Have Gun, Will Travel
Western • Series

Have Gun, Will Travel

"I don't think you got a very good look at this gun while you had it."

7.3/10 1957 6 Seasons 225 Episodes Ended

Have Gun – Will Travel is an American Western television series that aired on CBS from 1957 through 1963. It was rated number three or number four in the Nielsen ratings every year of its first four seasons. It was one of the few television shows to spawn a successful radio version. The radio series debuted November 23, 1958. The television show is presently shown on the Encore-Western channel. Have Gun – Will Travel was created by Sam Rolfe and Herb Meadow and produced by Frank Pierson, Don Ingalls, Robert Sparks, and Julian Claman. There were 225 episodes of the TV series, 24 written by Gene Roddenberry. Other contributors included Bruce Geller, Harry Julian Fink, Don Brinkley and Irving Wallace. Andrew McLaglen directed 101 episodes and 19 were directed by series star Richard Boone.

Season: 1 2 3 4 5 6

Season 2 Episodes

E1
The Manhunter
30 min 1958

Paladin is forced to kill Jimmy Dawes, wanted for murder. When he takes him back to his home town, the townspeople, the …

E2
In an Evil Time
30 min 1958

Pappy French and his gang have robbed the bank in Mercede of $50,000. Pappy ran off with the cash and left his gang to s…

E3
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
30 min 1958

Chris Sorenson is shy around women and he asks Paladin to help him with his new neighbor, Senorita Maria de Castro, a la…

E4
The Hanging of Roy Carter
30 min 1958

Roy Carter is scheduled to be hanged. Another man confesses to the murder just before the execution is to take place. Pa…

E5
Duel at Florence
30 min 1958

Paladin receives a letter with a bank draft for $82.17 from Ernie Teller asking for help with a matrimonial problem.

E6
The Protege
30 min 1958

Paladin answers an ad in the paper by Kurt Sprague: ""Teach me to quick draw and shoot. Instruction desperately needed. …

E7
The Road to Wickenburg
30 min 1958

Paladin wakes up after being drugged, beaten and robbed in the town of Blue Bell by five men, one of whom is the town's …

E8
A Sense of Justice
30 min 1958

The sheriff of a small town needs help to prevent the lynching of simple-minded Andy Dawes. The townspeople are sure he …

E9
Young Gun
30 min 1958

An ex-gunfighter, Roy Calvert, blames the people of Benedict for his wife's death. The town is in the middle of a bad dr…

E10
The Lady
30 min 1958

A British woman, Diana Coulter, hires Paladin to guide her to her brother's ranch in Shiprock, Arizona, where the Comanc…

E11
A Snare for Murder
30 min 1958

Two ornery old gold miners, who hate each other, have struck it rich. Problem is they talk too much, and now it appears …

E12
The Ballad of Oscar Wilde
30 min 1958

Paladin is hired to protect Oscar Wilde. Another 3 men apply for the job, but after Paladin upstages them they kidnap Wi…

E13
The Solid Gold Patrol
30 min 1958

Paladin goes to inform a calvary corporal that he has won $600,000 in a lottery. But they may not live to cash in the ti…

E14
Something to Live For
30 min 1958

On his way to help a man and his daughter over a land dispute, Paladin encounters a wealthy, drunk and helpless man whos…

E15
The Moor's Revenge
30 min 1958

Shakespearean actors are going to perform in San Diego during their roundup. They are in for a rough reception. A lovesi…

E16
The Wager
30 min 1959

Sid Morgan hires Paladin to protect him from someone who is trying to kill him. After killing the gunfighter who was fol…

E17
The Taffeta Mayor
30 min 1959

John Kellaway, who is running for mayor of Colton, Wyoming, hires Paladin to protect him from his opposition. When he is…

E18
Lady on the Stagecoach
30 min 1959

Paladin is traveling on a stagecoach with four others, one of whom is Della White Cloud, the educated daughter of an Apa…

E19
Treasure Trail
30 min 1959

Paladin wins part of a treasure map in a poker game and goes in search of the treasure with three other men.

E20
Juliet
1959

Juliet Harper is being hunted by the grandsons of Colonel Jeremiah Pike. Paladin meets her on the stage and now the Colo…

E21
Hunt the Man Down
1959

Paladin finds himself reluctantly drawn into a deadly dispute between two brothers who are also old aquaintances.

E22
The Scorched Feather
1959

Robert Ceilbleu hires Paladin to protect his father from a Comanche war chief who has sworn to kill him. After arriving …

E23
The Return of the Lady
1959

Diana Coulter (The Lady, Episode 49) wires Paladin and asks him to come to her wedding to ""give the bride away"".

E24
The Monster of Moon Ridge
1959

The townspeople of Moon Ridge, Colorado believe there are monsters in the mountains. Dan Bella's daughter is taken by so…

E25
The Long Hunt
1959

Thomas Orday, half Comanche, has killed two men and wounded Dundee, a former Indian fighter. He is now hiding in the mou…

E26
Death of a Gunfighter
1959

A ruthless gunfighter who has killed 9 men is wanted by the townspeople, who hire Paladin. The gunfighter's brother has …

E27
Incident at Borrasca Bend
1959

Arriving in a weird tent town to return money to a prospector, Paladin finds himself charged with the man's murder and t…

E28
Maggie O'Bannion
1959

After being bushwhacked and having 'everything' taken, Paladin walks to the nearest ranch and manages to get hired on as…

E29
The Chase
1959

Paul Martin is a bank clerk accused of robbing the bank and killing a deputy. His wife hires Paladin to find her husband…

E30
Alaska
1959

Paladin play chess by mail with Boris, who is living in Alaska. Paladin receives what he assumes is Boris' next move but…

E31
The Man Who Lost
1959

Paladin goes after a man who murdered a man and attacked the man's wife. The victim's two brothers are also after him an…

E32
The Return of Roy Carter
1959

Roy Carter returns to help Paladin search the snow-covered mountains for a missing chaplain and an escaped convict.

E33
The Sons of Aaron Murdock
1959

Paladin becomes a bounty hunter when a rancher hires him to bring in his son, who's become a sadistic, vicious killer.

E34
Comanche
30 min 1959

Paladin is hired to find a U.S. Army corporal, who is a deserter and the son of a general. Paladin must travel into Indi…

E35
Homecoming
30 min 1959

Wrongly convicted Ed Stacy, whom Paladin helped to put in prison, is being released after being pardoned. Will Stanhope,…

E36
The Fifth Man
30 min 1959

Ben Talman, who has murdered 12 men, escaped from jail. He kills four men in Yucca Bend within one week. Paladin is hire…

E37
Heritage of Anger
30 min 1959

Paladin is hired to protect the Avery family from Manuel Garcia. Garicia is a Mexican bandit who seems to have taken a s…

E38
The Haunted Trees
30 min 1959

Ben Howard is disinherited in his father's will. When his father dies, Mrs. Sarah Howard takes over running the family's…

E39
Gold and Brimstone
30 min 1959

Paladin finds a sick old man and his son trying to protect their mine from claim jumpers. The old man is delirious and t…

Cast

Richard Boone
Richard Boone
Paladin

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