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The Deputy

The Deputy

19596.22 Seasons76 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The Deputy is an American western series that aired on NBC from September 1959, to July 1961. The series stars Henry Fonda as Chief Marshal Simon Fry of the Arizona Territory and Allen Case as Deputy Clay McCord, a storekeeper who tried to avoid using a gun.

NetworksNBC

Top Cast

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Marshal Simon Fry

R

Read Morgan

Sergeant Hapgood Tasker

Wallace Ford

Wallace Ford

Marshal Herk Lamson

Themes & Keywords

19th century

About The Deputy

The Deputy is a western series that first aired in 1959 exploring themes of 19th century. it stars Henry Fonda, Read Morgan, Wallace Ford. The Deputy is an American western series that aired on NBC from September 1959, to July 1961. The series stars Henry Fonda as Chief Marshal Simon Fry of the Arizona Territory and Allen Case as Deputy Clay McCord, a storekeeper who tried to avoid using a gun.

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