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Episode 1: Honor the Name Dennis Driscoll
1964-10-01
When an army convoy Is threatened by Indian attack, a young soldier played by a young Tom Skerritt volunteers to get help from a nearby fort.
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Death Valley Days Season 13 — Episodes and Where to Watch
26 episodes · first aired 1964-10-01
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Episode 2: The Lucky Cow
1964-10-01
A scheming Indian chief sells cows to unsuspecting settlers, steals them, only to sell them back to the same unsuspecting settlers.
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Episode 3: Big John and the Rainmaker
1964-10-01
A charlatan traveling rainmaker gets hired during a long drought, sparking conflict between rival local governments.
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Episode 4: From the Earth, a Heritage
1964-10-08
A rival trapper is dogged in his pursuit to purchase Joe Meek's beautiful Indian wife from him, but he'll have none of it.
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Episode 5: The Other White Man
1964-10-08
Scipio Gaines is an escaped slave who has been living among the Indians for years. When a government official shows up Scipio is prepared to giving up his freedom, not knowing much has changed in the ensuing years.
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Episode 6: The Hero of Fort Halleck
1964-10-09
Jim Campbell has a rival in Lt. Harper for pretty newcomer Elsie's affections. He and his friends pretend to be rogue warriors to frighten the cavalryman but create a problem between the soldiers and Indians. It takes all of Jim's ingenuity to fix the situation.
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Episode 7: The Left Hand Is Damned
1964-10-2930 min
A kindhearted barroom singer nurses a gunfighter back to health.
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Episode 8: There Was Another Dalton Brother
1964-12-10
Newly appointed Deputy Marshal Frank Dalton takes his job seriously. However he must choose between duty and love when the father of his girl becomes the prime suspect in a missing persons case.
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Episode 9: Tribute to the Dog
1964-12-24
This is about real life attorney George Graham Vest (December 6, 1830 - August 9, 1904) who was also later a U.S. Congressman from Missouri. The story is about a man who is sued by a boy for shooting his dog named Old Drum on October 18, 1869. Vest's, "a man's best friend" closing arguments from the trial became more famous than Vest himself. Starring future Governor of California and President of The U.S. Ronald Reagan as George Graham Vest.
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Episode 10: The $25,000 Wager
1964-12-24
California Governor Leland Stanford bets an enormous amount of money in trying to prove a point about horse racing. He needs photographer Eadward Muybridge to get the proof he needs to win the wager.
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Episode 11: A Bargain Is for Keeping
1964-12-30
Andy Carter collects items cast off from wagon trains and then sales them. Mary Ann recognizes a family heirloom and demands it back but Andy insists she work for it's value. Left together they find they have more in common than not.
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Episode 12: Peter the Hunter
1964-12-31
A hunter and his daughters save an Easterner.
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Episode 13: Paid in Full
1965-01-01
Colonel Hunter, a former Confederate officer returns to Texas to call on Kathy McLennan, the wife of a dead soldier who had been killed while serving under him during the Civil War. He discovers that the widow and other ranchers in the valley had been cheated by a wealthy cattle baron who gave them legally unclaimable IOUs in when purchasing their stock. Hunter tries to reason with the cattle baron, but when this fails devises a tactic to recover the money stolen from them.
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Episode 14: A Bell for Volcano
1965-01-11
A town drunk and a businessman from a small town make a trip to San Francisco to buy a bell for the new Church In Volcano, California. While on the way back the businessman gets sick in Sacramento and the drunk is supposed to take the bell alone to Volcano but hatches a plan to steal it and go back to Frisco and sell it. Along the way a bandito tries to rob him and steal the bell, but the bandito who was going to kill the drunk, realizes who the bell is for, and allows the drunk to go on his way as the Preacher was kind to him. This makes the drunk change his ways and...
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Episode 15: The Trouble with Taxes
1965-01-14
Jeb Slade talks his brother Billy into helping him rob Aaron Winters, who is wealthy from his borax findings. They fail and while Aaron escorts Billy to the authorities, he learns the type of character the young man has.
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Episode 16: The Race at Cherry Creek
1965-01-20
Two editors compete to give Denver it's first newspaper.
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Episode 17: Death in the Desert
1965-03-10
The Paiute tribe have their own traditions concerning justice but when there is a killing, the white settlers want the guilty punished by their system.
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Episode 18: Raid on the San Francisco Mint
1965-03-10
Billy Ralston is a fast talking banker who cannot cover his customer's assets. He comes up with a scheme involving the mint to solve his problem yet remain out of jail.
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Episode 19: Magic Locket
1965-03-17
Librarian and part-time poet Ina Coolbrith takes precocious but intelligent young street waif Dorita under her wing. As their relationship grows Ina finds that a locket means more to her fulfillment than any literary renown.
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Episode 20: The Battle of San Francisco Bay
1965-03-18
After a mob takes control of the docks of San Francisco, Captain David Farragut formulates a plan to enable the Navy to regain control.
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Episode 21: The Wild West's Biggest Train Holdup
1965-03-18
The aging and ailing sheriff of Washoe County, Nevada gets a big assist from his deputy in the county's fight with the Central Pacific railroad over payment of back taxes.
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Episode 22: No Gun Behind His Badge
1965-03-25
The new sheriff of Abilene, "Bear River" Smith, tries to uphold the law in the wild town without carrying a sidearm -- with mixed results.
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Episode 23: Fighting Sky Pilot
1965-03-25
Reverend Ben Darniell believes he should practice what he preaches, and he refuses to resort to violence in the face of opposition. But he finds a minister in Carson City must be prepared to fight for those who cannot defend themselves.
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Episode 24: The Journey
1965-03-29
Two cavalry officers have very different attitudes about the treatment of their Indian prisoners. A showdown occurs after an escape.
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Episode 25: Kate Melville and the Law
1965-04-04
A new judge and a recently-appointed woman sheriff have conflict over the concepts of judicial fairness versus frontier justice.
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Episode 26: Birthright
1965-05-06
The town of Rough And Ready, California declares succession from the United States -- with unintended and undesirable consequences.
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