“The Pledge”

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“The Pledge”

 

Season:             3 episode 18
Series Episode: 96
Air Date:          January 16, 1960

 

Teaser

“Brennan, what kind of a man are you? You whipped Fred, Theodore, Lewis and John and then you beat up Tim. What are you doing now?.”

 

Employment Solicitation

Verbal agreement with Ike Brennan

Fee

$1400

 

Cast & Crew Lists

Cast

Character	Role	Actor	Actor Age	Status
Paladin	An arbiter	Richard Boone	42	Credited
Ike Brennan	New York furniture businessman	Robert Gist	42	Credited
Maureen Brennan	Ike Brennan's wife	Susan Davis		Credited
Esteban	Paiute leader	Brad Weston		Credited
	Plains Cavalry lieutenant	Charles (H.) Gray	38	Credited
	Father/ Man with buckboard with broken wheel	Joseph Hamilton	61	Credited
	Speedy Messenger Service messenger	Cyril (Syril) delevanti	72	Credited
	Plains Cavalry sergeant			Uncredited
	10 Plains Cavalry soldiers			Uncredited
	Old woman			Uncredited
	Old woman's daughter			Uncredited
Fred	Maureen's brother			Mentioned
Gene	Maureen's brother			Mentioned
John	Maureen's brother			Mentioned
Lewis	Ike Brennan's father-in-law			Mentioned
Theodore	Mauree Brennan's brother			Mentioned
Tim	Maureen's biggest and youngest brother			Mentioned
Tom	Maurenn's oldest brother			Mentioned

 

 

Crew

Director	Andrew V. McLaglen
Assistant Director	Jack Voglin
Creators	Herb Meadow & Sam Rolfe
Writer	Shimon Wincelberg
Script Supervisor	Richard Chaffee
Producer	Sam Rolfe
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	Lyn Murray
"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 Editor	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
Casting	Stalmaster-Lister Co.
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

Kaibab Forest
San Francisco, California
Veracruz, Mexico

 

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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