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| | *Joan Blondell as the widowed Lucy Tutaine in the 1963 episode "The Train and Lucy Tutaine" harasses the railroad represented by Abel (Noah Beery Jr., for compensation for allegedly causing the death of her cow.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556886/?ref_=ttep_ep6|title=The Train and Lucy Tutaine on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=February 28, 2019}}</ref> | | *Joan Blondell as the widowed Lucy Tutaine in the 1963 episode "The Train and Lucy Tutaine" harasses the railroad represented by Abel (Noah Beery Jr., for compensation for allegedly causing the death of her cow.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556886/?ref_=ttep_ep6|title=The Train and Lucy Tutaine on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=February 28, 2019}}</ref> |
| | * Lloyd Bochner played the author [[Robert Louis Stevenson]] in the 1966 episode "Jolly Roger and Wells Fargo," directed by Denver Pyle.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556814/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=Jolly Roger and Wells Fargo on ''Death Valley Days''|date=December 23, 1966|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=June 1, 2015}}</ref> Don Reardon (died 2004) played Stevenson in an earlier 1958 episode, "The Great Amulet." In the story line, Stevenson falls in love with Fanny Osbourne, played by Aline Towne, the mother of two children in a loveless marriage in San Francisco. The couple met in [[France]] where Stevenson recuperated from health issues and moved to San Francisco, where he worked tirelessly despite lingering health matters in the production of a large volume of literary works. The secret of the "Great Amulet" is revealed at the conclusion of the episode.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556793/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_9|title=The Great Amulet on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=August 31, 2018}}</ref> | | * Lloyd Bochner played the author [[Robert Louis Stevenson]] in the 1966 episode "Jolly Roger and Wells Fargo," directed by Denver Pyle.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556814/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=Jolly Roger and Wells Fargo on ''Death Valley Days''|date=December 23, 1966|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=June 1, 2015}}</ref> Don Reardon (died 2004) played Stevenson in an earlier 1958 episode, "The Great Amulet." In the story line, Stevenson falls in love with Fanny Osbourne, played by Aline Towne, the mother of two children in a loveless marriage in San Francisco. The couple met in [[France]] where Stevenson recuperated from health issues and moved to San Francisco, where he worked tirelessly despite lingering health matters in the production of a large volume of literary works. The secret of the "Great Amulet" is revealed at the conclusion of the episode.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556793/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_9|title=The Great Amulet on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=August 31, 2018}}</ref> |
| − | * Eric Bond played Philip Adams in the 1957 episode "The Washington Elm." A Bostonian, Adams yearns to live in the Pacific Northwest and establishes a law office in [[Seattle]], Washington]], but his romantic interest, Janice Peabody (Havis Davenport) refuses to relocate. He takes with him a portion of the elm tree on the [[Harvard University]] campus and replants it at the [[University of Washington] Thirty years later, he returns to the Harvard campus to plant part of the Washington elm on the campus because the original tree was destroyed in a storm. A chance encounters with Janice, by then a widow, leads to a second chance at romance for the pair.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556895/?ref_=ttep_ep4|title=The Washington Elm on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 25, 2018}}</ref> | + | * Eric Bond played Philip Adams in the 1957 episode "The Washington Elm." A Bostonian, Adams yearns to live in the Pacific Northwest and establishes a law office in [[Seattle]], Washington, but his romantic interest, Janice Peabody (Havis Davenport) refuses to relocate. He takes with him a portion of the elm tree on the [[Harvard University]] campus and replants it at the [[University of Washington]]. Thirty years later, he returns to the Harvard campus to plant part of the Washington elm on the campus because the original tree was destroyed in a storm. A chance encounters with Janice, by then a widow, leads to a second chance at romance for the pair.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556895/?ref_=ttep_ep4|title=The Washington Elm on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 25, 2018}}</ref> |
| − | * Carol Booth (born 1941), in the 1969 episode "Lucia Darling and the Ostrich," played a teacher trying to establish a school in 1863 in the since ghost town of Bannack, Montana. In the story line, a masked sheriff (William Bryant) and his deputy (Jeff Morris) rob the [[stagecoach]] bringing Lucia to Montana and steal both gold and her textbooks. She sets out to prove the officers' guilt despite the reservations of both the town itself – hence the reference to "The Ostrich" in the sand in the title of the episode – and her uncle, Judge Sidney Edgerton (Tol Avery), who shortly thereafter became the first [[governor of Montana|governor]] of the [[Montana]] Territory.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0959701/?ref_=ttep_ep13|title=Lucia Darling and the Ostrich|publisher=Internet Movie Database|date=May 11, 1969|accessdate=July 17, 2015}}</ref> | + | * Carol Booth (born 1941), in the 1969 episode "Lucia Darling and the Ostrich," played a teacher trying to establish a school in 1863 in the since ghost town of Bannack, Montana. In the story line, a masked sheriff (William Bryant) and his deputy (Jeff Morris) rob the [[stagecoach]] bringing Lucia to Montana and steal both gold and her textbooks. She sets out to prove the officers' guilt despite the reservations of both the town itself – hence the reference to "The Ostrich" in the sand in the title of the episode – and her uncle, Judge Sidney Edgerton (Tol Avery), who shortly thereafter became the first governor of the [[Montana]] Territory.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0959701/?ref_=ttep_ep13|title=Lucia Darling and the Ostrich|publisher=Internet Movie Database|date=May 11, 1969|accessdate=July 17, 2015}}</ref> |
