Walking Tall

Walking Tall

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1981-01-17

Walking Tall is an American television drama series that ran on NBC in 1981 for one season of seven episodes. The first 5 episodes aired Saturday nights at 9:00 p.m.. The last 2 episodes aired Tuesday nights at 10:00 p.m. NBC reran all 7 episodes from April-August 1981. This one-hour show was based on the 1973 film Walking Tall, which was based on the life of Buford Pusser. Here, Pusser is the sheriff of McNeal County, Tennessee, fighting criminals each week in 1969.

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Walking Tall is an American television drama series that ran on NBC in 1981 for one season of seven episodes. The first 5 episodes aired Saturday nights at 9:00 p.m.. The last 2 episodes aired Tuesday nights at 10:00 p.m. NBC reran all 7 episodes from April-August 1981. This one-hour show was based on the 1973 film Walking Tall, which was based on the life of Buford Pusser. Here, Pusser is the sheriff of McNeal County, Tennessee, fighting criminals each week in 1969.

First Aired

1981-01-17

Last Aired

1981-03-31

Seasons

1

Episodes

7

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Network

NBC

Production

David Gerber Productions

Columbia Pictures Television

Casts

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    Harold Sylvester

    Harold Sylvester
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    Jeff Lester

    Jeff Lester
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    Bo Svenson

    Bo Svenson
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    Walter Barnes

    Walter Barnes
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    Courtney Pledger

    Courtney Pledger
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    Rad Daly

    Rad Daly
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    Heather McAdam

    Heather McAdam