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The Best Episodes of Tales of Wells Fargo Season 4

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Every episode of Tales of Wells Fargo Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Tales of Wells Fargo Season 4!

Jim Hardie helps Wells Fargo agents battle the bad guys.
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  • Man for the Job
    8.3/10(52)
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    #1 - Man for the Job

    Season 4 Episode 37

    Aired 5/30/1960

    Wells Fargo sends Jim Hardie to Goldfield to help setup a new station that will be shipping silver. Jim is forced to hire an old employee suspected of helping rob Wells Fargo a few years ago in Tonodah when the original hire looks bad.

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  • The Journey
    8.2/10(54)
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    #2 - The Journey

    Season 4 Episode 20

    Aired 1/25/1960

    Jim Hardie is sent to accompany Vincent Dodd, a jeweler, who is carrying $30,000 in gems from back east. Attempts have been made to steal the gems but Hardie is unable to stop a last attempt and there is a cast of possible suspects.

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  • Dead Man's Street
    8.2/10(66)
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    #3 - Dead Man's Street

    Season 4 Episode 31

    Aired 4/18/1960

    Passing through Paradise, California Jim Hardie finds himself backing up the local Wells Fargo agent and Marshal Murphy who he knows in a fight against the Ferguson brothers who own the area and the town when one brother is jailed.

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  • Young Jim Hardie
    8.1/10(62)
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    #4 - Young Jim Hardie

    Season 4 Episode 1

    Aired 9/7/1959

    An eastern reporter wants to do a history Jim Hardie so his boss who hired Hardie reveals early details about Jim telling the story of a young drifter who became one of Wells Fargo best investigators after coming close to being an outlaw.

    Director: N/A

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  • The Warrior's Return
    8.1/10(56)
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    #5 - The Warrior's Return

    Season 4 Episode 3

    Aired 9/21/1959

    Jim has been sent to recover $15,000 stolen by Soldier O'Malley from a Wells Fargo stagecoach. Soldier is a big man and a prize fighter. In addition the town is accusing him of killing their Marshal by breaking his neck but Jim has doubts.

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  • The Train Robbery
    8.1/10(49)
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    #6 - The Train Robbery

    Season 4 Episode 6

    Aired 10/12/1959

    Jim Hardie is sent by Wells Fargo to oversee and guard a shipment of old paper money from Virginia City to San Francisco to be destroyed when an anonymous tip is received that the Coyle brothers plan to steal the rail shipment.

    Director: N/A

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  • Double Reverse
    8.1/10(55)
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    #7 - Double Reverse

    Season 4 Episode 7

    Aired 10/19/1959

    Responding to a request from a friend who is a Wells Fargo agent, Jim visits Josh Wilkins who is worried. His office clerk is the wife of a bad outlaw who escaped jail and he is worried as he does not want to fire her a she needs the job.

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  • Woman with a Gun
    8.1/10(57)
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    #8 - Woman with a Gun

    Season 4 Episode 13

    Aired 12/7/1959

    Wells Fargo agent Jim Hardie investigates the hold-up of a Wells Fargo stage with $50,000 taken and the shotgun guard killed. His initial look at the report on the theft has him suspecting the shipper, a beautiful widow owning a ranch.

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  • The Jackass
    8.0/10(61)
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    #9 - The Jackass

    Season 4 Episode 4

    Aired 9/28/1959

    A rash of robberies at Leadville cause Wells Fargo to send Jim Hardie in to straighten out the problems. His ride into Leadville proves embarrassing and maybe fatal when an old lady takes his gun, wallet, and hat as she robs the state.

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  • The Stage Line
    8.0/10(55)
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    #10 - The Stage Line

    Season 4 Episode 5

    Aired 10/5/1959

    Jim Hardie has been sent to inspect and buy the Braddock Stage line as a new feeder line. He arrives to find the line runs on a shoestring, has one old stage, and eight horses plus the base station which is not up to the normal standards.

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  • Tom Horn
    8.0/10(54)
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    #11 - Tom Horn

    Season 4 Episode 8

    Aired 10/26/1959

    Seeing a man about to be lynched, Jim Hardie stops the stage and tells a lie saying the man held up a Wells Fargo stage to save him. He promises to take him to Tucson for trial. When he escapes, Jim must go after him in Apache territory.

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  • The Quiet Village
    8.0/10(55)
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    #12 - The Quiet Village

    Season 4 Episode 9

    Aired 11/2/1959

    Jim Hardie arrives in Kimball as a man forces the Wells Fargo agent into the office to rob him. He wounds the agent and kills another man. Several clues come in but one sounds right except the suspect has helped turn the life of a widow.

