William Witney's Westerns

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101. Zorro (1957–1959)
Episode: The Señorita Makes a Choice (1958)

TV-G | 30 min | Adventure, Family, Western

Anna Maria arrives at her house to find it ransacked, and that her father has been kidnapped and held for ransom. The treacherous servant Pablo tells her that he will be released for 45,000... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Guy Williams, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon, Eduard Franz

Votes: 75

102. Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode: Guns for Empire (1959)

60 min | Adventure, Western

A businessman charters the Enterprise to deliver a cargo of farm machinery to thriving river port. When Frazer learns that the "machinery" is actually crates of guns and ammunition - enough... See full summary »

Director: Herman Hoffman | Stars: Darren McGavin, Burt Reynolds, Gena Rowlands, George Macready

Votes: 12

103. Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode: The Face of Courage (1959)

60 min | Adventure, Western

Grey Holden and his riverboat are hired to deliver a cargo of guns, ammunition and troops to an army outpost on the Missouri River. When the Enterprise docks at a landing to pick up wood, ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Darren McGavin, Burt Reynolds, Tom Drake, Joanna Moore

Votes: 8

104. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Belle of Tennessee (1959)

Western

Tennessee Smith, the owner of a gambling hall, is shot under mysterious circumstances. Dr, Baxter investigates, using the new tool of fingerprints to discover the guilty parties.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Fay Baker, Louise Beavers, G. Pat Collins

105. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Storm over King City (1959)

Western

While traveling north to claim an inheritance left to him, Doc Baxter is bushwhacked by an outlaw who then assumes his identity.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Jack La Rue

106. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Superstition Mountain (1959)

Western

After treating a Yaqui elder, Dr. Baxter is summoned by the Yaqui wife of a Cavalry officer shot and wounded near Superstition Mountain, and a bigoted sergeant tracking down two deserters, both looking for a mine at the site.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Robert Dix, Don Haggerty, Eugene Iglesias

107. Sky King (1951–1962)
Episode: Dead Giveaway (1959)

TV-PG | Adventure, Drama, Family

Sky's visitor, Mickey, goes exploring on his new pony and is captured by thieves guarding a large supply of stolen cars.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Kirby Grant, Gloria Winters, Ewing Mitchell, Gary Hunley

108. Zorro (1957–1959)
Episode: Spark of Revenge (1959)

TV-G | 30 min | Adventure, Family, Western

When a drought causes tensions among ranchers, it results in death and it's up to Zorro to find the truth.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Guy Williams, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon, Robert Vaughn

Votes: 81

109. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Danger Valley (1959)

27 min | Western

Sheriff Quinn and his posse search for the man responsible for an express office hold-up, Dr. Bill Baxter tries to find the source of the diphtheria epidemic that's sweeping the valley. ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Angela Greene, Kenneth MacDonald, Barry Atwater

Votes: 19

110. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Gringo Pete (1959)

27 min | Western

An outlaw leader suffering from a fatal heart disease convinces the territorial governor that he will cooperate with the law to round up his former outlaw gang. Once paroled, he resumes ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Ted de Corsia, Lisa Montell, Don Oreck

Votes: 11

111. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Illegal Entry (1959)

Western

Dr Baxter, returning from a trip to visit a friend, encounters a man who dies of Cholera. In tracing it to it's origin, Dr Baxter investigates and finds the source of the Cholera and discovers something more insidious.

Director: William Witney | Star: Rex Allen

112. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Sabotage (1959)

Western

American troops deployed in Cuba during the Spanish American War are eating poisoned beef. Frontier Doctor is engaged by the U.S. Army to investigate.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Gina Maria Hidalgo, Miguel Landa, Morris Ankrum

113. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Drifting Sands (1959)

Western

A territorial nurse is kidnapped before she can reach Doctor Baxter's offices, by a woman and her two sons. The woman assumes the nurse's identity and starts to work with Baxter, getting ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Ann Doran, Lea Penman, Louise Beavers

Votes: 10

115. Zorro (1957–1959)
Episode: The Iron Box (1959)

TV-G | 30 min | Adventure, Family, Western

A blacksmith has constructed a huge iron box which will be used to transport the town's tax money to the Governor. He has also made a large lock and key. The key is mailed to the Governor ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Guy Williams, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon, Harold J. Stone

