Trackdown (1957)
Trackdown is an American Western television series starring Robert Culp that aired on CBS between 1957 and 1959. More than seventy episodes of this series were produced by Dick Powell's Four Star Television and filmed at the Desilu-Culver Studio. The series was itself a spin-off of Powell's anthology series, Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater.
📺 Seasons & Episodes
Season 132 episodes
1. The Marple Brothers
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
2. Law in Lampasas
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
3. San Saba Incident
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
4. Easton, Texas
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
5. Like Father
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
6. Sweetwater, Texas
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
7. Alpine, Texas
⏱ 30 minHoby rides into Alpine, Texas looking for a friend. He finds instead a hatred for the Texas Rangers-- and the entire town sides against him to drive him out.
8. Self-Defense
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
9. End of an Outlaw
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
10. Look for the Woman
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
11. The Town
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
12. Man and Money
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
13. The Reward
⏱ 30 minHoby tracks down a missing florist with a rare orchid, who may hold the key to missing bank money and three fugitive bank robbers.
14. The Farrand Story
⏱ 30 minHoby tracks the murderer of a married man who may have been ready to leave his wife for another woman.
15. Right of Way
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
16. The Witness
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
17. The Toll Road
⏱ —No description available.
18. The Young Gun
⏱ —Hoby is dispatched to Del Rio to investigate a bank robbery. He poses as a criminal to trick one of the bank robbers to lead him to the the rest of the gang and the money.
19. The Wedding
⏱ —No description available.
20. The Trail
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
21. The Bounty Hunter
⏱ 30 minNick Adams and Michael Landon as bad-guy brothers
22. The Judge
⏱ 30 minHoby is forced to arrest the wild son of a local judge for murder, the kid telling him all the while he'll never stand trial.
23. The House
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
24. The Boy
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
25. The Pueblo Kid
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
26. The Winter Boys
⏱ 30 minHoby has to nursemaid a witness from El Paso who's in hiding until the big murder trial in three weeks.
27. The Mistake
⏱ 30 minHoby gets on the bad side of town when he assists in freeing what he thinks is an innocent man. However, once acquitted, the killer admits his guilt only to the Ranger and makes his life much worse.
28. The Deal
⏱ 30 minHoby has to deal with a notorious outlaw/killer who is holding a runaway town boy for ransom.
29. The Jailbreak
⏱ 30 minHoby has to deal with a jailbreak-- except the cowboy doesn't leave-- he takes three hostages and tries to work a trade-- them for the Ranger!
30. The End of the World
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
31. The Brothers
⏱ 30 minTwins (both played by Steve McQueen) change identities to confuse Hoby.
32. The Governor
⏱ 30 minHoby has to contend with a murder in a small town the day before the arrival of the Governor for the dedication of a new school-- and the victim was an undercover Texas Ranger.
Season 239 episodes
1. Killer Take All
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
2. Outlaw's Wife
⏱ 30 minThe town's women want Hoby to make an outlaw's wife (who just returned to Porter) leave town.
3. Chinese Cowboy
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
4. The Set-Up
⏱ 30 minHenrietta's new gentleman friend is only using her to setup an alibi for a bank robbery.
5. A Stone for Benny French
⏱ 30 minHoby tracks down Benny French who was the only member of the Morgan Larker gang who escaped from the bank robbery.
6. Trapped
⏱ 30 minHoby is held prisoner in a shack during a blizzard by the wife of husband and wife outlaws to care for her sick husband.
7. Matter of Justice
⏱ 30 minOne of the outlaws who held up the Butterfield stage depot has been caught and is awaiting trial and hanging. Hoby is called in to protect the town of Talpa. The prisoner claims his outlaw gang will kill the witnesses and destroy the town.
8. Tenner Smith
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
9. The Avenger
⏱ 30 minLance Garth is accused of stealing the payroll from Banning Mining but he is shot and killed before the money is found.
10. The Schoolteacher
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
11. Deadly Decoy
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
12. Sunday's Child
⏱ 30 minGambler Joe Sunday comes to Porter with a court order to take possession of his baby daughter from her mother Cindy who plays the piano in the saloon. Hoby has to enforce the order over the objections of Henrietta and the whole town.
