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Season 4 (CBS) (1961-62)
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CBS - Fridays 7:30pm EST
30 episodes
Stars shown on opening sequence during this season.
The word 'incident' was NOT used in episode titles during most of  this season

4.01 [085] Rawhide:
RIO SALADO
29-Sep-1961
WRITTEN BY JOHN DUNKEL.
DIRECTED BY TED POST
Guest Cast:
Tom Tully ..................... Jake Yates
Edward Andrews ................ Ben Andrews
Carlos Romero ................. Antonio Marcos
Alex Montoya .................. Segundo
John Pickard .................. Sheriff
Jan Aryan ..................... Don Andreos Marcos
Bert Remsen
Michael Davis
Tyler McVey
Penny Santon
Len Hendry
The greed of Rowdy's long-missing father involves the drivers in a fatal
encounter with mexican outlaws.

4.02 [086] Rawhide:
THE SENDOFF
06Oct61 CBS
13Sep61 Associated-Rediffusion, London UK, Wed 8:00pm
(shown in UK before USA)
Produced by Endre Bohem
WRITTEN BY JOHN DUNKEL
Directed by George B. Templeton
GUEST CAST:
DARREN MCGAVIN........JED HADLEY,
CLAUDE AKINS........KARSE,
LILIIAN BRONSON........MRS. LEFEVER,
STACY HARRIS........SHERIFF,
DON HARVEY........COLLINS,
JOHN HART........REP ONE,
CHARLES TANNEN........REP TWO,
EDWARD COLMANS........PADRE,
KELLY DOBSON........DROVER #3,
GEORGE CHALK........WARREN,
JOHN COYLE........BAILEY,
WILLIAM THOMPKINS........JEFFRIES,
GUY TEAGUE........STICH.
Synopsis 1:
Gil Favor meets hermit-like brush-rat and learns the truth about a lost
caravan of settlers.
Synopsis 2:
Gil Favor finds 12 rough graves and the wreckage of 5 wagons.
The only clue to their identity is a tag named Lefever and Karse.

4.03 [087] Rawhide:
THE LONG SHAKEDOWN
13-Oct-1961
Written by Albert Aley
Directed by Justus Addiss
Guest Cast:
Skip Homeier .................. Jess Clayton
Lew Gallo ..................... Haskell
Jay Douglas ................... Frank
Ed Faulkner ................... Lobey
Kelly Dobson
Gil Favor's determination to shake down his drovers almost costs
him his friends and his herd.

4.04 [088] Rawhide:
JUDGMENT AT HONDO SECO
20Oct61
TELEPLAY BY LOUIS VITTES
STORY BY JOHN DUNKEL AND LOUIS VITTES
DIRECTED PERRY LAFFERTY
Guest Cast:
Ralph Bellamy ................. Judge Quince
Anne Whitfield ................ Joanna Quince
Burt Douglas .................. Brad Lyons
Jean Inness ................... Hattie
Roy Barcroft .................. Casey
Richard Wessel ................ Barker
Kathie Browne ................. Lily
Ray Teal ...................... Hennegan
Robert Bice
Tom Greenway
George Petrie
Robert Donner
Henry Wills
George Cain
A jurist with a rigid concept of justice sentences his own
brother to hang for a minor offense.

4.05 [089] Rawhide:
THE LOST TRIBE
27-Oct-1961
Written by John Dunkel
Directed by George B. Templeton
Guest Cast:
Abraham Sofaer ................ Little Hawk
Sonya Wilde ................... White Deer
Larry Chance .................. Two Eagles
John Hart ..................... Sheriff
Elizabeth Furedi .............. Moonstone
Bob Swimmer ................... Maby
Cheyenne indians rustle 30 head of Gil Favor's cattle and capture four
of his men to use as hostages until the tribe reaches Mexico.

4.06 [090] Rawhide:
THE INSIDE MAN
03-Nov-1961
Written by Albert Aley
Directed by George B. Templeton
Guest Cast:
Chris Alcaide ................. Roy Craddock
Anne Helm ..................... Sheila Brewster
Lane Bradford ................. Baines
Gil Favor has to count on a cocky young man* in a tight spot -- but
can't be sure whether he's a friend or enemy.
*Note: This episode introduces Charles Gray as Clay Forrester who
becomes a series regular in 4.19 "The Greedy Town" replacing Sheb Wooley
as the new trail scout.

