Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre - Season 4

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Interrogation

1 - Interrogation

Air Date: October 1, 1959

After being captured by the Mexican Army, Captain Kraig holds fast to the interrogation concerning the whereabouts of the coming troops.

The Lone Woman

2 - The Lone Woman

Air Date: October 8, 1959

An Indian is skulking around a ranch house and kills the eldest son of the family living there. The mother is filled with hate and wants him dead. Soon the Indian returns.

Confession

3 - Confession

Air Date: October 15, 1959

A New York newspaper reporter comes West to do a story on Sheriff Agate Slade. He forms an immediate dislike for the sheriff.

The Lonely Gun

4 - The Lonely Gun

Air Date: October 22, 1959

An outlaw returns home to see his brother. He finds that his brother is dead. His nephew has sold the ranch to pay debts and is about to set out on a life of getting rich fast.

Hand on the Latch

5 - Hand on the Latch

Air Date: October 29, 1959

A man is shot while escaping from an army prison camp during the civil war. He happens upon a small farm house where there are two women alone.

Shadows

6 - Shadows

Air Date: November 5, 1959

Loy Bannister is the town's most powerful figure because of his political and economic influence. In a wild bid to gain Bannister's admiration, young Branch Neeley agrees to stand trial for a murder he didn't commit.

Mission

7 - Mission

Air Date: November 12, 1959

At a frontier cavalry post, a newly arrived black trooper must earn the respect and trust of his fellow cavalrymen, most of whom are white and don't want a black in their outfit.

Lonesome Road

8 - Lonesome Road

Air Date: November 19, 1959

Marshall Ben Clark cleaned up the town, but now he is going to far in his effort to suppress dissent. The townspeople decide he needs to leave town. He doesn't want to leave quietly.

King of the Valley

9 - King of the Valley

Air Date: November 26, 1959

A wealthy rancher is blamed for missing funds at a bank.

Rebel Range

10 - Rebel Range

Air Date: December 3, 1959

A strong willed woman and her son return to their old home to find it occupied by a former civil war soldier who refuses to leave.

Death in a Wood

11 - Death in a Wood

Air Date: December 17, 1959

Two Confederate soldiers, sent into the woods on a reconnaissance mission, suddenly realize that they are being watched.

The Grubstake

12 - The Grubstake

Air Date: December 24, 1959

Released after a long prison term, prospector Jim Goad is ready to resume panning for gold and he plans to take his son with him. But the boy who was raised by friends of Jim's has fallen in with a bad crowd.

The Ghost

13 - The Ghost

Air Date: December 31, 1959

Marshal Monty Elstrode is captured by an outlaw gang who are planning to organize a new Confederate Army. Elstrode is shocked to learn that the leader of the group is the supposedly dead murderer of President Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth.

Miss Jenny

14 - Miss Jenny

Air Date: January 7, 1960

Jenny Breckenridge is unhappy with her life. She would much rather be back in the city, where she comes from. than out west with her husband, a lazy drunk. A good-looking young cowboy who stops by sparks her interest, but then the man announces that he has a plan--he's going to take Jenny as his own, and to show that he means business he shoots her husband.

The Reckoning

15 - The Reckoning

Air Date: January 14, 1960

Mace, a cattleman, hates sheepherders because he believes that sheep ruin good grazing land.

Wayfarers

16 - Wayfarers

Air Date: January 21, 1960

A forlorn young woman comes to a hostile village to tell her husband, who has been working there, she is pregnant.

Picture of Sal

17 - Picture of Sal

Air Date: January 28, 1960

Jed a former spy during the Civil War shows up in a Nevada casino run by Sal, whom he left standing at the altar years before.

Never Too Late

18 - Never Too Late

Air Date: February 4, 1960

Ginger Rogers plays a land-hungry woman who hires a gunman to help her.

Man in the Middle

19 - Man in the Middle

Air Date: February 11, 1960

An Indian agent has a double task: convincing the townspeople that a young man deserves punishment for shooting an Indian and arresting the culprit.

Guns for Garibaldi

20 - Guns for Garibaldi

Air Date: February 18, 1960

Townspeople are disappointed when Giulio Mandati comes to Indian Creek to take over his brother's gold claim. They had hoped that the gold would be used to pay for a much needed dam. What they don't know is that Giulio is an impostor who plans to use the riches to finance Garibaldi's Italian revolt.

The Sunday Man

21 - The Sunday Man

Air Date: February 25, 1960

Sheriff Walt Devlin and his brother, Deputy Bill Devlin, are alike in name only. Walt is a letter-of-the-law man who believes the end does not justify the means. Bill's methods are sometimes questionable and certain citizens suspect that he's a lawman purely for the thrill of gunslinging.

Set-Up

22 - Set-Up

Air Date: March 3, 1960

When a rancher is set-up for a crime he did not commit he finds out more than he needed to know.

A Small Town That Died

23 - A Small Town That Died

Air Date: March 10, 1960

An ex-convict hears about a good ranch job - but he arrives to find the rancher murdered.

Killer Instinct

24 - Killer Instinct

Air Date: March 17, 1960

McGill acts the big man in town and makes the sheriff look bad to the townspeople.

Sundown Smith

25 - Sundown Smith

Air Date: March 24, 1960

After Bobby's mother is murdered by Outlaw Jesse Harp, he runs into Sundown Smith and sets him up for the fall as the murderer.

Calico Bait

26 - Calico Bait

Air Date: March 31, 1960

Deputy Sam Anders is looking for Davey Morse for the murder of a shopkeeper.

Seed of Evil

27 - Seed of Evil

Air Date: April 7, 1960

Malachi West has developed a bitter hatred for the Union secret-service man who was responsible for his son's death during the war. The townspeople are very afraid of West until Sam Brady comes to town.

Deception

28 - Deception

Air Date: April 14, 1960

In an effort to thwart thieving outlaws that rob their stagecoaches, the stage-line's main operators come up with a plan that is not only unorthodox but risky as well.

Stagecoach to Yuma

29 - Stagecoach to Yuma

Air Date: May 5, 1960

Marshal Dave Harmon heads for Yuma to end the lawless reign of a notorious woman.