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Bronco is a Western series on ABC from 1958 through 1962. It was shown by the BBC in the United Kingdom. The program starred Ty Hardin as Bronco Layne, a former Confederate officer who wandered the Old West, meeting such well-known individuals as Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, Jesse James, Theodore Roosevelt, Belle Starr, Cole Younger, and John Wesley Hardin.
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- E1 The BesiegedNext upSep 23, 1958 · 60 min
Synopsis
Gunmen attack a religious family heading home to California.
Guest stars: Sue Randall, Robert Warwick, Allen Case, House Peters Jr., Jack Elam, Claude Akins
- E2 Quest of the Thirty DeadOct 7, 1958 · 60 min
Synopsis
One of Bronco's best friends is killed in a train wreck. Bronco looks into it, and discovers that the "accident" was in fact not an accident at all; the train was deliberately sabotaged. An old Civil War friend may be responsible.
Guest stars: Jay Novello (Paco), Tol Avery (P.J. Mohler), Willis Bouchey (Pearson), Ray Danton (Bill Magrider), Peter Breck (Jim Brandt (uncredited)), Sol Gorss (O'Hannigan (uncredited)), George DeNormand (Freight Agent (uncredited)), Joe Garcio (Henchman (uncredited))
- E3 The Turning PointOct 21, 1958 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco unknowingly saves the life of a gunfighter.
Guest stars: Scott Marlowe, R.G. Armstrong (Reverend Hardin), Walter Coy (Sheriff Bob Walters), Ellen Corby (Emma Hardin), Jimmy Lydon (Deputy Roy Proudy), Ron Hayes (Ed Lemon), Benjie Bancroft (Townsman (uncredited)), Hal Taggart (Dr. Ellis (uncredited))
- E4 Four Guns and a PrayerNov 4, 1958 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco enlists the help of gunfighters to save a town.
Guest stars: Gary Vinson, Walter Barnes, Douglas Kennedy, John Hubbard
- E5 The Long Ride BackNov 18, 1958 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco Layne returns to his Texas hometown after fighting for the Confederacy in the Civil War, but faces the hostility of townspeople who believe he's a traitor and a murderer who killed his fiancé's brother.
Guest stars: Paul Fix, Mort Mills, Gerald Mohr, Kathleen Crowley
- E6 Trail to TaosDec 2, 1958 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco tracks down a gang robbing stagecoaches and goes undercover to catch them in the act.
Guest stars: Frank Ferguson, Ed Kemmer, Ron Hayes, Joanne Gilbert
- E7 Brand of CourageDec 16, 1958 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco lands in the middle of a range war when he tries to help nuns whose possession of a cattle ranch is opposed by other ranchers in the area.
Guest stars: George O'Hanlon
- E8 Freeze-OutDec 30, 1958 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco is hired to guide a writer to a ghost town, but repeated attempts on both their lives reveals her true purpose: to find a man buried in a nearby glacier.
Guest stars: James Drury (John Smith), Edgar Stehli (Pancake Riddle), Douglas Dick (James Jones)
- E9 The Baron of Broken LanceJan 13, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco leads a wagon train through the wilderness but the danger comes from within as an old war buddy provokes a local cattle baron when he brings along the man's runaway daughter.
Guest stars: William Reynolds, Myron Healey, Shirley Knight, Betty Lynn
- E10 Payroll of the DeadJan 27, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Major Damayer hires Bronco to guide him into Indian territory to make a request of Sitting Bull.
Guest stars: James Coburn, Robert Warwick, Francis McDonald, John Dehner, Ken Terrell
- E11 Riding SoloFeb 10, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco is suspected of being a killer when he arrives in a town just after a stagecoach robbery committed by an old friend.
Guest stars: Richard Crane, Will Wright, Ray Teal
- E12 Borrowed GloryFeb 24, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco gets involved in blackmail and murder when a killer tagets a friend whose Congressional Medal of Honor may have been wrongly won.
Guest stars: William Reynolds, Robert Vaughn, Hal Baylor, Andra Martin
- E13 The Silent WitnessMar 10, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco is framed for murder when the ruthless Traxel brothers and gangleader Willis Turner sets him up for the murder of his best friend. Only the testimony of a mute child can rescue Bronco from the gallows.
Guest stars: Sherry Alberoni, Charles Stevens, Russ Conway, Chris Alcaide, Karl Swenson
- E14 The Belles of Silver FlatMar 24, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco is saved from a hired gun by the quick draw of the Reverend Dave Clayton, arousing suspicions that the preacher is really a gunman.
Guest stars: Pernell Roberts, Grandon Rhodes, Vaughn Taylor, Veda Ann Borg, Hank Worden, John Beradino
- E15 BackfireApr 7, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Sheriff McKeever is killed when his scheme to restore his gunslinging youth fails, leaving deputy Bronco to discover who was behind the backfire.
Guest stars: Don Beddoe, Troy Donahue, Jeff York, Barry Kelley, Carol Ohmart
- E16 School for CowardsApr 21, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco is hired to teach at a military academy but ends up searching for a would-be killer after a cadet's realization that he's half-Sioux prompts an attempt on his life.
Guest stars: Mike Connors, Jeanne Cooper
- E17 Prairie SkipperMay 5, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco's hired as trail-boss for a cattle drive and runs into trouble with a flirtatious woman who seems to have multiple husbands.
Guest stars: Lorne Greene, Bing Russell, Mickey Simpson, Holly Bane, Hank Patterson, Carlos Romero
- E18 Shadow of a ManMay 19, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Furious at being pulled into a payroll robbery and murder, Bronco goes looking for the loot and the culprit as a posse chases him.
Guest stars: George D. Wallace, Wayne Morris, Rebecca Welles, Don 'Red' Barry
- E19 Hero of the TownJun 2, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco tries to solve the murder of the town's most popular man, found dead with Bronco's gun in his hand shortly after a bank robbery.
Guest stars: Lynn Bari (Amy Biggs), Harry Lauter (Bill Mack), Ken Mayer (Sheriff Turner), Karl Weber (Ab Walker)
- E20 Red Water NorthSep 19, 1959 · 60 min
Synopsis
Bronco agrees to deliver a riverboat for his friend Martha Chandler despite a ruthless businessman intent on stopping the cargo from reaching its destination and a blonde passenger with a mysterious agenda.
Guest stars: Dorothy Provine, Michael Forest, Karl Swenson
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