Peter Pan. She was one of the original 19 women admitted to the American Film Institute's Directing Workshop for Women (DWW), and she left a "good chunk of funding for the DWW. Kate offers to stay behind with Evie and her husband Chris while the wagon train goes on to find a doctor. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Susan_Oliver&oldid=1149209194, Episode: "Incident of His Brother's Keeper", Episode: "Never Wave Goodbye" (Parts 1 & 2), Episode: "Prisoner of Love" Season 4 Episode 18, Episode: "A Date with Miss Camp Henderson", Episode S1E18: "The Day the Earth Trembled", S2-Episode 21: "The Odds Against Donald Jordan", Episode: "Judy Miller, Come on Down" (final appearance), This page was last edited on 10 April 2023, at 20:14. [citation needed]. Guest stars were an important element of Wagon Train. [14], Oliver was diagnosed with colorectal cancer that later metastasized to her lungs, and she died on May 10, 1990 (aged 58), at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital in Woodland Hills, California. But actually, Johnny is not telling his proud mother that her doctor has Read allTough and headstrong female ferryboat captain Samantha Stewart is asked by her son Johnny and his bride to accompany them on the wagon train to California, where they will board a ship for a Pacific voyage. Harburg's Old Devil Moon from Finian's Rainbow. Jan Sterling guest stars in this episode of Wagon Train as a female bounty hunter who has quite the reputation in her profession as looked down on for women as well as men. Married 1960-2021. The pilot was Margaret Mead (not the famous anthropologist), an experienced pilot who had flown in several derbies with different co-pilots. 0 Reviews Episode Info. James Rosin, an actor, writer . Guest stars on Cheyenne included: . Show all Cast & Crew . The town is expelling her as a con woman. The town is expelling her as a con woman. The wagon train is about to start their long trek to the promised land of California. Actress: Star Trek. See production, box office & company info, Revue Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. With John McIntire, Robert Horton, Jan Sterling, Terry Wilson. . [JB] 5.9 [161] Wagon Train: THE BRUCE SAYBROOK STORY 22-Nov-1961 NBC Wed Written by Peter Germano Directed by Virgil Vogel Music: Nathan Scott Tonight Starring: Robert Horton Guest Cast: From the Bleeker Story. I Dream of Jeannie. With John McIntire, Robert Fuller, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson. Finding a wife during a stopover is his top priority but his choice is known to Major Adams and he does Gabe Henry and his son have been sorely missing the female touch over five years now. The show Wagon Train, which debuted during the 1957-58 season and became the top rated show in its fifth season (1961-62), lasted eight years thanks to a strong regular cast and prominent guest stars. The crew helps her with her pending blindness and find her mother who has her own problem unknown to her daughter.A young girl is injured while on the way to San Fransico to find her famous mother who abandoned her as a baby. Later he is holding his arm just above the elbow joint and there is no wound to the shoulder area or the elbow area. ASIN: B0014C7WYK, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, "Star Trek's original Green Girl the subject of Kickstarter documentary", "Susan Oliver Is Dead; Television Actress". I feel very deeply that I want to tell stories of value on film. (ep. Wagon Train: Season 3. William Smith. The registry shows her to have earned commercial pilot ratings for airplane single-engined land, airplane multi-engined land, instrument airplane, and private privileges for glider. Coop's boyhood blood brother (Guy Stockwell), now blind, joins the wagon train seeking revenge. She's had a lot of problems gaining acceptance and oddly enough from members of her own sex. survived the crash of her own Piper Cub plane in 1966. Guest Stars. See production, box office & company info, Stage 19, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA. The scene with the officious Deacon, the deadpan Ritter The crew helps her with her pending blindness and find her mother who has her own problem unknown to her daughter. The town is expelling her as a con woman. The evidence points to one person---Duke Shannon. A young girl is injured while on the way to San Fransico to find her famous mother who abandoned her as a baby. Finding a wife during a stopover is his top priority but his choice is known to Major Adams and he does not approve. She eventually underwent hypnosis to overcome her fear of flying. The same year, she also starred opposite Jerry Lewis in The Disorderly Orderly, and appeared in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Guest Star. "[10] In 1977, she wrote and directed Cowboysan, her AFI DWW short film that presents the fantasy scenario of a Japanese actor and actress playing leads in an American Western. One of the wagons though is short a driver. It turns out that Barrett is Will Cottrell, the leader of pacifists on the train. She left a fine legacy of work in theater, motion pictures and television. She's had a lot of problems gaining acceptance and oddly enough from members of her own sex. The Annie MacGregor Story is one of several Wagon Train episodes directed by actor Mark Stevens ( The Dark Corner ). During her career in Hollywood, Oliver amassed 58 credits on various television programs. None other than Ward Bond brings this series to life but in this he is none to happy to have Willy aboard fighting his past demons and present addiction. It happened on 2/3/59, the same day. During her long career Jane Wyman appeared in many hit films and television series. 