Buckskin The Greatest Man in History (Season 1, Episode 20)
TV Episode | 30 min | Western

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Buckskin

The Greatest Man in History (Season 1, Episode 20)

TV Episode | 30 min | Western

Newspaper editor Ben Newcomb hears a deathbed confession that appears to implicate the mayor in a shooting. Not wanting to make the confession public, Ben goes to the mayor and tries to convince him to clear the air one way or the other.

Director

Fletcher Markle

Writer

Harold Swanton (creator)

Producer

Robert Bassler

Cinematographer

William A. Sickner

Editor

Stanley Rabjohn (as Stan Rabjohn)

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Updated Jan 5, 1959

Release date

Jan 5, 1959 (United States)

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Tom Nolan Jody O'Connell (as Tommy Nolan) Jody O'Connell (as Tommy Nolan) See fewer	Who'll Stop the Rain (1978)
Sallie Brophy Annie O'Connell Annie O'Connell See fewer	Producers' Showcase (1954)
Mike Road Marshal Tom Sellers Marshal Tom Sellers See fewer	The Roaring 20's (1960)
Michael Lipton Ben Newcomb Ben Newcomb See fewer	Network (1976)
Stephen Chase Mayor George Ellerbe, Sr. Mayor George Ellerbe, Sr. See fewer	When Worlds Collide (1951)
Amanda Webb Alma Ellerbe Alma Ellerbe See fewer	The Ten Commandments (1956)
Hugh Corcoran George Ellerbe, Jr. George Ellerbe, Jr. See fewer	The Manitou (1978)
Richard Bermudez Pancho Garces Pancho Garces See fewer	Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958)
Don Grady Mike Delany (uncredited) Mike Delany (uncredited) See fewer	My Three Sons (1960)
Bob Woodward Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951)