Name: The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Uploaded: 2021-05-13T00:06:12.000Z
Description: Loosely based on historical fact, this classic Western series portrays the gunslinging Wyatt Earp and his successful determination for law and order.

Loosely based on historical fact, this classic Western series portrays the gunslinging Wyatt Earp and his successful determination for law and order.

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Resistant to becoming a lawman, Wyatt Earp has a change of heart after the sheriff of Ellsworth is murdered.

Wyatt Earp Becomes a Marshal

Earp jails Ben Thompson in the hope that his brother Bill will attempt a jailbreak, but the Marshall underestimates the naive Abbie Crandall, who is also determined to help Ben escape.

Mr. Earp Meets a Lady

Earp's insistence on patiently stalking the Thompson brothers with a pair of Indian scouts doesn't set well with some Ellsworth citizens who demand immediate capture of the two fugitives.

Bill Thompson Gives In

A quick-tempered former Confederate officer with a grudge against Wyatt threatens to destroy Ellsworth.

Marshal Earp Meets General Lee

Wyatt leaves Ellsworth and becomes the Marshall of Wichita. His first challenge is a group of local vigilantes intent on hanging a man that may have been acting in self-defense.

Wyatt Earp Comes to Wichita

Bennett hires a gunman to shoot Earp who brags he has faced down Earp before. However, Earp doesn't know him so he suspects there is more to the gunman's story.

The Man Who Lied

Earp is blamed for the back shooting of the saloon owner Bennett after exposing his crooked games.

The Gambler

After Earp kicks Bennett out of Wichita for a crooked Faro game, Bennett hires the killer Mannon Clemens to kill Earp and have his cowboys tree the town.

The Killer

John Wesley Hardin comes to Wichita to seek revenge on Earp for running his friend Clemens out of Wichita.

John Wesley Hardin

Wounded bank robber Clem Parker and his girl Bonnie Dawson want no part of Tarp Anders' brash gang of thieves.

The Bank Robbers

Texan A.H. 'Shanghai' Pierce tries to use his money and influence to make Wichita an open town again.

King of the Cattle Trails

Earp is appointed chairman of a baby contest run by the local women. When a poor woman with a baby arrives in town, Earp enters her in the contest but finds a hidden rule may ruin the plans.

The Big Baby Contest

Local gamblers feeling pressure from Earp concoct a scheme to force the mayor of Wichita to get rid of Earp.

Frontier Journalism was Fearless

A rancher's son is forced to sell a herd at a low price tries to make up the difference in a poker game.

Trail's End for a Cowboy

The young runaway son of a powerful railroad executive wants to become a gun-toting cowhand, but Wyatt manages to teach him some far more important lessons about honor and self-reliance.

Rich Man's Son

A man with a brash manner and a large gun visits Wichita hoping to interest Marshall Earp in joining a Wild West Show.

The Buntline Special

Earp has been using sanitary laws to close crooked saloons as Ben Thompson comes to Wichita to open one.

Ben Thompson Returns

Earp takes an interest in Mamie Perkins but there is something amiss in the relationship even though his friends hope they marry.

Marshal Earp Plays Cupid

Earp kicks a gambler out of Wichita so three saloon owners decide to hire two gunmen to assassinate Earp.

The Assassins

Bill Slocum is accused by Duke Wilson of rustling. They take him in Wichita with plans to lynch him outside town but Earp stops them.

A Wise Calf

Two Indians who have helped Earp previously, are being held by a renegade selling rifles to the Indians.

Mr. Cousin and Mr. Brother

Murdock to call for Earp's badge when it appears that a crooked gambler got a saloon license by bribing the marshal.

The Bribe

Earp closes a show because the men attending are being ripped off by the girls in it. But then the owner wants to get even with Earp.

The Frontier Theater

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.

Killing at Cowskin Creek

George Peschauer is trying to sell an Englishman a ranch loaded with rustled cattle but a nosy female hotel owner is trying to protect the likable Englishman.

The Englishman

The Kansas Kid is wanted by the Kingman Sheriff for robbery, murder, and wounding one of his deputies.

The Desperate Half-Hour

Horses are being stolen around Wichita pushing the ranchers to want a necktie party. Their sights are set on a group of gypsies on Gus Cassen's property.

The Necktie Party

A respected member of the community shoots a thief and is hailed as a hero. However, it is found that he himself is wanted for being in the James gang.

One of Jesse's Gang

When a man is murdered in Wichita, Earp wants the Newton gang for it but Allen Pinkerton is interfering.

The Pinkertons

A suffragette invited to Wichita to give a speech is interrupted by men supporting Senator Teague who is against women voting.

The Suffragette

Earp is forced with the help of Mr. Cousin to go into the rough Bushwhacker area to track down a man wanted for murder.

Hunt the Man Down

Two ranchers have started a range war that is spilling into Wichita where innocent people could be killed.

The War of the Colonels

Earp tries to help an old friend, Bat Masterson, who is working as an Army scout and being threatened by a killer.

Bat Masterson Again

The Taylors open a café in Wichita but word that he is a cousin of criminal Mannon Clements causes strife for them.

