Cheyenne

Season 5 (Episode 9)

Air Date: 27 February 1961

Writer: Charles B. Smith

Director: Lee Sholem

Synopsis
Cheyenne arrives in the town of Winslow to deliver a message to the local banker. He finds a Marshall who is retiring in three days and a town that wants to replace him as soon as possible.

Guest Stars
Patrice Wymore (Harriet Miller), Don Megowan (Marshal Tom Grant), Hanley Stafford (Harvey Perkins), Sheldon Allman (Elijah McGuire), John Hubbard (John Mercer), Max Baer (Bert McGuire), Robert Foulk (Jake Scott), Don Wilbanks (Chad Owens), Kimm Charney (Tully Grant), Martin Eric (Mickey Lukas), I. Stanford Jolley (Chester)

Notable Guest Stars

Max Baer

Don Megowan

Patrice Wymore

Episode Notes

• Town: Winslow
• Saloons: Winslow Palace; Crystal Palace
• Business: Bank of Winslow

Season 5 (Episode 8)

Air Date: 13 February 1961

Writer: George F. Slavin

Director: Lee Sholem

Synopsis
Nathanael Grimm is bent on revenge after his son is killed by Cheyenne, while trying to escape arrest. Grimm uses every means possible to make Cheyenne stand trial. The question is how long can Cheyenne stand his ground before the town caves into Grimm’s desires.

Guest Stars
Anita Sands (Grace Evans), R.G. Armstrong (Nathanael Grimm), Stephen Roberts (Judge Miller), Sherwood Price (Hardy Russell), Maurice Manson (Mayor Stanley), Myron Healey (Wesley Mason), Orville Sherman (Robert Garrison), John Alvin (Weldon Connors), Glenn Stensel (Vince), Jim Hayward (Clerk), Jericho Brown (Red)

Notable Guest Stars

R.G. Armstrong

Sherwood Price

Season 5 (Episode 7)

Air Date: 30 January 1961

Teleplay: Gerald Drayson Adams and Warren Douglas

Story: Gerald Drayson Adams

Director: Leslie Goodwins

Synopsis
Cheyenne and Bronco Layne drive a herd of cattle belonging to Ian Steward, only to find that he has been murdered. The accused man, is their friend Tom Brewster and Cheyenne finds that he cannot pay the men. Bronco falls out with Cheyenne and ends up working with Pike Hanson. Meanwhile, Cheyenne tries to help Brewster out and find out who killed Steward.

Guest Stars
Will Hutchins (Tom Brewster), Ty Hardin (Bronco Layne), Jacques Aubuchon (Pike Hanson), Sheldon Allman (Charlie Lutz), Max Baer (Pete), Alan Caillou (Ian Steward), Ken Mayer (Hank Lutz), Ed Prentiss (Major Grant), Terry Frost (Sheriff Hoag), Phil Tully (Ben), Linda Rivera (Yellow Moon)

Notable Guest Stars

Jacques Aubuchon

Max Baer

Alan Caillou

Ty Hardin

Will Hutchins

Production Notes

• A crossover episode with two shows Sugarfoot and Bronco.

Episode Notes

• Location: Sweetwater Stage Depot

Season 5 (Episode 6)

Air Date: 9 January 1961

Teleplay: Warren Douglas

Story: Guy DeVry

Director: Lee Sholem

Synopsis
On his way to attend the wedding of his friend Johnny McIntyre, Cheyenne is shot at. Arriving in Dawson Flats, another man tries to kill him. Things take a turn for the worse when Johnny kills his soon-to-be brother-in-law.

