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Douglas Netter (May 23, 1921 – May 8, 2017) was a United States television industry executive, his credits largely being in the field of science fiction. He was first credited as associate producer of the 1967 Matt Helm ( Dean Martin) movie The Ambushers which involved a US-government built flying saucer.
Mini Bio (1) Douglas Netter was born on May 21, 1921 in Seattle, Washington, USA. He was a producer and director, known for The Wild West (1993), Hypernauts (1996) and The Ambushers (1967). He died on May 10, 2017.
The Sacketts is a 1979 American made-for-television Western film directed by Robert Totten and starring Sam Elliott, Tom Selleck, Jeff Osterhage, and Glenn Ford.Based on the novels The Daybreakers (1960) and Sackett (1961) by Louis L'Amour, the film recounts the story of the Sackett brothers in 1869 who leave their Tennessee home and start a new life together in Santa Fe.
- The Daybreakers and Sackett, by Louis L'Amour
- Jerrold Immel
The Sacketts: With Sam Elliott, Tom Selleck, Jeff Osterhage, Glenn Ford. After the Civil War, Tennessee brothers Orrin and Tyrel Sackett are herding cattle out West while Tell Sackett is prospecting for gold in the hills.
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- 1979-05-15
- Drama, Western
- 240
It is also Disney's first co-production in television with an outside independent production company, Rattlesnake Productions, Inc., owned by Douglas Netter. In 1980, Netter had two of his four hour mini-series shown on Metromedia's version of Operation Prime Time.
Oct 21, 2017 · -The-Sacketts-Part-1and2-(1979) by Author: Louis L'Amour / Production Company: Douglas Netter-M.B Scott Productions / Producer: Douglas Netter / Co-Producer and written for TV by: Jim Byrnes / Director: Jack A. Whitman, Jr.
The sixth novel in the series “The Daybreakers” and the eighth novel “Sacketts” were adapted into the Sacketts TV series that aired in 1979. Produced by Douglas Netter Productions, the series starred Sam Elliot as Tell Sackett and Tom Elliot as Tom Selleck. BEST THE SACKETTS BOOKS:
