Gunslinger

1961 · Ended · 1 season · 12 episodes · Western, Drama · United States

Creator Charles Marquis Warren · Channel CBS · Starring Tony Young, Preston Foster, John Pickard

Gunslinger was a Western television series starring Tony Young that aired on the CBS television network from February 9 until May 18, 1961 on Thursdays from 9 to 10 p.m. EST. The series theme song was sung by Frankie Laine. Young played Cord, a young gunfighter who works undercover for the local army garrison commander, acting as a secret law enforcement agent in the territory. The series lasted for only twelve episodes. Gunslinger was the successor to Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater.
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Episodes

12 episodes · February 1961 – May 1961
  1. Episode 1: 1. The Border IncidentFebruary 9, 1961 · 60 min
    Cord, working undercover for the army, hunts down a former officer charged with starving and torturing prisoners of war.
  2. Episode 2: 2. The Hostage FortFebruary 16, 1961 · 60 min
  3. Episode 3: 3. Appointment In CascabelFebruary 23, 1961 · 60 min
    Fort Scott offers a reward for Mexican bandit Manuel Garcia, who kidnaps Amby and asks for ransom equal to what Fort Scott is offering.
  4. Episode 4: 4. The ZoneMarch 2, 1961 · 60 min
    The shifting Rio Grande around an island leaves ambiguity as to what nation — the US or Mexico — has authority. The lawless take advantage and stay.
  5. Episode 5: 5. RampageMarch 16, 1961 · 60 min
  6. Episode 6: 6. The RecruitMarch 23, 1961 · 60 min
    Missing Confederate silver puts Cord on the trail.
Show 6 more episodes
  1. Episode 7: 7. Road of the DeadMarch 30, 1961 · 60 min
    The Army sends Cord and McGuire to investigate a case of mass death-by-drowning.
  2. Episode 8: 8. Golden CircleApril 13, 1961 · 60 min
    Cord is assigned to accompany Jed Spangler, who has just been released from Yuma prison. The authorities hope Jed will try to recover the loot he stole during the Civil War. Cord wants payback for a friend Jed killed.
  3. Episode 9: 9. The DiehardsApril 20, 1961 · 60 min
    A patrol led by Murdock is ambushed and several are slain under murky circumstances. Cord decides to investigate.
  4. Episode 10: 10. Johnny SergeantMay 4, 1961 · 60 min
  5. Episode 11: 11. The Death of Yellow SingerMay 11, 1961 · 60 min
    After killing a Native American leader, a young Navajo woman refuses to defend herself.
  6. Episode 12: 12. New SavannahMay 18, 1961 · 60 min
    After the war, a group of Southern women attempt to establish a cotton plantation in the Arizona Territory.

Credits


Film and series details

EPISODE LENGTH
60 minutes
FIRST AIRED
February 9, 1961
LAST AIRED
May 18, 1961
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Emirau Productions, CBS Studios

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