The Outcast (2 Nov. 1958)

A vilified man is in Laramie. It's up to Troop to get Bob Ford on the 4pm train before he is killed or lynched by the good citizens, who have nothing good even to sing about him.

Director:

Stuart Heisler

Writers:

Jack Emanuel (story), William F. Leicester (story)

Stars:

John Russell, Peter Brown, Dick Foran

Cast

Episode cast overview:
John Russell	...	Marshal Dan Troop
Peter Brown	...	Deputy Johnny McKay
Dick Foran	...	Ed Kelly
Martin Landau	...	Bob Ford
Tony Romano	...	Guitar Player
Stuart Randall	...	Stan Jackson
Emory Parnell	...	Hank
Jimmy Lydon	...	Nat Davis (as James Lydon)
Harry Harvey Jr.	...	Willy Davis

Storyline

Bob Ford arrives in Laramie and is recognized by patrons of the saloon led by Ed Kelly. He is reviled for having shot Jesse James in the back for reward money. When he tries to buy a drink, they start to beat him him up as he is not wearing a gun. Marshal Troop intervenes and tells Ford to stay in his hotel room until the train leaves town. However, the train is delayed and Ford becomes drunk. Troop moves him to the jail but Kelly leads the mob to the jail to lynch Ford forcing Troop to take a stand.

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Genres:

Western

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

2 November 1958 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Stage 28, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros. Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

30 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

This is the first time a train in Laramie is mentioned or heard. All other arrivals are by stagecoach.

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