Votes: 76

116. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: The Confidence Gang (1959)

30 min | Western

Soon after being put on parole, a young woman heads west with two men, all of whom are regular cons. This time, they are after a man who has a fortune in insurance.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Mary Castle, Charles Evans, William Flaherty

117. Sky King (1951–1962)
Episode: Operation Urgent aka Runaway Truck (1959)

TV-PG | Adventure, Drama, Family

Sky is showing his doctor friend how to fly the Songbird when they get a call that one of the Doc's patients is in trouble. She took the wrong medication and is passing out. Turns out she ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Kirby Grant, Gloria Winters, Jeanne Bates, Richard Clayton

118. Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode: The Stagecoach Story (1959)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

The men are returning to St. Louis by stagecoach except for Flint - until he becomes the driver to help a friend. They are forced to take a detour to Mexico by other passengers - one of whom denies knowing Flint who is in love with her.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Debra Paget, Clu Gulager

Votes: 95

119. Sky King (1951–1962)
Episode: Frog Man (1959)

TV-PG | Adventure, Drama, Family

Young Jimmy Ness has recently come into, and started spending, lots of money. He won't tell his aunt where he is getting the money from, and his dad is away working at the Flying Crown Ranch. Hoodlums find out about Jimmy's money.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Kirby Grant, Gloria Winters, Mason Alan Dinehart, Emlen Davies

120. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: The Homesteaders (1959)

Western

A young ranch hand tries to protect his girlfriend and her family of immigrant homesteaders from the attacks of his cowboy friends who want to keep the range open to run their cattle.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Mason Alan Dinehart, Rhodes Reason, Donald Curtis

Votes: 15

121. Zorro (1957–1959)
Episode: The Runaways (1959)

TV-G | 30 min | Adventure, Family, Western

Romaldo and Buena, two indentured servants, want to get married, but must have the permission of their masters. Don Diego, Buena's master, gives his permission, but Romaldo's master Don ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Guy Williams, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon, Tom Pittman

Votes: 78

123. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: The Twisted Road (1959)

27 min | Western

When two young women are strangled, the townspeople of Rising Springs suspect any and all newcomers of the crimes. The sheriff arrests a man who claims to have recently moved West for his ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Robert Vaughn, Virginia Christine, Chubby Johnson

Votes: 13

124. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Shadow of Belle Starr (1959)

Western

A troubled teen is involved in a robbery and murder. Dr. Baxter tries to help while also treating him for a rabid dog bite.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Eve Miller, Michael Landon, Frank Gorshin

Votes: 10

125. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Flaming Gold (1959)

27 min | Western

Returning from a medical convention, Dr. Baxter stops off in an oil-boom town to visit and old patient, but discovers that the lawyer had suddenly died while arguing a case in court. Baxter... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Katherine Barrett, Gloria Winters, Mark Dana

Votes: 14

126. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: The Woman Who Dared (1959)

Western

Liz Lambert is vehemently opposed to her daughter Kathy's choice of a husband and creates unhappiness all around in her determination to stop the wedding.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Roy Barcroft, Mason Alan Dinehart, John Halloran

127. Sky King (1951–1962)
Episode: A Mickey for Sky (1959)

TV-PG | Adventure, Drama, Family

Young Mickey, a distant relative of Sky's, is traveling to visit the Flying Crown Ranch while his guardian is out of the country. En route, he overhears two men discuss shooting a foreign ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Kirby Grant, Gloria Winters, Gary Hunley, John Mylong

129. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: The Big Frame Up (1959)

Western

A man is accused of murdering his brother but he has amnesia. Dr. Baxter tries a new technique called hypnotism to help him regain his memory.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Jean Carson, John Goddard, Stewart Bradley

Votes: 7

130. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Bitter Creek Gang (1959)

Western

Dr. Baxter goes undercover to capture the Bitter Creek Gang. He is discovered and a battle ensues.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Joe Bassett, Karl 'Killer' Davis, Glen Gordon

131. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Man to Man (1959)

