.:: Batman 1960's Complete 3 Seasons ::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Batman 1960's TV Series on DVDThe Batman 1960 TV Series, a story of multi-billionaire man Bruce Wayne living in Gotham city who also the man behind the custom and codename as Batman.A crime fighting superhero with his advance high-tech gadgets and vehicle, capture criminals and bring them to justice. Together with his sidekick Robin, a former circus acrobat, they fight big time criminals such as the Joker, Penguin, Scarecrow, the Riddler and Catwoman.Full TV Series Season in 120 episodes on DVD, shown exactly as aired in American Television, available at TVDVDPlanet.com Read more: Batman
.::The Wonder Years Review on TV DVD Planet::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 The Wonder Years
is a Drama Comedy (Dramedy) television series aired from 1988 to 1993 for the total of 6 Seasons on ABC. The story plays through the eyes of the main character Kevin Arnold as he reminisces his teenage years on 1960's. The series focus on Kevin's life from his adolescence to adulthood along with his geeky but cool best friend Paul, his love interest-childhood sweetheart Winnie Cooper and his annoying older brother Wayne.Older and wiser Kevin narrates his life living in a middle-class suburb and a high school teenager encounters puberty, deals typical family troubles with all ups and downs of life, and describe whats happening and learned from his experience.Characters:Kevin Arnold - An average American teenaged student, growing up in the late 1960s/early 1970s.Gwendolyne "Winnie" Cooper - Kevin's main love interest.Paul Pfeiffer - Kevin's lifelong best friend, intelligent and an excellent student.Jack Arnold - Kevin's father.Norma Arnold - Kevin's mother.Karen Ar
.::The Six Million Dollar Man - TV Series::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 The Six Million Dollar
Man TV Series aired on 1973 and end on 1978 at ABC Network features Lee Majors as the major character.The Six Million Dollar
Man is a TV Series about a cyborg working for US OSI Secret Service. Steve Austin is a former astronaut involved in NASA's Northrop M2-F2 lifting body accident crash due to pilot error. Steve was severely injured and his body being rebuild by an operation costing six million dollars.His strength, speed and vision enhanced after the implants in his right arm, both legs and in his left eye and he also popularly called the Bionic Man. He work as a Secret Agent for Office of Strategic Intelligence.Watch the complete 5 Seasons of The Six Million Dollar TV Series on DVD only at TVDVDPlanet.com
.::Batman 1960's All Time Favorite Television Series Is Now On TVDVDPlanet::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Exclusive Availability of our All time favorite Television
Series is now On DVD and Improved sound and picture quality, along with DVD bonus materials, can make watching your favorite TV shows on DVD a real treat. Take a look at our resources for a variety of TV shows available on DVD. December 2006 ( Miami, FL ) --- The 1960s Batman
TV series focuses on Bruce Wayne, a multi-billionaire living in crime capital Gotham City. Bruce Wayne is Batman a crime fighting super hero that uses only his wits and some advance gadgets and vehicles to combat criminals and bring them to justice. When Bruce was just a child he s parents were murdered in front of him, because of this Bruce trained himself to become tough enough to fight thugs and criminals. Along with Bruce is Dick Grayson a former circus acrobat who became Batman s sidekick Robin, they secure Gotham from big-time criminals such as the Joker, Penguin, Scarecrow, the Riddler and Catwoman.TVDVDPlanet was recently established as a premier Read more: Favorite
.:: Married With Children - 10 YearsTV Series::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 A 10 year comedy tv series about not so typical mid-class American family of Al Bundy, a dysfunctional chaotic white trash family. Al from being glorious high school football star turned into hard-luck shoe salesman married with uneducated housewife Peggy with two children Kelly, a very attractive, promiscuous but dim-witted daughter and Bud, an intelligent but girl-crazy son. Even the family live in failures, falseness and being losers, Bundys are not quitters, they still stays together as family.Major Characters:Al Bundy - Father Bundy Family, his proudest moment in life was running for four touchdowns in a single game, grant a college schorlarship but he got his girlfriend pregnant, married her, broke his leg, and ended up a shoe salesman. Al's hard-luck is practically doomed to fail in everything he does because of the 'Bundy curse' yet he continue to pursue his family.Peggy - Al's wife, a high-school drop out, tartish, uneducated housewife known for her large red bouffant hair Read more: Children
.::What I Like About You::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 A comedy story about two sisters, Holly and Valerie live in New York City. When their father took a job in Japan, the two sister lived in New York and Valerie lucks with good career in public relations, owned an apartment with loving boyfriend on Upper West Side. Holly enters and become part of Val's blessed life and their relationship even become stronger.Aired from 2002 to 2006 starred by Holly Tyler (Amanda Bynes) and Valerie (Jennie Garth), a TV comedy sitcom hit series.What I Like About You DVD is now available at TVDVDPlanet.com
