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The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Season 1 Episodes

33 Episodes 1955 - 1956

Episode 1

Wyatt Earp Becomes A Marshal

Tue, Sep 6, 1955 30 mins

A vengeful gunman unwittingly launches Wyatt's career as a lawman. Ben: Denver Pyle. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Abbie: Gloria Talbott. Bat: Mason Alan Dinehart.

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Episode 2

Mr. Earp Meets a Lady

Tue, Sep 13, 1955 30 mins

Bat's in the dangerous corner of a romantic triangle: he has fallen for an outlaw's girl friend. Bat: Mason Alan Dinehart. Ben: Denver Pyle. Abbie: Gloria Talbott. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian.

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Episode 3

Bill Thompson Gives In

Tue, Sep 20, 1955 30 mins

Indian scouts aid Wyatt's search for a killer. Bill: Hal Baylor. Ben: Denver Pyle. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Bat: Mason Alan Dinehart.

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Episode 4

Marshal Earp Meets General Lee

Tue, Sep 27, 1955 30 mins

An alleged affront to Gen. Robert E. Lee threatens to rekindle Civil War hostilities. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Bat: Mason Alan Dinehart. Murdock: Ron Haggerty.

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Episode 5

Wyatt Earp Comes to Wichita

Tue, Oct 4, 1955 30 mins

Wyatt steps in when outlaws threaten a dance-hall hostess. Kate: Collette Lyons. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Murdock: Don Haggerty. Bennett: House Peters Jr.

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Episode 6

The Man Who Lied

Tue, Oct 11, 1955 30 mins

An impoverished gunman plots to fill his empty wallet---by killing Earp (Hugh O'Brian). Yancy: Rick Vallin. Bennett: House Peters Jr. Murdock: Don Haggerty. Doc: Douglas Fowley.

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Episode 7

The Gambler

Tue, Oct 18, 1955 30 mins

A Confederate veteran falls into the hands of unscrupulous gamblers. Bennett: House Peters Jr. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian.

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Episode 8

The Killer

Tue, Oct 25, 1955 30 mins

A vengeful gambler hires a gunman to go after Wyatt (Hugh O'Brian). Bennett: House Peters Jr. Murdock: Don Haggerty. Laurie: Claire Carleton. Clements: Lane Bradford.

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Episode 9

John Wesley Hardin

Tue, Nov 1, 1955 30 mins

John Wesley Hardin (Phillip Pine) is looking for Wyatt---to kill him. Hugh O'Brian. Mrs. Hardin: Barbara Bestar.

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Episode 10

The Bank Robbers

Tue, Nov 8, 1955 30 mins

A double cross and an outlaw's wife are Wyatt's leads to a bandit gang. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Bonnie: Rita Lynn. Anders: Leonard Penn. Harker: Robert Lowery.

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Episode 11

King of the Cattle Trails

Tue, Nov 15, 1955 30 mins

A beautiful woman is the bait as a gambler tries to lure Wyatt into his employ. Pierce: Roy Roberts. Alice: Lynn Roberts. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Murdock: Don Haggerty.

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Episode 12

The Big Baby Contest

Tue, Nov 22, 1955 30 mins

Questionable rules and ingenious gamblers confound Wyatt's efforts to run a contest. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Smith: Michael Connors. Jones: Carleton Young.

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Episode 13

Frontier Journalism Was Fearless

Tue, Nov 29, 1955 30 mins

A newspaperman takes action when ruthless gamblers go after Wyatt (Hugh O'Brian). Marsh Murdock: Don Haggerty.

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Episode 14

Trail's End for a Cowboy

Tue, Dec 6, 1955 30 mins

A cowboy takes the law into his own hands to regain his gambling losses. Hugh O'Brian, Tommy Cook, Morris Ankrum, Tris Coffin.

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Episode 15

Rich Man's Son

Tue, Dec 13, 1955 30 mins

Wichita is disrupted by a teen-ager fleeing from his wealthy father. Grimes: Roy Barcroft. Buddy: Lee Erickson. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Deputy: Bob Steele. Murdock: Don Haggerty. Judge: Sam Flint.

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Episode 16

The Buntline Special

Tue, Dec 20, 1955 30 mins

Wyatt is approached to join a Wild West show, and the promoter tries to lure him with a special gun.

