Episode
Have Gun, Will Travel: The Hanging Cross
Overview
On Christmas eve, an embittered rancher wants revenge on Pawnee Indians who he thinks kidnapped his son several years before.
Details
- Series
- Have Gun, Will Travel
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 1957-12-21
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
The Hanging Cross is Episode 15 in Season 1 of Have Gun, Will Travel. It aired on 1957-12-21. The runtime is 26 min.
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