to as being: “Even bigger than Cole Younger”. In 1960, Robert J. Wilke played Younger in the episode "Perilous Passage", the series premiere of the NBC western Overland Trail, starring William Bendix and Doug McClure. In 1960, an episode of Bronco, "Shadow of Jesse James", told the story of the Northfield Bank Robbery. In "One Way Ticket", a 1962 episode of Cheyenne, Clint Walker, in the title role of Cheyenne Bodie, is a federal marshal escorting Younger, played by Philip Carey, to prison to begin his sentence. In a 1983 episode of Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983) (Season Nine, Episode 14 - 'The Younger Brothers', Cole was portrayed by Geoffrey Lewis, who had brothers Bart ( Robert Donner ) and Lonnie ( Timothy Scott ) bungling robberies and kidnappings after fourteen years in prison, then realizing they were no longer up to it. The episode was done in a more comedic style. The TV series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman featured Cole portrayed by Ian Bohen in the episode "Baby Outlaws S3E21". Cole Younger is the main antagonist in the Hulu Original Series Quick Draw. In the show, he is characterized by a large leather mask that he wears in perpetuity, and the only reference to a brother is his follower: Ephram Younger. The character resides just outside the town of Great Bend, Kansas and is played by Brian O'Connor. Literature Cole Younger appears briefly towards the end of Charles Portis' 1968 novel True Grit. Cole Younger is a major character in Wildwood Boys (William Morrow, 2000; New York), a biographical novel of "Bloody Bill" Anderson by James Carlos Blake. Music "Bandit Cole Younger' by Ed Crain was originally recorded in 1931 and was included in the first volume of the Harry Smith Anthology of American Folk Music in 1952. References Further reading External links 1844 births 1916 deaths People from Lee's Summit, Missouri People of Missouri in the American Civil War People convicted of murder by Minnesota Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by Minnesota Bushwhackers 1868 crimes in the United States James–Younger Gang Outlaws of the American Old West American bank robbers Train robbers Missouri Democrats 19th-century American criminals