The Wonderful World of Disney/Elfego Baca: The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca
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| Elfego Baca: The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca | |
| Season 5, Episode 1 | |
| Airdate | October 3, 1958 |
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| Writer(s) | Norman Foster |
| Director(s) | Norman Foster |
| Magic Highway, U.S.A. | The Pigeon That Worked a Miracle |
| The Wonderful World of Disney — Season Five | |
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Elfego Baca: The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca is the first episode of the fifth season of The Wonderful World of Disney, and the one hundred first episode overall.
Cast: Robert Loggia (Elfego Baca), Robert F. Simon (Deputy Sheriff Ed Morgan), Lisa Montel (Anita Chavez), Nestor Paiva (Justice of the Peace), Leonard Strong (Zangana Martinez), Charles Maxwell, Linc Foster (Jim Spears), Rico Alaniz (Fernandez)
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[edit] Plot Overview
The first chapter in the continuing story of Elfego Baca, a gunfighter who turned to the law, begins in 1884 as Elfego rides into Frisco, New Mexico. Elfego steps in to arrest a drunken cowboy when the sheriff is too afraid to act, when is not appreciated by the cowboy's friends. For the next 33 hours they fire a series of barrages at Elfego, even trying a dynamite blast to kill them. He survives the ordeal and becomes the new sheriff of Socorro, New Mexico.
[edit] Credits
- Producer: James Pratt
- Director of Photography: William Synder
- Art Director: Stan Jolley
- Film Editor: Edward Sampson, Jr.
- Music: Franklyn Marks
- Songs by Rich Dehr, Frank Miller, Norman Foster, William Lava
- Matte Artist: Peter Ellenshaw
- Sound: Robert O. Cook
- Set Decorators: Emile Kuri, Armor E. Goetten
- Costumer: Chuck Keehne
- Make-Up: Pat McNalley
- Assistant Director: Vincent McEveety
[edit] Notes
- Starting with this episode, the title of the series was changed to Walt Disney Presents.
- This and the next Elfego Baca stories were combinded and released theaterically overseas in 1959.
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