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The Tenderfoot

Series Overview

Based on author James H. Tevis’ Arizona in the 50s. Natural dangers and hostile Indians create problems for travelers in the West in the 1850s; a young man almost killed in an Indian raid looks to a frontier scout, Mose Carson, for an education. They get involved in a plan to sell wild mustangs to the Army. The edited-down theatrical release of a 3-part miniseries that aired on television.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
NBC
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 3 Episodes

Air Date Window

1964 – 1964

Premiered: Sun, Oct 18, 1964

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Nov 1, 1964

Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Robert L. Friend, Byron Paul

Screenplay & Story

James H. Tevis, Maurice Tombragel

Original Score & Music

George Bruns

Director of Photography

William E. Snyder

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:James H. Tevis

Department Leadership Roster

Robert L. Friend

Director

Byron Paul

Director

Maurice Tombragel

Writer

George Bruns

George Bruns

Original Music Composer

William E. Snyder

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Tenderfoot.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tenderfoot

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What is The Tenderfoot about?

Based on author James H. Tevis’ Arizona in the 50s. Natural dangers and hostile Indians create problems for travelers in the West in the 1850s; a young man almost killed in an Indian raid looks to a frontier scout, Mose Carson, for an education. They get involved in a plan to sell wild mustangs to the Army. The edited-down theatrical release of a 3-part miniseries that aired on television.

How many seasons does The Tenderfoot have?

The Tenderfoot comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Tenderfoot?

Key cast members in The Tenderfoot include Brian Keith, Brandon De Wilde, James Whitmore, Richard Long, Donald May.

Who created or directed The Tenderfoot?

The Tenderfoot was developed and directed by Robert L. Friend, Byron Paul.