The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

1Wyatt Earp Becomes A Marshal

Sep 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.

2Mr. Earp Meets a Lady

Sep 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.

3Bill Thompson Gives In

Sep 20, 1955

4Marshal Earp Meets General Lee

Sep 27, 1955

5Marshal Earp's Romance

Oct 4, 1955

6The Man Who Lied

Oct 11, 1955

7The Gambler

Oct 18, 1955

8The Killer

Oct 25, 1955

9John Wesley Hardin

Nov 1, 1955

10The Bank Robbers

Nov 8, 1955

11King of the Cattle Trails

Nov 15, 1955

12The Big Baby Contest

Nov 22, 1955

13Frontier Journalism Was Fearless

Nov 29, 1955

14Trail's End for a Cowboy

Dec 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.

15Rich Man's Son

Dec 13, 1955

16The Buntline Special

Dec 20, 1955

17Ben Thompson Returns

Dec 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.

18Marshal Earp Plays Cupid

Jan 3, 1956

19The Assassins

Jan 10, 1956

20It's a Wise Calf

Jan 17, 1956

21Mr. Cousin and Mr. Brother

Jan 24, 1956

22The Bribe

Jan 31, 1956

23The Frontier Theatre

Feb 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.

24Killing at Cowskin Creek

Feb 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.

25The Englishman

Feb 21, 1956

26The Desperate Half-Hour

Feb 28, 1956

27The Necktie Party

Mar 6, 1956

28One of Jesse's Gang

Mar 13, 1956

29The Pinkertons

Mar 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.

30The Suffragette

Mar 27, 1956

31Hunt the Man Down

Apr 3, 1956

32The War of the Colonels

Apr 10, 1956

33Bat Masterson Again

Apr 17, 1956