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The Texan
S2.E12
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Cowards Don't Die

  • Episode aired Nov 30, 1959
  • 30m
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8.1/10
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The Texan (1958)
DramaWestern

A former lawman, now a storekeeper, has lost his nerve after a shooting incident, and is now being harassed by a gang of outlaws led by the brother of a man he once killed. The ex-lawman's d... Read allA former lawman, now a storekeeper, has lost his nerve after a shooting incident, and is now being harassed by a gang of outlaws led by the brother of a man he once killed. The ex-lawman's daughter refuses to let him put on a gun again or try to fight back.A former lawman, now a storekeeper, has lost his nerve after a shooting incident, and is now being harassed by a gang of outlaws led by the brother of a man he once killed. The ex-lawman's daughter refuses to let him put on a gun again or try to fight back.

  • Director
    • Edward Ludwig
  • Writer
    • Harry Kronman
  • Stars
    • Rory Calhoun
    • Karl Swenson
    • Robert J. Wilke
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  • IMDb RATING
    8.1/10
    31
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    • Director
      • Edward Ludwig
    • Writer
      • Harry Kronman
    • Stars
      • Rory Calhoun
      • Karl Swenson
      • Robert J. Wilke
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Rory Calhoun
    Rory Calhoun
    • Bill Longley
    Karl Swenson
    Karl Swenson
    • Sam Maitland
    Robert J. Wilke
    Robert J. Wilke
    • Pete Torrey
    • (as Robert Wilke)
    Bern Hoffman
    • Marshal Ed Bowden
    Sally Fraser
    Sally Fraser
    • Martha Maitland
    Hal Baylor
    Hal Baylor
    • Deke Anson
    Sherwood Price
    Sherwood Price
    • Mort Drover
    Hal Smith
    Hal Smith
    • The Bartender
    Tyler MacDuff
    Tyler MacDuff
    • Bert
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    • Director
      • Edward Ludwig
    • Writer
      • Harry Kronman
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      The title is based upon a quote from William Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar" (Act II, Scene II: "Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once."

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    • Release date
      • November 30, 1959 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • Desilu Productions
      • Rorvic Productions
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      • 30m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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