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Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister),
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Season 1 (ABC) (1957-58)
Episode Guide
compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
Tom Dischley, Rina Fox, Tom Alger, KJK, Heikocleef,
James Beer
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)
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ABC Wednesdays 8:30 pm Eastern
1.01 [--] Tombstone Territory: GUNSLINGER
FROM GALEVILLE (verified -SC)
16-Oct-1957 ABC Wed
Directed By Eddie Davis
Teleplay By Andy White / Story By Andy White & Frank Pittman
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest Cast:
Robert Foulk ........ as Curly Bill Brocius
Brett King ........ as Monk
Thomsas B. Henry ........ as J.Homer Rafcliffe
Carol Kelly ........ as Mag Davis
Lee Roberts ........ as Howie
John Cason ........ as Straighthorn
Charles Sell ........ as The Bartender
Troy Melton ........ as McLowrey
Lenny Geer ........ as The Henchman (uncredited)
Gil Rankin ..... as Deputy Charlie Riggs (recurring)
Synopsis:
A saloon owner challenges Sheriff Hollister to collect back taxes from a group
of outlaws, occupying different hideouts
far from the town of Tombstone. Hollister uses the services of gunslinger Curly
Bill Brocius as his deputy and guide. [SC]
Synopsis:
Hollister decides it's time outlaws started paying taxes. [TD]
Synopsis:
Sheriff Clay Hollister rides out to collect the county taxes. He is determined
to make the outlaws pay their taxes too
and makes Curly Bill, a notorious outlaw, a deputy to help him. [TD]
1.02 [--] Tombstone Territory: REWARD FOR A GUNSLINGER
(verified -SC)
23-Oct-1957 ABC Wed
Directed By Leon Benson
Written By Stuart Jerome
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest Cast:
Ken Drake ........ as Frank Masters
K.L.Smith ........ as Holland
Dehl Berti ........ as Goldman
Michael Whalen ........ as Mayor Fred Donolon
Bobbie Collentine ........ as Lucy Masters
Dennis Moore ........ as Bill Sherwood
Troy Melton ........ as Ted, The Stage Driver
Scotty Morrow ........ as Masters Son
George Becwar ........ as The Townsman
Gil Rankin ..... as Deputy Charlie Riggs (recurring)
Synopsis:
The Mayor of Tombstone collects a large reward for the capture of outlaw Frank
Masters. Sheriff Clay Holllister captures
Masters, who is seriously wounded, and must cope with two reward-hungry bounty
hunters who are hot on his trail. [SC]
Synopsis:
Tombstone residents are being terrorized and Hollister goes after the culprit.
[TD]
1.03 [--] Tombstone Territory: RIDE OUT AT NOON
(verified -SC)
30-Oct-1957 ABC Wed
Directed By Leon Benson [SC]
Written By Clark E. Reynolds and Martin Berkeley [SC]
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest Cast: [SC]
Dan Sheridan............as Sam Brewster
Joe McGuinn............as Tully Brewster
Thomas B. Henry............as J.Homer Radcliffe
Gil Rankin............as Charley The Deputy
Jack Hogan............as Link Thompson
Robert Foulk............as Curly Bill
Michael Whalen............as Mayor Fred Donolon
Charles Sell............as The Bartender
Wayne Heffley............as The Saloon Patron
Gil Rankin ............ Deputy Charlie Riggs (recurring)
Synopsis:
Cow herd boss Sam Brewster and his rowdy men arrive in Tombstone after months on
the trail looking for a good time.