4.07 [091] Rawhide:
THE BLACK SHEEP
10-Nov-1961
Written by Charles Larson
Directed by Tony Leader
Guest Cast:
Richard Basehart .............. Tod Stone
Will Wright ................... Grandfather
Hardie Albright ............... Veterinarian
James Anderson ................ Sheriff
Clarke Gordon ................. Jack Stone
Fred Graham
Sheep-hating Rowdy Yates convinces a band of belligerent sheep-herders
that it's better to talk then fight.

4.08 [092] Rawhide:
THE PRAIRIE ELEPHANT
17-Nov-1961
Written by Louis Vittes
Directed by Robert L. Friend
Guest Cast:
Lawrence Dobkin ............... Pascal
Gloria Talbott ................ Jenny
Britt Lomond .................. Dario
Billy Barty ................... Shorty
Laurie Mitchell ............... Rosette
Mickey Morton ................. Orlando
Maxine Gates
Wishbone is sent to guide a trouble-ridden circus train to a nearby
town after the circus' lion nearly panics Gil Favor's herd.

4.09 [093] Rawhide:
THE LITTLE FISHES
24-Nov-1961
WRITEN BY CHARLES LARSON.
DIRECTED BY JUSTUS ADDISS
Guest Cast:
Burgess Meredith .............. Tom Gwynn
Phyllis Coates ................ Elizabeth Gwynn
Richard Webb .................. Paul Morgan
Richard Reeves ................ Higgins
Russell Bender ................ Gilmore
Leake Bevil
A dedicated scientist causes a near mutiny on Gil Favor's drive
when he tries to stock the Sacramento river with fish.

4.10 [094] Rawhide:
THE BLUE SPY
08-Dec-1961
TELEPLAY BY TOM SELLER / STORY BY WARREN DOUGLAS.
DIRECTED BY SOBEY MARTIN.
Guest Cast:
Phyllis Thaxter ............... Pauline Wakefield
Lyle Bettger .................. Dan Madox
George D. Wallace ............. Brady
Charles Aidman ................ Bert Pearson
Harry Lauter .................. Kirby
Reg Parton .................... Callaway
Guy Cain
Gil Favor's drovers are delighted when a beautiful actress staggers
into their camp -- until they learn she was once a yankee spy.

4.11 [095] Rawhide:
THE GENTLEMAN'S GENTLEMAN
15-Dec-1961
Written by J.E. Selby
Directed by Sobey Martin
Guest Cast:
Brian Aherne .................. Woolsey
John Sutton ................... Lord Ashton
Sheila Bromley ................ Lydia
Richard Shannon ............... Bison Bob Driscoll
Russell Thorson ............... Mayor Thurman Osgood
Kathryn Card .................. Emily Osgood
Jay Silverheels
Paul Barselow
Tim Graham
A English valet whose master has been killed by buffalo hunters joins
the trail drive and insists he become Gil Favor's man servant.

4.12 [096] Rawhide:
TWENTY-FIVE CLAUSES (Christmas Episode)
22-Dec-1961
Written by Charles Larson
Directed by Robert L. Friend
Guest Cast:
Ed Wynn ....................... Bateman
Anne Seymour .................. Mag Bateman
Rafael Lopez .................. Danny
John Hart ..................... Narbo
Guy Cain ...................... McOann
Theodore Newton ............... Doctor
The drovers plan a mid-summer christmas party for a sick boy whose
foster father is not the santa claus he pretends to be.

4.13 [097] Rawhide:
THE LONG COUNT
05-Jan-1962
Written by Albert Aley
Directed by Jesse Hibbs
Guest Cast:
Bethel Leslie ................. Martha Hastings
Kevin Hagen ................... Jess Cain
Robert Cornthwaite ............ Martin Gedwell
Harry Shannon ................. Sheriff Blanton
Charles Maxwell ............... Staley
Cheerio Meredith .............. Old Woman
John Day ...................... Brant
Jack Boyle .................... Barber
Milton Frome
Vito Scotti
Allegra Varron
Three outlaws worth $15,000 in bounties prove hard to count for part-time
census takers Rowdy, Pete and Wishbone.

