Shotgun Slade
1959 - 1960
The Missing Train
24th October 1959Episode 1
Slade is hired to locate a train car with $1 million in coins that disappeared into thin air.The Salted Mine
18th November 1959Episode 2
Alice Batson hires Slade, a private detective, to determine whether she has been swindled in her purchase of a worthless mine. (Pilot for the series. This production appeared on Schlitz Playhouse of Stars)Too Smart to Live
31st October 1959Episode 3
No overview available.Barbed Wire, Keep Out
5th November 1959Episode 4
No overview available.Mesa of Missing Men
16th November 1959Episode 5
No overview available.Freight Line
14th November 1959Episode 7
A freight-liner needs to renew its contract in order to stay in business. Several accidents have put the renewal in jeopardy. Slade is called in to put a stop to the "accidents."Treasure Trap
12th December 1959Episode 11
No overview available.A Flower for Jenny
29th April 1960Episode 28
Slade serves as bodyguard to primadonna performer Jenny DuPree, who is receiving death threats and a dwindling number of roses from an assassin who bills himself as her "ultimate admirer."Crossed Guns
13th May 1960Episode 30
A hook-handed gunslinger nursing a grudge lures Slade to Grover's Bend for a showdown with his fast-drawing young protégé, Billy.Sudden Death
20th May 1960Episode 31
No overview available.The Spanish Box
21st May 1960Episode 32
No overview available.Episode 33
No overview available.Ring of Death
3rd June 1960Episode 34
An unscrupulous young woman devises a cruel plan to cash in on her fiance's recent cattle sale. Scott Brady, Bethel Leslie, H.M. Wynant, Richard Crane.A Flower on Boot Hill
11th June 1960Episode 36
Two escaped convicts, a grieving woman, and a widowed doctor who faithfully lays flowers on his wife's grave are among the seemingly incongruous elements factoring into Slade's investigation of a baffling bank robbery.The Charcoal Bullet
1st July 1960Episode 37
An alcoholic drifter is the only witness to a bank robbery. Scott Brady. Eli: Ned Glass. Peggy: Jacqueline Holt.Episode 38
No overview available.Shotgun Slade is an American western television series starring Scott Brady that aired seventy-eight episodes in syndication from October 24, 1959, until 1961. Created by Frank Gruber, the stories were written by John Berardino, Charissa Hughes, and Martin Berkeley. The series was filmed in Hollywood by Revue Studios.
The pilot for Shotgun Slade aired earlier in 1959 on CBS's Schlitz Playhouse.