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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.
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.
Initially resistant to becoming a lawman, Wyatt Earp has a change of heart after seeing the sheriff of Ellsworth, Kansas murdered in cold blood by the inebriated brother of town scourge Ben Thompson.
May 8, 2024 · The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp - In one of television's first adult Westerns, the famous marshal puts his life on the line to maintain order, first in Dodge City, Kan., then in...
Tue, Apr 14, 1959. Actress Cora Campbell comes to Dodge City to perform creating interest among the men and especially silversmith Tom Tanner. She is followed by gunman Clay Bronson. When Tanner is beaten and Bronson is found dead, Earp has a case to solve.
Loosely based on historical fact, this series portrays the gunslinging Wyatt Earp and his successful determination for law and order.
Feb 24, 2015 · Featuring a cast of recurring characters and following actual events of Wyatt Earp's life, the series culminates with the showdown at the O.K. Corral. Along the way, Earp's historical life is filled in as we lead up to that fateful day. It's an enjoyable journey.
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