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Television's New Frontier: The 1960s: The Virginian (1962) Lee Marvin, Doug Mcclure, Wyatt Earp, Perry Mason, Gang Member, The Virginian, Celebrity Portraits, Days Of Our Lives, General Hospital

While series creator and executive producer Frank Price explains in Paul Green's A History of Television's The Virginian 1962-71 that the impetus for creating the western series was Music Corporation of America's (MCA) decision to move the top-rated program for 1961-62 Wagon Train from NBC to ABC, thereby creating a huge gap in NBC programming for the fall of 1962, the shadow of Bonanza surely also figured in the decision to make it a 90-minute color program. NBC was already feeling the heat…

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