Convoy
Convoy is a American television show set during World War II which seemed 1966 television season.
The series starred John Gavin as Commander Dan Talbot of this US Navy destroyer escort"DD181" along with John Larch as civilian retailer Captain Ben Foster of the cargo boat"Flagship", who were involved with the convoy ships and their escorts which help transport food, supplies and war materials across the Atlantic during the Battle of the Atlantic. The series also featured Linden Chiles as Steve Kirk and James T. Callahan, formerly of ABC's Wendy and Me Sit Com, in the role of Lieutenant O'Connell. Stars were Dennis Hopper, Jack Palance, Barbara Rush, James Doohan, Leslie Nielsen, Horst Ebersberg, Harold Gould, along with Jeremy Slate.
Convoy was one of the last NBC series in grayscale. Using stock footage made color impossible. As a result, several NBC affiliates refused to clear the app, which did not climb outside of the'bottom 10' in the Nielsen ratings. This program was released on September 17, 1965, and also the final episode aired on December 10.
Released: 1965-09-17
Genre:
Drama