Gentle Ben

Gentle Ben

1967 · 2 seasons · 56 eps · ★ 6.7 · Family, Drama

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Gentle Ben is an American family series that aired on CBS from September 10, 1967 to April 27, 1969. The series follows the adventures, in the Florida Everglades, of a game warden, Tom Wedloe, his wife Ellen, his son Mark and Ben the grizzly bear.

Directed by R.G. Springsteen · Written by Earl Hamner, Jr.

Network: CBS

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