The Deputy

Season 2

TV-PG
Clay McCord is who often helped Chief Marshal Simon Fry in 1880's Arizona territory. McCord eventually becomes Fry's Chief Deputy assigned to Silver City. Fry and McCord are assisted by Sergeant Hapgood Tasker Army cavalry Sergeant.

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37 Episodes

  • The Deadly Breed
    E1
    The Deadly BreedClay is curious and concerned when Chief Marshal Fry insists on personally handling the investigation into the activities of a pair of swindlers, one of whom happens to be a beautiful young blonde. Clay learns that the young woman is the daughter of woman who spurned his love more than twenty years ago and the deputy fears that Simon may be allowing his personal feelings to cloud his professional judgment.
  • Meet Sergeant Tasker
    E2
    Meet Sergeant TaskerClay tries to help a two-fisted but gullible sergeant recover two thousand dollars of Army funds stolen by a beautiful blonde saloon hostess and her two card sharp confederates.
  • The Jason Harris Story
    E3
    The Jason Harris StorySimon Fry arrests Jason Harris, the marshall of Hondo, for complicity in some robberies. Harris could clear himself but remains silent to protect his guilty wife, Laurie. Laurie's fallen for a man named Johnny Dustin and together they plan to get rid of Harris. Dustin betrays Laurie, however, and Fry and Clay McCord then see to it that the guilty are caught and punished. Fry then offers the exonerated Harris a job in the new town of Yorba Linda.
  • The Fatal Orge
    E4
    The Fatal OrgeWhile Simon pursues a notorious outlaw in the high desert, Clay and Sarge investigate the robbery and murder of a prominent businessman. The man's niece provides a description that matches the clothes worn by her brother, but Clay wonders if Simon's quarry might not be involved in the crime he's trying to solve.
  • Mother And Son
    E5
    Mother And SonFry has his hands full with a jailed outlaw, and the man's mother, who knows nothing about her son's life of crime. Stanhope: James Franciscus. Mrs. Stanhope: Josephine Hutchinson. Fry: Henry Fonda. McCord: Allen Case.
  • Bitter Root
    E6
    Bitter RootIn an isolated shack, a lonely woman harbors a wounded killer on the run. Fry: Henry Fonda. McCord: Allen Case. Sarge: Read Morgan. Hester: Virginia Gregg.
  • The Higher Law
    E7
    The Higher LawClay McCord arrests Jack Rivers for assaulting an Indian named Black Wing but Black Wing, distrusting the legal system, refuses to testify against him. Judge Wilkens releases Rivers who is then abducted by Black Wing and taken to an Indian village for some ""Apache justice."" Clay McCord rides out to the village to make sure that ""white man's law"" prevails.
  • Passage To New Orleans
    E8
    Passage To New OrleansClay's assignment of escorting a beautiful woman to a New Orleans murder trial quickly turns from pleasure to menacing when Simon Fry boards their riverboat with news that the father of the accused man has hired numerous killers to murder the star witness before she can testify.
  • The World Against Me
    E9
    The World Against MeSarge befriends a boy who witnessed the murder of his grandfather. Tommy: Dennis Joel. Sarge: Read Morgan. Fry: Henry Fonda. McCord: Allen Case. Boyd: Joseph Bassett. Brewer: Henry Rowland.
  • Sally Tornado (aka Lady For A Hanging)
    E10
    Sally Tornado (aka Lady For A Hanging)Simon orders Clay to escort a beautiful blonde murderess to Yuma prison and her date with the gallows. Clay's decision to leave his badge behind in order to not attract attention backfires when a quartet of bounty hunters grabs his prisoner with the intent of collecting the reward posted on an out-dated poster.
  • The Three Brothers
    E11
    The Three BrothersNot satisfied with Clay's investigation of local murder, Simon embarks upon his own. He narrows the suspects to a trio of brothers, each of whom is provided an alibi by a beautiful saloon girl. While Simon is trying to solve Clay's murder case, the young deputy works to arrest a gang of all-too-successful bank robbers that have been eluding Simon.
  • Day Of Fear
    E12
    Day Of FearClay captures a notorious outlaw who is racked with fever. Doc Landy tries to quarantine the man, along with the other stagecoach passengers the outlaw has come in contact with, but his efforts only start a rumor that Clay's prisoner is afflicted with deadly smallpox.