.::1996 Action TV Series Hit - Nash Bridges::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 A story about smart-alecky top notch San Francisco Police Inspector/Investigator Nash Bridges
starred by Don Johnson. Lieutenant Bridges is acting head and boss of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) . SIU cases range widely from burglary to murder, with members going undercover frequently.Together with his partner and best friend Joe Dominguez taking down plaques of the city from powerful with immense wealth right on down to scum at the bottom of the ladder. The core team of the SIU are Nash Bridges as the Head, Joe Dominguez as second rank officer, Harvey Leek computer and surveillance expert, and Evan Cortez a young and ambitious policemen emulate to be younger Nash.But Nash's lifelong and great achievements in his profession, he's a divorced single father of his 16-year old girl Cassidy, lack of his attention and care because of his career.Catch Nash Bridges Drama Action
, Complete 6 seasons at TVDVDPlanet.com
.::Classic TV Series - Matlock::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 A drama series about a lawyer who uses his country charm and savvy to tackle headline-making murder trials. An Action/Drama TV Series aired from 1986 to 1992 on NBC and from 1992 to 1995 on ABC. Matlock still aired and re-ran in around US.The story about criminal defense attorney Benjamin Matlock who charges very expensive $100,000 fee but worths every cent by winning the case and finding the real killer. Andy Griffith plays Ben Matlock with finicky fasion trademark gray suits, as renowned, folsky yet cantankerous defense attorney who secured an acquittal in trial and with humors in solving every mystery of the series. Matlock has a daughter played by three different woman and has four fellow investigators and many notably guest stars appeared in different seasons.Catch full 9 seasons of Matlock Series at TVDVDPlanet.com Read more: Classic
.:: X-Men debuted on 1960 ::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 The X-Men was debuted on 1960 by Marvel Comics Universe, the team was first known as Allies for Peace compose of its original line up Angel, Beast, Cyclops, Iceman and Jean Grey, a group of mutants (human evolution having genetic quirk with powers beyond normal humans) founded by Professor Charles Francis Xavier who aims to get mutants and humans live together in peace. He train young mutants to protect themselves from the world and from mutant threats of arch nemesis Magneto and his brotherhood of evil mutants and try to rule the world with powers.In 1970's comics issue of All-new, All-different X-Men introduced the original team with new characters such as Colossus, Storm, Nightcrawler, Thunderbird and the most notable Wolverine. While on 1980's Uncanny X-Men new characters appeared such as Rogue, Shadowcat, Dazzler, Psylocke, Longshot and Forge in comic book nicknamed "X-Books".In 1990's, Marvel revised the entire X-Men line up with addition of characters such as Jubilee, Gambit,
.::1960's Hit TV Series - Get Smart::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Popular TV Series in mid 1960's Get Smart
, an American comedy show aired from 1965 - 1970. The Series was created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry. It was nominated for fourteen Emmys, two Golden Globe and won seven Emmys. Two movie versions are produced for this series.The story about Secret Agent No. 86, Maxwell Smart who assigned to foil the KAOS plans who wanted to take over the world. He took all his misadventures, together with his assistant, Ms. Agent 99 who always there to help him and later become his wife and mother of twin. With those cool gadgets Agent Smart use, making phone calls using bologna sandwich, a kitchen sink used as camera, tape recorder or as weapon, a finger-gun turned into a weapon and more he use to fight KAOS and free the world.Award-Winning hit Comedy TV Series Get Smart available complete 5 seasons of on DVD TVDVDPlanet.com
.::Award Winning 1978 Comedy hit TV Series - WKRP in Cincinnati::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 An American comedy series of misadventures of the staff in a radio station in Cincinnati
, Ohio. The series runs from 1978 'till 1982 took its finale. WKRP also won Humanitaz Prize and nominated for 10 in Emmy's.The story plays as Arthur Carlson trying to rebuild his mother's failing business with his incompetent skills in business field but succeed with the help of his strange employees. Together with ideas, running gags and different gimmicks of his staff compose of a Wild Disc Jockey, a Venus Flytrap, a geeky News Director, an obsolete Advertising Sales Manager, a shy Journalism Major, a pretty Receptionist and a Firm Progarm Director work together and brought back the business to success into the restaurant.Catch award winning comedy series WKRP in Cincinnati in full 4 seasons only at TVDVDPlanet.com Read more: Award
