Format: DVD
UPC: 617742210798
Catalog #: IEG 2107
SRP: $19.98
Genre: Classic TV
TV Rating: NR
Street Date: 2/10/09
Detailed Synopsis:
Route 66 (1960-64), an edgy anthology of downbeat character studies and psychological dramas, was one of the most brilliant and highly rated television series of the era. The original road trip adventure, shot entirely on location with top drawer writing, intriguing characters and stellar guest star appearances, it established the Corvette as an American icon.All In Route 66, Yale graduate Tod Stiles (Martin Milner) is an intellectual who has led a privileged life. Buz Murdock (George Maharis) is a tough young man, who has struggled his entire life just to survive. When his wealthy father dies, Tod finds himself unexpectedly penniless with just one possession, a powder-blue Chevrolet Corvette. On a quest to find adventure and themselves, Tod and Buz hit the open road in the ultimate American journey. Traversing the famed Route 66, stretching from Chicago, Ill., to Santa Monica, Calif., these two dreamers encounter a myriad of loners, dreamers and outsiders, portrayed by an array of Hollywood?s biggest stars early in their careers.
Cast: Alan Alda, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Ronny Howard, Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre, Walter Matthau, Leslie Nielsen, Suzanne Pleshette, Stefanie Powers, and Robert Redford., Martin Sheen
DVD Region:
1
Subtitles:
No
Run Time:
9 hrs 10 min
Number of Discs:
2
Close Captioned:
No
Studio:
Roxbury Entertainment