Sheriff Clay Hollister asks them to temporarly give up their guns. But during an
arguement Brewsters son Tully
is shot and killed by a saloon patron who was carrying a hidden weapon. Sam
Brewster vows revenge for his son's death. [SC]
Synopsis:
A cattleman storms into Tombstone looking for the man who killed his son.[TD]
1.04 [--] Tombstone Territory: REVENGE TOWN (1957) (verified -SC)
06-Nov-1957 ABC Wed
Written by Steve Fisher
Directed by Eddie Davis
Guest Cast:
James Seay .................... Hody Taylor
Jean Howell ................... Blanche Taylor
Robert J. Wilke ............... Jess Caulfield
Nestor Paiva
Morris Ankrum ................. Mayor
Keith Richards
Tyler McVey
Tommy Vize
Bill Cathcing
Gil Rankin .................... Deputy Charlie Riggs (recurring)
Synopsis:
CATTLE KING AND KILLER, HODY TAYLOR AND HIS MEN COME TO TOMBSTONE LOOKING FOR
TROUBLE. SHERIFF CLAY HOLLISTER KILLS
HODY IN A GUNFIGHT. THE PEOPLE OF GALENO, THE TOWN WHERE HODY TAYLOR RESIDED,
BELIEVE THAT HOLLISTER MURDERED TAYLOR
AND SEEK THEIR OWN FORM OF JUSTICE. [SC]
1.05 [--] Tombstone Territory: A BULLET FOR AN
EDITOR (verified -KJK)
13-Nov-1957 ABC Wed (rerun 25Jun58)
*Partially filmed in Bronson Canyon.
Written by Leo Gordon
Directed by Walter Doniger [JB]
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Guest Cast:
Stephen Bekassy ............... Raoul de Moreney
Allison Hayes ................. Carole Thayer
With:
Gene Roth
Robert Swan
Robert C. Ross
John Close.
Synopsis:
March 24, 1884 - Frenchman Raoul de Moreney and widow Carole Thayer arrive in
Tombstone on the stage. He falls in love with
Carole, who is the owner of the Soladad Mine. He challenges Harris to a duel and
then eventually Clay fights him in a duel. [KJK]
Synopsis:
Hollister discovers a charming Frenchman is a cardsharp and a killer. [TD]
Synopsis 2:
A smooth-talking Frenchman arrives in Tombstone and quickly charms all the
ladies in town. Sheriff Clay Hollister
is suspicious of the newcomer and when he starts to investigate him learns that
the man is a killer and a cardsharp. [TD]
1.06 [--] Tombstone Territory: KILLER WITHOU
1.06 [--] Tombstone Territory: KILLER WITHOUT A
CONSCIENCE
20Nov1957 ABC Wed (rerun 18Jun58)
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest cast:
Bruce Gordon ............. Jake Hoyt
Thomas B. Henry .......... J. Homer Radcliffe
Synopsis:
Jake Hoyt, a stranger in town, kills a gunman who is about to shoot Sheriff Clay
Hollister in the back.
But Hoyt has an ulterior motive for saving Hollister's life. [RF]
1.07 [--] Tombstone Territory: GUNS OF SILVER
27-Nov-1957 ABC (rebroadcast 17Jul59)
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest cast:
Leo Gordon ............. Pete Carter
Mike Ragan ............. Billy Hooter
Pamela Duncan .......... Beth Williams
Bing Russell ........... Ollie Williams
Synopsis:
Two miners discover silver while they are burying a dead partner. The heirs of
the dead man demand
a cut of the treasure. [RF]
Synopsis:
Two miners are digging a grave for their dead partner and discover silver. [TD]
1.08 [--] Tombstone Territory: DESERT SURVIVAL
(1957) (verified -SC)
04-Dec-1957 ABC Wed
Written by Gene Levitt
Directed by Eddie Davis
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Guest Cast:
John Vivyan ................... Glade Rafferty
Jack Reitzen .................. Slater
Michael Fox ................... Warren
Ken Christy
Synopsis:
SHERIFF CLAY HOLLISTER TRIES TO ARREST THREE WANTED OUTLAWS WHO JUST ARRIVED IN
TOMBSTONE. HE IS OVER-POWERED
BY THE MEN, AND IS FORCED TO ACCOMPANY THEM ACCROSS THE DESERT. THEIR
DESTINATION IS SENORA, MEXICO. [SC]
1.09 [--] Tombstone Territory: APACHE VENDETTA
[verified -KJK]
11-Dec-1957 ABC Wed
*Filmed in Bronson Canyon
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)Guest Cast:
Peter Whitney .............. Karl Rank
Arthur Batanides ........... Tee-A-Hah
Mike Forest ................ Floyd Rank
Additional cast members:
Billy Nelson, Mitchell Kowal, Leo Davis
Synopsis:
February 3, 1885 - An Apache, Tee-A-Hah, walks into Tombstone to kill Floyd
Rank, who had killed his father on the
streets of Tucson. Floyd and his brother, Karl, are buffalo skinners. Tee-A-Hah
kills Floyd, and Karl wants revenge! [KJK]
Synopsis:
Hollister tries to give an Indian accused of homicide a fair trial. [TD]
1.10 [--] Tombstone Territory: AMBUSH AT GILA GULCH
18-Dec-1957 ABC Wed (Rerun 2Oct59 ABC Fri)
Guest Cast:
Rhodes Reason ........... Nate Crandall
Dabbs Greer ............. Jim Edwards
Synopsis:
Nate Crandall murders a wealthy Mexican to rob him of a hugh sum. He finds too
late that the money is in the hands
of Sheriff Clay Hollister, who has deposited it in a safe. Crandall gets young
Jim Edwards to aid him in robbery. [JB/TD]
Synopsis:
Hollister investigates the murder of a wealthy Mexican. [TD]
1.11 [--] Tombstone Territory: SERMONS AND SIX
GUNS [verified -KJK]
25-Dec-1957 ABC Wed
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest Cast:
Christopher Dark ............ Turtle
Also in the cast:
Murvyn Vye, Joseph Turkel, Gregory Walcott, Pierce Lyden, Robert Keys
Synopsis:
December 9, 1882 - Jim Sten and his gang rob the stage on which Rev. Malcolm
Tuttle is a passenger.
