TV series
Frontier
1955–1956, English, on NBC. Created by Morton S. Fine.
Frontier is an American Western anthology series that aired on NBC from September 1955, to September 1956. The series de-emphasizes gunplay and focuses on the hazards of the settlement of the American West. It was only the second anthology Western series in television history, having been preceded by Death Valley Days. Frontier aired premiered on September 25, 1955, and ran sporadically in its last five months. Walter Coy narrated the series and starred in occasional episodes, which are dramatizations based on actual events. The program was produced by Worthington Miner.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 30
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1956
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Latest episode
S1 E30: The Hostage
Aired 9 September 1956
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Morton S. FineCreator
- Walter CoyNarrator (voice) · 30 ep
- Scott ForbesBen Hart · 4 ep
- Leo GordonCast · 3 ep
- Jack ElamNess Fowler · 2 ep
- James BestCast · 2 ep
- Richard DevonHesse · 2 ep
- Joan HotchkisEllen Landry · 2 ep
- Dabbs GreerRay · 2 ep
- Jack KellyCast · 2 ep
- Jan MerlinClay Chandler · 2 ep
- Denver PyleFrank · 2 ep
- Addison RichardsCast · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 25 September 1955
- Last aired
- 9 September 1956
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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Frontier: quick answers
Is Frontier worth watching?
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How many seasons of Frontier are there?
Frontier has 1 season and 30 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Frontier finished?
Yes. Frontier ended in 1956, so you can watch the whole story.
Is Frontier suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Frontier?
If you liked Frontier, try Wanted: Dead or Alive, The High Chaparral, Hell on Wheels.
Who created Frontier?
Frontier was created by Morton S. Fine and stars Walter Coy, Scott Forbes, Leo Gordon.