
Walking Tall
S1 · E1IMDB:
5.7
Released
1/17/1981
Duration
1h 0m
Genre
Drama
Country
United States
Cast
Harold Sylvester, Jeff Lester, Bo Svenson
Overview
Walking Tall is an American television drama series that ran on NBC in 1981 for one season of seven episodes. The first 5 episodes aired Saturday nights at 9:00 p.m.. The last 2 episodes aired Tuesday nights at 10:00 p.m. NBC reran all 7 episodes from April-August 1981. This one-hour show was based on the 1973 film Walking Tall, which was based on the life of Buford Pusser. Here, Pusser is the sheriff of McNeal County, Tennessee, fighting criminals each week in 1969.

Walking Tall
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
5.7Released
1/17/1981
Genre
Drama
Cast
Harold Sylvester, Jeff Lester, Bo Svenson
Duration
1h 0m
Country
United States
Overview
Walking Tall is an American television drama series that ran on NBC in 1981 for one season of seven episodes. The first 5 episodes aired Saturday nights at 9:00 p.m.. The last 2 episodes aired Tuesday nights at 10:00 p.m. NBC reran all 7 episodes from April-August 1981. This one-hour show was based on the 1973 film Walking Tall, which was based on the life of Buford Pusser. Here, Pusser is the sheriff of McNeal County, Tennessee, fighting criminals each week in 1969.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableThe Killing of McNeal County's Children
Michael resists peer-pressure, and is branded a ‘stool pigeon’, when he helps his Father out, with some information on a local PCP operation.

The Killing of McNeal County's Children
Michael resists peer-pressure, and is branded a ‘stool pigeon’, when he helps his Father out, with some information on a local PCP operation.
EP 2AvailableThe Protectors of the People
Buford declares war on a white supremacist group from a neighboring county, when they stir up racial trouble in McNeal County.

The Protectors of the People
Buford declares war on a white supremacist group from a neighboring county, when they stir up racial trouble in McNeal County.
EP 3AvailableKidnapped
Brother bank robbers take an innocent family hostage, and demand the release of their Father – Seriously wounded during a robbery, and being held in the McNeal County jail.

Kidnapped
Brother bank robbers take an innocent family hostage, and demand the release of their Father – Seriously wounded during a robbery, and being held in the McNeal County jail.
EP 4AvailableHitman
The local mob wants Buford out of the way, so they bring in a professional – An old friend of Buford’s, who carries a grudge.

Hitman
The local mob wants Buford out of the way, so they bring in a professional – An old friend of Buford’s, who carries a grudge.
EP 5AvailableCompany Town
While investigating the disappearance of a Miner, Buford uncovers murder and corruption in a nearby mining town.

Company Town
While investigating the disappearance of a Miner, Buford uncovers murder and corruption in a nearby mining town.
EP 6AvailableDeadly Impact
Buford goes after the operators of a chemical plant that is dumping illegal quantities of hazardous by-products into the local river.

Deadly Impact
Buford goes after the operators of a chemical plant that is dumping illegal quantities of hazardous by-products into the local river.
EP 7AvailableThe Fire Within
A Priest has information – Heard in the sanctity of The Confessional – That could stop an illegal arms deal, and, despite Buford’s persistence, refuses to break his Promise Of Obedience.

The Fire Within
A Priest has information – Heard in the sanctity of The Confessional – That could stop an illegal arms deal, and, despite Buford’s persistence, refuses to break his Promise Of Obedience.
Cast

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Harold Sylvester

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Jeff Lester

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Bo Svenson

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Walter Barnes

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Courtney Pledger

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Rad Daly

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