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    Drama TV Shows - 1960s 1 Min Read

    Frontier Circus

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    1 9 6 1 – 1 9 6 2 (USA)
    26 x 60 minute episodes

    Colonel Casey Thompson (Chill Wills) ran the T&T one-ring circus with Ben Travis (John Derek) and Tony Gentry (Richard Jaeckel) in this black & white CBS drama series combining the Wild West with all the fun of the circus.

    Guest stars included Mickey Rooney (pictured at right in between John Derek and Richard Jaeckel), Sammy Davis Jr, Red Buttons, Stella Stevens, Cloris Leachman, Elizabeth Montgomery, Claude Akins, Dick York, Eddie Albert, Brian Keith, Jay Silverheels and Iron Eyes Cody

    Tony Gentry
    Richard Jaeckel
    Ben Travis
    John Derek
    Colonel Casey Thompson
    Chill Wills

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