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The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp · S2 · E8

The Almost Dead Cowhand

  • Oct 20, 1956
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Season 2

39 episodes
  1. 1Wichita Is Civilized

    Aug 18, 1956

  2. 2Dodge City Gets a New Marshal

    Sep 4, 1956

  3. 3Fight or Run

    Sep 11, 1956

  4. 4The Double Life of Dora Hand

    Sep 18, 1956

    The dance hall run by Dora Hand is a constant site of trouble between the buffalo hunters and railroad workers. She is unable to control them drawing Earp and her friend Kelly into while she also is the lead singer in the church choir.

  5. 5Clay Allison

    Sep 25, 1956

  6. 6Wyatt's Love Affair

    Oct 2, 1956

  7. 7A Quiet Day in Dodge City

    Oct 9, 1956

  8. 8The Almost Dead Cowhand

    Oct 20, 1956Now viewing

  9. 9The Reformation of Jim Kelley

    Oct 30, 1956

  10. 10So Long, Dora, So Long

    Nov 13, 1956

  11. 11Bat Masterson Wins His Star

    Nov 20, 1956

  12. 12The Lonesomest Man in the World

    Nov 27, 1956

  13. 13Take Back Your Town

    Dec 4, 1956

    The George Morris gang tries to take over Dodge City while Earp and Sheriff Bassett are gone. They succeed but Bat escapes capture to catch Earp. The two decide to return to Dodge City alone but the odds against them are not promising.

  14. 14Nineteen Notches on His Gun

    Dec 11, 1956

  15. 15The Hanging Judge

    Dec 18, 1956

  16. 16Justice

    Dec 25, 1956

  17. 17Shootin' Woman

    Jan 1, 1957

  18. 18The Man Who Rode With Custer

    Jan 8, 1957

  19. 19Wyatt and the Captain

    Jan 15, 1957

  20. 20Witness for the Defense

    Jan 22, 1957

    Ben Thompson returns as a dealer at a saloon outside Dodge City. When he is caught cheating, he engages in a gunfight with several hands from the Circle Bar ranch killing the foreman. Earp decides to unofficially help Ben by arresting him.

  21. 21The Sharpshooter

    Jan 29, 1957

  22. 22Siege at Little Alamo

    Feb 5, 1957

    Wells Fargo asks Earp to help stop holdups by Curly Bill Brocius' gang at the station called the Little Alamo. Earp has a plan to go there alone as a target but a female passenger on the stage does her best to ruin Earp's plan.

  23. 23Vengeance Trail

    Feb 12, 1957

    Earp receives word that Fred Colby has been released from prison. Earp has no knowledge of him so he fills in the blanks with info from Hal, others and old city records. Fred may be out for revenge for the killing of his brother Larry.

  24. 24Command Performance

    Feb 19, 1957

  25. 25They Hired Some Guns

    Feb 26, 1957

  26. 26Bat Masterson for Sheriff

    Mar 3, 1957

    Bat is running for sheriff at the urging of Earp but Bat is having trouble controlling his temper as his opponent tries to bait him into fights. Bat's girlfriend and her father, a Senator, push Bat to split with Earp but will Bat listen.

  27. 27Hang 'Em High

    Mar 12, 1957

  28. 28The Vultures

    Mar 19, 1957

  29. 29Young Guns

    Mar 26, 1957

  30. 30The Nice Ones Always Die First

    Apr 2, 1957

  31. 31Old Jake

    Apr 9, 1957

    Earp spots old buffalo hunter Jake Caster in a saloon. Jake lives with the his wife's tribe, the Cheyenne. He tells Earp his wife is dead as he eyes some soldiers. When one of the soldiers is killed, trouble erupts and Earp suspects Jake.

  32. 32The Equalizer

    Apr 16, 1957

  33. 33Wyatt Meets Doc Holliday

    Apr 23, 1957

  34. 34Beautiful Friendship

    Apr 30, 1957

    The Judge, Bat, and Kelley want Earp to run Doc and Kate Holliday out of Dodge City but Earp doesn't want to as Doc saved his life and has committed no crime. After Doc wounds a man, Earp is forced to act as the two men study each other.

  35. 35Dull Knife Strikes for Freedom

    May 7, 1957

  36. 36The Gold Brick

    May 14, 1957

  37. 37The Wicked Widow

    May 21, 1957

  38. 38They Think They're Immortal

    May 28, 1957

    Morgan Earp, Wyatt's younger brother arrives in Dodge City wanting to be a deputy marshal with Wyatt. Wyatt believes it is too dangerous but pressure from Doc and Morgan proving his strong ability with guns forces Wyatt to reconsider.

  39. 39The Time for All Good Men

    Jun 4, 1957

    Wyatt Earp's propensity for playing the lone hand gets him trapped by his hated enemies, the Big T outfit, at Adobe Springs. His enemies, who greatly outnumber him, seek to starve him out. But word that Wyatt is in a real jam is spread by a cowhand grateful for past favors, and soon wuch old friends and strange characters - each grateful in his own way - quietly assemble to rescue Wyatt in an all-time famous gun battle with the Big T. These characters include Bat Masterson, Ben Thompson, Doc Holliday, John Wesley Hardin, Mannen Clements and others.

Guest stars

Chris Drake
Michael Bryant
Frank MillsBartender (uncredited)
Paul BrinegarJim Kelley
Sam FlintStableman Ruger