Law of the Plainsman

7.3 1959 1 Season

Western

Law of the Plainsman is a Western television series starring Michael Ansara that aired on the NBC television network from October 1, 1959, until May 5, 1960. The character of Native American U.S. Marshal Sam Buckhart wa…

Season 1

30 episodes

Episode 1

Prairie Incident

30 min

Episode 1

Prairie Incident

Patrolling the plains, Marshal Sam Buckhart discovers a wagon containing a murdered man and his eight-year-old daughter. The girl is able to give Buckhart a description of the killer.

30 min

Episode 2

Full Circle

30 min

Episode 2

Full Circle

For years Sam Buckhart has been looking for a bank robber. He is stunned to discover that the thief is Sheriff Max Chafee, who Sam believed to be honest and straightforward.

30 min

Episode 3

A Matter Of Life And Death

30 min

Episode 3

A Matter Of Life And Death

Marshal Sam Buckhart, who has been searching for outlaw Charlie Slade for many years, finally locates his hideout. Before Buckhart can take the outlaw prisoner, Slade's henchmen overpower him.

30 min

Episode 4

The Hostiles

30 min

Episode 4

The Hostiles

A man who lives in the mountains kills a young girl; Sam Buckhart is assigned to find the murderer.

30 min

Episode 5

Passenger To Mescalero

30 min

Episode 5

Passenger To Mescalero

Deputy Marshal Sam Buckhart is assigned to bring a dangerous outlaw to the prison at Mescalero. During the journey a band of outlaws ambush the stagecoach.

30 min