Coronado 9
DVD cover.
GenreCrime drama
Directed byDann Cahn
Henry S. Kesler
StarringRod Cameron
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes39
Production
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companyRevue Studios
Original release
NetworkSyndication
ReleaseSeptember 6, 1960 (1960-09-06) –
May 31, 1961 (1961-05-31)

Coronado 9 is an American crime drama series starring Rod Cameron that aired in syndication in 1960.[1]

Synopsis

Set in San Diego, California, the series follows Dan Adams (Cameron), a former United States Navy intelligence officer turned private detective.[2] The show's title was taken from the telephone exchange of Adams's office.[3]

The Revue Productions series[4] had 39 episodes that aired from September 6, 1960, and May 31, 1961.[citation needed]

Coronado 9 was produced by Richard Irving.[5] Lawrence Kimble wrote scripts for it.[6] It was sponsored in at least 70 markets by the Falstaff Brewing Company.[7]

Guest stars

Production notes

The series was produced by Revue Studios,[citation needed] and filmed in San Diego[8] except for two episodes made in Honolulu and New Orleans.[citation needed]

Home media

On December 14, 2010, Timeless Media Group released Coronado 9 - The Complete Series on DVD in Region 1.[9]

References

  1. ^ Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.
  2. ^ Alex McNeil, Total Television, New York: Penguin Books, 1996, 4th ed., p. 180
  3. ^ Brode, Douglas (2010). Shooting Stars of the Small Screen: Encyclopedia of TV Western Actors, 1946–Present. University of Texas Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-292-78331-7. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
  4. ^ "'Coronado 9' -- New Action Series". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. January 3, 1960. p. 79. Retrieved November 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Erickson, Hal (1989). Syndicated Television: The First Forty Years, 1947-1987'. McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 108. ISBN 0-7864-1198-8.
  6. ^ Andreychuk, Ed (8 March 2010). Louis L'Amour on Film and Television. McFarland. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-7864-5717-5. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
  7. ^ "Sales blast" (PDF). Broadcasting. February 1, 1960. p. 82. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
  8. ^ "'Remember the Alamo' Set for Coronado 9". Jefferson City Post-Tribune. January 8, 1960. p. 13. Retrieved November 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Lambert, David (October 29, 2010). "Coronado 9 - Timeless 4-DVD Release is Coming in December". tvshowsondvd.com. Archived from the original on October 17, 2012. Retrieved March 11, 2013.

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