| The Name of the Game | |
|---|---|
| Format | Adventure |
| Starring | Susan Saint James Robert Stack Gene Barry Tony Franciosa Mark Miller Ben Murphy Cliff Potts |
| Country of origin |  United States |
| No. An adventure is an activity that comprises Risky dangerous and uncertain experiences Susan Saint James (born August 14, 1946) is an American Actress and Activist, most widely known for her Emmy Award Robert Langford Modini Stack ( January 13, 1919 &ndash May 14, 2003) was an Emmy Award -winning and Academy Award - nominated Gene Barry (born Eugene Klass; June 14, 1919) is an American Actor. Anthony Franciosa, born Anthony George Papaleo Jr, (October 25 1928 – January 19 2006 was an American Actor, usually billed as Tony Franciosa Mark Miller (born November 20, 1925 in Houston, Texas) is an American Television Actor / Writer who made more Benjamin E Murphy (born March 6, 1942, in Jonesboro Arkansas) is an American Actor. Cliff Potts (born January 5, 1942) is an American Television and Film actor most noted for supporting roles and guest appearances The United States of America —commonly referred to as the of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 76 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Richard Irving |
| Running time | 90 min. |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | NBC |
| Original run | September 20, 1968 – March 19, 1971 |
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| TV.com summary | |
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The series was based on a 1966 TV movie called Fame Is the Name of the Game directed by Stuart Rosenberg. Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966 is an American TV-movie, directed by Stuart Rosenberg, that aired on NBC and served as the Stuart Rosenberg ( August 11 1927 &ndash March 15 2007) was an American film and Television director whose notable It had a relatively large budget for a television series. [1] Franciosa left the series during the third season of the show's run, and his rotation taken by various characters played by actors including Peter Falk, Robert Culp, Robert Wagner, and Darren McGavin. Peter Michael Falk (born September 16 1927 is a two-time Academy Award -nominated five-time Emmy Award -winning and one-time Golden Globe award -winning Robert Martin Culp (born August 16 1930) is an American actor and scriptwriter perhaps best known for his work in Television. Robert John Wagner (born February 10, 1930) is a Golden Globe - nominated prolific American Film and Television Darren McGavin (born William Lyle Richardson; May 7, 1922 &ndash February 25, 2006) was an American Actor best Serving as a common theme was newcomer Susan Saint James as Peggy Maxwell, the editorial assistant for each. Susan Saint James (born August 14, 1946) is an American Actress and Activist, most widely known for her Emmy Award As well, Franciosa, Barry, and Stack occasionally crossed over into each others' shows, though all three leads never appeared onscreen simultaneously.
Director Steven Spielberg, later known for such science fiction hits as Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial, and such futuristic sci-fi films as A.I. and The Minority Report, directed a dystopic episode, "L.A. 2017", written by Philip Wylie. A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE (Hon (born December 18 1946 is an American Film director, Screenwriter and producer. Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 Science fiction film directed and written by Steven Spielberg. This article is about the 1982 film For the term "ET" which redirects here see ET. Futurism was an Art movement that originated in Italy in the early 20th century The Minority Report is a Science fiction Short story by Philip K A dystopia (from the Greek δυσ- and τόπος alternatively cacotopia, kakotopia, cackotopia, or anti-utopia) is the vision of a society "LA 2017" was a 1971 episode of the Television series The Name of the Game, written by Philip Wylie and directed by In the episode, Barry's character, Glenn Howard, is hunted down in a lethally polluted Los Angeles of the future, where the fascist government is ruled by psychiatrists and the populace has been driven to live in underground bunkers to survive the pollution. Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into an environment that causes instability disorder harm or discomfort to the physical systems or living organisms they are in Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West
Cast
- Tony Franciosa as Jeff Dillon (first and second seasons; 3 episodes in 3rd season. Anthony Franciosa, born Anthony George Papaleo Jr, (October 25 1928 – January 19 2006 was an American Actor, usually billed as Tony Franciosa )
- Gene Barry as Glenn Howard
- Robert Stack as Dan Farrell
- Robert Culp as Paul Tyler (third season)
- Peter Falk as Lewis Corbett (third season)
- Robert Wagner as David Corey (third season)
- Darren McGavin as Sam Hardy (2nd season, 1 episode only)
- Susan Saint James as Peggy Maxwell
- Ben Murphy as Joe Sample (supporting role)
- Mark Miller as Ross Craig (supporting role)
- Cliff Potts as Sandy Hill (first season; supporting role)
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