The Virginian (1962)

S1E12 Fifty Days to Moose Jaw

Slim Jessup (James Gregory), an experienced cowhand, finds himself on the run after being wrongfully accused of murder in Idaho. Seeking refuge, he joins a cattle drive headed to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, where he meets youthful dreamer James Cafferty (Brandon de Wilde). Eager to escape the hardships of dirt farming with his widowed step-father (Frank Overton), James looks to Slim for guidance. As their journey unfolds, Slim imparts valuable life lessons to the young man, all while his dangerous past looms ever closer.