Western

A young boy finds himself accused of plotting to murder an important political figure.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, John Hiestand, Ken Lynch, Helen Mowery

132. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Law of the Badlands (1959)

Western

While sick Apaches are being treated for a fatal illness, one murders a U.S Cavalry colonel.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Kenneth Alton, Diane Brewster, Robert Brubaker

Votes: 6

133. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Broken Barrier (1959)

Western

A woman tries to bring in her father's oil well. Mysterious attacks occur when others try to take over the well. Dr. Baxter and the sheriff work together to determine who is behind the plot but all are in for a big surprise.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Shirley Patterson, Chris Alcaide, John Stephenson

134. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Strange Cargo (1959)

Western

While visiting the port town of Vista, Texas, Doctor Baxter comes across one of histories most fatal plagues.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, John Dierkes, Harry Hickox, Robert Knapp

135. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: The Elkton Lake Feud (1959)

26 min | Western

A fight has been raging for years between two families over the ownership of a lake. Now there are only three members of each family left, and a court has finally handed down its decision. ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Mary Webster, Joe Di Reda, Will Wright

137. Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode: The Wichita Arrows (1960)

60 min | Adventure, Western

While Holden is away from the riverboat seeking business, The Enterprise, under temporary command of Brad Turner, stops at a landing for a cargo of fur pelts and find the proprietors dead ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Dan Duryea, Jack Lambert, Bart Patton, Michael McGreevey

Votes: 9

138. Zorro (1957–1959)
Episode: El Bandido (1960)

TV-G | 51 min | Adventure, Family, Western

A group of bandits led by El Cuchillo arrives in Los Angeles, and set their sights on a silver shipment Garcia has been assigned to protect. When Zorro foils their plan, El Cuchillo vows to... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Guy Williams, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon, Rita Moreno

Votes: 59

139. Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode: Three Graves (1960)

60 min | Adventure, Western

The crew finds three recent graves at a town they had planned to dock in. They also find residents of a nearby town want to kill anyone who came in contact with the three dead men. Captain ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Darren McGavin, Jack Lambert, Bart Patton, Michael McGreevey

Votes: 8

140. Overland Trail (1960)
Episode: Most Dangerous Gentleman (1960)

60 min | Western

When Palmer, Kelly's commanding officer during the Civil War, asks for help, the old Irishman is happy to oblige - especially since one of his employees is killed by a shotgun blast meant ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: William Bendix, Doug McClure, John McIntire, Lang Jeffries

Votes: 8

141. Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode: The Night of the Faceless Men (1960)

60 min | Adventure, Western

Needing a supply of wood, Clay Holden docks his riverboat to a small town only to find no one will sell him any. Upon further investigation, he discovers the town is being run by a gang of ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Darren McGavin, Patricia Medina, Jocelyn Brando, Jack Lambert

142. Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode: River Champion (1960)

60 min | Adventure, Western

After the Glen City sheriff runs him out of town, boxing promoter Dan Muldoon convinces his old friend Grey Holden to host a prize fight on the Enterprise. When Grey Holden knocks out ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Darren McGavin, Noah Beery Jr., Dennis O'Keefe, Norma Crane

143. Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode: Landlubbers (1960)

60 min | Adventure, Western

The Enterprise is hijacked by the captain of a riverboat that sank a month earlier, leaving Captain Holden and his men stranded on shore. Holden and Fraser are determined to recapture their... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Darren McGavin, Burt Reynolds, Gloria Talbott, Dick Wessel

Votes: 8

144. Zorro (1957–1959)
Episode: Adios, El Cuchillo (1960)

TV-G | 49 min | Adventure, Family, Western

Humiliated again by Zorro, El Cuchillo vows he will not leave Los Angeles while Zorro is alive, and not until after he has made one last raid. He also is beginning to suspect Zorro's true identity.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Guy Williams, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon, Rita Moreno

Votes: 55

145. Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode: The Treasure of Hawk Hill (1960)

60 min | Adventure, Western

A falling out among thieves occurs when a bank robber refuses to reveal to his fellow gang members where he hid the loot. His former partners kill him, but not before the dead thief's ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Darren McGavin, Jack Lambert, Bart Patton, Michael McGreevey

