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Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion Full Poster - Streaming Details

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Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Type: Scripted

Rating: 4.0/10

Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion

TV SERIES 1955 2 SEASONS

Overview

Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion was a half-hour black-and-white television series about the French Foreign Legion starring Buster Crabbe in the title role. Crabbe's real-life son Cullen Crabbe played the Legion mascot, with cowboy sidekick Fuzzy Knight playing himself as Legion comedy relief. The series premiered on NBC on 13 February 1955 and ended its first run with the 65th episode shown on 7 December 1957. It was shown for many years in syndication on American television under the title Foreign Legionnaire.

This production, originally released in 1955, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 4.0 across its 2 seasons.

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  • • Explores themes within Action & Adventure.
  • • Produced in .
  • • Original Language: English.

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Seasons

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Season 1

23 Episodes • Aired 1955-02-13

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Season 2

1 Episodes • Aired TBA

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