Season 6

Have Gun, Will Travel

Season 6

Sep 15, 1962 32 episodes

The sixth and final season of Have Gun – Will Travel originally aired Saturdays at 9:30-10:00 pm on CBS from September 15, 1962 to April 20, 1963.

The Region 1 DVD was released on May 7, 2013 in two volumes.

Episodes

Episode 1

Genesis

Sep 15, 1962

After an unsuccessful attempt on his life by young Roderick Jefferson, Paladin is prompted into remembering a similar incident from his past. Once, as a youth, he agreed to pay off a gambling debt by shooting it out with a professional gunfighter.

Episode 2

Taylor's Woman

Sep 22, 1962

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

Episode 3

The Fifth Bullet

Sep 29, 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 trial" is what he said.

Episode 4

A Place For Abel Hix

Oct 06, 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 man with gun who ever lived.

Episode 5

Beau Geste

Oct 13, 1962

After 15 years in office, Sheriff Dobbs is retiring and some old enemies are just waiting for the day he turns in his badge. Paladin received a newspaper clipping about the sheriff and $10 to save Dobbs' life.

Episode 6

Bird of Time

Oct 20, 1962

Paladin rides upon a man named Stryker hanging from a tree. When he learns Paladin is after the same man but with a warrant, he says he has stronger reasons and hopes he won't get in his way.

Episode 7

Memories of Monica

Oct 27, 1962

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

Episode 8

The Predators

Nov 03, 1962

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

Episode 9

Shootout at Hogtooth

Nov 10, 1962

Hogtooth gets more ridicule than usual, when 3 gunmen take over the town, after cleaning it up. Each was hired in secret by a town council member, so the enforcers band together to suck Hogtooth dry.

Episode 10

A Miracle for St. Francis

Nov 17, 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 statue of worship, they strike a bargain where they both may get what they want.

Episode 11

Marshal of Sweetwater

Nov 24, 1962

Sweetwater was a wild town before Thomas Carey, a retired Army scout and old friend of Paladin, became marshal. But Carey has taken over complete control and turned into a killer. Paladin has to stop him and Carey has always seemed the faster of the two.

Episode 12

Man in an Hourglass

Dec 01, 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. The young man has "taken to the hills" to track down his father's killer.

Episode 13

Penelope

Dec 08, 1962

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

Episode 14

Trial at Tablerock

Dec 15, 1962

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

Episode 15

Be Not Forgetful of Strangers

Dec 22, 1962

Paladin rides into a Texas town at Christmas time and encounters a saloon full of merrymakers. Soon afterward a cowboy brings in a pregnant girl who may not survive the impending birth.

Episode 16

The Treasure

Dec 29, 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 knowing that it's a ghost town.

Episode 17

Brotherhood

Jan 05, 1963

Abe and Jim Redrock are both well educated. The only problem they always run into is they are also Indians. Abe stays true to his heritage, causing trouble for the elected sheriff of Latigo.

Episode 18

Bob Wire

Jan 12, 1963

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

Episode 19

The Debutante

Jan 19, 1963

Mrs. Quincy longs to see her granddaughter who has been away since she was six. When her daughter and husband died in the mine fields, she was taken in.

Episode 20

Unforgiving Minute

Jan 26, 1963

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

Episode 21

American Primitive

Feb 02, 1963 25 min

Paladin is joined by his friend Ernie Backwater, an aging sheriff who is out to capture Will Tybee, a wanted fugitive who has spent his life searching for the man who murdered his son.

Episode 22

The Burning Tree

Feb 09, 1963

Paladin is escorting a unique prisoner to a trial and certain conviction. A man who has been married seven times and murdered all of them.

Episode 23

Cage at McNaab

Feb 16, 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 found to clear her husband.

Episode 24

The Caravan

Feb 23, 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 fighting a civil war and she is to be the new leader if her side is victorious.

Episode 25

The Walking Years

Mar 02, 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 a similar story and a woman who's path they've both crossed before.

Episode 26

Sweet Lady of the Moon

Mar 09, 1963

Carl Soddenberg committed a heinous, murderous act. Paladin is hired to get him to an asylum and keep the family's survivors at bay who are out for revenge.

Episode 27

The Savages

Mar 16, 1963

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

Episode 28

The Eve of St. Elmo

Mar 23, 1963

Colonel Draco invites Paladin to investigate an "insurrection" over water rights. Paladin discovers that Draco was crippled eight months previously and wants revenge. Paladin has no intention of being Draco's executioner.

Episode 29

Lady of the Fifth Moon

Mar 30, 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 for China and see that her granddaughter is brought safely aboard.

Episode 30

Two Plus One

Apr 06, 1963

Paladin is riding to meet a lovely French lady in Los Angelos. On the way he encounters an Indian maiden being attacked. The girl, Taymanee, after being rescued, informs Paladin that she now belongs to him. His tryst takes a bad turn when Taymanee's attackers return.

Episode 31

The Black Bull

Apr 13, 1963

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

Episode 32

Face of a Shadow

Apr 20, 1963

Paladin is hired by a man to deliver ten thousand dollars. When the man is found dead, with the money missing, Paladin has to sift through a numbr of suspects, including a band of gypsies and the men who found the body.