Guest Stars
Gerald Mohr (Elmer Bostrum), Joan O’Brien (Selma Dawson), Jock Gaynor (Johnny McIntyre), Morris Ankrum (Cyrus Dawson), Hampton Fancher (Jasper Dawson), Mort Mills (Sheriff Graves), John Cliff (Lafe Dawson), Grady Sutton (Photographer)

Episode Notes

• Town: Dawson Flats

Season 5 (Episode 5)

Air Date: 19 December 1960

Teleplay: Peter B. Germano

Director: Robert Sparr

Synopsis
Cheyenne is hired as a scout for a Senator and his party who are on a buffalo hunt. They are accompanied by a Dodge City Marshall named Lestrade and his sister. Lestrade is more interested in fleecing the Senator and his friends of their money. There are others who have their own plans but everything comes to a halt when a renegade Sioux party cross their path.

Guest Stars
Ray Danton (Marshal Al Lestrade), Patricia Huston (Nora Kenton), Shirley Ballard (Lily Lestrade), Robert Clarke (Phil Kenton), Walter Coy (George Naylor), Carlyle Mitchell (Senator Leland Carr), Charlie Briggs (Bart Hanson), Clyde Howdy (Pete Saba), Jim Waters (Lt. Voorhees), Michael Keep (Dull Knife)

Production Notes

• From a novel by Joseph Chadwick

Season 5 (Episode 4)

Air Date: 28 November 1960

Teleplay: Charles B. Smith

Story: Ray Nafziger

Director: Robert Sparr

Synopsis
After an army fort is abandoned, Cheyenne volunteers to tell the local miners that their protection has gone. However, he has other problems including Aleeah, an Indian girl, he recently rescued and a soldier who has his sights on gold, as well as the wife of one of the miners.

Guest Stars
Randy Stuart (Amy Brandon), Robert Colbert (Howie Burch), Richard Webb (Jed Brandon), Sonya Wilde (Aleeah), Walter Reed (Jack Riggs), Gayla Graves (Mary North), Darlene Fields (Belle), Robert G. Anderson (Jones), John Harmon (Harris), Max Baer (Willis), Wilton Graff (Major Perkins)

Notable Guest Stars

Robert Colbert

Season 5 (Episode 3)

Air Date: 31 October 1960

Writer: Al C. Ward

Director: Leslie H. Martinson

Synopsis
After meeting Tuk, Cheyenne makes a deal to help the man deliver supplies to a mine which will supply the gold he needs to build an orphanage. The problem is that they have to get through land owned by Manuel Loza, who will stop at nothing to get the mine’s supplies.

Guest Stars
Alan Hale (Tuk), Jean Byron (Alice Norris), Joe De Santis (Manuel Loza), Jason Evers (Carl Tower), James Seay (Parks), Carlos Romero (Luis Perez), Freddy Roberto (Padre Mendez), Gregory Irvin (Ted)

Notable Guest Stars

Joe De Santis

Jason Evers

Alan Hale

Carlos Romero

Episode Notes

• Town: Security

Season 5 (Episode 2)

Air Date: 10 October 1960

Writer: Marvin Zabel

Director: Jerry Hopper

Synopsis
Cheyenne is working as a railroad agent when the train he is on board is robbed by a gang lead by Giff Murdock. One of the gang is shot and on his death bed names Cheyenne as the leader. After escaping, Cheyenne must prove that Murdock was responsible but finds that it is harder than he thinks.

Guest Stars
Robert Lowery (Giff Murdock and Richard Scott), Lisa Gaye (Francie Scott), Vito Scotti (Julio), Ray Teal (Sheriff), K.C. Smith (Morgan), Bill Mims (Tully), Roy Wright (Jipson), Alex Montoya (Raoul), Bob Wiensko (Harris), Edwards Colemans (Father Miguel), Gene Roth (Davis), Thomas B. Henry (Miller), Jason Johnson (Dr. Richards)

Notable Guest Stars

Lisa Gaye

Ronny Howard

Bill Mims

Alex Montoya

Vito Scotti

Ray Teal

Episode Notes

• Town: Crestline

Season 5 (Episode 1)

Air Date: 26 September 1960

Teleplay: Peter B. Germano and Eustace Cockerell

Director: Robert B. Sinclair

Synopsis
Cheyenne returns to the town of High Point, where he lived for a short time when he was younger. He finds things haven’t changed much and that the need for revenge runs strong.

