Gangway, Lord, (The) Here Come the Brides Book - Hardcover

Here Come the Brides: The Complete Episode Guide and Cast History

This 642-page illustrated hardcover book documents the complete history of Here Come the Brides, the comedy Western television series that aired on ABC from September 25, 1968 to April 3, 1970. Despite its two-season run, the show maintains a dedicated fanbase that continues to celebrate its episodes decades later.

Comprehensive Cast Coverage

The book features in-depth interviews with surviving cast members, including the stellar regular cast: Robert Brown, Bobby Sherman, David Soul, Mark Lenard, Bridget Hanley, and veteran star Joan Blondell, who received two Emmy award nominations for Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Series in 1969 and 1970.

Notable Guest Stars Featured

Extensive coverage of memorable guest appearances includes Cicely Tyson, Jane Wyatt, Edward Asner, Majel Barrett (Star Trek), Barry Williams (pre-Brady Bunch), Marge Redmond and Madeline Sherwood (both regulars on The Flying Nun), Bernard Fox (Dr. Bombay of Bewitched), Lynda Day George, Bob Cummings (The Bob Cummings Show), Daniel J. Travanti and James B. Sikking (both later known for Hill Street Blues), Larry Linville (M*A*S*H), and Billy Mumy (Lost in Space).

Behind-the-Scenes Insights

Through exclusive interviews with writers and directors, this reference guide provides detailed profiles of the series creators, production history, and the making of individual episodes. The book serves as the definitive resource for fans and television historians researching this unique comedy Western series.

Book Specifications

Published by BearManor Media in December 2009, this hardcover edition spans 642 illustrated pages. Author Jonathan Etter compiled extensive research and firsthand accounts to create this comprehensive television episode guide and reference work.