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Starring John Bromfield as Sheriff Frank Morgan
Season 2 (Syndicated) (1957-58)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
Sal Crisanti, Tom Alger, D.W. McGregor, Rina Fox, Robert B. Huggins
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive / Writers Guild of America (wga)

   ########### Sheriff of Cochise ##############
############# season 2 1957-58 ###############
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syndicated program - 39 episodes
(copyright date order)
Desilu Productions, Inc.
starring: John Bromfield as Sheriff Frank Morgan
with: Stan Jones as Deputy Harry Olson

2.01 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: ROBBERY (copyright title)
copyright date 17Jul57

2.02 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: THE RUSTLER (copyright title)
copyright date 19Jul57

2.03 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: THE CROW (copyright title)
copyright date 24Jul57

2.04 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: HOLD UP (copyright title) (verified on film -SC)
Desilu prod. (copyright date 31Jul57)
Directed By Harve Foster
Teleplay By Bob Mitchell
Starring: John Bromfield (as Sheriff Frank Morgan)
with: Stan Jones (as Deputy Harry Olson)
Guest Cast:
Anthony George ........ Nick Frazee
Grant Richards ........ Fenner
Frank Richards ........ Duke
Dale Van Sickel ....... Clifford
Edmund Haskim ......... George
Laurie Mitchell ....... Girl Clerk
Wright King ........... Brownie
Joseph Sargent ........ Cleo
Harry Shannon ......... Pete
Synopsis:
Notorious outlaw Nick Frazee holds up a bank and kills a deputy before
making his getaway. Sheriff Morgan sets up road blocks which box in
Frazee and two of his men, and forced to turn off the main highways,
the bandits take a side road to the mountains
(UK syndication: 27Jan59 ITV Tyne-Tees, Tue 6:10 pm)

2.05 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: THE WOUNDED PRISONER (copyright title)
copyright date 02Aug57

2.06 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: ESCAPE (copyright title)
copyright date 07Aug57

2.07 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: DEPUTY'S WIFE (1957)
(09Aug57 copyright date)
Starring: John Bromfield (as Sheriff Frank Morgan)
with: Stan Jones (as Deputy Harry Olson)
Guest Cast:
John Berardino .......... Walt
Patricia Donahue ........ Joan
Ed Kemmer ............... Ed
Richard Reeves .......... Duke
Gordon Clark ............ Charley
Paul Guilfoyle .......... Announcer
Julio Torres ............ Jose
William Bagdad .......... Police Chief
Michael Hagen ........... Tom
A fresh young man forces his attentions on an attractive
woman at a roadside steak house. Resenting the flirtation,
her escort hits the young man with a wrench and the couple flee.
(UK 31Mar59 ITV Tyne-Tees, Tue 6:10 pm)

2.08 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: ILLICIT GAMBLING (copyright title)
copyright date 14Aug57

2.09 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: THE BIG DIAMOND (copyright title)
copyright date 16Aug57

2.10 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: MARKET HOLDUPS (copyright title)
copyright date 21Aug57

2.11 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: LOOTERS (copyright title) (different director -see below)
Desilu prod. (copyright date 26Aug57)
Directed by Harve Foster [SC]
Written by Lawrence Louis Goldman [SC]

2.11 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: LOOTERS (verified on film -SC) (different director -see above)
Desilu prod. (copyright date 26Aug57)
Directed By Paul Guilfoyle
Teleplay By Lawrence Louis Goldman
Guest Cast:
Dick Wessel ........... as Challis
Joe Perry ............. as Tom Wylie
Robert Bice ........... as Doud
Henry Wills ........... as Nettle
Moria Turner .......... as Myra Wylie
Charles Tannen ........ as Nye
Synopsis:
Sheriff Frank Morgan and his Deputies are hot on the trail of a gang
of robbers break into railroad freight cars stealing specific high priced goods. [SC]

2.12 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: FREIGHT TRAIN (copyright title)
copyright date 28Aug57
Guest Cast:
Anthony Lettier

