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* Phyllis Coates was cast as a Civil War widow Mary in the 1959 episode, "One in a Hundred." In the story line, Larry Brooks (Michael Forest) is given the new Henry repeater rifle and becomes aggressive with his weapon while he escorts pioneers across peaceful Indian country. The party runs into a lack of water, and Brooks finds himself attracted to Mary.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556692/?ref_=ttep_ep1|title=One in a Hundred on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=December 29, 2018}}</ref> In 1964, Coates was cast as the kind-hearted saloon singer Dora Hand of Dodge City, Kansas, in the episode entitled, "The Left Hand Is Damned." In the story line, Dora nurses an ungrateful gunslinger, Bill Crawford (John Clarke), back to health after he is shot by Dora's boss, [[Mayor]] James "Dog" Kelley (Stephen Roberts), in self-defense. Having lost the use of his right hand, Crawford develops skills with his left hand and vows to kill Kelley. Instead, he killed Dora, thinking that her silhouette in Kelley's house was Kelley, who was instead away on business.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556828/|title=The Left Hand Is Damned on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=September 10, 2018}}</ref> In 1954, Coates was cast as Annie Stewart in the episode, "Light on the Mountain," set in the early 1860s during the time of [[Nevada]] statehood. In a trial concerning mining claims and Civil War allegiances, lawyers Richard Corey (Glase Lohman) and William M. Stewart (Michael Colgan), Annie's husband, must prove that the judge and jury have been bribed to rid the courts of corruption. Angie Dickinson played Annie's friend, Sabina Harris.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0948887/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_14|title=Light on the Mountain on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=June 11, 2019}}</ref>

* Phyllis Coates was cast as a Civil War widow Mary in the 1959 episode, "One in a Hundred." In the story line, Larry Brooks (Michael Forest) is given the new Henry repeater rifle and becomes aggressive with his weapon while he escorts pioneers across peaceful Indian country. The party runs into a lack of water, and Brooks finds himself attracted to Mary.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556692/?ref_=ttep_ep1|title=One in a Hundred on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=December 29, 2018}}</ref> In 1964, Coates was cast as the kind-hearted saloon singer Dora Hand of Dodge City, Kansas, in the episode entitled, "The Left Hand Is Damned." In the story line, Dora nurses an ungrateful gunslinger, Bill Crawford (John Clarke), back to health after he is shot by Dora's boss, [[Mayor]] James "Dog" Kelley (Stephen Roberts), in self-defense. Having lost the use of his right hand, Crawford develops skills with his left hand and vows to kill Kelley. Instead, he killed Dora, thinking that her silhouette in Kelley's house was Kelley, who was instead away on business.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556828/|title=The Left Hand Is Damned on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=September 10, 2018}}</ref> In 1954, Coates was cast as Annie Stewart in the episode, "Light on the Mountain," set in the early 1860s during the time of [[Nevada]] statehood. In a trial concerning mining claims and Civil War allegiances, lawyers Richard Corey (Glase Lohman) and William M. Stewart (Michael Colgan), Annie's husband, must prove that the judge and jury have been bribed to rid the courts of corruption. Angie Dickinson played Annie's friend, Sabina Harris.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0948887/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_14|title=Light on the Mountain on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=June 11, 2019}}</ref>

* James Coburn played Captain Steve Barnes in the 1960 episode "Pamela's Oxen." In the story line, Ida Lupino, as Pamela Mann, loans the oxen to [[Sam Houston]]'s army for the winter. The episodes also starred James Callahan as Private Riggs and Robert Sorrells as Fergus.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556695/|title=Pamela's Oxen on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 10, 2018}}</ref>

* James Coburn played Captain Steve Barnes in the 1960 episode "Pamela's Oxen." In the story line, Ida Lupino, as Pamela Mann, loans the oxen to [[Sam Houston]]'s army for the winter. The episodes also starred James Callahan as Private Riggs and Robert Sorrells as Fergus.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556695/|title=Pamela's Oxen on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 10, 2018}}</ref>

* Harry Cody (1896–1956) played the aging prospector and Death Valley pioneer Jimmy Dayton in the 1954 episode, "Jimmy Dayton's Treasure." [arbara Knudson played saloon singer Flory Wilkins, who is breaking up with a former paramour, Thad Ryeker ([[Harry Lauter]]). She agrees to marry Jimmy because she thinks he has money hidden on the ranch of which he is the caretaker. Her change of heart led to Jimmy and Flory reconciling their differences. Cody died two years after the release of this episode.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556644/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_17|title=Jimmy Dayton's Treasure on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=July 9, 2019}}</ref>

