Outlaws (TV series)
| Television series | |
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| Original title | Outlaws |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Year (s) | 1960–1962 |
| length | 60 minutes |
| Episodes | 50 in 2 seasons |
| genre | Western film |
| music | Hugo Friedhofer |
| First broadcast | September 26, 1960 on NBC |
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Outlaws is an American western series that was produced between 1960 and 1962.
action
Outlaws tells of the adventures of the United States Marshal Frank Caine in the Oklahoma Territory in the 1890s, the time after the Oklahoma Land Run , when tens of thousands of settlers poured into the territory within a very short time. The President of the United States sends several marshals to Oklahoma to maintain law and order. Is accompanied Frank Caine by his Deputy Will Foreman . At the beginning of the second season, the lead actor Don Collier left the series, whereupon Barton MacLane's role was promoted from deputy to marshal. Chalk Breeson was appointed as his new deputy . The figure of Slim can also only be seen in the second season .
background
The first season was still produced in black and white , the second season then in color. While the first season was still told from the perspective of the criminals, the narrative changed in the second season to the more common perspective of the law enforcement officer.
Well-known guest stars on the series included James Coburn , Vic Morrow , Cliff Robertson , William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy .
Awards
- 1961: Emmy nomination for William Margulies (Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography for Television)
Web links
- Outlaws in the Internet Movie Database (English)