2.13 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: YOUTHFUL BAD MAN (copyright title)
copyright date 03Sep57

2.14 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: FRIGHTENED WITNESS (copyright title)
copyright date 06Sep57
(not to be confused with 2.39 "The Witnesses" aka "Federal Witnesses")

2.15 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: RODEO STAR (copyright title)
copyright date 09Sep57

2.16 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: THE DEPUTY (copyright title)
copyright date 12Sep57

2.17 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: THE CHOICE (copyright title)
copyright date 17Sep57

2.18 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: TOUGH GUY (copyright title) (verified -SC)
Desilu prod. (copyright date 19Sep57)
Directed By Harve Foster
Teleplay By Robert Moss
Starring: John Bromfield (as Sheriff Frank Morgan)
Guest Cast:
Mike Mazurki........as Jake Harlan
Virginia Arness........as Mary Harlan
Paul Engle........as Tod
Cheryl Callaway........as Trixie
Perry Ivans........as Jeb
John Maxwell........as Charlie
Bill Erwin........as The Doctor (uncredited)
Barry Brooks........as The Neighbor (uncredited)
Synopsis:
A violent husband who continues to disrupt the life of his family and
neighbors, is forcefully challenged by Sheriff Frank Morgan. [SC]

2.19 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: LITTLE MAN WITH A BIG GUN (copyright title)
copyright date 23Sep57

2.20 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: EX-CON (copyright title)
copyright date 30Sep57

2.21 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: TAXI (copyright title) (verified -SC)
Desilu prod. (copyright date 03Oct57)
Directed By Paul Guilfoyle
Teleplay By David Robinson
Starring: John Bromfield (as Sheriff Frank Morgan)
with: Stan Jones (as Deputy Harry Olson)
Guest Cast:
Jack Hogan........as Rex Clay
Harvey Stephens........as Robert Clay
Brian Hutton........as Sam
Julian Rivero........as Ben
Frank Marlowe........as Wally Towne (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Sheriff Frank Morgan investigates the murder of a taxi driver, and
a missing brief case containing a large sum of money. [SC]

2.22 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: RANGE LAND FEUD (copyright title)
copyright date 07Oct57

2.23 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: JAIL BREAK (copyright title)
copyright date 10Oct57

2.24 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: LITTLE GIRL LOST (copyright title) (verified on film -SC)
Desilu prod. (copyright date 14Oct57)
Directed By Paul Guilfoyle
Teleplay By Ray Buffum
Guest Cast:
Duncan McLeod .......... as Jack Grant
Carol Nicholson ........ as Kathy
Joan Lora .............. as Margie
Elmore Vincent ......... as The Doctor
Nancy Howard ........... as Jean
Bill Catching .......... as The Searcher
Synopsis:
A young girl wonders off during a family outing and becomes lost.
Sheriff Frank Morgan forms a search party to find the child. [SC]

2.25 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: SUSPECTS (copyright title)
copyright date 17Oct57

2.26 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: ESCAPE FROM TRAIN (copyright title)
copyright date 21Oct57
Guest Cast:
Robert B. Williams
Synopsis:
An escaped murderer kills a policeman.
(syndicated rerun - 13Jan61 Ch 6,9? Fri 7:00PM ET) [TA]

2.27 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: THE PETERSON MURDER (copyright title)
copyright date 23Oct57

2.28 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: DEEP FRAUD (verified on DVD -RBH)
copyright date 28Oct57
 (possibly "Deep Fraud")
(DVD "Heroes of the West." - Plaza Entertainment) [RBH]
Produced by Mort Briskin
Directed by Harve Foster
Teleplay by Don Martin
Starring: John Bromfield (as Sheriff Frank Morgan)
with: Stan Jones (as Deputy Harry Olson)
Guest Cast:
Robert J. Stevenson ........ Dave Weller
Clem Bevans ................ Ben Yarboro
Christopher Olsen .......... Timmy Weller
Jean Howell ................ Mary Weller
Arthur Space ............... Mr. Farnsworth
John McNamara .............. Lewis Branton
Synopsis:
A son-in-law is framed for murder by his elderly father-in-law. Blood
is found implicating the son-in-law, but the father -in-law's body is nowhere to be found. [RBH]

