Category:The Virginian

Season 7 (Episode 4)

Air Date: 9 October 1968

Teleplay: Gerald Sanford and James Menzies

Story: James Menzies

Director: Abner Biberman

Synopsis

Guest Stars
John Saxon (Ben Oakes), Ben Johnson (Jed Cooper), Rosalyn Burbage (Sarah), Kimberly Farr (Martha)

Production Notes

• Special appearance by The Irish Rovers
• John McIntire does not appear in this episode
• Locations filmed at Los Padres National Forest

Episode Notes

• The Irish Rovers work at the Rocky Mountaineer Saloon

Season 7 (Episode 3)

Air Date: 2 October 1968

Teleplay: Andy Lewis

Story: Ken Finley

Director: James Sheldon

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Jeanette Nolan (Holly Grainger), Ross Elliott (Sheriff Abbott)

Guest Stars
Burgess Meredith (Tim Bradbury), William Windom (Chick Meade), Brandon de Wilde (Walter Bradbury), Ben Murphy (Mike Bradbury), Tyne Daly (Faith Bradbury), Lew Brown (Gummery), Ben Wright (McCabe), Jean Peloquin (Jean), William Phipps (Ritt), William Boyett (Hand)

Production Notes

• David Hartman and Sara Lane do not appear in this episode

Season 7 (Episode 2)

Air Date: 25 September 1968

Teleplay: Don Tait

Story: Joel Rogosin

Director: Don McDougall

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Ross Elliott (Sheriff Abbott), Harper Flaherty (Harper)

Guest Stars
James Daly (Dan Sheppard), Bob Random (Jeremy Sheppard), Geraldine Brooks (Della Price), William Smith (Jim Spector), Donald Barry (Carstairs), Harry Harvey Sr. (Lester), Red Morgan (Cliff), Dick Shane (Dick), Tim Graham (Bystander)

Production Notes

• John McIntire and David Hartman do not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

• Business: Sheppard’s Palace Studio

Season 7 (Episode 1)

Air Date: 18 September 1968

Writer: Robert Van Scoyk

Director: Charles S. Dubin

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Jeanette Nolan (Holly Grainger), Harper Flaherty (Harper)

Guest Stars
Ralph Bellamy (Jeremiah Bayliss), Chris Robinson (Coley), Quentin Dean (Saranora), Tom Skeritt (Rafe), Jean Peolquin (Jean), Dee Carroll (Saranora’s Mother), Stuart Nisbet (Bartender), Dick Shane (Dick)

Production Notes

• Special appearance by The Irish Rovers
• Songs: I Don’t Mind If I Do (1966); Come In (1967)
• First appearance of David Hartman as David Sutton

Season 6 (Episode 26)

Air Date: 20 March 1968

Writer: Reuben Bercovitch

Director: Joel Rogosin

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Ross Elliott (Sheriff Mark Abbott), Harper Flaherty (Harper), Dick Shane (Dick)

Guest Stars
Michael Burns (Seth), Kevin Hagen (Judd Hadlock), Richard Le Pore (Cully), Rusty Lane (Sheriff Calder), William Fawcett (Station Master), Mark Tapscott (Stableman), Jay Clark (Perkins)

Production Notes

• John McIntire, Clu Gulager, Don Quine and Sara Lane do not appear in this episode

Season 6 (Episode 25)

Air Date: 13 March 1968

Writer: Richard Carr

Director: Darrell Hallenbeck

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Harper Flaherty (Harper)

Guest Stars
Kenneth Tobey (Dan Porter) Monica Lewis (Emily Porter), Steve Carlson (Deputy Sheriff Frank North), Ben Murphy (Wes Manning), Lawrence Dane (Tasker), Than Wyenn (Morgan), Chuck Courtney (Carmody), Lew Brown (1st Cowboy), Quent Sondergaard (2nd Cowboy), John Cliff (Yancy Man)

Production Notes

• John McIntire, Clu Gulager and Sara Lane do not appear in this episode
• Final appearance of Don Quine as Stacy Grainger

Episode Notes

• Town: Macon City

Season 6 (Episode 24)

