Frontier (1955)
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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Episodes
- 1 1. Paper Gunman1955-09-25A 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-wor
- 2 2. Tomas And The Widow1955-10-02
- 3 3. A Stillness In Wyoming1955-10-16A 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
- 4 4. The Shame Of A Nation1955-10-23
- 5 5. The Founding Of Omaha, Nebraska1955-10-30
- 6 6. The Suspects1955-11-06
- 7 7. King of the Dakotas1955-11-13A 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.
- 8 8. Cattle Drive to Casper1955-11-27A young wife insists on accompanying her husband on a 600-mile cattle drive
- 9 9. Romance of Poker Alice1955-12-11
- 10 10. Ferdinand Meyer's Army1955-12-18
- 11 11. The Long Road To Tucson1955-12-25
- 12 12. The Texicans1956-01-08
- 13 13. Mother Of The Brave1956-01-15When 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.
- 14 14. The Ten Days Of John Leslie1956-01-22
- 15 15. The Devil And Doctor O'Hara1956-02-05
- 16 16. The Captivity Of Joe Long1956-02-12
- 17 17. The Voyage Of Captain Castle1956-02-19
- 18 18. Assassin1956-03-04
- 19 19. The Hanging At Thunder Butte Creek1956-03-11
- 20 20. The Big Dry1956-03-18
- 21 21. The Ballad Of Pretty Polly1956-04-01
- 22 22. The Well1956-04-08
- 23 23. Salt War1956-04-22
- 24 24. Patrol1956-04-29
- 25 25. A Somewhere Voice1956-05-06
- 26 26. The Hunted1956-05-13
- 27 27. Georgia Gold1956-06-10
- 28 28. Out From Texas1956-06-24
- 29 29. The Return Of Jubal Dolan1956-08-26
- 30 30. The Hostage1956-09-09
Cast
Walter CoyNarrator (voice)You might also like
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