* Harry Cody (1896–1956) played the aging prospector and Death Valley pioneer Jimmy Dayton in the 1954 episode, "Jimmy Dayton's Treasure." [arbara Knudson played saloon singer Flory Wilkins, who is breaking up with a former paramour, Thad Ryeker (Harry Lauter). She agrees to marry Jimmy because she thinks he has money hidden on the ranch of which he is the caretaker. Her change of heart led to Jimmy and Flory reconciling their differences. Cody died two years after the release of this episode.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556644/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_17|title=Jimmy Dayton's Treasure on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=July 9, 2019}}</ref>

* Robert Colbert was cast as Andy Carter, a pioneer who retrieves for sale cast-off items from wagon trains, in the 1964 episode, "A Bargain Is for Keeping." Sue Randall played Mary Ann Duncan, who finds a missing family heirloom among Carter's goods. He insists that she work for him to gain possession. Karl Swenson was cast as Abe Hughes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556529/?ref_=ttep_ep27|title=A Bargain Is for Keeping|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 11, 2018}}</ref>

* Robert Colbert was cast as Andy Carter, a pioneer who retrieves for sale cast-off items from wagon trains, in the 1964 episode, "A Bargain Is for Keeping." Sue Randall played Mary Ann Duncan, who finds a missing family heirloom among Carter's goods. He insists that she work for him to gain possession. Karl Swenson was cast as Abe Hughes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556529/?ref_=ttep_ep27|title=A Bargain Is for Keeping|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 11, 2018}}</ref>

* Don Collier and Jan Clayton were cast as Josiah Wilbarger and his sister, Margaret, in the 1967 episode ,"The Man Who Wouldn't Die." Wilbarger, a native of [[Virginia]], lived for eleven years after being scalped by the Comanche. [ilbarger County, Texas]], is named in his honor.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556843/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=The Man Who Wouldn't Die, ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=June 6, 2015}}</ref> Collier was also cast as Frank Dalton in the 1964 episode, "There Was Another Dalton Brother." In the story line, while starting his job as a deputy U.S. marshal, Dalton must question Frank Johnson, a suspect in a missing persons case. Johnson is the father of Dalton's girlfriend, Emmy Johnson (Laura Shelton). Strother Martin was cast in this episode as Charlie Neel. Robert Anderson played Marshal Heck Thomas.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556906/?ref_=ttep_ep24|title=There Was Another Dalton Brother on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 10, 2018}}</ref>

* Don Collier and Jan Clayton were cast as Josiah Wilbarger and his sister, Margaret, in the 1967 episode ,"The Man Who Wouldn't Die." Wilbarger, a native of [[Virginia]], lived for eleven years after being scalped by the Comanche. Wilbarger County, Texas]], is named in his honor.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556843/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=The Man Who Wouldn't Die, ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=June 6, 2015}}</ref> Collier was also cast as Frank Dalton in the 1964 episode, "There Was Another Dalton Brother." In the story line, while starting his job as a deputy U.S. marshal, Dalton must question Frank Johnson, a suspect in a missing persons case. Johnson is the father of Dalton's girlfriend, Emmy Johnson (Laura Shelton). Strother Martin was cast in this episode as Charlie Neel. Robert Anderson played Marshal Heck Thomas.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556906/?ref_=ttep_ep24|title=There Was Another Dalton Brother on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 10, 2018}}</ref>

* Ben Cooper]appeared as Jason Tugwell in the unusually named 1969 episode "Biscuits and Billy, the Kid," no relation to the American outlaw but the story of a pioneer family deserted by a wagon train en route to Utah. Erin Moran was cast as their young daughter, Mary, who is ill with a high fever. They survived the threat of Indians by the popularity of the biscuits of Mrs. Ellie Tugwell (Emily Banks) and their dainty blue-eyed white goat called Billy. Michael Hinn (1913–1988) appeared near the end of the episode as the Mormon figure [[Brigham Young]] preaching peace on the frontier.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556562/|title=Biscuits and Billy, the Kid on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=November 12, 2020}}</ref>  to spare the lives of her husband and son, played by Harry Lauter and Michael Courtney, respectively, as the family waits on an approaching wagon train.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0959692/|title=A Gift on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=January 10, 1969|accessdate=July 12, 2015}}</ref> Cooper also played Ann Dix in the 1955 episode "I Am Joaquin." In the story line, Ann searches with ultimate success for eight years for the return of her young daughter whom the Mexican bandt Joaquin Murrieta left at a [[Roman Catholic]] church after he boarded a ship and stabbed to death the girl's father, Capt. Stephen Dix, played by John Damler (1919–1984).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556641/?ref_=ttep_ep11|title=I Am Joaquin on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 20, 2018}}</ref> Much earlier, in 1954, Cooper was cast as Susie Jarvis in the episode, "Sixth Sense." Susie is unable to adjust to her blindness until she meets Steve McIntyre (William Hudson), who encourages her to learn telegraphy. She witnesses a stage robbery; her heightened senses play a key role in solving the crime.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556734/|title=Sixth Sense on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Dat Base|accessdate=June 11, 2019}}</ref>

