Judge Roy Bean
Western set in the Texas town of Langtry, named after Lillie Langtry. When storekeeper Roy Bean becomes fed up with the lawlessness in the town, he establishes himself as a judge and introduces a system of law and order.
- 1955-1956
- 1 season
- Screencraft Pictures
- Action & Adventure
Western set in the Texas town of Langtry, named after Lillie Langtry. When storekeeper Roy Bean becomes fed up with the lawlessness in the town, he establishes himself as a judge and introduces a system of law and order.
Season 1 Episode Guide
39 Episodes 1955 - 1956
Episode 1
The Judge of Pecos Valley
Fri, Sep 9, 1955 30 mins
A train robber is loose in the area, and the judge sets out to capture him.
Episode 2
Family Ties
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Judge Bean comes to the aid of the Peralta family as unscrupulous real estate agents try to force them off their land. They've learned that a railroad will need the property and they intend to make an undeserved profit.
Episode 3
The Horse Thief
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 26 mins
The townspeople are angry when a local rancher is in jail accused of stealing horses, and the judge tries to keep things calm so they don't turn into a lynch mob.
Episode 4
Sunburnt Gold
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
The judge goes after a gang that steals gold coins, melts them down and turns them into nuggets so they can't be identified as stolen coins.
Episode 5
The Wedding of Old Sam
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
When the judge tries to a favor for an old friend, he finds himself involved in a marriage proposal and a somewhat illegal impersonation.
Episode 6
The Runaway
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
A young boy runs away from home because he thinks his father is a coward for not standing up to his abusive boss. Jeff and Roy have to find the boy and convince him that his father is just doing what he has to do in order to provide for his family.
Episode 7
Slightly Prodigal
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 26 mins
A woman arrives in town looking for her son. Roy checks around, and finds out that her son is not only in the area, but has become a notorious outlaw.
Episode 8
Black Jack
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
A local rancher known as "Uncle Bart" is shot down by an escaped convict, and nobody knows why. Soon a mysterious man purporting to be a minister and Bart's nephew arrives, suspiciously well armed. Not long afterward, a pair of guards from the prison appear, looking for the escapee. They, along with the Judge and Deputy Taggart find the minister going through Bart's house, looking for hidden loot from a heist years before.
Episode 9
Judge Declares a Holiday
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
The judge meets up with a con man who comes to towns, arranges horse races then skips town with the receipts and all the money that was bet.
Episode 10
Citizen Romeo
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 26 mins
The judge learns of a scheme to smuggle guns and ammo to the Indians, and he encounters an unlikely pair of allies in his plan to break it up: an organ grinder and his monkey.
Episode 11
Connie Comes to Town
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 25 mins
Pretty Connie Ward comes to town but the reasons why are a mystery. But when two villainous men harass Letty about her whereabouts the Judge and Taggart look into why. A missing cache of stolen money may tie things together.
Episode 12
The Fugitive
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Crooks posing as newspapermen attempt to blackmail a local rancher in order to steal his land and property.
Episode 13
Letty Leaves Home
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 26 mins
A couple of con men attempt to snare Letty into their scheme and spirit her away to San Francisco.
Episode 14
Murder in Langtry
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 25 mins
Deputy Jeff Taggart is cheated in a horse deal and when the trader is found murdered Jeff is the chief suspect. Judge Bean has to discover the actual murderer to save his friend from the gallows.
Episode 15
Vinegarone
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 26 mins
Miguel, a young Mexican, inherits a silver mine from his father. After the Rio Grande changes course, and the mine becomes part of United States territory, two con men stake a claim on it. Judge Bean wants to help Miguel, but the law is on the side of the bad guys.
Episode 16
Ah Sid, Cowboy
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 25 mins
Ah Sid, one of Judge Bean's friends, is forced to translate a map by two outlaws. They stole the the item from Chinese miners and the Judge must save his pal without endangering his life.
Episode 17
Checkmate
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Doc resorts to drastic measures as he desperately seeks money to fund his free public clinic.
Episode 18
Desperate Journey
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
When a young man seeking his birthright is accused of murder he makes a run for it. After a posse incurs several more deaths the Judge begins to realize things don't add up and wonders who gains if the suspect is killed.