Rev. Tuttle goes to Contention to preach at Jim Sten's gambling casino and
starts a church in Contention.
Rev. Tuttle hopes to save Jim Sten, who is his brother. [KJK]
Synopsis:
A clergyman tries to bring religion to a town dominated by a ruthless gunman.
[TD]
1.12 [--] Tombstone Territory: THE YOUNGEST GUN
[verified -KJK]
01-Jan-1958 ABC Wed (rebroadcast 31Jul59)
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest Cast:
Ralph Reed ................. Jett Sergeant
Brad Trumbull .............. Jim Reno
Tom Holland ................ Dude Capper
Also in the cast: Gil Rankin
Synopsis:
June 18, 1885 - Upon the death of his mother, teenage Jeff Sergeant arrives in
Tombstone to live with his father.
However, Clay is forced to kill his outlaw father, so Jeff vows revenge on Clay.
Clay tries to help him by
finding him a decent job and teaching him responsibility. [KJK]
Synopsis:
Clay Hollister tries to befriend the son of an outlaw whom he was forced to
shoot. He is unaware that the young man
has vowed to kill him. [JB]
1.13 [--] Tombstone Territory: SHOOT-OUT AT
DARK
08-Jan-1958 ABC Wed (rebroadcast 10Jul59)
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest cast:
John Beradino ................. Frank Leslie
Rayford Barnes ................ Laredo
Harry Fleer ................... Hank
Morgan Jones .................. Sandy
Robin Riley ................... Slip
Mary Anderson ................. Doris
Synopsis:
After serving time for killing a man, Frank Leslie comes back
to Tombstone to marry the man's widow. [RF]
1.14 [--] Tombstone Territory: THE REBEL'S LAST
CHARGE (aka "The Last Rebel") (verified -SC)
15-Jan-1958 ABC Wed (rerun 14Aug59)
Directed by Eddie Davis [SC]
Written by Steve Fisher [SC]
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister), Richard Eastham (as Harris
Claibourne)
Guest Cast: [SC]
Harry Lauter............as Shelton
Kaye Elhardt............as Ella
Wayne Heffley............as Challis
Richard Reeves..............as Sheriff Hix
Synopsis:
Clay Hollister and Harris Claibourne arrive in the tiny town of Osage to find it
evacuated.
While there they encounter a band of Rebel Raiders and hostile Indians. [SC]
Synopsis:
A group of renegade Civil War veterans rides in and terrorizes the small town of
Osage in Arizona.
The townspeople evacuate the town only to be pursued by the raiders. Tombstone
Sheriff Clay Hollister
and editor Harris Claibourne, who are visiting the town, decide on a desperate
maneuver to rout the marauders. [TD]
1.15 [--] Tombstone Territory: GUN FEVER
22Jan1958 ABC Wed (rerun 20Aug58)
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest cast:
William Phipps ................ Neal Weaton
Synopsis:
When Neal Wheaton, a deputy sheriff, shoots a man, Clay Hollister believes he
was too quick to use his gun and
fires him. Weaton then gets a job as a guard in a saloon in town and soon gains
a reputation as a fast gun.
