Daktari
Created by Ivan Tors, Art Arthur
On CBS
A cheerful, educational family adventure centered on a veterinarian's work with African wildlife, balancing gentle suspense with informative storytelling and warm human connection.
Daktari is an American children's drama series that aired on CBS between 1966 and 1969. The series, an Ivan Tors Films Production in association with MGM Television, stars Marshall Thompson as Dr. Marsh Tracy, a veterinarian at the fictional Wameru Study Centre for Animal Behaviour in East Africa.
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