Season 2

26 Men

Season 2

1957tvEnded2 Seasons Β· 78 Ep
WesternCrime

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Season aired: 1958-10-07

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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.

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Episodes Β· 39

1–30
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1

The Glory Road

30m1958-10-07

A preacher with a past is blackmailed into helping a murderer escape from jail.

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2

Show of a Doubt

30m1958-10-14

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.

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3

Man in Hiding

30m1958-10-21

A miner (Harry Shannon) informs the Rangers that a wanted killer is in hiding---but he won't say where.

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4

Cross and Doublecross

30m1958-10-27

The wary Rangers allow an outlaw to lead them to a den of thieves.

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5

The Last Rebellion

30m1958-11-04

When an Apache inadvertently kills an elderly chief, the Rangers set out to defend him against his Apache accusers.

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6

Brief Glory

30m1958-11-11

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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7

Dog Eat Dog

30m1958-11-18

The people of Durando are caught in a power duel between their marshal and their sheriff.

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8

Judge Not

30m1958-11-25

A rancher recently released from a mental hospital avenges himself upon the men who committed him.

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9

My Brothers Keeper

30m1958-12-02

When two of his sons return from Cuban POW camps after the Spanish-American War, a rancher decides it's time to reopen a feud between his kin and a rancher who purchased most of his land when he failed to pay his real estate taxes.

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10

Run No More

30m1958-12-09

With only hours left before a hanging, Rynning desperately seeks evidence that might stay the accused's execution. Meanwhile the real murderers threaten the life of the witness whose perjured testimony sent the wrong man to the gallows.

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11

Manhunt

30m1958-12-16

A poker game in Nogales, Arizona turns sour when one of the participants is accused of crooked dealing. After the accused shoots the accuser and makes off with all the cash, the manhunt for the perpetrator quickly leads to an arrest - the real killer's identical twin brother. The rangers desperately search for murderer before a lynch mob hangs an innocent man.

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12

The Avenger

30m1958-12-23

A young man joins the Arizona Rangers and dedicates himself to becoming a quick draw artist. Rynning learns that the new lawman forged his letter of introduction and is only interested in avenging himself upon the man who killed his outlaw father - Clint Travis.

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13

False Witness

30m1958-12-30

When a wealthy land owner accused of murder can't bribe the circuit judge, he turns to witness intimidation to escape conviction. The judge requests Capt. Rynning to protect those called to testify.

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14

The Torch

30m1959-01-06

When teacher after teach is run out of a small gold mining town, Rynning is order to investigate. His first day in the schoolhouse involves some two-fisted lessons.

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15

Trail of Revenge

30m1959-01-13

A murderous escaped prisoner returns to his ranch and finds his wife has departed. He forces one of her old friends to find her while he holds the friend's wife as a hostage.

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16

The Hellion

30m1959-01-20

A young man, recently found not guilty of being a thief, is framed for the murder of his girlfriend by a romantic rival.

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17

Ranger Without a Badge

30m1959-01-27

A card shark agrees to help Rynning and Travis break up a gang of sheep rustlers.

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18

Showdown

30m1959-02-03

Ralph Kincaid, a wealthy rancher, catches his son, Juro, stealing money from his desk so he can pay his gambling debts and brutally beats him. The next day, the father is found murdered and the evidence seems to point to his son as the killer. During the trial, Captain Rynning discovers incontrovertible that the young man was incarcerated in another town at the time of the murder after suffering from a blackout. The ranger thinks the explanation is too pat, though, and searches for Juro's murderous accomplice.

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19

Long Trail Home

30m1959-02-10

A convict breaks out of Yuma prison and offers to help Captain Rynning round up the rest of his outlaw gang.

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20

Death in the Dragoons

30m1959-02-17

Rynning must make a difficult decision when he learns that the woman he rescued is wanted for murder.

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21

Ricochet

30m1959-02-24

Three wild brothers who were driven out of town years ago return to warn the citizens of an impending attack by a gang of outlaws, but their warning isn't believed when one of their bullets ricochet's off a church bell and kills a man.

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22

House Divided

30m1959-03-03

A man whose wife was killed during an Indian raid is incensed when his brother takes an Apache woman to be his wife and encourages other Indians to settle in the town of which he is one of the founders. The man takes his racial prejudice so far as to hire a gang of gunslingers to drive the Indians from the town and his brother's wife along with them.

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23

Profane Masquerade

30m1959-03-10

An outlaw's girlfriend convinces her sister, a nun, to lend her a habit so she can travel to Nogales to be with him.

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24

Dead or Alive

30m1959-03-17

Rynning runs into unexpected trouble while investigating a murder.

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25

The Has-Been

30m1959-03-24

The territorial governor orders Rhynning to clean up prize fighting in Arizona. The Ranger captain focuses his attention on Barker, a promoter who offer $500 to anyone who can stay in the ring for four rounds with his champion. The problem is that, while suckers throw their money away betting on the challenger, there's nothing illegal about the promoter's activities.

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26

The Unwanted

30m1959-03-31

The economic recession afflicting Arizona after the Spanish-American War hits the young veterans returning to civilian life the hardest. A young veteran, his sister and three friends try to make a go of farming by squatting on land claimed by other homesteaders resulting in bloodshed. The sister decides to become a dance hall girl to raise enough money for the group to eat with only to find out that the hall's owner is interested in more than her ability to dance the Can-Can.

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27

Live and Let Die

30m1959-04-07

An ex-convict, declared legally dead by his wife when he went to prison under an assumed name, returns to Yuma to kill her new husband, a former partner-in-crime who has reformed.

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28

Trial at Verde River

30m1959-04-14

A young lawyer returns home to litigate water rights controlled by a crooked businessman and learns his senior partner has been bribing witnesses to aid the company he is representing.

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29

Scorpion

30m1959-04-21

Ben Haddock, a recently hired trail boss, is fired by Red Emerson for dating his daughter. The two men have an argument over the money owed to the foreman resulting in the Ben shooting Red and taking the money he feels he is owed. Travis rides out to arrest Haddock but is stung by a scorpion and cowhand flees leaving the ranger to die.

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30

The Last Kill

30m1959-04-28

While Travis tries to convince a representative from Washington that Arizona no longer subscribes to gun law, Rynning tries to prevent an ex-convict from exacting revenge upon a Yuma businessman whose perjured testimony sent him to prison.

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