0 Reviews Episode Info. Bretaigne Windust. Zero Hour Podcast 1973-12-24 (ep51) John Dehner and Susan Oliver Fourth of Forever Part 1, with a new introduction. She has a fortune telling act and she's being escorted out of Flint brings a young boy to San Francisco to live with his uncle. Charlie is initially against it but when no one else on the train accepts her, he becomes her lone supporter.Madame Delphine Sagittarius asks to be picked by the wagon train at Beaver City. 2 Episodes 1957. She was a passenger aboard the Clipper Washington, a Boeing 707 on a transatlantic flight from Paris to New York City when it dropped from 35,000 feet to 6000 feet. She was a passenger aboard Pan Am Flight 115, a Boeing 707 on a transatlantic flight from Paris to New York City when it dropped from 35,000 to 6,000 feet (10,700 to 1,800m). A young girl is injured while on the way to San Fransico to find her famous mother who abandoned her as a baby. Alias Bill Hawks . It probably led to her being cast more than thirty years later as the mother of Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman. Guest Star. 2 Episodes 1961. [4] She also made two appearances in Quinn Martin's The Invaders (episodes: "Inquisition" and "The Ivy Curtain") on ABC. The plot is fast moving and all the regulars are introduced. A fascinating aura of mystery seemed to surround the characters portrayed by blue-eyed blonde actress Susan Oliver, whose trademark high cheekbones, rosebud lips and heart-shaped face kept audiences intrigued for nearly three decades. Stage: Appeared (as "Abigail Torpen"; Broadway debut) in "Small War on Murray Hill" on Broadway. She tries to travel incognito with her backup H.M. Wynant, but Terry Wilson is mighty suspicious after he rescues them from scavenger outlaws. See how the TV Western Stars look today! Gabe Henry and his son have been sorely missing the female touch over five years now. Jane Wyman guest stars on this Wagon Train story about a physician of the But I believe this is the only one in which her singing talents were employed. When Adams rides out to meet the Indians, he follows a path through the grass that was already there. All in all a great start to a great series. [in 1988 interview] Any actor who is a professional picks up so much information from years of experience that they bring extra insights into directing. Born Charlotte Gercke on February 13, 1932 in New . [11] The experience motivated her to return the next day to the Santa Monica Airport to begin training for a private pilot certificate. [4] Because the special optical effects used by the series were taking longer to complete than anticipated (which made a missed air date a real possibility), that pilot story was re-framed using newly filmed "current" footage and a time difference to explain the significant format and cast evolution since Oliver's scenes were filmed. Concerned by one of the passengers on the wagon train, a woman doctor tries to help even though she's hampered further by everyone else who shuns her. Episode was very contemporary . A fascinating aura of mystery seemed to surround the characters portrayed by blue-eyed blonde actress Susan Oliver, whose trademark high cheekbones, rosebud lips and heart-shaped face kept audiences intrigued for nearly three decades. I Love Lucy. Trekking through the wilds of an untamed American West, 'Wagon Train' is led from post-Civil War Missouri towards California by wagon master Major Seth Adams (Ward Bond) and his scout, Flint McCullough (Robert Horton). These events caused her to avoid flying for the next year, even turning down job offers, with the exception of auditioning for BUtterfield 8, if they were so short notice that she could only travel by air. Wagon Train Wanted:Dead or Alive Wells Fargo Wild Bill Hickok Wild Wild West Wyatt Earp Yancy Derringer Zorro. Exclusive Entertainment Updates from INSP! Genre: Western. (1956) Patrick McVey appeared three times as law enforcement officers between 1957 and 1961. It is the fictional adventure story of a large westbound wagon train through the American Old West, from Missouri to California. She turned up as a surprise town boss on Wagon Train, but she stars on a Western of her own: The Big Valley. She and the pilot escaped injury. See production, box office & company info, [San Fransisco 1860 - El Dorado Saloon Bar - she sings], "She's The Kind Of Girl I Want To Take On Every Train West", Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. [4], Her most challenging role during this time was as the ambitious wife of doomed country music legend Hank Williams (George Hamilton) in Your