Death Valley Days (1952)
Death Valley Days is an American radio and television anthology series featuring true stories of the old American West, particularly the Death Valley area. Created in 1930 by Ruth Woodman, the program was broadcast on radio until 1945 and continued from 1952 to 1970 as a syndicated television series, with reruns continuing through August 1, 1975. The series was sponsored by the Pacific Coast Borax Company and hosted by Stanley Andrews, Ronald Reagan, Robert Taylor, and Dale Robertson. With the passing of Dale Robertson in 2013, all the former Death Valley Days hosts are now deceased.
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Episode 1 - How Death Valley Got Its Name
Release Date: 1952-10-01A group of wagons leave a wagon train to head due west from Salt Lake City. Soon they find themselves trapped in a hot arid desert with their food and water diminishing rapidly.
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Episode 2 - She Burns Green
Release Date: 1952-11-14 -
Episode 3 - The Death Valley Kid
Release Date: 1952-12-10 -
Episode 4 - The Lost Pegleg Mine
Release Date: 1952-10-17 -
Episode 5 - The Little Bullfrog Nugget
Release Date: 1952-10-15 -
Episode 6 - Self Made Man
Release Date: 1952-12-12 -
Episode 7 - The Chivaree
Release Date: 1953-01-07 -
Episode 8 - The Little Dressmaker of Bodie
Release Date: 1952-11-12 -
Episode 9 - Cynthy's Dream Dress
Release Date: 1953-03-03 -
Episode 10 - The Rival Hash Houses
Release Date: 1953-02-03 -
Episode 11 - The Lady with the Blue Silk Umbrella
Release Date: 1953-01-09 -
Episode 12 - Swamper Ike
Release Date: 1953-02-03 -
Episode 13 - The Bell of San Gabriel
Release Date: 1953-03-17 -
Episode 14 - Claim Jumpin' Jennie
Release Date: 1953-03-31 -
Episode 15 - The Bandits of Panamint
Release Date: 1953-03-31 -
Episode 16 - Sego Lilies
Release Date: 1953-04-28 -
Episode 17 - Little Oscar's Millions
Release Date: 1953-04-28 -
Episode 18 - Land of the Free
Release Date: 1953-05-26