Harbourmaster (TV series) explained

Alt Name:	Adventure at Scott Island
Genre:	Adventure/Drama
Director:	Felix E. Feist Henry S. Kesler
Starring:	Barry Sullivan Paul Burke
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Num Seasons:	1
Num Episodes:	25
Runtime:	22 - 24 minutes
Company:	Ziv Television Programs
Channel:	CBS (1957 - 1958) ABC (1958)

Harbourmaster is an American adventure/drama series that ran on CBS from September 26, 1957, to December 26, 1957. On January 5, 1958, the series began running on ABC as Adventure at Scott Island, and it ended on June 29, 1958. Harbormaster was a Ziv production.^[1]

Synopsis

R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company sponsored both versions of the program.^[2] Reynolds apparently sought another sponsor to pay for alternate weeks of the CBS broadcasts but ended up as the sole sponsor.^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

Notable guest stars

• Barbara Bain
• Michael Conrad
• Bruce Gordon
• Larry Hagman
• Luke Halpin
• Will Kuluva
• Martin Landau

• Ruth McDevitt
• Suzanne Pleshette
• Hugh Reilly
• William Smithers
• Jud Taylor
• David White

Notes and References

1. News: (untitled brief) . March 8, 2021 . Broadcasting . June 17, 1957 . 40.
2. News: Adams . Val . 'Harbourmaster' gets new berth . March 8, 2021 . The New York Times . November 5, 1957 . 50. . ProQuest.
3. 'Wire Service' Still Dangling . March 8, 2021 . Billboard . June 24, 1957 . 2.
4. Book: McNeil. Alex. Total Television. 1996. Penguin Books USA, Inc.. New York, New York. 0-14-02-4916-8. 359. 4th.
5. Book: Terrace . Vincent . Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010, 2d ed. . 10 January 2014 . McFarland . 978-0-7864-8641-0 . 432 . March 8, 2021 . en.
6. Book: Brooks. Tim. Marsh. Earle. The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present. 1999. The Ballentine Publishing Group. New York. 0-345-42923-0. 422–423. 7th.