Death Valley Days

Hangtown fry is an elaborate omelet that Paul Duval created to delay his execution.

Ruel Gridley pays off a bet by donating a bag of flour to a fund for Civil War wounded.

Army doctor Walter Reed and his wife shelter the granddaughter of an Apache chief, and soon wish they hadn't.

Officials try to get a telegraph wire to Helen Flynn: Frank Girard has just broken out of jail - and he's determined to stop her wedding.

A dramatization of the life of hat manufacturer John Stetson.

A farmer runs afoul of town boss Barney Sullivan.

John J. Pershing, fresh out of West Point, tracks the white renegades who murdered two Zuni Indians.

An incident in the life of botanist David Douglas.

A 15-year-old joins the Texas revolutionaries to avenge Davy Crockett's death at the Alamo.

A princess agrees to be treated by a medical pioneer who uses a new method: blood transfusion.

A woman falls in love with a man she was planning to rob.

Plagued by gold thefts, Denver bankers set up their own mint - in the bank basement.

Lawmen Pete Gabriel and Joe Phy were friends - until Kitty Bolton came along.

A practitioner of "folk medicine" blocks a medical-school graduate's efforts to set up a practice on the California frontier.

The man Kit Carson saved from death in the desert turns out to be his wife's ex-fiance.

A disagreement between a U.S. senator and a Supreme Court justice erupts in gunplay.

The career of William E. Borah, a senator from Idaho.

A friendship grows between a wounded bandit and a French-Canadian engineer who nurses him back to health.

Joan Blondell plays a widow who takes on the Mountain Pacific Railroad when one of its trains kills her cow.

A mine foreman refuses to take precautions against a cave-in.

The sky's the limit on Brady's spending spree after he confidently places a high-stakes bet.

A cowboy explores a valley allegedly haunted by monks massacred a century before.

An Indian acquitted of murder under Sioux law must contend with white man's lynch-law justice.

DeForest Kelley portrays a Civil War vet trying to rid his home town of terrorists.

Suspicious townspeople are drawn toward two brothers who spend their nights digging at a grave.