Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre - Season 5
1 - A Gun for Willie
Air Date: October 6, 1960
When simple Willie receives a reward for killing an outlaw he becomes the big man in town, until it turns out that Willie killed the wrong man.
2 - Desert Flight
Air Date: October 13, 1960
Brenner, Doyle and Sandy are a trio of bank robbers, who've come up with a really slick plan. But Brenner, the mastermind, hasn't taken Doyle's itchy trigger finger into account.
3 - Cry Hope! Cry Hate!
Air Date: October 20, 1960
After her son goes missing a search party goes out looking for the youngster.
4 - The Ox
Air Date: November 3, 1960
A former Confederate soldier who has spent some long years in prison, Ox has only one thing in mind - revenge on his old commanding officer for putting him behind bars.
5 - So Young the Savage Land
Air Date: November 10, 1960
Beth and Jim Brayden have struggled to keep their ranch when the greed of a neighboring rancher tries to lay claim to their land.
6 - Ransom
Air Date: November 17, 1960
Comanche Indians raid a shepherd's camp, killing all the hands except an itinerant cowboy named Dundee. He doesn't have to wait long before he learns why he have to wait long before he learns why he was spared. The Indians plan to trade him for horses and guns.
7 - The Last Bugle
Air Date: November 24, 1960
Geronimo and his renagades are on the warpath again. Army officer Gatewood heads for the Mexican Sierras with two Apache prisoners to try and talk the ruthless leader into surrender.
8 - The Black Wagon
Air Date: December 1, 1960
Sarah Harmon is traveling in a wagon train which halts at the scene of an Apache raid.
9 - Knife of Hate
Air Date: December 8, 1960
Dr. Pittman's daughter is held hostage until the good doctor performs surgery on one of the outlaws.
10 - The Mormons
Air Date: December 15, 1960
Matt Rowland is determined to prevent Mormons from entering into Joshua City after he hears there is cholera aboard the wagon train. His son Tod begins to question his father's motives after he meets a young lady from the train.
11 - The Man From Yesterday
Air Date: December 22, 1960
An old-time gunslinger named Mapes gets out of prison and returns to track down John Duncan, the man who framed him many years ago.
12 - Morning Incident
Air Date: December 29, 1960
Laurie Pritchard is a farm girl engaged to a farm boy but the farm life isn't consistent with her dreams. Then she meets a man who might be able to make her dreams come true.
13 - Ambush
Air Date: January 5, 1961
Union Army Col. Blackburn commands a squad of mercenary soldiers whose current mission is to get vital papers through Confederate lines. There's an air of mutiny as the mercenaries complain about the dangerous duty.
14 - One Must Die
Air Date: January 12, 1961
John Baylor is summoned to the home of a friend of his fathers. The man is dying and wishes to leave everything to one of his two daughters. John wants to find out why one daughter is excluded.
15 - The Long Shadow
Air Date: January 19, 1961
Widow Amy Lawson's son, a Cavalry Officer, is killed in action. Amy blames Major Sinclair for her son's death. The major isn't just the Cavalry commander - he's Amy's fiance.
16 - Blood Red
Air Date: January 29, 1961
Jess Whiting is a driven man, he is afraid that the Indian uprising is because of his Indian wife and that she will be taken from him.
17 - Honor Bright
Air Date: February 2, 1961
Ex-convict Ed Dubro has reluctantly agreed to his daughter's marriage to Vince Harwell. But on the wedding day, Laurie learns that Vince is already married.
18 - The Broken Wing
Air Date: February 9, 1961
Lyman now a cripple, years ago tried to fly through the air under his own power. Now Lyman's nephew Thalian is determined to do the same thing.
19 - The Silent Sentry
Air Date: February 16, 1961
A wintery outpost leaves the last two soldiers, one a Rebel the other Confederate to survive their blistering hatred.
20 - The Bible Man
Air Date: February 23, 1961
Jimmy Pierce holds his father, a religious preacher responsible for the death of his mother.
21 - The Scar
Air Date: March 2, 1961
The scar on Jesse Martin's life is his memory of his months in a prison camp during the Civil War.
22 - Knight of the Sun
Air Date: March 9, 1961
Henry Jacob Hanley, a drunken desert rat, is just making himself at home in a deserted fort when he acquires some company. Beth Woodfield arrives on a mission taken over from her dead father- delivering the new Gatling gun to the troops in Mexico.
23 - A Warm Day in Heaven
Air Date: March 23, 1961
In the sleepy decent town of Heaven, evil arrives in the form of Nick Finn, as Michael Peters soon finds out he is the only one not swayed by the devil.
24 - The Empty Shell
Air Date: March 30, 1961
Madden a cowardly farmer is fearful that not only are they after his land but his wife as well.
25 - The Atoner
Air Date: April 6, 1961
New Bethlehem, Arizona, has no saloons or gambling halls because of the House of Matthew religious sect which inhabits it.
26 - Man from Everywhere
Air Date: April 13, 1961
Sheriff Jed Morgan is worried about his prisoner, Tom Bowdry, because the local gentry seems to be getting lynch fever. Morgan hires guide Branch Taylor to hustle Bowdry to the nearby town of Borrego.
27 - The Release
Air Date: April 27, 1961
Prisoner Lee DuVal could go free by working for the governor of Texas.
28 - Storm Over Eden
Air Date: May 4, 1961
Chet Loring, Ellen Gaynor, and Billie Gaynor grew up together in the same house. Chet wants to marry Ellen but accidentally shoots and kills Billie. Now Ellen and Billie's father wants to hang Chet.
29 - Image of a Drawn Sword
Air Date: May 11, 1961
Union Lieutenant Sam Kenyon informs the citizens of an isolated Rebel community that some rookie troops will be camping near there for a few days. For the sake of their own health, he offers the townspeople a warning - don't taunt the young soldiers.
30 - Jericho
Air Date: May 18, 1961
A woman sentenced to hang for the murder of her husband is sent a second chance by a Government Agent.