Branded: Coward Step Aside

Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Skip Homeier, Richard Arlen (starring)
Harry Harris (director)
John Wilder, Jerry Ziegman (screenwriters)

Burbank, CA: Cactus Productions / Sentinel Productions, 1965. Draft script for the seventh episode of season one of the 1965-1966 television series, which originally aired on March 7, 1965 on NBC. Copy belonging to actor Johnny Crawford, with his name in manuscript ink on the front wrapper and his manuscript annotations throughout.

The series followed the adventures of a US Army cavalry captain drummed out of the service after being accused of cowardice. In this installment, the town's young Deputy Marshal seeks the help of the former cavalry captain in stopping a gang of bank robbers.

Yellow titled wrappers, noted as production No. 30473 on the front wrapper, undated, with credits for screenwriters Jerry Ziegman and John Wilder. Title page present, dated Feb. 11, 1965, noted as Revised, with credits for director Harry Harris. 39 leaves, with last page of text numbered 32. Mimeograph duplication on blue stock, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound internally with three gold brads. Housed in brown wrappers with a handwritten title label affixed on the front wrapper, dated March, 1965.


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