26 Men is a syndicated American western television series about the Arizona Rangers, an elite group commissioned in 1901 by the legislature of the Arizona Territory and limited, for financial reasons, to twenty-six active members. Russell Hayden was the producer of the series and the co-composer of the theme song. The series aired between October 15, 1957 and June 30, 1959, for a total of 78 episodes.
78 episodes total
Status
Ended
First Aired
1957
Rating
4.2/10
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Episodes
Episode 1 • Oct 15, 1957
The newspaper editor of Wilcox asks the Rangers for help, and two of them are dispatched to the town. However, when they get there they find the editor has been lynched and is hanging from a tree.
Episode 2 • Oct 22, 1957
A gang of desperadoes cuts a swath of murder and robbery across the whole Arizona Territory, laughing at the Rangers attempts to bring them to heel. Since the gang uses every trick in the book to cover their tracks, Rynning hires an Apache tracker to find the outlaws.
Episode 3 • Oct 29, 1957
A member of the notorious Wild Bunch bandit gang escapes from Ranger Clint Travis' custody, resulting in his being fired. Furious, Travis sets out to take on the whole gang and salvage his career and reputation.
Episode 4 • Nov 05, 1957
Clint Travis goes undercover as a gun smuggler to stop Mexican revolutionary Juan Morales' plans to topple the Mexican government.
Episode 5 • Nov 12, 1957
The Rangers set out to stop a smuggling ring that's bringing Chinese immigrants across the Colorado River.
Episode 6 • Nov 19, 1957
A gang of convicts has escaped from prison, but Capt. Rynning's can't get any more men to help capture them.
Episode 1 • Oct 07, 1958
A preacher with a past is blackmailed into helping a murderer escape from jail.
Episode 2 • Oct 14, 1958
A green ranger, accused of cowardice by his fellow lawmen, must lead his compatriots in a desperate attack on an Apache camp to rescue a young captive.
Episode 3 • Oct 21, 1958
A miner (Harry Shannon) informs the Rangers that a wanted killer is in hiding---but he won't say where.
Episode 4 • Oct 27, 1958
The wary Rangers allow an outlaw to lead them to a den of thieves.
Episode 5 • Nov 04, 1958
When an Apache inadvertently kills an elderly chief, the Rangers set out to defend him against his Apache accusers.
Episode 6 • Nov 11, 1958
A meek, hen-pecked bank teller is accused of complicity in a bank hold-up when he is the only employee in the bank when an outlaw gang robs the Bisbee bank. The teller is so taken with the attention and publicity his case is garnering that he refuses to admit that he had nothing to do with the crime. Rynning is convinced of the man's innocence and grants the gang's leader a 24-hour immunity to testify at the man's trial.
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