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Klondike is a 17-episode half-hour American Western/Northern television series starring Ralph Taeger and James Coburn that aired on NBC. The series premiered on October 10, 1960, and ran until February 13, 1961, facing stiff competition from The Danny Thomas Show on CBS and the second half of the first-season detective series Surfside 6 starring Troy Donahue on ABC. Klondike followed Dale Robertson's Tales of Wells Fargo on the NBC schedule.
Original Release
10/10/1960 on NBC
US Release
10/10/1960
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ralph Taeger | Michael Halliday |
| Mari Blanchard | Kathy O'Hara |
| James Coburn | Jeff Durain |
| Joi Lansing | Goldie |
| Donald Kerr | Piano Player / Townsman / Pianist |
| Troy Melton | Brawler / Drunk in Bar / Ferris / Guard |
| L.Q. Jones | Joe Teel |
| Bill Hickman | Prospector / Henchman / Durain Henchman |
| Lane Bradford | Malloy / Tromp |
| Jack Petruzzi | Hotel Clerk / Bank Clerk |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Klondike Fever | Monday, 10 October 1960 |
| 2 | River of Gold | Monday, 24 October 1960 |
| 3 | Saints and Stickups | Monday, 31 October 1960 |
| 4 | The Unexpected Candidate | Monday, 07 November 1960 |
| 5 | Keys to Trouble | Monday, 14 November 1960 |
| 6 | Swoger's Mule | Monday, 21 November 1960 |
| 7 | Sure Thing, Men | Monday, 28 November 1960 |
| 8 | Taste of Danger | Monday, 05 December 1960 |
| 9 | Bare Knuckles | Monday, 12 December 1960 |
| 10 | Halliday's Club | Monday, 19 December 1960 |
| 11 | Bathhouse Justice | Monday, 26 December 1960 |
| 12 | Swing Your Partner | Monday, 09 January 1961 |
| 13 | The Golden Burro | Monday, 16 January 1961 |
| 14 | Queen of the Klondike | Monday, 23 January 1961 |
| 15 | The Man Who Owned Skagway | Monday, 30 January 1961 |
| 16 | Sitka Madonna | Monday, 06 February 1961 |
| 17 | The Hostages | Monday, 13 February 1961 |
Directors
Elliott Lewis, William D. Faralla, Lawrence Dobkin, William Conrad, Edward Montagne, Monroe P. Askins, Jerry Hopper, Alvin Ganzer
Writers
Pierre Berton, Richard Donovan, Robert Hamner, Elliott Lewis, Jack Gariss, Lou Huston, Stephen Alexander, Sam Peckinpah, Paul Savage, Fred Freiberger, Shirley Schiller, Fritz Goodwin, Marian Clark, John T. Kelley, Monroe Manning, Albert Aley, Kathleen Hite, Carey Wilber, Lawrence Dobkin
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ralph Taeger | Michael Halliday |
| Mari Blanchard | Kathy O'Hara |
| James Coburn | Jeff Durain |
| Joi Lansing | Goldie |
| Donald Kerr | Piano Player / Townsman / Pianist |
| Troy Melton | Brawler / Drunk in Bar / Ferris / Guard |
| L.Q. Jones | Joe Teel |
| Bill Hickman | Prospector / Henchman / Durain Henchman |
| Lane Bradford | Malloy / Tromp |
| Jack Petruzzi | Hotel Clerk / Bank Clerk |
| Karl Swenson | Judge Frank Weinstock / Dr. Edwards |
| Ken Christy | Townsman / Boat Dockmaster |
| Charles Reade | Assayer |
| Paul Frees | Gen. Custer / Gen. Custar |
| Dale Van Sickel | Townsman / Guard |
| Jerome Cowan | Judge Bickle |
| Larry Pennell | Rule Lukas |
| Jack Elam | Eli Roper |
| George Kennedy | Ira Shallop |
| Edgar Buchanan | Sam Perkins |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| William Conrad | Producer |
| Lawrence Dobkin | Producer |
