Season 5 Breakdown

Normal Episodes: 37
TV Specials: 0
TV Movies: 0

Wagon Train Season 5 (1961-1962)

Wagon Train The Captain Dan Brady Story 5x01 The Captain Dan Brady Story
A Wild West Show star demands to be hired as chief scout and if Hale doesn't give in he'll lose a much needed government contract.
Sep. 07, 1961
Wagon Train The Kitty Albright Story 5x02 The Kitty Albright Story
Nurse Kitty Allbright is concerned about the poor sanitation habits of her fellow wagon train passengers.
Oct. 04, 1961
Wagon Train The Maud Frazer Story 5x03 The Maud Frazer Story
Greedy Maud Frazer leads an all female wagon train on a search for gold in hostile Native American territory.
Oct. 11, 1961
Wagon Train The Selena Hartnell Story 5x04 The Selena Hartnell Story
Female bounty hunter Selena Hartnell's quarry is a well-liked pacifist traveling on the wagon train.
Oct. 18, 1961
Wagon Train The Clementine Jones Story 5x05 The Clementine Jones Story
Saloon singer Clementine Jones joins the wagon train after she's asked to leave a town by its better sort of folks.
Oct. 25, 1961
Wagon Train The Jenna Douglas Story 5x06 The Jenna Douglas Story
Hale finds Jenna Douglas stumbling along the trail and brings her to the wagon train. He's unaware that Jenna is a fugitive from a mental institution.
Nov. 01, 1961
Wagon Train The Artie Matthewson Story 5x07 The Artie Matthewson Story
Flint doesn't trust his foster brother who's recently been elected mayor of a boom town. He thinks he might be part of a swindle plot.
Nov. 08, 1961
Wagon Train The Mark Miner Story 5x08 The Mark Miner Story
Hale suspects that two orphaned brothers are the culprits in a series of thefts on the wagon train.
Nov. 15, 1961
Wagon Train The Bruce Saybrook Story 5x09 The Bruce Saybrook Story
A British nobleman, escorting a party west, ignores Flint's warning that he's headed into dangerous territory.
Nov. 22, 1961
Wagon Train The Lizabeth Ann Calhoun Story 5x10 The Lizabeth Ann Calhoun Story
Crafty and flirtatious Lizabeth Ann Calhoun drives a wedge between Bill Hawks and Duke Shannon by alternately flirting with both men.
Dec. 06, 1961
Wagon Train The Traitor 5x11 The Traitor
Believed to be mixed up in a horse theft, Flint is whipped and banished from the wagon train. But in reality it's all a ruse so that he can help the Army get the goods on an outlaw ...
Dec. 13, 1961
Wagon Train The Bettina May Story 5x12 The Bettina May Story
Hale wants a matriarch to let her pampered family members develop their own strengths rather than constantly draw from hers.
Dec. 20, 1961
Wagon Train Clyde 5x13 Clyde
In this comic episode, Charlie Wooster makes a pet of a buffalo he names Clyde just as the wagon train is facing a meat shortage. Will Clyde be their next meal?
Dec. 27, 1961
Wagon Train The Martin Onyx Story 5x14 The Martin Onyx Story
Flint thinks that a legendary lawman, who's arrived to rid a town of outlaws, is actually an impostor.
Jan. 03, 1962
Wagon Train The Dick Pederson Story 5x15 The Dick Pederson Story
Orphaned Dick Pederson resents others on the train who have families especially cute and perky Janey Cutler.
Jan. 10, 1962
Wagon Train The Hobie Redman Story 5x16 The Hobie Redman Story
Duke's limited experience shows when he runs into trouble leading newcomers across the desert to join the wagon train.
Jan. 17, 1962
Wagon Train The Malachi Hobart Story 5x17 The Malachi Hobart Story
In order to expose a con man who's posing as a preacher, Duke invests in one of his schemes.
Jan. 24, 1962
Wagon Train The Dr. Denker Story 5x18 The Dr. Denker Story
Flint gets a supposed Doctor of Musicology to help restore the speech of a young boy paralyzed with fear after the murder of his father.
Jan. 31, 1962
Wagon Train The Lonnie Fallon Story 5x19 The Lonnie Fallon Story
Cowboy Lonnie Fallen follows the wagon train because he's smitten with pretty passenger Kathy Jennings but her father threatens to kill him if he persists.
Feb. 07, 1962
Wagon Train The Jeff Hartfield Story 5x20 The Jeff Hartfield Story
Jeff Hartfield plans to run away from the wagon train to save his father who's awaiting execution in prison.
Feb. 14, 1962
Wagon Train The Daniel Clay Story 5x21 The Daniel Clay Story
Hanging judge Daniel Clay joins the wagon train only to have other passengers form an immediate dislike of him.
Feb. 21, 1962
Wagon Train The Lieutenant Burton Story 5x22 The Lieutenant Burton Story
Hale is accidentally wounded in an ambush by a cavalry patrol looking for deserters.
Feb. 28, 1962
Wagon Train The Charley Shutup Story 5x23 The Charley Shutup Story
Duke Shannon forges a bond with a Native American after breaking his ankle while escorting a group through rugged mountain country.
Mar. 07, 1962
Wagon Train The Amos Billings Story 5x24 The Amos Billings Story
A scavenger tries to detour the train into the path of a hidden cannon.
Mar. 14, 1962
Wagon Train The Baylor Crofoot Story 5x25 The Baylor Crofoot Story
Baylor Crofoot consistently turns the other cheek when dealing with a bully. Is it pacifist principles or cowardice?
Mar. 21, 1962
Wagon Train The George B. Hanrahan Story 5x26 The George B. Hanrahan Story
An exiled Native American medicine man forms an alliance with a former Boston politician who's headed west.
Mar. 28, 1962
Wagon Train The Swamp Devil 5x27 The Swamp Devil
Flint, guiding a small group, is warned by a friendly Native American chief that an evil spirit resides in a nearby swamp.
Apr. 04, 1962
Wagon Train The Cole Crawford Story 5x28 The Cole Crawford Story
The son of a wealthy landowner threatens to destroy the train unless a young bride who spurned him leaves her husband and returns with him.
Apr. 11, 1962
Wagon Train The Levi Hale Story 5x29 The Levi Hale Story
Hale journeys to Wyoming where his older brother is being paroled from prison into his custody.
Apr. 18, 1962
Wagon Train The Terry Morrell Story 5x30 The Terry Morrell Story
A boy's obvious dislike for his stepfather brings on a growing feeling amongst the wagon train passengers that the man is an unfit parent.
Apr. 25, 1962
Wagon Train The Jud Steele Story 5x31 The Jud Steele Story
A fleeing outlaw who approaches the wagon train happens to be an old enemy of Bill Hawks.
May. 02, 1962
Wagon Train The Mary Beckett Story 5x32 The Mary Beckett Story
A suave Frenchman begins bilking the female passengers out of their savings.
May. 09, 1962
Wagon Train The Nancy Davis Story 5x33 The Nancy Davis Story
Flint thirsts for revenge when he discovers that the man who killed the girl he once loved is still alive.
May. 16, 1962
Wagon Train The Frank Carter Story 5x34 The Frank Carter Story
Duke Shannon assumes the identity of a gambler whom someone is out to kill.
May. 23, 1962
Wagon Train The John Turnbull Story 5x35 The John Turnbull Story
A Native American lawyer helps his fellow tribesmen in court to keep whites from forcing them off their lands.
May. 30, 1962
Wagon Train The Hiram Winthrop Story 5x36 The Hiram Winthrop Story
Duke leaves the wagon train to work as an administrator for an agent on a Native American reservation.
Jun. 06, 1962
Wagon Train The Heather Mahoney Story 5x37 The Heather Mahoney Story
It could be the end of the trail for wagonmaster Chris Hale when he falls for an attractive widow after the train arrives at Sacramento, it's final destination.
Jun. 13, 1962
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Season 5 Characters

