Special guest star Ernest Borgnine as Willy Moran, with Marjorie Lord, Andrew Duggan, Beverly Washburn, Donald Randolph, Richard Hale. John Harmon, Michael Winkelman, Kevin Hagen, Frank McGrath, Joseph McGuinn, Richard Devon. Uncredited: Terry Wilson, Carol Henry.

Narration by Ward Bond: "Okaya, Kansas — last important stop for the wagon train before we reach Fort Kearny. My name is Seth Adams, wagonmaster. My scout Flint McCullough and I were ready to roll."

Special guest star Ricardo Montalbán (credited as Ricardo Montalban) as Jean Lebec, with Joanne Moore, Grant Withers, William Phipps, Terry Wilson, Phil Chambers, Dick Rich, Hannes Lutz, Robert Osterloh James Griffith, Stuart Randall, David Hoffman, Clegg Hoyt, Ruby Goodwin, William Challee, Frank McGrath Uncredited: Charles Sullivan, Carol Henry

Prologue narration by Robert Horton: "This was St. Joseph, Missouri — jump-off point for the wagon trains heading west across the Overland Trail. Like all the outfitting towns along the river, she was really booming. My name is Flint McCullough — I scout for the Adams outfit and I was a couple of days late getting in to Saint Joe. She'd sure grown since I saw her last. I found out from one of the members of the train where they'd set up the camp."

Also starring Carolyn Jones Special guest star Michael Rennie as John Cameron, with Claude Akins, Jack Elam, Francis J. McDonald, William Boyett, Ronald Foster, Ted Mapes, Frank McGrath, Henry Wills Uncredited: Dorothy Vernon.

Prologue narration by Robert Horton: "The train was half-way across the state of Nebraska. The rains had been heavy and the rivers were sometimes close to flood stage but... our luck held. The spirits were high, though sometimes we had to take baths when we didn't want them. Major Adams, the wagonmaster, had a lot of faith in his people. It went both ways, which meant everyone worked... together. Then came an early frost, snow, and early spring — even the Major couldn't have figured on that. Then, just as suddenly, the weather cleared. Well, my name is Flint McCullough. I scout for the train. In my book, things were going... well — too well. So well, in fact, that we almost forgot that trouble could be tucked behind any rock."

Special guest star Shelley Winters as Ruth Owens, with Kent Smith, Dean Stockwell Russell Simpson, Wendy Winkleman, Malcolm Atterbury, Ralph Moody, Hope Summers, Ann Morrison, Charles Seel, Ross Elliott. Harry Tyler, Emerson Treacy, Terry Wilson, James Brandt, Tom Brandt, Frank McGrath, K. L. Smith, Minerva Urecal, Elizabeth Harrower

Narration by Ward Bond: "Half-way across Kansas — the drought hit us. Twenty-two days without a drop of rain. I've rationed water, but soon there won't be enough to even boil food. My name is Major Seth Adams, US Army, retired. As wagonmaster, it's my job to keep the train rolling. My sidekick Flint McCullough is a fine Indian scout, but even he can't find water where there ain't any."

Special guest star Sterling Hayden as Les Rand, with Sallie Brophy, Eduard Franz Eugene Martin, Ray Teal, Linda Watkins, John Dierkes, Frank McGrath, Russ Thorson, Ted Mapes, James Philbrook, Shooting Star

Narration by Robert Horton: "We'd pushed across the Missouri border into the state of Kansas. Well, my name is Flint McCullough. I scout for the wagon train headed by Major Adams. We'd been going through a heavily wooded area, so it was good to see some daylight. The Major and I were riding out front when word came that someone was hurt way back on the wagon train, but it wasn't until we got back to the scene of the accident that we learned that the man who was hurt was Chuck Wooster — the Major's cook and driver and... well, one of our best friends."

Special guest star Mark Stevens as Nels Stack Also starring Joanne Dru, with Kevin Hagen, Frank McGrath, John Day, Terry Wilson, Irene Corlett, Tom Selden, Charles Stevens, Dale Van Sickle, Bill Rae Uncredited: Carol Henry

Prologue narration by Ward Bond: "As wagonmaster, I kept the train rollin' at a steady pace the last few days. I'd heard rumors of Indian trouble. I tried to keep it from the members of the train, but when we learned that there was an Indian battle goin' on up to the north of us, word spread fast. Flint McCullough, our scout, Nelson Stack, a former army colonel, and myself rode on ahead."

Special guest star Mercedes McCambridge as Emily Rossiter, with Susan Oliver, John Dehner

Frank McGrath [credited, but does not appear], Terry Wilson, Frank DeKova, William Phipps, Robert McQueeney, Irene Corlett

Special guest star Eddie Albert as John Darro, with Margo, Edgar Buchanan Kim Charney, Don Durant, Terry Wilson, Malcolm Atterbury, Frank McGrath, Irene Corlett, Norman Leavitt, Ellen Hardies

Text in end credits: "The Ballad of Yellow John Thurmond" Composed and Sung by Don Durant.

Special guest star Farley Granger as Charles Avery, with Susan Kohner Chuck Connors, Bing Russell, Mac Williams, Henry Brandon, Nico Minardos. Abel Fernandez, Eddie Little, Ted Mapes, Frank McGrath, David Armstrong, Fredrick Ledebur Uncredited: Carol Henry

Narration by Robert Horton: "We've been on our way across the Nebraska Territory for several weeks and we still had some to go before we hit The Dakotas. It hadn't seemed likely that we'd meet up with Indians this far east, but as a wagon train scout, I'd leaned that you never know when or where trouble's liable to hit."

Mary Halstead is in search of a son she gave up a long time ago. With months to live, she comes west on the trail of someone who could be her son, but he may also turn out to be a notorious outlaw. Special guest star Agnes Moorehead as Mary Halstead, with Tom Pittman, Vaughn Taylor, Tom Laughlin, Walter Coy, Gregg Palmer, Jack Lambert, Robert Patten Paul Sorenson, Frederick Ford, Terry Wilson, Frank McGrath, Craig Duncan, Ruth Lee, Fred Coby

Uncredited: Ted Mapes

Special guest star Gary Merrill as Zeke Thomas Also starring Janice Rule, with K. T. Stevens, Harold Stone Denver Pyle, Terry Wilson, Frank McGrath, Francis Morris, Kathleen O'Malley, Donald Towers, Jack Henderson, Mike Steen Uncredited: Hal Needham

Prologue narration by Robert Horton: "When you're scoutin' for a wagon train, two things are always a worry — Indians and no water. Indians can kill you one way, but no water can kill you worse."

Special guest star Guy Madison as Riley Gratton
Karen Steele, Jean Carson, James Westerfield, Gregory Walcott, Gregg Palmer, Malcolm Atterbury, Sammy Ogg, Frank McGrath Raymond Guth, Terry Wilson, Juney Ellis, Dirk Evans, Larry Blake, Jim Hayward, Ken Lynch Uncredited: Carol Henry

Narration by Ward Bond: "Any time you'd like to know about Nebraska, you just git in touch with me — Seth Adams, major, US Army, retired and... wagonmaster. I guess I'd swallowed enough Nebraska mud and dust to remember the bitter taste of it for the rest of my life. Yes sir, it takes quite a spell for a big wagon train like mine to get across this piece of real estate. And for every mile the wagons made, I rode at least ten. I can tell you right now that there's more saddle sores than there are dollars in a job like mine."

When a new officer and troops kill an Indian brave and the post commander's drunken bored wife insults the Chief, Flint is forced to act as a neutral agent between the Army and Indians and save the wagon train.

Richard Garland, Mike Ragan, Will J. White, Terry Wilson, Frank McGrath, Robert Swan Irene Windust, Ellen Hardies, Robert Roark, John Merrick, Robert Riordan

Uncredited: Carol Henry

A head strong Julie Gage is determined to ride her wagon to California. Losing her pa to fever, many suitors step up to help but she'll have none of it until one comes down with fever himself and she's the only one who will tend to him. Special guest stars Anne Jeffreys as Julie Gage, Robert Sterling, with Jimmy Komack, Don Megowan, Esther Dale, Malcolm Atterbury

Ellen Hardies, Terry Wilson, Frank McGrath, Irene Windust, Ronald Foster.

Mortally wounded in a buffalo stampede, Cliff Grundy's friend Flint stays when the wagon train leaves. Manson says he will help but his reasons for staying become clear as Cliff keeps saying he has a goldmine somewhere and he's recovering.

Special guest star Dan Duryea as Cliff Grundy, with Russell Johnson, Don Durant, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, Harry Harvey, Jr., Fred Graham

Luke O'Malley is running from an outlaw who said he would kill him for turning him into the law. Since he won't believe he didn't do it, he takes his two kids and joins Adams' wagon train disguised as a parsons, who doesn't act like one. Special guest star Keenan Wynn as Luke O'Malley Also starring Mary Murphy, with Carlos Romero, Reba Waters, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, Gordon Wynn, Charlie Murray, James Maloney.

Ernest Sarracino, David McMahon, Hope Summers, Tiger Fafara, Andy Oropeza, Richard Bermudez, Jeanne Robbins.

The Cowans and Beals have been feuding a long time. Bob and Jesse return from the war and find their family dead and the Beals have joined a wagon train. Revenging their family is just the start of what Major Adams must now deal with Special guest star George Montgomery as Jesse Cowan, with Penny Edwards, Mort Mills, Lee Van Cleef, Olive Carey, James Burke, Frank McGrath.

