On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 5:59 PM, Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote:

> I don't think Route 66 holds up drmatically in a way that even
> Gunsmoke does, but it was culturally significant in that it gave more
> credence to youth challenging authority. I don't think it was
> revolutionary, but even a small step in that direction was unusual.


The scripts were often written by Stirling Silliphant who could bring the
action and drama to a dead halt while having a character do a long
monologue about the meaning of life or some such high concept.

I think the show was significant in the fact that it showed America outside
of New York and Los Angeles.

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