1983 American TV series or program From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gun Shy is an American sitcom that was shown on CBS from March 15 to April 19, 1983.[1] The series, produced by Walt Disney Productions, was based on its popular comedy Western films The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975) and The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979).
Gun Shy | |
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Genre | Comedy Western |
Directed by | |
Starring | |
Music by | Dennis McCarthy |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer | William Robert Yates |
Producers |
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Camera setup | Single camera |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Walt Disney Productions |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | March 15 – April 19, 1983 |
Set in 1869, a gambler (Barry Van Dyke) wins two children (Keith Mitchell and later Adam Rich, and Bridgette Andersen) in a poker game and moves to Quake City, California.[2]
Season | Episodes | Start date | End date | Nielsen rank | Nielsen rating | Tied with |
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1982–83 | 6 | March 15, 1983 | April 19, 1983 | 83[3] | N/A | N/A |
No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | |
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1 | "Western Velvet" | Peter Baldwin | Eric Cohen Robert Van Scoyk | March 15, 1983 | |
Donovan wins a horse in a game of cards and gives it to his son, but he later finds out that the horse is a legendary racehorse. | |||||
2 | "Pardon Me Boy, Is That the Quake City Choo Choo?" | Unknown | Unknown | March 22, 1983 | |
Theodore and Amos are the two only people standing in the way of Quake City becoming a railroad stop. Also stars Noble Willingham. | |||||
3 | "What Do You Mean We, Amigo?" | Unknown | Unknown | March 29, 1983 | |
A legendary gunfighter (Lyle Waggoner) returns to Quake City. Also stars Burton Gilliam and Royce D. Applegate. | |||||
4 | "You Gotta Know When to Hold 'Em" | Unknown | Unknown | April 5, 1983 | |
Donavan challenges a card shark (Henry Polic II) who previously beat him in another game of cards. | |||||
5 | "Reading, Writing and Robbing" | Unknown | Unknown | April 12, 1983 | |
6 | "Mail Order Mommy" | Unknown | Unknown | April 19, 1983 | |
Amos' mail order bride (Delta Burke) thinks Donovan is the one for her. |
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