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- 13. The Day of the Misfits Dec 15, 1963
- A father kidnaps Doc to tend his pregnant daughter (Mariette Hartley) and perhaps marry her.
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The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters: With Dan O'Herlihy, Kurt Russell, Mark Allen, Meg Wyllie. Twelve-year-old Jamie McPheeters, along with his ne'er-do-well father and a ragtag group of pioneers, travel westward from Paducah, Kentucky to the California gold fields in 1849.
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The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters is an American Western television series based on Robert Lewis Taylor's 1958 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name, and starring Kurt Russell, Dan O'Herlihy and (in the final 13 episodes) Charles Bronson. The series aired on ABC for one season, 1963–64, and was produced by MGM Television.
Sun, Dec 1, 1963. In a lighter episode, Jaimie, stricken with a high fever due to chicken pox, conjures up the story of a sea captain and his converted ship traveling through the West, guided by only the stars at night and his wife's astrological expertise.
Where to Watch. The journey of wily 'Doc' Sardius McPheeters and his 12-year-old son, Jaimie, on a wagon train headed West during the 1849 gold rush. Based on Robert Lewis Taylor's Pulitzer...
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Dr. McPheeters decides to move west with his son Jaimie. But Jaimie falls overboard from the riverboat they are traveling on and is presumed drowned. Actually, he comes ashore, and is taken by three scoundrels who plan to sell him, along with a young woman who they have also kidnapped after killing her aunt and uncle.
544 pages. The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters is a Pulitzer Prize -winning novel written by Robert Lewis Taylor, which was later made into a short-running television series on ABC from September 1963 through March 1964, featuring Kurt Russell as Jaimie, Dan O'Herlihy as his father, "Doc" Sardius McPheeters, and Michael Witney and Charles Bronson ...
ABC. Family, Action & Adventure. Watchlist. Where to Watch. The journey of wily 'Doc' Sardius McPheeters and his 12-year-old son, Jaimie, on a wagon train headed West during the 1849 gold rush...