Total Seasons :2Total Episodes : 76
The Restless Gun is an American western television series that appeared on NBC between 1957 and 1959, with John Payne in the role of Vint Bonner, a wandering cowboy in the era after the American Civil War. A skilled gunfighter, Bonner is an idealistic person who prefers peaceful resolutions of conflict wherever possible. He is gregarious, intelligent, and public-spirited. The half-hour black-and-...
Vint Bonner meets an elderly woman who asks him to do something about her grandson. The young man has already killed two men and vowed to add Vint Bonner to the list.
Air Date : 1957-09-23
After promising a seriously wounded outlaw that he will get him to town alive to stand trial, Bonner meets five men, including a doctor, who want to bring the man in. But then Bonner learns that the five have just taken part in a lynching, and he becomes concerned that they will do the same with this prisoner.
Air Date : 1957-09-30
When the man's hotheaded younger brother is killed in self defense, Vint fears that his sheriff friend is too bent on revenge to bring the man who killed him back alive.
Air Date : 1957-10-07
Air Date : 1957-10-14
Bonner finds a wounded man on the road, and brings him to the house of a an embittered woman who lives alone. He promises her he won't tell about the man at her place, but he later learns that the man is a wanted outlaw.
Air Date : 1957-10-21
Air Date : 1957-10-28
Air Date : 1957-11-04
Air Date : 1957-11-11
Air Date : 1957-11-18
Air Date : 1957-11-25
Air Date : 1957-12-02
Air Date : 1957-12-09
Air Date : 1957-12-16
Air Date : 1957-12-23
Bonner and two strangers trail a pair of killers. Kit: Roy Roberts. Lex: Claude Akins. Bonner: John Payne. Emily: Madge Blake.
Air Date : 1957-12-30
Air Date : 1958-01-06
Air Date : 1958-01-13
A Quaker family encounters prejudice, hostility, and harassment from the residents of the closest town, who mistake their pacifism for cowardice. They also encounter it from the rancher Bonner has come to do business with, though the man's wife feels differently.
Air Date : 1958-01-20
Air Date : 1958-01-27
Air Date : 1958-02-03
Air Date : 1958-02-10
Air Date : 1958-02-17
Air Date : 1958-02-24
Air Date : 1958-03-03
Air Date : 1958-03-10
Air Date : 1958-03-17
Emma Birch has organized the women of the town into a determined suffragette group; the men rebel and attempt to put the women in their place. Bonner becomes the reluctant mediator between the two groups.
Air Date : 1958-03-24
Air Date : 1958-03-31
Air Date : 1958-04-07
Vint Bonner is wounded while trying to track down the Drake brothers. His elderly aunt nurses him back to health and tries to prevent him from going back after the Drakes when he has recovered.
Air Date : 1958-04-14
Vint arrives in Prairie City, Kansas to visit friends and find that it has been taken over by a band of renegade Civil War veterans from Texas. They are lead by a man called Colonel Bromley.
Air Date : 1958-04-21
Air Date : 1958-04-28
Air Date : 1958-05-05
Air Date : 1958-05-12
Air Date : 1958-05-19
Air Date : 1958-05-26
Air Date : 1958-06-02
Air Date : 1958-06-09
Air Date : 1958-06-16

(Vint Bonner)

(Sheriff Barclay)

(Sheriff Riker)

(Mrs. Amy Morgan)

(Ike Burnett)

(Doc)

(Tony Molinor)

(Sheriff Tinsley)

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(Charlie)

(Strad Bricker)

(Joel Fletcher)

(Jim Pincher)

(Emily Davis)

(Amity Hobbs)

(Dutcher)

(Town Drunk)
(Townsman (uncredited))

(Mayor Peter Mercer)
(Ralph)

(Florence Wheeler)

(Ben Reed)

(Ethan Greenfield)

(Jesse Drake)

(Jed Baker)

(Sheriff Cash Harcourt)

(Sheriff Abner)

(Pete Drum)

(Wes Singer)

(Grandma Singer)

(Jody Gilman)

(Jake Burnett)

(Lucy Anne)

(Sheriff Ben Hansen)

(Cowboy with Singer)
(Townsman (uncredited))
(Townsman (uncredited))

(Ned Landy)

(Tom Jackson)

(Harry Potter)

(Sam Norville)

(Wes Flagler)

(Heber Grant)

(Gopher Martin)

(Johann Hoffman)

(John Durant)

(Amy Durant)

(Greta Hoffman)