Many actors from films were finding new employment as guest stars on TV shows and some that appeared on “Lawman” were: Wayne Morris, Joel Gray, Bill Williams, Robert Fuller, Jack Elam and Clu ...

Sidney Thompson, author of The Bass Reeves Trilogy which inspired the Paramount TV ... series based on Reeves' life after hearing Morgan Freeman say his dream role would be to play the lawman. " ...

Running for seven seasons, NBC’s McCloud starred Dennis Weaver as a cowboy lawman who traded in his Western landscapes for skyscrapers.