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Alias Smith and Jones Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
15 Episodes 1971 - 1971
Episode 1
Alias Smith and Jones
Tue, Jan 5, 197174 mins
A pair of outlaws seeking amnesty from the Governor must stay incognito and out of trouble in a town while a friend pleads their case. The wait is complicated by a lovely bank manager and the arrival of members of their former gang.
Episode 2
The McCreedy Bust
Thu, Jan 21, 197150 mins
A wealthy art collector, McCreedy, hires the duo to procure a bust of Caesar that, unfortunately, the current owner doesn't want to part with. Of course he will want it back. But while we're waiting, let's see if McCreedy or Hannibal will out-con the other at cards.
Episode 3
Exit from Wickenburg
Thu, Jan 28, 197150 mins
Hannibal and the Kid have finally found good jobs in a town where they can really fit in. So why is everyone trying to convince them to get out of town? And more to the point; why are they being so polite about it? And why can't our heroes take some good advice just once?
Episode 4
Wrong Train to Brimstone
Thu, Feb 4, 197150 mins
Desperate to leave a town where the sheriff knows them on sight, Hayes and Curry steal train tickets and board a sold-out train bound for Brimstone. They discover the men they're impersonating are Bannerman detectives, hired to destroy their old gang.
Episode 5
The Girl in Boxcar #3
Thu, Feb 11, 197150 mins
Decoys, misdirections and deceptions are the order of the day as Hannibal and the Kid get a taste of the other side of the robbery business when they are hired to transport $50,000. To add to the confusion, throw in a very naive, idealistic young woman as a love interest and possible thief.
Episode 6
The Great Shell Game
Thu, Feb 18, 197150 mins
Hannibal has finally met up with a nice girl he can take home to mother. She's refined and proper and, wait a minute, a money hungry gold digger! And wait another minute, Hannibal is working a horse racing con on her. Has Hannibal given up bank robbery for the confidence game? There has to be another story behind this story.
Episode 7
Return to Devil's Hole
Thu, Feb 25, 197150 mins
A lovely lady hires Hannibal to help her find her husband who joined the Devil's Hole Gang to escape an errant murder change. At least that's her story, or rather one of her stories. Her supposed husband has a different story. Their relationship turns out to be not so loving and bullets fly, quite literally.
Episode 8
A Fistful of Diamonds
Thu, Mar 4, 197150 mins
The problem with being a notorious outlaw is everyone likes to pin every crime that crops up on you. That includes lying, embezzling, murdering bankers. Which is fine if you're trying to become a notorious legend but a problem if you're hoping for a pardon for your past crimes. So Heyes and Curry have to set things to right. And there's nothing like a diamond field to get a crooked banker into a even bigger mess so that he has to confess to avoid a noose.
Episode 9
Stagecoach Seven
Thu, Mar 11, 197150 mins
More bullets than words fly - or at least it seems that way - when Hayes and Curry board a stagecoach, and take a ride with 5 other passengers. Soon, the coach is surrounded by outlaws who know Hayes and Curry's identity, and want to kill them for the bounty. As the outlaws start firing away, the stationmaster tries to figure out a way to stop it.
Episode 10
The Man Who Murdered Himself
Thu, Mar 18, 197151 mins
Hannibal and Kid Curry get two jobs; one dangerous the other, who knows. Kid loses the coin toss, and is to deliver a wagon-load of high explosives to a mining operation. Hannibal gets to play tour guide for a group of archaeologists looking for a long lost tribe of 7ft tall red-haired Indians.
Episode 11
The Root of It All
Thu, Mar 25, 197150 mins
Judy Carne (Pete Duel's Love on a Rooftop (1966) co-star) plays one of 3 Boston spinsters; 2 young women and chaperone. The women are supposedly taking a tour before returning home. One is secretly holding a letter, which Hayes saves from a bandit gang. She wants the letter back, and is willing to pay $500 for it, sparking the boys' attention.
Episode 12
The 5th Victim
Thu, Apr 1, 197150 mins
A killer's picking off participants in a poker game one by one, including the attempted murders of Hayes and Curry, to conceal the real target.
Episode 13
Journey from San Juan
Thu, Apr 8, 197150 mins
Hayes and Curry meet a Cajun French woman who was shanghaied by a sea captain and only barely managed to escape. They take her to the American woman who owns a casino in San Juan, then set about wooing both ladies -- Heyes faking it for the casino owner; Curry for real with the Frenchwoman, who's a talented singer.
Episode 14
Never Trust an Honest Man
Thu, Apr 15, 197150 mins
Traveling on a train with the owner of the railroad, Heyes accidentally switches bags with the millionaire's secretary. After finding her unmentionables and a Bible, Kid cracks that the Bible is proof the bags were switched. Hannibal then discovers $5 million in jewelry hidden within the Bible. They visit Oscar Harlingen, the millionaire and return the jewels to him, with his thanks. Later, Harlingen's son Allen (Severn Darden in a dual role; he appears to use a pseudonym for playing Allen) practices appraising the jewels. They look phony to him, so his exasperated father shows him how to evaluate gems. Oops. They really *are* phony. Oscar Harlingen wastes no time gathering up a posse to go after Heyes and Curry. Even if the two guys get caught they have to figure out who really did switch out the jewels (hoping it wasn't Oscar himself) and get on his good side, so that they won't end up in jail. Or dead.
Episode 15
The Legacy of Charlie O'Rourke
Thu, Apr 22, 197151 mins
Charlie O'Rourke, a friend of Heyes and Curry from their outlaw days, is about to be hanged for a robbery which resulted in several deaths. He recognizes Heyes and Curry from his jail-cell window and offers them a map to the gold bars he stole, wanting that to be his "legacy" to them. The boys decline, but others -- a saloon singer and Bannerman detective Harry Briscoe -- hunting after the gold. In the interests of staying honest and turning the tables on Briscoe, an old foe who might be a friend, the boys reluctantly take part.
