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Hec Ramsey: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Hec Ramsey (1972): Drama, Western. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

Hec was an old timey gunfighter turned lawman who was trying to keep up with the times. He used modern late 1800's criminology techniques to catch bad guys while serving as deputy police chief of the town of New Prospect, Oklahoma. Ricard Boone starred in the title role with Rick Lenz as Police Chief Oliver B. Stamp and Harry Morgan as Dr. Amos Coogan. The series ran for two seasons as part of NBC's Sunday Mystery Movie rotation.

Series details

  • Title: Hec Ramsey
  • Format: Scripted
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Drama, Western
  • Premiere date: 1972-10-08
  • Final broadcast date listed: 1974-04-07
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: NBC
  • Network country: United States
  • Typical episode runtime: 90 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 16185
  • IMDb ID: tt0068077
  • TVDB ID: 77454

Cast and credited roles

  • Richard Boone — Hec Ramsey
  • Rick Lenz — Chief Oliver Stamp
  • Harry Morgan — Doc Amos Coogan
  • Dennis Rucker — Arne Tornquist

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 1972-10-08; final listed air date 1973-02-18; episode order: 4.
  • Season 2: premiered 1973-11-25; final listed air date 1974-04-07; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Hec Ramsey on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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