CTVA US Western - "Sugarfoot" (WB/ABC) Season 1 (1957-58)

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Starring: Will Hutchins as Tom 'Sugarfoot' Brewster
Season 1 (ABC) (1957-58)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: James Beer
(#1.02 #1.04 #1.05 #1.06 #1.08)
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 Tuesdays 7:30 PM Eastern
20 episodes
'Sugarfoot' alternated with  season 3 of  'Cheyenne'

1.01 [--] Sugarfoot: BRANNIGAN'S BOOTS
WB prod no.#6301
17-Sep-1957 (rebroadcast 02Feb63)
written by Michael Fessier & Devery Freeman
directed by Leslie H. Martinson
Guest cast:
Dennis Hopper ..... Billy the Kid
Merry Anders ...... Katie Brannigan
Louis Jean Heydt .. Paul Evans
Arthur Hunnicutt .. Pop Purty
Chubby Johnson .... Wally Higgins
Sheb Wooley ....... Pete
Slim Pickens ...... Shorty
Ainslie Pryor .... Turlock
Synopsis:
Tom Brewster rides into the town of Bluerock to find a post office, and
finds himself made sheriff. But the late Sheriff's daughter thinks he
isn't big enough to fill her father's boots and calls him a "Sugarfoot". [RF]

[--] 24Sep57 - Cheyenne #36 "Incident at Indian Springs"

1.02 [--] Sugarfoot: RELUCTANT HERO  (Updated JB, Jun 2022)
01Oct57 ABC Tue
Produced by Carroll Case
Teleplay by Dean Reisner/ Based on a Story by E. DuMar Barker
Directed by Leslie H. Martinson
Director of Photography, Ted McCord, A.S.C
Guest Cast:
Gloria Talbott ........... Linda Brazwell
Steve Brodie ........... Curly Day
Will Wright ........... Charlie Cade
Michael Dante ........... Ken Brazwell
I Stanford Jolley ........... The Nighthawk
Iris Adrian ........... Waitress
George Chandler ........... Proprietor
Fred Sherman ........... Judge
David McLean (as David Eden) ........... Bird
Al Austin ........... Toubo
Tim Graham ........... Night Clerk
Synopsis:
Tom takes a job on a ranch unaware that his boss is involved in a range war
with a rival ranch owner who is a beautiful young woman.

[--] 08Oct57 - Cheyenne #37 "The Conspirators"

1.03 [--] Sugarfoot: STRANGE LAND
15-Oct-1957 ABC Tue
Produced by Carroll Case
Teleplay by Russell Hughes / From a Story by Louis L'Amour
Directed by Leslie H. Martinson
Director of Photography, Ted McCord, A.S.C.
Guest Cast:
Jan Chaney .......... Anne Billings
Rhodes Reason ....... Burr Fulton
Morris Ankrum ....... Cash Billing
Walter Barnes ....... Hafferman
Stuart Randall ...... Higgins
Dan White ........... Kennedy
Phil Tead ........... Proprietor
Synopsis:
An elderly rancher bitter at the world, hires a gunman to avenge himself. [RF]

[--] 22Oct57 - Cheyenne #38 "The Mutton Puncher"

1.04 [--] Sugarfoot: BUNCH QUITTER (Updated JB, July 2022)
29Oct57
Produced by Carroll Case
Teleplay by Welles Root / Story by Dee Linford
Directed by Leslie H. Martinson
Director of Photography, Harold Stine, A.S.C.
guest cast:
Cathy Case ............ Gail Jardine
George O'Hanlon ....... Yamp Dooley
Frank Ferguson ........ Otto Jardine
Tyler McVey ........... Slim Jackson
Bob Steele ............ Sam
Hal K. Dawson ......... Doc Cleave
Gil Perkins ........... Pete
and:
Ray Danton ............ Blackie Rule
Synopsis:
Brewster is appointed trail boss of a cattle drive, but a handsome young cowboy
is a part of an outlaw gang plotting to lead the herd into an ambush. [JB]

[--] 05Nov57 - Cheyenne #39 "Border Affair" aka "Traveling Princess"


1.05 [--] Sugarfoot: TRAIL'S END  (Updated JB, July 2022)
12-Nov-1957 ABC Tue
Teleplay by James O'Hanlon and Michael Fessier / Story by Norman A. Fox
Directed by Leslie H. Martinson
Guest Cast:
Venetia Stevenson ....... Kathy Larsen
Gordon Jones ..........Wasco Wolters
Barbara Stuart ......... Muriel
Chris Alcaide .......... Clay Horton
Russell Thorson ....... Jim Travis
Michael Dante .........Walt Lane
Stacy Keach Sr. .......Jed Hammer
Harlan Warde .......... Dan Colt
Charles Watts .......... Judge Newcombe
Ewing Mitchell ....... Fred Thompson
Terry Frost .............. Lonesome
Morgan Sha'an ........ Steve
Synopsis:
Reunited with his childhood sweetheart, Sugarfoot is disappointed to learn that she is a
dance-hall queen. She tells Sugarfoot that she's trying to break away from this life, but a
ruthless cattle Baron is trying to force her to marry him. [JB]

