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Paul Schneider (writer)
Paul Schneider (August 4, 1923 – October 13, 2008) was an American screenwriter who worked in television and film between the 1950s and the 1980s. Star Trek Schneider is probably best remembered for two episodes of the original ''Star Trek'' series: "Balance of Terror" and "The Squire of Gothos". The first of these introduced the Romulans – which became one of the main alien races in the ''Star Trek'' universe. The second episode introduces a " Q"-like lifeform which terrorizes the crew. He also wrote the episode " The Terratin Incident" for the animated ''Star Trek'' series. Filmography Schneider wrote for several other films and television series, including ''Mr. Magoo'', ''Bonanza'', '' Ironside'', ''The Six Million Dollar Man ''The Six Million Dollar Man'' is an American science fiction and action television series, running from 1973 to 1978, about a former astronaut, USAF Colonel Steve Austin, portrayed by Lee Majors. After being seriously injured in a N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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That Tennessee Beat
''That Tennessee Beat'' is a 1966 American drama film directed by Richard Brill and written by Paul Schneider. The film stars Earl 'Snake' Richards, Sharon DeBord, Lightnin' Chance, Maurice Dembsky, Pete Drake and Dolores Faith. The film was released on October 14, 1966, by 20th Century Fox. The film marked Robert L. Lippert's return to filmmaking after a brief break. It was called ''Country Music''. Plot Jim Birdsell, hoping to become a country-western star, steals money for a trip to Nashville. He is robbed on the way and is left penniless again. He is taken in by a brother/sister singing group who take him in, and help him fulfill his dream. Cast * Earl 'Snake' Richards as Jim Birdsell *Sharon DeBord as Opal Nelson * Lightnin' Chance as Sheriff *Stoney Mountain Cloggers as Themselves *Maurice Dembsky as Doorman *Pete Drake as Himself * Dolores Faith as Belle Scofield *Rink Hardin as Wally Cooper *Ernie Keller as Announcer *Ed Livingston as Hoodlum *Buddy Mize as Hood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Big Valley
''The Big Valley'' is an American Western television series that originally aired from September 15, 1965, to May 19, 1969 on ABC. The series is set on the fictional Barkley Ranch in Stockton, California, from 1884 to 1888. The one-hour episodes follow the lives of the Barkley family, one of the wealthiest and largest ranch-owning families in Stockton, led by matriarch Victoria Barkley ( Barbara Stanwyck), her sons Jarrod ( Richard Long) and Nick ( Peter Breck), daughter Audra ( Linda Evans), and their half-brother Heath ( Lee Majors). The series was created by A.I. Bezzerides and Louis F. Edelman, and produced by Levy-Gardner-Laven for Four Star Television. Plot synopsis The series begins about 6 years after the death of the family patriarch, Thomas Barkley. Although he is never shown in the series (other than a painting and a statue), the character of Thomas Barkley is referred to as a major plot point many times. The character of Heath Barkley is introduced in epis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kraft Suspense Theatre
The ''Kraft Suspense Theatre'' is an American television anthology series that was produced and broadcast from 1963 to 1965 on NBC. imdb.com. Retrieved 28 December 2024. Sponsored by , it was seen three weeks out of every four and was pre-empted for 's '''' specials once monthly. Como's production company, Roncom Films, also produced ''Kraft Suspense Theatre.'' (The company name, "Roncom Films" came from "RONnie COMo," Perry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lieutenant
''The Lieutenant'' is an American television program, television series, the first created by Gene Roddenberry. An hour-long drama, it aired on NBC on Saturday evenings in the 1963–1964 television schedule. It was produced by Arena Productions, one of MGM, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's most successful in-house production companies of the 1960s. Situated at U.S. Marine Corps base Camp Pendleton in California, ''The Lieutenant'' focuses on enlisted Marines and officers in peacetime with a Cold War backdrop. The title character is Second Lieutenant William Tiberius Rice, a rifle platoon leader and one of the camp's training instructors. The series involved a number of actors well known for their other roles, including several who would later appear in Roddenberry's more well known work, ''Star Trek''. The central character—whose middle name would be shared with the character James T. Kirk—was played by Gary Lockwood, who was featured in the second ''Star Trek'' pilot "Where No Man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wide Country (TV Series)
''Wide Country'' is an American Western television series that aired on NBC from September 20, 1962, to April 25, 1963. Synopsis The series stars Earl Holliman and Andrew Prine as brothers, Mitch and Andy Guthrie, respectively, who are traveling rodeo competitors. Episode list Guest stars * Claude Akins * Eddie Albert * Frank Aletter * Michael Ansara * Rayford Barnes * Noah Beery Jr. * Nesdon Booth * Edgar Buchanan * Walter Burke * James Caan * Conlan Carter * Jack Cassidy * Lonny Chapman * Yvonne Craig * John Dehner * Patty Duke * Steve Forrest * Eduard Franz * Anthony George * Alan Hale Jr. * Anne Helm * Clyde Howdy * Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. * Jean Inness * I. Stanford Jolley * Diane Ladd * Nolan Leary * Norman Leavitt * Karl Lukas * Dayton Lummis * Ralph Manza * Peggy McCay * Jim McMullan * Roger Mobley * Read Morgan * Jay Novello * Barbara Parkins * Slim Pickens * Ford Rainey * Anthony Ray * Chris Robinson * Barbara Stuart * Olive Sturgess * Lyle Talbot * Ray Teal * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
77 Sunset Strip
