The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
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The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

6.8 / 10
1955
6 seasons
226 episodes
DramaWestern

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp is a television western series loosely based on the life of frontier marshal Wyatt Earp. The half-hour black-and-white program aired for 229 episodes on ABC from 1955 to 1961 and featured Hugh O'Brian in the title role.

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Cast

Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Wyatt Earp Becomes A Marshal

    06-09-1955

    Ellsworth, Kansas 1873. Young Wyatt arrives in town fresh from a buffalo hunt looking to clean up and find his friend Sheriff Whitney who has sent for him. Despite it's peaceful a...

  • Ep 2

    2.Mr. Earp Meets a Lady

    13-09-1955
  • Ep 3

    3.Bill Thompson Gives In

    20-09-1955
  • Ep 4

    4.Marshal Earp Meets General Lee

    27-09-1955
  • Ep 5

    5.Marshal Earp's Romance

    04-10-1955
  • Ep 6

    6.The Man Who Lied

    7.0
    11-10-1955
  • Ep 7

    7.The Gambler

    6.0
    18-10-1955
  • Ep 8

    8.The Killer

    6.0
    25-10-1955
  • Ep 9

    9.John Wesley Hardin

    7.0
    01-11-1955
  • Ep 10

    10.The Bank Robbers

    7.0
    08-11-1955
  • Ep 11

    11.King of the Cattle Trails

    15-11-1955
  • Ep 12

    12.The Big Baby Contest

    22-11-1955
  • Ep 13

    13.Frontier Journalism Was Fearless

    29-11-1955
  • Ep 14

    14.Trail's End for a Cowboy

    06-12-1955

    An immature rancher's son forced to sell a herd at at a low price tries to make up the difference in a poker game while drunk and loses. Earp refuses to help since no law was broke...

  • Ep 15

    15.Rich Man's Son

    13-12-1955
  • Ep 16

    16.The Buntline Special

    20-12-1955
  • Ep 17

    17.Ben Thompson Returns

    27-12-1955
  • Ep 18

    18.Marshal Earp Plays Cupid

    03-01-1956
  • Ep 19

    19.The Assassins

    10-01-1956
  • Ep 20

    20.It's a Wise Calf

    17-01-1956
  • Ep 21

    21.Mr. Cousin and Mr. Brother

    24-01-1956
  • Ep 22

    22.The Bribe

    31-01-1956
  • Ep 23

    23.The Frontier Theatre

    07-02-1956

    Earp closes a show because the men attending are being ripped off by the girls in it. The owner wants to get even with Earp. He decides to attack the stars of a competing play hopi...

  • Ep 24

    24.Killing at Cowskin Creek

    14-02-1956

    Big winners at the Keno House are being killed and robbed on the way back to the their camps. Earp is unsure if it is crooked casino owners or someone else doing it. A volunteer co...

  • Ep 25

    25.The Englishman

    21-02-1956
  • Ep 26

    26.The Desperate Half-Hour

    28-02-1956
  • Ep 27

    27.The Necktie Party

    06-03-1956
  • Ep 28

    28.One of Jesse's Gang

    13-03-1956
  • Ep 29

    29.The Pinkertons

    20-03-1956

    When a man is murdered in Wichita, Earp wants the Newton gang for it but Allen Pinkerton is interfering and more interested in recovering some stolen money. Due to Earp's actions,...

  • Ep 30

    30.The Suffragette

    27-03-1956
  • Ep 31

    31.Hunt the Man Down

    03-04-1956
  • Ep 32

    32.The War of the Colonels

    10-04-1956
  • Ep 33

    33.Bat Masterson Again

    17-04-1956

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