“Silent Death, Secret Death”
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“Silent Death, Secret Death”
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Season: 5 episode 29
Series Episode: 184
Air Date: March 31, 1962
Teaser
“Mutiny’s a big word, Hodges, but panic I understand. But mutiny? What gave Colonel Burgess life and death autonomy over these people?”
Employment Solicitation
Personal request by Beatrice
Fee
Undisclosed
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,
"Colonel" Courtney Burgess a.k.a. Sam Hodges Owner of Fort Burgess / Beatrice's brother Robert Emhardt 47 Credited
Sam Hodges "Colonel" Courtney Burgess' dog-robber John Holland 53 Credited
Tamasun Nez Perce chief Michael Pate 42 Credited
Emmett Wilhoit Man dying on the plains Shug Fisher 54 Credited
Arthur Courtney Burgess' brother-in-law Russ Bender 52 Credited
Beatrice Courtney Burgess' sister Regina Gleason 32 Credited
Sy Ingersol Mentioned
Floyd Miniver with Denver Mine & Ore Mentioned
Luke Frost Mentioned
Colbert brothers Mentioned
Crew
Director Andrew V. McLaglen
Assistant Director Gary Nelson
Creators Herb Meadow & Sam Rolfe
Writer Jack Laird
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)
"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
Titles and Opticals Pacific Title
Richard Boone's Stunt Double
Hal Needham
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
Exterior scenes
Bend Oregon, United States of America
Closing Credits background
Lone Pine, California, United States of America
Historical Reference
Geographic References
Egypt
Grand Rapids, Michighan, United States of America
Sacramento, Californa, 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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