Hollister decides Weaton must leave Tombstone to avoid further killing. [RF]
1.16 [--] Tombstone Territory: MEXICAN BANDITO
29-Jan-1958 ABC Wed
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Guest Cast:
Anthony Caruso ................ Augustine Ramirez
Jose Gonzales Gonzales ........ Sancho
Bob Shield .................... Deputy
Michael Morgan ................ Bandits
Fred King ..................... Bandits
Ollie O'Toole ................. Jonas
Synopsis:
On the trail of a Mexican bandit, Sheriff Clay Hollister disquises himself as an
outlaw in order
to cross the border and bring his quarry back to Tombstone. [TA]
Synopsis:
Hollister masquerades as a Mexican bandit to capture outlaw Augustino Ramerez.
[TD]
1.17 [--] Tombstone Territory: TONG WAR
[verified -KJK]
05-Feb-1958 ABC Wed
Written by Leo Gordon
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Guest Cast:
Frances Fong .................. Mei Lon
Richard Loo ................... Kwong Chee
Also in the cast:
James Hong, Harold Fong, Kevin Enright, Bob Tetrick, Hugh Langtry, Eddie Luke
Synopsis:
April 28, 1889 - Kwong Chee, owner of the Can Can Restaurant in the Chinese
Quarter in Tombstone, accuses former
employee Lum Chen of theft. When Lum Chen and his fiance, Mei Lon, disappear,
Clay searches for them just when
two mysterious strangers, Hatchet Men of the Society, arrive in the Chinese
Quarter. [KJK]
Synopsis:
Hatchet men of the "Society of Death" arrive looking for the girl friend of one
of their members. [TD]
Synopsis:
The Chinese residents of Tombstone are thrown into a panic when men from the
Society of Death, a Chinese outlaw gang,
arrive in Tombstone. Sheriff Clay Hollister learns that the Society is intent on
killing a local man who has broken
one of the organization's rules. [TD]
1.18 [--] Tombstone Territory: POSTMARKED FOR DEATH
[verified -KJK]
12-Feb-1958 ABC Wed
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest Cast:
Edmund Cobb ............... Clem Hawley
Virginia Gregg ............ Ella Hawley
Robert Brubaker ........... Ben Burnett
William Vaughn ............ Pat Cormick
Ken Mayer ................. Rigg Quade
Bob Shield ................ Jim
Rand Brooks ............... Ed
Harry Woods ............... Dr. Cunningham
Synopsis:
December 8, 1882 - Postmaster Clem Hawley is gunned down to draw Clay, his
deputy, Ella Hawley and Doc Cunningham
out of Tombstone. While they are gone, the Ben Burnett gang steals the $15,000
mine payroll. [KJK]
Synopsis:
Desperados plan to steal the mine payroll after drawing Hollister out of town.
[TD]
1.19 [--] Tombstone Territory: JOHNNY RINGO'S LAST RIDE [verified -KJK]
19-Feb-1958 ABC Wed (Rerun 28Aug59 ABC Fri)
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest Cast:
Myron Healey ............... Johnny Ringo
Bob Bice ................... Judge Reese
Ann Diamond ................ Flo
Jack Mann .................. Sidney Farrell
James Winslow .............. Schmidt
Synopsis:
May 10, 1882 - Although Johnny Ringo was defeated by Ben Frazier in a poker
game, Johnny stole money
and his watch back from Ben and fled to Charleston, nine miles from Tombstone.
