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Death Valley Days

Season 2 1953 - 1954
TV-PG

  • 1953-09-29T05:00:00Z on Syndication
  • 25m
  • 7h 44m (18 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.

18 episodes

Season Premiere

1953-09-29T05:00:00Z

2x01 The Diamond Babe

Season Premiere

2x01 The Diamond Babe

  • 1953-09-29T05:00:00Z26m

The good folks of town look down on Diamond Babe because of her saloon background. But a deadly epidemic hits the area and the citizens learn a lesson as Babe's care is responsible for saving lives.

1953-10-01T05:00:00Z

2x02 Little Washington

2x02 Little Washington

  • 1953-10-01T05:00:00Z25m

The tale of a society belle of Washington, D.C. who is transplanted to Carson City, Nevada, then known as "Little Washington".

1953-10-27T05:00:00Z

2x03 Solomon in All His Glory

2x03 Solomon in All His Glory

  • 1953-10-27T05:00:00Z26m

Solomon is a newspaper man who sold his paper 10 years earlier and has been drunk ever since.

1953-11-21T05:00:00Z

2x04 Which Side of the Fence

2x04 Which Side of the Fence

  • 1953-11-21T05:00:00Z25m

A young, educated and talented Bill Stewart tries his hand in California as a gold miner, but quickly realizes his future lies as a lawyer. As his legal practice flourishes he has a whirlwind courtship with a beautiful woman.

1953-10-03T05:00:00Z

2x05 Whirlwind Courtship

2x05 Whirlwind Courtship

  • 1953-10-03T05:00:00Z26m

A young, educated and talented Bill Stewart tries his hand in California as a gold miner, but quickly realizes his future lies as a lawyer. As his legal practice flourishes he has a whirlwind courtship with a beautiful woman.

1953-11-24T05:00:00Z

2x06 Dear Teacher

2x06 Dear Teacher

  • 1953-11-24T05:00:00Z26m

New schoolteacher arrives, keeps unruly students in line with her sweet demeanor and sharpshooting skills. One vindictive female student and some town busybodies try to get her run out of town.

1953-10-01T05:00:00Z

2x07 One in a Hundred

2x07 One in a Hundred

  • 1953-10-01T05:00:00Z25m

Cavalry man Larry Brooks is escorting a group through peaceful Indian territory. His quick use of a rifle ends several lives and puts everyone in peril due to lack of water. His attraction to the widowed Mary brings him to a heroic decision.

1954-01-02T05:00:00Z

2x08 Little Papeete

2x08 Little Papeete

  • 1954-01-02T05:00:00Z26m

The mining town of Columbia, California has burned twice so Philo Clark leads an effort to purchase the latest fire engine. Philo dubs it Little Papeete but his girlfriend Sue becomes jealous of the men's devotion to the machine.

1954-01-05T05:00:00Z

2x09 Lotta Crabtree

2x09 Lotta Crabtree

  • 1954-01-05T05:00:00Z26m

Lotta's early years are in California gold mining camps where her mother runs a boarding house and her father a failed prospector. Briefly under the tutelage of Lola Montez, Lotta rises to be a famous singer and actress.

1954-01-30T05:00:00Z

2x10 Yaller

2x10 Yaller

  • 1954-01-30T05:00:00Z26m

A young miner is afflicted with claustrophobia, causing his associates to call him "yaller".

1954-01-30T05:00:00Z

2x11 The Twelve Pound Nugget

2x11 The Twelve Pound Nugget

  • 1954-01-30T05:00:00Z26m

After discovering the man she married was never divorced, a pregnant woman flees to her sister's home where she gives birth to child. When the local judge announces that a "12-pound nugget" could be found at the Tibbett shack, excitement races through the mining camp and the new mother finds a man more worthy of her love.

1954-02-28T05:00:00Z

2x12 Jimmy Dayton's Treasure

2x12 Jimmy Dayton's Treasure

  • 1954-02-28T05:00:00Z26m

Prospector Jimmy Dayton falls hard for a dance hall girl Flory. He buys a toupee and gets new teeth but it turns out she doesn't care how he looks she's only interested in his money.

1954-01-28T05:00:00Z

2x13 Snowshoe Thompson

2x13 Snowshoe Thompson

  • 1954-01-28T05:00:00Z26m

John Thompson is determined that Placerville and other mining camps get mail during the snowy winters. John develops skis and heroically gets news through but his lack of pay postpones his marriage to Agnes.

1954-03-27T05:00:00Z

2x14 Husband Pro-Tem

2x14 Husband Pro-Tem

  • 1954-03-27T05:00:00Z25m

Phelps, a railroad executive, needs Andy Prentice's help with Chief Black Hawk in getting permission for the train to go through Indian territory. His daughter Evelyn causes trouble for Andy and he must fight the brave warrior.

1954-04-10T05:00:00Z

2x15 The Kickapoo Run

2x15 The Kickapoo Run

  • 1954-04-10T05:00:00Z26m

Cowpoke Curt Morrison and pal Josh locate a spring on Indian land soon to be opened to homesteaders. Disqualified themselves they tell Bonnie but a land speculator beats her to it illegally. Curt makes sure it works out for the Kentucky lass.

1954-05-08T04:00:00Z

2x16 Sixth Sense

2x16 Sixth Sense

  • 1954-05-08T04:00:00Z26m

Susie is blind and bitter because of her blindness. Steve meets her and helps her to find a purpose in life via a job. Susie witnesses a stage robbery and her heightened senses play a key role in solving the crime.

1954-05-15T04:00:00Z

2x17 The Rainbow Chaser

2x17 The Rainbow Chaser

  • 1954-05-15T04:00:00Z26m

Lucretia Phinney and her children endure years of poverty and humiliation because her husband Herb prefers daydreaming and prospecting to steady work. Eventually, she devises an ironic solution to their situation.

Season Finale

1954-06-17T04:00:00Z

2x18 Mr. Godiva

Season Finale

2x18 Mr. Godiva

  • 1954-06-17T04:00:00Z26m

Sam Swift is in love with Marjorie Delafield and intends to marry her. But her father Marcus doesn't approve and will only give his consent if Sam can make a fortune in three days.

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