Outlaws is an NBC Western television series featuring Barton MacLane as U.S. marshal Frank Caine, who operated in a lawless area of the Oklahoma Territory near Stillwater. The show aired 50 one-hour episodes from September 29, 1960, to May 10, 1962. The first season was filmed in black-and-white, while the second season was in color. Co-starring with MacLane during the 1960–1961 season was Don Collier as deputy marshal Will Foreman. In the second season, MacLane departed the show, and Collier was promoted to full marshal, with Bruce Yarnell joining the cast as deputy marshal Chalk Breeson. Jock Gaynor appeared in the first season as deputy Heck Martin, the on-screen nephew of Will Foreman. Slim Pickens portrayed "Slim" in the second season. Judy Lewis also joined the second season as Connie Masters, an employee of the Wells Fargo office in Stillwater. The dog featured in Walt Disney's Old Yeller was also cast in The Outlaws. Others who appeared on the show at least three times include Vic Morrow, Cliff Robertson, Pippa Scott, and Harry Townes. Additionally, John Anderson, Edgar Buchanan, Jackie Coogan, Bruce Gordon, Robert Harland, Robert Lansing, Cloris Leachman, Robert Karnes, Brian Keith, Larry Pennell, Chris Robinson, William Shatner, Ray Walston, Jack Warden, and David Wayne each made two appearances in the series.