Terry Wilson, Malcolm Atterbury, Clarence Straight, Norman Leavitt, Jeanne Bates.

Special guest star James Whitmore as Gabe Carswell Also starring Scott Marlowe, with Thomas B. Henry, Norman Willis, Sondra Rodgers, Frank McGrath. Terry Wilson, Voorhies J. Ardoin, Tharon Crigler, Frank de Kova.

Narration by Robert Horton: "It was late one afternoon... almost camping time when I saw the smoke of their fires. I thought they were just two ordinary Sioux or Crow out hunting... and then I recognized one of them — Gabe Carswell — a man who was almost a legend on the frontier — trapper, frontiersman... and for thirty years an adopted Arapaho Indian."

Don Charlie is a gambler and womanizer and makes no excuses for it. When he meets a woman who wants to marry him there may be trouble because the Major promised her uncle that she would make it safely to San Francisco. Special guest star Cesar Romero as Honorable Don Charlie

Also starring Virginia Grey, Diane Brewster, with Lela Bliss, Hal Baylor, Ray Kellogg, Ken Christy, Jack Lomas, Terry Wilson, Frank McGrath.

Dora Gray has made some poor choices in her life. Just wanting to get to San Francisco, her latest one involves someone who sells army guns to the Indians and Flint finds himself right in the middle of it. Special guest star Linda Darnell as Dora Gray, with John Carradine, Michael Connors, Dan Blocker, Tyler McVey, Richard James.

Terry Wilson, Frank McGrath, Sandy Sanders, Craig Duncan, Milan Smith, X. Brand.

The MacGregor clan decides to come to America and start a new life. The wagon trains going to California have had a hard time dealing with their different customs. Can Major Adams' be any different?

Guest actors: Jeannie Carson as Annie MacGregor, Tudor Owen

Bill Tawnee served his country heroically. When Major Adams recognizes him on the trail and sees he is unable to wake, he asks his wife to join his wagon train even though there is plenty of anti-Indian sentiment afloat.

Guest actors: Macdonald Carey as Bill Tawnee, Joy Page

Jack Hanford built his wealth to give his son Mark, but Mark turns it all down to honor his Cheyenne heritage when his mother dies. To make matters worse in his son's eyes, he had sent for a woman he briefly met to replace her even before she died.

Guest actors: Tom Tryon as Mark Hanford, Steven Ritch, Onslow Stevens, Charles Stevens

Revolutionary Bernal Sierra joins the train finding the wife of his dead friend married to Casey Reardon who sold guns to the Mexican revolutionaries. Bernal is suspicious of Casey, his brothers, and Perdita over missing gold.

Guest actor: Gilbert Roland as Bernal Sierra

A beautiful woman riding with the train likes flirting. When she gets mixed up with the wrong man, she strings along a boy on the train in order to make him jealous, playing one man's love against another's.

Guest actors: Debra Paget as Marie Dupree, Nick Adams, Sam McDaniel

Ralph Meeker plays an unnamed and unknown law clerk in Boston. Orphaned at an early age, he knows nothing of his family background, and is subsequently rejected by Boston society. Heading west for a new life, he is captured by a Crow Indian tribe, and is eventually named Horse. Marrying into the Crow tribe, he hopes to bring his bride back to Boston. She dies in childbirth. His Crow Indian mother-in-law is the only family he has ever known. They are both rescued by the wagon train.

During a storm, Flint takes shelter at a farmhouse. He soon discovers the husband is refusing his wife the care of a midwife and before it's too late for her he needs to find out why.

Guest actors: June Lockhart, William Talman

Sally Potter hitches a ride on the wagon train but being pretty helps and hurts her. Someone she knew catches up to the train and wants to remind her of who she is and where she came from, possibly ruining what she wants for her future.

Guest actors: Vanessa Brown, Martin Milner, Johnny Crawford, Jocelyn Brando

Faith is tested when a man's wife is injured and he refuses medical aid. When Flint rides to the nearest town to get a doctor, he finds they have their own problems: a smallpox epidemic.

Guest actors: Charles Bickford, Roger Smith, Allan Lane

During the Civil War Charlie Wooster joins Bill Hawks under the command of Major Seth Adams. When Adams is seriously wounded saving Hawks's life he must struggle to survive, while dreaming of the girl he left behind.

Guest actors: Virginia Grey, Douglas Kennedy

Disguised as Yank soldiers, a band of confederate marauders blend into the wagon train, planning on robbing everyone. They are at first stopped but a member of the train helps the man in charge when she discovers the truth to his identity.

Guest actors: Charles Drake, Wanda Hendrix

In a growing town, Seth meets a friend from his distant past. He remembers how they met and the circumstances bringing them west. When his friend's home is threatened, not ever wearing a gun surprisingly helps him rather than the reverse.

Guest actors: Jock Mahoney, Judith Ames, John Larch, Simon Scott, Buddy Baer

Ruttledge Munroe joins the wagon train on the trail. It's noticed right off his odd sense of humor but when he saves the major's life, it is forgotten until he kills someone else and the real reason he joined up is revealed.

Guest actors: John Drew Barrymore, Mala Powers

On one final push to the west, a wild west showman runs into some old friends. Some that were part of a massacre that almost cost them their lives and one man his sanity.

Guest actors: Forrest Tucker, James Dunn, Maggie Mahoney, Myron Healey

Trail hardened Cassie Tanner joins the train, and sets her eye on Major Adams. But the train desperately needs horses, and she may be the only one who can make the dangerous journey to buy them. Guest actors: Marjorie Main, George Chandler, Harry Hines

Tensions are running high in the train between northerners and southerners traveling west. As trouble escalates one passenger with a noticeable limp, John Wilbot, is accused of being John Wilkes Booth, who many believe is still alive.

Guest actors: Dane Clark, Robert Vaughn, Audrey Dalton

Low on water, Flint scouts for more. When three water holes are dry or poisoned, Fort Paiute seems their only hope but he has to make it back to the wagon train on foot and the only other man who knows the way is believed to be a deserter.

Guest actors: Ray Danton, Mona Freeman, John Hoyt

At the end of a long journey, lives were lost. Some made it with their dreams intact. Flint tries to help two of the passengers with theirs and almost bites off too much. Politics are involved as well as unsolicited trips to the Far East.

Guest actors: Dan Duryea, Linda Darnell, Marjorie Main, George Chandler, Margaret O'Brien, Reed Hadley

Planning to sail to Boston, the Major, Hawks and Charlie are instead shanghaied to New Orleans where they meet a Captain who has different ideas on raising his child and running a ship.

Guest stars Osa Massen, William Bendix, Ernest Borgnine

Juan awakens to the sound of three men hanging his beloved father. Joining the wagon train, he comes across one of the three, tortured by Indians. He nurses him back to health but only under the guise of looking for the other two killers.

Guest star Dean Stockwell

Jennifer Churchill, pampered all her life, runs away from a smothering lifestyle and pending marriage, and joins the wagon train. With bounty hunters on her heels, she finds Flint, a man who she wants but doesn't want her.

Guest stars Rhonda Fleming, Andy Clyde

Major Adams allows two stowaways, Tobias Jones and his young friend Midge, to stay with the train. But Tobias is in trouble due to his drinking, and things get worse when he's accused of murder.

Guest star Lou Costello

Liam Fitzmorgan has come from Ireland on a mission to kill an informer he believes is traveling with the train. However, his mission is complicated when he falls in love with his target's daughter.

Guest star Cliff Robertson

oncerned by one of the passengers on the wagon train, a woman doctor tries to help even though she's hampered further by everyone else who shuns her. Meantime an Indian chief needs doctoring and they don't believe in female medicine men.

Guest stars Jane Wyman, Alan Marshall

After advertising to look for his brother Charles and offering a $5,000 reward, a member of the wagon train gets a response from someone who walks through an Indian party that's pinning them all down. What he finds is not what he expected.

Guest star Chill Wills, Onslow Stevens

illie Davis reluctantly takes in an orphaned baby girl. Eight years later the girl's grandmother arrives to retrieve her. But Millie doesn't want to give up the child, so she claims that she and Flint are the parents.

Guest star Nancy Gates, Evelyn Rudie, James Coburn

The major comes upon two Japanese men, attacked by Indians and heading towards California. He learns one of the men plans on committing hara kiri while others on the train have designs on a black box they suspect may contain precious gems.

Guest star Sessue Hayakawa

When a member of the train is placed in chains after breaking Indian law by killing a buffalo, Major Adams quarrels with Flint who quits and takes a job at nearby Tent City. But White Eagle discovers the dead buffalo and demands justice.

Guest stars Audrey Totter, Wayne Morris, Slim Pickens, Bill Henry

Flint finds a dead man beside a memorial with a note stating Deliver to Beauty Jamison. She's the daughter of the man memorialized. Upon visiting her, Flint discovers a woman fighting to continue a legacy while locals struggle to break it.

Guest stars Virginia Mayo, Russell Johnson

Mary Ellen is an orphan traveling west to join family, but members of the train reject her due to her surly disposition. Her only friend is Sally Mayhew, another girl traveling west with her family dying of consumption.

Guest star Patty McCormack

When the wagon horses start to die of a disease, Adams is forced to send two men who are feuding to buy new horses with his emergency money. One of the men's horse returns without him making Adams wonder if he made a mistake.

