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Black Saddle

★6.2 1959 – 1960 2 Seasons Hal Hudson TV-MA

Black Saddle is an American Western television series starring Peter Breck that aired 44 episodes on ABC from January 10, 1959 to May 6, 1960. The half-hour program was produced by Dick Powell's Four Star Television, and the original pilot was an episode of CBS's Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater, with Chris Alcaide portraying the principal character, Clay Culhane. For syndicated reruns, Black Saddle was combined with three other Western series from the same company, Law of the Plainsman starring Michael Ansara, Johnny Ringo starring Don Durant and Mark Goddard, and the critically acclaimed creation of Sam Peckinpah, The Westerner with Brian Keith, under the umbrella title, The Westerners, with new hosting sequences by Keenan Wynn.

Seasons & episodes

2 seasons · 44 episodes

Client: Travers

Episode 01

Client: Travers

Jan 10, 1959

No description available.

Client: Meade

Episode 02

Client: Meade

Jan 17, 1959

No description available.

Client: McQueen

Episode 03

Client: McQueen

Jan 24, 1959

No description available.

Client: Dawes

Episode 04

Client: Dawes

Jan 31, 1959

Culhane is investigating the death of Ben Dawes, a wealthy middle-aged bachelor who took a mail-order bride.

Client: Starkey

Episode 05

Client: Starkey

Feb 7, 1959

June Starkey arrives in town to ask Culhane to find her missing husband.

Client: Tagger

Episode 06

Client: Tagger

Feb 14, 1959

No description available.

Client: Robinson

Episode 07

Client: Robinson

Feb 21, 1959

No description available.

Client: Martinez

Episode 08

Client: Martinez

Mar 7, 1959

No description available.

Client: Northrup

Episode 09

Client: Northrup

Mar 14, 1959

Ty Northrup, ex-lawman turned renegade, and his wife arrive in Latigo, but Marshal Gib Scott orders them out of town. Mrs. Northrup is unable to travel, and Clay Culhane tries to talk Scott into allowing them to stay until the woman is well enought to move on.

Client: Steele

Episode 10

Client: Steele

Mar 21, 1959

Lawyer Clay Culhane agrees to defend Bill Steele, one of three men being held by Marshal Gib Scott for robbery.

Client: Mowery

Episode 11

Client: Mowery

Mar 28, 1959

No description available.

Client: Braun

Episode 12

Client: Braun

Apr 4, 1959

A recluse hires Clay Culhane to obtain an injunction keeping trespassers off his property. While attending to this matter, the lawyer is startled by an encounter with a famous general who is believed to have died heroically.

Client: Banks

Episode 13

Client: Banks

Apr 11, 1959

Teenager Dick Banks maintains an interest in guns in spite of his father's opposition. Clay Culhane, who sees a similarity to the start of his own career as a gunfighter, befriends the youth.

Client: Jessup

Episode 14

Client: Jessup

Apr 18, 1959

Rancher Lon Jessup is charged with robbery and murder by two Chicago detectives. Jessup tells Clay Culhane that he was involved in a robbery but had nothing to do with the murder.

Client: Frome

Episode 15

Client: Frome

Apr 25, 1959

No description available.

Client: Nelson

Episode 16

Client: Nelson

May 2, 1959

Culhane runs into two brawling men, each of whom claims he's a lawman and that the other is his prisoner.

Client: Neal Adams

Episode 17

Client: Neal Adams

May 9, 1959

An injured man, Neal Adams, arrives in Latigo and tells his friend Clay Culhane that he is being unjustly hunted. Clay learns that Adams is a wanted man and his pursuer is a bounty hunter.

Client: Brand

Episode 18

Client: Brand

May 16, 1959

No description available.

Client: Reynolds

Episode 19

Client: Reynolds

May 23, 1959

Jealousy causes misfortune between two females and one greedy gambler.

Client: Vardon

Episode 20

Client: Vardon

May 30, 1959

No description available.

About the series

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Audience score
★ 6.2 /10

based on 5 votes

Synopsis

Black Saddle is an American Western television series starring Peter Breck that aired 44 episodes on ABC from January 10, 1959 to May 6, 1960. The half-hour program was produced by Dick Powell's Four Star Television, and the original pilot was an episode of CBS's Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater, with Chris Alcaide portraying the principal character, Clay Culhane. For syndicated reruns, Black Saddle was combined with three other Western series from the same company, Law of the Plainsman starring Michael Ansara, Johnny Ringo starring Don Durant and Mark Goddard, and the critically acclaimed creation of Sam Peckinpah, The Westerner with Brian Keith, under the umbrella title, The Westerners, with new hosting sequences by Keenan Wynn.

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Cast

2 principal cast

Peter Breck

Peter Breck

Clay Culhane

Russell Johnson

Russell Johnson

Marshal Gib Scott

Where to watch Black Saddle

Black Saddle is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The western from Hal Hudson, John McGreevey has 2 seasons and 44 total episodes, rated 6.2/10 by 5 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Black Saddle have?

Black Saddle has 2 seasons with 44 episodes in total.

Is Black Saddle still on the air?

Black Saddle has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Black Saddle?

Black Saddle airs on ABC.

When did Black Saddle first air?

Black Saddle first aired on January 10, 1959.

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