The Guns of Will Sonnett ( 1967 TV Series ) -IMDb
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- DirectorBernard L. KowalskiStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboClaude AkinsJeff and Will encounter a man who lost an arm in a gunfight with Jim Sonnett.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboCharles GrodinWith Will's gun arm injured, Jeff is forced into his first-ever gunfight against a master gunfighter (Charles Grodin, of all people) who uses every psychological trick in the book.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboDon DiamondArriving in a Mexican town, the Sonnetts find Jim's grave and a curiously reticent padre, and tangle with a bandito leader who may -- or may not -- have killed James. Features an exceptionally lively gunfight at the end.
- DirectorThomas CarrStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboWendell CoreyWill stops by a town intending to visit his old friend Morgan. Turns out, he is the sheriff. He tells Will the town wants him and Jeff to move along as they are not wanted. But a cattle baron comes into town, intent on confronting Morgan.
- 1967–196922m7.9 (19)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard C. SarafianStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboPaul RichardsHearing Jim Sonnett is to be hanged, Will and Jeff hurry to a Western town. A man says he is Jim. Will disputes it but Jeff believes. The Sheriff fears they will try to break him out. The carnival atmosphere in the town unhinges Jeff.
- DirectorRichard C. SarafianStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJason EversThe Sonnetts talk to a sheriff who knows Jim, hoping to learn where he is. The sheriff is unsure of their intentions so he doesn't tell them Jim is expected next day. But Jim encounters a challenger before he gets there and has to reroute.
- DirectorRichard C. SarafianStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboRoyal DanoA farmer provides Jeff, ill with fever, a bed while his wife tends. The Sonnett's don't know the farmer offered because Jim Sonnett killed their son in a shootout in the last year. The wife, sick with grief, thinks Jeff is the dead son.
- DirectorIrving J. MooreStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJames BestThe Sonnetts are accosted by four gunmen who claim to be friends of Jim's, saying they can take them to him. They agree to ride with them but soon realize they are being used as bait to draw Jim out of hiding for an ambush at Devil's Fork.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboCherie LatimerWhen Will and Jeff land in jail, a pretty girl puts up the bail and asks them to stay.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboStephen McNallyThe Sonnetts tend to an injured man wanted for bank robbery. They agree to turn him in and send bounty money to his poor family. But his former gang pose as lawmen to do the same minus the altruism and hold a murderous grudge against Will.
- DirectorJud TaylorStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboKevin McCarthyA dying bank robber names Jim Sonnett as his accomplice in a bank robbery where the clerk was shot dead. The sheriff demands a posse's help. Using aliases, Will and Jeff join the posse ponied by the bank owner with $500 reward and liquor.
- DirectorThomas CarrStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboR.G. ArmstrongNear broke, Will enters Jeff in a shooting contest where a prize bull is at stake put up by a local cattle baron who keeps local breeders dependent. Tensions escalate as the Sonnett's hear of how they treated Jim on an earlier visit.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboCloris LeachmanWill and Jeff are startled to be introduced to Mrs. Jim Sonnett who is being tormented by a local ruffian. Jeff believes her story but Will has doubts. When she appeals for protection their disagreement mushrooms towards a falling out.
- 1967–19697.4 (16)TV EpisodeDirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJ.D. CannonJeff is being held by the sons of a man that was killed by Jim Sonnett, demanding Will bring him for Jeff's release. The local town is unwilling to help so Will enlists a broken down former gunslinger and Will begins his rehabilitation.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJoan BlondellIn the town of Paradise, Will reconnects with an old friend who still owns a brothel. She is looked down upon by the very men of the town who have unpaid accounts. Rather than have them pay up, she just asks them to help build a church.
- DirectorChristian NybyStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJean WillesWill and Jeff travel to Hangtown to speak with a doctor that treated Jim but the doctor is out of town. They visit the doctor's wife at their home but she and the hired hand have sinister plans for them and a treacherous secret concealed.
