The Californians (1957)
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.
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Episode 1 - The Vigilantes Begin
Release Date: 1957-09-24Arriving in San Francisco in search of gold, Dion Patrick is almost shanghaied to China.
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Episode 2 - All That Glitters
Release Date: 1957-10-01A gold prospector is about to be hung for attempting to take back money from a dishonest poker player he thinks cheated him.
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Episode 3 - The Noose
Release Date: 1957-10-08Vigilantes disagree on whether to try to lynch a man accused of robbing Dion Patrick.
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Episode 4 - The Avenger
Release Date: 1957-10-15When a reporter is murdered, Dion sets out to seek vengeance.
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Episode 5 - The Search for Lucy Manning
Release Date: 1957-10-22Rev. Spangler tries to help a young girl involved with notorious outlaws.
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Episode 6 - The Lost Queue
Release Date: 1957-10-29Thugs try to stop a group of Chinese immigrants from settling in the territory.
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Episode 7 - The Regulators
Release Date: 1957-11-05To silence witnesses against their boss, outlaws kidnap McGivern's wife, Martha.
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Episode 8 - Man from Boston
Release Date: 1957-11-12Jack is shot by a renegade, and Dion tries desperately to get a doctor to help him.
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Episode 9 - The Barber's Boy
Release Date: 1957-11-19The Vigilantes are helped by a boy in their struggle to capture the vicious Regulators.
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Episode 10 - The Magic Box
Release Date: 1957-11-26Martin Donovan plays the deadly game of politics the only way he knows how to.
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Episode 11 - Little Lost Man
Release Date: 1957-12-03The vigilantes try to handle the problem of juvenile delinquency in San Francisco.
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Episode 12 - Strange Quarantine
Release Date: 1957-12-10Eastern doctor's attempts to prevent a smallpox epidemic gets hampered.
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Episode 13 - Truce of the Tree
Release Date: 1957-12-17A fight for tolerance and brotherhood in San Francisco by Lord Charlie.
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Episode 14 - The PO 8
Release Date: 1957-12-31Patrick and McGivern look for a gold shipment stolen by a poetic bandit.
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Episode 15 - The Coward
Release Date: 1958-01-07The cowardly justice of the peace must face outlaw Blackie Stuart.
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Episode 16 - Panic on Montgomery Street
Release Date: 1958-01-14Banker Seth Woods implements a plan to prevent a threatened run on the bank.
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Episode 17 - China Doll
Release Date: 1958-01-21Dion Patrick gets into a poker game with unusual stakes while trailing a killer.
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Episode 18 - Mr. Valejo
Release Date: 1958-01-28Don Mariano Valejo is suspected of leading raids on Yankee settlements.
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Episode 19 - The Alice Pritchard Case
Release Date: 1958-02-04A plot to blackmail Alice Pritchard is uncovered, but the blackmailer is killed.
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Episode 20 - The Man from Paris
Release Date: 1958-02-11A Parisian couturier is ridiculed for his "unmanly" profession.
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Episode 21 - The Duel
Release Date: 1958-02-18A series of duels is costing San Francisco some prominent citizens.
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Episode 22 - Sorley Boy
Release Date: 1958-02-25McGivern promotes a fight between Sorley Boy McDonald and the champion of England.
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Episode 23 - Gentleman from Philadelphia
Release Date: 1958-03-04Marshal Matt Wayne looks for the men who killed his business partner.
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Episode 24 - The Marshal
Release Date: 1958-03-11Outlaws murder Father Holzer when he takes in a youngster who was helping them.
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Episode 25 - Death by Proxy
Release Date: 1958-03-18A Chinese laundryman confesses to a murder to get money for his family.
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Episode 26 - The Street
Release Date: 1958-03-25Matt unknowingly appoints a man hired to kill him as a policeman.
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Episode 27 - J. Jimmerson Jones, Inc.
Release Date: 1958-04-01Matt Wayne investigates the robbery of $50,000 from prospector J Jimmerson Jones.
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Episode 28 - Skeleton in the Closet
Release Date: 1958-04-08After a blackmailer is found murdered, his victims become prime suspects.
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Episode 29 - Pipeline
Release Date: 1958-04-22Doc Haley tangles with the owner of the water company regarding impure water.
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Episode 30 - The Foundling
Release Date: 1958-04-29Matt thinks twice before arresting Alonzo Hicks. Later, when Alonzo is in jail, Matt has to care for his wild son.
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Episode 31 - Second Trial
Release Date: 1958-05-06Matt investigates the suspicious death of a prominent citizen.
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Episode 32 - The Inner Circle
Release Date: 1958-05-13While investigating a murder, Matt uncovers a crime syndicate.
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Episode 33 - The Golden Bride
Release Date: 1958-05-20A prospector promises a girl her weight in gold if she marries him.
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Episode 34 - Murietta
Release Date: 1958-05-27Mexican-American hostility stands in the way of a young girl's love.
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Episode 35 - Shanghai Queen
Release Date: 1958-06-03Matt almost lands at the bottom of the bay while trying to catch a gang of shanghaiing sailors.
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Episode 36 - Bridal Bouquet
Release Date: 1958-06-10Dolph Parker finds himself getting more than what he bargained for after importing a woman from the East to be his bride.
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Episode 37 - Golden Grapes
Release Date: 1958-06-17A family feud involves Matt when the son is accused of robbery.