Death Valley Days

Death Valley Days (1952-1970)

EndedScripted showDrama, Western

Death Valley Days is an anthology series that featured true stories of the old American West, mainly in the Death Valley area.

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Scheduleevery Friday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S18E26Early Candle Lightenavr. 24, 1970
S18E25The Duke of Tombstoneavr. 21, 1970
S18E24The Contractavr. 18, 1970
S18E23Clum's Constabularyavr. 9, 1970
S18E22A Gift from Father Tapisavr. 7, 1970
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Death Valley Days' premiere?

'Death Valley Days' premiered on March 1, 1952.

Who was the host of 'Death Valley Days'?

The host of 'Death Valley Days' was Stanley Andrews.

What genre does 'Death Valley Days' belong to?

'Death Valley Days' is a Western anthology series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Death Valley Days'?

The first season of 'Death Valley Days' consisted of 18 episodes.

Which network aired 'Death Valley Days'?

'Death Valley Days' aired on the CBS network.

Who replaced Stanley Andrews as the host of 'Death Valley Days' in 1965?

Robert Taylor replaced Stanley Andrews as the host of 'Death Valley Days' in 1965.

Was 'Death Valley Days' based on real historical events?

Yes, 'Death Valley Days' was based on real historical events in the American West.

Were the episodes of 'Death Valley Days' standalone stories or connected?

The episodes of 'Death Valley Days' were standalone stories.

Who were some of the guest stars on 'Death Valley Days'?

Some of the guest stars on 'Death Valley Days' included Ronald Reagan, Lee Marvin, and James Arness.

Was 'Death Valley Days' primarily filmed on location or in a studio?

'Death Valley Days' was primarily filmed on location in the American West.

Did 'Death Valley Days' receive any awards or nominations during its run?

Yes, 'Death Valley Days' received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 1954 for Outstanding Western Series.

Did 'Death Valley Days' have any notable theme songs?

Yes, 'Death Valley Days' had a memorable theme song called "The Old Miner."

Were there any spin-off shows or movies based on 'Death Valley Days'?

No, there were no spin-off shows or movies based on 'Death Valley Days'.

Did 'Death Valley Days' explore different time periods in the American West?

Yes, 'Death Valley Days' explored various time periods in the history of the American West.

What was the average episode duration of 'Death Valley Days'?

The average episode duration of 'Death Valley Days' was approximately 25 minutes.

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