[--] 19Nov59 - Cheyenne #40 "Devil's Canyon"

1.06 [--] Sugarfoot: QUICKSILVER  (Updated JB, July 2022)
26- Nov-1957 ABC Tue
Teleplay by Kay Lenard and Jess Carneol /
Story by James Gunn (imdb say Will Gould)
Directed by Franklin Adreon
Guest Cast:
Fay Spain ............... Susie Tatum
John Litel .................. Hank Tatum
Richard Crane .......... Sheriff Andy Horton
Frank Wilcox ........... George Beaumont
Nestor Paiva ............. Senor Contreras
Lane Bradford .......... Ellis
Will J. White ............ Carson
Paul Brinegar ............ Austin (Uncredited)
Synopsis:
Sugarfoot comes to the aid of a silver-mine owner who can't meet
his payroll because he has been robbed. [JB]

[--] 03Dc57 - Cheyenne #41 "Town of Fear"

1.07 [--] Sugarfoot: MISFIRE (Updated JB, July 2022)
10Dec1957 ABC Tue
Teleplay by James O' Hanlon / Story by Alan Le May
Directed by Franklin Adreon
Guest cast:
Connie Stevens ................ Patience Preston
Eve Brent ........................ Mercy Preston
Frank Albertson ............... Sheriff Crabtree
Pernell Roberts ............... Salt River Smith
Herbert Banke ................ Johnnie Wentworth
Woodrow Chambliss ...... Boswell Newsom
Phil Tead ....................... Postmaster
Gordon Richards ............ Judge
And in a cameo role
James Garner ....... Bret Maverick (Uncredited)
Synopsis:
Mercy Preston schemes to use Sugarfoot to dispose of two men who stand
between her and the possession of a rich mine. [RF]

[--] 17Dec57 - Cheyenne #42 "Hired Gun"

1.08 [--] Sugarfoot: STALLION TRAIL (Updated JB, July 2022)
24-Dec-1957 ABC Tue
Teleplay by Dean Riesner / Story by Crane Wilbur
Directed by Edward Bernds
Guest Cast:
Patrick Waltz ................. Lon Tracy
Carol Kelly ................... Elaine White
Will Wright ................... John Chamberlain
Paul Birch .................... Emmett Clark
Charles Fredericks ........ O'Mara
Lane Chandler ............. Sheriff
Ed Hinton .................. Roy Tate
Synopsis:
Sugarfoot manages to capture a beautiful stallion up in the mountains, only to have it stolen away from him.
Brewster later gets a job as a stable hand on a ranch and finds out who stole the horse from him. [JB]
 
[--] 31Dec57 - Cheyenne #43 "Top Hand"

1.09 [--] Sugarfoot: SMALL WAR AT CUSTER JUNCTION
07Jan1958 ABC Tue
Directed by Franklin Adreon
Guest Cast:
Jean Carson ................... Lilly
Reba Waters ................... Maggie
Karl Swenson .................. Andy Burke
Synopsis:
When he tries to fulfill a dying man's last wish, Sugarfoot finds himself
made trustee of a nine-year-old girl and a gold mine. [RF]

[--] 14Jan58 - Cheyenne #44 "The Last Comanchero"

1.10 [--] Sugarfoot: BULLET PROOF (1958.01.21)
Directed by Franlin Adreon
Joi Lansing ................... Peaches
Gregory Walcott ............... Duke McKlintock
Guinn Williams ................ Moose McKlintock
Donald "Red" Barry ............ Tanner
Richard Reeves ................ Pete
Dick Rich ..................... Seven Blankets

[--] 28Jan58 - Cheyenne #45 "The Gamble"

1.11 [--] Sugarfoot: DEADLOCK
04-Feb-1958
Directed by Franklin Adreon
Guest cast:
Herbert Heyes ............ Calvin Williams
John Vivyan .............. Victor Valla
William Schallert ........ Cole
Oliver McGowan ........... Laurin
Synopsis:
Sugarfoot, who has been studying law by correspondence, is tricked
into serving as a juror in a crime case in which his own employer
is the plaintiff. As the trial progresses, Sugarfoot comes to the
realization that some of the evidence being presented is phony. [RF]

[--] 11Feb58 - Cheyenne #46 "Renegades"

1.12 [--] Sugarfoot: MAN WANTED
18Feb58 ABC Tue
Produced by Carroll Case
Written by Sig Herzig
Directed by Franklin Adreon
Director of Photography, Harold Stine, A.S.C.
Guest Cast:
Charles Bronson ........ Sandy Randall
Anna-Lisa .............. Ellie Peterson
Pernell Roberts ........ Deuce Braden
Mort Mills ............. Smiley
Mickey Simpson ......... Marblehead
Paul Keast ............. Sheriff Carson
Fred Essler ............ Amos Lampton
Frank Keig ............. Jesse
Kermit Maynard ......... Townsman
Synopsis:
A friend of Sugarfoot's decides to write to Sweden for a mail-order
bride. Convinced that he isn't good-looking, he sends along Sugarfoot's
picture instead of his own. [RF]

