The Troubleshooters(1959)

The Troubleshooters is an American adventure series that aired on NBC from September 1959 to April 1960. Keenan Wynn and Bob Mathias star as Kodiak and Frank Dugan, members of an international construction crew who solve problems at remote job sites around the world. The 26-episode half-hour show follows their team—including Chet Allen, Roland Harris, Bob Fortier, and stunt performer Carey Loftin—as they tackle crises and unexpected challenges. Directed by Robert Altman in his early television work, The Troubleshooters marked the first series produced by United Artists for television. The show blends action and problem-solving drama with the era's adventure serial style, delivering straightforward entertainment for viewers seeking tales of resourceful men working in dangerous conditions.