell's Four Star Television, and the original pilot was an episode of CBS's Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater, with Chris Alcaide portraying the principal character, Clay Culhane. For syndicated reruns, Black Saddle was combined with three other Western series from the same company, Law of the Plainsman starring Michael Ansara, Johnny Ringo starring Don Durant and Mark Goddard, and the critically acclaimed creation of Sam Peckinpah, The Westerner with Brian Keith, under the umbrella title, The Westerners, with new hosting sequences by Keenan Wynn.
When was Black Saddle released?
Black Saddle was released on 10 January 1959.
How many episodes does Black Saddle have?
Black Saddle has 44 episodes across 2 seasons.
Who made Black Saddle?
Black Saddle was created by Hal Hudson and John McGreevey.
Cast
- Peter Breck as Clay Culhane
- Russell Johnson as Marshal Gib Scott
- Anna-Lisa as Nora Travers
- Hampton Fancher as Deputy Gillis
- J. Pat O'Malley as Judge Marsh
- Harry Tyler as Steve Rhodes
- Ben Wright as Dawes Trugnet
- Raymond Bailey as Henry Mortimer
- John Newton as Kroll
- Kenneth Patterson as Kelly
- Gil Perkins as Sgt. Moffat
- Barney Phillips as Charlie Johnson