Guest stars John Ericson, Betty Lynn, Lyle Talbot

Kitty Angel finds herself not welcome on the wagon train due to her past. When Flint returns to the train toting a sick Indian baby, she has everyone's prejudices to deal with as well as this life threatening illness.

Guest stars Anne Baxter, Henry Hull

Flint, in love with a Mormon girl he can't marry, joins the confederate army. When he finds out that he won't be joining any battles and what their real purpose is, it may be too late for him and the girl he loves.

Guest stars Rebecca Welles, Everett Sloane

Hunter Malloy and partner get jobs as drivers on the wagon train to rob their boss. Striking gold instead while stopping to repair their wagons, the fever is high as some stop to strike it rich and uncover more than just a few nuggets.

Guest stars Lloyd Nolan, Luana Patten, Troy Donahue

The sheriff of Bitter Springs feels he has lots of reasons to hate. When settlers from the south want to live there, he tries to take a black child he says they are just using for free labor but his reasons go much deeper than that.

Guest stars Stephen McNally, John Larch, Judith Ames

Ella Lindstrom loses her husband on the wagon train ride west from Boston. With her seven children she decides to stay the course against the wishes of Major Adams. It gets more complicated when she thinks she is expecting number eight.

Guest star Bette Davis

Scouting for a better pass, Flint finds a mountain man, hungry and half out of his mind. With no memory, his strange behavior may endanger the entire wagon train especially when everyone feels they know who he is.

Guest star Dan Duryea

Flint escorts a wagon, leaving the train, to their new home. When they meet an old man with a wagon load of uncured buffalo skins he's trying to sell, they invite him along as he appears friendly enough. But Flint feels he's too friendly.

Guest star J. Carrol Naish

Flint, seeking safe passage through the mountains, is shot and losing consciousness is dragged to a cabin. Nursed back to health, his savior finds the man who shot him was her husband and Flint had to kill him or be killed.

Guest stars Jan Sterling, John Dehner

Wanting a safe escort through Indian country, Jasper Cato rides upon the wagon train. Telling the major his reasons for being there, the truth is soon uncovered and it causes two men to come to change their lifelong habits

Guest star Brian Donlevy

Getting set to leave the wagon train, Vivian Carter finds out a friend she knows from the train hoped for more than that. Heading to a new life and her first marriage, she's given some options and even at her age has its surprises.

Guest stars Phyllis Thaxter, Patric Knowles, Lorne Greene, Jane Darwell

Suspecting a hurt girl he finds on the trail is part of a group of bandits, Flint cautiously helps her but soon learns she is all he suspects until her guardian is killed and Flint becomes her only protection.

Guest star Anna Maria Alberghetti

Leaving the safety of their village, a group of nuns set out to help those Indians in need at a mission. Now Flint must try to help them fight some Ute Indians who don't seem to know the nuns are just there to help them.

Guest stars Vera Miles, Frances Bavier

Matthew Lowry seems timid to everyone especially a bully on the wagon train. Riding upon some cholera sick wagons in a pass, they find out who he really is and why he has been acting this way.

Guest stars Richard Anderson, Cathleen Nesbitt, Dorothy Provine

Guest star Rafael Campos as educated Chiricahua Indian Swift Cloud who was sponsored by Major Seth Adams to learn a white man's education. He now returns home to help his people. Henry Brandon as his father Chief Fire Cloud.

An educated man from the East tags alongside the wagon train. When he offers to teach school to pay his passage, all goes well until he is kicked off the train and the kids go looking for him - and they are near an Indian camp.

Guest star Wally Cox, Guinn Williams

Clara Duncan joins the train in a search for her artist fiance. But finding him could lead to trouble, as one of his missing paintings depicting a heinous crime may implicate some of the local

Guest star Angie Dickinson

Duke Le May, an escaped convict, joins the wagon train under an assumed name. When a deputy shows up to arrest him and is killed, Flint is asked to escort him to the nearest fort for trial but he does all he can to prolong that journey.

Guest star Cameron Mitchell

The wagon train pushes ahead when one of the passengers has an accident. With only a wagon between two couples, one person decides to leave with money including some gold coins. They have an accident and the storm's only getting worse.

Guest stars Virginia Gregg, Royal Dano

Flint must find a way to get the wagon train around a snow covered pass. On a scouting trek, he meets a father and son who are willing to help him but they want to hike up the mountain. The adventure ahead has surprises for them all.

Guest stars Ben Cooper, Torin Thatcher

When a big snow halts the train, several of the men disappear mysteriously with no trace of them to be found. After Flint, Major Adams, and Hawks go missing, it's up to Chuck Wooster to lead the train to safety.

Guest star Harry Carey Jr.

Robert Loggia in Wagon Train (1957) The major and party find a Pawnee Indian staked out and left to die. Back at the wagon train, they discover that he's not who they think. The mystery deepens as the Shoshone braves who put him there are still after him and getting closer.

Guest stars Robert Loggia, Anthony Caruso

The Major finds an old man in the desert and takes him to the wagon train. He doesn't remember his name but when he's recognized by one of the other passengers, he remembers not just his name but the faith he thought he lost as well.

John McIntire in dual roles

After his parents are killed by whites, a boy is raised by a lone Indian. Years later when the wagon train stops nearby, the Indian tells the young man to join his people. But his previous experience and with the train make him hesitate.

Guest star Dean Stockwell

Nearing the end of their trip, a mother with four beautiful daughters, all of marrying age and a wagon train full of men who are either the same or wanting to be and the Major is not off limits either.

Guest stars Lee Patrick, John Baer.

A young girl is injured while on the way to San Fransico to find her famous mother who abandoned her as a baby. The crew helps her with her pending blindness and find her mother who has her own problem unknown to her daughter.

Guest star Ann Blyth

The men are returning to St. Louis by stagecoach except for Flint - until he becomes the driver to help a friend. They are forced to take a detour to Mexico by other passengers - one of whom denies knowing Flint who is in love with her.

Guest stars Debra Paget as Angela DeVarga, Clu Gulager as Caleb Jamison

At the beginning of any wagon train trip, the challenges faced by everyone turns a greenhorn into a seasoned veteran, even if those may mean death of those they love or some other loss.

Guest stars Mickey Rooney as Samuel T. Evans, Ellen Corby as Aunt Em, Byron Foulger as Humphrey Pumphret

A reporter has joined the wagon train. When the Major finds out he is a she, he finds his hands full especially when her looks and curiosity jeopardize everyone's safety and their right to vote.

Guest stars Claire Trevor in the title role

Flint find a young man bleeding to death and a knife nearby. He takes the body to sheriff who identifies the man as the youngest Zamora brother. His father is on the train from Spain. He feels duty bound to kill the murderer.

Guest star Ernest Borgnine in the title role

Elizabeth McQueeny is traveling with her girls, heading to a finishing school in the West. When her real purpose becomes known, all the females want her gone but her worth to all shows itself before that can happen. Guest star Bette Davis in the title role

Flint and a longtime Sioux Indian friend reunite but trouble is brewing as the Cheyenne are on the warpath and in their way is Fort Hastings, an old flame of his and her new Army Captain fiancé.

Guest star Ann Blyth, Henry Brandon

Old salt Cappy Darrin (Ed Wynn) is on the train with his orphaned grandson Tuck (Tom Nolan). But Cappy's daughter granted custody of Tuck to his uncle, and as their parting nears Cappy finds he is reluctant to let Tuck go.

Tough as nails Felizia Kingdom (Judith Anderson) controls an enormous amount of land by force, and no one is good enough to inherit the responsibility. When Flint handles her henchmen with ease, she decides he's the man for the job

Flint finds a hidden paradise while scouting for food.

Andy Devine as Jess MacAbbee, Glenda Farrell as Belle MacAbee

He says his name is Tom Smith but a young man Major Adams meets on the trail refuses to join the wagon train and won't say why. When he does find out he meets an old friend and why the boy is so tortured.

Guest stars Brandon deWilde, Onslow Stevens

he King orders his womanizing nephew to San Francisco. He joins the wagon train but causes the Major problems as the husbands are complaining but he may have lost his heart to someone who understands. Guest stars Gustavo Rojo, Elizabeth Montgomery, Edgar Barrier

Almost Christmas eve, the wagon train deals with a happy time, the perils that go with hostile Indians and a little lost boy who may have already been captured by those same hostiles.

Guest stars Elisabeth Fraser, Robert Emhardt, Henry Brandon, J.M. Kerrigan

With the wagon train stopped 3 days for repairs, Flint rides off into Sioux territory to look for a white girl who disappeared 11 years ago in the same area. Her father Amos Marshall is on the train hoping to find his daughter who was 8 when the wagon train they were on was attacked and he was the only survivor. When Flint is shot in the thigh by a Sioux arrow, Flint shoots the brave. The brave, son of Chief Red Cloud, crawls to his village while Flint is rescued and tended to by a white woman who never speaks and lives with four wolves.

Guest star Luana Patton

As the wagon train nears the town of Coal Train, Hawks discovers a woman nearly dead by a cabin. They take her to town where the Sheriff identifies her as Lita Foladaire (Diane Brewster), the wife of Jess Foladaire (Kent Smith), who was a Captain under Major Adams in the war. She dies while the doctor is examining her. With Jess out of town, Adams and Hawks decide it is their duty to determine who murdered her.

Flint goes to Fort Young to see the Harris family and Comanche Chief Bowman Lewis (James Best), a friend from his youth. Charity Harris is dead, killed by Comanches. Colonel James Harris (John Howard) is swearing to wipe out all Indians.

