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An Enemy of the Town: Directed by Frank Arrigo. With Henry Fonda, Allen Case, Read Morgan, Whit Bissell. A drunken newspaper editor takes on Silver Creek's newest employer, a large tannery, claiming that the company's by-products are polluting the town's only river.
- (19)
- Western
- Frank Arrigo
- 1961-05-06
Different kind of Western. This episode deals with contaminated water supply. Ahead of its time, considering the growth of the Environmental movement in later decades.
The Deputy is an American Western television series starring Henry Fonda and Allen Case that aired on NBC from 1959 to 1961. Fonda portrayed Chief Marshal Simon Fry of the Arizona Territory and Case played Deputy Clay McCord, a storekeeper who tried to avoid using a gun.
A drunken newspaper editor takes on Silver Creek's newest employer, a large tannery, claiming that the company's by-products are polluting the town's only river. Clay doesn't believe the stories until several townspeople come down with mysterious fevers.
"The Deputy" An Enemy of the Town (TV Episode 1961) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Details Episode 32 Aired May 6, 1961 An Enemy of the Town A newspaper editor takes on Silver Creek's newest employer, a large tannery, claiming that the company's by-products are polluting...
An Enemy of the Town is the thirty-second episode of the second season of The Deputy, and the seventy-first episode overall. Starring: Henry Fonda ( Marshal Simon Fry ) and Allen Case ( Deputy Clay McCord ) Also Starring: Read Morgan ( Sgt. Hapgood Tasker )