146. Overland Trail (1960)
Episode: The Reckoning (1960)

60 min | Western

Acting on information provided by a sleazy newspaper reporter, blind Anne Michaels travels on the Overland Stage to find her son whom she had lost track of years before. Along the way, an ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: William Bendix, Doug McClure, Monica Lewis, Harold J. Stone

Votes: 11

147. Overland Trail (1960)
Episode: Sour Annie (1960)

60 min | Western

Sour Annie Tatum, an experienced female prospector, agrees to help Kelly, Flip and their men capture wild horses in exchange for a free ride into town. Annie is thrown from her horse during... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: William Bendix, Doug McClure, Mercedes McCambridge, Richard Devon

Votes: 9

148. The Long Rope (1961)

Approved | 61 min | Mystery, Western

A federal judge is sent to a town to preside in a murder trial. He discovers that the defendant, a poor Mexican, is accused of killing the brother of a powerful landowner, and the ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Hugh Marlowe, Alan Hale Jr., Robert J. Wilke, Chris Robinson

Votes: 140

149. Frontier Circus (1961–1962)
Episode: Patriarch of Purgatory (1961)

60 min | Western

The Thompson and Travis Circus arrives in the remote town of Purgatory, hoping to play before hundreds of miners. The town appears to be devoid of potential customers, though, and when ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Chill Wills, John Derek, Richard Jaeckel, Royal Dano

Votes: 8

150. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Gift (1961)

TV-G | 60 min | Western

Little Joe is off to buy a gift for his pa's birthday. He's unaware that where he is heading the local Indians are on the war path and they've got him in their gun sights.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 136

151. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode: That Washburn Girl (1961)

TV-14 | 30 min | Western

Wells Fargo agent Jim Hardie becomes involved with a woman Wells Fargo agent, Nora Washburn whose brother, Tom Washburn, has become engaged to the daughter, Ruby Coe, of a former outlaw Jonas Coe.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Dale Robertson, Mari Aldon, John Archer, Jack Nicholson

Votes: 74

152. The Tall Man (1960–1962)
Episode: Dark Moment (1961)

30 min | Western

Francisco and Morton, his landlord, get into an argument over the back rent that the tenant farmer owes. In the ensuing scuffle, Francisco accidentally kills the landlord and, to make ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Barry Sullivan, Clu Gulager, Martin Landau, Mimi Gibson

Votes: 12

153. Frontier Circus (1961–1962)
Episode: Lippizan (1961)

60 min | Western

When outlaws steal the circus' receipts and beat Casey Thompson in the process, Ben Travis mounts the nearest horse, a highly trained Lippizan stallion and sets off in hot pursuit. When the... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Chill Wills, John Derek, Richard Jaeckel, Vera Miles

Votes: 13

154. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Infernal Machine (1961)

TV-G | 60 min | Western

Hoss helps out a shy inventor who needs financial backing to build a horseless carriage. Things do not go well until a slick promoter sells shares into the new automobile. But things turn sour when the promoter skips town.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 132

155. The Tall Man (1960–1962)
Episode: Hard Justice (1961)

30 min | Western

A cattle dealer, Vince Ober, has won a contract to supply beef to the army forts in New Mexico. Ober plans to increase his profit margin by stealing as many animals as possible and tries to... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Barry Sullivan, Clu Gulager, Lyle Bettger, Jack Hogan

Votes: 9

156. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Lonely House (1961)

TV-PG | Western

Joe Cartwright and the young widow of a family friend are held hostage on her isolated ranch outside Platte City by the same gang that robbed Little Joe in the town bank earlier that day.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 131

157. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Tax Collector (1961)

TV-G | 60 min | Western

Jock Henry is a very likeable fellow. Ask anyone. When he's given the job of collecting taxes, his peculiar methods of figuring out what people owe causes everyone to reconsider.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 114

158. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Burma Rarity (1961)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Everyone seems to think he should marry widow Hawkins - except Ben! When he is asked to assist some land buyers to Virginia City, he must put up with all the talk. Then he finds out that ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 131