Johnny is suffering
from blinding headaches and blackouts. [KJK]
Synopsis:
Soon after his arrest on a minor charge, outlaw Johnny Ringo is released on
bail. An ambitious judge decides
to arrest Johnny again on a technicality, and during the scuffle, a member of
the posse is shot. [JB]
Synopsis:
A member of a posse gets a bullet for trying to capture Johnny Ringo. [TD]
1.20 [--] Tombstone Territory: THE OUTLAW'S BUGLE
aka "The Epitaph"
26-Feb-1958 ABC Wed (rebroadcast 06Aug58)
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest cast:
Andrew Duggan ................. Kirk Stevens
Sam Buffington ................ Monte Davis
Synopsis:
A cattle broker who buys stolen cattle learns that his supply has been cut off
because of the activities of Sheriff
Clay Hollister. Hollister, with the help of editor Harris Claibourne, has turned
public opinion against the broker. [RF]
1.21 [--] Tombstone Territory: GERONIMO
05-Mar-1958 ABC Wed (rebroadcast 21Aug59)
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Guest cast:
John Doucette .............. Geronimo
Angie Dickinson ............ Dolores
George Gilbreath ........... Lt. Forsyth
Tom Greenway ............... Kylie
Synopsis:
The Apache chief goes on the warpath and kills a dozen people in Tombstone. Then
he takes over a pool hall in the town
and his braves stand guard while he plays pool. Sheriff Clay Hollister deceides
to go in after the chief. [RF]
1.22 [--] Tombstone Territory: THE RETURN OF THE OUTLAW
12-Mar-1958 ABC Wed
Guest Cast:
Norma Moore ................... Kay Danbury
William Talman ................ Logan Beatty
Synopsis:
The leader of a group of outlaws is being pursued by Sheriff Clay Hollister and
a posse.
Wounded, the outlaw seeks refuge in the Danbury ranch house. [JB]
Synopsis:
Hollister pursues the wounded leader of a gang of outlaws. [TD]
1.23 [--] Tombstone Territory: GUILT OF A TOWN (1958) (verified -SC)
19-Mar-1958 ABC Wed (rerun 07Aug59)
Directed by Norman Foster
Teleplay by Andy White /Story by Andy White & Frank Pittman
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister), Richard Eastham (as Harris
Claibourne)
Guest cast:
James Best .................... Mitt Porter
Jan Merlin .................... Billy Clyde
Kathleen Crowley .............. Wyn Simmons
Charles Maxwell
John Parrish
Larry Gelbman
Howard Wright
Gus Schilling
Troy Melton
Paula Houston
Quentin Sondergaard
Synopsis:
MITT PORTER AND BILLY CLYDE ROB THE TOMBSTONE MINE OFFICE, ALSO KILLING A WELL
LIKED OFFICIAL. THE TOWN CITIZENS OF TOMBSTONE
ARE OUTRAGED, AND DEMAND THAT SHERIFF CLAY HOLLISTER FIND AND ARREST THE
CULPRITS. HOLLISTER AND HIS POSSE CORNER THE TWO MEN
IN A CABIN, KILLING BILLY CLYDE AND WOUNDING MITT PORTER, WHO IS PLACED IN JAIL.
MITT'S BROTHER ARRIVES IN TOWN AND CONVINCES
HIS BROTHER TO LEAVE WITH HIM AND HEAD FOR TEXAS. HOLLISTER AND HARRIS
CLAIBOURNE CHASE AFTER THE TWO BROTHERS HOPING TO CAPTURE
THEM BEFORE A BAND OF RENEGADE APACHE'S DO. [SC]
Synopsis:
Mitt Porter, anxious to prove his bravery to his older brother, helps in a
holdup. Later he arrives in Tombstone with a pretty
nurse and tries to establish an alibi for the time of the robbery. [TD]
1.24 [--] Tombstone Territory: CAVE-IN
(verified -SC)
26-Mar-1958 ABC Wed (rerun 13Aug58)
Directed By Walter Doniger
Teleplay By Gene Levitt / Story By Andy White
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Guest Cast:
Robert Stevenson............as Big Bill Hartley
Margaret Hayes............as Sally
Ruthie Robinson............as Emily
Virginia Eiler............as Barbara Robinson
Harry Woods............as Doc Cunningham
Charles Herbert............as Jimmy
Quintin Sondergaard............as Quint
Synopsis:
A man accidently finds an isolated pocket of silver underneath the main street
of Tombstone. While secretly mining his find,
a cave-in occurs trapping a little girl. Sheriff Hollister organizes a rescue
team to try and save the youngster. [SC]
Synopsis:
A miner falls in love with a mercenary dance-hall girl. To cater to her greed he
secretly mines a vein of silver running
under the main street of Tombstone. [RF]
Synopsis:
A miner falls in love with a mercenary dance-hall girl. To cater to her greed he
secretly mines a vein of silver running
under the main street of Tombstone. [TD]
1.25 [--] Tombstone Territory: SKELETON
CANYON MASSACRE [verified -KJK]
02-Apr-1958 ABC Wed
Guest Cast:
Rodolfo Hoyos ........... Don Jacinto Orosco
Karl Lukas .............. Bandit
Dennis Moore ............ Deputy
Robert Foulk * ............ Curly Bill Brocius
Max Palmer
Ronald Foster
Arthur Lovejoy
Sean Meaney
Synopsis:
June 5, 1883 - In order to prevent an international incident, Clay must stop any
more Mexican pack trains from being attacked.