Trying to give her son a chance, Maidie Brant (Jean Hagen is found by the wagon train. Needing fresh horses after a cougar attack, she is reluctant to say why she won't go back to town and buy some but would rather pay top dollar for the Major's.

Edward Platt guest stars

On his deathbed, Joe Hanify (Orville Sherman) asks Flint to look after his 17-year old son Larry Hanify (Tommy Sands), and get him to California. There was one catch. His latest escapade put him in jail awaiting trial for armed robbery.

Taking a dangerous route through the desert to join up with the wagon train, a small band of settlers take a turn for the worse when they lose the one man leading them, their scout, and now differ on whether they need to go now. Jeff Morrow as Clayton Tucker

One dry water hole is normal but when the wagon train has two, Flint and Benjamin (J. Carrol Naish) Burns lead a party to find a legend that only the Indians speak of, Shining Water. Troubles await them but the worst may be a too green city boy.

Guest stars James Franciscus, Olive Sturgess

Laurie Bell (June Lockhart) and Ricky Bell (James Gregory) uproot and go West, leaving their comforts in Baltimore. When she announces she is pregnant, he is less than happy as he feels she has just made their lives more complicated especially where it concerns his needs.

Tom Tuckett (Ben Cooper) has been sent to good schools and looked after by an unknown benefactor. When he joins the wagon train he feels he's about to find out who that is but it isn't who he imagined. Guest stars Ben Cooper, Robert Middleton

Tracy Sadler (Elaine Stritch) and helper Cadge Waldo (Elisha Cook Jr.) join the wagon train, as David Forest (Eugene Martin) learns the truth about his past. Tracy offers to pay Cadge to find Fletcher Forest (Carl Benton Reid) and her twelve year son whom she lost when she went to prison for killing his father. She meets them at Flint's hoedown. David, takes an instant liking to her but Fletcher is wary. David tells Tracy his father has no love for women. As Tracy and David become closer, Fletcher tells her to stay away from both of them accusing her of being his mother.

Guest star Peter Lorre in the title role, kidnaps McCullough to help him search for the mythical Montezuma's treasure

Christine Elliot (Phyllis Thaxter) arrives in St. Louis just before her father passes away. He was moving his school for boys from St. Louis to Sacramento, California. The school was closed, but he never had legal guardianship of eleven orphan boys who remain at the orphanage run by Mr. Morton W. Snipple (Henry Daniell).

Joshua Gilliam (Dan Duryea) is a great teacher, whose cultured manners win the heart of heiress Greta Halstadt (Bethel Leslie). Her mother Freda (Irene Tedrow) is not so impressed. Joshua attempts to secretly hypnotize Greta but Freda interrupts, and tells him that Greta will not receive her inheritance unless Freda blesses her marriage. Joshua's stories about the Salem witch trials have the children frightened. He uses hypnosis to tell Freda to ride at midnight to a ghost town to find a doctor. When Freda doesn't return, Major Seth Adams (Ward Bond) gets involved.

When their daughter Maggie (Susan Oliver) runs away from the wagon train, the Hamiltons hire Flint to bring her back.

Jonas Murdock (Noah Beery Jr.) runs afoul of local Indians when he hunts for food on their land.

After an argument with Major Adams, an exhausted Flint leaves the wagon train. He cools off at a bar in the nearby town of Silver Creek, not telling Adams or anyone else where he was headed. Unknown to him, locals are shanghaiing strangers for slave labor in the mine. Amos Gibbon (Charles Aidman) makes an escape, only to be captured and returned to the mine.

Major Adams acts as the judge, with Marshall Thompson as the accused Bradley Mason, and Henry Hull as defense attorney Mark Applewhite. Henry Daniell is opposing counsel Sir Alexander Drew, and Dianne Foster is the deceased's widow Leslie Ivers.

Countess Baranof (Taina Elg) persuades Alex Foster (Peter Leeds) to abandon his wife (Ann B. Davis) to accompany the Countess to Alaska. She also tries to persuade Flint to accompany them. But she's not the one Flint should worry about, as her bodyguard Col. Vasily (Simon Oakland) has a more sinister agenda.

A boy hurt in a crippling accident and a domineering mother meet a runaway boy whom she feels is making him do things outside his capabilities. Another accident reveals something unexpected since it may pit two friends against each other.

Guest stars: Tom Nolan as Dick Jarvis, Vivi Janiss as Mrs. Jarvis, Bobby Diamond as Joey Henshaw

During an Indian attack on the wagon train, Major Adams spares the life of Swift Cloud (Rafael Campos), crippled son of the Indian Chief Fire Cloud (Henry Brandon). Adams is shocked to learn that Swift Cloud's condition is the result of a vicious attack by a half-breed. Fire Cloud sends his son with the wagon train to go see a city doctor who might be able to cure him

A small friendly band of local Indians find Luke Grant (Donald Woods), out of his mind and firing into the sky. They turn him over to Flint McCullough who is warned that there are hostile Apaches in the area. A wagon with a singing troop of five women join the train. Victoria (Joan O'Brien) is kidnapped by the Apaches, who also kill one of the guards. The train is trapped in camp with the Apaches near them. Luke Grant (Donald Woods) slips out and brings back the cavalry, along with the rescued Victoria.

A baby girl arrives on the stage with her dead mother. Plague is what people think killed the mother. Charlie Wooster becomes emotionally attached to the baby and tries to hide and protect her. The baby's grandfather arrives with the Sheriff to claim her. They name the baby Charlene after Charlie. Ward Bond appears as Major Seth Adams.

Abigail Newkirk hires Sam Livingston (Charles Drake) to be her new driver for her trip west. Livingston claims to own a bank and a pig.

Cass Fleming (Onslow Stevens) is running for US Senator from California, and also offers to drive her. He owns part of the same bank as Sam Livingston, which was in financial trouble until Livingston put up the money to bail it out, now owning the controlling interest. He also offers to drive her as having made the trip before.

Denver medicine man Shadrack Bennington (David Wayne) parts ways with Princess Fatima (Laurie Mitchell) who wants to marry him and go east. He deserts her and joins the wagon train headrd for San Francisco, taking Caesar the lion with him.

While preparing to return to St. Joseph, the men read the story "Wagon Ho" written and printed by Samuel T. Evans (Mickey Rooney) about his trip as a naive young Irishman headed west and his experiences and adventure on the trail.

Major Adams' "distant" cousin Horace (George Gobel) arrives hoping to be a wagon master. His trading skills allow him to steal the crew and vendors from Adams but when Adams confronts him with the decisions he must make on the trail, there are second thoughts.

Arrogant British Colonel Albert Farnsworth (Charles Laughton) causes an uproar in camp and puts the wagon train in danger of Indian attack, resulting in the capture of a young girl by the Cheyenne and the mortal wounding of his long time aide.

Flint shoots a man believing he was a horse thief. He later finds out the man was the mayor, and deemed innocent. He was the husband of a childhood friend Allison Justis (Gloria DeHaven) The question of whether he killed an innocent man bothers him and the man's son.

Bill Hawkes is leading three wagons through Indian territory. They run into trouble with Mexician bandits lead by Jose Morales (Lee Marvin). Lon Chaney Jr. appears as Louis Roque.

Ordered by Major Adams to guide three passengers to a campsite up a haunted mountain, Flint does so but with caution: rumors that an escaped group of Aztecs now live there, almost 400 years after Cortezsupposedly wiped them all out.

Linda Lawson as Lia, and Raymond Massey as Montezuma IX

Ben Harness (John Larch) murders the father of Cathy Eckhart (Susan Oliver) and admits it. A trial is held, and Harness is found guilty and hanged. An unknown scout and Kiowa Indians threaten the pass. Now there may be a renegade and murderer in their midst which Adams must resolve before continuing. Cathy herself is later found hanged and scalped. Martin Landau is the preacher

Flint, Hawks and Wooster are leading a small group of wagons split off the main train to the Dakotas. Heed the signs! Or so says Samuel Bleymier (Dan Duryea). The wagon train has to travel through a Sioux Indian burial ground. That may have consequences all its own but what of the signs? Flint takes a vote with Justin Claiborne (James Drury) casting the deciding vote to cross the Sioux grounds.

Dr. Colter Craven (Carleton Young) feels he can't perform surgery any longer. When he joins the wagon train and his services are desperately needed, he realizes he may be wrong after Major Adams gives him a history lesson.

Guest stars , Anna Lee, and numerous John Ford frequent cast members (see separate article)

Flint discovers badly wounded waitress Jane Hawkins (Myrna Fahey) on the range and takes her to a doctor, where he finds the town's owner wants to hang her without trial, because he suspects she murdered his son.

Gabe Henry (Jim Davis) and his son Luther have been sorely missing the female touch over five years now. Gabe and Luther go to town with the idea of finding Gabe a wife. Finding a wife during a stopover is his top priority is Candy O'Hara (Joan O'Brien). Major Adams and he does not approve.

A green Army Colonel (Charles Aidman), who mistakenly thought the Comanche killed one of his officers, retaliates by wipeing out a village of Comanche women. After he shows Flint the arrow, Flint tells him the arrow is Kiowa - not Comanche. The wagon train must face on the one side a swollen river they must cross or on the other, a Comanche chief who seeks justice.

Minister Roger Bigelow (Robert Vaughn ) uses money from his father to help outlaw Wes Varney (Claude Akins). Major Adams is skeptical that the outlaw might be faking his redemption.

