Inventory of the Death Valley days : videotape series

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Title: Death Valley days : videotape series
Date (inclusive): 1964-1965
Collection Number: 83093
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 7 motion picture film reels (1 cubic foot box) (1.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Motion picture film of selected episodes of the Western television series, of which Ronald Reagan was host.
Creator: Reagan, Ronald
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1983.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Death Valley days : videotape series, Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Content of Collection

Motion picture film of selected episodes of the Western television series, of which Ronald Reagan was host.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Motion pictures
Western television programs

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Call of the West, "No Gun Behind His Badge", 16mm film March 25, 1965

Physical Description: 16mm print, color, sound, 30 minutes
Language of Material: English.

Access

Use copy available on-site for immediate use. Use copy reference number: 83093_f_0011199.

Publication Rights

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Scope and Contents

Episode 22 of the 13th season of the anthology series "Death Valley Days." This program, under the syndicated series title "Call of the West," "No Gun Behind His Badge" is hosted by John Payne and stars Ronald Reagan. Written by Robert Hardy Andrews. Produced by Robert Stabler. Starring Ronald Reagan, Barry Kelley, Shary Marchall, Woodrow Parfrey, Mort Mills, Leo Gordon, Michael Witney, Glenn Stensel, Quentin Sondergaard, and Ed Madden.
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Call of the West, "Temporary Warden", 16mm film September 30, 1965

Physical Description: 16mm print, color, sound, 30 minutes

Publication Rights

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Scope and Contents

Episode 1 of the 14th season of the anthology series "Death Valley Days." This program, under the syndicated series title "Call of the West," "Temporary Warden" is hosted by Robert Taylor and stars Ronald Reagan. Written by Todhunter Ballard and Robert Leslie Bellem. Directed by Harmon Jones. Starring Ronald Reagan, Charles Francisco, George Murdock, Jim Bannon, and Rodolfo Acosta.
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Call of the West, "A City is Born", 16mm film October 22, 1965

Physical Description: 16mm print, color, sound, 30 minutes

Publication Rights

Use copy available on-site for immediate use. Use copy reference number: 83093_f_0011033.

Scope and Contents

Episode 8 of 14th season of the anthology series "Death Valley Days." This program, under the syndicated series title "Call of the West," "A City is Born" is hosted by John Payne and stars Ronald Reagan. Written by Robert Leslie Bellem and Todhunter Ballard. Produced by Robert Stabler. Starring Ronald Reagan, Jack Lambert, James Seay, Michael Davis, Oscar Beregi, and Robert Carricart.
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Call of the West, "Battle of San Francisco Bay", 16mm film March 18, 1965

Physical Description: 16mm print, color, sound, 30 minutes

Publication Rights

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Scope and Contents

Episode 20 of 13th season of the anthology series "Death Valley Days." This program, under the syndicated series title "Call of the West," "Battle of San Francisco Bay" is hosted by Robert Taylor and stars Ronald Reagan. Written by Robert Hardy Andrews based on an article by Jerry MacMullen. Directed by Jack Shea. Starring Ronald Reagan, June Dayton, William Bramley, and Hal Torey.
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Call of the West, "No Place For a Lady", 16mm film October 21, 1965

Physical Description: 16mm print, color, sound, 30 minutes

Publication Rights

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Scope and Contents

Episode 7 of 14th season of the anthology series "Death Valley Days." This program, under the syndicated series title "Call of the West," "No Place For a Lady" is hosted by Robert Taylor and stars Ronald Reagan, Maidie Norman, Simon Scott, Linda Marsh, and Joel Fluellen.
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Call of the West, "The Lawless Have Laws", 16mm film October 1, 1965

Physical Description: 16mm print, color, sound, 30 minutes

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Scope and Contents

Episode 3 of 14th season of the anthology series "Death Valley Days." This program, under the syndicated series title "Call of the West," "The Lawless Have Laws" is written by Robert Hardy Andrews, produced by Robert Stabler and directed by Tay Garnett. The program is hosted by John Payne and stars Ronald Reagan, Shary Marshall, and Tim McIntire.
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Call of the West, "Tribute to a Dog", 16mm film

Physical Description: 16mm print, color, sound, 30 minutes

Publication Rights

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Scope and Contents

Episode 9 of 13th season of the anthology series "Death Valley Days." This program, under the syndicated series title "Call of the West," "Tribute to a Dog" is written by Lance Hazzard, produced by Robert Stabler, and directed by Harmon Jones. The program is hosted by John Payne and stars Ronald Reagan, Charles Cooper, S. John Launer, Ralph Moody, Kay Stewart, and William Zuckert.