The Abel Weatherly Story A sea captain traveling west haunted by nightmares from his past is found stranded, injured and drunk by Bill and Charlie. After hearing his story, they help him reach his destination to locate a ghost: a dead sailor that may be alive. Details Casts Title The Abel Weatherly Story Genres Western Drama Family Release Date 1963-01-02 Episode Runtime 01 Hours 00 Minutes Season Number 6 Episode Number 16 Production Companies Universal Television, Revue Studios John McIntire Christopher Hale Robert Fuller Cooper Smith Denny Miller Duke Shannon Frank McGrath Charlie Wooster Terry Wilson Bill Hawks