Action | Adventure | Western
Station:
ABC (US)
Status:
Ended
Start:
1955-09-06
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"The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" was the first western television series written for adults, premiering four days before Gunsmoke on September 6, 1955.It is loosely based on the life of frontier marshal Wyatt Earp. The half-hour black-and-white program aired for 229 episodes on ABC from September 6, 1955 – June 27, 1961 and featured Hugh O'Brian in the title role.
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S6E35 - Just Before The Battle
A stagecoach holdup orchestrated by Johnny Ringo and Curly Bill Brocius gives Wyatt Earp the opportunity he's been waiting for--a chance to get the rival factions in the Clanton gang to turn on each other instead of the law.
Air Date: 13 Jun 1961 11:00 (CDT)
S6E36 - Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (4)
Earp recalls in court the details of the day when the Clanton gang rides into Tombstone to shoot it out with the Earps and his plans initially to head off a street battle by arresting each one of the gang separately and then the gunfight.
Air Date: 21 Jun 1961 11:00 (CDT)
S6E37 - The Outlaws Cry Murder (5)
After the shootout editor Dameron and Sheriff Behan want the Earps and Doc hung or shot. Behan plans to charge them with murder while Curly Brocius and Johnny Ringo plan a quicker revenge by killing them during the outlaws's funeral.
Air Date: 27 Jun 1961 11:00 (CDT)