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* Murray MacLeod and Dennis Whitcomb were cast as two young men, Cliff and Frank, respectively, released from the [[United States Army]] still living on a temporarily deserted western fort in the 1969 episode, "A Full House." The two engage in a [[poker]] game in which the loser agrees to get married; soon both are in love and things fall into place like a storybook romance. Heidi Vaughn and June Zachary play the female leads.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://imdb.com/title/tt0959691/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=A Full House on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=March 14, 1969|accessdate=July 14, 2015}}</ref>

* Murray MacLeod and Dennis Whitcomb were cast as two young men, Cliff and Frank, respectively, released from the [[United States Army]] still living on a temporarily deserted western fort in the 1969 episode, "A Full House." The two engage in a [[poker]] game in which the loser agrees to get married; soon both are in love and things fall into place like a storybook romance. Heidi Vaughn and June Zachary play the female leads.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://imdb.com/title/tt0959691/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=A Full House on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=March 14, 1969|accessdate=July 14, 2015}}</ref>

* Guy Madison portrayed Luke Short, the operator of the Long Branch Saloon in Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1960 episode "Extra Guns." In the story line, Short battles a corrupt city hall. Jon Lormer and Wilton Graff also appeared in this episode as rival saloon owner Sutton and political boss A. B. Webster, respectively. Joan Taylor played Mady, the pianist for Short.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556609/?ref_=ttep_ep32|title=Extra Guns on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=March 14, 1969|accessdate=July 14, 2015}}</ref>

* Guy Madison portrayed Luke Short, the operator of the Long Branch Saloon in Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1960 episode "Extra Guns." In the story line, Short battles a corrupt city hall. Jon Lormer and Wilton Graff also appeared in this episode as rival saloon owner Sutton and political boss A. B. Webster, respectively. Joan Taylor played Mady, the pianist for Short.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556609/?ref_=ttep_ep32|title=Extra Guns on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=March 14, 1969|accessdate=July 14, 2015}}</ref>

*Jock Mahoney was cast as an engineer, Andy Prentis, in the 1954 episode, "Husband Pro-Tem." In the story line, Prentis is hired by a railroad executive, Alonzo Phelps (Howard Negley) (1898–1983), to negotiate a private agreement with the Indian Chief Black Hawk (Lane Bradford) so that the railroad can be constructed across Indian lands. In his assignment, Prentis soon romantically tangles with Phelps' daughter, Evelyn (Gloria Marshall).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556640/|title=Husband Pro-Tem on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=February 21, 2019}}</ref>

* Jock Mahoney was cast as an engineer, Andy Prentis, in the 1954 episode, "Husband Pro-Tem." In the story line, Prentis is hired by a railroad executive, Alonzo Phelps (Howard Negley) (1898–1983), to negotiate a private agreement with the Indian Chief Black Hawk (Lane Bradford) so that the railroad can be constructed across Indian lands. In his assignment, Prentis soon romantically tangles with Phelps' daughter, Evelyn (Gloria Marshall).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556640/|title=Husband Pro-Tem on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=February 21, 2019}}</ref>

*Edward Mallory was cast in the 1961 episode, "Lieutenant Bungle." In the story line, Lieutenant Ross, fresh out of West Point, is given the nickname "Bungle" because of his inept ways at a western fort. But when called upon to save his men from an Indian attack, he rises to the occasion. Then he informs Major Galloway ([Philip Ober) that he intends to marry the major's daughter, much to Galloway's surprise and at first reluctance to accept "Bungle" as a son-in-law.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556657/|title=Lieutenant Bungle on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 29, 2019}}</ref>

*Edward Mallory was cast in the 1961 episode, "Lieutenant Bungle." In the story line, Lieutenant Ross, fresh out of West Point, is given the nickname "Bungle" because of his inept ways at a western fort. But when called upon to save his men from an Indian attack, he rises to the occasion. Then he informs Major Galloway ([Philip Ober) that he intends to marry the major's daughter, much to Galloway's surprise and at first reluctance to accept "Bungle" as a son-in-law.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556657/|title=Lieutenant Bungle on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 29, 2019}}</ref>

* Wayne Mallory played deputy Bud Payson in the 1955 episode, "Death and Taxes." While courting the sheriff's daughter (Eve Brent), Payson enlists the aid of Curly Bill Brocius (Wes Hudman) to help him collect property taxes from a large area of the Death Valley country which had not been previously taxed.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556593/?ref_=ttep_ep10|title=Death and Taxes on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 17, 2018}}</ref>

* Wayne Mallory played deputy Bud Payson in the 1955 episode, "Death and Taxes." While courting the sheriff's daughter (Eve Brent), Payson enlists the aid of Curly Bill Brocius (Wes Hudman) to help him collect property taxes from a large area of the Death Valley country which had not been previously taxed.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556593/?ref_=ttep_ep10|title=Death and Taxes on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=August 17, 2018}}</ref>

* Sally Mansfield (1923–2001) was cast in 1953 episode, "Sego Lilies" (named for a flower), as Wilhemina Cannon, a young woman who has trouble adjusting to Mormon life after she and her husband, David (Robert Hutton) (1920-1994), leave Salt Lake City to settle in a remote area.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556722/?ref_=ttep_ep9|title=Sego Lilies on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=July 4, 2019}}</ref>

* Sally Mansfield (1923–2001) was cast in 1953 episode, "Sego Lilies" (named for a flower), as Wilhemina Cannon, a young woman who has trouble adjusting to Mormon life after she and her husband, David (Robert Hutton) (1920-1994), leave Salt Lake City to settle in a remote area.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556722/?ref_=ttep_ep9|title=Sego Lilies on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Database|accessdate=July 4, 2019}}</ref>

