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Death Valley Days

Season 18 1969 - 1970
TV-PG

  • 1969-10-02T04:00:00Z on Syndication
  • 25m
  • 10h 55m (26 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Western, Drama
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.

26 episodes

Season Premiere

1969-10-02T04:00:00Z

18x01 The Taming of Trudy Bell

Season Premiere

18x01 The Taming of Trudy Bell

  • 1969-10-02T04:00:00Z25m

Lumberjack Will is attracted to Trudy, the daughter of his boss Mr. Bell. But Trudy thinks highly of herself and after Will spanks her at a box social he expects to lose his job plus his best friend's Danny whose advice he took.

1969-10-04T04:00:00Z

18x02 Tracy's Triumph

18x02 Tracy's Triumph

  • 1969-10-04T04:00:00Z25m

A convict is released from prison - but not from his past.

1969-10-04T04:00:00Z

18x03 Old Stape

18x03 Old Stape

  • 1969-10-04T04:00:00Z25m

An old thief outwits lawmen by returning to his rundown shack, which straddles the U.S. and Republic of Texas border.

1969-10-09T04:00:00Z

18x04 The Tenderfoot

18x04 The Tenderfoot

  • 1969-10-09T04:00:00Z25m

While their family is traveling out west three children are orphaned. They decide to continue on to the town of Whiskey Flats and seek their fortune by panning for gold.

18x05 Biscuits and Billy, the Kid

  • 1969-10-10T04:00:00Z25m

A blue eyed goat named Billy and a mother's ability to bake biscuits help family members traveling by wagon from Utah to California when they are abandoned by their guide.

1969-10-26T04:00:00Z

18x06 Son of Thunder

18x06 Son of Thunder

  • 1969-10-26T04:00:00Z25m

A gunfighter comes to town to challenge the "Avenging Angel". A gunman that is invincible. That bullets can't harm.

1969-10-27T05:00:00Z

18x07 The Lady Doctor

18x07 The Lady Doctor

  • 1969-10-27T05:00:00Z25m

Amy Caldwell serves as the "doctor" in the remote mountain community over the objections of her husband John. He is also concerned about the threats of an Indian warrior who wants to take over from the old chief.

After a trip to town, two down and out miners find gold nuggets mixed with beans they bought. Convinced that finding origin of the beans will make them wealthy, they head across the Arizona desert encountering difficulties along the way.

1969-11-17T05:00:00Z

18x09 The Visitor

18x09 The Visitor

  • 1969-11-17T05:00:00Z25m

A peace seeking Indian scout aids pioneers besieged by Indian renegades.

18x10 The King of the Uvalde Road

  • 1970-01-01T05:00:00Z25m

King Fisher keeps the mail from arriving from San Antonio, knowing if it succeeds, he will lose the power he has in Uvalde. The government sends Harry to resolve the problem and he finds a unique way to get King to open his road.

1970-01-02T05:00:00Z

18x11 The Mezcla Man

18x11 The Mezcla Man

  • 1970-01-02T05:00:00Z25m

Jess intends to marry his longtime sweetheart but thinks he needs to find some hidden gold so she will accept. When a wealthy traveler from New Orleans shows up and courts her, Jess begins to realize what he really wants.

1970-01-03T05:00:00Z

18x12 Pioneer Pluck

18x12 Pioneer Pluck

  • 1970-01-03T05:00:00Z25m

Annabelle ignores her grandmother's advice and flirts with ranch hand Winn while waiting for her beau Frank to propose. Winn's violent past becomes apparent when he vows revenge on her after she marries.

18x13 Simple Question of Justice

  • 1970-01-12T05:00:00Z25m

Caleb relies on the advice and support of his upstanding friend Andrew but has a blind spot concerning his son Johnny. Eventually Johnny goes to far and Caleb tracks him down to make him faces the consequences of his actions.

