Black Saddle(1959)

Name: Black Saddle
Genre: Western, Drama
Released: 1959-01-10
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Peter Breck, Russell Johnson

★ 6.2(5)30m44 episodesEnded

Black Saddle is an American Western television series starring Peter Breck that aired 44 episodes on ABC from January 10, 1959 to May 6, 1960. The half-hour program was produced by Dick Powell's Four Star Television, and the original pilot was an episode of CBS's Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater, with Chris Alcaide portraying the principal character, Clay Culhane. For syndicated reruns, Black Saddle was combined with three other Western series from the same company, Law of the Plainsman starring Michael Ansara, Johnny Ringo starring Don Durant and Mark Goddard, and the critically acclaimed creation of Sam Peckinpah, The Westerner with Brian Keith, under the umbrella title, The Westerners, with new hosting sequences by Keenan Wynn.

Created by:: Hal Hudson, John McGreevey
First aired:: 1959-01-10
Country:: US
Network:: ABC

Episodes

Season 1(20)Season 2(24)

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1. The Freebooters
1959-10-02
When the crooked Major overtakes the town he murders Nora's father.
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2. The Saddle
1959-10-09
Culhane helps Marshal Scott catch three escaped prisoners. He recognizes one of them as the son of Judge McKinney, a man who encouraged his legal career.
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3. The Long Rider
1959-10-16
While Marshal Gib Scott is riding to Albuquerque, his horse goes lame and the marshal gets a ride with Pa Scales's wagon train. Scott, Pa Scales and son George come across two men, one whom is injured and a woman. Pa identifies the injured man as a wanted criminal.
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4. The Hotel
1959-10-23
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5. Client: Peter Warren
1959-10-30
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6. The Freight Line
1959-11-06
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7. Murdock
1959-11-13
After Murdock is found not guilty for the murder of a couple in Latigo, his step-son admits that he is terrified because he knows Murdock did commit the murders. Unfortunately, it's a case of double jeopardy and Marshal Scott is very, very upset about the injustice that has been done.
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8. Apache Trail
1959-11-20
Apache Ulzana comes for King when Chata escapes his captivity and returns with vengeance on their mind.
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9. Four From Stillwater
1959-11-27
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10. The Deal
1959-12-04
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11. Change Of Venue
1959-12-11
Carla wants vengeance against Tom Brandon, she thinks he murdered her sister Maria.
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12. Blood Money
1959-12-18
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13. The Killer
1960-01-01
Four men and a dog are found dead. Unable to explain who or what killed them, the townspeople live in constant fear.
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14. Letter Of Death
1960-01-08
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15. Mr. Simpson
1960-01-22
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16. Means To An End
1960-01-29
Two business partners disagree over the books and one ends up dead, Culhane is asked to help the widow find out the truth.
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17. The Indian Tree
1960-02-19
A fight ensues when stolen money winds up in a most unusual place.
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18. The Apprentice
1960-03-11
Clay Culhane tangles with the gunslinger who first taught him how to use a gun.
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19. Burden Of Guilt
1960-03-18
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20. The Cabin
1960-04-01
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21. The Return
1960-04-08
When Marshal Scott arrest's Chance Crawford, he discovers that his brother is right in the middle of the it. His brother claims he was kidnapped and held against his will. Crawford claims Jamie Scott is the mastermind. Who's right?
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22. A Case Of Slow
1960-04-15
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23. The Penalty
1960-04-22
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24. End Of The Line
1960-05-04