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GOODYEAR THEATER: THE GOLDEN SHANTY (TV)
Summary
One in this dramatic anthology series. This seriocomic episode stars Errol Flynn as patent-medicine salesman Cedric "Doc" Boatwright. Doc and his assistant, Herman (McCallion), return to the town where they had sold a supposedly worthless gold mine to Adie and Mike Walker (Barry and Hansen). Doc discovers that the bricks from which the Walkers's saloon is constructed contain gold and conspires to buy back the land from the Walkers. Doc's plan backfires when Mike overhears Doc romancing Adie and encourages Doc to take her away with him. Commercials deleted. Series title varies; as "Goodyear TV Playhouse," 1951-1955; as "Goodyear Playhouse," 1955-1957. "Goodyear Theater" was syndicated under the title "The Award Theatre."
Details
- NETWORK: NBC
- DATE: November 9, 1959 9:30 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:25:56
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T87:0424
- GENRE: Drama
- SUBJECT HEADING: Drama; Comedy
- SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1957-1960
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- William Sackheim … Executive Producer
- Winston O'Keefe … Producer
- Arthur Hiller … Director
- Jameson Brewer … Writer
- Edward G. Dyson … Based on a story by
- Errol Flynn … Cast, "Doc" Boatwright
- Patricia Barry … Cast, Adie Walker
- Peter Hansen … Cast, Mike Walker
- James McCallion … Cast, Hermie Schneider
- Fred E. Sherman … Cast, Clyde Murrow
- Juney Ellis … Cast, Henrietta