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WHISPERING SMITH: Audie's 1961 NBC television series
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The Jodie Tyler Story
Episode #16
Aired Monday, August 21, 1961

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Summary: A struggling store owner disguises himself as a bandit then robs and kills his biggest competitor. Afterwards, a series of unexpected events transpire with a surprising conclusion. Guest stars include Jimmy Carter, Rachel Foulger, and Read Morgan.
Credits:
Broadcasting Network ... NBC
Originally Aired ... Monday, August 21, 1961
Original Copyright ... 1959, Whispering Smith Co.
Genre ... Western / Drama
Length ... 25:18 minutes
Directed By ... Christian Nyby
Written By ... Jack Bennett
Produced By ... Joseph Hoffman
Cast:
Audie Murphy ... Tom "Whispering" Smith
Guy Mitchell ... George Romack
Sam Buffington ... John Richards
Rachel Foulger ... Jodie Tyler
Read Morgan ... Hob Judson
Jimmy Carter ... Tim Tyler
Dorothy Adams ... Mrs. Ward
Bill Henry ... Ben Harlow
H. Tom Hart ... Bert Harlow
Louis Towers ... Lou Harlow
Willard Willingham ... Billy Wilson
Other Credits and Crew:
Filming Location ... Hollywood
Studio ... Revue Studios
Exclusive Distributor ... MCA TV
Music ... Richard Shores
Director of Photography ... Ray Rennahan
Art Director ... George Patrick
Editorial Supervisor ... Richard G. Wray
Film Editor ... Hugh Chaloupka
Musical Supervision ... Stanley Wilson
Set Decorator ... Clarence Steensen
Sound ... William Russell
Assistant Director ... Milton Carter
Costume Supervisor ... Vincent Dee
Makeup ... Jack Barron
Hair Stylist ... Florence Bush
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