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.:: Disney's Gummi Bears Adventure ::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 An animated TV series about seven anthropomorphic bears lived in medieval time at once populous big tree called Gummi
Glen. The great gummies are refugees and looking for their ancient city with the help of their human friends and the Great Book of Gummi to resurrect the city and reunite all other bears scattered around the world. The bears are also the secret defenders of the Dunwyn Kingdom against former knight Duke Sigmund Igthorn and his created ogres army, but when the bears consume their secret Gummibeary juice give ability to bounce and also give human to temporarily become superhumans.The seven gummies living Gummi Glen: Gruffi - Gruffi also can be viewed as the de facto leader of the Gummi Bears
. A no-nonsense, perfectionist and conservative every-job-Gummi.Zummi - The colony's "keeper of Gummi wisdom" turned magician with unreliable skill. Frequently forgets important things, including spells, at the worst possible moment and does spoonerisms when stressed.Grammi - The matri Read more: Disney
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.:: About Judging Amy ::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 A story about three generation women living together as they confront the personal and professional dilemmas in their changing, challenging lives. A real-life story about single mother Amy Madison Gray raising her young daughter Lauren, be a Family Court judge and live with Amy's opinionated mother Maxine in Hartford, Connecticut. Amy have to re-establish & balance her new life with her relatives and new friends and also her love life. Judge Amy make name for herself by her unusual methods, sentences and stubbornness but sometimes get her in trouble. Last episodes Amy quits judiciary and run for U.S. senate and try to prevent passing laws ending the juvenile justice system.Main Characters: Amy Madison Gray, played by Amy Brenneman - After divorcing her husband, Amy Gray returns to her childhood home with her daughter and becomes a judge on Hartford's family court, trying to go on with her life. Balancing her new job, her family and trying to rebuild her love life isn't easy, but she Read more: Judging
.:: The "Centennial TV Miniseries" - 1978 ::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Marked as on of the longest and most ambitious television project at that time with huge budget ($25 Million) most complicated (employed four directors, five cinematographers, five producers with almost 100 speaking parts, several hundred extras and spanning 26 & 1/2 hours of television viewing.Centennial
was based on the best-selling novel with the same title by James A. Michener, a story history of a fictional town of Centennial, Colorado under settling of American West from late 18th century to the present (1970). People came to Centennial for gold, freedom and crime for many generations among memorable frontiersmen, trappers, Indians, ranchers, cowboys, and farmers from long ago and took a 100 years for murder cases to be solved. Packed with various adventures, affairs, opportunists, tragedy, violence, dubious Western progress and racial injustice just for the name of destiny.Full 26 & 1/2 hours tv miniseries of Centennial now on DVD available at TVAddicts.tv
.:: About My So Called Life ::. 1970-01-01 00:59:59 A hanged up tv series lasted only for one season but everybody love it and it was a show that many could relate to. A story about 15 years old girl sophomore Angela Chase living in not usually mentioned but realistic family in mid-nineties, with all trials and difficulties being a teenager dealing with parents, friends guys and school. The show brought out issues like child abuse, homophobia, teenage alcoholism, homelessness, adultery, kinky sex, school violence, censorship, and drug use, among many others as these are introduced in the beginning of each episode and how they are resolved in the end. Most plot of the show revolves Angela's daydreaming about Jordan Catalano, life, friends and experiences as a high school student.My So Called Life was canceled due to low ratings and inline in air time with some shows like Mad About You, Friends and many others but the network didn't see as audience love it as it was too good for TV .Viewer's comment on My So Called Life have great pote
The Best of Muppet Show 1970-01-01 00:59:59 The Best of Muppet
ShowJim Henson first created the muppet characters in 1955, appears on numerous tv programs both local and national but only gained popularity when they showed on the tv series Sesame Street in 1969. Jim sought a program that will be enjoyed both by young and old until in 1976, The Muppet Show was premiered and they become a cultural phenomenon. The show was actually produced in England and syndicated around the world and garnered tremendous ratings and stores jammed with muppets in toy merchandises. The show features the Muppet stock company doing variety show filled with music, dancing and silly comedy sketches, humors and slapsticks. Weekly, they have special guest star join them accompanied by Kermit the Frog who serves as the host and stage manager of the show. Popular characters of the show includes:Kermit the Frog: show manager and hostMiss Piggy: a glamorous diva pig show also pursuit KermitFozzie Bear: a stand-up comic bear Scooter: the goferGreat G