1970-01-17T05:00:00Z

18x14 The Wizard of Aberdeen

18x14 The Wizard of Aberdeen

  • 1970-01-17T05:00:00Z25m

Newspaperman L. Frank Baum is having a hard time making his paper a success. He spends most of his time telling stories to the local kids, full of scarecrows, lions, and little girls carried away to magical lands by tornadoes.

1970-01-24T05:00:00Z

18x15 The Dragon of Gold Hill

18x15 The Dragon of Gold Hill

  • 1970-01-24T05:00:00Z25m

Maso and Okei, tea growers in Gold Hills, encounter both friendship and racism from the locals. A worsening drought has some looking for a scapegoat and local bully Dan leads a mob to drive their Japanese neighbors out.

Postal inspector Wesley Hull is determined to discover how postmaster Jack Reardon can sell so many stamps in such a small town. He doesn't count on Reardon's pleasant disposition, or his knowledge of the letter of the law.

1970-02-14T05:00:00Z

18x17 A Saint of Travelers

18x17 A Saint of Travelers

  • 1970-02-14T05:00:00Z30m

Bishop Lamy and Tom Forbes head across the desert with Blue Feather, angry at his sister's conversion, in deadly pursuit. Tom learns about faith when the bishop stops to aid a man ill with cholera, then faces off with Blue Feather.

1970-02-15T05:00:00Z

18x18 Talk to Me, Charley

18x18 Talk to Me, Charley

  • 1970-02-15T05:00:00Z25m

Charley and Stokes are partners in a productive gold mine and are successful holding off any claim jumpers. The main problem is Charley drinking too much and when the beautiful Wilhelma arrives the situation worsens. It is Charley who devises a solution.

1970-02-28T05:00:00Z

18x19 Amos and the Black Bull

18x19 Amos and the Black Bull

  • 1970-02-28T05:00:00Z25m

Amos can't marry his girl Maggie because he's poor. When his new friend Yucca offers to trade some of his land for a black bull, Amos has to figure out how to get his hands on one.

A sheriff schemes to win an interest in California's wine industry.

1970-04-01T05:00:00Z

18x21 The Solid Gold Pie

18x21 The Solid Gold Pie

  • 1970-04-01T05:00:00Z25m

A town's pie supply is threatened when the loveless lady baker decides to leave.

1970-04-07T05:00:00Z

18x22 A Gift from Father Tapis

18x22 A Gift from Father Tapis

  • 1970-04-07T05:00:00Z25m

Father de la Cuesta has replaced the deceased Father Tapis and is curious why the padre ordered a hand organ for the mission. Father and Jose refuse to leave when Joaquin and his renegades become a threat, using the organ to save the day.

1970-04-09T05:00:00Z

18x23 Clum's Constabulary

18x23 Clum's Constabulary

  • 1970-04-09T05:00:00Z25m

John Clum is given the task of turning a small group of Apache men into a force that can aid the US Calvary. Not only must he prove their worth but deal with the prejudice of both the army and the local Anglo community who try to sabotage him.

1970-04-18T05:00:00Z

18x24 The Contract

18x24 The Contract

  • 1970-04-18T05:00:00Z25m

Red Eagle, with his wife Little Fawn, compete for an army freight contract against Manning. But Manning uses underhanded means to win so Little Fawn finds a clever solution after arriving at the fort.

1970-04-21T05:00:00Z

18x25 The Duke of Tombstone

18x25 The Duke of Tombstone

  • 1970-04-21T05:00:00Z25m

Tombstone sheriff Ray Ritter and wife Joanna have a bright future but then the he tosses shady gambler Fields out of area. He returns with a deed to half the town and Ritter finds he must protect the scoundrel from vigilant justice.

Season Finale

1970-04-24T05:00:00Z

18x26 Early Candle Lighten

Season Finale

18x26 Early Candle Lighten

  • 1970-04-24T05:00:00Z25m

A gold camp cook is threatened with hanging after it's discovered he has been skimming nuggets from the miners. His assistant thinks he can save his life by bringing the cook's sister from Tucson.

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