Rawhide (TV series)

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Rawhide
	Opening title sequence
Genre	Western
Starring	Eric Fleming; Clint Eastwood; Paul Brinegar; Sheb Wooley; John Ireland; Raymond St. Jacques;
Theme music composer	Dimitri Tiomkin (Music); Ned Washington (Lyrics);
Opening theme	"Rawhide" performed by Frankie Laine
Composers	Bernard Herrmann; Rudy Schrager; Nathan Scott; Fred Steiner; Lyn Murray; Richard Shores; Johnny Green; Don B. Ray; Hugo Friedhofer; Billy May;
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	8
No. of episodes	217 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer	Ben Brady
Producers	Endre Bohem; Vincent M. Fennelly; Bruce Geller; Bernard L. Kowalski; Charles Marquis Warren; Robert E. Thompson;
Production locations	California; Tucumcari, New Mexico;
Cinematography	Neal Beckner; Philip H. Lathrop; John M. Nickolaus Jr.; Howard Schwartz; Jack Swain;
Editors	James Baiotto; Leon Barsha; Gene Fowler Jr.; George A. Gittens; Frank Gross; Roland Gross; Jack Kampschroer; George Watters;
Running time	50 min.
Production company	CBS Television Network Productions
Original release
Network	CBS
Release	January 9, 1959 –; December 7, 1965

Rawhide is an American Western television series starring Eric Fleming and Clint Eastwood. The show aired for eight seasons on the CBS network on Friday nights from January 9, 1959 to September 3, 1965 before moving to Tuesday nights from September 14, 1965 until December 7, 1965, with a total of 217 black-and-white episodes. The series was produced and sometimes directed by Charles Marquis Warren, who also produced early episodes of Gunsmoke. The show is remembered by many for its theme song, "Rawhide".

Spanning 7+1⁄2 years, Rawhide was the sixth-longest-running American television Western, exceeded only by Wagon Train, The Virginian, Bonanza, Death Valley Days and Gunsmoke.

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