Episode guide
Wagon Train: Season 4
38 episodes · first aired Sep 28, 1960
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- 1 Wagons Ho! Sep 28, 1960 While preparing to return to St. Joseph, the men read the story "Wagon Ho" written and printed by Samuel T. Evans about his trip as a naive young Irishman headed west and his experiences…
- 2 The Horace Best Story Oct 5, 1960 Adams' "distant" cousin Horace arrives hoping to be a wagon master. His trading skills allow him to steal the crew and vendors from Adams but when Adams confronts him with the decisions he…
- 3 The Albert Farnsworth Story Oct 12, 1960 Arrogant British Colonel Albert Farnsworth causes an uproar in camp and puts the wagon train in danger of Indian attack, resulting in the capture of a young girl by the Cheyenne and the…
- 4 The Allison Justis Story Oct 19, 1960 · 1h When someone yells horse thief, Flint shoots a man only to find he is the husband of a childhood friend. Flint learns the man is mayor and highly respected. The question of whether he…
- 5 The Jose Morales Story Oct 26, 1960 Bill Hawkes is leading 3 wagons through Indian territory. They run into trouble with Mexician bandits lead by Lee Marvin. When the 2 groups must band together to fight off an Indian…
- 6 The Princess of a Lost Tribe Nov 2, 1960 Ordered by Major Adams to guide three passengers to a campsite up a haunted mountain, Flint does so but with caution: rumours that an escaped group of Aztecs now live there, almost 400…
- 7 The Cathy Eckhart Story Nov 9, 1960 · 1h One murder begets a second murder while a treacherous journey awaits the wagon train. An unknown scout and Kiowa Indians threaten the pass. Now there may be a renegade and murderer in…
- 8 The Bleymier Story Nov 16, 1960 Heed the signs! Or so says Samuel Bleymier. When the rains won't stop a splintered group of the wagon train has to travel through a Sioux Indian burial ground. That may have consequences…
- 9 The Colter Craven Story Nov 23, 1960 Dr. Craven feels he can't perform surgery any longer. When he joins the wagon train and his services are desperately needed, he realizes he may be wrong after Major Adams gives him a…
- 10 The Jane Hawkins Story Nov 30, 1960 · 1h Flint discovers a badly wounded waitress on the range and takes her to a doctor, where he finds the evil town's owner wants to hang her without trial, because he suspects she murdered his…
- 11 The Candy O'Hara Story Dec 7, 1960 Gabe Henry and his son have been sorely missing the female touch over five years now. Finding a wife during a stopover is his top priority but his choice is known to Major Adams and he…
- 12 The River Crossing Dec 14, 1960 · 1h A green Army Colonel wipes out a village of Comanche women and children thinking he is getting revenge. The wagon train must face on the one side a swollen river they must cross or a…
- 13 The Roger Bigelow Story Dec 21, 1960 · 1h Roger Bigelow turns to the ministry with his father's help when he realizes what he might become without it. He gets the chance to help someone else on the wrong path but Major Adams is…
- 14 The Jeremy Dow Story Dec 28, 1960 · 1h When the wagon train passes through town, habitually drunk Jeremy Dow finds that his past has caught up with him. His choices: continue running, or face the demons from his past when he is…
- 15 The Earl Packer Story Jan 4, 1961 · 1h Wounded Bill Strode arrives in camp looking for Flint. Strode, who saved Flint's life in Abilene, asks Flint to help him get to Fort Kearny. Flint learns the itchy Strode is being hunted…
- 16 The Patience Miller Story Jan 11, 1961 · 1h A Quaker schoolteacher heads to the Arapaho nation on the wagon train when her husband is killed. She meets the Chief and his willingness to fight another Indian nation puts her right in…
- 17 The Sam Elder Story Jan 18, 1961 · 1h A retired Captain and ten boys join the wagon train on their way to California. Hitching a ride was all he thought he was involving the boys in until he meets one man on the train with a…
- 18 The Weight of Command Jan 25, 1961 · 1h Bill and Major Adams plan on going hunting with a friend but when he is not home they suspect a renegade party of Cheyenne who have broken the peace treaty and the wagon train may be their…
- 19 The Prarie Story Feb 1, 1961 The story of the women of the wagon train and the unforgiving prairie through which they pass. Who will endure, and who will give up? Who will live, and who will die?
