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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
Season 1
Wyatt Earp Becomes A Marshal
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/1955
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 appearance, Ellsworth is an ornery little town in need of cleaning up. When his frind is shot, Wyatt feels he must take a stand.
Director: Lewis R. Foster
Writer: Frederick Hazlitt Brennan
Mr. Earp Meets a Lady
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/1955
Earp jails Ben Thompson in the hope that his mentally unstable brother Bill will attempt a jailbreak, but the Marshal underestimates the misguided and naive ruthlessness of young Abbie Crandall, who is also determined to help Ben escape.
Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Bill Thompson Gives In
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/20/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Marshal Earp Meets General Lee
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Marshal Earp's Romance
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/4/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Man Who Lied
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/11/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Gambler
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/18/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Killer
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/25/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
John Wesley Hardin
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/1/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Bank Robbers
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/8/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
King of the Cattle Trails
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/15/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Big Baby Contest
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/22/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Frontier Journalism Was Fearless
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 11/29/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Trail's End for a Cowboy
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/6/1955
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 broken so the son takes matters into his own hands.
Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Rich Man's Son
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 12/13/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Buntline Special
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 12/20/1955
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Ben Thompson Returns
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 12/27/1955
Earp has been using sanitary laws to close crooked saloons as Ben Thompson comes to Wichita to open one. Ben feels a debt of gratitude toward Earp but it causes problems as the rest of the saloon operators have men gunning for Earp.
Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Marshal Earp Plays Cupid
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/3/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Assassins
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 1/10/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
It's a Wise Calf
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 1/17/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Mr. Cousin and Mr. Brother
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 1/24/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Bribe
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 1/31/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Frontier Theatre
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 2/7/1956
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 hoping to trap Earp on his own terms but Earp has other plans.
Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Killing at Cowskin Creek
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 2/14/1956
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 comes forward to solve it but Earp is then faced with a mob.
Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Englishman
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 2/21/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Desperate Half-Hour
Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 2/28/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Necktie Party
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 3/6/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
One of Jesse's Gang
Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 3/13/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Pinkertons
Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 3/20/1956
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, the Judge at Pinkerton's request takes Earp's badge.
Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The Suffragette
Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 3/27/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Hunt the Man Down
Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 4/3/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
The War of the Colonels
Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 4/10/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
Bat Masterson Again
Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 4/17/1956
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Director: Frank McDonald
Writer: Unknown