159. Frontier Circus (1961–1962)
Episode: Depths of Fear (1961)

49 min | Western

Travis hires Toby Mills, an alcoholic who was once a great lion tamer, to work for the circus. The show's current big cat tamer, who is as brutal to his employees and wife as he is to his ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Chill Wills, John Derek, Richard Jaeckel, Aldo Ray

Votes: 21

160. The Tall Man (1960–1962)
Episode: Millionaire McBean (1961)

30 min | Western

Desperate to get married, May and June McBean salt their father's worthless mine with gold nuggets in hopes that potential suitors will think that they're heiresses to a rich strike. The ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Barry Sullivan, Clu Gulager, Judy Nugent, Andy Clyde

Votes: 10

161. The Tall Man (1960–1962)
Episode: Rovin' Gambler (1961)

60 min | Western

During a murderous stagecoach robbery, Kate Elder pulls the mask off the robber and recognizes the culprit, but, when questioned by Sheriff Pat Garrett, denies ever having seen the man ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Barry Sullivan, Clu Gulager, Robert Lansing, Faith Domergue

Votes: 15

162. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Auld Sod (1962)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

The Cartwrights allow a shiftless man to pose as head of the ranch to prevent his Irish mother from learning the truth about him.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Lorne Greene

Votes: 123

163. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode: The Wayfarers (1962)

TV-14 | 60 min | Western

Hardie and a group of stage passengers are trapped in a way station and surrounded by bandits. But the passengers may be the bigger threat to Jim's survival.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Dale Robertson, Roxane Berard, Robert Bray, James Coburn

Votes: 31

164. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Deserter (1962)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

An Army Colonel comes to the Ponderosa looking for a man who was under his command, then deserted. The Colonel believes the deserter lives in the vicinity of the Ponderosa. He wants to ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 124

165. Frontier Circus (1961–1962)
Episode: Coals of Fire (1962)

60 min | Western

Ben and Tony capture Cato Richards, an ex-slave, trying to steal food from the circus and offer him a job as a roustabout. After a running gunfight with a band of Comanche Indians where ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Chill Wills, John Derek, Richard Jaeckel, Sammy Davis Jr.

Votes: 11

166. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Long Night (1962)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Adam has a day and a half to deliver a large bankdraft. He is ambushed by an escaped convict. When he is mistaken for one of the escapees by the posse, Adam is hardpressed to prove his identity. All they want to do is hang him.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 132

167. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Jackknife (1962)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Searching for missing Ponderosa cattle, Adam Cartwright stops to aid injured rancher, Matt Grant, takes him home and stays to help his wife and son while he recovers. But Adam doesn't know ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Lorne Greene

Votes: 127

168. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode: Winter Storm (1962)

TV-14 | 60 min | Western

A blizzard forces the stagecoach in which Jim, Jeb and Tina are traveling to seek shelter in a ghost town. Investigating a light shining in the building that formerly served as the town's ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Dale Robertson, Dan Duryea, William Demarest, Lory Patrick

Votes: 35

169. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode: The Gold Witch (1962)

TV-14 | 49 min | Western

Hardie hires The Great Reardon, a mind-reading act, to serve as the entertainment at Wells Fargo's 15th anniversary celebration. Reardon's act always involved trickery, but now he plans to ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Dale Robertson, Ron Randell, William Demarest, Virginia Christine

Votes: 29

170. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode: Vignette of a Sinner (1962)

TV-14 | 60 min | Western

Jim Hardie finds his life's love in the series finale.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Dale Robertson, Jeff Morrow, Joyce Taylor, James Craig

Votes: 35

171. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Gamble (1962)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Little Joe is his family's only hope when he escapes from a kangaroo court that has framed the Cartwrights for a bank robbery and sentenced them all to hang.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts

Votes: 145

172. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode: Who Lives by the Gun (1962)

TV-14 | 60 min | Western

In a sudden move to protect his own life, Jim Hardie has to wound -- mortally -- a young hellion of the town who has participated in a Wells Fargo stage holdup. Hellion or no, the youth is ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Dale Robertson, John Archer, Kathie Browne, Judith Evelyn

Votes: 30

173. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Deadly Ones (1962)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Mexican freedom fighters loyal to Benito Juárez take over the Ponderosa, gravely wound Little Joe, and force Ben to guide them to a wagon train loaded with gold being smuggled to California by Emperor Maximilian.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 109

174. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: The Devil's Children (1962)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

Tabby McCallum, beautiful but cruel teenage daughter of Tucker McCallum, is banned by the Virginian from Shiloh after she kills a steer by "mistake". With the unwitting help of her fiancé, Dan Flood, Tabby sets off a tragic set of events.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Doug McClure, Gary Clarke, James Drury

Votes: 127

175. Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode: The Bleecker Story (1963)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

The Bleecker gang disguised as farmers with several wagons seek Hale's wagon train to join but they actually carry a wagon of weapons and plan to hijack the train and use it and the weapons to rob a nearby fort of gold.

Director: William Witney | Stars: John McIntire, Robert Fuller, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson

Votes: 58

176. Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode: The Robert Harrison Clarke Story (1963)

TV-PG | 73 min | Western

Chris and Cooper along with a British journalist accompany civilians surveying for the Army when they come across an Army troop that has been massacred except for two survivors. This opens the journalist's eyes to the real America.

Director: William Witney | Stars: John McIntire, Robert Fuller, Denny Miller, Frank McGrath

Votes: 80

177. Wide Country (1962–1963)
Episode: Step Over the Sky (1963)

60 min | Drama, Sport, Western

Mitch's old mentor and idol Johnny Prewitt is now aged, crippled, and embittered. His one goal in life is to capture and break the wild stallion that crippled him. Mitch tries to help him ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Earl Holliman, Andrew Prine, Victor Jory, Diane Ladd

Votes: 10

178. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: Say Goodbye to All That (1963)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

An American black bear named Moses brings to the surface the lack of respect a father has for his son. When the father is paralyzed in a fight with Trampas, he goads the son into fighting a duel with Trampas for revenge. Trampas refuses it, but cannot ignore it.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Doug McClure, Gary Clarke, James Drury

Votes: 104

179. Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode: The Fort Pierce Story (1963)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

As the wagon train reaches Fort Pierce it is in dangerous Indian country. Chris is hoping the Army will provide an escort when they leave, but the Colonel refuses due to Army orders. In fact, he wants the lone woman there to leave with the train.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Robert Fuller, John McIntire, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson

Votes: 81

180. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: Man of Violence (1963)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

After his uncle is killed in Texas, Trampas chases the killer into Apache country off limits to whites where he found gold. Trampas is forced to take along multiple companions including the man's wife, a gold seeker, and a drunk doctor.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Doug McClure, Gary Clarke, James Drury

Votes: 93

181. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: A Time Remembered (1963)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

Garth recognizes singer Elena as a close friend from his early days as a lawyer. The two rekindle their old relationship but Garth is forced to defend her against murder charges which ultimately forces him to uncover the unsettling truth.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Doug McClure, Gary Clarke, James Drury

Votes: 88

182. Laramie (1959–1963)
Episode: Broken Honor (1963)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

When Jess reports an attempt to bribe him by old friends to not ride shotgun, the crusty stage line manager won't believe him and even believes a wanted poster on Jess. Against orders Jess rides with the stage upsetting the robbers plans.

Director: William Witney | Stars: John Smith, Robert Fuller, Spring Byington, Dennis Holmes

Votes: 71

183. Laramie (1959–1963)
Episode: The Marshals (1963)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Jess is critically wounded when he rides to warn Marshal McGary who is transporting a prisoner to hang that his brother plans to attack the tumbleweed wagon. The only close doctor is in the gang's hangout, Ironwood, where there is no law.

Director: William Witney | Stars: John Smith, Robert Fuller, Spring Byington, Dennis Holmes

Votes: 85

184. Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode: The Jim Whitlow Story (1963)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Duke Shannon returns to check on his small ranch he split evenly with a childhood friend. When he arrives he finds tenant farmers being bull-whipped and a ruthless foreman his partner does not want to fire claiming he is needed.

