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Nevada Smith (1975 film)
Nevada Smith is a 1975 American Western television film starring Cliff Potts, Adam West and Lorne Greene, based on the 1966 feature film Nevada Smith.[1]
| Nevada Smith | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Western |
| Written by | John Michael Hayes |
| Directed by | Gordon Douglas |
| Starring | Cliff Potts Adam West Lorne Greene Warren Vanders Roger Cudney |
| Music by | Lamont Dozier |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | John Michael Hayes Martin Rackin |
| Cinematography | Gabriel Torres |
| Editor | John C. Horger |
| Running time | 74 minutes |
| Production companies | MGM Television Rackin-Hayes Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | May 3, 1975 |
This was a pilot for an unsold Western series.[2] These characters were first introduced in the theatrical feature of the same title in 1966, and before that in 1964's The Carpetbaggers. Potts and Greene had the roles played earlier by Steve McQueen and Brian Keith (in the namesake movie) and by Alan Ladd and Leif Erickson in The Carpetbaggers.[2]
Plot edit
A half-breed gunslinger and a friend he hasn't seen in years join together to escort a shipment of explosives across Utah.
Cast edit
- Cliff Potts as Nevada Smith
- Lorne Greene as Jonas Cord
- Adam West as Frank Hartlee
- Warren Vanders as Red Fickett
- Roger Cudney as Perkins
References edit
- ^ Michael R. Pitts (November 1, 1997). Western Movies: A TV and Video Guide to 4200 Genre Films. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0786404216.
- ^ a b "Nevada Smith (1975)". TCM.com. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
External links edit
- Nevada Smith at IMDb
- Nevada Smith at the TCM Movie Database
See also edit