The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp(1955)

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6 Seasons

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Overview

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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Ep 1

Wyatt Earp Becomes A Marshal

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.

06/09/1955

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Ep 2

Mr. Earp Meets a Lady

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13/09/1955

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Ep 3

Bill Thompson Gives In

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20/09/1955

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Ep 4

Marshal Earp Meets General Lee

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27/09/1955

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Ep 5

Marshal Earp's Romance

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04/10/1955

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Ep 6

The Man Who Lied

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11/10/1955

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Ep 7

The Gambler

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18/10/1955

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Ep 8

The Killer

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25/10/1955

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Ep 9

John Wesley Hardin

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01/11/1955

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Ep 10

The Bank Robbers

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08/11/1955

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Ep 11

King of the Cattle Trails

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15/11/1955

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Ep 12

The Big Baby Contest

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22/11/1955

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Ep 13

Frontier Journalism Was Fearless

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29/11/1955

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Ep 14

Trail's End for a Cowboy

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.

06/12/1955

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Ep 15

Rich Man's Son

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13/12/1955

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Ep 16

The Buntline Special

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20/12/1955

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Ep 17

Ben Thompson Returns

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27/12/1955

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Ep 18

Marshal Earp Plays Cupid

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03/01/1956

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Ep 19

The Assassins

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10/01/1956

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Ep 20

It's a Wise Calf

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17/01/1956

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Ep 21

Mr. Cousin and Mr. Brother

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24/01/1956

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Ep 22

The Bribe

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31/01/1956

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Ep 23

The Frontier Theatre

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.

07/02/1956

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Ep 24

Killing at Cowskin Creek

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.

14/02/1956

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Ep 25

The Englishman

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21/02/1956

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Ep 26

The Desperate Half-Hour

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28/02/1956

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Ep 27

The Necktie Party

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06/03/1956

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Ep 28

One of Jesse's Gang

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13/03/1956

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Ep 29

The Pinkertons

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.

20/03/1956

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Ep 30