Episode 19
The Eyes of Texas
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Attempting to steal land from an Indian tribe, crooked ranchers kill one of the braves and the Judge must move fast to prevent an all-out massacre.
Episode 20
Gunman's Bargain
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
John Wesley Hardin rides into Langtry realizing that Judge Bean has just received a wanted poster offering a $5000 reward for his capture.
Episode 21
The Hidden Truth
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
Judge Bean discovers that a young vagabond he jailed for a minor offense may be involved in a major unsolved gold heist.
Episode 22
The Judge's Dilemma
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
A outlaw gang plans to take over the town by getting Judge Bean to resign over false charges of misconduct.
Episode 23
The Katcina Doll
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Storts and Hurley are holding hostage a doll that brings good luck to a Mexican village. Mayor Gonzales for aid from the Judge and Taggert who have no jurisdiction across the border. Letty agrees to help lure the criminal back to Texas.
Episode 24
Outlaw's Son
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Judge Bean appoints himself as the legal guardian of a young man whose father was a member of an outlaw gang. Bean's reward -- the boy's uncle puts a $3000 bounty on his head !
Episode 25
The Reformer
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
Judge Bean's decisions displease some people like prohibitionist Dolly Mason. She backs opposing candidate Duke Castle, an outlaw says he's reformed. When he wins Bean and Taggart must figure out how the election was rigged.
Episode 26
The Travelers
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Bill Davis is killed and the Judge and Jeff track the killers to the Mexico. They are joined by rancher John Gorman who is suspiciously eager to instantly hang those responsible. Two mysterious riders complicate things.
Episode 27
The Elopers
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
Sharon Bender intends to marry Adam over the objections of wealthy father Dan. But his killing is announced, Adam is jailed and a lynch mob forms.but the Judge and Taggart have their doubts wondering if a murder even occurred.
Episode 28
Spirit of the Law
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Judge Bean intervenes with the brothers Hart accuse each other of crimes including cattle rustling. The judge feels something is wrong and wonders about Mr. Welles involvement who's set up Ed and Stan to take over their land.
Episode 29
Bad Medicine
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Judge Bean suspects that Doc Malone's Medicine Show may be harboring a notorious killer.
Episode 30
The Defense Rests
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Jeff Taggert's brother is accused of robbing the Del Rio bank. While investigating the case, Jeff is implicated in the hold up.
Episode 31
Deliver the Body
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Sheriff Blade arrives from Comstock to arrest rancher Del Randall on what appears to the Judge in trumped up charges. Bean and Taggart put Del in jail for safety while they investigate Blade's connection to suspiciously wealthy Mendenhall.
Episode 32
The Hypnotist
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
A con involving the Haunted Hills draws Judge Roy's attention who Is determined to get to the source of the legend. Letty is among those who undergo hypnosis to recall long past events.
Episode 33
Terror Rides the Trail
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
Episode 34
Border Raiders
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
Mr. Kenyon and his children stumble upon a cache of gunpowder in an abandoned cabin. They take the news to Judge Bean angering Holman who plans on handing the explosives to the hostile Mescaleros. The lawmen must keep it from happening.
Episode 35
The Cross Draw Kid
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
The Judge and Jeff take on the richest man in the valley over water rights who has ensnared young Hugh in outlaw ways. The lawmen are determined to not back down and set Hugh on a better path.
Episode 36
Four Ladies from Laredo
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 30 mins
Langtry's men are excited the arrival of four beautiful ladies with Hannah as their leader. Judge Roy and Taggart come courting, not as concerned with a local robbery. A Texas Ranger gets their attention as does the women's suspicious behavior.
Episode 37
Luck O' the Irish
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
Judge Roy along with Taggart are intrigued by the arrival of Pat O'Hara and much younger wife Kate. Pat's fondess for drink and gambling has him involved with the town's rowdies who are eying his beautiful bride. The Judge helps sort things out.
Episode 38
The Refugee
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
The judge saves Mexican political refugees from being exploited for reward money.
Episode 39
Lone Star Killer
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
When a Texas Ranger is shot down in cold blood Judge Roy and Jeff are determined to bring the killer to justice. They turn their focus on Curly but with a lack of evidence the lawmen are patient until they break the case.