Stagecoach West
Stagecoach West is an American Western drama television series which ran for thirty-eight episodes on the ABC network from October 4, 1960, until June 27, 1961. Characters Luke Perry and Simon Kane operate the Timberland Stage Line from fictitious Outpost, Missouri to San Francisco, California. Simon's 15-year-old son, David "Davey" Kane, joins the two as they face stagecoach robbers, murderers, inclement weather, and human interest stories. Perry and Kane, who are both deputy U.S. marshals, had been on opposite sides of the American Civil War; Kane, a captain in the Union Army, while Perry had fought for the Confederate States of America. The one-hour black-and-white program was offered at 9 p.m. Eastern on Tuesdays opposite NBC's Thriller, hosted by Boris Karloff, and CBS's The Red Skelton Show. Rogers became well-known a dozen years later on M*A*S*H, and Bray later portrayed the forest ranger Corey Stuart on Lassie from 1964-1969, both on CBS. Child actor Richard Eyer had starred in a number of films ...
Details
- First aired
- 4 Oct 1960
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 38
- TMDB 6.7
- Last aired
- 27 Jun 1961
- Genres
Western Crime
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- ABC
- Episode runtime
- 1 h
- Countries
US
- Original language
- en
- Original title
- Stagecoach West
- Cast
- Writers
Herman J. Epstein Bob Barbash
