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SERIES DEBUT ON THIS DAY IN 1973

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Original run on CBS television from January 28, 1973 to April 3, 1980

 

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SERIES PREMIERED ON THIS DAY IN 1966

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Original run on ABC-TV: January 12, 1966 to March 14, 1968.


Batman
is a 1960s live action television series, based on the DC comic book
character of the same name. It starred Adam West as Batman and Burt Ward
as
Robin, the two crime-fighting heroes who defend Gotham City. The show
was aired twice weekly for its first two seasons and weekly for the third, with
a total of 120 episodes produced during its run.

 

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TELEVISION WESTERN DRAMA FOR ADULTS

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The TV series ran from September 10, 1955, to March 31, 1975, on CBS
with 635 total episodes.

Gunsmoke Cast Credits

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DISNEY FILM RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1954

The adventure film 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was the first science fiction
film
produced by Walt Disney Productions, as well as the only science-fiction film personally produced by Walt Disney. It was also the first feature-length Disney
film to be distributed by Buena Vista Distribution.

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FROM THE COMIC BOOK COLLECTION

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James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon, 1959

The television version of Gunsmoke ran on CBS from 1955 until 1975.

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