The Quest
1976 · 1 season · 16 eps · ★ 6.4 · Western
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The Quest is an American Western series which aired on NBC from September to December 1976. The series stars Kurt Russell and Tim Matheson. The Quest's pilot episode aired as a television film on May 13, 1976.
Created by Tracy Keenan Wynn
Network: NBC
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Kurt Russell Morgan Beaudine -
Tim Matheson Quentin Beaudine -
Brian Keith Tank Logan -
Keenan Wynn H.H. Small -
Cameron Mitchell Marshal Horne -
Dennis Cole -
Michael Bell -
Don Meredith -
Alex Cord -
Aldo Ray Chippy -
Don Matheson -
Jim Davis
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