Dad-Blamed Luck | Have Gun Will Travel | 07/30/1960 (Ep085)
Summary
Paladin and his boy are interrupted by Jamie Howard, who claims a crooked card game and the local sheriff stole his gold mine. After Jamie loses his remaining gold to a swindler in San Francisco, Paladin agrees to help recover the claim in Columbia. In town, Paladin outsmarts the sheriff with a clever rental fee deal and exposes the saloon owner's cheating at poker. The episode concludes with Paladin winning the deed back for Jamie and a lighthearted exchange with Miss Wong.
Topics discussed
California manufacturing and agriculture intro
Have Gun, Will Travel opening theme
Paladin meets Jamie Howard and the gold mine claim
Ex-Lax laxative commercial
Journey to Columbia and Jamie's lost gold
Revealing the corrupt Sheriff Farrell
Arrested in town for horse theft
Long distance telephone commercial
Love Lately podcast promo
California education and entrepreneurship stats
Paladin negotiates bail with the Sheriff
Jamie explains the crooked card game
Paladin confronts Miss Fell at the saloon
Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy commercial
Paladin exposes Hargity's cheating at poker
Resolving the mine deed and the bet
Morning scene with Miss Wong
Pepsi-Cola commercial
Have Gun, Will Travel credits
WebMD Health Discovered promo
Clinique Moisture Surge commercial
PNC Bank Call of the Wild Money Moves
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