
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
Western
Family
Rating
6.9/10
First Air Date
October 15, 1954
Episode Runtime
0h 30m
Status
Ended
Overview
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin is an American children's television program. Beginning in October 1954 until May 1959, 166 episodes originally aired on ABC television network. It starred child actor Lee Aaker as Rusty, a boy orphaned in an Indian raid, who was being raised by the soldiers at a US Cavalry post known as Fort Apache. He and his German shepherd dog, Rin Tin Tin, helped the soldiers to establish order in the American West. Texas-born actor James Brown appeared as Lieutenant Ripley "Rip" Masters. Co-stars included veteran actor Joe Sawyer and actor Rand Brooks from Gone with the Wind fame.
Seasons

Season 1
34 episodes

Season 2
38 episodes

Season 3
40 episodes

Season 4
26 episodes

Season 5
26 episodes
Cast

James Brown

Lee Aaker
Cpl. Rusty

Joe Sawyer

Rand Brooks
Cpl. Boone
Rin-Tin-Tin II
Rinty