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The Cavalcade of America, starring Henry Fonda. Tonight, the DuPont Company brings you Kansas Marshall, starring Henry Fonda on The Cavalcade of America. First, here is Gain Whitman. Good evening. There are plenty of new styles in this season's rainwear, and many of these new good-looking raincoats being featured in stores throughout the country are made of fabric treated with DuPont Z-Land durable water repellent. Unlike ordinary water repellents, the protection you get wit…

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In the Cavalcade of America episode titled Kansas Marshall, Wyatt Earp, played by Henry Fonda, arrives in the burgeoning cow town of Wichita, Kansas, in May 1874. Earp seeks to escape his past as a lawman and hopes to settle down and start a new life. However, Wichita is a town where the law is dictated by the gun, and Earp quickly discovers that his reputation as a former marshal is both a blessing and a curse.

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Cavalcade of America, Episode 517

Kansas Marshall

Monday, March 31, 1947 · 29:58

Cavalcade of America, Episode 517

Kansas Marshall

Monday, March 31, 1947 · 29:58

Summary

Wyatt Earp arrives in Wichita, Kansas, seeking a fresh start in a lawless town dominated by gunmen. He faces hostility from local cowboys who remember his past as a lawman.

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