TV series
Temple Houston
Temple Houston is a 1963–64 NBC television series which has been called "the first attempt . . . to produce an hour-long Western series with the main character being an attorney in the formal sense." It was the only show Jack Webb sold to a network during his ten months as the head of production at Warner Bros. Television. It was also the lone series in which actor Jeffrey Hunter played a regular part.
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Not streaming in United States
Checked Sep 5, 2026
Temple Houston premiered September 19, 1963. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Temple Houston is a 1963–64 NBC television series which has been called "the first attempt . . . to produce an hour-long Western series with the main character being an attorney in the formal sense." It was the only show Jack Webb sold to a network during his ten months as the head of production at Warner Bros. Television. It was also the lone series in which actor Jeffrey Hunter played a regular part.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 3
Letter of the Law
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Guest stars Del Monroe, Lovyss Bradley, Edward Platt, Brenda Scott, H.M. Wynant
Episode 4
Toll the Bell Slowly
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Guest stars Robert Adler, Noah Beery Jr., Robert Foulk, Leo Gordon
Episode 5
The Third Bullet
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Guest stars Anne Helm, Bob Herron, Norman Leavitt, King Mojave, Frank Sutton
Episode 7
The Siege at Thayer's Bluff
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Guest stars Robert Bray
Episode 8
Jubilee
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Written by John RobinsonGuest stars Robert "Buzz" Henry, Virginia Gregg, Dub Taylor, Mills Watson
Episode 10
Billy Hart
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Directed by William ConradGuest stars Pat Cardi, Russ Conway, Audrey Dalton, Dorothy Konrad, Len Lesser, Joan Swift
Episode 11
Seventy Times Seven
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Guest stars Robert Rothwell
Episode 12
Fracas at Kiowa Flats
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Guest stars Hanna Landy, Dayton Lummis, J. Pat O'Malley, Herb Vigran
Episode 13
Enough Rope
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Guest stars James Chandler, John Dehner, Tim Graham, John Harmon, Ruta Lee, Kenneth MacDonald, Ron Soble
Episode 14
The Dark Madonna
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Guest stars Stacy Harris, Marianna Hill, Herbert Lytton, Penny Santon, Joe Dominguez, Robert "Buzz" Henry
Episode 15
The Guardian
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Guest stars Paul E. Burns, Robert Emhardt, Tom Fadden, George Lindsey, Raymond Mayo
Episode 17
The Law and Big Annie
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Guest stars Norman Alden, Percy Helton, Claude Stroud
Episode 18
Sam's Boy
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Guest stars Douglas Fowley, Don Kennedy, Charles Seel, Herb Vigran, Kenneth Tobey
Episode 19
Ten Rounds for Baby
Joey Baker is a good man with his fists in a barroom, and Kate Fitzpatrick wants him to take on a professional boxer.
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Guest stars Claude Stroud, Anne Francis, Warren Vanders, Van Williams, Dave Willock, William Phipps
Episode 20
The Case for William Gotch
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Guest stars James Best, King Calder, Ray Danton, Richard Jaeckel, Frank Ferguson, Chubby Johnson, Denver Pyle, Mary Wickes
Episode 21
A Slight Case of Larceny
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Directed by William ConradGuest stars Herb Vigran, Russell Johnson, Carol Byron, Christopher Dark, Joe De Santis, Thomas E. Jackson, Ollie O'Toole, Robert Phillips
Episode 24
Do Unto Others, Then Gallop
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Guest stars Paul Smith, Claude Stroud, Grace Lee Whitney, Adam Williams
Episode 25
The Town That Trespassed
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Guest stars Dave Willock, Claude Stroud, Robert Adler, Robert Conrad, Connie Stevens
Episode 26
Miss Katherine
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Guest stars John Baer, John Lupton, David McMahon, Robert Phillips, Paula Raymond, Simon Scott, Richard X. Slattery, Rick Warick
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More about Temple Houston
Cast
Jeffrey HunterTemple Lea Houston
Jack ElamGeorge Taggart
Stacy HarrisCliff Carteret
Marianna Hill
Herbert LyttonCredits
- Created by
- Jack Webb
- Written by
- John Robinson
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 26
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
NBCUnited States
Warner Bros. TelevisionUnited States- Apollo Productions
- Rancom Productions Inc.
- Temple Houston CompanyUnited States