Air Date: 6 March 1968

Writer: Mel Tormé

Director: Abner Biberman

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Jeanette Nolan (Holly Grainger), Ross Elliott (Sheriff Mark Abbott), Harper Flaherty (Harper), Dick Shane (Dick)

Guest Stars
Tom Simcox (Ward Bowden), Mel Tormé (Jim), William Bramley (Arnold Bowden), Paul Mantee (Roy Havens), Noam Pitlik (Wilt Hardesty), Stephen Coit (Storekeeper), Stuart Nisbet (Bartender), Richard Van Fleet (Cowboy), Hal Needham (Rider)

Production Notes

• John McIntire, Clu Gulager and Don Quine do not appear in this episode

Season 6 (Episode 23)

Air Date: 28 February 1968

Writer: Douglas Morrow

Director: Leo Penn

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Jeanette Nolan (Holly Grainger), Dick Shane (Dick), Harper Flaherty (Harper)

Guest Stars
Barbara Werle (Mrs. Buell), Robert H. Harris (Dr. Andrews), Lee Kroeger (Janie Buell), John Bryant (Dr. R.J. Spaulding), Jean Peloquin (Gene)

Production Notes

• Clu Gulager does not appear in this episode

Season 6 (Episode 22)

Air Date: 21 February 1968

Teleplay: Robert Presnell, Jr

Story: Jerry Ludwig

Director: Abner Biberman

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Dick Shane (Dick), Harper Flaherty (Harper)

Guest Stars
Kevin Coughlin (Kiley Cheever), Tom Skerritt (Moran), John Marley (Charlie Rondell), Karl Swenson (Roy Cheever), Ellen Moss (Melissa Wainwright), Michael Keep (Indian), E.J. Andre (Cookey), Stuart Nisbet (Bart), Charles Brewer (Carson), Barbara Burgess (Annie), Jean Peloquin (Gene), Lew Paller (Card Player)

Production Notes

• John McIntire, Clu Gulager, Don Quine and Sara Lane do not appear in this episode
• Song: Streets of Laredo (Traditional Ballad)

Episode Notes

• Location: Paradise Saloon

Season 6 (Episode 21)

Air Date: 14 February 1968

Writers: Barbara Merlin and Leonard Praskins

Director: Don McDougall

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Patricia Crowley (Pearl ‘Angela’ Van Owen), Ford Rainey (Marcus Van Owen), Woodrow Parfrey (Hobie Simpson), Hal Smith (Concessionaire), Kiel Martin (Cal Dorsey)

Notable Guest Stars

Pat Crowley

Woodrow Parfrey

Ford Rainey

Production Notes

• John McIntire, Clu Gulager and James Drury do not appear in this episode
• Songs: Alberta (Traditional Blues Song); Railroad Bill (19th Century Blues Ballad)

Episode Notes

• Town: Silver Springs
• Date: 4th July

Season 6 (Episode 20)

Air Date: 7 February 1968

Writer: Robert Van Scoyk

Director: James Sheldon

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Jeanette Nolan (Holly Grainger)

Guest Stars
Peter Deuel (Tom Baker/Jim Dewey), John Larch (Ben Hicks), Anthony Zerbe (Powell), K.L. Smith (Bogen), Jim Boles (Farmer), Stuart Nisbet (Bartender), John Stevens (Dobbs), Robert Rothwell (Kelliher), Bobby Clark (Lookout)

Production Notes

• Doug McClure, Clu Gulager and James Drury do not appear in this episode

Season 6 (Episode 19)

Air Date: 24 January 1968

Teleplay: Don Tait

Story: Abe Polsky and Gil Lasky

Director: Tony Leader

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Dick Shane (Dick), Harper Flaherty (Harper)

Guest Stars
Anthony Call (Val Tussey), Darwin Joston (Dan Moss), Don Pedro Colley (Ira Diller), Wesley Lau (Hoyt), James Griffith (Kyle Spanner), William Fawcett (Telegrapher), Gail Bonney (Lady), Burt Mustin (Pops), Paul Comi (Warden George Keane)

Production Notes

• Doug McClure does not appear in this episode
• Introducing Jean Peloquin singing Mr. Painter
• Final appearance of Clu Gulager as Emmett Ryker