Cheatin' Heart (1964). what sparks this Wagon Train story. But actually, Johnny is not telling his proud mother that her doctor has told him that she must stay with a dry climate on land or she will die. Of note: Jeannie and husband Biff McGuire. Episode 18 . Major Seth Adams: By Golly, these are quite some biscuits you got here. It turns out that Barrett is Will Cottrell, the leader of pacifists on the train.Selena Hartnell joins the train after bandits attack her wagon. A fascinating aura of mystery seemed to surround the characters portrayed by blue-eyed blonde actress Susan Oliver, whose trademark high cheekbones, rosebud lips and heart-shaped face kept audiences intrigued for nearly three decades. Attempted to become the first woman to fly a single-engine plane solo With John McIntire, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, Denny Miller. Although she was attempting to fly to Moscow, her odyssey ended in Denmark after the government of the Soviet Union denied her permission to enter its air space. Jane Wyman was Ronald Reagans first wife . About Doug Abbott The Fiftiesweb is grateful to Doug Abbott for donating many of the great TV Western pictures.Contact Doug to . hails from. Westbound wagon trains were a big part of the frontier picture, and they were big again in early television. government denied her permission to enter their air space. It turns out that Barrett is Wil Selena Hartnell joins the train after bandits attack her wagon. He never is depressed. Wagon Train's first seasonal trip across the plains began with this very first episode of the show. Frank McGrath, cast a year later on Wagon Train, made a brief appearance in the same episode as a ranch foreman, John Pike, who is killed by the Comanches. It was February 3, 1959, the same day Buddy Holly died in an airplane crash. From the Estaban Zamora Story. [13], According to the FAA Registry, the glider rating was issued to Oliver on July 21, 1972. Madame Delphine Sagittarius asks to be picked by the wagon train at Beaver City. But most of all, I want to be See production, box office & company info, The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street (1960), Revue Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Ah. Charlie is initially against it but when no one else on the train accepts her, he becomes her lone supporter. In 1972, her training for a glider rating was chronicled for an episode of the television series The American Sportsman, and the segment aired in March 1973. Each episode was a bumpy ride that drew the biggest stars from both TV and movies.Ready to live through all that magic again? Take a stroll through these scenes below and try to connect the Wagon Train guest stars to their other famous works. 2/04/1959. [1] That same year, Oliver replaced Mary Ure as the female lead in the Broadway production of John Osborne's play Look Back in Anger. Show all Cast & Crew . But as Wyman says the members of Ward Bond's Only the sharpest eyes . Alice in Wonderland. In July 1957, Oliver was chosen for the title role in her first motion picture, The Green-Eyed Blonde, a low-budget independent melodrama scripted by Dalton Trumbo (under a pseudonym), and released by Warner Bros. in December on the bottom half of a double bill.[2]. Tough and headstrong female ferryboat captain Samantha Stewart is asked by her son Johnny and his bride to accompany them on the wagon train to California, where they will board a ship for a Tough and headstrong female ferryboat captain Samantha Stewart is asked by her son Johnny and his bride to accompany them on the wagon train to California, where they will board a ship for a Pacific voyage. Charlie is initially against it but when no one else on the train accepts her, he becomes her lone supporter. Passengers on the wagon train suspect a thief when some of their belongings begin to disappear. The Jenny Tannen Story: Directed by Christian Nyby. But actually, Johnny is not telling his proud mother that her doctor has Tough and headstrong female ferryboat captain Samantha Stewart is asked by her son Johnny and his bride to accompany them on the wagon train to California, where they will board a ship for a Pacific voyage. Charlie is initially against it but when no one else on the train accepts her, he becomes her lone supporter. But actually, Johnny is not telling his proud mother that her doctor has told him that she must stay with a dry climate on land or she will die. In June 1949, Oliver joined her mother in Southern California, where Ruth was in the process of becoming a well-known Hollywood astrologer. Tough and headstrong female ferryboat captain Samantha Stewart is asked by her son Johnny and his bride to accompany them on the wagon train to California, where they will board a ship for a Read allTough and headstrong female ferryboat captain Samantha Stewart is asked by her son Johnny and his bride to accompany them on the wagon train to California, where they will board a ship for a Pacific voyage. Susan Oliver. In 1971, Oliver was inducted as a member of the Federal Aviation Administration's Women Advisory Committee on Aviation. Guest Stars. After working in summer stock