26 Men
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26 Men
| 26 Men | |
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| Genre | Western |
| Written by | Dwight V. Babcock Oliver Drake Warren Douglas Tom Hubbard Sloan Nibley Lawrence Resner Samuel Roeca |
| Directed by | Franklin Adreon Joseph Kane Reg Browne Oliver Drake |
| Starring | Tristram Coffin Kelo Henderson |
| Theme music composer | Russell Hayden Hal Hopper (Performed by Hal Hopper.) |
| Composer(s) | Al Sack Gordon Zahler |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 78 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Russell Hayden |
| Producer(s) | William Dennis Russell Hayden |
| Editor(s) | Tom Biggart Reg Browne Frank Capacchione Everett Dodd Axel Hubert Sr. Roy V. Livingston |
| Cinematography | Buddy Harris John Mathew Nickolaus, Jr. Kenneth Peach J.D. Weiler |
| Running time | 22–24 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | Syndication |
| Picture format | Black-and-white |
| Audio format | Monoaural |
| Original run | November 1, 1957 – June 30, 1959 |
26 Men is a syndicated American western television series about the Arizona Rangers, an elite group commissioned in 1901 by the legislature of the Arizona Territory and limited, for financial reasons, to twenty-six active members. Russell Hayden was the producer of the series and the co-composer of the theme song.[1] The series aired between October 15, 1957 and June 30, 1959, for a total of 78 episodes.
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Synopsis
The program stars Tristram Coffin as the real life Captain Thomas H. Rynning and Kelo Henderson, a Golden Boot Award winner, as Ranger Clint Travis. The series was based on true incidents with episodes centered around the Arizona Rangers' attempts to maintain order.
Notable guest stars
- Robert Blake
- Edgar Buchanan
- William Fawcett
- Don Haggerty
- Ron Hayes
- DeForest Kelley
- Lash La Rue
- Forrest Lewis
- Jackie Loughery
- Doug McClure
- Leonard Nimoy
- Gregg Palmer
- Denver Pyle
- Maudie Prickett
- Kim Spalding
- Glenn Strange
- Dub Taylor
- Gregory Walcott
- Grant Withers
DVD release
Timeless Media Group released a 3-disc best-of set, featuring 20 episodes from the series on DVD in Region 1 on April 12, 2011.[2]
References
- ^ Alex McNeil, Total Television, New York: Penquin Books, 1996, 4th ed., pp. 870-871
- ^ http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/26-Men-The-Best-Of/15220
External links
- 26 Men at the Internet Movie Database
- 26 Men at TV.com
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