Tales of Wells Fargo
Season 3
38 episodes
- S03E01
The Gambler
The Gambler — Season 3, Episode 1 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1958-09-08. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E02
The Manuscript
The Manuscript — Season 3, Episode 2 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1958-09-15. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E03
White Indian
While Jim Hardie is in a town a Choctaw boy shows up with a note from Wells Fargo talking about a boy being ship to his parents from his grandmother. Hardie has to determine if the boy is the boy in the note and where his parents are.
- S03E04
The Golden Owl
The Golden Owl — Season 3, Episode 4 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1958-09-29. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E05
The Faster Gun
The Faster Gun — Season 3, Episode 5 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1958-10-06. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E06
Butch Cassidy
When butch Cassidy is released from prison, Jim Hardie, who sent him to prison, is tasked with asking him to work for Wells Fargo. While on a train, Butch meets an outlaw friend, Idaho, who with others are planning to rob the train.
- S03E07
End of the Trail
End of the Trail — Season 3, Episode 7 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1958-10-20. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E08
A Matter of Honor
Hardie arrives in Medicine River to help set up a new office. He is greeted at the office by an employee who is the son of a Cheyenne chief he knew when the boy was young but the locals are unhappy he is to be the driver on the route.
- S03E09
The Most Dangerous Man
Jim Hardie's task of catching the Manning Brothers is interrupted when his attempt to help a stranded man backfires. The man, John Leslie Nagel, has a $25,000 bounty on him so he trusts no one including Hardie who has no interest in him.
- S03E10
The Gunfighter
Jim Hardie is sent by Wells Fargo to Comanche, Texas to find the Rucker brothers who are hanging around there. Unknown to Hardie, John Wesley Hardin is there, a cousin to the Rucker brothers and still holding a grudge against Hardie.
- S03E11
The Deserter
Hardie is sent to confer with the Colonel at Fort Chaplin which is closing now that a peace treaty has been signed. Wells Fargo is concerned about a rash of robberies in the area by a gang led by an ex-Army officer who deserted the Army.
- S03E12
The Killer
Jim Hardie is accompanying a stagecoach carrying a Senator. He has angered the large ranchers in the area with his plan to turn over untitled land to settlers. Three ranchers have hired a gunman to kill the Senator to protect their land.
- S03E13
The Counterfeiters
Wells Fargo is threaten with bankruptcy if they don't find the source of counterfeit Bills of Exchange used to move money. The one man they have caught with them refuses to talk to Hardie forcing him to find the source of them by himself.
- S03E14
Cow Town
Cow Town — Season 3, Episode 14 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1958-12-15. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E15
The Happy Tree
The Happy Tree — Season 3, Episode 15 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1958-12-22. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E16
The Dealer
The Dealer — Season 3, Episode 16 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1958-12-29. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
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S03E17 Showdown Trail
Hardie runs into a whole family of outlaws—a father, three sons and a daughter.
- S03E18
Wild Cargo
Wild Cargo — Season 3, Episode 18 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1959-01-19. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E19
The Cleanup
The Cleanup — Season 3, Episode 19 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1959-01-26. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E20
Fort Massacre
Fort Massacre — Season 3, Episode 20 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1959-02-02. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E21
The Town That Wouldn't Talk
The Town That Wouldn't Talk — Season 3, Episode 21 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1959-02-09. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E22
Lola Montez
Lola Montez — Season 3, Episode 22 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1959-02-16. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E23
The Branding Iron
The Branding Iron — Season 3, Episode 23 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1959-02-23. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E24
The House I Enter
The House I Enter — Season 3, Episode 24 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1959-03-02. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E25
The Legacy
The Legacy — Season 3, Episode 25 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1959-03-09. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
- S03E26
The Rawhide Kid
Jim Hardie stumbles on to a man and his daughter shot in the head. The dead man was holding a wanted poster for the Rawhide Kid who was wanted 20 years earlier. He finds a young man who was grazed who Hardie decides to use as a lure.
- S03E27
Toll Road
Hardie has his hands full with an escaped criminal Buff, Sheriff Huckaby considered a coward and a new road house manager who's a former drinker. Also a driver intent on setting a record plus a fancy lady with a tart tongue.
- S03E28
The Tired Gun
Jim Hardie tries to help pretty Pearl Watkins with her brother Ira who is becoming an outlaw but is not wanted by Wells Fargo. His attempt fails but it is not long before he and the Bill Tobey gang hit a Wells Fargo bank leaving two dead.
- S03E29
Terry
Jim Hardie stops by a relay station that has reported a theft of several horses. He is met at the door by a pretty young woman who unknowingly is at the center of the theft as a man vies for her hand versus the man he frames for the theft.
- S03E30
The Last Stand
Jim Hardie is sent to accompany a delayed and large payroll for a mine at Daleyville. Complicating things there is an employee who feels under appreciated by Wells Fargo but he has become a drunk trying to live up to his one claim on fame.
- S03E31
Bob Dawson
Jim Hardie makes a visit to his parolee Bob Dawson. While there someone tries to rob the Wells Fargo office killing a sleeping man. The technique used is a copy of one Dawson used 27 years earlier so the Marshal wants to lock up Dawson.
- S03E32
The Tall Texan
A tip sends Jim Hardie to Wagner, Montana on the outlook for outlaws. At the hotel he runs into Laurie Hammer who ran away from home with the outlaw Will Carver. He tells her he recently saw her parents and they would like her to return.
- S03E33
Doc Holliday
Jim Hardie at a stop finds a stagecoach holdup netted $50,000 in crisp new bills and Doc Holliday and his wife Amy are there. When Amy receives some of the bills from Doc she accuses him of staging the robbery but Jim is doubtful.
- S03E34
Kid Curry
Jim Hardie is sent after Kid Curry who has his Wells Fargo at Blue Cross, Wyoming. Hardie is able to catch him near Knoxville, Tennessee after he has been shot. However, Kid Curry tells Jim he won't be taken alive the next time by anyone.
- S03E35
The Little Man
Jim Hardie is in Clay City when the stage comes in driven by two passengers with the driver and shotgun dead and the cash stolen. They say two men held it up but Hardie suspects the two passengers but one of them would seem incapable.
- S03E36
The Daltons
Jim Hardie has been sent to capture the Dalton brothers by Wells Fargo after they strike several express shipments. Jim having worked with Bob goes to their mother's house to find them. However, when the boys show up, he is captured.
- S03E37
The Bounty Hunter
Hardie is sent in to investigate a railroad holdup with cash stolen and two railroad men wounded. With a big reward for the remaining outlaw, a bounty hunter named Briscoe is on the trail and he will do anything to eliminate competition.
- S03E38
Clay Allison
Clay Allison — Season 3, Episode 38 of Tales of Wells Fargo. Aired 1959-06-15. Full plot synopsis not yet on file; see the show package for context.
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