Episode
Have Gun, Will Travel: The Monster of Moon Ridge
Overview
The townspeople of Moon Ridge, Colorado believe there are monsters in the mountains. Dan Bella's daughter is taken by something and he finds strange footprints outside his daughter's window. Paladin is hired to find out what is up on the ridge.
Details
- Series
- Have Gun, Will Travel
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 24
- Air date
- 1959-02-28
Episode context
The Monster of Moon Ridge is Episode 24 in Season 2 of Have Gun, Will Travel. It aired on 1959-02-28.
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