Meanwhile, Don Jacinto Orosco and his men are also tracking the bandits. When
Clay is mistaken for one of the bandits, he is
shot in the back of the head. Curly Bill Brocius eventually starts a rumor that
helps to get Red Slade and his gang trapped and
captured in Skeleton Canyon. [KJK]
(*Robert Foulk played the same character in #1.1 "Gunslinger from Galeyville"
16-Oct-57 and #1.3 "Ride Out at Noon" 30-Oct-57)
Synopsis:
The victim of an outlaw gang decides to take the law into his own hands. [TD]
1.26 [--] Tombstone Territory: STRANGE VENGEANCE
09-Apr-1958 ABC Wed
Guest Cast:
Dan Barton .............. Frank Callaway
Jean Willes ............. Libby
Don Gardner ............. Cliff Beaumont
Grant Richards .......... Ben Beaumont
Francis McDonald ........ Winnie Joe Westerby
Synopsis:
An elderly man is accused of killing a large number of cattle with poison he has
used to kill wolves.
Protesting his innocence, the old man blames the Beaumont brothers. [JB]
Synopsis:
Old Callaway claims his poison was for wolves but somehow it killed a lot of
cattle. [TD]
1.27 [--] Tombstone Territory: THE TIN GUNMAN
[verified -KJK]
16-Apr-1958 ABC Wed
Guest Cast:
Neil Grant .................... Billy Denver
Hal Smith ..................... Whitey Beck
Patrick Waltz ................. Johnny Pearce
Paul Lambert .................. Dick
Lisa Gaye ..................... Lizette
Dennis Moore .................. Deputy
Charles Seel .................. Bartender
Synopsis:
July 29, 1884 - Promotor Whitey Beck has brought Billy Denver, the world's
fastest gun, to perform at the Bird Cage in
Tombstone. However,Johnny Pearce challenges Billy, who kills him, so brother
Dick Pearce comes gunning for Billy. [KJK]
1.28 [--] Tombstone Territory: THE OUTCASTS [verified -KJK]
23-Apr-1958 ABC Wed
Guest Cast:
Henry Brandon
Kathleen Freeman
George Lynn
Dennis Moore
Stephen Courtleigh
David Whorf
Ken Patterson
Leonard Bell
Regina Gleason,
Jeane Wood
Lia Waggner
Glen Gordon
Jeanette Taylor
Synopsis:
May 10, 1881 - A religious sect decides to settle down five miles from Tombstone
and Ben Ashdown, one of the young men,
goes to work for Harris. However, Lige Crown and his friends want to drive them
away from Tombstone. They plan to tar
and feather Elder Elias Ransom. [KJK]
Synopsis:
The citizens of Tombstone are violently opposed to members of a religious sect
who have camped on the edge of town.