- DirectorThomas CarrStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboRobert J. WilkeWhen Will is shot in a bank robbery he and Jeff stumble into the middle of, Jeff insists on joining the local sheriff in pursuing the robbers. While Will convalesces, he learns the sheriff's wife knows a shocking truth about the robbery.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboEdward AndrewsThe Sonnett's meet a small-time hustler posing as Will to mooch meals and drinks with trick shooting. When confronted, he admits he began the scam after helping Jim when he was shot. A local gunslinger challenges the poser to a gunfight.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJason EversJeff and Will arrive in a town and hear that Jim Sonnett will soon hang there. Jeff visits him in jail, giving him his first glimpse of his dad. Jim is accused of robbing and murdering a rancher. Will finds a hole in the prosecution case.
- 1967–196930m7.6 (18)TV EpisodeDirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboAnn DoranThe Sonnett's travel to the remote area of Will's younger days. They find a mother bedfast with tick fever, an old flame of Will's with troubles married to an outlaw who's away. They nurse the woman well and tend to her children.
- DirectorMichael O'HerlihyStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboWilliam SchallertAccused of a murder he didn't commit, Jeff is arrested and faces hanging. The local lawyer is afraid to defend Jeff because most of the town owes the murdered man a lot of money. Will has to either defend Jeff or find someone who can.
- DirectorThomas CarrStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboAhna CapriWill and Jeff befriend a saloon girl who is a single mother unable to both care for her baby and please her cruel taskmaster employer. Her father is to arrive but she's afraid because she married her faithless husband against his wishes.
- DirectorMichael O'HerlihyStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJason EversWill awaits the arrival of Jeff as they are to reunite in a deserted town. An unidentified gunman starts shooting at Will and Will is knocked senseless when grazed by a bullet. Will then experiences waking dreams of accusers from his past.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboTorin ThatcherVisiting a farmhouse where a wounded James Sonnett stayed, Jeff is shocked when the illegitimate son of the daughter seems to be his half-brother, ostracized by the girl's father because of her sin and James leaving. Plot twist at the end.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJim DavisSouth Dakota, 1890: Will meets up with an old friend, a Sioux chief planning to join the doomed Ghost Dance uprising. When Will schemes to foil a gunrunner's sale of rifles to the tribesmen, the peddler and a crooked sheriff retaliate.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboPaul BrinegarAn old friend of Will's is posing as a wealthy man to land a woman and asks for Will's help. However, a couple of disreputable, former business partners aim to demand their share of Charlie's apparent newfound wealth.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJason EversJames Sonnett finally learns that his father and son are trying to track him down -- but the way he learns is from a vengeful young punk who's ploying Will and Jeff for information -- and posing as Jeff.
- DirectorJack ArnoldStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboRoyal DanoThe Sonnets are railroaded on trumped-up charges in a small town where they heard Jim stayed 4 days. Rather than let them pay a fine, the judge sentences them to work the local railroad tunnel for 30 days. On the job, things become grim.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboHenry JonesThe Sonnett's encounter a bounty hunter team who are pursuing Jim Sonnett and other fugitives. Will challenges their ruthless tactics and use of Bible scriptures to justify them and later discovers they have crossed the line.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboPaul FixWill attempts to help a friend who's been terrorized by a maniac for accidentally causing the death of the other man's daughter.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJason EversThe Sonnets arrive at the town of Willow where a saloon flunky loves to instigate gun fights. Having instigated one between Jim Sonnett and a local earlier, he's delighted when Will and Jeff arrive.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboMadlyn RhueWill and Jeff arrive in town to find Jim Sonnett literally hanged in effigy. The widow of a back-shooting victim has coerced the town into building gallows in the town square that dangle a Jim scarecrow. Now any Sonnett is sufficient.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboLonny ChapmanWhen Jeff and Will ride into a town run by unscrupulous marshals who rule over the townspeople, they become further incensed when they discover the marshals claim to have run Jim out of town. Jeff goes against his grandfather's advice and confronts the marshals on the main street in full view of the town. Will finally backs his grandson's play and they run the marshals out of town.