- 20 Path of the Serpent Feb 8, 1961 At a Rocky Mountains fort , a wounded soldier asks his old friend Ruddy Blaine to bring his daughter to him before he dies. With the Ute Indians on the warpath, Blaine will have to take a…
- 21 The Odyssey of Flint McCullough Feb 15, 1961 Looking forward to some time off, Flint heads towards the town of Monument but runs into an old man and some kids whose parents were just massacred by some Mescaleros and they're running…
- 22 The Beth Pearson Story Feb 22, 1961 · 1h The leaders of the wagon train are taken aback when they see a woman asking to join the wagon train who is the twin of Major Adams one and only love who died in his arms.
- 23 The Jed Polke Story Mar 1, 1961 When Flint brings a stranded woman and boy to the train, her husband who went off to find help is also found but his return to the train sets off tempers when four men recognize him and…
- 24 The Nancy Palmer Story Mar 8, 1961 · 1h A married couple use the wife's innocent face and winning way with children to gain the trust of their companions on the wagon train so that they won't be suspected when the husband pulls…
- 25 The Christopher Hale Story Mar 15, 1961 Flint meets Chris Hale alone on the prairie. Hale has just found his entire family massacred by Indians, and Flint asks him to join the wagon train. However, the company that owns the…
- 26 The Tiburcio Mendez Story Mar 22, 1961 Bill Hawks is leading four wagons through to California when they are stopped by Tiburcio Mendez and his band of renegades, who demand they turn back. Mendez and his group claim that…
- 27 The Nellie Jefferson Story Apr 5, 1961 When actress Nellie Jefferson joins the wagon train, her incessant demands for special treatment come to grate on Hale and Hawks, but Wooster is totally smitten with her. Meanwhile a…
- 28 The Saul Bevins Story Apr 12, 1961 Saul Bevins, a blind doctor traveling with his son, his sister, and his dog, asks to join the wagon train. Many others on the train object that he will slow them down, but Hale agrees to…
- 29 The Joe Muharich Story Apr 19, 1961 Polish immigrant Joe Muharich tries to befriend and hopefully straighten out Johnny Kamen, a brash young man who doesn't take well to anyone giving orders to him. Joe has lost his wife and…
- 30 The Duke Shannon Story Apr 26, 1961 With his clever tall tales, old prospector Henry Shannon talks Charlie Wooster into coming with him to search for a gold mine. When Hawks finds out about this, he rides out after the two…
- 31 The Will Santee Story May 3, 1961 The Santee family---Will, his mother, and his younger sister---join the wagon train under a false surname. They have been forced out of town after town because of a terrible thing a family…
- 32 The Jim Bridger Story May 10, 1961 An Army general announces he is taking over the wagon train and requiring all members to act as soldiers in helping him rescue a trapped cavalry garrison of 120 men who are otherwise…
- 33 The Eleanor Culhane Story May 17, 1961 Flint goes to visit Eleanor Culhane, an old flame of his who had been married to a notorious gunman. He finds everyone in the town she lives in shunning her, and unwilling to discuss her…
- 34 The Chalice May 24, 1961 An Italian immigrant couple needs help in transporting water for their grapevines to California. Unfortunately, the two men who offer the use of their wagon plan to steal the treasure…
- 35 The Janet Hale Story May 31, 1961 · 1h A flashback episode - Chris Hale's duties as wagonmaster require him to leave his family in their prairie home.
- 36 Wagon to Fort Anderson Jun 7, 1961 Flint comes across four survivors of an Indian massacre, the two Ellison sisters and two Carder brothers. One of the sisters is deaf and mute. The brothers are the only survivors of their…
- 37 The Ah Chong Story Jun 14, 1961 Dissatisfied with Charley Wooster, Hale and Hawks push for a new cook - a Chinese cook named Ah Chong.
- 38 The Don Alvarado Story Jun 21, 1961 A dying Spanish nobleman asks Flint to impersonate Don Alvarado to claim the inheritance for the rest of his family. This brings Flint into contact with the men who murdered the nobleman…