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Frontier Circus
October 5, 1961 - September 20, 1962 (CBS)
Hour-long western set in an old-west circus. Starred Chill Wills and John Derek as the co-owners of the T 'n T Circus and Richard Jaeckel as their scout.
THE EPISODE:
Karina
Original Air Date: November 9, 1961
Director: Sydney Pollack
Teleplay: Jean Holloway
Cast: Chill Wills (Colonel Casey Thompson); John Derek (Ben Travis); Richard Jaeckel (Tony Gentry)
Guest Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery (Katherine "Karina" Andrews); Barbara Stuart (Melda); Tod Andrews (Jeff Andrews); Brian Hutton (Gregg Andews); J. Pat O'Malley; Albert Paulsen
Synopsis:
After shooting her abusive husband, saloon girl, "Karina" finds refuge in a tent at the T 'n T Circus. When Tony discovers her there, he and Casey determine to take her along to the next town. Ben soon finds out and all three men develop attachments to the mysterious stranger. Montgomery delivers a very fine performance in a well-directed and constructed episode of Frontier Circus.
