Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

The Best Episodes of Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre Season 1

Genres:WesternDrama
Network:CBS

Every episode of Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre Season 1!

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American Western anthology series which ran on CBS from 1956 to 1961.
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  1. 8.0/10(61 votes)

    #1 - Stage to Tucson

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    S1:E7

    Marshal Thorpe has received a tip that bank robber Bide Turley is on the stage from Las Cruces to Tucson.

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    Writer:N/A
  2. 8.0/10(49 votes)

    #2 - Muletown Gold Strike

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    S1:E12

    Mason Ward just back from the war discovers his law office destroyed he heads west to a new town and another job. Hired by the mayor as the new schoolteacher, he learns of a treasure map from one of his students.

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    Director:John English
    Writer:N/A
  3. 7.9/10(46 votes)

    #3 - Courage is a Gun

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    S1:E11

    A gunslinger is wounded by the marshal in a shooting while waiting to settle a feud. He then plots to kill the marshal as well.

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    Director:John English
    Writer:N/A
  4. 7.9/10(46 votes)

    #4 - Black is for Grief

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    S1:E27

    After serving in the Union Army, a young man learns that his wife has been murdered. In trying to find the killer he learns a strange story.

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    Director:Lewis Allen
    Writer:N/A
  5. 7.7/10(42 votes)

    #5 - There Were Four

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    S1:E24

    A young man vows to get revenge on a wealthy rancher. He uses lawless methods because he regards an outlaw he knows as a hero. These methods, however, result in his being involved in a rustling scheme.

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  6. 7.6/10(34 votes)

    #6 - The Three Graves

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    S1:E14

    A gunman moves into a sleepy western town with the intention of taking it over for himself. But a pretty young woman sets her sights on him as a prospective husband.

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    Director:John English
    Writer:N/A
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  8. 7.6/10(44 votes)

    #7 - No Man Living

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    S1:E15

    A sheriff gives up his badge to exact personal revenge on an outlaw who has wronged him. The criminal he seeks has carefully disguised himself as a lawabiding citizen.

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  9. 7.5/10(49 votes)

    #8 - Return to Nowhere

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    S1:E10

    An outlaw gunfighter is haunted by his past and is trying to find his life. He goes looking for his wife and finds she is married to another man. He is determined to get her back.

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  10. 7.4/10(76 votes)

    #9 - You Only Run Once

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    S1:E1

    When horses begin to turn up missing, the county forms a vigilante committee. Rancher Matt Jessop has the bad luck to innocently hire two shady characters to work on his ranch. Will the two drag Matt and his family down with them?

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  11. 7.4/10(51 votes)

    #10 - The Fearful Courage

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    S1:E2

    After witnessing a murder Louise Brandon is then hunted by the gunmen who want to end her life for fear she will testify.

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  12. 7.4/10(56 votes)

    #11 - The Long Road Home

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    S1:E3

    A man returns to his Texas home with his mind set on accomplishing two things, he wants to avenge his brother's death and also settle an old feud.

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  13. 7.4/10(45 votes)

    #12 - Stars Over Texas

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    S1:E13

    When a Wagon from Indiana is ambushed and burned by bushwackers, little Annie Morgan loses her family and gains a new one in the Todds.

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  14. 7.4/10(41 votes)

    #13 - Dangerous Orders

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    S1:E19

    Captain Hunter is sent to deliver important orders to the next fort and encounters several disruptions along his way. A turncoat, a drunk, a Confederate spy and Indians.

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    Director:John English
    Writer:N/A
  15. 7.4/10(42 votes)

    #14 - Village of Fear

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    S1:E22

    A traveling book salesman is greeted by a dead man hanging in an alley when he arrives in a deserted Western town.

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  16. 7.3/10(57 votes)

    #15 - Vengeance Canyon

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    S1:E9

    After his son is murdered Joe seeks revenge on his killer.

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    Director:Robert Florey
    Writer:N/A
  17. 7.3/10(37 votes)

    #16 - The Hanging Tree

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    S1:E21

    The town is out to hang a man without the marshal around, they become the judge jury and executioner.

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  18. 7.3/10(46 votes)

    #17 - Black Creek Encounter

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    S1:E23

    A man is faced with a difficult decision when challenged by a gunman who has searched for him for years. To accept the challenge would mean almost certain death.

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    Director:N/A
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  19. 7.2/10(42 votes)

    #18 - Time of Decision

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    S1:E16

    A land baron's son provokes a homesteader into a gun fight and ends up dead. The town hates homesteaders but finds a kindly allie in Evan Tapper.

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  20. 7.2/10(39 votes)

    #19 - Fugitive

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    S1:E25

    Fleeing from Union soldiers, an ex-Confederate is helped by a young widow, who believes he's a Union man. The soldier soon realizes he has fallen in love with the widow.

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    Director:John English
    Writer:N/A
  21. 7.1/10(55 votes)

    #20 - A Quiet Sunday in San Ardo

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    S1:E8

    Retired gunfighter wants to live a peaceful quiet life but there are those that won't let that happen.

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    Director:Ted Post
    Writer:N/A
  22. 7.1/10(35 votes)

    #21 - The Necessary Breed

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    S1:E20

    Bounty hunter, Link returns to the town where he once lived, killing a man the town thinks is innocent of the crime they demand he pay for the crime.

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  23. 7.1/10(49 votes)

    #22 - A Time to Live

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    S1:E26

    A dance-hall singer tries to dissuade the man she loves from seeking revenge on a man who shot him and left him for dead.

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  24. 7.0/10(54 votes)

    #23 - The Unrelenting Sky

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    S1:E4

    When the drought causes much suffering in a small town and one man has water but will not let anyone near his ranch or land the citizens take matters into their own hands for survival.

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  25. 7.0/10(52 votes)

    #24 - The Lariat

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    S1:E5

    After serving five years for accidentally killing a man with a lariat, Morgan returns to seek justice from the Judge who sentenced him.

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  26. 7.0/10(46 votes)

    #25 - Until the Man Dies

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    S1:E17

    Cattle rancher Clint Belmet saves criminal Dave Jordan from a lynching determined not to allow mob rule to deprive Nevada of her chance for statehood.

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    Director:John English
    Writer:N/A

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Stage to Tucson" is the best rated episode of "Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 61 votes. Directed by Bernard Girard and written by N/A, it aired on 11/16/1956. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Muletown Gold Strike".