  • Second Cousin To The Czar
    E13
    Second Cousin To The CzarA duke challenges McCord to a horse race. Fry: Henry Fonda. Dmitri: Carl Esmond. Sarge: Read Morgan. Farrell: George Wallace. Hawkins: Clancy Cooper. Bartender: Phil Tully.
  • The Judas Town
    E14
    The Judas TownClay arrests Pete McCurdy, the son of prominent cattleman after the young man and his sidekicks shoot up Silver City. After the elder McCurdy bribes the wounded man to drop charges the town's businessman insist that Clay release the cowboys so they can encourage ranchers to drive their herds through town en route to Tucson, but Clay refuses.
  • Duty Bound
    E15
    Duty BoundFry has his hands full protecting murder suspects from an Indian attack---and each other. Elston: Ron Harper. Ricker: Frank Maxwell. McCord: Allen Case. Trooper: Pat McCaffrie.
  • The Lesson
    E16
    The LessonThe lawmen try to protect schoolteacher Mary Willis from her husband, a wanted outlaw. Fry: Henry Fonda. McCord: Allen Case. Danton: Harry Lauter. Jenkins: Stevan Darrell. Johnny: Kevin O'Neal. Grisby: Fred Kruger.
  • Past And Present
    E17
    Past And PresentA well-liked miner is killed during an attempted bank robbery when a bank clerk, a Civil War hero, can't bring himself to shoot at the outlaws. The mine owner is convinced that clerk is part of the outlaw gang and demands that Clay arrest the man for complicity in his employee's murder, but Clay refuses. When the bank clerk suddenly leaves town, Clay wonders if his evaluation of the man's character was correct.
  • The Hard Decision
    E18
    The Hard DecisionA hardened criminal plots to rescue his younger brother from hanging by abducting Deputy Clay McCord and holding him as a hostage to exchange for his sibling's release.
  • The Dream
    E19
    The DreamBelieving a rich gold strike lies beneath a river passing through his property, an engineer decides to divert the flow of water from it's usual banks so he can mine the yellow metal more easily. A neighbor angry about the river's relocation decides to take matters into his own hands and hires an outlaw gang to frighten the miner off his land, but the owlhoots kidnap the miner's pretty daughter instead.
  • Shackled Town
    E20
    Shackled TownWhile on vacation, Clay and Sarge stumble into a town near the Mexican border where a crooked judge and his stooge lawman force the inhabitants to work for pennies in his mine. Clay works with the local padre to organize the townspeople to rebel against their oppressors.
  • The Lonely Road
    E21
    The Lonely RoadWhile Clay is visiting Denver on business, Shad Billings is paroled from the state penitentiary and returns to Silver City. Simon Fry is concerned for the welfare of Billings' wife, who dallied with a gun-happy mine foreman after Billings was sentenced to life in prison.
  • The Challenger
    E22
    The ChallengerTo help financially pressed McCord, Sarge agrees to fight a boxing champion for $500. Sarge: Read Morgan. McCord: Allen Case. Titan: Hal Baylor. Collins: Stafford Repp. Dillon: Paul Gilbert. Dan: Don Heitgert.
  • Edge Of Doubt
    E23
    Edge Of DoubtRichard Chamberlain as a parolee accused of murdering his fiancee's father. McCord: Allen Case. Annie: Floy Dean Smith. Jenner: Bigelow C. Sayre. Lake: George Chandler. Potter: Tommy Jackson. Sarge: Read Morgan.
  • Two-Way Deal
    E24
    Two-Way DealSimon transports a teenage criminal to a town for trial after a father brings the boy to Silver City and claims the reward. Once on the trail, the father helps his son to escape, wounding the chief marshal in the process. After Simon recovers, he refuses to allow Clay help him recapture his prisoner.
  • The Means And The End
    E25
    The Means And The EndHaving captured Josie Styles, the wife of a notorious outlaw, Chief Marshal Simon Fry resorts to desperate measures to bring in the criminal. When no one in Silver City will serve on the woman's trial, the judge invokes his powers for a bench trial, finds the woman guilty and sentences her to hang. Simon and Clay then set a trap in hopes that the murderer will try to rescue his wife before her date with the gallows.
  • The Example
    E26
