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TELEVISION & MEDIA WORK

Dr. Hutton has appeared in, written or narrated over 150 television documentaries on CBS, NBC, PBS, Discover, Disney Channel, TBS, TNN, A&E, and the History Channel. Listed below are recent samples of his work.
  • Writer,  Eighty Acres of Hell, Native Sun Productions for the History Channel, air date January 15, 2006.
  • Writer and co-producer,  "Mountain Massacre" episode of Investigating History, Kurtis Productions for the History Channel, air date February 8, 2005.
  • Writer and co-producer,  "Who Killed Crazy Horse" episode of Investigating History, Kurtis Productions for the History Channel, air date January 25, 2005.
  • Writer, Wilderness Road, Native Sun Productions for Virginia State Parks, film for Martin's Station State Park, 2004.
  • Writer, co-producer and on-air commentator, "Butch Cassidy" episode of Investigating History, Kurtis Productions for the History Channel, air date May 24, 2004.
  • Writer, co-producer and on-air commentator, "Wyatt Earp" episode of Investigating History, Kurtis Productions for the History Channel, air date May 24, 2004.
  • Writer, co-producer and on-air commentator, "Billy the Kid" episode of Investigating History, Kurtis Productions for the History Channel, air date April 26, 2004.
  • Writer, co-producer and on-air commentator, Carson and Cody: The Hunter-Heroes, Native Sun Productions for the History Channel, air date August 14, 2003 (2-hour special). Winner of the Western Writers of America Spur Award for Best Documentay.
  • On-air commentator, "The Shoot-out at the O.K. Corral" episode of Unsolved History, Termite Art Productions for the Discovery Channel, air date January 22, 2003.
  • Writer, Daniel Boone and the Westward Movement, Native Sun Productions for the National Park Service/Kentucky Tourism, film for Cumberland Gap National Historic Site, 2002.  Winner of the Western Heritage Award for best documentary from the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum.
  • Consultant and on-air commentator, Battle of the Washita, Great Divide Pictures for the National Park Service, film for Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, 2002.
  • On-air commentator, "The Alamo" episode of Unsolved History, Termite Art Productions for the Discovery Channel, air date November 13, 2002.
  • On-air commentator, "Custer's Last Stand" episode of Unsolved History, Pinball Productions for the Discovery Channel, air date November 6, 2002.
  • On-air commentator, First in Battle: The True Story of the 7th Cavalry, Greystone Communications for the History Channel, air date September 8, 2002.  Available on videocassette.
  • Writer, co-producer, and on-air commentator, Boone and Crockett:  The Hunter-Heroes, Native Sun Productions for the History Channel, air date July 7, 2001 (2-hour special).  Winner of the Western Writers of America Spur Award for Best Documentary.  Available on videocassette.
  • On-air live 2 1⁄2-hour interview, "Writings of Black Elk," American Writers, C-SPAN Book TV, air date, July 10, 2001.
  • On-air commentator, "Custer's Last Stand," episode of Encounters with the Unexplained, Grizzly Adams Productions for PAX, air date February 2, 2001.  Available on videocassette.
  • On-air speaker and panel moderator, Books About the Alamo Panel - Texas Book Festival, C-SPAN Book TV, air date November 12, 2000.
  • Writer and on-air commentator, "Battle of Fallen Timbers," episode of Frontier:  The Decisive Battles, Native Sun Productions for the History Channel, air date July 12, 2000.
  • Writer, "Battle of King's Mountain," episode of Frontier:  The Decisive Battles, Native Sun Productions for the History Channel, air date July 11, 2000.
  • On-air commentator, "Black Hawk's War," episode of Frontier: The Decisive Battles, Native Sun Productions for the History Channel, air date July 10, 2000.
  • On-air commentator, "Sex in the Real West," episode of Time Machine with Roger Mudd, Greystone Communications for the History Channel, air date June 3, 2000.
  • On-air commentator, "The Old West," episode of U.S. Marshals, Greystone Communications for the History Channel, air date April 12, 2000.
  • On-air commentator, "Destinations and Destiny," episode of Compass West, KCWC (PBS), Wyoming, air date, March 11, 2000.
  • On-air speaker, Davy Crockett in American Legend, C-SPAN Book TV, air date March 5, 2000.
  • On-air speaker, "Theodore Roosevelt and His Rough Riders," on American Presidents:  Life Portraits, C-SPAN Book TV, air date, September 3, 1999.
  • Program consultant and on-air commentator, The Real West, Greystone Communications for the Arts and Entertainment network, 67 episodes, 1992-1994. Rebroadcast on the History Channel, 1995-2000. Some episodes available on videocassette.
  • On-air commentator, "River Pirates," episode of In Search of History, Gary L. Foreman Productions for the History Channel, air date March 25, 1999.
  • On-air commentator, "Quantrill's Raiders," episode of In Search of History, Gary L. Foreman Productions for the History Channel, air date March 23, 1999.
  • On-air commentator, "America's Changing West," episode of Colores, KNME (PBS), Albuquerque, air date January 20, 1999.
  • On-air commentator, "Betrayal at Little Big Horn," episode of The New Explorers, Kurtis Productions for the Arts and Entertainment network, air date January 8, 1998. Winner of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame Western Heritage Award for best documentary.
  • On-air commentator, "Law and Order in the Real West," Greystone Communications for the History Channel, air date January 4, 1998.
  • Program consultant and on-air commentator, "George Armstrong Custer: America's Golden Cavalier," episode of Biography, Greystone Communications for the Arts and Entertainment network, air date September 7, 1997.Winner of the Western Writers of America Spur Award for best documentary. Available on videocassette.


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