2.29 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: WOMAN ESCAPES (copyright title)
copyright date 31Oct57
Guest Cast:
Vera Watson

2.30 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: CON MAN (copyright title)
copyright date 04Nov57
Starring: John Bromfield (as Sheriff Frank Morgan)
with: Stan Jones (as Deputy Harry Olson)
Synopsis:
In order to trap a con man, Sheriff Morgan tries to convince him that he wants to become part of a deal. [RF]
(28Aug58)

2.31 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: SOCIAL SERVICE CASE (copyright title)
(TV Guide title: "Social Security Case")
copyright date 07Nov57
Starring: John Bromfield (as Sheriff Frank Morgan)
Guest Cast:
Lawrence Kerr
Synopsis:
Sheriff Morgan is asked to stop the elopement of an 18-year-old girl and a GI.
The young man is put in the stockade, but escapes with the help of another prisoner. [RF]
(25Aug58 ABC Mon WTVN-TV Columbus, Oh 10:30pm)

2.32 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: BORDER SANCTUARY (copyright title)
copyright date 11Nov57
Guest Cast:
Doug Odney

2.33 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: SHERIFF LOSES DEPUTY (copyright title)
copyright date 14Nov57

2.34 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: STEPFATHER (copyright title)
copyright date 25Nov57
Guest Cast:
Kathleen Mulqueen

2.35 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: DEAD SMUGGLER (copyright title)
copyright date 25Nov57

2.36 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: PROVING GROUNDS (copyright title)
copyright date 29Nov57

2.37 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: THE SHERIFF FINDS A HEART (copyright title)
copyright date 03Dec57

2.38 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: HAYWIRE KELLY'S BLUES (copyright title)
copyright date 6Dec57

2.39 [--] Sheriff of Cochise: THE WITNESSES (copyright title) (1958)
Additional Title: United States Marshal: FEDERAL WITNESSES. (verified on DVD -RBH)
Desilu prod. (copyright date 16Jan58)
(transitional episode into "U.S. Marshal" series)
(DVD - Platinum Disc Corporation cat. #12789)
(not to be confused with ep. 2.14 "Frightened Witness")
Produced by Mort Briskin
Directed by Paul Guilfoyle
Teleplay by Don Martin
Starring: John Bromfield (as Sheriff/Marshal Frank Morgan)
Guest Cast:
Sidney Blackmer ....... Allen Avery
Glenda Farrell .......... Sarah Avery
Joe DeSantis ........... Jack Sanford
George Gilbreth ......... Jim Avery
Roy Barcroft ............ Judge Vincent
Chris Alcaide ........... Earl Parker
Norman Fredric ........... Fred Tappan
Joe Kirk ................. Lew Hawks
Russ Bender .............. Paul Orville
Len Lesser ............. Harry Nixdorf
David Fresco ............ Toledo
Richard Reeves .......... Franklin
Roy Engel ............... Sam Roberts
Mark Scott .............. Len Andrews
Synopsis:
This was the transitional episode of the series from "Sheriff of Cochise"
to "United States Marshal" where Sheriff Frank Morgan of Cochise County is
asked to become a U.S. Marshal for the state of Arizona. The title card for
the episode is "United States Marshal." The episode involves the transfer of
Federal witnesses by Sheriff Morgan in Cochise County to the U.S. Marshal
in neighboring Tucson, AZ. A "hit" is placed on the witnesses and in an
ensuing gun battle the U.S. Marshal is mortally wounded. At the end of the
episode Sheriff Morgan is asked to become the new U.S. Marshal. [RBH]

############# Sheriff of Cochise #############
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