    The ExampleOutlaw Frank Barton, alarmed by his son's desire to emulate him, arranges for his own arrest. Fry: Henry Fonda. McCord: Allen Case. Jeb: Jack Chaplain. Kitt: Rickie Sorenson. Whitey: Reedy Talton. Gabe: Robert C. Ross.
  • Cherchez La Femme
    E27
    Cherchez La FemmeSarge accidentally kills the son of a powerful rancher while protecting a young woman from his unwanted advances. Unfortunately for Sarge, there were no witnesses to the struggle and the rancher uses his political influence to have a hanging judge appointed for the trial. Clay tracks the frightened woman through Albuquerque into the New Mexican mountains in hopes of bringing her back to serve as a witness as Sarge's trial.
  • Tension Point
    E28
    Tension PointFry tries to protect the Baker family from three gunmen---without revealing that he is a lawman. McCord: Allen Case. Zed: John Marley. Molly: Virginia Christine. Meadows: Jerome Thor. Whip: William Stevens. Mark: Donald Losby.
  • Brother In Arms
    E29
    Brother In ArmsBilly Jason, a young man taught to shoot fast and accurately by Clay McCord's father, returns to Silver City and promptly guns down a man over a card game. Although Billy claims to have returned just to see his hometown again, the real reason for his visit is to force Tom Arnold into a gunfight because he believes the older man murdered his father after cheating him out of his share of a prosperous mine.
  • The Return Of Widow Brown
    E30
    The Return Of Widow BrownThe widow of a lynched man returns to town to claim the farm he left behind.
  • Spoken In Silence
    E31
    Spoken In SilenceWhen a deaf woman learns her father has agreed to guide a wanted outlaw around Marshal Simon Fry and his posse to raise money for her operation, she takes matters into her own hands and provides the information Simon needs to kill the bandit. When the rest of the gang finds out she informed on their leader, they plan to avenge themselves on both the old miner and his pretty child.
  • An Enemy Of The Town
    E32
    An Enemy Of The TownA drunken newspaper editor takes on Silver Creek's newest employer, a large tannery, claiming that the company's by-products are polluting the town's only river. Clay doesn't believe the stories until several townspeople come down with mysterious fevers. When he shuts down the company until water samples can be analyzed the townspeople react angrily.
  • The Legend Of Dixie
    E33
    The Legend Of DixieDixie Miller stumbles upon two bank robbers who were gunned down by the gang leader. When the posse rides up, they mistakenly credit Dixie with killing the men. Dixie basks in the limelight, until the gang leader shows up in Silver City and demands the ne'er-do-well give him the reward money paid Dixie for the deaths of his two men.
  • The Deathly Quiet
    E34
    The Deathly QuietTwo Army deserters turn to crime---with the aid of Gatling guns. Bo Braddock and Con Hawkins trade the Army life for lives of crime—with the aid of some high-powered Gatling guns. The pickings are pretty good around Silver City, especially since Fry and McCord's Sixguns are no match for the Gatlings.
  • Brand Of Honesty
    E35
    Brand Of HonestyTwo former crooks, suspected of robberies, take steps to clear themselves. Fry: Henry Fonda. McCord: Allen Case. Ortega: George Dolenz. Miller: Elisha Cook. Gardner: J. Edward McKinley. Nathans: Robert Osterloh. Clark: Norman Willis.
  • Lorinda Belle
    E36
    Lorinda BelleHated mine foreman Jason Getty discovers he's been poisoned by one of the many people who hates him and becomes determined to kill the man who's responsible for his death. Clay and Sarge become worried that Getty will slay innocent people while trying to gun down the man really responsible during his search for the guilty party.
  • Lawman's Conscience
    E37
    Lawman's ConscienceA deathbed confession frees Albee Beckett, who embarks on a campaign of terror against the people who convicted him. Beckett: Russell Johnson. Rufus: Jason Robards Sr. Fry: Henry Fonda. McCord: Allen Case. Mary: Tracey Roberts. Tanby: Jerry LaZarre. Briggs: Roy Wright.

Cast of Season 2

  • Henry FondaMarshal Simon Fry
  • Read MorganSergeant Hapgood Tasker
  • Wallace FordMarshal Herk Lamson

 

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