Guest Stars
Peter Whitney (Hugo Parma), Merry Anders (Ruth Graham), Fred Baker (Donald May), Alan Baxter (Reed Moriarity), James Hurst (Ed Warren), Frank Albertson (Johnny Kent), Dehl Berti (Joe Maybe), Dan Riss (Jeff Pierce), Mary Alan Hokanson (Mary Pierce), Dick Bellis (Cheyenne as a Boy), Craig Marshall (Randy Pierce), Cherrill Lynn (Fayette Pierce), Forrest Taylor (Minister)

Notable Guest Stars

Merry Anders

Peter Whitney

Production Notes

• Novel by William O. Turner

Episode Notes

• Town: High Point
• Parma has been Sheriff for 30 years
• Randy Pierce was 10 years old when his father was lynched
• Jeff Pierce was lynched over 16 years ago

Season 4 (Episode 13)

Air Date: 14 March 1960

Teleplay: Richard Matheson

Story: george waGGner

Director: Emory Horger

Synopsis
Cheyenne is given the task of escorting a war hero to be buried in his home town. When he arrives, he finds that town doesn’t want the dead man and will anything to make sure the funeral doesn’t happen.

Guest Stars
Paula Raymond (Ruth Thompson), John Howard (John Thompson), John Archer (Prescott), Donna Martell (Maria Prescott), Brad Johnson (Sheriff Dan Blaisdell), Regis Toomey (Dr. Malcomb), Mickey Simpson (Windsor), Carolyn Komant (Nancy Malcomb), Sondra Rogers (Mrs. Malcomb), Dale Johnson (Officer), Roy Wright (Bartender)

Notable Guest Stars

John Archer

Episode Notes

• Town: White River

Season 4 (Episode 12)

Air Date: 7 March 1960

Teleplay: Peter B. Germano

Story: Peter B. Germano and Joyce Fierro

Director: Herbert L. Strock

Synopsis
Cheyenne arrives in the town of Emmetsville for the wedding of his friend Dan. However, when he arrives he finds that Dan has left under mysterious circumstances. He begins an investigation and find things aren’t quite as they seem.

Guest Stars
Mala Powers (Celia Marley), R.G. Armstrong (Angus Emmett), Richard Coogan (Sheriff Charley Emmett), Ross Elliott (Reed Kingsley), Tom Gilson (Deputy Babe Riker), Saundra Edwards (Jane Emmett), Ottola Nesmith (Liza Marley), Harry Hines (Stableman)

Production Notes

• Mala Powers and R.G. Armstrong previously guest starred as father and daughter in an episode of Bonanza – The Philip Diedesheimer Story (Season 1)

Episode Notes

• Town: Emmetsville ~ Cleanest Town West of the Missouri
• Location: 4 Mi Junction
• Newspaper: Emmetsville Bugle

Season 4 (Episode 11)

Air Date: 29 February 1960

Teleplay: Ric Hardman

Director: Arthur Lubin

Synopsis
Cheyenne takes on the job of Marshal in the town of Cripple Creek. He soon finds out that the problems there are much more than keeping the trail gangs from crossing the line into the peaceful side of town.

Guest Stars
Rhodes Reason (Bill Lockhart), Lisa Gaye (Jenny Beaumont), Robert Wilke (Carl Banner), Whit Bissell (Myron Ackelroyd), Tol Avery (Ab Murchison), Hal Baylor (Turk Moylan), Emory Parnell (Luther Gannon), Jerry Brent (Willie Dix), Clyde Howdy (Hy King), Page Slattery (Sorrel), Don Rhodes (Whoopie)

Notable Guest Stars

Tol Avery

Whit Bissell

Lisa Gaye

Robert Wilke

Production Notes

• From a Novel by Will Cook

Episode Notes

• Town: Cripple Creek
• Business: Gannon’s Saloon