“Pancho”
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“Pancho”
Season: 3 episode 6
Series Episode: 84
Air Date: October 17, 1959
Teaser
This is the day the dog reaches for the sun, Don Soledad. I will protect you from him, but how am I to protect you from yourself?
Employment Solicitation
Request by Don Luis Ortega
Fee
An undisclosed amount of gold
Cast & Crew Lists
Cast
Character Role Actor Actor Age Status
Paladin An arbiter Richard Boone 42 Credited
Doreteo a.k.a. Francisco "Pancho" Villa Leader of the peons Rafael Camppos 23 Credited
Don Luis Ortega Wealthy rancher Edward Colmans 51 Credited
Soledad Ortega Don Luis Ortega's daughter Lisa Montell 26 Credited
Don Luis Ortega's foreman Rico Alaniz 39 Credited
Knife thrower Uncredited
Six men with Doroteo Uncredited
Two gate guards Uncredited
Crew
Director
Andrew V. McLaglen
Assistant Director Jack Voglin
Unit Production Manager Howard Joslin
Creators Herb Meadow & Sam Rolfe
Writer Shimon Wincelberg
Script Supervisor Richard Chaffee
Producer Sam Rolfe
Associate Producer Frank R. Pierson
Director of Photography Stuart Thompson, A.S.C.
Art Director Walter E. Keller
Opening Theme Music Composer Bernard Hermann (Herrmann)
"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 Everett Sutherland
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 Co.
Richard Boone's Stunt Double
Hal Needham (Uncredited)
Production Companies A CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) Television Network Production
Recording Company' Westrex Recording System
Filming Location
Sets
Paramount Studios 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Closing Credits background
Lone Pine, California, United States of America
Historical Reference
Gastronomic Delights
Corn tortilla
Music
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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