Bring 'Em Back Alive is an adventure television series starring Bruce Boxleitner, Cindy Morgan and Ron O'Neal. The series was shown in the United States from September 1982 to May 1983. Set in Singapore, it was one of several shows like Tales of the Gold Monkey to try to capture the success of Raiders of the Lost Ark. In reality, Frank Buck was a real big game trapper who was very famous in the 1930s. He wrote a book entitled Bring 'Em Back Alive. He appeared in several movies including a 1932 adaptation of the book and is remembered by serial fans as the star of Jungle Menace. It lasted only 17 episodes before being cancelled because of low ratings, due to being scheduled against ABC's Top 30 hits Happy Days and Laverne and Shirley.
Action & Adventure
Production Companies:
Columbia Pictures Television
Schenck/Cardea Productions
Thompson / Bernstein / Boxleitner Productions
Production Countries:
United States of America
Astro
Videos
Date: 2014-07-17T20:59:41.000Z
Bring 'Em Back Alive & The Shadow Riders 1982 CBS Premiere Week Promo
