The BEST episodes of Have Gun, Will Travel season 4

Every episode of Have Gun, Will Travel season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Have Gun, Will Travel season 4!

Professional gunfighter Paladin was a West Point graduate who, after the Civil War, settled into San Francisco's Hotel Carlton were he awaited responses to his business card: over the picture of a chess knight "Have Gun – Will Travel ... Wire Paladin San Francisco."

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8.44
9 votes

#1 - The Tender Gun

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/22/1960

During his travels, Paladin encounters a female sheriff.

Writer: Jay Simms
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8.44
9 votes

#2 - Out at the Old Ballpark

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/1/1960

Paladin serves as umpire for a Wild West baseball game.

Directors: Richard Boone
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9 votes

#3 - A Quiet Night in Town (2)

Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/14/1961

When a group of men kill Paladin's prisoner, Paladin must bring the group of murders to justice. (Part 2 of 2)

Directors: Buzz Kulik
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8.40
10 votes

#4 - A Head of Hair

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/24/1960

An Apache indian has his eye on scalping Paladin.

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8.40
10 votes

#5 - Broken Image

Season 4 - Episode 32 - Aired 4/29/1961

Paladin and a local hero go in pursuit of a gang of bank robbers but the hero may not be what he seems.

Directors: Richard Boone
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8.27
11 votes

#6 - Crowbait

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/1960

A man risks his life to be able to protect his daughter's dowry.

Directors: Buzz Kulik
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8.22
9 votes

#7 - The Calf

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/15/1960

When a calf is found dead, a rancher seeks revenge on another.

Directors: Richard Boone
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8.13
8 votes

#8 - The Legacy

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/10/1960

After a man dies, the reading of his will causes three additional murders.

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8.00
8 votes

#9 - The Siege

Season 4 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/1/1961

A desert town hires Paladin to deal with three brothers who have been poisoning the municipal water supply.

Writer: Jack Curtis
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8.00
8 votes

#10 - Soledad Crossing

Season 4 - Episode 38 - Aired 6/10/1961

A diptheria scare slows the return of Paladin's prisoner to justice.

Writer: Don Ingalls
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8.00
8 votes

#11 - Everyman

Season 4 - Episode 27 - Aired 3/25/1961

A fortune teller predicts trouble for Paladin in the extremely near future.

Directors: Byron Paul
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8.00
9 votes

#12 - Shadow of a Man

Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 1/28/1961

Paladin is hired by the wife of a weak man who's terrorized by his hometown. The Southerner is hated because of his role in the Lincoln assassination.

Writer: Jack Laird
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8.00
8 votes

#13 - Saturday Night

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/8/1960

After being arrested along with several others for fighting in a barroom brawl, Paladin wakes up in a cell and discovers that one of the other men has been murdered.

Directors: Buzz Kulik
Writer: Jack Curtis
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7.91
11 votes

#14 - The Princess and the Gunfighter

Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/21/1961

Paladin is hired to find the princess of a tiny kingdom who disappeared while making a United States tour.

Directors: Richard Boone
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10 votes

#15 - The Mountebank

Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/24/1960

A puppeteer gives Paladin a wagon ride to an Army fort commanded by a general with presidential aspirations.

Directors: Richard Boone
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7.90
10 votes

#16 - A Quiet Night in Town (1)

Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/7/1961

Paladin arrives in the Texas border town of Jody with a murder suspect named Joselito Kincaid. Their appearance creates tension: this is cow country, and Kincaid is a sheepherder. (Part 1 of 2)

Directors: Buzz Kulik
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7.90
10 votes

#17 - Brother's Keeper

Season 4 - Episode 33 - Aired 5/6/1961

After being attacked by a puma in the wild, things go from bad to awful for Paladin when he's robbed and left for dead by two men.

Writer: Jay Simms
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9 votes

#18 - The Taxgatherer

Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/11/1961

Have gun - will collect taxes. Paladin teams up with a powerful rancher to collect taxes from some of the roughest cattle-rustlers in the West. But how will he get the money when the man he's riding with has vowed never to pay a cent?

Directors: Richard Boone
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9 votes

#19 - The Gold Bar

Season 4 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/18/1961

Paladin tries to help a timid bank clerk return the gold he stole from his employer before it's discovered missing.

Directors: Ida Lupino
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7.86
7 votes

#20 - The Long Weekend

Season 4 - Episode 29 - Aired 4/8/1961

Paladin is hired to protect a town from a mountain man who occasionally wreaks havoc there.

Directors: Byron Paul
Writer: Jack Laird
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7.86
7 votes

#21 - El Paso Stage

Season 4 - Episode 30 - Aired 4/15/1961

Paladin decides to end the reign of terror of a psychotic town marshal.

Directors: Robert Butler
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7.83
6 votes

#22 - Foggbound

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/3/1960

Paladin is hired to travel with adventurer Phileas Fogg during his 80 day trip around the world.

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7.82
11 votes

#23 - Love's Young Dream

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/17/1960

Monk (The Naked Gun, Episode #92) arrives in San Francisco to collect his inheritance, a half-interest in a night club. He ends up at the Carlton Hotel to ask Paladin for help.

Writer: Jay Simms
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7.80
10 votes

#24 - The Prisoner

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/17/1960

Paladin is hired by a man who has been wrongly accused of murder.

Directors: Buzz Kulik
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7.80
10 votes

#25 - Long Way Home

Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/4/1961

The hunter becomes the hunted. When Paladin captures a former slave turned outlaw, a gang of rough bounty hunters fight to take his prisoner, dead or alive. When Paladin is bitten by a rattlesnake, the outlaw has to choose between saving him and saving himself.