4.14 [098] Rawhide:
THE CAPTAIN'S WIFE
12-Jan-1962
Written by John Dunkel
Directed by Tay Garnett
Guest Cast:
Barbara Stanwyck .............. Nora Holloway
John Howard ................... James Carr
Robert Lowery ................. Captain Holloway
Nestor Paiva .................. Hagerty
Eugene Martin ................. Tonio
Dennis Cross .................. Tonkin
Bill Walker ................... Sandy
Mary Carroll .................. Laundress
John Hart ..................... Narbo
Jerry Rush .................... Soldier
Gil Favor and his men come upon a U.S. Army fort commanded by a
woman and inhabited with a few civillians.

4.15 [099] Rawhide:
THE PEDDLER
19Jan62
WRITTEN BY CHARLES LARSON.
DIRECTED BY LASLO BENEDEK
Guest Cast:
George Kennedy ................ George Wales
Shelley Berman ................ Mendel J. Sorkin
Vitina Marcus ................. Wahkshum
William Tannen ................ Sheriff
Hal Jon Norman ................ Mumush
Don Beddoe .................... Hood
I. Stanford Jolley ............ Caretaker
William Riggs
Elizabeth Furedi
A friendly peddler's ability to bargain saves Gil Favor's men from
an attack by a tribe of hungry cheyennes.

4.16 [100] Rawhide: THE WOMAN TRAP
26-Jan-1962
Written by Buckley Angell
Directed by George B. Templeton
Guest Cast:
Robert Gist ................... Harieck
Alan Hale, Jr. ................ Wagon Master
Maria Palmer .................. Emilie
Karen Steele .................. Dolly
Rayford Barnes ................ Grieve
Marion Ross ................... Flora
Dorothy Dells ................. Jane
Ray Montgomery ................ Lieutenant Keown
Carol Byron ................... Maggie
Carole Kent
Grace Damion
Jim Galante
Three wagon loads of attractive "mail-order" brides, misled about
their destination, get help from Gil Favor's drovers.

4.17 [101] Rawhide:
THE BOSS'S DAUGHTERS
02-Feb-1962
Written by Albert Aley
Directed by Sobey Martin
Guest Cast:
Paul Richards ................. Vance Caldwell
Dorothy Green ................. Eleanor Bradley
Candy Moore ................... Gillian Favor
Barbara Beaird ................ Maggie Favor
Byron Morrow .................. Sheriff Crowell
Harry Fleer ................... Art Durgin
Vici Raaf ..................... Hostess
Joe Brooks .................... Clerk
Red Morgan .................... Cowhand
A wealthy rancher tries to adopt Gil Favor's two daughters, who
travel from Philadelphia to see their father.
(sequel to episode 3.15 [69] "Incident of the Fish Out of Water)

4.18 [102] Rawhide: DESERTER'S PATROL
09-Feb-1962
WRITTEN BY LOUIS VITTES.
DIRECTED BY ANDREW MCLAGLEN
Guest Cast:
Jock Gaynor ................... Ogalla
Russell Arms .................. Marshal
Don Megowan ................... Corporal Cochran
Robert Dix .................... Kano
Conlan Carter ................. Baines
Dan Stafford .................. Henderson
Edward Faulkner ............... Rutledge
Harry Carey, Jr. .............. Walsh
Russ Conway ................... Colonel Hiller
Eugene Martin ................. Acoma
John Hart ..................... Narbo
Hal Needham ................... Corporal Williams
Gil Favor and Pete Nolan temporarily join the U.S. Army to
negotiate a trade of six army deserters for one crow indian chief.
(Note: exit episode for Sheb Wooley as Trail Scout Pete Nolan.
He returned for #110 'Reunion' and again #192 "Texas Fever"

