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Wichita Town is a half-hour western television series starring Joel McCrea, Jody McCrea, Carlos Romero, and George Neise that aired on NBC from September 30, 1959, until April 6, 1960.
Original Release
09/30/1959 on NBC
US Release
09/30/1959
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Joel McCrea | Marshal Mike Dunbar / Mike Dunbar |
| Jody McCrea | Ben Matheson / Deputy Ben Matheson |
| Robert Foulk | Joe Kingston |
| Robert Anderson | Aeneas MacLinahan |
| George N. Neise | Dr. Nat Wyndham |
| Carlos Romero | Rico Rodriguez / Rico |
| Charles Seel | Charlie Cruter / Old Man |
| Dave Willock | Quincy |
| Frank Ferguson | Mayor Eric Holbein |
| Pitt Herbert | Sutton / Art Sutton |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Night the Cowboys Roared | Wednesday, 30 September 1959 |
| 2 | Wyndham's Way | Wednesday, 07 October 1959 |
| 3 | Bullet for a Friend | Wednesday, 14 October 1959 |
| 4 | They Won't Hang Jimmy Relson | Wednesday, 21 October 1959 |
| 5 | Drifting | Wednesday, 28 October 1959 |
| 6 | Man on the Hill | Wednesday, 04 November 1959 |
| 7 | Day of Battle | Wednesday, 18 November 1959 |
| 8 | Compadre | Wednesday, 25 November 1959 |
| 9 | Passage to the Enemy | Wednesday, 02 December 1959 |
| 10 | Out of the Past | Wednesday, 09 December 1959 |
| 11 | Death Watch | Wednesday, 16 December 1959 |
| 12 | The Devil's Choice | Wednesday, 23 December 1959 |
| 13 | Biggest Man in Town | Wednesday, 30 December 1959 |
| 14 | Ruby Dawes | Wednesday, 06 January 1960 |
| 15 | Bought | Wednesday, 13 January 1960 |
| 16 | The Long Night | Wednesday, 20 January 1960 |
| 17 | Seed of Hate | Wednesday, 27 January 1960 |
| 18 | The Avengers | Wednesday, 03 February 1960 |
| 19 | Brothers of the Knife | Wednesday, 10 February 1960 |
| 20 | Afternoon in Town | Wednesday, 17 February 1960 |
| 21 | The Frontiersman | Wednesday, 02 March 1960 |
| 22 | The Hanging Judge | Wednesday, 09 March 1960 |
| 23 | Second Chance | Wednesday, 16 March 1960 |
| 24 | Paid in Full | Wednesday, 23 March 1960 |
| 25 | The Legend of Tom Horn | Wednesday, 30 March 1960 |
| 26 | Sidekicks | Wednesday, 06 April 1960 |
Directors
R.G. Springsteen, Jesse Hibbs, Jerry Hopper, David Friedkin, Frank Baur, Walter Grauman
Writers
Paul Savage, Eric Freiwald, Robert Schaefer, David Friedkin, Daniel B. Ullman, David P. Harmon, Ellis Kadison, Morton S. Fine, Barney Slater, Lawrence Menkin, Richard Alan Simmons, Edward W. Walsh, Frank Davis
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Joel McCrea | Marshal Mike Dunbar / Mike Dunbar |
| Jody McCrea | Ben Matheson / Deputy Ben Matheson |
| Robert Foulk | Joe Kingston |
| Robert Anderson | Aeneas MacLinahan |
| George N. Neise | Dr. Nat Wyndham |
| Carlos Romero | Rico Rodriguez / Rico |
| Charles Seel | Charlie Cruter / Old Man |
| Dave Willock | Quincy |
| Frank Ferguson | Mayor Eric Holbein |
| Pitt Herbert | Sutton / Art Sutton |
| James Coburn | Wally / Fletcher |
| Cliff Fields | Tyler / Gregg |
| John McIntire | Frank Matheson |
| Earle Hodgins | Professor / Old Man |
| John Pickard | Bain |
| Suzanne Lloyd | Laura / Laura Canfield |
| I. Stanford Jolley | Smokey / Hank Balenger |
| Gene Evans | Otis Stockett |
| Abraham Sofaer | Victor Tomasino |
| Anthony Caruso | Zitto Vizzini |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Richard V. Heermance | Producer |
| Morton S. Fine | Producer |
| David Friedkin | Producer |
Editors
Harry Marker, Lester Orlebeck, Frank Sullivan, Milton Shifman, Samuel E. Beetley, J. Frank O'Neill, Chandler House
