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The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven

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Overview

The Magnificent Seven is an American western television series based on the 1960 movie, which is a remake of the Japanese film Seven Samurai. It aired between 1998 and 2000. It was filmed in Newhall, California. The pilot, scripted by Chris Black and Frank Q. Dobbs, was filmed in Mescal, Arizona and the Dragoon Mountains of Arizona, near Tombstone. Robert Vaughn, who had starred in the original 1960 movie, frequently guest-starred as a crusading judge.

Created by Walter Mirisch
Produced by Lynne Symons, Steve Beers
NetworksCBS

Top Cast

Michael Biehn

Michael Biehn

Chris Larabee

Eric Close

Eric Close

Vin Tanner

Andrew Kavovit

Andrew Kavovit

John Dunne

Dale Midkiff

Dale Midkiff

Buck Wilmington

Ron Perlman

Ron Perlman

Josiah Sanchez

Anthony Starke

Anthony Starke

Ezra Stendish

Rick Worthy

Rick Worthy

Nathan Jackson

Themes & Keywords

wild westbased on movie

About The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven is a drama, western series that first aired in 1998 exploring themes of wild west, based on movie. Created by Walter Mirisch, it stars Michael Biehn, Eric Close, Andrew Kavovit. The Magnificent Seven is an American western television series based on the 1960 movie, which is a remake of the Japanese film Seven Samurai. It aired between 1998 and 2000. It was filmed in Newhall, California. The pilot, scripted by Chris Black and Frank Q. Dobbs, was filmed in Mescal, Arizona and the Dragoon Mountains of Arizona, near Tombstone. Robert Vaughn, who had starred in the original 1960 movie, frequently guest-starred as a crusading judge.

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