4.19 [103] Rawhide:
THE GREEDY TOWN
16-Feb-1962
TELEPLAY BY TOM SELLER /STORY BY LEW LANTZ.
DIRECTED BY MURRAY GOLDEN
Guest Cast:
Mercedes McCambridge .......... Ada Randolph
Diana Millay .................. Honey Lassiter
Jim Davis ..................... Sam Jason
Kathleen Freeman .............. Mrs. Beamish
Ross Elliott .................. Bix Thompson
J. Pat O'Malley ............... George Emory
Roy E. Glenn .................. Joshua
William Phipps ................ Floyd Peters
Dean Fredericks ............... Jed Harvey
Addison Richards .............. Judge Wainright
Fred Lerner ................... Lon
Jack Williams ................. Billy
Jim Galante ................... Handyman
Chuck Hicks
A distraught mother offers the town of dry rock $300,000 if it
will clear her dead son's name of murder and robbery.
(Note: Charles Gray as Clay Forrester becomes a series regular
replacing Sheb Wooley as the new trail scout)
(Also Note: Charles Gray made his initial single episode entry in
an earlier episode 4.06 [90] "The Inside Man")

4.20 [104] Rawhide:
GRANDMA'S MONEY
23-Feb-1962
Written by J.E. Selby
Directed by Sobey Martin
Guest Cast:
Josephine Hutchinson .......... Abigail Briggs
Frank Maxwell ................. Sheriff
Jonathan Hole ................. Otis Lames
Frank Wilcox .................. Colonel Agee
Harry Ellerbe ................. Asa Simms
Carol Ann Daniels ............. Jane
Thomas B. Henry ............... Coctor
Gayla Graves .................. Melanie Agee
James Gavin ................... Hank Higgins
Daniel M. White ............... Elkrifle Sheriff
Norman Leavitt ................ Deputy
Olan Soule .................... Hotel Clerk
Roy Wright .................... Bartender
Everett Glass ................. Pop
Mason Curry ................... Liveryman
Claudia Perkins ............... Bar Girl
Zon Murray
While Rowdy Yates is sent to collect payment on 300 head of cattle,
he meets a little old "grandma" with larceny on her mind.

4.21 [105] Rawhide:
PITCHWAGON (copyright title)
(a.k.a. "Pitchman")
02-Mar-1962
TELEPLAY BY LOU MORHEIM AND WILTON SCHILLER
STORY BY WILTON SCHILLER.
DIRECTED BY SOBEY MARTIN
Guest Cast:
Buddy Ebsen ................... George Simpson
Joan O'Brien .................. Melinda
Hugh Marlowe .................. Sam Garner
Jack Elam ..................... Turkey Creek Jack Johnson
Nick Paul ..................... Nonie Matthews
Dan Grayam .................... Little Bill Connors
Edward Foster ................. Hugo Fuller
Clancy Cooper ................. Logan
Ralph Reed
John Hart
Bud Osborne
George Hickman
Larry Kent
Russell Trent
Gail Bonney
Joe Brooks
A pitchman's estranged wife agrees to help raise money for
the family of a driver who died while saving the pitchman's life.

4.22 [106] Rawhide:
HOSTAGE CHILD
09-Mar-1962
Written by Bronson Howitzer
Directed by Harmon Jones
Guest Cast:
Debra Paget ................... Azuela
James Coburn .................. Colonel Briscoe
Jimmy Baird ................... Arnee
Edward Kemmer ................. Major Harper
Naomi Stevens ................. Maria
Alan Reynolds
Joe Brooks
A starving indian boy inadvertently causes his sister, married to an
indian-hating army officer, to reveal that she is an indian.

4.23 [107] Rawhide:
THE IMMIGRANTS
16-Mar-1962
Written by Elliott Arnold
Directed by Tay Garnett
Guest Cast:
Maria Palmer .................. Elsa
John Van Dreelen .............. Ulrich
Robert Boon ................... Siegfried
John Mauldin .................. Karl
Jim Galante ................... Hans
Don Hight ..................... Rogers
Three drovers, imprisoned for trespassing by an exiled prussian count,
try to americanize the nobleman and his fellow immigrants.

4.24 [108] Rawhide:
THE CHILD WOMAN
23-Mar-1962
Written by Elliott Arnold
Directed by Murray Golden
Guest Cast:
Cesar Romero .................. Big Tim Sloan
Jena Engstrom ................. Posie Mushgrove
Dorothy Morris ................ LaVerne Mushgrove
Julian Burton ................. Herrick
John Hart
Coke Willis
George Barrows
Dick Winslow
Jack Perkins
Mushy's attempt to save his 15 year-old cousin, Posie from the
clutches of a gambler ultimately involve all the men.

