Riverboat

Name: Riverboat
Genre: Action, Adventure, Western
Cast: Darren McGavin, Noah Beery, Jr., Burt Reynolds, Dick Wessel, Jack Lambert

TV Series1959 – 19611h2 seasons · 44 episodes

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Action Adventure Western

In this series set prior to the Civil War, Grey Holden is the owner of a riverboat named Enterprise. He runs cargo up and down the Mississippi with the help of pilot Ben Frazer. After Ben left, Grey took on a partner, Bill Blake.

Stars: Darren McGavin Noah Beery, Jr.Burt Reynolds

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E1End of a DreamSep 19, 1960 · 1hNot rated yet

E2That Taylor AffairSep 26, 1960 · 1h · Arlene Dahl guest-stars, Noah Beery debuts as continuing co-star and Darren McGavin resumes his starring role as "Riverboat". A fact-based adventure on the shanghaiing of President Zachary Taylor. Capt. Grey Holden (McGavin) risks the wrath of President Taylor by deciding the only way he can make his sternwheeler enterprise the talk of the river is to shanghai the nation's chief executive. Holden gets help in his bold plan from both the beautiful Lucy Belle (Miss Dahl) and the shrewd Bill Blake (Beery). Blake helps by putting up the money needed to take the sheriff's padlock off the boat after the captain had lost it in a card game. In return Blake gets a half interest in the vessel plus the job of pilot.Not rated yet

E3The Two Faces of Grey HoldenOct 3, 1960 · 1hNot rated yet

E4River ChampionOct 10, 1960 · 1hNot rated yet

E5No Bridge on the RiverOct 24, 1960 · 1hNot rated yet

E6Trunk Full of DreamsOct 31, 1960 · 1hNot rated yet

E7The Water of Gorgeous SpringsNov 7, 1960 · 1hNot rated yet

E8Devil in SkirtsNov 21, 1960 · 1h · Debra Paget and Eddie Albert guest star in this story of a beautiful young dancing girl who is forced by circumstance to betray the only man she has ever loved.Not rated yet

E9The QuotaNov 28, 1960 · 1hNot rated yet

E10Chicota LandingDec 5, 1960 · 1hNot rated yet

E11Duel on the RiverDec 12, 1960 · 1hNot rated yet

E12ZigzagDec 26, 1960 · 1hNot rated yet

E13Listen to the NightingaleJan 2, 1961 · 1h · A troupe of performers hire the Enterprise to transport them. However, when the manager can't pay, Grey agrees anyway since he believes their lead singer, Julie Lang, will make him enough money. However, when an unknown thief takes Julie's expensive necklace, she refuses to sing until it's recovered.Not rated yet

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Darren McGavinGrey Holden Noah Beery, Jr.Bill Blake Burt ReynoldsBen Frazer Dick WesselCarney Jack LambertJoshua

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Premiered: September 13, 1959
Ended: January 2, 1961
Status: Ended
Network: NBC
Country of origin: United States
Language: English
Episode runtime: 1h
TVmaze ID: 3876