The Man Who Never Was (TV series)

The Man Who Never Was
Dana Wynter and Robert Lansing.
Created byJohn Newland
StarringRobert Lansing
Dana Wynter
ComposerFrank Cordell
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes18
Production
Running time30 minutes
Production companyPalomino Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseSeptember 7, 1966 (1966-09-07) –
January 4, 1967 (1967-01-04)
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The Man Who Never Was is a 1966 ABC-TV 20th Century Fox Television television series starring Robert Lansing and Dana Wynter. It has no connection with the better-known book and film of the same name, and ran for only one season of 18 episodes between September 7, 1966, and January 4, 1967. It was produced by 20th Century Fox Television, was filmed in Europe with the pilot episode being filmed in Berlin and Munich.[1] John Newland produced and directed most of the episodes.[2] The original television pilot starred Canadian actor Don Harron as Mark Wainwright but a change in sponsor led to the new sponsor requesting Robert Lansing in the role.[3]

  1. ^ p.31 Broadcast Vol 69 1965
  2. ^ The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 733. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
  3. ^ pp.260-262 Harron, Don My Double Life: Sexty Yeers of Farquharson Around with Don Harn Dundurn, 17 Nov. 2012