The Deputy
Overview
Set in the Arizona Territory, this classic western series features Henry Fonda in the role of Chief Marshal Simon Fry. Premiering on NBC in September 1959 and concluding in July 1961, The Deputy follows Fry as he navigates the challenges of law enforcement in a rugged landscape. Accompanying him is Deputy Clay McCord, portrayed by Allen Case, a reluctant gunman whose preference for peaceful resolutions often puts him at odds with the harsh realities of frontier justice. Together, they tackle crime while balancing their contrasting approaches to law and order.
Episodes
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1
Badge For A Day (The Deputy)
In the opening episode, "The Deputy," Fry chooses Silver City, Arizona, as the location to intercept two men he believes are transporting supplies to ...
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2
The Wild Wind
Charlotte Nelson confides in Clay McCord about her worries for her younger brother, Trooper, who has become involved with the notorious gang led by th...
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4
Shadow Of The Noose
Simon Fry apprehends a "Drifter" accused of killing a man, taking his wife, and then shooting her. He initially plans to deliver the Drifter to a loca...
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5
Powder Keg
Herk faces danger on his way to Prescott as he transports his prisoner, especially when a chatty telegrapher inadvertently reveals the news of Deaver'...
