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Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion

1955–1956 · 2 seasons

A gentle, old-fashioned half-hour adventure with easy heroics, light comic relief and desert skirmishes that never get too heavy.

Genres
Action & adventure
Overview
Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion was a half-hour black-and-white television series about the French Foreign Legion starring Buster Crabbe in the title role. Crabbe's real-life son Cullen Crabbe played the Legion mascot, with cowboy sidekick Fuzzy Knight playing himself as Legion comedy relief. The series premiered on NBC on 13 February 1955 and ended its first run with the 65th episode shown on 7 December 1957. It was shown for many years in syndication on American television under the title Foreign Legionnaire.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Loyalty, friendship, survival
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    family
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism5
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    action & adventure
    Starring
    Fuzzy Knight, Buster Crabbe, Cullen Crabbe, Barbara Shelley
    Length
    2 seasons, 25 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    NBC
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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