[--] 25Feb58 - Cheyenne #47 "The Empty Gun"

1.13 [--] Sugarfoot: THE DEAD HILLS (1958.03.04)
Directed by Franklin Adreon
Ruta Lee ...................... Lucy Barron
Veda Ann Borg ................. Flo McGuire
Michael Dante ................. Mike Wilson
Lane Bradford ................. Chris Andrews
Dunne Grey .................... Art Beal

[--] 11Mar58 - Cheyenne #48 "White Warrior"

1.14 [--] Sugarfoot: A WREATH FOR CHARITY LLOYD (1958.03.18)
Directed by Franlin Adreon
Erin O'Brien .................. Charity
Charles Cooper ................ Wesley Jerome
James Philbrook ............... Smokey
Mike Monahan .................. Paul McGinty
Harry Harvey, Sr. ............. Sheriff

[--] 25Mar58 - Cheyenne #49 "Ghost of Cimarron"

1.15 [--] Sugarfoot: HIDEOUT
01Apr58 ABC Tue
Produced by Harry Tatelman
Teleplay by Russell S. Hughes/ From a Story by Maurita Pittman
Directed by Montgomery Pittman
Director of Photography, Harold Stine, A.S.C.
Guest Cast
Paul Fix .............. Bandit
Peter Brown ........... Davey
Anita Gordon .......... Mary
Don Gordon ............ Ed Rowland
Robert Gothie ......... Frankie Wicks
Lane Bradford ......... Farley
Charles Fredericks .... Chick
Morgan Woodward ....... Yates
Doy O'Dell ........... Jenks
Synopsis:
A group of teenagers decide to become bandits. Sugarfoot tries to
help the sister of one of the youngsters who wants to keep her brother
from a life of crime. [RF]

[--] 08Apr58 - Cheyenne #50 "Wagon-Tongue North"

1.16 [--] Sugarfoot: GUNS FOR BIG BEAR (a.k.a. Contraband Cargo)
15Apr58 ABC Tue
Produced by Carroll Case
Teleplay by Sig Herzig/ Story by Elliot West
Directed by Franklin Adreon
Director of Photpgraphy, Perry Finneman
Guest Cast:
Gerald Mohr ........... Jasper Monday
Lisa Montell .......... Konoee
Ted DeCorsia ........... Chief Big Bear
Bing Russell .......... Sgt. McKinnock
Benny Baker ........... Storekeeper
Dan Sheridan ? ........ Col. Stockard
*********** no synopsis available ************

[--] 22Apr59 - Cheyenne #51 "The Long Search"

1.17 [--] Sugarfoot: PRICE ON HIS HEAD (1958.04.29)
Directed by Richard L. Bare
Patrick McVey ................. Sheriff Dunbar
Dorothy Green ................. Mother
Karl Swenson .................. Outlaw
Venetia Stevenson ............. Girls
Virginia Gregg ................ Girls

[--] 06May59 - Cheyenne #52 "Standoff"

1.18 [--] Sugarfoot: SHORT RANGE (1958.05.13)
Directed by Montgomery Pittman
Erin O'Brien .................. Princess Tania
Myron Healey .................. Claude Miles
Olive Sturgess ................ Olive Turner
Sammy Jackson ................. Leonard Ryan
Stephen Ellsworth ............. Salem Turner
Anna Marie Nanasi ............. Willie Ann Miles
Lane Chandler ................. Sheriff Harkness
Slim Pickens .................. Harry
George O'Hanlon ............... Dick

[--] 20May58 - Cheyenne #53 "Dead to Rights"

1.19 [--] Sugarfoot: THE BULLET AND THE CROSS
27May58 ABC Tue
Produced by Harry Tatelman
Written by Peter R. Brooke
Directed by Lee Sholem
Director of Photography, Harold Stine, A.S.C.
Guest Cast:
Charles Bronson .......... Cliff Raven
Stuart Randall ........... Sheriff Olson
Robert Wark .............. Deputy Jeff Williams
Mickey Simpson ........... Ramsey
Synopsis:
After a mine cave-in, Sugarfoot is trapped with a half-breed Indian who
has been accused of murder. [RF]

[--] 03Jun58 - Cheyenne #54 "Noose at Noon"

1.20 [--] Sugarfoot: MULE TEAM (1958.06.10)
Directed by Franklin Adreon
Don Haggerty .................. Vance Stanton
Elaine Janssen ................ Nancy Boggs

[--] 17Jun58 - Cheyenne #55 "The Angry Sky"

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