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| | * [[Conlan Carter]] portrayed [[L. Frank Baum]], the struggling newspaperman who created [[The Wizard of Oz]], in the 1970 episode, "The Wizard of Aberdeen."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556902/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_19|title=The Wizard of Aberdeen on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=July 19, 2019}}</ref> | | * [[Conlan Carter]] portrayed [[L. Frank Baum]], the struggling newspaperman who created [[The Wizard of Oz]], in the 1970 episode, "The Wizard of Aberdeen."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556902/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_19|title=The Wizard of Aberdeen on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=July 19, 2019}}</ref> |
| | * Anthony Caruso was cast as Buckskin Frank Leslie in the 1958 episode, "The Gunsmith, with Robert Fuller the4s gunsmith Alex. In the story line, Leslie comes to town to see his old flame Mary (Anita Gordon), Alex's fiancé who wants nothing to do with Leslie.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556799/|title=The Gunsmith on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=November 12, 2020}}</ref> In 1959, Caruso was cast as Cabrio, a self-proclaimed member of the powerful Black Hand, in the episode, "The Invaders." | | * Anthony Caruso was cast as Buckskin Frank Leslie in the 1958 episode, "The Gunsmith, with Robert Fuller the4s gunsmith Alex. In the story line, Leslie comes to town to see his old flame Mary (Anita Gordon), Alex's fiancé who wants nothing to do with Leslie.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556799/|title=The Gunsmith on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=November 12, 2020}}</ref> In 1959, Caruso was cast as Cabrio, a self-proclaimed member of the powerful Black Hand, in the episode, "The Invaders." |
| − | * Kathleen Case was cast as Helen Crosby in the 1953 episode, "The Lady with the Blue Silk Umbrella." In the story line, Crosby hides the official California statehood documents from ruffians trying to steal them. Rick Vallin was cast as Lieutenant Bob Hastings.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556822/?ref_=ttep_ep4|title=The Lady with the Blue Silk Umbrella on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Move Data Base|accessdate=December 20, 2018}}</ref> She then portrayed schoolteacher Ruth Stewart in the 1958 episode "The Gambler and the Lady," with Mark Dana (1920–2015) as businessman and gambler Brad Forrester. In the story line, heavyweight [[boxer]] [[John L. Sullivan]] (Roy Jenson) comes to a western town to fight an exposition match against the local Buck Jarrico ([[Hal Baylor]]). When the prize money earmarked to refurbish the school goes missing, both the teacher and the gambler are falsely accused based on appearances.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556786/|title=The Gambler and the Lady on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=September 4, 2018}}</ref> | + | * Kathleen Case was cast as Helen Crosby in the 1953 episode, "The Lady with the Blue Silk Umbrella." In the story line, Crosby hides the official California statehood documents from ruffians trying to steal them. Rick Vallin was cast as Lieutenant Bob Hastings.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556822/?ref_=ttep_ep4|title=The Lady with the Blue Silk Umbrella on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Move Data Base|accessdate=December 20, 2018}}</ref> She then portrayed schoolteacher Ruth Stewart in the 1958 episode "The Gambler and the Lady," with Mark Dana (1920–2015) as businessman and gambler Brad Forrester. In the story line, heavyweight [[boxer]] [[John L. Sullivan]] (Roy Jenson) comes to a western town to fight an exposition match against the local Buck Jarrico (Hal Baylor). When the prize money earmarked to refurbish the school goes missing, both the teacher and the gambler are falsely accused based on appearances.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556786/|title=The Gambler and the Lady on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=September 4, 2018}}</ref> |
| | * Jerome P. "Bill" Catchings (1926–2007), a western stunt performer, was cast as expert lumberjack Silas "Si" Seymour in the 1956 episode "Loggerheads." In the story line, Silas corresponds with flowery letters to Florence Aston (Camille Franklin), but both are illiterate. Each has a friend who is actually writing the letters; Vic Burke ([[Gregg Palmer]]) writes for Silas; Mrs. Perrin (Marjorie Bennett] does the same for Florence.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556833/|title=Loggerheads on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=January 7, 2019}}</ref> | | * Jerome P. "Bill" Catchings (1926–2007), a western stunt performer, was cast as expert lumberjack Silas "Si" Seymour in the 1956 episode "Loggerheads." In the story line, Silas corresponds with flowery letters to Florence Aston (Camille Franklin), but both are illiterate. Each has a friend who is actually writing the letters; Vic Burke ([[Gregg Palmer]]) writes for Silas; Mrs. Perrin (Marjorie Bennett] does the same for Florence.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556833/|title=Loggerheads on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=January 7, 2019}}</ref> |
| | *Winnie Chandler (1900–1983) was cast as housekeeper Minnie in the 1958 episode "The Moving Out of Minnie." In the story line, rancher Herb Gulic (Don Kelly) (1924–1966) sends Minnie back to her tribe when he weds Henrietta (Karen Norris) (1927–1996). Then Henrietta's daughter, Carol (Larrian Gillespie), is stricken, and Gulic must try to bring Minnie back to care for her in an emergency.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0948888/|title=The Moving Out of Minnie on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=November 7, 2018}}</ref> Chandler was also cast as "Ma" Carey in the 1959 episode "Pioneer Circus." When Ma's circus falls on hard economic times, she hires a [[France|French]] equestrian, Juliette Bonet (Joyce Vanderveen) (1927–2008), to reverse the decline.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556703/?ref_=ttep_ep11|title=Pioneer Circus on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=January 11, 2019}}</ref> | | *Winnie Chandler (1900–1983) was cast as housekeeper Minnie in the 1958 episode "The Moving Out of Minnie." In the story line, rancher Herb Gulic (Don Kelly) (1924–1966) sends Minnie back to her tribe when he weds Henrietta (Karen Norris) (1927–1996). Then Henrietta's daughter, Carol (Larrian Gillespie), is stricken, and Gulic must try to bring Minnie back to care for her in an emergency.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0948888/|title=The Moving Out of Minnie on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=November 7, 2018}}</ref> Chandler was also cast as "Ma" Carey in the 1959 episode "Pioneer Circus." When Ma's circus falls on hard economic times, she hires a [[France|French]] equestrian, Juliette Bonet (Joyce Vanderveen) (1927–2008), to reverse the decline.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556703/?ref_=ttep_ep11|title=Pioneer Circus on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=January 11, 2019}}</ref> |