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Frontier

Frontier

1955 - 1956

Paper Gunman

25th September 1955
Episode 1
A newspaper reporter determined to write articles about famous gunslingers finds that real gunmen are in short supply, so he decides to invent one. He buys a young man who hero-worships Clay Allison a holster and a frock coat and creates a reputation for him as a formidable gunslinger by publishing embellished accounts of exploits.

Tomas And The Widow

2nd October 1955
Episode 2
No overview available.

A Stillness In Wyoming

16th October 1955
Episode 3
A range war breaks out between the cattle ranchers and the sheepherders in 19th Century Wyoming. The sons of the faction leaders meet and become friends, leading to tragedy when a hired killer of one faction kills one of the boys by mistake.

The Shame Of A Nation

23rd October 1955
Episode 4
No overview available.

The Founding Of Omaha, Nebraska

30th October 1955
Episode 5
No overview available.

The Suspects

6th November 1955
Episode 6
No overview available.

King of the Dakotas

13th November 1955
Episode 7
A French expatriate with a reputation as a duelist plans to create a cattle empire in the Dakota territory but runs into opposition from the ranchers he has mistreated.

Cattle Drive to Casper

27th November 1955
Episode 8
A young wife insists on accompanying her husband on a 600-mile cattle drive

Romance of Poker Alice

11th December 1955
Episode 9
No overview available.

Ferdinand Meyer's Army

18th December 1955
Episode 10
No overview available.

The Long Road To Tucson

25th December 1955
Episode 11
No overview available.

The Texicans

8th January 1956
Episode 12
No overview available.

Mother Of The Brave

15th January 1956
Episode 13
When ranching proves unprofitable, the Horn family begins a long trek across Western plains enroute to their Native England, but fall prey to a band of Comanche Indians.

The Ten Days Of John Leslie

22nd January 1956
Episode 14
No overview available.

The Devil And Doctor O'Hara

5th February 1956
Episode 15
No overview available.

The Captivity Of Joe Long

12th February 1956
Episode 16
No overview available.

The Voyage Of Captain Castle

19th February 1956
Episode 17
No overview available.

Assassin

4th March 1956
Episode 18
No overview available.

The Hanging At Thunder Butte Creek

11th March 1956
Episode 19
No overview available.

The Big Dry

18th March 1956
Episode 20
No overview available.

The Ballad Of Pretty Polly

1st April 1956
Episode 21
No overview available.

The Well

8th April 1956
Episode 22
No overview available.

Salt War

22nd April 1956
Episode 23
No overview available.

Patrol

29th April 1956
Episode 24
No overview available.

A Somewhere Voice

6th May 1956
Episode 25
No overview available.

The Hunted

13th May 1956
Episode 26
No overview available.

Georgia Gold

10th June 1956
Episode 27
No overview available.

Out From Texas

24th June 1956
Episode 28
No overview available.

The Return Of Jubal Dolan

26th August 1956
Episode 29
No overview available.

The Hostage

9th September 1956
Episode 30
No overview available.
Top Cast
Writer
Morton S. Fine
Western

Frontier is an American Western anthology series that aired on NBC from September 1955, to September 1956. The series de-emphasizes gunplay and focuses on the hazards of the settlement of the American West. It was only the second anthology Western series in television history, having been preceded by Death Valley Days. Frontier aired premiered on September 25, 1955, and ran sporadically in its last five months. Walter Coy narrated the series and starred in occasional episodes, which are dramatizations based on actual events. The program was produced by Worthington Miner.

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