The Best Episodes of Shotgun Slade
Every episode of Shotgun Slade ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Shotgun Slade!
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.
Top Episode Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Shotgun Slade" is "The Charcoal Bullet", rated 6.6/10 from 20 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Charcoal Bullet" aired on 7/1/1960 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Lost Gold".
6.6/10 20 votes#1 - The Charcoal Bullet
Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 7/1/1960
An alcoholic drifter is the only witness to a bank robbery. Scott Brady. Eli: Ned Glass. Peggy: Jacqueline Holt.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/10 16 votes
- 6.3/10 22 votes
#3 - A Flower for Jenny
Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 4/29/1960
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."
Director: Will Jason
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/10 21 votes
#4 - The Spanish Box
Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 5/21/1960
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.2/10 25 votes
#5 - Crossed Guns
Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 5/13/1960
A hook-handed gunslinger nursing a grudge lures Slade to Grover's Bend for a showdown with his fast-drawing young protégé, Billy.
Director: Will Jason
Writer: N/A
- 6.0/10 23 votes
- 5.9/10 22 votes
#7 - A Flower on Boot Hill
Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 6/11/1960
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.8/10 18 votes
#8 - The Missing Train
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/24/1959
Slade is hired to locate a train car with $1 million in coins that disappeared into thin air.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.8/10 14 votes
#9 - The Salted Mine
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/18/1959
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)
Director: James Neilson
Writer: Frank Gruber
- 5.8/10 26 votes
#10 - Sudden Death
Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 5/20/1960
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/10 0 votes
#11 - Too Smart to Live
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/31/1959
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/10 0 votes
#12 - Barbed Wire, Keep Out
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/5/1959
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/10 0 votes
#13 - Mesa of Missing Men
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/16/1959
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/10 0 votes
#14 - Treasure Trap
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/12/1959
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/10 0 votes
#15 - Ring of Death
Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 6/3/1960
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/10 0 votes
#16 - Skyfire
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 10/17/1960
After solving a cattle rustling scheme, Slade collects his pay. As he is leaving the ranch, his former client is murdered. The man's widow and his best friend blame each other. Slade must find which one is telling the truth.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A