Overview
Soldiers of Fortune is a 1955 syndicated half hour American television adventure series. It starred John Russell as Tim Kelly and Chick Chandler as his sidekick Toubo Smith who were international adventurers. Each episode would take place in a different country. Many of the film crew had worked at Republic Pictures studios with the show filmed on Republic's backlot then used by television's Revue Productions. The show was constantly rerun on American television into the 1960s.
The show was sponsored for two years by 7 Up soft drink. One year after Soldiers of Fortune was cancelled, John Russell went on to star as Marshal Dan Troup in the successful ABC/Warner Brothers western series Lawman.
Series Cast
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Tim Kelly
52 Episodes
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Toubo Smith
52 Episodes
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Pier Heavy #4 (uncredited)
1 Episode
Last Season
Season 2
1956 • 23 Episodes
Season 2 of Soldiers of Fortune premiered on September 16, 1956.
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Status Returning Series
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Type Scripted
Original Language English
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