The Westerner
Series Overview
The Westerner is an American Western series that aired on NBC from September to December 1960. Created by Sam Peckinpah, the series was produced by Four Star Television. The Westerner stars Brian Keith as Dave Blassingame and features John Dehner as semi-regular Burgundy Smith.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 13 Episodes
25–30 min per episode
1960 – 1960
Premiered: Fri, Sep 30, 1960
Sam PeckinpahLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 13: “The Painting”
When Dave is fired from the ranch, he is hired to track down a very rare and expensive painting. But when Daves friend finds out about it, he tries to snooker it from Dave for considerably less than it is worth.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sam Peckinpah
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
General — Suitable for all ages.
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What is The Westerner about?
The Westerner is an American Western series that aired on NBC from September to December 1960. Created by Sam Peckinpah, the series was produced by Four Star Television. The Westerner stars Brian Keith as Dave Blassingame and features John Dehner as semi-regular Burgundy Smith.
How many seasons does The Westerner have?
The Westerner comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Westerner?
Key cast members in The Westerner include Brian Keith.
Who created or directed The Westerner?
The Westerner was developed and directed by Sam Peckinpah.