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We'll Take Manhattan (1967 TV pilot)

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Directed by
  
James Neilson

Original language(s)
  
English

Number of seasons
  
1

Director
  
James Neilson

Country of origin
  
United States

No. of seasons
  
1

Number of episodes
  
1

Language
  
English

Written by
  
Larry Markes Michael Morris

Starring
  
Dwayne Hickman Ben Blue Allan Melvin

Executive producers
  
Joseph Barbera, William Hanna

Production companies
  
Hanna-Barbera, Procter & Gamble

Similar
  
Yogi's Ark Lark, Loopy De Loop, A Flintstones Christma, Scooby‑Doo! and the Reluctant, The Flintstones: Little Big

We'll Take Manhattan is an American television comedy pilot episode that debuted on April 30, 1967. It only lasted one episode. It followed a young lawyer, Lucas Graystone, as he attempted to help a 140-year-old Native American and his tribe reclaim Manhattan.

Contents

Cast

  • Dwayne Hickman - Lucas Graystone
  • Allan Melvin - Eagle Eye
  • Ben Blue - Chief Irontail
  • Leslie Perkins - Laughing Brook
  • Walter Woolf King - Harrison Conroy
  • Title

    The show's title is a phrase from the famous Rodgers & Hart stage song "Manhattan", from the 1925 revue "Garrick Gaieties". It was introduced by comedic actor and vocal artist Sterling Holloway, and subsequently included in the repertoires of several famous singers.

    References

    We'll Take Manhattan (1967 TV pilot) Wikipedia