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Western series
Tombstone Territory (1957-60)
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Episode Guide
compiled by
The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
Sal Crisanti
Tom Dischley (season 3 episode titles), Rina Fox, Tom Alger, KJK, Heikocleef,
James Beer
references:
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UCLA Film and Television Archive / Writers Guild of America (wga)
Tombstone Territory (season 1) (ABC) (1957-58)
Tombstone Territory (season 2) (ABC) (Spring 1959)
Tombstone Territory (season 3) (Syndicated) (1959-60)
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TOMBSTONE TERRITORY
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Ziv-United Artists Television Production
for
ABC (Wednesdays 8:30 pm)(season 1)
ABC (Fridays 9:00 pm)(season 2)
First-Run Syndication (season 3)
Produced by Frank Pittman and Andy White
US Western series 1957-60 91 episodes x 30 min bw
starring
Pat Conway
as Sheriff Clay Hollister
Richard Eastham as Harris Claibourne
with
Gil Rankin
as Deputy Charlie Riggs (season 1)(1957)
Quentin Sondergaard as Deputy Quint
(season 3)(1959-60)
Premise:
The exploits of Harris Clayton Claibourne editor of the Tombstone, Arizona
newspaper "Epitaph" as he struggled to establish peace through the power of
the press with the help of Sheriff Clay Hollister who defended the law in
"The Town Too Tough To Die" and did it with a no nonsense approach.
Narration by Richard Eastham as Harris Claibourne
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DIRECTORS INCLUDED:
EDDIE DAVIS, CHRISTIAN NYBY, FRANKLIN ADREON, FELIX E. FEIST,
LEON BENSON, HERMAN HOFFMAN
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WRITERS INCLUDED:
ANDY WHITE, BARNEY SLATER, STEVE FISHER, DON BRINKLEY, WALTER DONIGER,
TEDDI SHERMAN, SLOAN NIBLEY, JOHN MCGREEVEY, FREDERICK LOUIS FOX,
STUART JEROME
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DIRECTORS OF PHOTOGRAPHY:
MONROE ASKINS,CURT FETTERS, ROBERT HOFFMAN
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ASSITANT DIRECTORS: DONALD VERK,ED STEIN
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PRODUCTION MANAGER: JOE WONDER
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FILM EDITOR: DUNCAN MANSFIELD
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MUSIC EDITOR: MILTON LUSTIG
THEME SONG BY:
"Tombstone Territory" theme song
"Whistle me up a memory"
"Take me back to Tombstone Territory"
Composed by William M. Backer
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SCRIPT SUPERVISOR: LARRY LUND
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STUNTS:
BILL CATCHING, FRED CARSON, TROY MELTON, CHUCK COUCH, FRED KRONE
Tombstone Territory (season 1) (ABC) (1957-58)
Tombstone Territory (season 2) (ABC) (Spring 1959)
Tombstone Territory (season 3) (Syndicated) (1959-60)
Source: Tombstone Territory, The Complete Series DVD
set from Timeless Media Group/Shout! Factory via MGM Studios [JB]
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