“The Mark of Cain”

Chess knight courtesy of COCHISE LEATHER COMPANY

 

“The Mark of Cain”

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Season:             5 episode 19
Series Episode: 174
Air Date:          January 20, 1962

 

 

Teaser

“Certain marks of degenracy shared with lower animals and habitual criminals; you call this the mark of Cain. Have you looked at yourself?”

 

 

Employment Solicitation

Personal request by Dr. Leopold Avatar

 

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Fee

$1000

 

 

 

Quote

‘“Societies get the criminals they deserve.”
Leopold Avatar quoting Alexandre Lacassagne

“La justice flétrit, la prison corrompt et la société a les criminels qu’elle mérite.”
“Justice shrivels up, prison corrupts and society has the criminals it deserves.”
Marc Renneville quoting Alexandre Lacassagne
“Les transformations du droit pénal et les progrès de la médecine légale, de 1810 à 1912”,
Archives d’anthropologie criminelle, 1913

 

 

Cast & Crew Lists

Cast

Character	Role	Actor	Actor Age	Status
Paladin	An arbiter	Richard Boone	44	Credited
Kim Chan "Hey Boy"	Hotel Carlton porter	Kam Tong	55	Credited
Leopold Avatar	Doctor of Criminology	Philip Coolidge	54	Credited
Enoch Harrison	Accused murderer	Rick Silver		Credited
Pina	Jake Trueblood's wife	Iphigenie Castioglioni	66	Credited
Khan Temuchin	Iaido Instructor	Dale Ishimoto	38	Credited
Jake Trueblood	Outlaw	Roy Barcroft	58	Credited
	Storekeeper	Olive Carey	64	Credited
	Hotel Carlton guest	Herschel Graham	56	Uncredited
	Hotel Carlton guest	Cosmo Sardo	51	Uncredited
Professor Cesare Lumbroso	Theorist of criminal identification through physical attributes			Mentioned

 

 

Crew

Director	Andrew V. McLaglen
Assistant Director	Gary Nelson
Creators	Herb Meadow & Sam Rolfe
Writer	Shimon Wincelberg
Script Supervisor	Richard Chaffee
Producer	Frank R. Pierson
Associate Producer	Howard Joslin & Albert Ruben
Director of Photography	Frank (V.) Phillips
Art Director	Richard (Y.) Haman
Opening Theme Music	Bernard Hermann (Herrmann)
Episode Music by	Rene Garriguenc
Conductor	Lud Gluskin
"Ballad of Paladin" Singer	Johnny Western
"Ballad of Paladin" written by	Johnny Western, Richard Boone, Sam Rolfe
Film Editor	Everett Sutherland, A. C. E.
Sound Mixer	Frederick (Fred) A. Kessler
Recording Company	Westrex Recording System
Re-recording by	Joel Moss
Property Master	Arthur Friedrich
Makeup Artist	Donald (W.) Roberson
Wardrobe	Joseph Dimmitt
Set Decorator	Fay Babcock
Casting	Peggy Rae
Titles and Opticals	Pacific Title
Richard Boone's Stunt Double	Hal Needham (Uncredited)
Production Companies	A CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) Television Network Production

 

 

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

 

 

Historical References

Cherokee Bill
The Daltons
Mike Fink
Robin Hood
Tom Horn
Jessie James
Genghis Khan
Cesare Lombroso
Paul Revere

 

 

Geographic References

Europe
Placerville, California, United States of America
San Francisco, California, United States of America

 

 

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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