Sam Rolfe
Director
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
Season 5
The fifth season of Have Gun – Will Travel originally aired Saturdays at 9:30-10:00 pm on CBS from September 16, 1961 to June 2, 1962. Volume 1 of the Region 1 DVD was released on November 30, 2010. Volume 2 was released on February 22, 2011.
Released Sept. 14, 1957
Episode 25 min
2+
Genres: Action, Drama, Western
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Watch Providers: Pluto TV
Production Companies: Filmaster Productions, CBS
Network: CBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S5E1 - The Vigil
Paladin agrees to accompany a nurse to the gold fields; she aspires to replace its deceased physician. Along the way, they encounter two men who have just buried their companion.
Sept. 16, 1961, midnight
S5E2 - The Education of Sarah Jane
The Darrow and Tyler families have been feuding so long they don't remember who started it. It's up to Paladin to help them decide if the feud should continue.
Sept. 23, 1961, midnight
S5E3 - The Revenger
Paladin takes a $500 stagecoach ride with an embezzler, a convicted cutthroat, and a murderer to collect the other half of that bill.
Sept. 30, 1961, midnight
S5E4 - Odds for Big Red
Paladin trails a killer and bank robber to a saloon but while trying to capture him, the saloon's owner, Big Red, is shot.
Oct. 7, 1961, midnight
S5E5 - A Proof of Love
Paladin urges a momma's boy farmer to win back his wayward mail-order bride, by besting party-animal neighbor Rud Saxon in a dance contest.
Oct. 14, 1961, midnight
S5E6 - The Gospel Singer
Bugbear wants to change its image. When Paladin is hired, his idea of disarmament is working fine. Until a missionary rides to town with her own methods for doing the same thing.
Oct. 21, 1961, midnight
S5E7 - The Race
Paladin is offered $1000 to win a horse race called a mule kalanta. When he arrives he finds out what the bet is, and he decides to make a change.
Oct. 28, 1961, midnight
S5E8 - The Hanging of Aaron Gibbs
Singer Odetta plays Sarah Gibbs, who is barred by a marshal from visiting her condemned husband.
Nov. 4, 1961, midnight
S5E9 - The Piano
European pianist Franz Lister comes to the United States to give a concert for Mona Lansing, a former saloon hostess. When Lister's piano is stolen, Mona hires Paladin to get it back.
Nov. 11, 1961, midnight
S5E10 - Ben Jalisco
Escaped killer, Ben Jalisco, is a ruthless hunter who has murdered more than 30 men. Now he is after his wife, Lucy, who informed on him and Paladin, who brought him in.
Nov. 18, 1961, midnight
S5E11 - The Brothers
Will prospector Possum Corbin rescue Paladin from dying in a desert, if Paladin reads the encyclopedia to him?
Nov. 25, 1961, midnight
S5E12 - A Drop of Blood
Paladin is invited to best man at Rivka Shotness' wedding. When he arrives he finds that Billy Buckstone, the man the bride's family helped to convict, has been freed from prison and is on his way back.
Dec. 2, 1961, midnight
S5E13 - A Knight to Remember
Paladin is hired to find Don Esteban, who has disappeared. When he finds him he is dressed as a knight in armor and thinks he is Don Quixote.
Dec. 9, 1961, midnight
S5E14 - Blind Circle
Two years ago, the Cattleman's Association put a bounty of $500 on a rustler who was never caught. Now they don't want him pursued but a bounty hunter doesn't know or maybe he doesn't care.
Dec. 16, 1961, midnight
S5E15 - The Kid
Paladin is sent a $100 bill and told there are 9 more like it if he travels to a town called Last Gasp.
Dec. 23, 1961, midnight
S5E16 - Squatter's Rights
Costigan is a land owner and cattleman. He was shot by Clemenceau, a squatter on his land. Paladin has offered to help him get rid of the squatter but doesn't approve of his methods.
Dec. 30, 1961, midnight
S5E17 - Lazarus
After local boozing champ Big Fontana cheats Paladin in a drink-off, sickly Boise Peabody convinced he'll die by morning, challenges the sneaky fast draw to a shootout.
Jan. 6, 1962, midnight
S5E18 - Justice in Hell
Paladin goes after a wagon-master who led the massacre of his own wagon train. Rusty Doggett hides out in a town entirely populated by wanted outlaws.
