The Hero (1966 TV series)
The Hero is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC on Thursday Night at 9:30pm from September 8, 1966 to January 5, 1967.[1] It was the first TV series for Richard Mulligan.
| The Hero | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Leonard Stern |
| Starring | Richard Mulligan |
| Theme music composer | Jack Marshall |
| Composer | Jack Marshall |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Leonard Stern Daniel Melnick |
| Producer | Jay Sandrich |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Talent Associates |
| Distributor | CBS Television Distribution Warner Bros. Television (international distribution) |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | September 8, 1966 – January 5, 1967 |
Premise
The series centered on Sam Garrett, the star of a fictional TV western series called Jed Clayton, U.S. Marshal.
Cast
- Richard Mulligan as Sam Garret
- Mariette Hartley as Ruth Garret
- Bobby Horan as Paul Garret
- Victor French as Fred Gilman
- Marc London as Dewey
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "A Night to Remember to Forget" | Robert Ellis Miller | Bill Idelson & Sam Bobrick | September 8, 1966 |
| 2 | "The Big Return of Little Eddie" | TBA | Leonard Stern & Don Hinkley | September 15, 1966 |
| 3 | "Pardon Me, But Your Party's Showing" | TBA | Bill Idelson & Sam Bobrick | September 22, 1966 |
| 4 | "Curiosity Killed a Key" | TBA | Roswell Rogers | September 29, 1966 |
| 5 | "Rumble Without a Cause" | TBA | Ronald Axe & Sydney Zelinka | October 6, 1966 |
| 6 | "The Kid's Revenge" | TBA | Roswell Rogers | October 13, 1966 |
| 7 | "The Matchmaker" | TBA | Bill Idelson & Sam Bobrick | October 20, 1966 |
| 8 | "The Day They Shot Sam Garret" | William Wiard | Austin Kalish & Irma Kalish and Leonard Stern | November 3, 1966 |
| 9 | "If You Loved Me, You'd Hate Me" | TBA | Budd Grossman | November 10, 1966 |
| 10 | "Universal Language" | TBA | Roswell Rogers | November 17, 1966 |
| 11 | "I Wouldn't Wish It on a Dog" | TBA | Bill Idelson & Sam Bobrick | November 24, 1966 |
| 12 | "The Truth Never Hurts...Much" | TBA | Martin Ragaway | December 1, 1966 |
| 13 | "Who Needs a Friend in Need?" | TBA | Bill Idelson & Sam Bobrick | December 8, 1966 |
| 14 | "I Have a Friend" | William Wiard | Joseph C. Cavella & Carol Cavella | December 15, 1966 |
| 15 | "My Favorite Father" | TBA | Roswell Rogers | December 22, 1966 |
| 16 | "The Terribly Talented Trayton Tyler Taylor" | TBA | Arne Sultan | January 5, 1967 |
References
- The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 526. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
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