4.25 [109] Rawhide:
A WOMAN'S PLACE
30-Mar-1962
Written by Eric Fleming & Chris Miller
Directed by Justus Addiss
Guest Cast:
Gail Kobe ..................... Dr. Louise Amadon
Maia Powers ................... Loretta Opel
Eduard Franz .................. Mayor Arnold Opel
Jacques Aubuchon .............. Prof. Daniel Pearson
Charles Maxwell ............... Sheriff Barker
Herbert Patterson ............. Harv Carter
Robert B. Williams ............ Robert James
Marilee Phelps ................ Mrs. James
John Close
John Alvin
Reg Patton
Mark Tanny
Alex Barringer
A doctor, mistrusted because she is a woman, fights prejudice, men,
a quack and the law to save the life a wounded drover.

4.26 [110] Rawhide:
THE REUNION
06-Apr-1962
Written by Elliott Arnold
Directed by Sobey Martin
Guest Cast:
Darryl Hickman ................ Lt. Matthew Perry
Walter Pidgeon ................ Gen. Augustus Perry
Anthony Caruso ................ Gray Hawk
Eugene Iglesias ............... Wild Horse
Judson Pratt .................. Sergeant Morgan
William Wellman, Jr. .......... Sergeant Bennett
Guy Cain ...................... Sergeant Manning
John Hart
Sheb Wooley returns for this episode only as trail scout Pete Nolan.
The Sons of an American General and an Indian Chief both disagree
with their fathers on how to prevent a bloody war.

4.27 [111] Rawhide:
THE HOUSE OF THE HUNTER
20-Apr-1962
Written by Louis Vittes
Directed by Tay Garnett
Guest Cast:
Robert F. Simon ............... Mackie
Rosemary DeCamp ............... Mrs. Armstrong
Paula Raymond ................. Franny Wells
Lester Matthews ............... Larkins
Peter Adams ................... Burt Wells
Lane Bradford ................. George Ash
Harry Shannon ................. Kilo
Hal Jon Norman ................ Walker
John Hart
A man seeking revenge for the death of his son imprisons seven people
in a lonely house in the middle of Texas.

4.28 [112] Rawhide:
GOLD FEVER
04-May-1962
Written by J.E. Selby
Directed by Jean P. Yarbrough
Guest Cast:
Victor Jory ................... Hosea Brewer
Karen Sharpe .................. Jessica Brewer
Marion Ross ................... Priscilla Brewer
Adam Williams ................. Hank Kale
Davey Davison ................. Meg Brewer
Logan Field ................... Les
Charles Tannen ................ Nelson
Quentin Sondergaard ........... Morse
Ron Brogan
Curt Barrett
Glenn Gordon
Ted Stanhope
Rowdy Yates and clay forrester start a gold rush when they discover
nuggets judiciously placed by a canny old prospector.

4.29 [113] Rawhide:
THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE
11-May-62
Written by Louis Vittes
Directed by George B. Templeton
Guest Cast:
Coleen Gray ................... Helen Wade
Ted DeCorsia .................. Ben Wade
Tod Andrews ................... Holt
Harry Lauter .................. Reagan
John Pickard .................. Sheriff
Len Hendry .................... Dr. Miller
John Hart
George Hickman
Larry Kent
Guy Cain
Bob Swimmer
Gil Favor proves that a trail boss stands up for his profession even
if it means his herd is beaten to market by a competitor.

4.30 [114] Rawhide:
ABILENE
18-May-1962
Written by Charles Larson & Elliott Arnold
Directed by Tony Leader
Guest Cast:
Audrey Totter ................. Vada
Ken Lynch ..................... Grenfell
John Pickard .................. Sheriff
Bing Russell .................. Jack Harris
Richard Collier ............... Dooley
James Secrest ................. Huggins
Tracy Graham .................. Molly
John Hart ..................... Narbo
E.J. Andre .................... Doctor
Kent Hays
Dick Winslow
Joe Brooks
Guy Teague
With The cattle drive over, the men are ready to celebrate when
they are quarantined in an Abilene hotel because one of them has smallpox.

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