''77 Sunset Strip'' is an American private detective crime drama television series created by Roy Huggins and starring Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Roger Smith, Richard Long (from 1960 to 1961) and Edd Byrnes (billed as Edward Byrnes). Each episode was one hour long when aired with commercials. The series aired on ABC from October 10, 1958, to February 7, 1964. The character of detective Stuart Bailey was first used by writer Huggins in his 1946 novel ''The Double Take'', later adapted into the 1948 film '' I Love Trouble''. Description Initial setup and characters Private detective and former World War II Office of Strategic Services secret agent and foreign languages professor Stuart ("Stu") Bailey (Zimbalist) and former government agent and nonpracticing attorney Jeff Spencer (Smith) form a duo who work from stylish offices at 77 Sunset Boulevard in Suites 101 and 102. Tab Hunter claimed he was the first choice for the lead of the series, but turned it down. The street add ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Casey
''Ben Casey'' is an American medical drama television series that aired on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was known for its opening titles, which consisted of a hand drawing the symbols "♂, ♀, ✳, †, ∞" on a chalkboard, as cast member Sam Jaffe said "Man, woman, birth, death, infinity." Neurosurgeon Joseph Ransohoff served as a medical consultant for the show. Plot The series stars Vince Edwards as medical doctor Ben Casey, the young, intense, and idealistic neurosurgeon at County General Hospital. His mentor is chief of neurosurgery Doctor David Zorba, played by Sam Jaffe, who, in the pilot episode, tells a colleague that Casey is "the best chief resident this place has known in 20 years." In its first season, the series and Vince Edwards were nominated for Emmy awards. Additional nominations at the 14th Primetime Emmy Awards on May 22, 1962 went to Sam Jaffe, Jeanne Cooper (for the episode "But Linda Only Smiled"), Joan Hackett (for the episode "A Certain Time, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shannon (1961 TV Series)
''Shannon'' is an American crime drama series that aired in syndication from October 16, 1961 to June 12, 1962. The series stars George Nader as the title Joe Shannon, an insurance investigator for the Transport Bonding and Surety Company. Regis Toomey portrays Shannon's boss Bill Cochran. Guest stars *Chris Alcaide as Jack O'Hare in "Duke of the Valley" *King Calder *Francis De Sales as Ray Petri in "Cold Trail" *Robert Duvall as Joey Nolan in "The Big Fish" *Raymond Guth *DeForest Kelley as Carlyle in "The Pickup" *Ann McCrea as Phyllis Gray in "Never Help a Lady" (1962) *Joseph Mell *Lee Meriwether episode unknown *Gilman Rankin Production notes Jerry Briskin produced the series for Screen Gems. Gene Roddenberry Eugene Wesley Roddenberry Sr. (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American television screenwriter and producer who created the science fiction series and fictional universe ''Star Trek.'' Born in El Paso, Texas, Roddenberry grew up ... wrote two of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manhunt (1959 TV Series)
''Manhunt'' is an American Television syndication, syndicated half-hour television crime drama starring Victor Jory as a San Diego police detective and Patrick McVey as a police reporter. Seventy-eight episodes were broadcast between April 15, 1959, and 1961. Filmed on location in San Diego, the series regularly showcased local sites such as the Pacific Highway district, Police Headquarters, the San Diego Zoo, the Star of India (ship), San Diego Bay, the Bali Hai Resort and the Hotel Del Coronado. A panorama of the cityscape was featured during the closing credits. Recognition In 1960 the National Conference of Police Commissioners recognized the program for depicting "an accurate and realistic picture of the modern police officer". Cast *Victor Jory as Det. Lieutenant Howard Finucane *Patrick McVey as Ben Andrews *Charles Bateman (actor), Charles Bateman as Det. George Peters (episodes 1-13) *Rian Garrick as Det. Bruce Hanna (episodes 14–23) *Chuck Henderson as Det. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The DuPont Show With June Allyson
''The DuPont Show with June Allyson'' (also known as ''The June Allyson Show'') is an American anthology drama series which aired on CBS from September 21, 1959, to April 3, 1961, with rebroadcasts continuing until June 12, 1961. The series was hosted by actress June Allyson and was a Four Star-Pamric Production. Allyson sometimes starred in episodes, one of which ("A Summer's Ending") was her first appearance on TV with her husband, Dick Powell. Aaron Spelling was the producer. Paul Henreid, James Neilson, and Jack Smight John Ronald Smight (March 9, 1925 – September 1, 2003) was an American theatre and film director. His film credits include ''Harper (film), Harper'' (1966), ''No Way to Treat a Lady (film), No Way to Treat a Lady'' (1968), ''Airport 1975'' (19 ... were directors. Richard Levinson and William Link were writers for the program. Allyson took offense when critics dismissed the program with comments that included comparing its episodes to contents o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ed Wynn Show
''The Ed Wynn Show'' is an American variety show originally broadcast from September 22, 1949 to July 4, 1950, on the CBS Television Network. Comedian and former vaudevillian Ed Wynn was the star of the program's 39 episodes, which were the first shows broadcast live from Hollywood, and transmitted via kinescope to New York. The show included the commercial television debuts of Robert Clary, Dinah Shore, The Three Stooges, Hattie McDaniel, Buster Keaton, Leon Errol, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. Production ''The Ed Wynn Show'' premiered on September 22, 1949 on CBS. The series starred Ed Wynn (1886–1966), a well-established comedian of stage, vaudeville, film and radio. The series consisted of vaudeville-like skits and music performed by the days' popular artists. Speidel wrist watches was the show's original sponsor. Speidel was soon replaced as sponsor by Camel cigarettes. Under the sponsorship of Camel, the series was known as ''The Camel Comedy Caravan''. ''The Ed Wyn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
