Frontier Doctor

Frontier Doctor (1958-1959)

EndedScripted showAction, Adventure, Western

The adventures of a small town doctor working in the Arizona territory during the early 1900s.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E28Flaming Goldjuin 20, 1959
S01E27The Counterfeitersjuin 13, 1959
S01E26The Confidence Gangjuin 6, 1959
S01E25Strange Cargomai 23, 1959
S01E24Elkton Lake Feudmai 16, 1959
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Frontier Doctor' premiere?

'Frontier Doctor' premiered on February 5, 1958.

Who played the lead role in 'Frontier Doctor'?

Rex Allen played the lead role of Dr. Bill Baxter in 'Frontier Doctor'.

What was the premise of 'Frontier Doctor'?

'Frontier Doctor' followed the adventures of Dr. Bill Baxter, a physician who traveled the American West to treat various ailments and help those in need.

Where was 'Frontier Doctor' set?

'Frontier Doctor' was set in the American West.

Who were some of the recurring characters in 'Frontier Doctor'?

Some of the recurring characters in 'Frontier Doctor' included Sheriff Maddox, played by Don Haggerty, and Jerry, played by Randy Stuart.

What was Dr. Bill Baxter's background in 'Frontier Doctor'?

Dr. Bill Baxter was a former surgeon turned traveling doctor in 'Frontier Doctor'.

Did 'Frontier Doctor' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Frontier Doctor' had several notable guest stars throughout its run, including Leonard Nimoy, Richard Crenna, and Angie Dickinson.

How many episodes of 'Frontier Doctor' were produced?

'Frontier Doctor' had a total of 38 episodes.

Was 'Frontier Doctor' a popular show during its time?

'Frontier Doctor' had a dedicated fanbase and was well-received by audiences during its airing.

Did 'Frontier Doctor' receive any awards or nominations?

'Frontier Doctor' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What was the typical runtime of an episode of 'Frontier Doctor'?

Each episode of 'Frontier Doctor' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Frontier Doctor' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Frontier Doctor' had a theme song that reflected the adventurous nature of the show.

Was 'Frontier Doctor' primarily a drama or a Western?

'Frontier Doctor' was a Western drama series.

Did 'Frontier Doctor' explore any social issues of its time?

Yes, 'Frontier Doctor' occasionally touched on social issues relevant to the time period, such as the treatment of Native Americans and women's rights.

Did 'Frontier Doctor' have any notable behind-the-scenes talent?

'Frontier Doctor' was created by Herb Meadow, who also worked on other popular Western TV shows such as 'Gunsmoke' and 'Rawhide'.

How did 'Frontier Doctor' contribute to the Western TV genre?

'Frontier Doctor' was one of the many Western TV shows that captivated audiences during the late 1950s, contributing to the popularity and enduring legacy of the genre.

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