Sheriff Hollister feels they should be expelled to prevent a riot, while editor
Claibourne contends that as Americans
they are entitled to settle where they choose. [TD]
1.29 [--] Tombstone Territory: DOC HOLIDAY IN
DURANGO (verified -SC)
30-Apr-1958 ABC Wed
Directed By Richard L. Bare
Teleplay By Gene Levitt / Story By Andy White & Frank Pittman
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Guest Cast:
Gerald Mohr ........ as Doc Holiday
Mark Tapscott ........ as Ed Mace
Len Hendry ........ as The Marshal
Mauritz Hugo ........ as Farrell
Reed Howes ........ as The Card Player
Lester Dorr ........ as The Bartender
Fred Coby ........ as Carter
Jeanne Evans ........ as The Saloon Girl
Craig Duncan ........ as Will Hutch
Tom Monroe ........ as The Blacksmith
Guy Wilkerson ........ as The Store Keeper
Robert Lynn ........ as The Gambler
Chuck Carson ........ as The Gang Member (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Outlaw Ed Mace kills a man in a Tombstone saloon, and flees with his henchman to
Durango, Colorado with the
intention of murdering the famous Doc Holliday. Sheriff Clay Hollister is sworn
in as a temporary deputy Marshal,
and goes in pursuit of Mace and his gang. [SC]
Synopsis:
The Tombstone dentist turns gunman when a tough Texan arrives. [TD]
1.30 [--] Tombstone Territory: TRIANGLE OF
DEATH [verified -KJK]
07-May-58 ABC Wed
Guest Cast:
Peter Hansen .................. George Camden
Bartlett Robinson ............. Aaron McCafin
Cathy Downs ................... Patricia Camden
Paul Cavanagh
Ken Christy
Ed Nelson
Robert Swan
Synopsis:
September 2, 1885 - George Camden, an ex-con, and his sister, Patricia, take
possession of Aaron McCafin's
Double T Ranch. Then George uses his sister to distract Clay while he robs the
bank on Sunday afternoon. [KJK]
Synopsis:
Blackmailers force a man to rob the Tombstone bank. [TD]
1.31 [--] Tombstone Territory: PICK UP THE GUN
[verified -KJK]
14-May-58 ABC Wed
Guest Cast:
Fay Spain ..................... Lisa
Patrick McVey ................. Lisa's Father
Thomas Pittman ................ Billy Clanton
Pernell Roberts ............... Johnny Coster
Paul Comi ..................... Frank McLowery
Max Cutler .................... Bartender
Dick Crane
Synopsis:
May 12, 1880 - A father objects to Billy Clanton, a drifter, talking to his
daughter, Lisa. Although she
is attracted to Billy, she finally agrees to marry Johnny Coster, a man of her
own people. [KJK]
1.32 [--] Tombstone Territory: THE ASSASSIN
[verified -KJK]
21-May-58 ABC Wed
Guest Cast:
Larry Pennell ........... Bill Doofin
CeCe Whitney ............ Katie Doofin
Gail Kobe ............... Nellie Cashman
Warren Oates
Trevor Bardette
Milt Hamerman
Dean Casey
Edmund Johnston
Synopsis:
July 29, 1886 - An ex-con, Bill Doofin, returns to Tombstone to find his wife,
Katie, has been kidnapped.
In exchange for her safe return, he must kill Clay. [KJK]
Synopsis:
Bill Doolin, a gunman recently released from prison, attempts to kill Sheriff
Clay Hollister, believing
that there is more to the attempted murder than appears on the surface, lets
Doolin go free. [TD]
1.33 [--] Tombstone Territory: THE LADY
GAMBLER
28-May-1958 ABC Wed
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Synopsis:
Diane Brewster ................ Julie Dixon
Peter Breck ................... Sam Dixon
Peggy Maley ................... Belle Winters
Carlyle Mitchell .............. Val Slater
Ollie O'Toole ................. Clerk
Synopsis:
A pretty blonde woman arrives in Tombstone and soon makes it known that she is a
former socialite who is now a
faro dealer. She goes to work at Val Slater's oriental saloon and business
booms. But Sheriff Hollister is
intrigued by the fact that the woman meets every incoming stagecoah. She says
she is seeking her brother. [RF]
Synopsis:
Hollister's suspicious: why does newcomer Julie Dixon meet every incoming stage?
[TD]
1.34 [--] Tombstone Territory: FIGHT FOR A FUGITIVE
04-Jun-1958 ABC Wed
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister), Richard Eastham (as Harris
Claibourne)
Guest cast:
Joe Haworth ............. Vince Harper
Joan Marshall ........... Laura Coleman
Jeff DeBenning .......... Dan Kirby
William Boyett .......... Howie Dickerson
William Bakewell ........ Walt Dickerson
Dennis Moore ............ Deputy Lee
Billy Nelson ............ Man
Kenne Duncan ............ Bartender
Synopsis:
A man is convicted of murder and sent to Yuma prison. He escapes and his friend,
editor Harris Claibourne,
hides him while he tries to prove his innocence. But the escaped man panics, and
runs away from Tombstone,
and Sheriff Clay Hollister begins a search for him. [RF]
1.35 [--] Tombstone Territory: LEGACY OF DEATH
11Jun1958 ABC Wed
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest cast:
Anthony George ................ Santiago
Joe De Santis ................. Commandante Nexor
Perry Lopez ................... Juan
Synopsis:
A group of men who love freedom, oppose a cruel Mexican despot, Commandante
Nexor. The Commandante wipes out
the group and the leader, who is dying, seeks sanctuary in Tombstone Territory.
