JohnHopper
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MORE ABOUT THE DAKOTAS
Find a black and white short-lived 'maverick' western series entitled The Dakotas (1963) that depict the activities of four lawmen in the Dakota territory. The tone is gritty, rough, laconic. The pilot shows how the lawmen unite together. The pilot was part of a previous series entitled Cheyenne (1955-1963) and was broadcast on April 23, 1962. It was produced by Jules Schermer and William T. Orr as executive producer.
The regular production team
producer Anthony Spinner
supervising producer Jules Schermer
executive producer William T. Orr
director of photography Bert Glennon
composer William Lava
MORE ABOUT THE PILOT
Notes on the cinematographer
Cinematographer Bert Glennon is known for shooting such films as John Ford's 1939 Stagecoach, Young Mr Lincoln, Drums Along the Mohawk and John Ford's 1950 Wagon Master, Rio Grande and also Raoul Walsh's 1941 They Died with Their Boots On.
Notes on the director
Director Richard Sarafian is known both as a feature film and television craftsman. He first started doing western series like Maverick, Bronco, Cheyenne, Lawman, The Wild Wild West. In the late 1960's, he shifted towards cinema and gave us cult films like Vanishing Point, Man in the Wilderness, The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing, The Next Man.
Find a black and white short-lived 'maverick' western series entitled The Dakotas (1963) that depict the activities of four lawmen in the Dakota territory. The tone is gritty, rough, laconic. The pilot shows how the lawmen unite together. The pilot was part of a previous series entitled Cheyenne (1955-1963) and was broadcast on April 23, 1962. It was produced by Jules Schermer and William T. Orr as executive producer.
The regular production team
producer Anthony Spinner
supervising producer Jules Schermer
executive producer William T. Orr
director of photography Bert Glennon
composer William Lava
MORE ABOUT THE PILOT
Notes on the cinematographer
Cinematographer Bert Glennon is known for shooting such films as John Ford's 1939 Stagecoach, Young Mr Lincoln, Drums Along the Mohawk and John Ford's 1950 Wagon Master, Rio Grande and also Raoul Walsh's 1941 They Died with Their Boots On.
Notes on the director
Director Richard Sarafian is known both as a feature film and television craftsman. He first started doing western series like Maverick, Bronco, Cheyenne, Lawman, The Wild Wild West. In the late 1960's, he shifted towards cinema and gave us cult films like Vanishing Point, Man in the Wilderness, The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing, The Next Man.