Hugh O'Brian
Wyatt Earp
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The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp is a television western series loosely based on the life of frontier marshal Wyatt Earp. The half-hour black-and-white program aired for 229 episodes on ABC from 1955 to 1961 and featured Hugh O'Brian in the title role.
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Season 1.
01Wyatt Earp Becomes A Marshal
Ellsworth, Kansas 1873. Young Wyatt arrives in town fresh from a buffalo hunt looking to clean up and find his friend Sheriff Whitney who has sent for him. Despite it's peaceful appearance, Ellsworth is an ornery little town in need of cleaning up. When his frind is shot, Wyatt feels he must take a stand.
02Mr. Earp Meets a Lady
Earp jails Ben Thompson in the hope that his mentally unstable brother Bill will attempt a jailbreak, but the Marshal underestimates the misguided and naive ruthlessness of young Abbie Crandall, who is also determined to help Ben escape.
03Bill Thompson Gives In
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04Marshal Earp Meets General Lee
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05Marshal Earp's Romance
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06The Man Who Lied
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07The Gambler
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08The Killer
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09John Wesley Hardin
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10The Bank Robbers
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11King of the Cattle Trails
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12The Big Baby Contest
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13Frontier Journalism Was Fearless
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14Trail's End for a Cowboy
An immature rancher's son forced to sell a herd at at a low price tries to make up the difference in a poker game while drunk and loses. Earp refuses to help since no law was broken so the son takes matters into his own hands.
15Rich Man's Son
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16The Buntline Special
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17Ben Thompson Returns
Earp has been using sanitary laws to close crooked saloons as Ben Thompson comes to Wichita to open one. Ben feels a debt of gratitude toward Earp but it causes problems as the rest of the saloon operators have men gunning for Earp.
18Marshal Earp Plays Cupid
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19The Assassins
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20It's a Wise Calf
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21Mr. Cousin and Mr. Brother
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22The Bribe
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23The Frontier Theatre
Earp closes a show because the men attending are being ripped off by the girls in it. The owner wants to get even with Earp. He decides to attack the stars of a competing play hoping to trap Earp on his own terms but Earp has other plans.
24Killing at Cowskin Creek
Big winners at the Keno House are being killed and robbed on the way back to the their camps. Earp is unsure if it is crooked casino owners or someone else doing it. A volunteer comes forward to solve it but Earp is then faced with a mob.
25The Englishman
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26The Desperate Half-Hour
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27The Necktie Party
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28One of Jesse's Gang
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29The Pinkertons
When a man is murdered in Wichita, Earp wants the Newton gang for it but Allen Pinkerton is interfering and more interested in recovering some stolen money. Due to Earp's actions, the Judge at Pinkerton's request takes Earp's badge.
30The Suffragette
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31Hunt the Man Down
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32The War of the Colonels
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33Bat Masterson Again
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