1984 Miami Vice 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Styled differed from earlier police shows, Miami
Vice got the revolutionary aspects reflecting the more glitzy and gritty feel of 1980's new Wave culture. Phil Collins, Glen Frey Peter Gabriel, U2 and more artists' music added dramatical background to the show made specially for MTV audience, the lyrics and tempo contributes to the storyline showing character's images, emotions and energies.Miami Vice
was a story about two cops; Detective James "Sonny Burnett" Crockett - a former University of Florida Gators football legend but injured, drafted to US Army and served two tours in Southeast Asia and lately became uniformed patrol cop and live in his sailboat St. Vitus' Dance guarded by his crocodile pet, Elvis. Sonny's partner, Detective Ricardo Tubbs - a black ex-New York street cop came to south to find the drug dealer who murdered his brother. Together they cruise around Miami using Sonny's Ferrari Daytona Spyder 365 GTS/4 taking down Florida drug world, crime, prostitution, end
Action/Sci-Fi TV Series - Knight Rider 1970-01-01 00:59:59 A 1982 TV series about a modern day knight crime fighter for law and justice with his incredible advanced super-car with artificial intelligence. The story starts when a dying billionaire philanthropist and founder of Foundation for Law and Government (FLAG) Wilton Knight
rescued an ambushed young undercover cop Michael Long who was publicly believed dead. After few surgeries, Wilton change Michael's identity into Michael Knight, a modern knight special type of here with new mission as a crime fighter and armed with super advanced black car named Knight Industries Two Thousand (KITT). The customized armor car equipped with weapons flamethrower, smoke bombs, peevish, capable of accelerating 300 mph, jumping obstacle about 50 feet & other capabilities, and having artificial intelligence by on board computer "Knight 2000 Microprocessor" talking car and deliver sarcastic one-liners to Michael and communicated via a wrist communicator watch "comlink". Together they root out evils that are Read more: Action
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- Zorro - Over 85 Years of Action Adventure 1970-01-01 00:59:59 From the term "fox" in Spanish, Zorro is a fictional nobleman, master swordsman, and the romantic defender of justice. The man in black custom with Spanish cape, the flat-bimmed Andalusian-style hat, the black cowl mask covers from eye level up to the head and equipped with a pistol (in the original story), a braided leather single tailed whip "bullwhip" and a sharp pointer sword "rapeir" which he often use to leave a mark "Z" by three quick cuts. Zorro learned his skills like acrobatics from swinging on ship masts, his fencing from Spanish master Manuel Escalante, various tricks from gypsies and a ship's cook and his disguising pattern from swashbuckling pirate. Zorro's two horses, Tornado the black one and Phantom the white horse.Zorro is the secret identity of Don Diego de la Vega, born in the 1790's, son of Asturian Captain Don Alejandro de la Vega and lived in Spanish-ear California. His mission, with the help of his fathers mute and deaf servant Bernardo, they defend the weak Read more: Action
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1970's The Odd Couple TV Series 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Based from 1965 Broadway play, The Odd Couple considered one of the finest and successful sitcom dominates in 1970's. An early example of well-written, character-driven and sophisticated sitcom hit film and TV series although not receive the viewer's popular recognition, it's syndication blossomed both in domestic and foreign audiences considering a highly relevant sitcom that deals with issues such as generation gap and sex in an adult fashion.The Odd Couple is a story about two men divorced with their wives and have to live & share the same apartment, in spite they are mismatched friends and differs in lifestyle. Felix Unger, a neat, tidy, healthy nut and neurotic working as photographer in a portrait studio and as connoisseur of a classical music but being divorced and thrown out of his apartment needed to live with his childhood friend Oscar Madison. Oscar working as sloven Sports Journalist in New York Times, live exactly opposite with Felix, being a slow, casual, sloppy and me
1950's Western TV Series "Have Gun - Will Travel" 1970-01-01 00:59:59 One of the most popular and successful TV series as well as in radio version, Have Gun - Will Travel
