Soldiers of Fortune (TV series)

*Soldiers of Fortune*
Soldiers of Fortune
Genre	Adventure
Starring	John Russell; Chick Chandler
Theme music composer	Paul Dunlap
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	52
Production
Camera setup	Single-camera
Running time	22–24 minutes
Production company	Revue Studios
Original release
Network	Syndication
Release	January 10, 1955 –; March 10, 1957
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Soldiers of Fortune is a syndicated half hour American television adventure series that ran from 1955 to 1956. It starred John Russell as Tim Kelly, and Chick Chandler as his sidekick Toubo Smith, who were international adventurers. Episodes take place in different countries.^[1] Many of the film crew had worked at Republic Pictures studios with the show filmed on Republic's backlot^{[citation needed]} then used by television's Revue Productions.^[2] The series ran for 52 episodes,^[3] and was constantly rerun on American television into the 1960s.

^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (1999). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (7th ed.). New York: The Ballentine Publishing Group. p. 941. ISBN 0-345-42923-0.
^ McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television (4th ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books USA, Inc. p. 771. ISBN 0-14-02-4916-8.
^ Erickson, Hal (1989). Syndicated Television: The First Forty Years, 1947-1987'. McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 44. ISBN 0-7864-1198-8.

[brooks-1] Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (1999). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present (7th ed.). New York: The Ballentine Publishing Group. p. 941. ISBN 0-345-42923-0.

[tt-2] McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television (4th ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books USA, Inc. p. 771. ISBN 0-14-02-4916-8.

[st-3] Erickson, Hal (1989). Syndicated Television: The First Forty Years, 1947-1987'. McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 44. ISBN 0-7864-1198-8.

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