When the wagon train passes through town, habitually drunk Jeremy Dow (Leslie Nielsen) finds that his past has caught up with him. His choices: continue running, or face the demons from his past when he is confronted with this wife and son on the train.

Ex-lawman Bill Strode (Edward Binns) arrives in camp looking for Flint. Strode, who saved Flint's life in Abilene, asks Flint to help him get to Fort Kearny. Strode now has a price of $5000 on his head. Bounty hunter Earl Packer (Ernest Borgnine) is anxious to find him.

Quaker schoolteacher Patience Miller (Rhonda Fleming) heads to the Arapaho nation on the wagon train when her husband is killed by the Comanches. Patience is confronted immediately by Chief Spotted Horse and braves but they back off when they see her red hair calling her a medicine woman. She meets the Chief and his willingness to fight another Indian nation puts her right in the middle of each tribe's pride and customs.

Michael Ansara, Jason Robards Sr., Henry Brandon

Retired Captain Sam Elder (Everett Sloane) and ten boys join the wagon train on their way to California. The boys are orphans of soldiers that fought and died under Elder in the war. he hopes to open a military academy. Hitching a ride was all he thought he was involving the boys with until he meets one man on the train with a secret resentment.

Bill and Major Adams plan on going hunting with a friend but when he is not home they suspect a renegade party of Cheyenne who have broken the peace treaty and the wagon train may be their next target.

Guest star Tommy Rettig

The story of the women of the wagon train and the unforgiving prairie through which they pass. Who will endure, and who will give up? Who will live, and who will die?

Guest star Beulah Bondi

At a Rocky Mountains fort, a wounded soldier asks his old friend Ruddy Blaine (Noah Beery Jr.) to bring his daughter to him before he dies. With the Ute Indians on the warpath, Blaine will have to take a dangerous route known only to him and his Shoshone friend The Serpent (Jay Silverheels, who knows a secret trail.

Looking forward to some time off, Flint heads towards the town of Monument but runs into an old man and some kids whose parents were just massacred by some Mescaleros and they're running low on supplies especially milk for the baby.

Guest star Henry Hull

Ron (Johnny Washbrook) and Beth Pearson (Virginia Grey) join the wagon train to travel to Denver. Beth is a twin copy of Ranie Webster who was Major Adams one true love before the war. She had refused to marry him.

Note: Final appearance of Ward Bond.

Flint brings stranded woman Rheba Polke (Joyce Meadows) and her son to the train. When her husband Jed Polke (John Lasell) returns with help, many recognize him from the Macon, Georgia Andersonville Prison (Confederate prisoner-of-war camp) where prisoners were planning an escape. Polke had turned their escape attempt in to the authorities. They have sworn to kill Polke.

Married couple Nancy (Audrey Meadows) and Dan Palmer (Jack Cassidy) feign innocence, especially among children. While the adults are misled by those benign facades, Dan later pulls off a $20,000 bank robbery

John McIntire's first episode as Chris Hale (he appeared in Season 2, episode #74 as Andrew Hale). The company that owns the wagon train recently hired Jud Benedict (Lee Marvin) as wagon master, but that isn't working out well. Flint McCullough (Robert Horton) then offers the position to retired wagon master Chris Hale.

Tiburcio Mendez (Nehemiah Persoff) and other Californios of Spanish descent halt the wagon train because they want to keep settlers out. Judge Josiah Black (Russell Collins) tries to negotiate a peaceful resolution but not everyone wants peace. Leonard Nimoy appears as Joaquin Delgado

Charlie Wooster is smitten by actress Nellie Jefferson (Janis Paige), when she joins the train. Not so with others, who tire of her incessant demands for special treatment. Meanwhile an obsessed man from her past is following her, talking about how she will meet her fate like the biblical Jezebel.

Saul Bevins (Rod Steiger) is a visually impaired doctor traveling with his son, his sister, and his dog.

Polish immigrant Joe Muharich (Akim Tamiroff) was widowed by thugs who also killed his son. He later tries unsuccessfulyl to befriend and help straighten out thug Johnny Kamen (Robert Blake).

Charlie Wooster decides to search for a gold mine with Henry Shannon (Frank McHugh). Bill Hawks and Shannon's grandson Duke go after the two men, but they aren't the only ones.

The Santee family have been shunned every where due to a past thing a family member did. They confide in Hale, Hawks, and Charlie, who agree to keep their secret from the others on the train. But it soon larks anyway.

Guest stars Millie Perkins, Dean Stockwell, Harry von Zell

Army Scout Jim Bridger (Karl Swenson), an old family friend of Flint's, commandeers the train to save troops trapped by a tribe of Ute people.

Flint visits Eleanor Culhane (Felicia Farr), his former love interest who subsequently married a notorious gunman. Towns people avoid her. Believing her husband had been dead for years, Flint begins seeing her, when her husband returns. Flint realizes there is another side to Eleanor that he was unaware of as well.

Lisa Canevari (Argentina Brunetti) and her husband Marcello Canevari (Harold Heifetz) are an Italian immigrant couple needing help in transporting water for their grapevines to California. Unfortunately, the two men who offer the use of their wagon plan to steal the treasure they've heard the immigrants are carrying. Guest star Lon Chaney Jr.

After losing one of her children in an accident, Janet Hale (Jeanette Nolan) becomes bitterly resentful of the wagon train and plans to turn back east, while her husband wishes to continue west. Hale, in an effort to persuade her to continue, tells her the story of his own trip west with his family and the ensuing tragedy

Flint discovers four survivors of an Indian massacre. Despite the ordeal they've survived, they're still unaware of the danger ahead and don't know whether to trust Flint. Complicating matters, one member of the group works against Flint. Guest stars farns Salmi, Don Rickles. Candy Moore

Charlie Wooster is laid off, replaced by Chinese cook Ah Chong. Arnold Stang, a Jewish comedic actor from New York, portrays Ah Chong

A dying Spanish nobleman asks Flint to impersonate Don Alvarado (Martin Garralaga) to claim the inheritance for the rest of his family. This brings Flint into contact with the men who murdered the nobleman.

Captain Dan Brady (Joseph Cotten) is a colorful, boisterous veteran frontier scout famous in the East. He demands to be taken on as trail scout. Hale faces a dilemma as he will lose a freight contract necessary to finance the wagon train if he doesn't hire Brady.

Dawn Wells as Mrs. Murray

Kitty Allbright (Polly Bergen) is a registered nurse whose stagecoach is attacked and destroyed. Flint agrees to let her use her new skill on the wagon train. She quickly becomes disturbed at the lack of hygiene and health in general around the train.

Note: This episode was filmed and shown in color.

Maud Frazer (Barbara Stanwyck) takes command of her wagon train after all the men are killed. Flint tries to dissuade Maud from going through hostile Indian country where there is gold. She proceeds anyway but is forced to change plans.

Selena Hartnell (Jan Sterling) joins the train after bandits attack her wagon. Later, she reveals she is a bounty hunter looking for William Barrett, a murderer on the run. It turns out that Barrett is Will Cotrell (Claude Akins), the leader of pacifists on the train.

Chris Hale and Bill Hawks ride into the small town of Cinnabar for supplies. The Cinnabar Purity League is gathered to force pretty saloon girl Clementine Jones (Ann Blyth) to leave town on the next stage. A robbery occurs. Clementine ends up joining the Hale wagon train. One of the bank robbers is also going with the wagon train. Dick York as Willie Pettigrew, Roger Mobley as Homer Pedigrew

The widowed Jenna Douglas (Carolyn Jones) is found by wagon train scouts. Nearby is a discarded straitjacket. It is believed she survived an attack, and is subsequently adopted by the train. Some have their doubts about her story and her mental state.

Note: This episode was filmed and shown in color.

Duke finds Flint's dying foster mother Angie Matthewson (Jane Darwell)) who asks Flint to check on her real son Artie Matthewson (Rory Calhoun) whom she hasn't seen in five years. His reputation as a trouble maker precedes him. Flint finds him on the right side of the law - or is he

Mark Miner (Michael Burns) and his younger brother Matthew join the wagon train after making it appear their own wagon has broken down. The passengers of the train enjoy Mark's guitar and singing, but soon items and money begin disappearing. What they don't realize is that the two brothers want to frame Duke Shannon for the thievery, because they blame him for the imprisonment of their father and want revenge for it. Barbara Parkins as Eve

Lord Bruce Saybrook (Brian Aherne), London millionaire, takes his brother, wife, and employee out west on a hunting trip hoping to repair his relationships. They run into hostile Indians. During the ensuing battle, everyone's true character comes out. Antoinette Bower as Diana Saybrook

Lizabeth Ann Calhoun (Dana Wynter) eets the wagon train staff as they stop for supplies. She asks permission to join the train so she can avoid the advances of a young man she claims is in love with her, however his real motives may be very different.

Note: This episode was filmed and shown in color.

Nick Adams as Sam Upton. Convicted of horse-stealing, Flint receives from Chris 20 lashes followed by banishment from the train. It's a ruse to allow Flint to go undercover to trap outlaw Angel de Muerte (angel of death).

Bettina May (Bette Davis) is a widow of an Army officer, traveling west with her two sons, Arthur and Nathan.