excelled in TV ratings being top #4 show by Nielsen Ratings on its 1st year and #3 in next 3 years and win wide audience.Have Gun - Will Travel revolves the story about Paladin, a rich-educated man who turned into a professional gun-fighter working as champion-for-hire and preferred to settle problems peacefully and avoid violence but usually provoked but amazingly excelled in gun field. Paladin is a former Army Officer, a West Point graduate, a well-educated man having thorough knowledge in ancient history and classical literature, dressing semi-formal wear and attending operas, and exhibit strong passion for legal principles and the rule of law. But when working, he dressed in black, wore holster and used calling cards with a carried characteristic emblem of chess knight symbolizing him with his fighting movement like in chess board, very versatile and always unexpected. Paladin's ty Read more: Western
Murder, She Wrote - A Myrstery TV Series 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Murder, She Wrote was a series about the former English teacher Jessica Fletcher, widowed in her fifties with no child, achieved success as professional murder-mystery writer and novelist. Each episode, Jessica become involved in murder investigation by carefully and methodically piercing the clues together, gently but firmly asking questions that no one else had asked and come out to being one person able to make sense of the case and trap the guilty party. Jessica became fame with her very popular novels, but still maintain her links with friends and found new friends in many police departments across US. It seemingly ridiculous how murders follow her around the country and endless collection of nephews, nieces, cousins and in-laws who always needed her help.The "Murder, She Wrote" was the longest-running TV mystery series for almost 12 years gracing the small screen. It was premiered on September 1984 and lasted until May 1996, completing the total of 12 seasons, about 264 episodes
1980's The Fall Guy TV Series 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Classic 1980's Action TV series, The Fall Guy was well known for it's some crazy out of this world action (jumping from plane without parachute or jumping from tall bridges into deep water) and with crazier characters (many beautiful women and famous stars). The viewers love the shows mediocre acting, although sometimes with cheesy plot but with morality factor and with much appealing, scantily dressed women.The story is about a Hollywood stunt man in movies, Colt Seavers, and doing heroic missions when out of screen. And when the moonlight comes, Colt picking up extra money as a bounty hunter by tracking down and capturing bail jumpers, using is amazing daredevil stunt knowledge and skills. Colt, teamed up with young eager cousin Howie and with sexy stunning Jody, they are taking not so simple assignments from Big Jack, Terri Shannon and later from Pearl to capture fugitives & criminals and bring them back to justice.Lee Major played as Colt Seaver in 1981-1986 tv series The Fall Gu
1950's Western TV Series - Maverick - 1970-01-01 00:59:59 The classic Award-winning Western
TV series Maverick
was started as a straight drama but later turn into comedy streak & sense of humor, catch wide audience and made the series soared top ten place in Nielsen Ratings on it's second season. Maverick is a story about a adventurous gambler Bret Maverick roaming around Old West, migrating from town to town and always looking for a good game. Bret Maverick, played by James Garner, was well known in his dressing and personality, wearing screen-cowboy custom fancy black broadcloth gambler's suit, speaking realistically and being courageous in risking his life. In later seasons he was joined with his brother Bart, Brent, and an English-accent cousin Beau. They all famous gambler, pursuing money and easy life, with their favorite games Poker (5 card draw) and odd cards Three-toed Sloth winning a lot of money but getting them in trouble, and together they find way stay out and leave the town.Garner's unique charisma and his subtly comedic fac
Classic Sci-Fi - Land of the Giants - 1970-01-01 00:59:59 One of Irvin Allen's sci- fi/fantasy TV Series, Land of the Giants
was his fourth and last produced sci-fi show (others are Lost in Space, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea and Time Tunnel), which was marked as high budget episodes record for the series (about $ 250,000) and highest rated show.The Land of the Giants' story was started when the Spindrift spaceship take the commercial sub-orbital flight in 1983 from New York City to London, boarding three crews and four passengers. Accidentally, Spindrift crash when they hit a strange turbulence and enter a mystical cloud space warp (later learned as "dimensional lock") and land into a Earth like planet, inhabited with very large creatures compare to than the Earth's normal size. The never named planet is evolved in different turn, humans are about 12 times the natural size of Spindrift's passengers, the animals huge like cats that roars and as large as a lion. The castaways' missions are: to survive and hunt for their food, to escape Read more: Classic
Adventurous Dramedy - Due South - 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Due South
