The Jim Backus Show
The Jim Backus Show was previously called Hot Off the Wire and starred Jim Backus as Mike O’Toole, the owner of a wire service that was struggling to stay in business. The show featured many guest stars including the likes of George Ives, Alan Carney, Milton Frome, Olan Soule, and more. However, the show lasted only one season.
The Jim Backus Show
The Virginian
The Virginian was a very popular Western TV show that first aired in 1961 and lasted for nine seasons. The last season of the show was renamed to The Men from Shiloh, and it starred Lee J. Cobb, Doug McClure, and James Drury. Based on Owen Wister’s novel of the same name, the show was filmed in different locations across California.
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The Virginian