The Virginian – Crew – Season 4

Art Director

  • George Patrick: all except for That Saunders Woman and A Bald Faced Boy
  • Henry Larrecq: That Saunders Woman; A Bald Faced Boy

Assistant Director

  • Henry Kline: The Brothers; Jennifer; Show Me a Hero; Men With Guns
  • Jack Doran: Day of the Scorpion; The Claim; The Horse Fighter; Nobody Said Hello; Chaff in the Wind; Harvest of Strangers
  • Chuck Colean: A Little Learning…; Beyond the Border; Letter of the Law
  • Frank Losee: The Awakening; That Saunders Woman
  • Lou Watt: Ring of Silence; The Dream of Stavros Karas; Morgan Starr
  • Les Berke: Nobility of Kings; The Laramie Road; The Inchworm’s Got No Wings at All; No Drums, No Trumpets; A Bald Faced Boy
  • Michael Messinger: Blaze of Glory; The Wolves in Front, The Jackals Behind
  • James M. Walters Jr.: Long Ride to Wind River; The Return of Golden Tom; The Mark of a Man
  • George Bisk: Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross
  • Edward K. Dodds: One Spring Like Long Ago

Associate Producer

  • James Duff McAdams: The Brothers; Day of the Scorpion; A Little Learning…; The Claim; The Awakening; Ring of Silence; Jennifer; Show Me a Hero; Beyond the Border; The Dream of Stavros Karas; Letter of the Law; Blaze of Glory; Nobody Said Hello; Men With Guns; Long Ride to Wind River; Chaff in the Wind; The Inchworm’s Got No Wings at All; Morgan Starr; Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross; The Return of Golden Tom; That Saunders Woman; No Drums, No Trumpets; A Bald Faced Boy

Color by

  • Pathé: The Brothers; Day of the Scorpion; A Little Learning…; The Claim; The Awakening; Ring of Silence; Jennifer; Nobility of Kings; Show Me a Hero; Beyond the Border; The Dream of Stavros Karas; The Laramie Road; The Horse Fighter; Letter of the Law; Blaze of Glory; Nobody Said Hello
  • Technicolor: Men With Guns; Long Ride to Wind River; Chaff in the Wind; The Inchworm’s Got No Wings at All; Morgan Starr; Harvest of Strangers; Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross; One Spring Like Long Ago; The Return of Golden Tom; The Wolves in Front, The Jackals Behind; That Saunders Woman; No Drums, No Trumpets; A Bald Faced Boy; The Mark of a Man

Color Coordinator

  • Robert Brower: The Awakening; Ring of Silence; Jennifer; Nobility of Kings; Beyond the Border; The Dream of Stavros Karas; The Laramie Road; The Horse Fighter; Blaze of Glory; Nobody Said Hello; Men With Guns; Long Ride to Wind River; Chaff in the Wind; The Inchworm’s Got No Wings at All; Morgan Starr; Harvest of Strangers; Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross; One Spring Like Long Ago; The Return of Golden Tom; The Wolves in Front, The Jackals Behind; That Saunders Woman; No Drums, No Trumpets; A Bald Faced Boy; The Mark of a Man

Color Consultant

  • Alex Quiroga: The Brothers; Day of the Scorpion; A Little Learning…; The Claim; Show Me a Hero; Letter of the Law

Costumes

  • Helen Colvig: The Awakening
  • Kay Hayden: Men With Guns; One Spring Like Long Ago

Costume Supervisor

  • Vincent Dee: all except for The AwakeningMen With Guns and One Spring Like Long Ago

Director of Photography

  • Ray Flin: The Brothers; Harvest of Strangers; The Mark of a Man
  • Benjamin H. Kline: Day of the Scorpion; A Little Learning…; The Claim; The Awakening; Jennifer; Nobility of Kings; The Dream of Stavros Karas; The Laramie Road; The Horse Fighter; Blaze of Glory; Nobody Said Hello; Men With Guns; Long Ride to Wind River; Chaff in the Wind; The Inchworm’s Got No Wings at All; Morgan Starr; Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross; One Spring Like Long Ago; That Saunders Woman; No Drums, No Trumpets; A Bald Faced Boy
  • Walter Strenge: Ring of Silence
  • Ray Rennahan: Show Me a Hero; Beyond the Border
  • John L. Russell: Letter of the Law
  • Andrew Jackson: The Return of Golden Tom; The Wolves in Front, The Jackals Behind

Editorial Dept. Head

  • David J. O’Connell

Film Editor

  • Edward Haire: The Brothers; Day of the Scorpion; A Little Learning…; The Awakening; Blaze of Glory; Nobody Said Hello
  • Milton Shifman: The Claim; Ring of Silence; The Dream of Stavros Karas; Letter of the Law; Men With Guns
  • Danny B. Landres: Jennifer; Show Me a Hero; The Laramie Road; Morgan Starr
  • J. Howard Terrill: Nobility of Kings; The Horse Fighter; Chaff in the Wind; Harvest of Strangers; One Spring Like Long Ago; The Wolves in Front, The Jackals Behind
  • Tony Martinelli: Beyond the Border; That Saunders Woman; The Mark of a Man
  • Robert F. Shugrue: Long Ride to Wind River
  • Danford B. Greene: The Inchworm’s Got No Wings at All
  • Michael R. McAdam: Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross; The Return of Golden Tom
  • Richard M. Sprague: No Drums, No Trumpets; A Bald Faced Boy