Wichita Is Civilized

When Earp takes the job of Dodge City Marshal, he arrives to find the Sheriff and his deputy under siege.

Dodge City Gets a New Marshal

The Big T outfit is angry with Earp's attempt to tame Dodge City so they decide to ambush him with the help of Jim Kelley.

Fight or Run

The dance hall run by Dora Hand is a constant site of trouble between the buffalo hunters and railroad workers so Earp is called on to help.

The Double Life of Dora Hand

Pete Albright tries to hire gunfighter Clay Allison to kill Earp to open up Dodge City. Allison won't take money but is willing to kill Earp.

Clay Allison

The Judge's daughter has fallen for Earp but Earp realizes there is no future for them given his job.

Wyatt's Love Affair

A newspaper man from New York comes to Dodge City to write about it expecting a wild and dangerous town but finds the town quiet.

A Quiet Day in Dodge City

Thad Milburn is fed up with being cheated by people in Dodge City causing him to wound two people and take refuge in a warehouse. Earp decides to investigate the situation.

The Almost Dead Cowhand

Dora is forcing Kelly to sell his saloon so Albright and McGuire see an opportunity to not only buy it but to get rid of Earp.

The Reformation of Jim Kelley

As Jim Kelly and Dora Hand prepare to wed, Jim Rellance from Texas hopes to marry Dora. Dora tells him to find a younger girl and Earp tells him to leave Dodge City.

So Long, Dora, So Long

Bat returns to Dodge City on the stage with the lovely Nellie Wright hoping to earn a star. He quickly ends up in a gun fight and learns Nellie is part of an outlaw gang but she wants out.

Bat Masterson Wins His Star

A newly deputized Bat complicates an arrest by shooting perpetrator Billy Jordan after Billy ran out of bullets; while Earp and the deputies race to find a surgeon, Billy's family holds Bat hostage and threatens to take revenge if Billy dies.

The Lonesomest Man in the World

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.

Take Back Your Town

The Dutch Henry gang is rustling cattle and killing ranch hands on some of the smaller ranches around town.

Nineteen Notches on His Gun

Earp must get Judge Tobin to see the error of his ways when the judge sentences an innocent man to death by hanging, going to extreme lengths to turn the tables by framing the judge for a crime.

The Hanging Judge

Two Cheyennes have been killed, which can start a new Indian war. The Cheyenne chief plans to attack Dodge City for revenge.

Justice

Mrs. McGill resorts to guns to save their water and pasture for Hap Dorsett who she hopes will marry her daughter.

Shootin' Woman

Earp is involved in the backlash from Custer's last battle when crooked Indian agents come to Dodge City to blame the army and Capt. Benteen for the loss.

The Man Who Rode with Custer

Earp arrests a drunk Sgt. Craig for killing an Indian in a Dodge City store. However, the Captain at Fort Dodge has other ideas about whether it is a crime for a soldier to kill an Indian.

Wyatt and the Captain

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.

Witness for the Defense

A crippled man with a grudge against Earp hires sharpshooter Rule Hawes to kill him; Bat and the other deputies search for the assassin while Annie May tries to give Bat a clue.

The Sharpshooter

Wells Fargo asks Earp to help stop holdups by Curly Bill Brocius' gang at the station called the Little Alamo.

Siege at Little Alamo

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.

Vengeance Trail

Buffalo Bill Cody and Ned Buntline bring a German prince through Dodge City. They ask Earp to help fake a robbery to provide excitement for the Prince.

Command Performance

Two stage lines are competing over a single route with the feud turning into a gun battle in Dodge City.

They Hired Some Guns

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 Masterson for Sheriff

Bat is forced to hang Dal, who he believes is innocent. Dal has been framed by the White Cap vigilantes.

Hang 'Em High

Two bounty hunters arrive in the Dodge City area looking for a wanted man. They shoot him for a $1000 reward. Earp agrees to get their money but wants them out of town.

The Vultures

Brash teen Jimmy Craig arrives in Dodge City planning to be a deputy. However, he introduces himself to the town by picking a gunfight with a man in a group teasing him about his age.

Young Gun

Bat's brother Ed arrives in Dodge City broke and needing a job. Bat doesn't believe he has the ability to be a good lawman and doesn't want to hire him.

The Nice Ones Always Die First

Earp spots old buffalo hunter Jake Caster in a saloon. Jake now lives with his wife's tribe, the Cheyenne.

Old Jake

Kelley opens a hardware store with gunsmith Guns McCallum. Guns has a short temper so Earp and Kelley become worried when a gunfighter has an issue with him.

The Equalizer

Earp is looking for information on Mike Roarke at Shanssey's Camp where he finds Doc Holliday may be able to help. Doc refuses as he has his own agenda with Roarke.

Wyatt Meets Doc Holliday

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.

Beautiful Friendship

Major Benteen asks Earp and Masterson to take a posse to cut off Chief Dull Knife and his Cheyenne tribe who left Oklahoma.

Dull Knife Strikes for Freedom

Doc buys a gold brick stolen from a stagecoach to prove the honest citizens of Dodge City are not so honest.

