“The Brothers”
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“The Brothers”
Season: 5 episode 11
Series Episode: 166
Air Date: November 25, 1961
Teaser
“Holden, two years ago in Fredrickstown you killed a man. I’m taking you in to stand trial for murder, even if we have to walk across that desert.”
Employment Solicitation
Paladin’s business card has a message handwritten on the back:
May I speak to you E. R.
Personal request by Edna Raleigh
Fees
Expenses
Quote
“A man who is blind may yet sense the truth.”
“Hey Boy” quoting Yang-ti
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 54 Credited
"Possum" Corbin Prospector Paul Hartman 57 Credited
Bram Holden "King" of Thornburg Buddy Ebsen 53 Credited
Edna Raleigh James Raleigh's widow Peggy Stewart 38 Credited
Bram Holden's bodyguard Edward Faulkner 29 Credited
Bram Holden's bodyguard Hal Needham 30 Credited
Rider that tells Paladin to go to Elko Stewart East 48 Credited
Barber Uncredited
Barfly Emile Avery 53 Uncredited
Barfly Rudy Bowman 70 Uncredited
Barfly Gene Coogan 52 Uncredited
Barfly Mathew McCue 66 Uncredited
Barfly Charles Morton 53 Uncredited
Barfly Cap Somers 68 Uncredited
Barfly Sid Troy 53 Uncredited
Barfly Sailor Vincent 60 Uncredited
Barfly with girl Boyd "Red" Morgan 46 Uncredited
Bartender Phil Schumacher 52 Uncredited
Hotel Carlton desk clerk Tony Reagan (Regan) 53 Uncredited
Hotel patron Murray Pollack 43 Uncredited
Thornburg barber Uncredited
James Raleigh Edna Raleigh's husband Mentioned
White Moon a.k.a. Martha Girl that worked the Corbin brother's mine Mentioned
Arnie Corbin "Possum:" Corbin's brother Mentioned
Two prior men, hired to bring Bram Holden to justice
Mentioned
Blackfoot medicine man
Mentioned
Crew
Director Richard Donner
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)
"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 (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
Exterior Scenes
Lone Pine, California, United States of America
Closing Credits background
Lone Pine, California, United States of America
Geographic References
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
El Paso, Texas, United States of America
Fredrickstown
Homa Gulch
Nogales, Arizona Territory, United States of America
San Francisco, California , United States of America
Thornburg
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Turpin Flats
Gastronomic Delights
Crawly (lizard) stew
Goat milk broth
Huckleberry “squeezings”
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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