    Director: N/A

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  • The Governor's Visit
    8.0/10(52)
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    #13 - The Governor's Visit

    Season 4 Episode 19

    Aired 1/18/1960

    Jim Hardie is sent by Wells Fargo to help the Wyoming governor who supports expanding the railroads across Wyoming. His opposition is against expansion as he is in the pocket of an outlaw named Clancy who doesn't want to see law spread.

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  • The Great Bullion Robbery
    8.0/10(49)
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    #14 - The Great Bullion Robbery

    Season 4 Episode 27

    Aired 3/21/1960

    After $20,000 is stolen from the Weber Falls office and the agent Ben King is killed, Jim Hardie is sent to investigate. He finds no shortage of suspects including three convicts one of which is engaged to King's daughter Anne.

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  • Pearl Hart
    8.0/10(58)
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    #15 - Pearl Hart

    Season 4 Episode 34

    Aired 5/9/1960

    While Jim Hardie is on a private trip on the Wells Fargo stage line in Arizona, the stage is held up by Pearl Hart and her gang. The stage line is out $5,000 while Jim lost $55. Known to hangout in New Mexico, Jim tries to lure her out.

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  • Vasquez
    8.0/10(52)
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    #16 - Vasquez

    Season 4 Episode 35

    Aired 5/16/1960

    Jim Hardie is sent to Monterey to help catch the Vasquez gang. The Sheriff captured one of the gang but he refuses to talk. Jim decides to take on the persona of the outlaw Rattlesnake Jim with a bounty on his head to work into the gang.

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  • The Outlaw's Wife
    7.9/10(51)
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    #17 - The Outlaw's Wife

    Season 4 Episode 28

    Aired 3/28/1960

    Jim Hardie finds and sends the outlaw who stole $21,000 from the Dilman office to prison. However, the outlaw refuses to give up the stolen money until he receives a letter threatening his wife so he asks Jim for help in keeping her safe.

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  • Threat of Death
    7.9/10(52)
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    #18 - Threat of Death

    Season 4 Episode 32

    Aired 4/25/1960

    Jim Hardie is after Crail gang after a holdup in Dobie when the sheriff and several others were killed. He catches Johnny Crail but unknown to Jim, Johnny has help from an unlikely source and no one in town will help him with his prisoner.

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  • Dealer's Choice
    7.9/10(50)
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    #19 - Dealer's Choice

    Season 4 Episode 33

    Aired 5/2/1960

    Jim Hardie is assigned to deliver an expensive diamond to a wealthy Sacramento lumberman's family for a $80,000 payment. The gem he has is a duplicate for a necklace meant to be delivered before the daughter's wedding as a surprise to her.

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  • Desert Showdown
    7.8/10(56)
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    #20 - Desert Showdown

    Season 4 Episode 2

    Aired 9/14/1959

    Jim Hardie is sent with an Army patrol to Mexico to pick up the prisoner, Yaqui Kid, to hopefully recover stolen Wells Fargo money. As they return north through the Yaqui country, the horses are stolen and the men picked off one by one.

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  • Home Town
    7.8/10(54)
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    #21 - Home Town

    Season 4 Episode 10

    Aired 11/16/1959

    When Matthew Land returns to his hometown of Pueblo after three years in prison, he has little support. Jim Hardie is one of the few who helps him by having him return to his old job despite stealing $10,000 from Wells Fargo

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  • End of a Legend
    7.8/10(55)
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    #22 - End of a Legend

    Season 4 Episode 11

    Aired 11/23/1959

    When a Wells Fargo Bank is held up and a man killed, Jim Hardie is sent in to investigate. A local homeless man was arrested when he was caught with a gun owned by a famous outlaw but Jim Hardie knows he is not the real outlaw.

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  • Return of Doc Bell
    7.8/10(51)
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    #23 - Return of Doc Bell

    Season 4 Episode 12

    Aired 11/30/1959

    Doc Bell who was once a successful criminal is paroled to Jim Hardy but he is having trouble starting his medical practice. When he takes the same train carrying $50,000 which is robbed, Jim is led to believe that Doc Bell is part of it.

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  • Long Odds
    7.8/10(48)
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    #24 - Long Odds

    Season 4 Episode 14

    Aired 12/14/1959

    Jim Hardie is sent to quiet Prairie Lea where he will riding as a guard for a big shipment. He arrives early to see old friends there including a women he helped. After he arrives he sees the man she left who has been released from prison.

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  • Wanted: Jim Hardie
    7.8/10(49)
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    #25 - Wanted: Jim Hardie

    Season 4 Episode 15

    Aired 12/21/1959

    A successful and egotistical outlaw decides to post his own reward for Jim Hardie - Wanted: Dead. He is offering $1000 hoping some of his gang will take the bait and be eliminated and perhaps Jim will be eliminated as well.

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Man for the Job" is the best rated episode of "Tales of Wells Fargo" season 4. It scored 8.3/10 based on 52 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/30/1960. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Journey".