The Gold Brick

A series of shootings near the home of Myra Malone, a dressmaker, and a warning to a rancher courting Myra forces Earp to investigate.

The Wicked Widow

Morgan Earp, Wyatt's younger brother, arrives in Dodge City wanting to be a deputy marshal with Wyatt.

They Think They're Immortal

The owner of the Big T Rance Purcell and his foreman Gus Andrews trap Earp alone at Stony Wells. Earp outnumbered 30 to 1 is running out of water and ammo.

The Time for All Good Men

Mayor Hoover declines to run for mayor, so Judge Tobin with Earp's support asks Jim Kelley to run against Slip Madigan. Earp decides to resign to ensure Kelley's election.

Call Me Your Honor

Dr. Fabrique visits Wichita hoping for a fishing vacation. With Dr. McCarty out of town, Fabrique is forced to tend to a cattle baron's stomach ache at gunpoint.

The Big Bellyache

Doc stirs up trouble when he tells Miss Pinky Dodge City can't collect taxes from them as they aren't part of the city.

Pinkytown

After shooting a peace officer in Texas, brothers Tom and Dave head to Dodge City to escape the Texas Rangers and to see Dave's girlfriend Ms. Lucy.

Shoot to Kill

Earp arrests Doc Holliday and and Skunky Groggin for robbing a Wells Fargo stagecoach, but Doc denies involvement and concocts a plan with Earp to rob another stage to find the truth.

Wells Fargo vs. Doc Holliday

Lt. Clark alerts Earp about a renegade group of Pawnee who attacked him over a shipment of fake guns and becomes their captive when attempting negotiations; Earp must track down the guns' seller before the Pawnee execute Clark.

Warpath

Judge Tobin wants justice when a close friend is found shot dead with a man holding the gun passed out nearby.

Hung Jury

Earp and Doc capture a young female outlaw called Little Pistol while tracking a band who robbed Doc's saloon.

Little Pistol

Doc Holliday backs a couple who own land with an oil pit. However, the freighters are used to using the pit to grease their wheels resulting in gun fights over access to it.

The Magic Puddle

Ned Buntline arrives in Dodge City broke looking for help from Earp who is happy to help in return for the Buntline special.

Mr. Buntline's Vacation

Earp is invited to speak at the Cattlemen's Convention at the Dodge City Opera House. But a source tells Kate Holliday that it is a setup by Texas cattlemen to kill Earp.

Fortitude

A youngster who idolizes Doc Holliday wants to be like him forcing Earp and the Hollidays to try to change him.

The Good and Perfect Gift

When a man insults and is shot by the Indian wife of a white man, Earp is forced intercede between the couple and her father, Chief Two Moon.

Indian Wife

A group of thieves posing as True Lighter missionaries are stopped outside Dodge City. The leader wants Jennie Brandt to flirt with Earp to learn the time of a Wells Fargo gold shipment.

Woman Trouble

While away for the day helping Sheriff Masterson, Earp appoints Hal Norton as his Chief Deputy. Hal is forced to confront several problems while Earp is gone.

Shadow of a Man

When the people of Dodge City capture the brother of gang leader Marie Burden in a robbery, Marie confronts Earp, willing to do whatever it takes to free him.

Bad Woman

Texan Drum Denman goes after northerner Earp by backing a free newspaper to print false stories about Earp trying to draw him out of Dodge City.

One-Man Army

Custer's widow is worried about an upcoming hearing on Major Reno's actions during Custer's last stand so Earp tries to help calm her down.

The General's Lady

Unscrupulous businessman Moresby, seeking a way to permanently cripple Earp, convinces a boxing promoter to have his champ beat Earp, but the marshal refuses to take up the challenge until the champ's blatant cheating injures a young man in the ring.

The Manly Art

The widow Mrs. Phillips sparks interest from Earp. At the same time, a convict Earp sent to prison escapes the chain gang and heads for Dodge City for revenge.

Sweet Revenge

A bandit is striking stagecoaches near Dodge City. Based on his description Earp and Hal are sure it is the imitation Jesse James who has never been convicted.

The Imitation Jesse James

After pulling a gun while gambling, Kansas Lily is arrested by Earp while Bat thinks she is an innocent lady.

The Kansas Lily

Earp is asked by Wells Fargo to ride shotgun to help catch the Purvis gang. Earp agrees but a grandmother complicates the situation when she refuses to wait for a later stage.

Wyatt Earp Rides Shotgun

Earp is caught in the middle between two saloon owners who want to force the owners of the Long Branch Saloon out and take it over.

Wyatt Fights

Earp has to contend with the fallout and fights caused by the tall tales told by railroad engineer Tex McKay.

Ballad and Truth

The stage arrives with the driver shot and $5000 of new silver dollar coins stolen. The driver gives Earp details about the robbery but they turn out to be false.

The Schoolteacher

When word spreads through Dodge City that General Sherman would be making a stop there, havoc breaks out for Earp.

When Sherman Marched Through Kansas

A divorced woman working the mayor's office and a childhood friend of the Earps, has Virgil Earp arriving to protect Wyatt from her.

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

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