Colt .45
Christopher Colt appeared to be a gun salesman, but he was actually a government agent tracking down notorious bad guys. Donald May took the lead for a few episodes as Sam Colt, due to contract disputes.
- 1957-1960
- 3 seasons
- ABC
- Action & Adventure
Christopher Colt appeared to be a gun salesman, but he was actually a government agent tracking down notorious bad guys. Donald May took the lead for a few episodes as Sam Colt, due to contract disputes.
Season 3 Episode Guide
28 Episodes 1959 - 1960
Episode 1
Queen of Dixie
Sun, Oct 4, 1959 30 mins
A counterfeiting ring makes things hot for Chris on a gambling boat
Episode 2
The Reckoning
Sun, Oct 11, 1959 30 mins
Chris is after killers in the desert. Father Knox: Jack Mather. Hicks: Joe di Reda. Gibson: Buzz Martin.
Episode 3
The Devil's Godson
Sun, Oct 18, 1959 30 mins
Adam West plays Doc Holliday, baiting a trap for a killer.
Episode 4
The Rival Gun
Sun, Oct 25, 1959 30 mins
Hunting a missing shipment, Chris clashes with a man who sells guns to hostile Indians
Episode 5
The Hothead
Sun, Nov 1, 1959 30 mins
Troy Donahue plays a bank clerk framed by outlaws.
Episode 6
A Legend of Buffalo Bill
Sun, Nov 8, 1959 30 mins
Chris meets Buffalo Bill and writer Ned Buntline (Lindsay Workman)---and a gang of hijackers.
Episode 7
Yellow Terror
Sun, Nov 15, 1959 30 mins
Colt uses panic about a yellow-fever epidemic to find a murderer.
Episode 8
Tar and Feathers
Sun, Nov 22, 1959 30 mins
Chris is assigned to protect a French diplomat touring the West.
Episode 9
Alias Mr. Howard
Sun, Dec 6, 1959 30 mins
Sam's on the trail of an outlaw but he doesn't know it's Jesse James.
Episode 10
Calamity
Sun, Dec 13, 1959 30 mins
Colt escorts a woman doctor and smallpox vaccine to Deadwood during an Indian uprising.
Episode 11
Under False Pretenses
Sun, Jan 10, 1960 30 mins
Sam Colt Jr. shoots and kills one of two fleeing stagecoach bandits. His investigation leads to a ranch owned by a beautiful woman. Colt falls in love with the woman, then discovers that the man he killed was the woman's young brother.
Episode 12
Impasse
Sun, Jan 31, 1960 30 mins
Sam and a soldier are carrying a military payroll and mistakenly turn it over to three bandits disguised as cavalry troopers. They set out to retrieve the money and catch the bandits.
Episode 13
Arizona Anderson
Sun, Feb 14, 1960 30 mins
Posing as a gambler, Sam puts on the pressure to locate stolen Government money.
Episode 14
The Cause
Sun, Feb 28, 1960 30 mins
Sam has to cope with Mexican rebels to retrieve a renegade colonel for the Government.
Episode 15
Phantom Trail
Sun, Mar 13, 1960 30 mins
The Colt boys work to nab cattle rustlers---with Sam posing as a killer eager to kill Chris.
Episode 16
Breakthrough
Sun, Mar 27, 1960 30 mins
Chris tries to stop highwaymen from taking a gold-laden stagecoach.
Episode 17
Chain of Command
Tue, Apr 5, 1960 30 mins
Colt risks a court-martial when he refuses to follow orders. Colt: Wayde Preston.
Episode 18
Alibi
Tue, Apr 12, 1960 30 mins
While Chris investigates an alleged murderer's innocence, the prisoner disappears.
Episode 19
Absent Without Leave
Tue, Apr 19, 1960 30 mins
A colonel accuses his lieutenant son of cowardice.
Episode 20
Strange Encounter
Tue, Apr 26, 1960 30 mins
Escorting two killers to jail, Chris comes upon injured men---and one of his prisoners is a doctor.
Episode 21
Trial by Rope
Tue, May 3, 1960 30 mins
Chris takes on a woman whose word is judge and jury combined.
Episode 22
The Gandy Dancers
Tue, May 10, 1960 30 mins
Sam's latest cause: helping immigrant workers who are being blackmailed by outlaws.
Episode 23
Martial Law
Tue, May 17, 1960 30 mins
A gambler and Sam can't seem to come to terms on Sam's crusade to clean up the town.
Episode 24
Attack
Tue, May 24, 1960 30 mins
The Sioux own ore-rich land - but miners are determined to take it over.
Episode 25
Bounty List
Tue, May 31, 1960 30 mins
Sam and a bounty hunter are after the same men. Sam wants them alive, but the bounty hunter just wants the cash.
Episode 26
Appointment in Agoura
Tue, Jun 7, 1960 30 mins
The Sanger family vows revenge on Ben Thompson after he shoots the youngest member in self defense. It's up to the Colt cousins to protect him and defuse the situation.
Episode 27
Showdown at Goldtown
Tue, Jun 14, 1960 30 mins
A paroled ex-convict is to drive a gold-laden stage---which his enemy plans to rob.
Episode 28
The Trespasser
Tue, Jun 21, 1960 30 mins
Mike O'Tara is determined to avenge the murder, by a soldier, of his Indian wife.