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Episode 17

Ben Thompson Returns

Tue, Dec 27, 1955 30 mins

A troublesome outlaw joins forces with a wary Wyatt (Hugh O'Brian). Ben: Denver Pyle. Murdock: Don Haggerty. Doc: Douglas Fowley.

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Episode 18

Marshal Earp Plays Cupid

Tue, Jan 3, 1956 30 mins

Wyatt tries to prevent a killing and preserve a romance. MacMurray: Howard Negley. Mamie: Jan Sheppard. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Kennerly: Gordon Jones. Murdock: Don Haggerty. Doc: Douglas Fowley.

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Episode 19

The Assassins

Tue, Jan 10, 1956 30 mins

Gamblers place a hired killer on Wyatt's trail. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Baumer: Harry Lauter. Virgil: Ray Montgomery. Morgan: Dirk London.

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Episode 20

It's a Wise Calf

Tue, Jan 17, 1956 30 mins

A suspected rustler faces lynch-law justice. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian.

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Episode 21

Mr. Cousin and Mr. Brother

Tue, Jan 24, 1956 30 mins

Two friendly Indians help Earp smash a smuggling racket. Cousin: Rico Alaniz. Brother: Rodd Redwing. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Murdock: Don Haggerty. Doc: Douglas Fowley.

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Episode 22

The Bride

Tue, Jan 31, 1956 30 mins

A greedy deputy takes steps to eliminate Wyatt---permanently. Rowdy Kate: Collette Lyons. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Murdock: Don Haggerty. Doc Fabrique: Douglas Fowley.

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Episode 23

The Frontier Theatre

Tue, Feb 7, 1956 30 mins

Censored by Wyatt, the impresario of a peep show tries to close the curtain on Wichita's legitimate theater. Barlow: Mark Dana. Mrs. Harlow: Angela Greene. Jeannie: Joan Freeman. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Pruitt: Glenn Strange. Murdock: Don Haggerty.

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Episode 24

Killing at Cowskin Creek

Tue, Feb 14, 1956 30 mins

A lucky night at the poker table may be the death of a group of cowboys. Dawson: Henry Rowland. Blake: Mike Ragan. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Burns: Alan Wells.

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Episode 25

The Englishman

Tue, Feb 21, 1956 30 mins

A visiting Englishman is duped by a swindler who's keeping a murderous eye on Wyatt (Hugh O'Brian). Evatt: Michael Emmet. Pershaur: Don C. Harvey. Cora: Julie Van Zandt.

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Episode 26

The Desperate Half-Hour

Tue, Feb 28, 1956 30 mins

Wyatt struggles to protect a teen-age murder suspect from lynchers. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Lonnie: Barry Truex. Mrs. McVey: Elizabeth Harrower. McVey: George Chandler. Osborne: Trevor Bardette.

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Episode 27

The Necktie Party

Tue, Mar 6, 1956 30 mins

Framed for horse theft, a band of gypsies become guests of honor at a lynching. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Gibbs: Morgan Woodward.

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Episode 28

One of Jesse's Gang

Tue, Mar 13, 1956 30 mins

Angie Dickinson appears in this episode. A respected citizen of Dodge City has a problem: his shady past is catching up with him. Dolan: John Craven. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brien. Deputy: Ray Kellogg.

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Episode 29

The Pinkertons

Tue, Mar 20, 1956 30 mins

Wyatt loses his badge in a dispute with famed railroad detective Allen Pinkerton (Douglas Evans). Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Egan: Michael Garrett. Bascomb: Tom Monroe.

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Episode 30

The Suffragette

Tue, Mar 27, 1956 30 mins

Battle lines are drawn and everyone comes out swinging when a women's suffrage movement hits town. Joan: Linda Stirling. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Senator: Howard Wendell. Murdock: Don Haggerty.

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Episode 31

Hunt the Man Down

Tue, Apr 3, 1956 30 mins

In an abrupt turnabout, Wyatt becomes a hunted man in the wilderness. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Ashby: Walter Reid.

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Episode 32

The War of the Colonels

Tue, Apr 10, 1956 30 mins

Wyatt rounds up gun-toting cowboys to avoid a range war. Mary Ellen: Pamela Duncan. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. Wade: Stanley Andrews.

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Episode 33

Bat Masterson Again

Tue, Apr 17, 1956 30 mins

A desperado goes after Bat's girl friend. Bat: Mason Alan Dinehart. Amy: Jean Willes. Wyatt: Hugh O'Brian. King: Peter Adams

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