Hugh O'Brian
Wyatt Earp
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- 1. Wyatt Earp Becomes a Marshal Sep 6, 1955
- Wyatt Earp begins his career as a lawman when the sheriff of Ellsworth, Kan., is murdered.
- 2. Mr. Earp Meets a Lady Sep 13, 1955
- Fellow marshal Bat Masterson romances a woman whose boyfriend is an outlaw.
- 3. Bill Thompson Gives In Sep 20, 1955
- Earp uses American Indian scouts in his efforts to locate a killer.
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp: With Hugh O'Brian, Jimmy Noel, Ethan Laidlaw, Bill Coontz. Loosely based on historical fact, the series portrays the gunslinging Wyatt Earp and his successful determination for law and order.
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June 27, 1961. ( 1961-06-27) The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp is the first Western television series written for adults. [1] [2] It premiered four days before Gunsmoke on September 6, 1955. [3] Two weeks later came the Clint Walker western Cheyenne. The series is loosely based on the life of frontier marshal Wyatt Earp.
- 6
- 226 (list of episodes)
- September 6, 1955 –, June 27, 1961
- ABC
S1.E11 ∙ King of the Cattle Trails. Tue, Nov 15, 1955. Texan A.H. 'Shanghai' Pierce tries to use his money and influence to make Wichita an open town again by hiring a well known actress to get to Earp. Next, after a card game he tries offering Earp a partnership in the saloon he bought. 7.7/10 (57) Rate.
- Frank Mcdonald, Roy Rowland, Paul Landres
- 6
- Hugh O'brian
- January 1, 1961
- S01:E01 - Wyatt Earp Becomes a Marshal. Initially resistant to becoming a lawman, Wyatt Earp has a change of heart after seeing the sheriff of Ellsworth, Kansas murdered by the inebriated brother of town scourge Ben Thompson.
- S01:E02 - Mr. Earp Meets a Lady. Earp jails Ben Thompson in the hope that his brother Bill will attempt a jailbreak, but the Marshall underestimates the naive Abbie Crandall, who is also determined to help Ben escape.
- S01:E03 - Bill Thompson Gives In. Earp's insistence on patiently stalking the Thompson brothers with a pair of Indian scouts doesn't set well with some Ellsworth citizens who demand immediate capture of the two fugitives.
- S01:E04 - Marshal Earp Meets General Lee. A quick-tempered former Confederate officer with a grudge against Wyatt threatens to destroy Ellsworth if Wyatt is not immediately stripped of his badge and run out of town.
S1.E26 ∙ The Desperate Half-Hour. Tue, Feb 28, 1956. The Kansas Kid is wanted by the Kingman Sjeriff for robbery, murder, and wounding one of his deputies. The Kid returns to his parents home where Earp arrests him. However, there is a question of his guilt and the intentions of the Sheriff. 7.5/10 (51) Rate.
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