and regional theater, and in unbilled bits in daytime and primetime television shows and commercials, she made her first major television appearance in a supporting role in the July 31, 1955, episode of the live drama series Goodyear TV Playhouse, and quickly progressed to leading parts in other shows. Jeannie and Biff sing Burton Lane and E.Y. With Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Joan O'Brien, Jim Davis. It turns out that Barrett is Wil Read allSelena Hartnell joins the train after bandits attack her wagon. Goes to show my parents generation were more open minded than given credit for .Ward Bond was terrific and so wasn't Jane Wyman . She made one appearance on The Andy Griffith Show and ABC's family Western series, The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters. See production, box office & company info, Revue Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Look at a man with whiskers. Susan Oliver (born Charlotte Gercke, February 13, 1932 May 10, 1990) was an American actress, television director, and aviator. home, but it's to dry dock mom. Bill Hawks travels to a desert town to visit an old friend, an Indian who has a ranch there. Wagon Train is an American Western television series that was produced by Revue Studios. She made her last onscreen appearance in the November 6, 1988, episode of the syndicated horror anthology Freddy's Nightmares. The crew helps her with her pending blindness and find her mother who has her A young girl is injured while on the way to San Fransico to find her famous mother who abandoned her as a baby. The town is expelling her as a con woman. She once With Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Jane Wyman, Alan Marshal. The Selena Hartnell Story: Directed by Jerry Hopper. Meantime an Indian chief needs doctoring and they don't believe in female medicine men. By September 1949 and using her new name, Oliver returned to the East Coast to begin drama studies at Swarthmore College, followed by professional training at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City. The story is, to put it simply, extremely fun. She had a continuing role as Ann Howard on ABC's primetime serial Peyton Place in 1966. Experienced an event that belied her later aviation accomplishments. Actress: Star Trek. Wagon Train (TV Series 1957-1965) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. With Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Ann Blyth, Frank McGrath. Guest Star. Westerns have always been popular viewing fare on the small screen and the 1970s had their fair share of shows to satisfy just about any arm-chair cowboy. Network: NBC . I feel very deeply that I want to tell stories of value on film. John Crowther. 2 Episodes 1959. She left a fine legacy of work in theater, motion pictures and television. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. Hence, the 2014 documentary about Susan Oliver's life was titled The Green Girl.[7]. Wagon Train: Season 6. You may unsubscribe from receiving INSP txts by texting STOP to 694677. and wagonmaster McIntire is worth seeing alone. Menu. Oliver was cast in the 1960 episode of The Deputy as the long-lost daughter of star Henry Fonda's late girl friend, and appeared in Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre episode "Knife of Hate" as Susan Pittman. Thelma Ritter with her deadpan acting steals the show in the title role of this The town is expelling her as a con woman. Wagon Train are much better than the women citizens of Boston where she Show More. In 1970, she appeared as Carole Carson/Alice Barnes on the television Western The Men From Shiloh (rebranded name for The Virginian) in the episode titled "Hannah". Tough and headstrong female ferryboat captain Samantha Stewart is asked by her son Johnny and his bride to accompany them on the wagon train to California, where they will board a ship for a Pacific voyage. Gabe Henry: Well, you ate 'em, I noticed. Born Charlotte Gercke on February 13, 1932 in New . Miss Tannen. In mid-1958, Oliver began rehearsals for a co-starring role in Patate, her second Broadway play. Speaking of familiar faces from TV, this actress appeared on Wagon Train before we ever knew her from this TV show: The Andy Griffith Show. Madame Delphine Sagittarius asks to be picked by the wagon train at Beaver City. Msg&data rates may apply. The Doctor Willoughby Story: Directed by Allen H. Miner. George Waggner. Finding a wife during a stopover is his top priority but his choice is known to Major Adams and he does not approve.Gabe Henry and his son have been sorely missing the female touch over five years now. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. [in 1988 interview] Any actor who is a professional picks up so much information from years of experience that they bring extra insights into directing. Genre: Western. On April 6, 1960, the 28-year-old Oliver played a spoiled young runaway, Maggie Hamilton, who gets soundly spanked by scout Flint McCullough (Robert Horton), in "The Maggie Hamilton Story" on NBC's Wagon Train.On November 9, 1960, she was cast as the lead guest star in "The Cathy Eckhart Story" on Wagon Train, with husband-and-wife actors John Larch and Vivi Janiss as Ben and Sarah Harness. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. female gender who is going west to a settlement where a doctor is needed. A young girl is injured while on the way to San Fransico to find her famous mother who abandoned her as a baby. Later episodes feature wagon master Christopher Hale (John McIntire) and his scouts, Duke Shannon (Denny Miller) and Cooper Smith (Robert Fuller), as they continue to navigate . Movies. I want to be the best actress I can. Cathy Lewis's colorful portrayal of a Tugboat Annie type captain of a river ferry is In addition to her scores of television appearances, Oliver also had roles in several theatrical features, including The Gene Krupa Story (1959),[8] BUtterfield 8 (1960)[9] and The Caretakers (1963).[9]. In an eerie episode of Wagon Train, this Western star showed up as a disreputable wagonmaster who notoriously led a train to disaster in a desert. It was her last rating. Jonas runs off with their wagon and the money stranding Evie and Chris in a dangerous blizzard. Her parents divorced when she was still a child. I'll get you a man with whiskers, whiskered men are best. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. Selena Hartnell joins the train after bandits attack her wagon. She left a fine legacy of work in theater, motion pictures and television. [4] On November 9, 1960, she was cast as the lead guest star in "The Cathy Eckhart Story" on Wagon Train, with husband-and-wife actors John Larch and Vivi Janiss as Ben and Sarah Harness. [4], Oliver experienced an event in February 1959 that underscored her later aviation accomplishments. Later, she reveals she is a bounty hunter looking for William Barrett, a murderer on the run. Not every actor will be a good director, you must have a good visual sense, a good story sense. Susan Oliver. Meantime an Indian chief needs doctoring and they don't believe in female medicine men. See? Gabe Henry and his son have been sorely missing the female touch over five years now. I found a man who's just like Pop. Concerned by one of the passengers on the wagon train, a woman doctor tries to help even though she's hampered further by everyone else who shuns her. Duke and Charlie come across a sheriff and his female prisoner, Lily Legend, a childhood sweetheart of Duke's who the sheriff is escorting to be hanged for murder. Jane Wyman guest stars on this Wagon Train story about a physician of the female gender who is going west to a settlement where a doctor is needed. The crew helps her with her pending blindness and find her mother who has her own problem unknown to her daughter. Oliver then went to Hollywood, where she appeared in the November 14, 1957, episode of Climax!, one of the few live drama series based on the West Coast, as well as in a number of filmed shows, including one of the first episodes of NBC's Wagon Train, Father Knows Best, The Americans, and Johnny Staccato. Never sad and knows no bad, his face is so well-dressed. Genre: Western. from New York to Moscow, but was deterred in Denmark when the Soviet Gunsmoke. # 3.4) From the Megan Herring Collection. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. The Candy O'Hara Story is one of my top five Wagon Train episodes, I've seen it countless times and I just can't get enough of it. First biscuit I ever saw you can play 'Home Sweet Home' on. She began the year with an ingnue part, as the daughter of an 18th-century Manhattan family, in her first Broadway play, Small War on Murray Hill, a Robert E. Sherwood comedy. The Captain Sam Story: Directed by Virgil W. Vogel. town by Mayor Richard Deacon who brings her to John McIntire and asks him to . Star Trek: The Original Series only lasted three seasons, but it had a tremendous impact on both the science fiction genre and society in general.The show that started as a "Wagon Train to space . It turns out that Barrett is Will Cottrell, the leader of pacifists on the train. Oliver did numerous television shows in 1957, and appeared on stage. But actually, Johnny is not telling his proud mother that her doctor has . Selena Hartnell joins the train after bandits attack her wagon. [5] In particular, Jeffrey Hunter played "Captain Christopher Pike" in the pilot episode, but was replaced by William Shatner as "Captain James T. Kirk" of the Starship Enterprise when the series was green-lit by NBC in 1966. 2 Episodes 1959. Later, she reveals she is a bounty hunter looking for William Barrett, a murderer on the run. [12], In 1967, piloting her own Aero Commander 200, she became the fourth woman to fly a single-engined aircraft solo across the Atlantic Ocean and the second to do it from New York City. See production, box office & company info, Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. In 1961, Oliver played the part of Laurie Evans in the episode "Incident of His Brother's Keeper" on CBS's Rawhide,[4] and in 1963, she played Judy Hall in the episode "Incident at Spider Rock", Also in 1962, Oliver appeared as Jeanie in the television series Laramie in the episode "Shadows in the Dust".

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