13. Day of Vengeance
⏱ 30 minA young man seeks the person who killed his brother. The truth is not what he expected.
14. Three-Legged Fox
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
15. The Kid
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
16. Guilt
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
17. Every Man a Witness
⏱ 30 minSheriff Alvin Fremont and a mob take prisoner Char Lopez out of jail and threaten to lynch him unless he confesses. The horse bolts and Lopez is hanged. Hoby is sent in to investigate who was responsible.
18. McCallin's Daughter
⏱ 30 minYoungster Debby McCallin comes to town and asks Hoby to stop her father Bart McCallin from committing a robbery.
19. Bad Judgment
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
20. Terror
⏱ 30 minDoc Calhoun and Hoby deal with an outbreak of typhoid fever in town.
21. The Feud
⏱ 30 minElderly and dying Maude Turley has her boys bring her back to Porter to die and be buried next to her husband after being run out of town 17 years ago by the Corbett's. Hoby tries to keep the two families from killing each other.
22. The Samaritan
⏱ 30 minHoby finds a man on the trail with his leg caught in a bear trap and releases him. The man then knocks Hoby out, steals his horse and gun and leaves him caught in the bear trap.
23. The Gang
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
24. The Threat
⏱ 30 minA smiling stranger wearing a 3-piece suit and bowler hat barges into the bank manager's office carrying a package under his arm and threatens to blow the town of Porter off the face of the Earth in one hour unless he is given $10,000.
25. Hard Lines
⏱ 30 minJoker Wells, who was a traitor with the Confederate Army, returns to his home town of Porter. Everybody wants Hoby to run him out of town, especially Ed Crow, who blames Joker for the loss of his arm in the war.
26. Fear
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
27. Stranger in Town
⏱ 30 minHenrietta Porter receives a letter from Harry Keller who was just released from prison warning the town of Porter to stay away from Hoby because Harry is coming to kill Hoby in revenge for killing his brother. Making things worse, Hoby doesn't even know what Keller looks like.
28. The Protector
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
29. False Witness
⏱ 30 minA strange girl arrives in Porter and tells Hoby that she knows that Joe Corbett is innocent of murder even though he was convicted and sentenced to hang because she was a witness and saw somebody else do it.
30. The Trick
⏱ 30 minTully Saxon knocks on the door to Tenner Smith's office in the saloon. When Tenner opens the door, he is surprised to see someone he had not seen in 8 years. Tully tells Tenner he will kill him before he leaves town.
31. The Eyes of Jerry Kelso
⏱ 30 minWhen traveling salesman Emanuel Brock is found shot to death in his hotel room, Hoby has to figure out who did it.
32. The Gift Horse
⏱ 30 minTwo old men (Zack and Levi) tell Ralph that they are his long lost uncles but Hoby thinks something about the two men rang sour.
33. The Vote
⏱ 30 minA man and a woman came to Porter bringing with them the idea of "Give Women the Vote".
34. The Unwanted
⏱ 30 minHoby is called to the town of Glenville who are afraid that a group of religious people who moved in outside of town are practicing witchcraft and are causing bad luck.
35. Toss-Up
⏱ 30 minNo description available.
36. Inquest
⏱ —Hoby is helping Sheriff Lee look into a murder. But the widow, the doctor and even the sheriff have motives with none helpful in finding the killer.
37. Back to Crawford
⏱ 30 minHoby returns home to Crawford to help his sister Nora after she sends him a telegram that somebody has been threatening her and because he gets a telegram from town drunk Fred Sales to come home quick because his sister is going to die.
38. Blind Alley
⏱ 30 minRufus Cole shoots Mike Hardesty off his horse on the trail. Hoby who had been trailing Rufus for six weeks comes along to save Mike but he has lost his sight.
39. Quiet Night in Porter
⏱ 30 minChad Winter, the owner of the general store, finds an old woman in his store after closing then two men walk in and shoot him. Hoby has to find out who killed him.
