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Charles Bronson. 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.
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel written by Robert Lewis Taylor, published in 1958. It 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 as the wagon masters, Buck Coulter and Linc ...
- Robert Lewis Taylor
- 1958
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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- 1963-09-15
- Western
- 60
Feb 21, 2017 · The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters was based upon the Pulitzer prize-winning book of the same name by Robert Lewis-Taylor. The series had a easy-going quality about it, reminiscent of a Mark Twain story, with Russell providing first-person narration of all the sights and sounds he was beholding for the first time....the preparation of the wagon train, meeting Indians up close, and encountering ...
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Travels of Jaimie McPheeters, The. This western drama series starred Kurt Russell as 12-year-old Jamie McPheeters, a young boy who joins a Wagon Train on a westward-bound journey in 1849. His stovepipe-hatted father, Doc Sardius McPheeters (Dan O’Herlihy), was an irresponsible MD who had snuck them out of Paducah, Kentucky, just ahead of ...
Jaimie McPheeters is the son of a reluctant medical doctor from Louisville, Kentucky; a man who would rather gamble and dream of great adventures. The story is told from Jaimie's 14 year old point of view interspersed with his father's bombastic letters back to his wife. Between the two voices you get a full picture of their adventures.
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Dec 1, 1992 · It is the story of a young American boy, Jaimie, and his father Dr. Sardius McPheeters, a doctor and even more an undying optimist. Dr. McPheeters has heard that gold has been discovered in California and he insists on being part of the Gold Rush, despite his wife's misgivings.
- Robert Lewis Lewis Taylor
