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 6 Episodes

E1
Genesis
1962

After an unsuccessful attempt on his life by young Roderick Jefferson, Paladin is prompted into remembering a similar in…

E2
Taylor's Woman
1962

A hen-pecked rancher, in San Francisco to marry his housekeeper, hires Paladin to help him get out doing so.

E3
The Fifth Bullet
1962

After eight years, Paladin tries to repay a convict for the lie he was told when he arrested him. "I promise you a fair …

E4
A Place For Abel Hix
1962

Hix sends for Paladin. When he arrives in town, he finds that Hix was killed in a gunfight even though he's the fastest …

E5
Beau Geste
1962

After 15 years in office, Sheriff Dobbs is retiring and some old enemies are just waiting for the day he turns in his ba…

E6
Bird of Time
1962

Paladin rides upon a man named Stryker hanging from a tree. When he learns Paladin is after the same man but with a warr…

E7
Memories of Monica
1962

Repaying a debt, Paladin rides to Valley Heart. Sheriff Reagan awaits the return of a native son who has been jailed for…

E8
The Predators
1962

Paladin is after a man suspected of killing a marshal. After finally capturing him in the desert he claims his innocence…

E9
Shootout at Hogtooth
1962

Hogtooth gets more ridicule than usual, when 3 gunmen take over the town, after cleaning it up. Each was hired in secret…

E10
A Miracle for St. Francis
1962

Paladin rides to the San Luis Rey church in search of a very old brandy. When he is asked by the Padre to retrieve a sta…

E11
Marshal of Sweetwater
1962

Sweetwater was a wild town before Thomas Carey, a retired Army scout and old friend of Paladin, became marshal. But Care…

E12
Man in an Hourglass
1962

A doctor who once saved Paladin's life calls upon him to find and safely bring back the son of a one-time sweetheart. Th…

E13
Penelope
1962

Paladin meets a drunken Col Lacey at the Carlton. He is there fearful of going home to his lovely wife after being away …

E14
Trial at Tablerock
1962

Adams, the prosecutor, wants to hire Paladin to rid the town of someone he says is getting away with murder.

E15
Be Not Forgetful of Strangers
1962

Paladin rides into a Texas town at Christmas time and encounters a saloon full of merrymakers. Soon afterward a cowboy b…

E16
The Treasure
1962

Jess Harden, about to be released from prison for an $80K robbery he says he didn't commit, returns to the same town not…

E17
Brotherhood
1963

Abe and Jim Redrock are both well educated. The only problem they always run into is they are also Indians. Abe stays tr…

E18
Bob Wire
1963

Bob Wire hires Paladin, C.O.D., to escort him and his wagon load of barb wire to Anderson.

E19
The Debutante
1963

Mrs. Quincy longs to see her granddaughter who has been away since she was six. When her daughter and husband died in th…

E20
Unforgiving Minute
1963

Fleeing banditos, Paladin seeks shelter from a peasant and his beautiful, scheming wife, their marriage at the breaking …

E21
American Primitive
25 min 1963

Paladin is joined by his friend Ernie Backwater, an aging sheriff who is out to capture Will Tybee, a wanted fugitive wh…

E22
The Burning Tree
1963

Paladin is escorting a unique prisoner to a trial and certain conviction. A man who has been married seven times and mur…

E23
Cage at McNaab
1963

Paladin is asked by the wife of a man who is condemned to die to visit him in prison and see if new evidence can be foun…

E24
The Caravan
1963

Paladin is hired to escort a Rani and her party across 150 miles of desert to a safe haven. The Rani is from a country f…

E25
The Walking Years
1963

A letter from a friend brings Paladin to a bar where he's drugged. He wakes up chained and in the company of a man with …

E26
Sweet Lady of the Moon
1963

Carl Soddenberg committed a heinous, murderous act. Paladin is hired to get him to an asylum and keep the family's survi…

E27
The Savages
1963

An art collector hires Paladin to guide him, and his strangely childlike daughter, to the camp of a reclusive sculptor.

E28
The Eve of St. Elmo
1963

Colonel Draco invites Paladin to investigate an "insurrection" over water rights. Paladin discovers that Draco was cri…

E29
Lady of the Fifth Moon
1963

Paladin comes to pay his respects to the mother of a Chinese man who is killed. She asks Paladin to meet a ship bound f…

E30
Two Plus One
1963

Paladin is riding to meet a lovely French lady in Los Angelos. On the way he encounters an Indian maiden being attacked.…

E31
The Black Bull
1963

After being tortured, Paladin, becomes a surrogate bull for a famous, but now insane bullfighter, Nino Ybarra..

E32
Face of a Shadow
1963

Paladin is hired by a man to deliver ten thousand dollars. When the man is found dead, with the money missing, Paladin h…

Cast

Richard Boone
Richard Boone
Paladin

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