Just like the comic strip they were adventure stories aimed at a young audience about forester and environmentalist Mark Trail.
[3] A review of the first episode in the trade publication Variety said that the show's hero "combines the character of J. Edgar Hoover and Robin Hood.
After this date it switched to a 15-minute format airing weekdays through June 27, 1952, namely Monday, Wednesday and Friday on 5:15 p.m.[1] Only a handful of the 15-minute episodes are known to have survived.
Scripts were written by Albert Aley, Gilbert Braun, Max Ehrlich, Elwood Hoffman, Donald Hughes and Palmer Thompson.
The music was composed by John Gart, while the sound effects were provided by Bill Hoffman and Jack Keane.