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'''Fury''' was a television series in the Western genre. It ran from 1955 | '''Fury''' was a television series in the Western genre. It ran from 1955 to 1960. The programme was an American contemporary Western but was produced by [[Independent Television|ITV]], a British network. (“Contemporary Western” means that the action takes places in the present day. ''Fury'' was contemporary, while ''[[Bonanza]]'' was a [[period piece]]: it was produced in the 1960s but was set in the previous century.) | ||
“Contemporary Western” means that the action takes places in the present day. | |||
Fury concerned the adventures of a boy and his [[horse|stallion]]. It starred: | Fury concerned the adventures of a boy and his [[horse|stallion]]. It starred: | ||
* [[Peter Graves]] | * [[Peter Graves]] | ||
* Bobby Diamond | * Bobby Diamond | ||
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* Lane Bradford | * Lane Bradford | ||
An oft-repeated anecdote that “Fury” ended up at the knackers and was rescued is false according to the fan site brokenwheelranch.com [http://www.brokenwheelranch.com]. The rescued horse may have been a stand-in (five different horses were used in filming ''Fury''). | |||
An oft-repeated anecdote that “Fury” ended up at the knackers and was rescued is false according to the fan site brokenwheelranch.com. The rescued horse may have been a stand-in (five different horses were used in filming ''Fury''). | |||
Latest revision as of 13:28, 30 July 2009
Fury was a television series in the Western genre. It ran from 1955 to 1960. The programme was an American contemporary Western but was produced by ITV, a British network. (“Contemporary Western” means that the action takes places in the present day. Fury was contemporary, while Bonanza was a period piece: it was produced in the 1960s but was set in the previous century.)
Fury concerned the adventures of a boy and his stallion. It starred:
- Peter Graves
- Bobby Diamond
- William Fawcett
- Jimmy Baird
- Robert Mobley
- Ann Robinson
- Lane Bradford
An oft-repeated anecdote that “Fury” ended up at the knackers and was rescued is false according to the fan site brokenwheelranch.com [1]. The rescued horse may have been a stand-in (five different horses were used in filming Fury).