Sheriff Clay Hollister finds the
dying man and brings his brother to see him. [RF]
[--] 18Jun58 ABC Wed - Rerun of #1.6
"Killer Without a Conscience" (first aired 20Nov57)
[--] 25Jun58 ABC Wed - Rerun of #1.5 "A Bullet for an Editor" (first aired
13Nov57)
[--] 06Aug58 ABC Wed - Rerun of #1.20 "The Outlaw's Bugle" aka "The Epitaph"
(first aired 26Feb58)
[--] 13Aug58 ABC Wed - Rerun of #1.24 "Cave-In" (first aired 26Mar58)
[--] 20Aug58 ABC Wed - Rerun of #1.15 "Gun Fever" (first aired 22Jan58)
1.36 [--] Tombstone Territory: THE GATLING GUN
27-Aug-1958 ABC Wed (rebroadcast 12Jul59)
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Guest cast:
Douglas Kennedy ......... Sam Colby
Ed Kemmer ............... Lt. Crane
Maggie Mahoney .......... Sarah Medford
Synopsis:
Sam Colby, former resident of Tombstone, still loves a local girl. When the girl
becomes engaged to Lieutenant Crane,
whose job is to guard the Army payroll, Colby hatches a unique plot. [RF]
1.37 [--] Tombstone Territory: THE BLACK MARSHALL OF DEADWOOD (1958) (verified -SC)
03-Sep-1958 ABC Wed
Written by James Edmiston
Directed by Christian Nyby
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Guest Cast:
Lon Chaney, Jr. ............... Marshal Taggert
John Close .................... Kenley
Fredric Gavlin ................ Grady
David Whorf ................... Jackie
Kenne Duncan
Barney Elmore
Synopsis:
A FORMER NOTORIOUS MARSHALL NAMED TAGGERT, KNOWN AS THE 'BLACK MARSHALL OF
DEADWOOD', ARRIVES IN TOMBSTONE TO SETTLE
DOWN. SHERIFF CLAY HOLLISTER LEARNS THAT TAGGERT'S RIGHT HAND IS CRIPPLED
UNABLING HIM TO FIRE A GUN. TWO OUTLAWS,
WHO HAVE A GRUDGE AGAINTS THE MARSHALL, FIND OUT HE'S IN TOMBSTONE AND HEAD THAT
WAY SEEKING REVENGE. [SC]
1.38 [--] Tombstone Territory: THICKER THAN WATER [verified -KJK]
10-Sep-1958 ABC Wed
Written by Leo Gordon
Starring: Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Guest Cast:
Paul Richards ........... Milo Wade
Steve Terrell ........... Seth Wade
Additional cast member:
Britt Wood
Synopsis:
June 9, 1888 - In a border town, Clay arrests Milo Wade for the murder of Jamie
Wilson, and then they start back to Tombstone.
Milo's brother, Seth, helps Milo escape but then gives him a knife so he can
eventually cut through the tree trunk and free himself.
Milo shoots Seth to keep him from running off, and his bullet paralyzes him. [KJK]
Synopsis:
Hollister is in bad trouble: an outlaw leaves him tied to a tree in the burning
sun. [TD]
1.39 [--] Tombstone Territory: ROSE OF THE RIO BRAVO [verified -KJK]
17-Sep-1958 ABC Wed
Starring:
Pat Conway (as Sheriff Clay Hollister)
Richard Eastham (as Harris Claibourne)
Guest Cast:
Kathy Nolan .............. Rose
Michael Landon ........... Barton Clark
Additional cast members:
Dennis Moore, Jim O'Neill, George Barrows, Ramon Bailey, Bruce Wendell, Paul
Power
Synopsis:
July 7, 1884 - Barton Clark, Jr. arrives in Tombstone and wants to go to work
for Clay. He's willing to work without pay as a
handyman and jailer. He falls in love with the prisoner, Rose, and, after
knocking Clay unconscious, he helps her escape. [KJK]
Synopsis:
Claibourne's protege falls in love with Rose known for her lawlessness and
cruelty. [TD]
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