Gunslinger
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.
Cast: Tony Young, Preston Foster, John Pickard
Season 1
12 episodes
- 1. The Border IncidentCord, working undercover for the army, hunts down a former officer charged with starving and torturing prisoners of war.CC1 h 0 minFeb 9, 1961
- 2. The Hostage FortNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minFeb 16, 1961
- 3. Appointment In CascabelFort Scott offers a reward for Mexican bandit Manuel Garcia, who kidnaps Amby and asks for ransom equal to what Fort Scott is offering.CC1 h 0 minFeb 23, 1961
- 4. The ZoneThe shifting Rio Grande around an island leaves ambiguity as to what nation — the US or Mexico — has authority. The lawless take advantage and stay.CC1 h 0 minMar 2, 1961
- 5. RampageNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minMar 16, 1961
- 6. The RecruitMissing Confederate silver puts Cord on the trail.CC1 h 0 minMar 23, 1961
- 7. Road of the DeadThe Army sends Cord and McGuire to investigate a case of mass death-by-drowning.CC1 h 0 minMar 30, 1961
- 8. Golden CircleCord 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.CC1 h 0 minApr 13, 1961
- 9. The DiehardsA patrol led by Murdock is ambushed and several are slain under murky circumstances. Cord decides to investigate.CC1 h 0 minApr 20, 1961
- 10. Johnny SergeantNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minMay 4, 1961
- 11. The Death of Yellow SingerAfter killing a Native American leader, a young Navajo woman refuses to defend herself.CC1 h 0 minMay 11, 1961
- 12. New SavannahAfter the war, a group of Southern women attempt to establish a cotton plantation in the Arizona Territory.CC1 h 0 minMay 18, 1961
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Gunslinger
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.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Charles Marquis Warren
- Studio
- Emirau Productions, CBS Studios
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
