Original: He suggested doing a western series instead , which resulted in the '' modern day western '' series , Cade 's County . Ford played southwestern Sheriff Cade for one season ( 1971 â '' 1972 ) in a mix of western drama and police mystery .
Simplified: In 1971 he starred in the CBS television series Cade 's County , he plays county sheriff Sam Cade , is a must fight against crime .