
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries is a mystery television series based on the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew series of novels.
Regular Cast[]
- Parker Stevenson - Frank Hardy
- Shaun Cassidy - Joe Hardy
- Pamela Sue Martin - Nancy Drew
- Ed Gilbert - Fenton Hardy
- William Schallert - Carson Drew
- Lisa Eilbacher - Callie Shaw
- Edith Atwater - Gertrude Hardy
Notes[]
- This series featured stories involving young sleuths. Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys interacted in some episodes, but in most of them they conducted their investigations separately.
- Shaun Cassidy is a son of actor Jack Cassidy and the younger brother of actor David Cassidy. His final studio album Wasp is referred to with some affection by Mike Nelson during a host segment in Episode 806.
Riffed Episodes[]
- "The Mystery of the Haunted House" - Movie Jo Night
- Guest Cast
- Roger Davis - Sonny
- Richard Kiel - 'Haunted House' Manager
- Jim Antonio - Rigby
- John Kerry - Stratton
- George Murdock - Officer Harlen
- Lew Brown - 2nd Officer
- Bonnie Ebsen - Madge
- Dick Ryal - Head in Crystal Ball
- Guest Cast
Notes[]
- This episode was originally broadcast on January 30, 1977. It was the first episode of the first season.
- A promotional spot for The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries that included clips from this episode had been shown during the Movie Jo Night presentation of Fantasy Island.
MST3K Connections[]
- Richard Kiel also portrayed Dr. Kolos in The Human Duplicators, the title character in Eegah, and the Solarite in The Phantom Planet.
- Cinematographer Enzo A. Martinelli was also cinematographer for Riding with Death.
- Post production operations head Charles Clement was also music editor for Earth vs the Spider, Teenage Cave Man and War of the Colossal Beast, as well as post-production operations head for San Francisco International and Riding with Death.
- Sound effects editor Joe Divitale was also sound effects editor for Riding with Death.
- Sound technician Jean G. Valentino was also sound mixer for The Human Duplicators.
- Lighting technician James Kibbe was also lighting technician for Master Ninja I and Master Ninja II.
- Story editor Steven de Souza was also story editor for Riding with Death.