Sky King (1951)


Sky King
Release Date16 September 1951
GenreWestern
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsAlabama Hills, Lone Pine, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorBlack and White

Sky King is a 1940s and 1950s American radio and television adventure series. The title character is Arizona rancher and aircraft pilot Schuyler (or Skyler) "Sky" King. The series was likely based on a true-life person, Jack Cones, the Flying Constable of Twentynine Palms during the 1930s.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Sky King

Penny King

Ewing Mitchell
Sheriff Mitch Hargrove

Clipper King

Norman Ollestad
Bob Carey

Bill Hale
Bert 

Dennis Moore
Charlie 

Rusty Wescoatt
Frisco 

Sheriff Hollister

Chubby Johnson
Jim Bell

Jim Herrick 

I. Stanford Jolley
Charlie 

John L. Cason
Bull Harrison 

Gary Hunley
Mickey

Terry Kelman
Davey Wilson

Rand Brooks
Chief Petty Officer 

Don C. Harvey
General Summers 

Colonel Yates 

Gil Frye
Al 

Frank Richards
Blackie 

Gregg Barton
Curt 

Sheriff

Burke 

Kenne Duncan
Matt 

Billy Lechner
Hank Marshall 

Joe Patridge
Healy 

Mauritz Hugo
Ellis Carson 

Paul Donovan
Hunt Morgan 

John Alvin
Carter 

Keith Richards
Al Condon 

Steven Geray
Majeck 

Baynes Barron
Ernie Rigo 

Slack 

Chuck Wilson 

Link 

Mary Newton
Martha Barret 

William Vaughan
Miguel 

Leonard A. Mazzola
Art 

Nick Nicholson
Larson 

Fred Krone
Al Meadows 

Nesdon Booth
Al 

Sam Flint
George Wilson 

Effie Laird
Granny 

George E. Mather
Conroy 

Hal K. Dawson
Briggs 

Charlie 

Harvey B. Dunn
Appleby 

Joe Conway
Karl 

Robert Swan
Constable Stone 

Henry Rowland
Max 

Ed Erwin
Joe Graham 

Amos Lorkin 

Harrison Lewis
Ben Molter 

Charles Hayes
Civil Aeronautics Official 

Allan Ray
First Man 

Sheriff

Russell Trent
Deputy Bert 

Myron Healey
Manning 

Charles Stevens
Juan 

Ezzie 

Clark Smith
Doc Sawyer

George DeNormand
Police Captain 

Director

Hollingsworth Morse

Jodie Copelan

Stuart E. McGowan

Clark L. Paylow

Paul Landres

William J. Hole Jr.

Oliver Drake

Richard C. Kahn

Herbert L. Strock

Writer

Burt Sims

William Welch

Adrian Gendot

Tom Seller

Douglas Johnson

C. Ray Stahl

Harry Poppe Jr.

Curtis Kenyon

Charles Larson

David P. Sheppard

John Grey

Joe Richardson

Orville H. Hampton

Fran Van Hartsveldt

Pat Cherr

Tom Murray

Sloan Nibley

P.K. Palmer

Dwight V. Babcock

Leslie Edgley

Polly James

Marilyn Murphy

Roy Winson

Producer

Dorrell McGowan
executive producer

Clark L. Paylow
producer

Stuart E. McGowan
executive producer

Jack Chertok
producer

Harry Poppe
associate producer / producer

Original Music

Eve Newman

Alec Compinsky

Cinematographer

Carl Berger

Robert Pittack

William Bradford

Hal McAlpin

Brydon Baker

Mack Stengler

Editor

Ben Marmon

Everett Dodd

Jerry Young

Frank Capacchione

Leon Selditz

Axel Hubert Sr.

Warren Adams

Sherman A. Rose

Jack Wheeler

Art Director

Alfeo Bocchicchio

Howard Campbell

Makeup Department

Ernie Young
makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Harry M. Slott
assistant director

Lester D. Guthrie
assistant director

Herbert E. Mendelson
assistant director

Bob White
assistant director

Clark L. Paylow
assistant director

Harrold Weinberger
assistant director

Jack Gertsman
assistant director

Art Department

G.W. Berntsen
set dresser

Leo J. Cornett
property master

Walter Veady
property master

Ernest Johnson
property master

Gene Gossert
property master

Sound Department

Verna Fields
sound effects / sound effects editor

T.T. Triplett
sound

Max M. Hutchinson
sound recordist / sound

Woodruff H. Clarke
sound

Clarence Peterson
sound

Stunts

Dale Van Sickel
stunt double: Kirby Grant

Bill Catching
stunts

Charles Horvath
stunts

Fred Krone
stunts

Boyd 'Red' Morgan
stunts

Harvey Parry
stunts

Boyd Stockman
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Wilbur Kinnett
lighting director / lighting 

Editorial Department

Arthur H. Nadel
supervising film editor / supervising editor

Jack Ruggiero
supervising editor

Gilbert Mandelik
supervising editor

Music Department

Alec Compinsky
music supervisor

Herbert Taylor
composer: theme music

Milton Raskin
composer: theme music

Eve Newman
music editor

Byron Chudnow
music editor

Other Crew

Paul Mantz
aerial advisor

Production Company

Jack Chertok Television Productions
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McGowan Productions
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Distributor

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

Moviecraft

Reel Media International
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Alpha Video Distributors

Critics' Choice Video






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