The Californians
series not in production
Ended
Western
Drama
Seasons | 2
Episodes | 69
avg.Runtime | 30 min
First EP | 1957-09-24
Last EP | 1959-05-26
Overview
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San Franciscans during the goldrush of the 1850s attempt to maintain law and order in their wild city. Newly arrived Matthew Wayne becomes sheriff, then marshal, and organizes the city police force while expressing interest in the young widow Fanzler and sparring with attorney Pitt. Adam Kennedy appears as Dion Patrick, an Irish newspaperman who helps the local vigilante committee.
Created by
Produced by
Louis F. Edelman
California Film Enterprises
Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 1957-09-24
1
The Vigilantes Begin
1957-09-24
Arriving in San Francisco in search of gold, Dion Patrick is almost shanghaied to China.
2
All That Glitters
1957-10-01
A gold prospector is about to be hung for attempting to take back money from a dishonest poker player he thinks cheated him.
3
The Noose
1957-10-08
Vigilantes disagree on whether to try to lynch a man accused of robbing Dion Patrick.
4
The Avenger
1957-10-15
When a reporter is murdered, Dion sets out to seek vengeance.
5
The Search for Lucy Manning
1957-10-22
Rev. Spangler tries to help a young girl involved with notorious outlaws.
6
The Lost Queue
1957-10-29
Thugs try to stop a group of Chinese immigrants from settling in the territory.
7
The Regulators
1957-11-05
To silence witnesses against their boss, outlaws kidnap McGivern's wife, Martha.
8
Man from Boston
1957-11-12
Jack is shot by a renegade, and Dion tries desperately to get a doctor to help him.
9
The Barber's Boy
1957-11-19
The Vigilantes are helped by a boy in their struggle to capture the vicious Regulators.
10
The Magic Box
1957-11-26
Martin Donovan plays the deadly game of politics the only way he knows how to.
11
Little Lost Man
1957-12-03
The vigilantes try to handle the problem of juvenile delinquency in San Francisco.
12
Strange Quarantine
1957-12-10
Eastern doctor's attempts to prevent a smallpox epidemic gets hampered.
13
Truce of the Tree
1957-12-17
A fight for tolerance and brotherhood in San Francisco by Lord Charlie.
14
The PO 8
1957-12-31
Patrick and McGivern look for a gold shipment stolen by a poetic bandit.
15
The Coward
1958-01-07
The cowardly justice of the peace must face outlaw Blackie Stuart.
16
Panic on Montgomery Street
1958-01-14
Banker Seth Woods implements a plan to prevent a threatened run on the bank.
17
China Doll
1958-01-21
Dion Patrick gets into a poker game with unusual stakes while trailing a killer.
18
Mr. Valejo
1958-01-28
Don Mariano Valejo is suspected of leading raids on Yankee settlements.
19
The Alice Pritchard Case
1958-02-04
A plot to blackmail Alice Pritchard is uncovered, but the blackmailer is killed.
20
The Man from Paris
1958-02-11
A Parisian couturier is ridiculed for his "unmanly" profession.
21
The Duel
1958-02-18
A series of duels is costing San Francisco some prominent citizens.
22
Sorley Boy
1958-02-25
McGivern promotes a fight between Sorley Boy McDonald and the champion of England.
23
Gentleman from Philadelphia
1958-03-04
Marshal Matt Wayne looks for the men who killed his business partner.
24
The Marshal
1958-03-11
Outlaws murder Father Holzer when he takes in a youngster who was helping them.
25
Death by Proxy
1958-03-18
A Chinese laundryman confesses to a murder to get money for his family.
26
The Street
1958-03-25
Matt unknowingly appoints a man hired to kill him as a policeman.
27
J. Jimmerson Jones, Inc.
1958-04-01
Matt Wayne investigates the robbery of $50,000 from prospector J Jimmerson Jones.
28
Skeleton in the Closet
1958-04-08
After a blackmailer is found murdered, his victims become prime suspects.
29
Pipeline
1958-04-22
Doc Haley tangles with the owner of the water company regarding impure water.
30
The Foundling
1958-04-29
Matt thinks twice before arresting Alonzo Hicks. Later, when Alonzo is in jail, Matt has to care for his wild son.
31
Second Trial
1958-05-06
Matt investigates the suspicious death of a prominent citizen.
32
The Inner Circle
1958-05-13
While investigating a murder, Matt uncovers a crime syndicate.
33
The Golden Bride
1958-05-20
A prospector promises a girl her weight in gold if she marries him.
34
Murietta
1958-05-27
Mexican-American hostility stands in the way of a young girl's love.
35
Shanghai Queen
1958-06-03
Matt almost lands at the bottom of the bay while trying to catch a gang of shanghaiing sailors.
36
Bridal Bouquet
1958-06-10
Dolph Parker finds himself getting more than what he bargained for after importing a woman from the East to be his bride.
37
Golden Grapes
1958-06-17
A family feud involves Matt when the son is accused of robbery.
CAST
charactor: Marshal Matthew Wayne
Original: Richard Coogan
Total EP: 69
charactor: Jack McGivern
Original: Sean McClory
Total EP: 69
charactor: Dion Patrick
Original: Adam Kennedy
Total EP: 69
charactor: Martha McGivern
Original: Nan Leslie
Total EP: 69
charactor: Jeremy Pitt
Original: Art Fleming
Total EP: 69
charactor: Wilma Fansler
Original: Carole Mathews
Total EP: 69
charactor: Anthony Wayne
Original: James Coburn
Total EP: 2
charactor:
Original: Lane Chandler
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: Herbert Rudley
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: Lilian Bond
Total EP: 1
charactor: Samantha Jackson
Original: Sue George
Total EP: 1
charactor: Aunt Hetty
Original: Marjorie Bennett
Total EP: 1
charactor: Major
Original: Edgar Buchanan
Total EP: 1
charactor: Mme. Jouvais
Original: Maria Palmer
Total EP: 1
CREW
Albert M. Pyke
Art Direction
Art
John MacNeil
Set Decoration
Art
Robert Pittack
Director of Photography
Camera
Al Bonner
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Felix E. Feist
Director
Directing
Paul Henreid
Director
Directing
Hollingsworth Morse
Director
Directing
Harry Kronman
Script Supervisor
Directing
Jacques Tourneur
Director
Directing
J.R. Whittredge
Editor
Editing
Robert Sisk
Executive Producer
Production
W. Argyle Nelson
Production Supervisor
Production
Louis F. Edelman
Executive Producer
Production
Robert Bassler
Producer
Production
Marvin Stuart
Production Manager
Production
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