Christopher Hale played by John McIntire
Flint McCullough played by Robert Horton
Charlie Wooster played by Frank McGrath
Bill Hawks played by Terry Wilson
Duke Shannon played by Denny Miller
Wagon Train Member played by Kermit Maynard
Townsman played by Tom Smith
Frank played by Henry Corden
Wagon Man played by Chick Hannan
Frank Carter played by Albert Salmi
Mary Carter played by Frances Reid
Loretta played by Anne Morrell
Barfly played by Ted Mapes
Boy played by Scotty Morrow
Indian played by Chick Hannan
Levi Hale played by John McIntire
George B. Hanrahan played by Lee Tracy
Jenna Douglas played by Carolyn Jones
Lizabeth Ann Calhoun played by Dana Wynter
Terry Morrell played by David Ladd
Kitty Allbright played by Polly Bergen
Mary Beckett played by Anne Jeffreys
Clementine Jones played by Ann Blyth

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Season 5 Videos

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Season 5 Quotes

05x11 - The Traitor Season 5 / Episode 11: - The Traitor

Bill Hawks: I don't have the stomach to lay a bullwhip to the back of a friend of mine, no matter what he's done.
05x11 - The Traitor Season 5 / Episode 11: - The Traitor

Sergeant Oakes: [preparing to use a bullwhip] Mr. McCullough, I want you to understand, this isn't anything personal.
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Season 5 Trivia

  • Episode 06 - This is the second of three appearances by Carolyn Jones in the series. This episode features her as a mentally disturbed survivor of an attack, almost a dress rehearsal for her most famous roll in the Addams Family
  • Episode 37 - This was the last episode of this series to be broadcast on NBC.

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