| − | * William Boyett played respected settler Jim Hardwicke in the 1954 episode "11,000 Miners Can't Be Wrong." In the story line, Columbia, California, is in competition with [[Sacrame]], California, to be the site of the California state capital. When he informs the sheriff (Glenn Strange) that he had killed a man in self-defense, Hardwicke is forced to stand trial. Because of political influence placed on the jury by a corrupt district attorney, Hardwicke was found guilty. His fiancee and his lawyer, Ed Barrett (Gordon Barnes), develop a bizarre scheme to free Hardwicke from the hangman's noose; Barrett steals from a safe in the local bank a petition fomented by the same DA with 11,000 signatures of persons who want Columbia to be the capital, rewrites the first page to call for a [[pardon]] for Hardwicke, and appeals to the governor, who is impressed that so many signed. The governor orders Hardwicke's release; but Columbia justly loses out to Sacramento.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556603/?ref_=ttep_ep2|title=11,000 Miners Can't Be Wrong on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 20, 2018}}</ref> In another role, Boyett played Dr. Edward Wilson in the 1957 episode, "The Luck of the Irish." In the story line, while fighting an [[epidemic]] among the Paiute, Dr. Wilson encounters a young white woman, Kay Casey (Rosemarie Ace), who was taken by the Indians years earlier. When the doctor unites Kay with her large family, she leaves the Paiute and in time became Mrs. Wilson. John Sorrentino played the sympathetic Chief Red Cloud.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556836/?ref_=ttep_ep6|title=The Luck of the Irish on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 25, 2018}}</ref> In the 1955 episode, "The Mormon's Grindstone," Boyett played John Corwin, the friend of the new assayer in town, Murphy (Clark Howat), whom some of the miners believe is understating the value of the assays. Thn Murphy reports that the sandstone in "The Mormon's Grindstone" assays much richer than any other ore around. With [[Harry Lauter]] as Cy Meeker and [[Hank Patterson]] as "Dad the blacksmith."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556848/|title=The Mormon's Grindstone on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=June 8, 2019}}</ref> | + | * William Boyett played respected settler Jim Hardwicke in the 1954 episode "11,000 Miners Can't Be Wrong." In the story line, Columbia, California, is in competition with [[Sacrame]], California, to be the site of the California state capital. When he informs the sheriff (Glenn Strange) that he had killed a man in self-defense, Hardwicke is forced to stand trial. Because of political influence placed on the jury by a corrupt district attorney, Hardwicke was found guilty. His fiancee and his lawyer, Ed Barrett (Gordon Barnes), develop a bizarre scheme to free Hardwicke from the hangman's noose; Barrett steals from a safe in the local bank a petition fomented by the same DA with 11,000 signatures of persons who want Columbia to be the capital, rewrites the first page to call for a [[pardon]] for Hardwicke, and appeals to the governor, who is impressed that so many signed. The governor orders Hardwicke's release; but Columbia justly loses out to Sacramento.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556603/?ref_=ttep_ep2|title=11,000 Miners Can't Be Wrong on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 20, 2018}}</ref> In another role, Boyett played Dr. Edward Wilson in the 1957 episode, "The Luck of the Irish." In the story line, while fighting an [[epidemic]] among the Paiute, Dr. Wilson encounters a young white woman, Kay Casey (Rosemarie Ace), who was taken by the Indians years earlier. When the doctor unites Kay with her large family, she leaves the Paiute and in time became Mrs. Wilson. John Sorrentino played the sympathetic Chief Red Cloud.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556836/?ref_=ttep_ep6|title=The Luck of the Irish on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 25, 2018}}</ref> In the 1955 episode, "The Mormon's Grindstone," Boyett played John Corwin, the friend of the new assayer in town, Murphy (Clark Howat), whom some of the miners believe is understating the value of the assays. Thn Murphy reports that the sandstone in "The Mormon's Grindstone" assays much richer than any other ore around. With Harry Lauter as Cy Meeker and Hank Patterson as "Dad the blacksmith."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556848/|title=The Mormon's Grindstone on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=June 8, 2019}}</ref> |
| | * Ray Boyle guest starred as Bruce Matthews, a young miner with claustrophobia, in the 1954 episode "Yaller."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556933/?|title=Yaller on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=October 10, 2018}}</ref> | | * Ray Boyle guest starred as Bruce Matthews, a young miner with claustrophobia, in the 1954 episode "Yaller."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556933/?|title=Yaller on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=October 10, 2018}}</ref> |
| | * Lane Bradbury was cast as a young Eliza Stewart Udall at Pipe Spring in southern [[Utah]] in the 1969 episode "A Key for the Fort." In the story line, Miss Stewart, a [[Mormon]] pioneer, sends the first [[telegraph]] message from Arizona Territory and works with her Aunt Cora (Ivalou Redd) to find an innovative way to nurse an ill Ute chief, Black Wing (George Keymas), back to health. The episode also stars [[Gregg Palmer]] as Jacob. The episode was filmed at [[Pipe Spring National Monument]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0954622/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=A Key for the Fort|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=March 26, 1969|accessdate=July 15, 2015}}</ref> | | * Lane Bradbury was cast as a young Eliza Stewart Udall at Pipe Spring in southern [[Utah]] in the 1969 episode "A Key for the Fort." In the story line, Miss Stewart, a [[Mormon]] pioneer, sends the first [[telegraph]] message from Arizona Territory and works with her Aunt Cora (Ivalou Redd) to find an innovative way to nurse an ill Ute chief, Black Wing (George Keymas), back to health. The episode also stars [[Gregg Palmer]] as Jacob. The episode was filmed at [[Pipe Spring National Monument]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0954622/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=A Key for the Fort|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=March 26, 1969|accessdate=July 15, 2015}}</ref> |