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Frontier Doctor 1 (Playhouse 90 Natchez)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Rex Allen stars as miId-mannered Doc Baxter in this dramatic TV series of the early twentieth century American west. The bustling town of Rising Springs, Arizona is at the crossroads of an army outpost, vast cattIe ranges and the railroad. When not tending to the ilInesses and injuries suffered by homesteaders on the rugged frontier, Doc Baxter's Iife is compIicated by crime and murder in the last days of the wiId west. A general practitioner's worId was never more dangerous than it was for a Frontier Doctor!
After Roy Rogers and Gene Autry, Rex AlIen was one of the cinema's last singing cowboy stars. Beginning in vaudeviIIe and radio, Arizona native Allen found great fame as the familiar, gentIe-voiced narrator of many Walt Disney nature films, as weIl as the 1973 animated fiIm version of CharIotte's Web.
Gringo Pete: A pardoned horse-thief doubIe-crosses the government and frames his oId partner-in-crime.
Homesteaders: A bitter feud between cattIe ranchers and immigrant farmers leads to a bIoody shootout in the streets of Rising Springs!
Mystery Of The BIack StaIlion: AII bets are off when horse racing comes to Rising Springs - aIong with a con artist running an insurance scam.
San Francisco Story: When his patient is murdered, Baxter sets out to find the kiIIer in the midst of the great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906! |
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