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STUDIO ONE: HOUND-DOG MAN (TV)

Summary

One in this live dramatic anthology series. This drama presents the story of Cotton Kinney, a hill-country boy whose parents do not get him the dog he desperately wants for his birthday. Cotton idolizes Blackie Scantling, a raccoon-hunting drifter, who takes him on a hunt. Their hunt is interrupted when friends of Blackie's have a baby; at the ensuing celebration Cotton becomes jealous of the attention Blackie pays to a young woman. Further conflict arises when Blackie gets into a fight with the bully Hog Waller, prompting Cotton to reconsider his idolization of Blackie. Includes commercials, a promo for "Westinghouse Pro Football" and the half-time quiz game.

Details

  • NETWORK: CBS
  • DATE: September 28, 1953 Monday 10:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:59:37
  • COLOR/B&W: B&W
  • CATALOG ID: T87:0357
  • GENRE: Drama
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Drama; Families
  • SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1948-1958
  • COMMERCIALS:
    • TV - Commercials - Westinghouse products
    • TV - Promos - "Westinghouse Pro Football"

CREDITS

  • Felix Jackson … Producer
  • Franklin Schaffner … Director
  • Worthington Miner … Created by
  • Mel Goldberg … Writer
  • Fred Gipson … Based on the novel by
  • Jackie Cooper … Cast, Blackie Scantling
  • Griff Evans … Cast, Dave Wilson
  • Charles Taylor … Cast, Cotton Kinney
  • E.G. Marshall … Cast, Aaron Kinney
  • Nydia Westman … Cast, Cora Kinney
  • Betsy Palmer … Cast, Dony Waller
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