* Ben Cooper]appeared as Jason Tugwell in the unusually named 1969 episode "Biscuits and Billy, the Kid," no relation to the American outlaw but the story of a pioneer family deserted by a wagon train en route to Utah. Erin Moran was cast as their young daughter, Mary, who is ill with a high fever. They survived the threat of Indians by the popularity of the biscuits of Mrs. Ellie Tugwell (Emily Banks) and their dainty blue-eyed white goat called Billy. Michael Hinn (1913–1988) appeared near the end of the episode as the Mormon figure [[Brigham Young]] preaching peace on the frontier.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556562/|title=Biscuits and Billy, the Kid on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=November 12, 2020}}</ref>  to spare the lives of her husband and son, played by Harry Lauter and Michael Courtney, respectively, as the family waits on an approaching wagon train.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0959692/|title=A Gift on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=January 10, 1969|accessdate=July 12, 2015}}</ref> Cooper also played Ann Dix in the 1955 episode "I Am Joaquin." In the story line, Ann searches with ultimate success for eight years for the return of her young daughter whom the Mexican bandt Joaquin Murrieta left at a [[Roman Catholic]] church after he boarded a ship and stabbed to death the girl's father, Capt. Stephen Dix, played by John Damler (1919–1984).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556641/?ref_=ttep_ep11|title=I Am Joaquin on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 20, 2018}}</ref> Much earlier, in 1954, Cooper was cast as Susie Jarvis in the episode, "Sixth Sense." Susie is unable to adjust to her blindness until she meets Steve McIntyre (William Hudson), who encourages her to learn telegraphy. She witnesses a stage robbery; her heightened senses play a key role in solving the crime.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556734/|title=Sixth Sense on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Dat Base|accessdate=June 11, 2019}}</ref>

* Lloyd Corrigan was cast as the lucky hobo, Carl Herman, in the 1960 episode "Money to Burn." Helen Kleeb played a recipient of Herman's largess.[Paul Sorens] and William Boyett played the thieves whose $50,000 worth of loot Herman found and then gave away.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556679/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_22|title=Money to Burn on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=October 4, 2018}}</ref> In 1962,Corrigan was cast as Dorsey Bilger, the bearer of [[tall tales]] in Totem, [[Idaho]], in the episode "A Sponge Full of Vinegar." In the story line, the townspeople no longer valued Dorsey's "fairy tales"he tells the children, but he dies a hero rescuing trapped children from the clutches of a gunslinger, Charlie Winslow ([[Chris Alcaide]]). The episode title refers to the hard attitude the townspeople held toward the kind and gentle Dorsey. This episode also featured [[Paul Birch (actor)|Paul Birch]] as Sheriff Lick.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556743/?ref_=ttep_ep2|title=A Sponge Full of Vinegar on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Dat Base|accessdate=September 17, 2018}}</ref>

* Lloyd Corrigan was cast as the lucky hobo, Carl Herman, in the 1960 episode "Money to Burn." Helen Kleeb played a recipient of Herman's largess.[Paul Sorens] and William Boyett played the thieves whose $50,000 worth of loot Herman found and then gave away.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556679/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_22|title=Money to Burn on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=October 4, 2018}}</ref> In 1962,Corrigan was cast as Dorsey Bilger, the bearer of [[tall tales]] in Totem, [[Idaho]], in the episode "A Sponge Full of Vinegar." In the story line, the townspeople no longer valued Dorsey's "fairy tales"he tells the children, but he dies a hero rescuing trapped children from the clutches of a gunslinger, Charlie Winslow ([[Chris Alcaide]]). The episode title refers to the hard attitude the townspeople held toward the kind and gentle Dorsey. This episode also featured [[Paul Birch (actor)|Paul Birch]] as Sheriff Lick.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556743/?ref_=ttep_ep2|title=A Sponge Full of Vinegar on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Dat Base|accessdate=September 17, 2018}}</ref>