Overview
Series synopsis
Waterfront is an American action & adventure drama television series that premiered on CBS on August 21, 1954. It ended on August 15, 1955. It stars Douglas Dick, Preston Foster, Lois Moran and Willie Best.
Waterfront is an 1954-1955 American series following the adventures of tugboat captain John Herrick, played by Preston Foster.
Premise
Waterfront is an 1954-1955 American series following the adventures of tugboat captain John Herrick, played by Preston Foster.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Douglas Dick as Carl Herrick
- Preston Foster as Cap'n John Herrick
- Lois Moran as May Herrick
- Willie Best as Billy Slocum
- Harry Lauter as Jim Herrick
- Margaret Field as Helen Henderson
- Ross Elliott as Reece
- Mira McKinney as Cora Henderson
Supporting cast
- Alan Dexter as Steve
- DeForest Kelley as Bob Richards
- Emil Sitka as Vince
- Harry Carey, Jr. as Roy Walker
- Richard Travis as Mike Walsh
- Jan Shepard as Betty Palmer
- Thomas E. Jackson as Pop Hartley
Guest cast
- Harry Lauter as Jim Herrick
- Margaret Field as Helen Henderson
- Ross Elliott as Reece
- Mira McKinney as Cora Henderson
- Alan Dexter as Steve
- DeForest Kelley as Bob Richards
- Emil Sitka as Vince
- Harry Carey, Jr. as Roy Walker
- Richard Travis as Mike Walsh
- Jan Shepard as Betty Palmer
- Thomas E. Jackson as Pop Hartley
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 81 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 41 | August 21, 1954 | October 10, 1954 |
| Season 2 | 40 | August 15, 1955 |
Season 1 preview
41 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Skipper's Day | August 21, 1954 |
| 2 | Sunken Treasure of San Pedro | August 28, 1954 |
| 3 | Lighthouse | September 5, 1954 |
Season 2 preview
40 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fisherman's Fiesta | |
| 2 | Yellow Flag | |
| 3 | Floating Bottle |
Production
Genres
Action & Adventure, Drama
Country
US
Original language
en
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 21, 1954 |
| Last aired | August 15, 1955 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |