Straightaway
Straightaway is a 26-week half-hour adventure/drama television series which aired on ABC during the 1961–1962 season – the story of two young men who operate a garage and engage in auto racing. John Ashley and Brian Kelly played race car designers Clipper Hamilton and Scott Ross, respectively. Scott designs the vehicles, and Clipper is the mechanic. Asa Maynor was cast in four episodes as Dixie. Most episodes center on the clients who bring a race car to the Straightaway Garage.The series was originally planned to be named “The Racers”, but the title had to be altered because of sponsor problems.
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Straightaway
Straightaway is a 26-week half-hour adventure/drama television series which aired on ABC during the 1961–1962 season – the story of two young men who operate a garage and engage in auto racing. John Ashley and Brian Kelly played race car designers Clipper Hamilton and Scott Ross, respectively. Scott designs the vehicles, and Clipper is the mechanic. Asa Maynor was cast in four episodes as Dixie. Most episodes center on the clients who bring a race car to the Straightaway Garage.The series was originally planned to be named “The Racers”, but the title had to be altered because of sponsor problems.
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Straightaway is a 26-week half ...... he remainder of its brief run.
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1962-04-04
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1961-10-06
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John Ashley as Clipper Hamilton in "A Moment in the Sun" episode of Straightaway
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Straightaway is a 26-week half ...... d because of sponsor problems.
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