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Johnny Western’s famous theme with video clips from Have Gun Will Travel
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Opening theme song from the classic western called Have Gun Will Travel
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Richard Boone as Paladin in a CBS Have Gun Will Travel Promotional Ad

I was lucky enough to catch re-runs of Have Gun Will Travel on Channel 39 in the Dallas, Texas area when I was a kid. Paladin (played by Richard Boone) was a stark contrast to the other heros of the Westerns I watched each Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Dressed in black he was almost the visual antithesis to characters like the Lone Ranger or the Rifleman.  And his cool demeanor was juxtaposed to the comedic tilt of the Maverick brothers.  All Westerns of that time were formulaic to an extent, however I feel that HGWT holds up a bit better than it’s peers.

The Have Gun Will Travel theme song always stuck with me too. Here are the lyrics: Read more…

Have Gun Will Travel – The Complete First Season

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Television series about the exploits of Paladin: a mysterious loner and jack-of-all-trades.The first season of Have Gun–Will Travel makes it easy to see why this Western series was an overnight success. Making its debut on September 14, 1957, the ha

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Have Gun Will Travel – The Complete Second Season

HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL follows the story of professional gunfighter Paladin who, after the Civil War, settles into San Francisco’s Hotel Carlton where he awaits responses to his business card. Upon receipt of ,000, Paladin will leave his suite to ch

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Have Gun Will Travel – The Complete Third Season

Professional gunfighter Paladin (Richard Boone) was a West Pointe graduate who, after the Civil War, settled into San Francisco’s Hotel Carlton where he awaited responses to his business card: over the picture of a chess knight “Have Gun – Will Tra

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Have Gun Will Travel: Seasons One-Four

Professional gunfighter Paladin (Richard Boone) was a West Pointe graduate who, after the Civil War, settled into San Francisco’s Hotel Carlton where he awaited responoses to his business card: over the picture of a chess knight “Have Gun – Will Trav

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Have Gun Will Travel: Season Four, Vol. 1

The show followed the adventures of Paladin (Richard Boone), a gentleman/gunfighter, who preferred to settle problems without violence, yet, when forced to fight, excelled. Paladin lived in the Carlton Hotel in San Francisco, where he dressed in form

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