CTVA US Adventure - "Salty" (Ivan Tors) (1974)(syndicated program) starring Mark Slade

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Salty (1974)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Jorge Galindo
references:
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UCLA Film and Television Archive

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SALTY
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Salty Company Production
in association with
Twentieth Century-Fox Television
for
First-Run Syndication
Executive Producer Ivan Tors
Produced by Kobi Jaeger
Filmed in the Bahamas

US Adventure series 1974 pilot + 22 ? episodes x 30 min color
starring
Mark Slade as Taylor Reed (not in pilot?)
Johnny Doran as Tim Reed (Clint Howard in pilot)
Julius Harris as Clancy Ames (Marina owner)
Vincent Dale as Rod Porterfield

Premise:
When their parents are killed during a hurricane in the Bahamas, Taylor
and his brother Tim are unofficially adopted by Clancy Ames, their
rescuer, a retired lawyer who runs the Cove Marina in Nassau. Stories
relate their experiences, and the adventures shared by Tim and his
pet sea lion Salty.

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[00] SALTY (90 min pilot movie)
(c) Nov 1973
Distributed by Salt Water Releasing Company,
CLNA: K O - Productions, Inc.
Produced by Kobi Jaeger
Written by Ricou Browning & Jack Cowden;
Directed by Ricou Browning
Film Editor: Angelo Ross.
Cast:
Clint Howard as Tim (pilot only)
Linda Scruggs,
Julius W. Harris as Clancy Ames

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Syndicated Program

 1.1 [--] Salty: AUNT CLEO
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Lynn Gorman .......... Aunt Cleo
Synopsis:
Aunt Cleo has an adventurous outing when she joins Tim on a nautical picnic. [JG]

1.2 [--] Salty: BLEAK MANSION
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Synopsis:
Tim and Rod check out a "haunted" house and find themselves trapped inside
a food freezer when the heavy door closes on them. [JG]

1.3 [--] Salty: CHESS SET
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Leo Leyden ............ Henry
Fred Scollay .......... Jerome
Synopsis:
Salty leads the boys to a seemingly deserted lighthouse, where they befriend
an eccentric old man adamant about keeping his whereabouts unknown. [JG]

1.4 [--] Salty: CLANCY'S BIG DECISION
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Murray Westgate ........ Trumbull
Carol Blalack .......... Mimi
Cedric Scott ........... Dr. Damian
Synopsis:
A shady businessman is putting heavy pressure on Clancy to sell the marina. [JG]

1.5 [--] Salty: FOR THE LOVE OF CLANCY
1974
Written and Directed by series regular Mark Slade (Taylor).
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Ketty Lester ......... Maggie
Synopsis:
Clancy's college sweetheart has come to the island with hopes of persuading
him to join her law practice in New York. [JG]

1.6 [--] Salty: FORGET ME NOT
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Guy Stockwell ........ Jerry
Joan Murphy .......... Helen
Synopsis:
A ruthless college professor uses Salty as a subject for an experiment to
secure tenure for himself. [JG]

1.7 [--] Salty: GIRL ON AN ISLAND
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Alex March ........... Starwell
Gay Rowan ............ Elizabeth
Karen Pierson ........ Jenny
Paul Carr ............ Doctor
Synopsis:
A man who believes in nature's healing powers may witness his daughter's
final hours, unless he allows a doctor to examine her. [JG]

1.8 [--] Salty: GOLD DUST AND JEWEL FISH
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Trudy Young ........... Linda
Tom Klunis ............ Flanagan
Fred Buch ............. Renko
Lazarus Bain .......... Policeman
Synopsis:
A marine biologist's work is hindered by two jewel smugglers who are trying
to keep her away from the water. [JG]

1.9 [--] Salty: THE HOSTAGE
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Jon Granik ............ Braddock
Luke Halpin ........... Shaw
Synopsis:
Three bank robbers hold Rod hostage while they wait for his father to
ransom him. [JG]

1.10 [--] Salty: JUST A QUICK SNACK
Guest Cast:
Paul Carr ............ Gillis
Synopsis:
A frantic search for Tim begins after lab tests indicate that he has
eaten rancid food. [JG]

1.11 [--] Salty: LOST IN TRANSIT
Guest Cast:
Ilene Kristen .......... Caroline
Synopsis:
In his rush to bring insulin to a stranded diabetic, Tim takes the wrong
boat, and runs out of gas midway with no radio to signal for help. [JG]

1.12 [--] Salty: MISS BETSY
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Minnie Gentry ........... Miss Betsy
Synopsis:
While conducting an undersea tour, Taylor's submarine gets trapped
in a cave. [JG]

1.13 [--] Salty: A NEW LIFE (aka A NEW FRIEND)
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Ronnie Armdrister ....... Rosie
Synopsis:
The story of how Taylor and his withdrawn younger brother Tim came
to settle on the island is told in this episode. [JG]

1.14 [--] Salty: THE PRICE OF FREEDOM
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
John Colicos .......... Dobbs
Synopsis:
Salty is caught by a fisherman who refuses to release his new
possession. [JG]

1.15 [--] Salty: REACH FOR A DREAM
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
?
Synopsis:
Tim sets out in search of hidden treasure after finding a good-luck
charm. [JG]

1.16 [--] Salty: SCAPE GOAT
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Herb Goldstein ......... Harry
Arte Johnson ........... Chuck (one of the conniving salesmen)
Synopsis:
Two scheming animal dealers have their eyes on Salty for a circus act. [JG]

1.17 [--] Salty: A SENSE OF WORTH
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
David Mann ............. Dawson
Patrick Rohming ........ Forbes
Synopsis:
With business in the marina at a standstill, Taylor and Tim do odd
jobs to help Clancy pay the bills. [JG]

1.18 [--] Salty: SENTIMENTAL VALUE
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Sue Helen Petrie ....... Andrea
Michael Kirby .......... George
Bruce McLaughton ....... Gallagher
Synopsis:
A young girl and her boy friend plot to steal a plaque that has
value only to its owner. [JG]

1.19 [--] Salty: TO TAYLOR FROM SALTY WITH LOVE
1974
Starring: Mark Slade
Guest Cast:
Michael Murphy ....... Stock
Franz Russell ....... Hoffman
Synopsis:
Taylor is suspected of looting sunken treasure when a bag of
artifacts is found on his skiff. [JG]

1.20 [--] Salty: THE VIGIL
Guest Cast:
Trudy Young ....... Linda
Synopsis:
Salty acts very withdrawn, leading everyone to believe that he is
jealous of a visiting sea lion. [JG]

[--] Salty: THE WATCHMAN (possibly an AKA)
1974
Starring: Mark Slade

[--] Salty: FOX ON THE TRAILS (possibly an AKA)
1974
Starring: Mark Slade

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