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Outlaws 1960 - 1962
Outlaws is an NBC Western television series, starring Barton MacLane
as U.S. marshal Frank Caine, who operated in a lawless section of
Oklahoma Territory about Stillwater. The program aired 50 one-hour
episodes from September 29, 1960, to May 10, 1962. The first season
was shot in black-and-white, the second in color. Co-starring with
MacLane in the 1960-1961 season was Don Collier as deputy marshal Will
Foreman. In the second season, MacLane left the program, and Collier
was promoted to full marshal, with Bruce Yarnell joining the cast as
deputy marshal Chalk Breeson. Jock Gaynor appeared in the first season
as deputy Heck Martin, the on-screen nephew of Will Foreman. Slim
Pickens appeared as "Slim" in the second season. Judy Lewis
also appeared the second season as Connie Masters, an employee of the
Wells Fargo office in Stillwater.
The dog who appeared in Walt Disney's Old Yeller was also cast in The
Outlaws.
Others who appeared on the program on at least three occasions were
Vic Morrow, Cliff Robertson, Pippa Scott, and Harry Townes. In
addition, John Anderson, Edgar Buchanan, Jackie Coogan, Bruce Gordon,
Robert Harland, Robert Lansing Cloris Leachman, Robert Karnes, Brian
Keith, Larry Pennell, Chris Robinson, William Shatner, Ray Walston,
Jack Warden, and David Wayne each appeared twice in the series.
In the first season, Outlaws episodes were told from the view of the
outlaws. James Coburn starred on February 16, 1961, as "Culley",
a confused young outlaw who wants to repent. He stops on a chase from
the law to help a blind elderly man played by Henry Hull. Judson Pratt
appeared in the episode too in the role of Daggott. For the second
season, telecast in color, the stories were told from the standpoint
of the lawmen
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