* Michael Margotta played a youthful Butch Cassidy in the 1969 episode, "Drop Out," set in Utah in the 1880s. In the story line, 16-year-old George Leroy Parker is rebellious against his father, Maxy Parker (Russ Conway), and his church bishop, played by William Zucker. He takes the name of a much older rustler acquaintance, Mike Cassidy, and sets forth to Salt Lake City. The episode aired the same year as the film, ''Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0959695/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=Drop Out on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=April 25, 1969|accessdate=July 15, 2015}}</ref>

* Michael Margotta played a youthful Butch Cassidy in the 1969 episode, "Drop Out," set in Utah in the 1880s. In the story line, 16-year-old George Leroy Parker is rebellious against his father, Maxy Parker (Russ Conway), and his church bishop, played by William Zucker. He takes the name of a much older rustler acquaintance, Mike Cassidy, and sets forth to Salt Lake City. The episode aired the same year as the film, ''Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0959695/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=Drop Out on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=April 25, 1969|accessdate=July 15, 2015}}</ref>

* Joe Maross starred as the pioneer William Eddy in the 1964 episode, "Hastings Cut-off." A survivor of the 1846 Donner Party, Eddy grieves the loss of his wife and children and vows revenge against Lunsford Hastings (Robert Ellenstein), who in ''The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California'' recommended his Hastings Cutoff, a shortcut through the [[Rocky Mountains]] that had been useful for an earlier wagon train but proved disastrous for the Donner party and its late timing on the trip west. Others in the cast are Ellen Burstyn as Jenny and John Alderson as Big Mac.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0959697/?ref_=ttep_ep7|title=Hastings Cut-off on ''Death Valley Days'' in the 1965 episode, "No Place for a Lady." Host Ronald Reagan was cast as frontiersman William Bent.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556685/?ref_=ttep_ep21|title=No Place for a Lady on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 17, 2018}}</ref>

* Joe Maross starred as the pioneer William Eddy in the 1964 episode, "Hastings Cut-off." A survivor of the 1846 Donner Party, Eddy grieves the loss of his wife and children and vows revenge against Lunsford Hastings (Robert Ellenstein), who in ''The Emigrant's Guide to Oregon and California'' recommended his Hastings Cutoff, a shortcut through the [[Rocky Mountains]] that had been useful for an earlier wagon train but proved disastrous for the Donner party and its late timing on the trip west. Others in the cast are Ellen Burstyn as Jenny and John Alderson as Big Mac.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0959697/?ref_=ttep_ep7|title=Hastings Cut-off on ''Death Valley Days''|accessdate=November 13, 2020}}</ref> In the 1965 episode, "No Place for a Lady," host Ronald Reagan was cast as frontiersman William Bent.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556685/?ref_=ttep_ep21|title=No Place for a Lady on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 17, 2018}}</ref>

* Strother Martin played a country chicken farmer, Alfred Hall, who sues an insurance company for underpayment in the 1966 comedy segment "The Four Dollar Law Suit." In the story line, Hall seeks the additional $4 he believed is owed him after his chicken coop burns to the ground.  J. Pat O'Malley plays his attorney; Anthony Costello, the school teacher, and Amzie Strickland as Mrs. Hall.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556784/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=The Four Dollar Law Suit|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=April 1966|accessdate=September 11, 2015}}</ref> In the 1967 episode "Silver Tombstone," Martin played the Arizona miner Ed Schieffelin, who after years of failure is convinced he is on the verge of a silver strike in Tombstone,  Arizona. He invites his brother to join him in the pending strike. Jamie Farr appears as Dick Gird.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556732/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=Silver Tombstone|date=February 26, 1967|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=June 3, 2015}}</ref>

* Strother Martin played a country chicken farmer, Alfred Hall, who sues an insurance company for underpayment in the 1966 comedy segment "The Four Dollar Law Suit." In the story line, Hall seeks the additional $4 he believed is owed him after his chicken coop burns to the ground.  J. Pat O'Malley plays his attorney; Anthony Costello, the school teacher, and Amzie Strickland as Mrs. Hall.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556784/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=The Four Dollar Law Suit|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|date=April 1966|accessdate=September 11, 2015}}</ref> In the 1967 episode "Silver Tombstone," Martin played the Arizona miner Ed Schieffelin, who after years of failure is convinced he is on the verge of a silver strike in Tombstone,  Arizona. He invites his brother to join him in the pending strike. Jamie Farr appears as Dick Gird.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556732/?ref_=tt_ep_nx|title=Silver Tombstone|date=February 26, 1967|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=June 3, 2015}}</ref>

* Tony Martin, the singer, was cast as Amadeo Giannini in the 1962 episode, "The Unshakeable Man," a dramatization of the establishment of the Bank of America. The story line focuses on Giannini saving his bank from the impact of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake by investing in his fellow citizens during the disaster and turning it into the largest financial institution in the world. The episode also starred Parley Baer as Crowder, a traditional bank president.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556891/?ref_=ttep_ep13|title=The Unshakeable Man on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 17, 2018}}</ref>

* Tony Martin, the singer, was cast as Amadeo Giannini in the 1962 episode, "The Unshakeable Man," a dramatization of the establishment of the Bank of America. The story line focuses on Giannini saving his bank from the impact of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake by investing in his fellow citizens during the disaster and turning it into the largest financial institution in the world. The episode also starred Parley Baer as Crowder, a traditional bank president.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0556891/?ref_=ttep_ep13|title=The Unshakeable Man on ''Death Valley Days''|publisher=Internet Movie Data Base|accessdate=September 17, 2018}}</ref>