TV police dramedy created by Paul Haggins, was a Canadian-made series (also award-winning in Canada), succeed with high rating series both in US, UK and Canada, one of a kind show being canceled too early (only 3 seasons in US and 4 seasons in Canada).Due South is a story line of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (Mountie) Benton Fraser moved to Chicago to investigate and solve the murder of his father. Fraser was accompanied by a white deaf Inuit half wolf named Deifenbaker, who lost his hearing when icy water burst his eardrum but have ability to read lips, and Fraser adopted him after saving his life. Fraser after solving his father's case, he uncovered a plot of a company who builds dam but slowly killing the environment and soon the company was shut down. Fraser decided to stay in Chicago, worked for Canadian consulate, made friends local police and partnered with a tough, streetwise and cynical cop, Detective Ray Vecchio, together they fight crimes but entire Read more: Adventurous
The Comedy TV Series - The Courtship of Eddie's Father - 1970-01-01 00:59:59 A remarkable TV series of early 70's showing the family values in finding happiness, completeness and fulfillment with every member's need. The Courtship
of Eddie
's Father
developed deep relation showing not only looking for someone to be new member of their family but also relation between father and son. Every boy needs a mother...even if Dad has to marry her!Based on 1963's Film and book written by Mark Toby with the same title, The Courtship of Eddie's Father TV series also gained popularity and respect in small screen and theater. A drama comedy story about a thirtyish widowed father Tom Corbett took responsibilities in raising his young son, Eddie, and pursue a normal life and with help of their housekeeper , Mrs. Livingston. Tom, a magazine photographer, try to date women around him but his freckled-faced, six-year-old son Eddie attempts to reinvigorate his father's love life and disapprove with the women his father interested in; showing Eddie's special penchant for his Read more: Comedy
Epic Sci-Fi Novel TV Series - Babylon 5 - 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Conceived as a novel for television, Babylon
5 TV series is well mastered and noted for its heavy reliance on pre-planned, arc-driven story telling being prevalent to science fiction and drama tv shows for its five years of run. Its story about a giant five-mile long, 2.5 million ton, cylindrical space station and rotating colony called Babylon 5, built to be a gathering place for fostering peace through diplomacy, trade and cooperation. Babylon 5 is a dream given form- a dream of a galaxy without war, where species from different worlds can live side by side, peace among various alien races, a sanctuary providing grievances and negotiations between councils from different planets and major species; Earth Alliance (Humans), Federation (Minbari), Centuari Republic (Centuari), Narn Regime (Narns) and Vorlon Empire (Vorlons).Babylon 5 was set in the 23rd century (2258-2262 AD), after the great war by odd friendships between planets resulting sabotage and destruction of first four Babyl
The 60's Wholesome TV Show - The Petticoat Junction - 1970-01-01 00:59:59 A 60's classic comedy of a family living in rural town Hooterville, trying to get rich quick, running the Shady Rest Hotel, living within rural lifestyle escaping from hectic urban life and although nothing much ever happens, the their living situation gives comic humors and a wholesome family life situation. The series happenings followed on The Shady Hotel, owned by a cook expert and hospitable but widow Kate Bradley with her three beautiful daughters Billie Jo(the eldest, blond and boy-crazy), Bobbie Jo (the brunette, astute and literate) and Betty Jo (the redheaded, a tomboy), with her Uncle Joe (a genial old gentleman but lazy, "General Manager" always finding any way of getting out of the hotel once the work is done).The Shady Hotel, located directly between the farming valley of Hooterville and its only slightly more "evolved" neighbor of Pixley can only be reached by the Hooterville Cannonball, an ancient steam-driven train (town's chief public transportation) taking regular Read more: Petticoat
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The New Adventures of Charlie Chan 1970-01-01 00:59:59 The New Adventures
of Charlie
Chan TV series, based from the characters of the novel created by Earl Derr Biggers in 1925, was the sequel of 1930's and 1940's several radio series. The series story, some said were loosely based on real life Honolulu police detective Chang Apana. A crime drama story of a fictional famous Oriental Detective and Honolulu Police Inspector Charlie Chan (played by J. Carroll Naish, an Irish heritage) and his ventures were across the globe in handling and solving special assignments. Charlie always involved in baffling difficult murder investigations around the world, with the aide of his more modern Number One Son, Barry Chan (played by James Hong, an actual Asian) in solving difficult cases. Charlie taught his son some lessons by quoting pseudo-oriental aphorisms in the manner of Confucius. The show made success from radio movies until 1950's but was not continued in 70's due to no oriental cast to play Charlie Chan. The New Adventures of Charlie Ch
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