“One, Two, Three”
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“One, Two, Three”
Season: 5 episode 23
Series Episode: 178
Air Date: February 17, 1962
Teaser
“Look at it, Keel. The third phase of Nepture has crossed into Cancer, the sign of the skull. Whatever you do will have only one end… your own death.”
Employment Solicitation
Newspaper advertisement
Paladin’s response to the advertisement:
Samuel H. Keel, San Tiento. Reference to your newspaper advertisement of this day, I believe I am man to carry out your personal assignment. Wire Paladin.
Fee
$1000
Quotes
“Man does not need the mortar of truth
to seal up the private prisons of his fear”
Paladin quoting Montaigne
“Man does not need the mortar of
truth to seal up the private prisons
of his mind.”
Montaigne
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
Seth Carter a.k.a. Samuel H. Keel Numeroloist / Astrologist Robert (F.) Simon 42 Credited
Katherine "Katie" Parsons Simon Parson's wife / Saloon girl Eve McVeagh 41 Credited
Shaffner "Living corpse" greek at carnival / Former Plains Cavalry lieutenant
Jack Elam 41 Credited
Carl Wellesley a.k.a. Wells Aviary store owner / Former missionary Lloyd Corrigan 61 Credited
Della Barbara Pepper 46 Credited
Lola Paladin's inamorata Jacqueline Wilson 16 Credited
Driver Dean Smith 30 Credited
Girl Dorothy Dells 34 Credited
Owner of the Adam Bros. Circus / Barker for "Little Cairo" & the "Living Corpse" William Woodson 45 Credited
Billie or Millie Saloon girl at the player piano Uncredited
Barfly Bob Woodward 52 Uncredited
Butler Harry Wilson 64 Uncredited
Circus attendee George DeNormand 58 Uncredited
Circus attendee Bert Madrid 46 Uncredited
Circus attendee Harry Mayo 63 Uncredited
Circus attendee Hans Moebus 58 Uncredited
Circus attendee Sid Troy 53 Uncredited
Circus attendee James Van Horn 44 Uncredited
Hotel patron Cosmo Sardo 52 Uncredited
Simon Parsons Assistant Territorial Commissioner Mentiond
Crew
Director Gary Nelson
Assistant Director Gary Nelso
Creators Herb Meadow & Sam Rolfe
Writer Robert E. Thompson
Script Supervisor Richard Chaffee
Producer Don Ingalls
Director of Photography Frank (V.) Phillips
Art Director Richard (Y.) Haman
Opening Theme Music Bernard Hermann (Herrmann)
"Ballad of Paladin" Singer Johnny Western
"Ballad of Paladin" written by Johnny Western, Richard Boone, Sam Rolfe
Film Editor Samuel (Sam) Gold
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
Richard Boone's Stunt Double
Hal Needham (Uncredited)
Titles & Opticals Pacific Title
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
Geographic References
Bangkok, Siam
Calcutta, India
Green Tree Fork
Madrid, Spain
Naples, Italy
New Deli, India
San Francisco, California, United States of America
San Tiento
Taylor Town
Virginia City, Nevada, United States of America
Yuma, Arizona, 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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