“The Search”
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“The Search”
Season: 3 episode 39
Series Episode: 117
Air Date: June 18, 1960
Teaser
“Now that you’ve told me all about it, you go and tell Mr. Harper that I was inquiring about Mr. Edwards.”
Employment Solicitation
Letter and a personal request from Mrs. Kilmer
Fee
$1000
Quotes
“The memory of the just is blessed.”
Paladin
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
Bible, Proverbs 10:7 King James Version
“This is the way. Walk ye in it”
Paladin
“And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying,
This is the way, walk ye in it,
when ye turn to the right hand,
and when ye turn to the left.”
Bible, Isaiah 30:21 King James Version
Cast & Crew Lists
Cast
Character Role Actor Actor Age Status
Paladin An arbiter Richard Boone 43 Credited
Jack Foster Harper's assistant
Tex Lambert 44 Credited
Lane Kilmer Martin Kilmer's brother Wright King 37 Credited
Martin Kilmer a.k.a. Fred Harper Mrs. Kilmer's missing son Charles Aidman 35 Credited
Mrs. Kilmer Lane and Martin Kilmer's mother Lillian Bronson 51 Credited
Fred Mosely Preacher Perry Cook Credited
Jean Mosely Fred Mosely's wife Peggy Rae 39 Credited
Plummer Sheriff / Town Clerk / Notary Public / Safe Deposit Vault / Masonry / Odd Jobs / Repairs / Reloads / Firearms / Hats Blocks / Saddles & Harness Fixed
Earle Hodgins 66 Credited
"Shorty" Owner of Harper's Livery Ted Markland 27 Credited
Hotel Carlton desk clerk Tony Reagan (Regan) 51 Credited
Messenger Brad Weston Credited
Paladin's inamorata Pamela Raymond 31 Credited
Blacksmith Ted Smile 39 Uncredited
Harper City citizen Robert Robinson 56 Uncredited
Harper City citizen Max Wagner 58 Uncredited
Nurse at St. Mary's Hospital Uncredited
Harper City citizen Ray Jones 61 Uncredited
Harper City citizen Kermit Maynard 62 Uncredited
Tom Edwards Private Detective Mentioned
Mrs. Kilmer's youngest son, deceased Mentioned
Crew
Director Richard Boone
Assistant Director Jack Voglin
Creators Herb Meadow & Sam Rolfe
Teleplay Sloan Nibley & Frank R. Pierson
Story Sloan Nibley
Script Supervisor Richard Chaffee
Producer Ben Brady
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 Wilbur Hatch
"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 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
Richard Boone's Stunt Double
Hal Needham (Uncredited)
Production Companies A CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) Television Network Production
Recording Company' Westrex Recording System
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 References
Harper, California, United States of America
San Francisco, California, United States of America
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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