Jan. 13, 1962, midnight
S5E19 - Mark of Cain
Dr. Avatar hires Paladin to guide him to Jack Trueblood, a notorious western badman who has killed many men. Avatar wants to measure Trueblood's head to confirm his research on cranial measurements.
Jan. 20, 1962, midnight
S5E20 - The Exiles
General Ortega hires Paladin to recover $16 million in French bonds. Where they are and who has them is already known.
Jan. 27, 1962, midnight
S5E21 - The Hunt
Paladin is lured to Oregon under the pretense of a widow in distress. The real reason is to engage him in a deadly hunt with a bored prince.
Feb. 3, 1962, midnight
S5E22 - Dream Girl
Paladin rides upon Buddy Webster's mining camp, who needs a big favor. He has been prospecting for gold dust the last five years.
Feb. 10, 1962, midnight
S5E23 - One, Two, Three
Samuel Keel hires Paladin to find Seth Carter. Keel gives him the names of three people who can help him find Seth. As Paladin finds them, each is murdered. Paladin is determined to find out why.
Feb. 17, 1962, midnight
S5E24 - The Waiting Room
After a 4 state murder spree, the Wilder Brothers head back to Texas for trial, under Paladin's gun.
Feb. 24, 1962, midnight
S5E25 - The Trap
A lawman for 23 years, Jim Buell has always done what he believed was right. Taking in Davy Walsh for shooting at his jail while drunk seemed just that.
March 3, 1962, midnight
S5E26 - Don't Shoot the Piano Player
With no help from local law enforcement, a writer hires Paladin to find her fiancé; in the roughest gutter on the Barbary coast.
March 10, 1962, midnight
S5E27 - Alice
A daughter hires Paladin to help her look for an old friend of his - her mother.
March 17, 1962, midnight
S5E28 - The Man Who Struck Moonshine
Moses Kadish is an alcoholic. He moves to middle of nowhere to try to stop drinking and drills a well. The well produces whiskey instead of water.
March 24, 1962, midnight
S5E29 - Silent Death, Secret Death
Paladin is asked to look for a missing brother, no matter the cost. When he finds out he's been missing for seven years, he accepts this task.
March 31, 1962, midnight
S5E30 - Hobson's Choice
Alfred Nobel, staying at the Carlton, enlists the aid of resident Paladin to recover a mixed up shipment of mineral oil with his more potent nitroglycerin.
April 7, 1962, midnight
S5E31 - The Coming of the Tiger
An elder from the Japanese community informs Paladin that a Nationalistic Japanese Priest, accompanied by a Samurai Warrior, is attempting to enter the country illegally.
April 14, 1962, midnight
S5E32 - Darwin's Man
A rancher (Kent Smith) pits his sons (Richard Rust, Buzz Martin) against one another in a fight to determine which of them will be his heir.
April 21, 1962, midnight
S5E33 - Invasion
The State Department hires Paladin to stop an Irishman (Robert Gist) from invading Canada.
April 28, 1962, midnight
S5E34 - Cream of the Jest
Paladin tries to stay one step ahead of a prankster who may be on the point of playing one prank too many.
May 5, 1962, midnight
S5E35 - Bandit
A girl bandit robs and kills a stagecoach driver for $50,000. When Paladin catches up to her he finds out she is no lady but with his help is willing to learn.
May 12, 1962, midnight
S5E36 - Pandora's Box
Protecting the current administration from low gossip and sensationalism, Paladin is asked to discreetly bring the Secretary's son to justice for murder.
May 19, 1962, midnight
S5E37 - Jonah and the Trout
$20,000 in gold bullion is stolen and dropped into a lake. Paladin decides to try to retrieve it but Jonah, a fisherman, has the spot staked out. He's after a huge trout and doesn't want anyone getting in his way. There's also the three thieves watching and waiting to ambush Paladin once he gets the gold.
May 26, 1962, midnight
S5E38 - The Knight
Paladin is hired to find a killer. His usual fee is paid for instead with a ring. A ring that may tie his employer to his quarry with him in the middle.
June 2, 1962, midnight
Network: CBS
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 5625 min.
Released: Sept. 14, 1957
Last Air Date: April 20, 1963, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-G / 2+
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