“The Campaign of Billy Banjo”

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“The Campaign of Billy Banjo”

 

Season:             3 episode 36
Series Episode: 114
Air Date:           May 28, 1960

 

Teaser

“My sole professional secret is to make profit agree with principle. I’d like to help you.”

 

Employment Solicitation

A banjo drawn on the back of one of Paladin’s business cards.

 

Fee

$1000

 

Cast & Crew Lists

Cast

Character	Role	Actor	Actor Age	Status
Paladin	An arbiter	Richard Boone	42	Credited
Kim Chan "Hey Boy"	Hotel Carlton porter	Kam Tong	53	Credited
Cooley	Sheriff	Vic Perrin	44	Credited
Martin Jansen	Australian miner	Charles Davis	34	Credited
Bill "Billy Banjo" Jones	Elise's husband / Paladin's friend / Candidate for state senate	Jacques Aubuchon	35	Credited
Elise Jones	Mine, ranch & tavern owner	Rita Lynn	38	Credited
	Fred Wade's wife	Dorothy Dells	31	Credited
Fred Wade	Miner	Brad Weston		Credited
	Rancher	Chuck Roberson	40	Credited
Frisman	Ranch hand	Harold (Ha)l Needham	29	Credited
	Saloon girl	Sheryl Deauville		Credited
	Miner	Herman Hack	60	Uncredited
	Miner	Stewart East	47	Uncredited
	Townsman	Noble "Kid" Chissell	55	Uncredited
	Townsman	Ray Jones	61	Uncredited
	Townsman	Bob Reeves	68	Uncredited
	Townsman	Robert Robinson	56	Uncredited
	Townsman	Ted Smile	39	Uncredited
	Townsman	Chalky Williams	52	Uncredited
	Townsman	Gene Coogan	50	Uncredited

 

 

Crew

Director	Richard Boone
Assistant Director	Jack Voglin
Creators	Herb Meadow & Sam Rolfe
Writer	Frank R. Pierson & Richard Baer
Script Supervisor	Richard Chaffee
Producer	Sam Rolfe
Associate Producer	Frank R. Pierson
Production Manager	Howard Joslin
Director of Photography	Stuart Thompson, A.S.C.
Art Director	Walter E. Keller
Opening Theme Music Composer	Bernard Hermann (Herrmann)
Episode Music by	Lucien Moraweck
Conductor	Lud Gluskin
"Ballad of Paladin" Singer	Johnny Western
"Ballad of Paladin" written by	Johnny Western, Richard Boone, Sam Rolfe
Music Editor	Gene Feldman
Production Supervisor	Dewey Starkey
Film Editor	Samuel (Sam) Gold
Sound Editor	Roderick Sound, Inc.
Sound Effects	Gene Eliot, M.P.S.E.
Property Master	Arthur Friedrich
Makeup Artist	Donald (W.) Roberson
Hair Stylist	Madine Danks, C.H.S.
Wardrobe	Joseph Dimmitt
Set Decorator	Herman N. Schoenbrun & Charles Vassar
Casting	Stalmaster-Lister Company
Richard Boone's Stunt Double	Hal Needham (Undisclosed)
Production Companies	A CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) Television Network Production
Recording Company'	Westex

 

 

 

Filming Locations

Sets
Paramount Studios 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

 

Closing Credits background
Lone Pine, California, United States of America

 

Geographic Reference

San Francisco, California, United States of America

 

Gastronomic Delights

Beef
Peas
Potatoes
Rolls, butter, jam

 

Sources

Have Gun – Will Travel episodes (written, spoken and credits), Internet Movie Database (IMDb), Wikipedia, individual observations, and others as indicated by the links.

 

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