Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive 1958

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Wanted: Dead or Alive is an American Western television series starring Steve McQueen as the bounty hunter Josh Randall. It aired on CBS for three seasons from 1958–61. The black-and-white program was a spin-off of a March 1958 episode of Trackdown, a 1957–59 western series starring Robert Culp. Both series were produced by Four Star Television in association with CBS Television. The series launched McQueen into becoming the first television star to cross over into comparable status on the big screen.

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S1·E1 The Martin PosterSep 6, 1958 · TMDB 8.5Josh takes matters into his own hands after Marshall Jeff Wilcox is killed by the Martin brothers.S1·E2 Fatal MemorySep 13, 1958While on the trail of an Army deserter, Josh is surprised to find fake wanted posters for Colonel Sykes; the Army Commander that he served under.S1·E3 The BountySep 20, 1958A vicious Bounty Hunter named Daimler is sought by Josh after Daimler gunned down an elderly fugitive.S1·E4 Dead EndSep 27, 1958After being hired to apprehend a ranch worker who stole money and disappeared, Josh undercovers more than he bargained for.S1·E5 Passing of Shawnee BillOct 4, 1958After a crooked poker game, Josh is led to believe that his opponent is Shawnee Bill.S1·E6 The Giveaway GunOct 11, 1958Josh is looking for an unknown gunman which can only be identified by the peculiar way he draws his gun.S1·E7 Ransom for a NunOct 18, 1958Mother Superior asks Josh to find Sister Grace who is being held by outlaws.S1·E8 Miracle at Pot HoleOct 25, 1958Josh hands over a criminal to Sheriff Wilson and finds out the sheriff is a crook. He begins to doubt the guilt of his so-called criminal.S1·E9 The Fourth HeadstoneNov 1, 1958Josh is hired on the help transport a female prisoner who has murdered three men to another jail.S1·E10 Til Death Do Us PartNov 8, 1958Beautiful Stacy Torrance is wanted for the murder of her husband, but when Josh finds her husband still alive he tries to have the charges cleared.S1·E11 The FavorNov 15, 1958Josh searches for a robbery suspect in a town called VanHorne run by outlaws.S1·E12 RicochetNov 22, 1958Josh is hired to look for a missing husband and ends up in a murder conspiracy.S1·E13 Sheriff of Red RockNov 29, 1958The Sheriff of Red Rock allows his prisoners to escape, so two bounty hunters can collect the reward and split it three ways.S1·E14 Die by the GunDec 6, 1958Aboard a stagecoach with prisoner in hand, Josh and the Coach driver are attacked by escapees heading for the Mexican border.S1·E15 Rawhide BreedDec 13, 1958The Kreager brothers are on the trail of Josh and his prisoner, when a sudden attack by Apaches leaves his prisoner dead.S1·E16 Eight Cent RewardDec 20, 1958A poor family with not much and hopes destroyed by storms and rustlers who want their land. Josh tries to help and right at Christmas a small miracle does occur.S1·E17 Drop to DrinkDec 27, 1958After a Pony Express carrier is held up and the courier with a $20,000 diamond ring go missing. Josh is hired to find him.S1·E18 Rope LawJan 3, 1959Josh returns with his prisoner Brace Logan and a lynch mob overtakes him. A little too late the townspeople realize that Logan was innocent and that the guilty party is…S1·E19 Six-Up to BannachJan 10, 1959Josh is on his way to Bannach to prevent the execution of an innocent man and he must travel by stagecoach one that is carrying boxes of dynamite.S1·E20 The SpurJan 17, 1959Josh is hunting for wanted murderer Vic Warsaw when he finds out that his bounty was gunned down.S1·E21 Reunion for RevengeJan 24, 1959Intent on revenge several escaped convicts confront Josh's prisoner who is responsible for them going to jail.S1·E22 CompetitionJan 31, 1959Josh is confronted by two bounty hunters who think he is onto a big paying job.S1·E23 Call Your ShotFeb 7, 1959Josh is hired by Gabe Henshaw to find his son Will.S1·E24 Secret BallotFeb 14, 1959Randall's old war buddy Ned Easter is running for mayor in a town governed by corrupt mayor Barney Pax and his brother Steve, whom he has made sheriff. The Pax brothers…S1·E25 The CornerFeb 21, 1959Accused of killing a friend, bounty hunter Josh Randall tries to prove himself innocent.S1·E26 Eager ManFeb 28, 1959Fugitive Ted Nelson will surrender to his friend Josh Randall, if his wife shares the reward. Gar Foley also a bounty hunter has other ideas.S1·E27 The LegendMar 7, 1959Josh is hired by Sam McGarrett to lead him with his son and daughter into the Mesa desert to find a hundred year old treasure.S1·E28 RailroadedMar 14, 1959Josh comes to the defense of a boy accused of murdering an Undercover Pinkerton detective aboard the train.S1·E29 Double FeeMar 21, 1959An Opera Singer hires Josh to find her sister who has been kidnapped and is being held ransom.S1·E30 The Kovack AffairMar 28, 1959Josh is called by his old friend Jesse to help Meaghan keep her hotel from the hands of corrupt Kovack.S1·E31 Bounty for a BrideApr 4, 1959A man hires Josh Randall to persuade his daughter to come back home. The girl, who was kidnapped by Indians years before, refuses to return because she feels that the…S1·E32 CrossroadsApr 11, 1959Josh is on the track of a suspected murderer, when the father tries to avert his sons capture.S1·E33 Angels of VengeanceApr 18, 1959Josh kills a young man in self-defense, the victim's father, the head of a religious cult, then orders Josh's death.S1·E34 Littlest ClientApr 25, 1959Josh is hired by a 10 year old girl to find her father, she refuses to believe that he is dead.S1·E35 The ConquerersMay 2, 1959A Banker hires Josh to find his runaway son. The boy has joined a mercenary army that preys on small Mexican villages.S1·E36 Amos CarterMay 9, 1959Josh tries to reconcil two families whose feud has reached dangerous proportions.

Cast

Steve McQueen
Steve McQueen Josh Randall
Wright King
Wright King Jason Nichols
Mort Mills
Mort Mills Frank Jeffers
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Rudy Doucette Townsman (uncredited)
Jean Willes
Jean Willes Manila Jones
William Schallert
William Schallert James Hendricks
Joseph V. Perry
Joseph V. Perry Flint Bickford
Bill Quinn
Bill Quinn Sheriff George Mason
Warren Oates
Warren Oates George Aswell
Frank Mills
Frank Mills Townsman (uncredited)
Troy Melton
Troy Melton Pax Henchman (uncredited)
Robert J. Wilke
Robert J. Wilke Jack Radovitch
James Burke
James Burke Sheriff M. Comstock
Gloria Talbott
Gloria Talbott Adelaide Bender
Dabbs Greer
Dabbs Greer Tom Wade
William Phipps
William Phipps Fred Teton
Steve Brodie
Steve Brodie Johnny Deuce
Chuck Hayward
Chuck Hayward Bob Bradley

Crew

Composer
Rudy Schrager

Details

First air date
Sep 6, 1958
Last air date
Mar 29, 1961
Seasons
3
Episodes
94
Episode runtime
25 min
Network
CBS
Status
Ended
Studios
Malcolm Enterprises, CBS, Four Stars Productions
Country
United States of America
Language
English

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