A humorous story about Charlie finding an injured buffalo and names him Clyde. He keeps Clyde as a pet. Others don't appreciate him. Clyde the buffalo as himself, Harry von Zell as John Sherman, Frank de Kova as Arapahoe Chief

A man finds a corpse that looks remarkably like himself. On an impulse he takes on the persona of the dead man only to find he was a living legend of west and had made a lot of enemies along the way. Jack Warden as Martin Onyx

Overwhelmed Janey Cutler (Anne Helm) takes on her deceased father's responsibilities, including watching over her mother and 5 sisters and is suspicious of drifter Dick Pederson (James MacArthur)

Three wagons are late. It's Duke's responsibility to bring them to the wagon train. Lin McCarthy guest stars as Hobie Redman

At first glance, the preacher Malachi Hobart (Franchot Tone) appeasers as someone dedicating his life for the good of mankind. It later turns out he's a con artist. Irene Ryan as Martha Gresham.

Bill spots a young boy alone on the trail. He passes out but they later learn he can't talk but that he saw his dad killed by strangers for no apparent reason. Later, they run into Dr. Denker (Theodore Bikel) taking musical instruments to California. Billy to run away from the doctor and the wagon train.

Gary Clarke as Cowboy Lonnie Fallon is in love with Kathy Jennings---but her strict father forbids the relationship. Note: This episode was filmed and shown in color

Jeff Hartfield becomes concerned when his sister Jenny begins dating Dallas who threatens him with an orphanage at journey's end. Jeff takes off but Dallas follows with deadly intent, believing Jeff knows the location of $30,000. Jack Chaplain as Jeff Hartfield

Judge Daniel Clay (Claude Rains) and his family join the wagon train. He has a reputation for cleaning up frontier towns, but his fanatical attention to the law sees him ostracized as often as he is praised. The Judge's son, Ethan (Peter Helm) has been reading the law with his father, but begins to neglect it when John Cole's sister Frances (Maggie Pierce) shows an interest in him and he in her. Hal Smith as Carl Grant

Lieutenant Burton (Dean Jones) is on his first assignment. He deals with vicious sergeant Kile (Charles McGraw) who is determined to kill two deserters in cold blood. The sergeant wounds Christopher Hale thinking he is one of them and gets into a feud with Flint at the train.

The wagon train is approaching the area where the Donner party was lost. The military has warned them that the Bannock tribe is causing problems and bad weather is possible so Chris decides they should stop the wagon train until there is clear weather so they can cross the pass safely. Dick York as Charley Shutup

The wagon train encounters Amos Billings (Paul Fix) who tells of a new road that might shorten their trip and avoid Indian trouble. Chris and Flint are very suspicious of the situation since the location has been a dead end. Flint scouts the supposed new route.

Baylor Crofoot (Robert Culp) is a teacher traveling with the wagon train. He encounters conflict when he become attracted to the daughter of a medicine man who has just joined the train. The man despises cowards and sees the teacher as one. Baylor Crofoot spots their daughter Ruth getting water so he offers to help. This raises the ire of her father who tells Baylor to stay away from Ruth. Leonard Nimoy as Emeterio Vasquez.

Baylor Crofoot, the wagon train school teacher

An ousted Ute medicine man Running Bear (Frank de Kova) is rescued by Duke Shannon. George B. Hanrahan who is an old political shyster from back east decides to take Running Bear in with him and his nephew Tim Hogan

Joshua (Philip Bourneuf) stayed behind with his wife and his hand-built piano on the previous year's trip, after the piano proved too heavy to haul it through the swamp. Joshua's wife later died in the swamp, and he vowed revenge on McCullough for her death. Now going through the same swamp a year latter, Chief Bear Claw (Robert Bice) tries to warn the wagon train about strange sounds and an evil spirit. Both Charlie Wooster and Bill Hawks (Terry Wilson) sense they are being watched.

Cole Crawford (James Drury) and his wife Helen (Diana Millay) are trying to leave their past behind' but are having difficulty doing it.

John McIntire plays Christopher Hale's twin brother Levi. Chris Hale is traveling to the Wyoming prison to pick up his brother Levi---who's about to be released from prison. Chris assumed Levi was pardoned but he was paroled to Chris. He must keep Levi out of Wyoming or he will be hanged.

After the sheriff escorts Ben Morrell (Henry Jones) and his son Terry (David Ladd) to the wagon train, one woman wants to adopt Terry.

Bill Hawks returns the horse and belongings of a man he shot, identified as Jud Steele (Edward Binns). Everyone in town tells him Steele had been dead for years, the corpse must be someone else. Hawks insists everything he finds on the man identifies him as Steele . After consistently denying the man is Steele, widow Ursula Steele (Mary LaRoche ), confesses that her husband left her for another woman long ago, and she went with the town lie of his dying years before, because it was all she could handle.

A Frenchman arouses strong---and polarized---emotions among the wagon train members: men distrust him, women adore him. He owes a substantial gambling debt and plans to pay it off by convincing a woman to pay it until he is killed. (Anne Jeffreys) as Mary Beckett, (Jocelyn Brando) as Martha Lane

Flint lapses into his memory where he recalls that eight years ago three men robbed his fiancé, Nancy Lee Davis (Lori Patrick), of their silver wedding gifts. During the robbery she is shot in a struggle and dies later in Flint's arms

Gambler Jason Carter has been missing for five years. Duke Shannon's (Denny Miller) resemblance to him makes him the target for a murderer's bullet. Albert Salmi as Frank Carter

Bill and Charlie help old friend and Ute lawyer John Turnbull (Henry Silva) defend his reservation against a range war aimed at the army pushing residents off their land.

Easterner Hiram Winthrope (Eduard Franz) is the new Indian Agent for the Apache reservation. Duke quits the wagon train to become Deputy Indian Agent. Hiram wants to train the Apaches to become farmers.

Chris Hale has dinner with society matron Heather Mahoney (Jane Wyatt) whose spooked carriage team he had stopped. The wagon train crew suddenly feel threatened that he might give up his occupation for her.

Bill and Duke find a young wounded Comanchero who tells them they are to be attacked. Jane Wyman, Dan Duryea, Regis Toomey guest stars

Barbara Stanwyck guest stars as Indian captive Caroline Casteel. Roger Mobley as her son Jamie. Charles Drake as her husband Frank Casteel.

Madame Sagittarius (Thelma Ritter) is a bit of a con woman, who sells patent medicine, and has recently spent time in jail. Although Charlie Wooster is suspicious of her, by the end of the episode, he's fallen in love and wants to marry her.

Wealthy merchant Martin Gatsby (Fred Clark) wants to get west to open a new business. With little for compassion for others, he demands that Hale avoids delays by leaving inexperienced Caleb Lefton (James McCallion) and his family behind. Directed by Jerry Hopper

Joseph Cotten guest stars as John Augustus who wins the Chinese woman Mayleen (Nobu McCarthy) in a poker game, James Hong as Ceong Wai Kok.

Ann Sheridan stars as Mavis Grant, who owns the only source of water for miles. But Miss Grant is a bitter and cold-hearted woman who demands an outrageous price for the water.

Bill Hawks is caught with three Indian grave robbers being chased by the Indians. He is the only one captured and is to be killed until he and the Chief's daughter fall in love. However, the leading brave has other ideas for her and Bill. George Keymas guest stars

Gravely wounded Army Major Dan Marriott (Russell Johnson) tells Chris about his commander Shiloh Degnan. Barry Morse, Nancy Gates, R. G. Armstrong guest star

The Simon Levy (Leo Fuchs) family and the family of Patrick McGowan (Liam Redmond) compete in checkers.

Elderly wagon train passenger Mary Budgeon (Doris Kemper) is kidnapped by Indians. They will return her unharmed, if the train's doctor will cure the chief's son. Robert Ryan as priest Father John Bernard. Beau Bridges as Larry Gill.

Kurt Davos (Eddie Albert), a highly respected man, is badly injured while trying to save Florence Hastings (Frances Reid). In return, Florence volunteers to live with and care for Kurt, now paralyzed.

Patrick O'Shaughnessy (Tudor Owen) has come to visit his daughter Eve (Ann Blyth), believing her to be a respectable married woman. Knowing that Eve actually is the popular owner of a saloon, Hawks, Wooster, Duke, and Eve's favorite patrons decide to change Eve.

Orly French (Peter Fonda) is a bank robber being brought to justice by Marshal Jason Hartman (John Doucette).

Donna Fuller (Jeanne Cooper) and three companions in a runaway wagon are rescued by a winemaker and Charlie. They are against the consumption of alcohol and join the wagon train. However, she begins to fall for the winemaker until she learns his trade., Simon Oakland guest stars

The wagon train finds Sam Darland (Art Linkletter) with orphan boys in an old ghost town. Hale tries to convince Darland that it is not safe to stay in the town, as it in the midst of Indian territory and the leader of the tribe has been on the warpath. Nancy Davis, Bill Mumy, Rusty Stevens guest stars

Abel Weatherly (J. D. Cannon) is a sea captain traveling west haunted by nightmares from his past is found stranded, injured and drunk by Bill and Charlie. After hearing his story, they help him reach his destination to locate a ghost: a dead sailor that may be alive. John Ashley as Michelangelo Fratelli

When his wagon falls down a cliff, Davey Baxter's mother is killed, and his arm is crushed. The doctor is unavailable, so Chris is forced to make the decision to amputate. This changes everything for Davey and the girl he plans to marry. Tommy Sands, Jeannine Riley guest stars

Anthony George guest stars as a soldier torn between two worlds - his Cherokee heritage, and his duty to the United States Army.