- DirectorJack ArnoldJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboMalcolm AtterburyAn old storekeeper friend of Will's is stubbornly unwilling to forgive the young farmer who stole from his store, even though the young man has served his time and needs to support his wife and child but can't get a job.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboBo HopkinsThree brothers believe Will and Jeff are in town to avenge James, whom one of the brothers thinks he killed in an ambush. Now that brother thinks the only way to prevent being killed is to ambush Will and Jeff as well.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJason EversWill and Jeff have a not-so-friendly hello to a bounty hunter in a small town. Jim Sonnett appears at the end in an unrelated (but chilling) segment.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboPaul RichardsDave Henry rescues Will and Jeff from a trio of horse thieves. Henry appears totally without fear, and Jeff thinks of him as a kind of idol, but Henry's apparent fearlessness actually masks a terrible secret.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboCindy EilbacherWill and Jeff try to find a home for a little girl named Hope, whose drunken father just died in a house fire. But finding a family willing to take her is not easy.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboTom TullyWill and Jeff meet a young man on the trail who is eager to join the army. But instead, an old hunter talks the young man into joining him slaughtering and skinning buffalo in excess numbers, which could lead to an Indian war.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboDouglas FowleyThree outlaws, one posing as an Army major, talk Jeff into accompanying them to meet his father, but they actually have more sinister plans for both Jeff and James. Will teams with an old prospector to look for them.
- DirectorAndy BrennanStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJames BestWith reason to believe James has been through the area, Will and Jeff both enter a town which has been taken over by an outlaw gang that has practically enslaved the residents.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboMorgan WoodwardA maniacal man avenging the death of his brother -- allegedly a murder by James Sonnett, though this is never proved -- will empty his gun through a hotel window just on the rumor that Jim Sonnett is on the other side. Though the hotel-shooting is the result of a cruel practical joke, the gunman still thinks he has a line on Jim's whereabouts through a saloon hostess who was recently Jim's girlfriend. When Will and Jeff arrive in the town, the sheriff and the hostess work separately to prevent a disastrous gunfight.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJason EversWhen Will and Jeff run right into the middle of a deadly cattle versus sheep feud which has enveloped a grazing town, James Sonnett, a hired gun for the sheep ranchers, runs right into a cattleman's hired gun who looks just like him (played by a different actor) -- and gets into a fatal gunfight.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJason EversPosing as his own killer, Jim Sonnett reports to the cattlemen who hired the killer in a cattlemen-sheepmen feud (he's working for the sheepmen, as are Will and Jeff), and meets Jeff face-to-face for the first time, knocking him unconscious with a sucker punch in order to keep his secret ... but the cattlemen figure out the secret and hold Jim hostage just as Will and Jeff come to the rescue.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJason EversWill and Jeff try and foil a trap set by an old enemy of Jim's. Meanwhile Jim spends some downtime with a beautiful saloon owner with an agenda of her own.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJason EversWill and Jeff learn that James may be coming to the town they're in to testify in favor of a man accused of murder---and that a powerful rancher who may be the real killer intends to make sure he never gets the chance.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJohn MilfordAfter bringing Jeff to a doctor to recuperate from a fever, Will is ordered to serve as a juror in the case of a man accused of killing a powerful rancher's son. Will has his doubts about the man's guilt, and refuses to go along with the other jurors who just want to quickly convict and go home.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJacqueline ScottWill and Jeff stay with a poor family that James recently stayed with, and try to help them, not only with their struggle to keep their home and farm, but with the husband and wife's deteriorating relationship.
- 1967–196930m7.3 (17)TV EpisodeDirectorLewis AllenStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJay NovelloWill and Jeff stop in a town where a play is being staged about the killing of James Sonnett, and many in the town, including the actors, claim that it really happened that way.
- DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWalter BrennanDack RamboJason EversIntended either as a series finale or the pilot for a revamped series which never materialized (shades of "Bret Maverick"), Will and Jeff finally meet up with Jim and convince him to join them as lawmen in a small town. This episode was overlooked in compilations until the early 2000s because of its scheduling at the end of a summer of reruns.