Episode
Have Gun, Will Travel: The Road to Wickenburg
Overview
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 sheriff. They took his money, gun, bullets, horse and saddle. All he has left is his two-shot derringer.
Details
- Series
- Have Gun, Will Travel
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 1958-10-25
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Road to Wickenburg is Episode 7 in Season 2 of Have Gun, Will Travel. It aired on 1958-10-25. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 6: The Protege
Paladin answers an ad in the paper by Kurt Sprague: ""Teach me to quick draw and shoot. Instruction desperately needed. Will pay one thousand dollars. Only experts need apply."" Kurt needs to learn in order to go back home. Paladin does a very good job. Only one problem: Kurt enjoys showing off his new found skill a little too much.
Episode 8: A Sense of Justice
The sheriff of a small town needs help to prevent the lynching of simple-minded Andy Dawes. The townspeople are sure he is a murderer. Paladin offers to help
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