Storyline

Jim Hardie helps Wells Fargo agents battle the bad guys.

First Aired

1957-03-18
Last Aired

1962-06-02
Creator

Gene Reynolds
Genre

Western, Drama
Seasons

6
Episodes

201
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

NBC

Keywords:

wild west 19th century

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1. The Thin Rope

Jim Hardie is assigned to ride shotgun on a stagecoach that was held up carrying a valuable cargo of g...More

Jim Hardie is assigned to ride shotgun on a stagecoach that was held up carrying a valuable cargo of gold, but has to contend with a driver who thinks he can handle any outlaws he meets with all by himself.Less

30mins 1957-03-18

2. The Hasty Gun

Aging, honest Marshall Ogburn shoots an unarmed suspect in heat of a violent burglary of a Wells Fargo...More

Aging, honest Marshall Ogburn shoots an unarmed suspect in heat of a violent burglary of a Wells Fargo bank and is fired. Jim is sent to investigate the robbery and try to recover the stolen money. It may lead to more than the money.Less

30mins 1957-03-25

3. Alder Gulch

In Montana the only men getting rich are the outlaws stealing it off Wells Fargo stagecoaches and frei...More

In Montana the only men getting rich are the outlaws stealing it off Wells Fargo stagecoaches and freight wagons. Hardie goes undercover to the town of Alder Gulch to try to infiltrate the outlaw gang operating in the area and.Less

30mins 1957-04-08

4. The Bounty

Jim is sent to Moose Creek, Canada to identify the corpse of an outlaw only he has seen but the man wa...More

Jim is sent to Moose Creek, Canada to identify the corpse of an outlaw only he has seen but the man was killed with a shotgun blast to the face making him hard to identify. In addition, a woman there claims the body is that of her brother.Less

30mins 1957-04-15

5. A Time to Kill

A son of a dead man accused of robbing a Wells Fargo stage discovers an empty strong box in the attic ...More

A son of a dead man accused of robbing a Wells Fargo stage discovers an empty strong box in the attic of his farmhouse. The boy is still convinced that his father has been falsely accused and hopes Jim Hardie finds the real culprits.Less

30mins 1957-04-22

6. Shotgun Messenger

A rich gold strike in Pleasant Valley has the Wells Fargo Co. setting up a new stagecoach run linking ...More

A rich gold strike in Pleasant Valley has the Wells Fargo Co. setting up a new stagecoach run linking the boom town with San Francisco. Hardie over the objections of the branch manager selects the son of a disgraced Wells Fargo employee.Less

30mins 1957-05-07

7. The Lynching

After meeting a Basque sheepherder new to the U.S. who speaks no English with his brother on a stage, ...More

After meeting a Basque sheepherder new to the U.S. who speaks no English with his brother on a stage, Hardie learns on a return trip he is about to be lynched when a town's hard cases accuse him of abduction of a young girl.Less

30mins 1957-05-13

8. Renegade Raiders

Jim goes undercover as a trainee for Wells Fargo to try and find out who is supplying renegade Indians...More

Jim goes undercover as a trainee for Wells Fargo to try and find out who is supplying renegade Indians with the guns they are using on their murderous raids. Something is strange with the Cheyenne stealing money for which they have no use.Less

30mins 1957-05-20

9. Rio Grande

Hardie picks up a valuable shipment in Matamoras, Mexico and isn't pleased when a dude and beautiful w...More

Hardie picks up a valuable shipment in Matamoras, Mexico and isn't pleased when a dude and beautiful woman insist on becoming passengers with him on the route he will use to deliver the money to Laredo fighting Mexican bandits all the way.Less

30mins 1957-06-03

10. Sam Bass

Sam Bass and his gang have a hideout in Texas so secluded that no lawman has ever located it. From thi...More

Sam Bass and his gang have a hideout in Texas so secluded that no lawman has ever located it. From this stronghold they strike repeatedly. Jim is ordered to infiltrate the gang so that he can learn where Bass's gang holes up between raids.Less

30mins 1957-06-10

11. The Hijackers

Hardie's vacation is cut short when a stage disappears crossing the Rocking Horse Hills badlands. He b...More

Hardie's vacation is cut short when a stage disappears crossing the Rocking Horse Hills badlands. He backtracks its route and finds it left with a wealthy man's son and the young man's fiancee who are missing but no money was on the stage.Less

30mins 1957-06-17

12. Stage to Nowhere

While transporting Dan Lingle to stand trial for robbery and murder, Hardie's stagecoach is attacked b...More

While transporting Dan Lingle to stand trial for robbery and murder, Hardie's stagecoach is attacked by the outlaw's gang. Among the passengers on the coach are Lingle's estranged wife and son and the outlaw determines to stand with them.Less

30mins 1957-06-24

13. Jesse James

When a Wells Fargo train shipment is robbed in Missouri, Jesse James and his gang are suspected. Jim H...More

When a Wells Fargo train shipment is robbed in Missouri, Jesse James and his gang are suspected. Jim Hardie disguises himself as a photographer and attempts to locate the money and the outlaws who killed his friend on the train.Less

30mins 1957-07-01

14. The Silver Bullets

In Rainbow's End, a mining town, Wells Fargo agent Roy Fulton was killed and $15,000 disappeared. Jim ...More

In Rainbow's End, a mining town, Wells Fargo agent Roy Fulton was killed and $15,000 disappeared. Jim Hardie goes there to investigate. He goes undercover taking a job as a guard at the roulette table where Fulton was killed.Less