Hawks rides to the John Kaylor ranch to buy horses for the train but John just died. His widow Naomi refuses to sell the horses at the price John had promised. Naomi shows no sorrow over her husband's death, only wanting to sell the ranch. Joan Fontaine as Naomi Kaylor, Natalie Trundy as Grace Kaylor

Bitter alcoholic Stevenson Drake develops a dislike for the even tempered John Hollister, a fellow Southerner, when he learns he didn't fight for the Confederacy. He also is bothered by the friendliness between his wife and Hollister.it. Charles Drake guest stars

While riding through the desert plains, Duke and Charlie come across a sheriff as he is about to die of a heart attack and his female prisoner, Lily Legend, a childhood sweetheart of Duke who the sheriff is taking to be hanged for murder. Susan Oliver, Richard Jaeckel guest stars

Bella McKavitch wants to kidnap Chris Hale, in order to find out about a gold shipment which she thinks the wagon train is carrying, but her dimwitted sons nab Wooster instead. To stop them, Wooster pretends to be a robber himself. Jeanette Nolan, L.Q. Jones, Morgan Woodward, Frank Ferguson guest stars

Jean Hagen in the title role; Chris Robinson as her mentally troubled son Brad Proctor. Rumors of witchcraft and insanity follow them.

Dennis Hopper guest stars as Emmett Lawton, who wants revenge on his father's death in the semi-deserted town of High Times.

Typhoid fever breaks out among the wagons. Carolyn Kearney in the title role, Arthur Franz guest stars, Byron Foulger.

When four brothers are orphaned, no one on the train wants all four, except spinster Ada Meyers (Jocelyn Brando). Charlie Wooster himself had grown up as an orphan and believes Michael McGoo (John Doucette) looks promising as a father. Roger Mobley as the oldest Hooper orphan, Cathleen Cordell as Mrs. Lawson, Alice Backes as Carrie

Michael Ansara as doctor Adam MacKenzie who attempts to saves lives while bringing local villagers past their pagan beliefs. Esteban Perez (William Mims) refuses to abandon his old beliefs, but his wife Carlota Perez (Penny Santon) insists he believe in the wagon train doctor's ability to use medicine to heal. Peter Brown as Benedict O'Brien

An unknown seismic event has created a mountain with a wild river where a pass used to be. Duke is forced by outlaw Tom Tuesday (Brian Keith) to act as his guide to an important rendezvous in Ruby City, Idaho.

Heather MacIntosh (Anne Helm) talks to animals. Her father Samuel (Liam Redmond) hopes to marry her to Hamish Browne (Michael Parks).

Blane Wessels (Robert Colbert) blames himself for the death of his wife a few months prior, and has a fatalistic attitude toward life. He joins with Duke and three women who are under attack by Cheyenne Indians, Virginia Christine guest stars

Young sweethearts Tom O'Neal (Peter Helm) and Ellen Howard (Brenda Scott) try to elope. Les Tremayne (Dr. Howard) guest stars

Dishonorably discharged from the military for refusing to massacre a tribe of Modoc people, Christian preacher Clarence Mullins (Clu Gulager) is successful in his ministry to the Modocs. His next goal is to bring peace between the Army and the Modocs. Duke Shannon (Denny Miller) wants to find Mullins.

Vernon Orton (Harry Harvey Sr.) asks Hale to deliver $8,000 to a bank. But David Garner (Randy Boone) and his girlfriend Susan (Susan Silo) might have other plans. An unscrupulous character (Peter Whitney) means to steal it. Susan is asked by Chris Hale, Duke Shannon and Charlie Wooster why they want to join the wagon train. Chris Hale offers to try and find David a job in Sacramento when they get that far. David comes to realize he loves Susan as much as she loves him.

Hawks receives a letter from an old Civil War friend, a native American (Indian), asking Hawks to lend him some help at his ranch land. It appears that Hawks has arrived too late, being told that his friend has died. Local residents have usurped the man's property in a desperate search for water. Hawks has his doubts that his frield is really dead.

Jeanne Bal, Ed Nelson, Joan Freeman guest stars

Rancher Henry Ludlow (Trevor Bardette) believes his daughter Judy (Judi Meredith) is too good for sheep herder Antone Rose (Charles Knox Robinson). He whisks her off on the wagon train, but true love must prevail. They want to marry in spire of her father's objections.

Duke Shannon has a half-interest in "Shannon's Glen Ranch", along with his childhood friend Jim Whitlow (John Kerr) and Jim's wife Margaret (Ellen Burstyn). Foreman Clyde Hubble (Jim Davis) has been brutalizing the tenant farmers to create a financial empire for himself.

Michael Burns joins the Wagon Train series, as a young man named Barnaby West Jr. Stu Erwin guest stars as the boy's father Barnaby West, Sr. Beginning in Virginia, Barnaby Jr. has journeyed on foot, hoping to find his father whom he has never met. According to Barnaby, his father is a legendary frontiersman. Some on the wagon train believe the boy's story comes out of a cheap novel he has been seen reading. In the end, Barnaby Jr. makes a choice between staying with his birth father, or continuing on with Bill Hawks on the wagon train.

After leaving St. Joseph, Missouri, Hale tells everyone there are no problems to worry about. However, Rome (Fabian Forte) and Molly Kincaid (Carolyn Jones) have stolen horses and shown up at the wagon train's first stop. Molly wants to kill her own husband Robert Kincaid (Ray Danton). The town's boss lady Kate Crawley (Barbara Stanwyck) is holding up their supplies to keep the wagon train in town.

Notes: The series is moved to Mondays until April 1964 when the show moved to Sundays for its final season.

The wagon train is reaching Fort Pierce, and everyone is looking forward to some downtime and celebrations. Chris Hale is anxious to spend time with his old friends Captain Paul Winters (Ronald Reagan) and his wife Nancy (Ann Blyth). Many of Halel's friends are at the fort. Colonel Lathrop (John Doucette) denies Chris Hale's request for a military escort for the wagon train as it travels through hostile Indian territory when it leaves Fort Pierce. Captain Winters is prepared to send his wife Nancy with Hale on the train. The Winders had a child that did not live long. She worries about her husband's safety.

Guided by Chris Hale, self-made railroad owner Gus Morgan (Peter Falk) wants to tunnel his rail line through a mountain. His younger college-educated brother Ethan (Tommy Sands) searches for an alternate path up and around the peak. Chris Hale. More experienced in the areas than either of them. Ethan's misfires, and Hale is accidentally wounded. The three men are caught in a blizzard, and their horses run away.

Duke and Charlie are taken prisoner and made slave labor by servants of widowed Chinese empire Princess Mei Ling (Carol Lawrence). She also believes Coop is the spitting image of her late Irish sea Captain husband, She makes him an offer, to take her niece as his wife and inherit all of her riches. Coop has to figure out a way to free Duke, Charlie, and the other slaves even though he is coming to admire the princess.

Chris and Cooper, along with British journalist Robert Harrison Clarke (Michael Rennie), accompany civilian land surveyors working for the military. They discover a massacred Army. Two survivors enlighten the journalist's perception of America. Brian Keith guest stars

Grace Marshall (Beverley Owen) and her sister Myra (Suzanne Pleshette) were raised by Rev. Philip Marshall, repudiated to be strict and abusive. Grace asks Coop to rescue Myra.

After witnessing a bank holdup, young Barnaby West is taken hostage by outlaws Sam Spicer (Clu Gulager) and Reno Sutton (Ed Begley). Sam takes a liking to the boy as he reminds him of himself when Reno first made him a partner. Reno doesn't share that trust.

Coop is attracted to Rose Pulaski (Annette Funicello), whose brother Sam (Ross Martin) is a gang leader in Hell's Kitchen in Brooklyn. Sam previously had Coop beaten and robbed..

Eli Bancroft (Leif Erickson) and his entire family have a grudge against people who isolated then due to his wife's sickness. She ultimately died. He and his sons seek revenge. Randy Boone guest stars.

Newlywed Kitty Pryer (Diana Hyland) discovers she is in a bigamous marriage. Her husband Victor Harp (Don Durant) will not divorce his current wife Martha (Jeanne Cooper) because she is a very wealthy woman. Victor hires incarcerated attorney Miles Brisbane (Bradford Dillman) to pretend to be Kitty's husband so they can all join the wagon train to San Francisco.

Sandra Cummings (Rhonda Fleming) is an escapee from a Confederate prison. Against her wishes, Cooper Smith takes an interest in her daughter Paula (Cynthia Pepper). John Archer guest stars

The Bleecker gang attempt to use the wagon train to rob a fort. Joan Blondell and Ed Nelson guest stars

While scouting, Coop discovers John Cain (Ron Hayes) near death after making a major gold strike. In gratitude, Cain decides to let the wagon train share. Cain later reneges. Anne Helm appears as his wife Ruth Cain.

Cassie Vance (Laraine Day) is accused of theft by to a woman on the train that she nursed. Bert Jenkins (John Harmon) has also been robbed of all his money. Cassie had once served time in prison for theft, but says she is not the thief this time. A thorough search of all the wagons turns up nothing. Richard Carlson is her husband Adam Vance.

Fenton Canaby is alleged to have led a wagon train to disaster in the desert. Canaby never defended himself. When wagon master Christopher Hale makes the same crossing, he had the same issues. Jack Kelly and Barbara Bain guest stars

Julie Holland (Joyce Bulifant) is attracted to Michael Malone (Michael Parks). He is in mourning over his dead sister. Beth Mitchell's husband Ben is a priest, but no one knows it.

