Death Valley Days Season 5

September. 14,1956      TV-PG
Rating:
7.5
Trailer Synopsis

Death Valley Days is an American radio and television anthology series featuring true stories of the old American West, particularly the Death Valley area. Created in 1930 by Ruth Woodman, the program was broadcast on radio until 1945 and continued from 1952 to 1970 as a syndicated television series, with reruns continuing through August 1, 1975. The series was sponsored by the Pacific Coast Borax Company and hosted by Stanley Andrews, Ronald Reagan, Robert Taylor, and Dale Robertson. With the passing of Dale Robertson in 2013, all the former Death Valley Days hosts are now deceased.

Episode 17 : The Man Who Was Never Licked
April. 29,1957
Elias Baldwin heads to Santa Ana, California to makes his fortune. He takes risky chances on a number of business deals but it works out. But money leaves him unfulfilled until he meets the lovely Jennie Dexter.
Episode 16 : Train of Events
April. 08,1957
MacFarlane has a tough job guarding valuable shipments in the railroad. And when he stops a robbery by the Claytons he makes mortal enemies. He must become increasingly clever as he risks his life stopping train holdups.
Episode 15 : Lady Engineer
April. 01,1957
Mary Granger earns an engineering degree but finds it difficult to break into what's considered a male profession. She heads west hoping to tind it easier but encounters the same opposition until she proves herself.
Episode 14 : The Luck of the Irish
March. 25,1957
Dr. Edward Wilson attempts to curb an epidemic in a Paiute village.
Episode 13 : The Rosebush of Tombstone
March. 11,1957
Tombstone has a reputation as a rugged mining town when newlywed Janet Gee arrives. Homesick for Scotland she befriends rough women plus looks out for a homeless Indian boy. A rosebush from her mother lifts her spirits.
Episode 12 : The Washington Elm
March. 04,1957
A Boston native, Philip Adams is a big booster of Washington state. While courting Janice Peabody he dreams of taking a graft of the historic Washington elm and placing it in the university out west. His interest comes between Phil and his girl.
Episode 11 : The Trial of Red Haskell
February. 25,1957
Andrew Clayton, a down and out miner, finds himself on trial for robbery plus murder. As every witness identifies him, Andrew recounts his encounter with Red Haskell, his near double and a bad deal that could cost him his life.
Episode 10 : California's Paul Revere
January. 28,1957
A small garrison, led by Lt. Gillespie, is besieged by the Mexican army during the war with United States. He sends John Brown to make a daring ride to Monterey to bring reinforcements, finding difficulties and gunfire along the way
Episode 9 : Mercer Girl
January. 07,1957
Asa Mercer heads East right after the Civil War to recruit brides for the many bachelors in the Northwest. He meets his match in Annie who wants to teach and is tired of Mercer's Puritan ways. The long ship journey bring complications.
Episode 8 : Year of Destiny
December. 31,1956
The story of Bret Harte and his early time in 1850's California after moving there from the east. He became a stagecoach guard, newspaper editor which almost got him lynched, then a schoolteacher before finding fame as a western writer.
Episode 7 : The Last Letter
December. 08,1956
Not having luck in the California gold fields, Alex Todd discovers there's money to be made delivering the mail and starts a subscription mail service taking letters to the gold camps for miners starving for news from home.
Episode 6 : The Rose of Rhyolite
December. 03,1956
Three good friends Andy, Cliff and Barney work for the telegraph company in the desert mining region. The arrival of pretty dancer Rose in Rhyolite has the men competing for her affection. A flash flood changes their fortunes.
Episode 5 : The Loggerheads
November. 17,1956
Silas, an expert lumberjack, attracts the attention of pretty Florence. Si despairs when she moves as he can't read or write so friend Vic steps up and writes her sweet letters. Trouble is Flo can't read or write either so Mrs. Perrin plays matchmaker.
Episode 4 : The Hidden Treasure of Cucamonga
November. 05,1956
Maria is approaching her 17th birthday at her father's successful ranch in 1845 California. But his sudden death leaves her unprepared and everything seems to go wrong. After her wedding to Pedro a dream reveals a surprising fortune.
Episode 3 : Pat Garrett's Side of It
October. 22,1956
The last days of notorious outlaw Billy the Kid is told from the viewpoint of Pat Garrett. Vowing to take on Billy after elected sheriff, Pat first dramatically captures Billy who escapes forcing an ultimate showdown.
Episode 2 : The Bear Flag
September. 21,1956
The conflict between the established Hispanic families and the recently arrived settlers from the United States comes to an head. General Vallejo seeks accommodation with the troop headed by Ezekiel in establishing a republic.
Episode 1 : Faro Bill's Layout
September. 14,1956
Bill courts Grace who's unaware he's a professional gambler. After he shoots Sidewinder in self defense she ends their relationship. Bill leaves town but returns mysteriously with young Butch and Grace is charmed after learning what Bill did.

Seasons

Season 18
Season 18 1969
Season 17
Season 17 1968
Season 16
Season 16 1967
Season 15
Season 15 1966
Season 14
Season 14 1965
Season 13
Season 13 1964
Season 12
Season 12 1963
Season 11
Season 11 1962
Season 10
Season 10 1961
Season 9
Season 9 1960
Season 8
Season 8 1959
Season 7
Season 7 1958
Season 6
Season 6 1957
Season 5
Season 5 1956
Season 4
Season 4 1955
Season 3
Season 3 1954
Season 2
Season 2 1953
Season 1
Season 1 1952

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