![]() ![]() Pickard (three times, once as the gunfighter Johnny Ringo), Paula Raymond, Grant Richards (as gunfighter and saloonkeeper Luke Short), Roy Roberts (as the Texas cattle baron Shanghai Pierce (four times as Wichita saloon owner Dave Bennett), John M. Stanford Jolley (six times, including "A Papa for Butch and Ginger"), Brett King (twice), Jimmy Lydon (twice), Walter Maslow (as the outlaw Blackie Saunders), Francis McDonald (in "Old Jake", a story of revenge stemming from the Sand Creek massacre), Tyler McVey (seven times), Carol Ohmart (as actress Cora Campbell), Gregg Palmer (five times as Tom McLowery), House Peters, Jr. Still more guest stars included Ed Hinton, Jonathan Hole (twice), Rodolfo Hoyos, Jr., I. (as gunsmith "Guns" McCallum in "The Equalizer"), Carolyn Craig (as Edna Granger in "County Seat War"), Francis De Sales (three times), Richard Devon (twice), Tiger Fafara, Ron Foster (as Johnny in "Arizona Lottery"), Robert Fuller, Connie Gilchrist (in "Pinkytown", the story of an outlying saloon community which resists annexation into Dodge City), Ron Hagerthy, Robert Harland, and Brad Johnson (twice, as Bat Masterson's brother Ed Masterson in the 1957 episode "The Nice Ones Always Die First" and as the artist Hurley Abbott in the 1958 segment "The Underdog"). Other notable performers were Rachel Ames (in the 1958 episode "The Schoolteacher"), Jim Bannon (three times), Roy Barcroft (three times), Lane Bradford (six times, including the role of the Cheyenne Chief Two Moon in the 1957 episode "Indian Wife" ), Robert Bray (three times), Virginia Christine, Andy Clyde (as Billy Buckett), Tris Coffin, Elisha Cook, Jr. Mike Ragan played Clay Allison in a 1957 episode, "The Time for All Good Men". Allison makes a point of not taking money, but is willing to challenge Earp until he is overcome by his own drunkenness. In the story line, Pete Albright, a storeowner played by Charles Fredricks, tries to hire Allison to gun down Earp because the marshal is fighting crime in the town and costing merchants business in the process. On September 25, 1956, Myron Healey played a drunken gunfighter Clay Allison, who comes into Dodge City to confront the Earp legend. Barney Phillips as Lou Rickabaugh (3 episodes).Walter Maslow as Dick Averill/Blackie Saunders (5 episodes).Donald Murphy/ Norman Alden as Johnny Ringo/Johnny Ringgold (6 episodes).Denver Pyle/ Walter Coy as Ben Thompson (8 episodes/1 episode).Margaret Hayes as Dora Hand (3 episodes).Gregg Palmer as Tom McLowery (4 episodes).Steve Brodie/ Lash La Rue as Sheriff Johnny Behan, member of the Ten Percent Ring (9 episodes/8 episodes).Carol Montgomery Stone/ Collette Lyons as " Big Nose Kate" (10 episodes/4 episodes).Randy Stuart as Nellie Cashman (12 episodes).William Phipps as Curly Bill Brocius (16 episodes).Carol Thurston as Emma Clanton (7 episodes).John Milford/ Rayford Barnes as Ike Clanton (8 episodes). ![]() Trevor Bardette as Newman Haynes Clanton (21 episodes).Don Haggerty as Marsh Murdock (21 episodes).James Seay as Judge Wells Spicer (25 episodes).Paul Brinegar/ Ralph Sanford as James H.Albert Cavens as Townsman (16 episodes).Archie Butler as Townsman (32 episodes).Kermit Maynard as Townsman (48 episodes).Buddy Roosevelt as Townsman (65 episodes).Chet Brandenburg as Townsman (79 episodes).Ethan Laidlaw as Townsman (138 episodes).John Anderson/ Ross Elliott as Virgil Earp (5 episodes/4 episodes).Mason Alan Dinehart as Bat Masterson (34 episodes).Douglas Fowley/ Myron Healey as John H.William Tannen as Deputy Hal Norton (56 episodes).Ray Kellogg as Deputy Ollie (13 episodes).Morgan Woodward as "Shotgun" Gibbs (81 episodes).Hugh O'Brian as Wyatt Earp (229 episodes).Beginning the next week on Septem(Season 5, Episode 2 - "The Trail to Tombstone"), the locale shifted to Tombstone, Arizona Territory, for the remainder of the series. The final episode set in Dodge City (Season 5, Episode 1 - "Dodge City: Hail and Farewell") aired on September 1, 1959. In the second episode of the second season, first aired September 4, 1956, he is hired as assistant city marshal of Dodge City, where the setting remained for three seasons. The first season of the series purports to tell the story of Wyatt's experiences as deputy town marshal of Ellsworth, Kansas (first four episodes), and then as town marshal in Wichita. The half-hour, black-and-white program aired for six seasons (229 episodes) on ABC from 1955 to 1961, with Hugh O'Brian in the title role. The series is loosely based on the life of frontier marshal Wyatt Earp. ![]() Two weeks later came the Clint Walker western Cheyenne. The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp is the first Western television series written for adults, premiering four days before Gunsmoke on September 6, 1955. Hugh O'Brian as Wyatt Earp and Adele Mara (1961)
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