Director: William Witney | Stars: John McIntire, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, Denny Miller

Votes: 47

185. Apache Rifles (1964)

Not Rated | 92 min | Western

A young cavalry officer is assigned the job of bringing in a band of Apaches who have been terrorizing the countryside.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Audie Murphy, Michael Dante, Linda Lawson, L.Q. Jones

Votes: 3,347

186. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Wild One (1964)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Hoss wants a wild stallion for breeding. He's having second thoughts about the partner he chose until he meets his wife.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 120

187. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: A Man of the People (1964)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

Garth along with other ranchers are worried about homesteaders trying to move onto their public range. Garth realizes the land is not fit for farming but the politician leading them is an old friend who has said it is fit for farming.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Doug McClure, Clu Gulager, Roberta Shore

Votes: 66

188. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Saga of Squaw Charlie (1964)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Except for the Cartwrights and a little girl, Squaw Charlie has no friends just because he's an Indian. When the girl goes missing, the whole town wants his blood even though all the evidence against him is purely circumstantial.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 100

189. Destry (1964)
Episode: Deputy for a Day (1964)

60 min | Western

Destry rides into a small town to visit its sheriff, an old friend of his father's, not knowing that the Flanzig brothers have escaped from prison and threatened to burn it to the ground ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: John Gavin, Charles Ruggles, John Abbott, John Fiedler

190. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: Big Image... Little Man (1964)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

A self-important businessman is pushed off a train and found by The Virginian and Steve on a cattle drive across a desert. He is forced to work his way on the drive and learns some lessons about himself and his impact on other's lives.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Doug McClure, Clu Gulager, Roberta Shore

Votes: 100

191. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: A Man Called Kane (1964)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

News that Betsy and Randy found over $900 in gold in a cave on Shiloh brings two men to Shiloh ranch looking for money. One is a government agent looking for a buried cache of bearer bonds. The other is Randy's older brother with a past.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Doug McClure, Gary Clarke, James Drury

Votes: 77

192. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: Between Heaven and Earth (1964)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Little Joe and his friend Mitch chase a sheep-killing puma into a canyon and Joe climbs a steep slope to get a better look at the terrain. When he slips, dropping his rifle into a rock ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 126

193. Arizona Raiders (1965)

Approved | 97 min | Western

When Quantrill's (Quantrell) gang is almost destroyed two of the captured members agree to join the Arizona Rangers to help finish the job.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Audie Murphy, Michael Dante, Ben Cooper, Buster Crabbe

Votes: 1,265

194. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Trap (1965)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Burk knew his wife was sweet on Little Joe so he devises a plan to get rid of him. When his plan backfires, his twin brother, a lawman, returns to marry the widow and get rid of Little Joe for good.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 111

195. Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode: The Jarbo Pierce Story (1965)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

The series' final episode begins and ends with the two characters who stayed with it from beginning to end, as Charlie tells Hawks about his earlier days working for trading post operator ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: John McIntire, Robert Fuller, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson

Votes: 61

196. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: Old Cowboy (1965)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

Trampas feeling sorry for an old cowboy and his grandson decides to hire him at Shiloh on his own. The old man complains about the way the other hands do their jobs but his mistakes and accidents proved costly to others and Shiloh itself.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Doug McClure, Clu Gulager, Roberta Shore

Votes: 70

197. The Wild Wild West (1965–1969)
Episode: The Night of Sudden Death (1965)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Western

Black clad men clamber over each other and up a wall to a high window, entering the United States Mint at Carson City. They plant a bomb and leave without taking any of the money. Jim West ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin, Robert Loggia, Antoinette Bower

Votes: 269

198. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Lonely Runner (1965)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

A judge awards itinerant horse breeder Jim Acton's beloved mare to rancher Sam Whipple. Jim tries to buy her back, but Whipple refuses his offer, after which a fight ensues and Jim kills ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Gilbert Roland

Votes: 94

199. The Wild Wild West (1965–1969)
Episode: The Night of the Deadly Bed (1965)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Western

West arrives to meet an informant. Before he can, an attempt is made on his life and the informant is blown up! The man's dying word, "Flory," is West's only clue to a plot that just might ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin, J.D. Cannon, BarBara Luna

Votes: 337

200. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: Lothario Larkin (1965)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

The Cartwrights re-acquaint themselves (for better or worse) with a noted womanizer known as Lothario Larkin.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 100



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