Bring 'Em Back Alive 42 years old
Bring 'Em Back Alive is an adventure television series starring Bruce Boxleitner, Cindy Morgan and Ron O'Neal. The series was shown in the United States from September 1982 to May 1983. Set in Singapore, it was one of several shows like Tales of the Gold Monkey to try to capture the success of Raiders of the Lost Ark. In reality, Frank Buck was a real big game trapper who was very famous in the 1930s. He wrote a book entitled Bring 'Em Back Alive. He appeared in several movies including a 1932 adaptation of the book and is remembered by serial fans as the star of Jungle Menace. It lasted only 17 episodes before being cancelled because of low ratings, due to being scheduled against ABC's Top 30 hits Happy Days and Laverne and Shirley.
Credits
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Bruce Boxleitner He was 32 , now 74 years old | as Frank Buck |
| Richard Anderson He was 56 , 91 years old when he died | |
| George Cheung He was 33 , now 75 years old | |
| Cindy Morgan She was 27 , now 70 years old | |
| Clyde Kusatsu He was 34 , now 76 years old | |
| Ron O'Neal He was 45 , 66 years old when he died | |
| Sean McClory He was 58 , 79 years old when he died | |
| Harvey Jason He was 42 , now 84 years old | |
| Mako She was 48 , 72 years old when she died |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Michael Vejar Directing He was 39 , now 81 years old | Director |
| George McCowan Directing He was 55 , 68 years old when he died | Director |
| Reza Badiyi Directing He was 53 , 82 years old when he died | Director |
| Bruce Bilson Directing He was 54 , now 96 years old | Director |
| George Schenck Writing He was 81 , now 123 years old | Writer |
| Frank Cardea Writing He was 35 , now 77 years old | Writer |
| Bob Sweeney Directing He was 63 , 73 years old when he died | Director |
| Peter H. Hunt Directing He was 43 , now 86 years old | Director |
| Don Weis Directing He was 60 , 78 years old when he died | Director |
Bring 'Em Back Alive (42 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 1982-09-24
- Runtime: [60,45] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 17