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The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Hugh O'Brian as Wyatt Earp and Adele Mara (1961)
GenreWestern
Written by
  • Frederick Hazlitt Brennan
  • John Dunkel
  • Daniel B. Ullman
Directed by
  • Paul Landres
  • Frank McDonald
  • Roy Rowland
  • Sidney Salkow
Starring
  • Hugh O'Brian
  • Morgan Woodward
  • Ray Kellogg
  • William Tannen
  • Douglas Fowley
  • Myron Healey
  • Mason Alan Dinehart
  • Fred Coby
  • Damian O'Flynn
  • Ray Boyle
  • John Anderson
  • Ross Elliott
  • Bill Cassady
Composers
  • Herman Stein
  • Ken Darby
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons6
No. of episodes229 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Louis F. Edelman
  • Robert Sisk
ProducerRoy Rowland
Cinematography
  • Harold E. Wellman
  • Howard Schwartz
  • Henry Cronjager Jr.
  • Robert B. Hauser
EditorJohn Durant
Running time30 minutes
Production companies
  • Wyatt Earp Enterprises
  • Desilu Productions
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseSeptember 6, 1955 (1955-09-06) –
June 27, 1961 (1961-06-27)
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The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp is the first Western television series written for adults.[1][2] It premiered four days before Gunsmoke on September 6, 1955.[3] Two weeks later came the Clint Walker western Cheyenne. The series is loosely based on the life of frontier marshal Wyatt Earp. The half-hour, black-and-white program aired for six seasons (229 episodes) on ABC from 1955 to 1961, with Hugh O'Brian in the title role.

  1. ^ "Hugh O’Brian, actor who played Wyatt Earp, dies at 91," September 5, 2016, Los Angeles Times retrieved April 3, 2023
  2. ^ "The Eastern Earps," September 5, 2016, Baltimore Sun retrieved April 3, 2023
  3. ^ Burris, Joe (May 10, 2005). "The Eastern Earps". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved October 20, 2014.

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