The three Whitmore brothers - Ernie (Michael Ross), Jed and Harry (Karl Swenson) - commit a train robbery. Ernie is killed. Harry is caught spending the money and gets 20 years in prison. Newspaper man William Carr says his paper has put out a $10,000 reward for Jeb's whereabouts. Jed changes his name to Frank Lewis and becomes a Sheriff.

An Army closure of the usual trail now requires the train to take a desert route. With no other route to choose, Chris Hale loads up on extra supplies. Judge Arthur Forbes (Robert Lansing) questions Hale's decisions, as do others. Geneva Balfour (Sherry Jackson) ignites a fire in hopes she and her husband Aaron Peter Brown will turn around and head east. A fort Hale looked to for shelter, is already closed. Byron Foulger and Kathleen Freeman are guest star

Independent freight line operator Kate Crawley (Barbara Stanwyck) and Christopher Hale are attracted to each other. Stump Beasley (Noah Beery Jr.) has his own sights focused on marrying Kate Crawley.

After 40 years working in a clock factory, Grover Allen (Burgess Meredith) is fired for being late and daydreaming. He sets off a bomb which kills his boss. Grover's son died at the Battle of Gettysburg. His daughter-in-law and grandson join the wagon train with him.

Duke Shannon is arrested and charged with criminal negligence, being the only survivor of an expedition into the badlands. The investigation is being headed by Senator Harold Elliott (Everett Sloane) and Major Ogden (Alfred Ryder). He must retrace his steps with the Army and one of the victim's father.

When Melanie Craig (Myrna Fahey) is widowed in a wagon accident, she enjoys life as she believes her husband would have wanted her to. There is no shortage of men who want to court her. Jim Davis guest stars

Pearlie Garnet (Sharon Farrell) is the prime suspect when a large sum of money goes missing. Marilyn Maxwell and Hugh Beaumont guest star

A murderer is on the loose in the town of Bedrock. Marshal Trace McCloud (Larry Pennell) has been unsuccessful in capturing the killer. When most of the population joins the wagon train, so does the killer. Audrey Dalton guest stars

Duke and Bill are captured by Indians and rescued by Army lieutenant Duncan McIvor (Ron Hayes). After he joins the train as far as for Fort Chacon, McIvor offers stolen Army supplies in return. Joanna Moore and Mike Mazurki guest star.

Ben Engel (John Doucette) and his employee Harry Diel (Clu Gulager) are moving the Engle store to the west. During the Civil War, Engle paid Diel to take his place. Diel was subsequently decorated as a war hero.

Christopher Hale is out buying supplies. In his absence, Barnaby West (Michael Burns) and his friends get carried away with pranks. They remove a wheel nut on a wagon belonging to Marcey Jones (Martin Balsam). Bill Hawks orders Barnaby and his friends to make the repairs to that wagon. Barnaby runs away and breaks his leg.

Having completed her east-coast education, Kim Case (Jena Engstrom) is returning home during Indian wars. Her parents have long-since died. She longs to see her boyfriend Lance Starbuck (Perry Lopez). Although of native American ancestry, he was raised by Army Major Starbuck (Edward Binns). Comanche Quanah Parker leads a group in retaliation for massacres led by Santiago Quesada .

At the town of Stark Bluff, Duke stops by to visit an old friend, only to find that friend is now dead. His widow is forced to work for Zeb Stark (Ray Danton), who is ruthless in his intimidation of everyone, including elected officials. Hari Rhodes guest stars

Coop joins a town poker game that includes gambler Link Cheney (Charles Drake). Link is stabbed by another player who thought he cheated. Coop brings him back to the train to heal. Dorthea Gillford (Pippa Scott) goes with them, and falls in love with Cheney.

Barnaby and Charlie talk Chris Hale into hiring 80-year-old mountain man Zebedee Titus (Neville Brand) as a wagon scout. A legend in his own time, Titlus is now old, slow and fails to see Comanche smoke signals that lead to the capture of Cooper Smith.

As they approach Sacramento, California, the families and the train crew reminisce about their long journey, and prepare to separate. Joe De Santis and Naomi Stevens guest star

Wagon train scout Cooper Smith (Robert Fuller) was once shot in the back by retired Marshal Bob Stuart (Robert Ryan). Cooper must now escort Stuart and his wife Janice (Vera Miles) to the train. Thomas Lance (Will Smith) and his younger brother Keith (Tommy Sands) are also on the train. They, too, seek revenge for a brain injury inflicted by Stuart.

Gyb Ryker (Chris Robinson) is a hunter who kills the buffalo just for their hides. He continually antagonizes Barnaby just for the fun of it. Morgan Woodward and Charla Doherty guest star.

John Gillman (Bobby Darin) is a bitter man, wounded and on the run from the law. He is discovered by orphan Abigail (Betsy Hale) who has been rejected by potential adoptive parents. Gillman and Abigal begin to form a bond. Virginia Gregg also guest stars as Miss Roberts.

Believing Annabelle Day (Cheryl Holdridge) from the train has been hired as a singer by Sam Race (Dan Duryea) in his tent city, Barnaby West (Michael Burns) feels protective of her when he realizes she is just a saloon girl. In turn, Bill Hawks wants to protect both of them.

Cooper Smith witnesses a stagecoach robbery. Barbara Lindquist (Dana Wynter) mistakes Coop for one of the robbers. Barry Atwater guest star

Brian Conlin (Leslie Nielsen) is in charge of some Irish immigrants who were shunned elsewhere, and in need of help. Coop is willing to help, but the immigrants have been so badly treated by others, that they are wary of Coop. Paul Fix and Audrey Dalton guest star

Alice Whitetree (Diane Baker) is the sole survivor of a tribe that was massacred ten years earlier. Coop, who rescued her, falls in love. As Coop hears varied stories from others about her background, he tries to find out if there is any truth in what he is told. John Hoyt, Ken Lynch guest star

The train has more applicants than available space. Among those is Ben Campbell (Peter Brown), an ex-convict who is the target of a former partner of his. Lola Albright, Jay North, Bruce Dern guest stars

Christopher Hale plans to detour the wagon train around Denver because of inclement early snow. Nancy Styles (Deborah Walley) the daughter of the Western Trails Company owner, believes she can order Christopher Hale to do what she wants. Hale refuses her request. Ryan O'Neal, Marilyn Wayne guest star

Coop's boyhood friend Richard Bloodgood (Guy Stockwell), now blind, aims to kill Coop because of a woman they knew long ago. Reta Shaw and singer Glenn Yarbrough guest star.

Clay Shelby (Dwayne Hickman), a Civil War deserter, and his pregnant wife are on the train. Comanches are possibly gathering to attack the train. Richard Carlson guest stars.

A little girl believed to be a ghost from the Donner Party appears to Charlie Wooster each night. Charlie thinks he might be losing his mind. Lisa Eilbacher, John Doucette guest star

Charlie Wooster believes that some where in the future, mankind will fly. Of that belief, Charlie has found a kindred sole in wagon train passenger Hector Heatherton (Tom Ewell). Jeanne Cooper and Kim Darby guest star

Scouting for water, Coop is shot and taken hostage by a gang. Jack Lord, Susan Seaforth Hayes, James Caan, Diane Brewster guest star

Hale asks his former girlfriend Chottsie Gubenheimer (Jeanette Nolan) to join the wagon train.

Wanda Snow (Marta Kristen) is believed to be clairvoyant. There are those who would like to usurp her gift for their own advantage. Arthur O'Connell, Dabbs Greer guest star

While searching for a legendary hidden fortune, Prof. Sheffield (John Holland) disappears near a cave. Native American Isaiah Quickfox (Frank DeKova) leads a rescue team to find the missing processor.

Herman is a 3,000-pound Belgian horse belonging to Jamison Hershey (Charlie Ruggles). The local Indians are in awe of Herman. Linda Evans and Tim McIntire guest star

Pregnant Bonnie Brooke (Katharine Ross) requires medical attention, but she and her school teacher husband Don (James Davidson) have no money to pay for a docctor.

School teacher Mary Lee McIntosh (Bethel Leslie) intends to open a school. After her wagon is destroyed, she teams up with Daniel Delaney (Jack Warden). Jack Bighead and Eddie Little Sky guest star

Ferryboat captain Samantha Stewart (Cathy Lewis) accompanies her son Johnny Stewart to California. John War Eagle guest stars

Betsy Blee Smith (Jennifer Billingsley), identical twin of Eloise Blee, is married and pregnant, about to give birth. Her husband Calvin S. Brown (Jody McCrea) is nowhere to be found. Coop stops by to see the family, and ends up helping with the birth.

While escorting Dr. Katy Piper (Frances Reid), Barnaby West is forced to kill a bandit. When he learns the bandit was a mere boy, his conscience haunts him. Even though he was not injured, his gun hand bleeds non stop. Even worse, he is the one who must deliver the bad news to the boy's mother. The young man had a twin brother. The townspeople rise up against Barnaby West.

Bill Hawks and Cooper Smith rescue an Indian girl from being brutally mistreated. Leslie Perkins, John Lupton guest star. Ernest Borgnine (uncredited) as an Indian brave

A tale about the brothers Wyatt Earp (Don Collier), Virgil Earp (Don Galloway) and Morgan Earp (Michael Burns) and a woman who died surrounded by silver coins.

Charlie Wooster reminisces about his early years when he was employed by Jarbo Pierce (Rory Calhoun) at a trading post.