Hair Stylist

  • Larry Germain

Makeup

  • Bud Westmore

Musical Supervision

  • Stanley Wilson

Music Score

  • Sidney Fine: The Brothers; Day of the Scorpion; Ring of Silence; Beyond the Border
  • Russ Garcia: A Little Learning…
  • Leo Shuken: The Claim
  • Jack Hayes: The Claim
  • Hans J. Salter: Jennifer
  • Bernard Herrmann: Nobility of Kings; Show Me a Hero

Produced By

  • Joel Rogosin: The Brothers; The Claim; The Awakening; Jennifer; The Dream of Stavros Karas; Blaze of Glory; Chaff in the Wind; Morgan Starr; The Return of Golden Tom; That Saunders Woman
  • Arthur H. Nadel: Day of the Scorpion; A Little Learning…; Ring of Silence; Letter of the Law; Nobody Said Hello; Long Ride to Wind River; Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross; No Drums, No Trumpets; A Bald Faced Boy
  • James Duff McAdams: Nobility of Kings; The Laramie Road; The Horse Fighter; Harvest of Strangers; One Spring Like Long Ago; The Wolves in Front, The Jackals Behind; The Mark of a Man
  • Norman MacDonnell: Show Me a Hero
  • Winston Miller: Beyond the Border
  • Leon Benson: Men With Guns
  • Paul Stanley: The Inchworm’s Got No Wings at All

Set Decorators

  • John McCarthy
  • Robert C. Bradfield: The Brothers
  • Ralph Sylos: Day of the Scorpion; The Inchworm’s Got No Wings at All; Morgan Starr
  • James M. Walters: A Little Learning…; The Claim; The Awakening; Ring of Silence; Jennifer; Nobility of Kings; Show Me a Hero; Beyond the Border; The Dream of Stavros Karas; The Laramie Road; The Horse Fighter; Letter of the Law; Blaze of Glory; Nobody Said Hello; Men With Guns; Long Ride to Wind River; Chaff in the Wind; Harvest of Strangers; Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross; One Spring Like Long Ago; The Return of Golden Tom; The Wolves in Front, The Jackals Behind; No Drums, No Trumpets; A Bald Faced Boy
  • John M. Dwyer: That Saunders Woman; The Mark of a Man

Sound

  • Earl Crain Jr.: The Brothers; Chaff in the Wind; The Inchworm’s Got No Wings at All; Morgan Starr; Harvest of Strangers; Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross; One Spring Like Long Ago; That Saunders Woman; A Bald Faced Boy; The Mark of a Man
  • Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr.: Day of the Scorpion; Show Me a Hero; The Dream of Stavros Karas; The Horse Fighter; Blaze of Glory; Nobody Said Hello
  • Richard Tyler: A Little Learning…
  • Corson Jowett: The Claim; The Laramie Road; The Return of Golden Tom; The Wolves in Front, The Jackals Behind
  • Earl Crain Sr.: The Awakening; Jennifer; Beyond the Border
  • Frank H. Williamson: Ring of Silence
  • James T. Porter: Nobility of Kings
  • David H. Moriarty: Letter of the Law
  • Robert Bertrand: Men With Guns; Long Ride to Wind River
  • Ed Somers: No Drums, No Trumpets

Unit Manager

  • Ben Bishop

Executive Producer: Norman MacDonnell (all except for Show Me a Hero)

Theme: Percy Faith

The Title “The Virginian” by permission of EMKA, LTD.

Filmed at the Studios of Universal City

Episodes Copyright: 1965 (1-20) – 1966 (21-30)

MCA-TV Exclusive Distributor

 

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The Virginian – The Mark of a Man

Season 4 (Episode 30)

Air Date: 20 April 1966

Writer: Harold Swanton

Director: Tony Leader

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Harold J. Stone (Jake), Brooke Bundy (Susan McDevitt), Barry Primus (Johnny Younce), John McLiam (Eben McDevitt), Jean Willes (Lily), Irene Tedrow (Gran McDevitt), Richard Le Pore (Will Rountree), Bill Quinne (Doctor Stanton), Stuart Nisbet (Tolliver), Ce Ce Whitney (Georgia), Jon Locke (The 1st Man), Milton Stark (The Man)

Production Notes

  • Randy Boone does not appear in this episode
  • Final appearance of Diane Roter as Jennifer Summers

Episode Notes

  • This episode is set around and/or after late May 1883 (the Brooklyn Bridge is referenced as being new)
  • Event: Founders Day Gala Dance and Box Social
  • Business: McDevitt Cattle and Land Co.

 

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The Virginian – A Bald Faced Boy

Season 4 (Episode 29)

Air Date: 13 April 1966

Writer: Jack Curtis

Director: Earl Bellamy

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Andrew Prine (Brett Benton), Royal Dano (Dell Benton), Andrew Duggan (Jim Claiborne), Karen Jensen (Glory Claiborne), Michael Stanwood (Peck Benton), Kay E. Kuter (Razz Benton), Barry O’Hara (The Bartender), Kent McWhirter (The Hotel Clerk), Jeff Scott (The Man), Harold Fong (The Chinese Cook), Jimmy Lee Cook (The Blacksmith – Jimmy)

Production Notes

  • Diane Roter does not appear in this episode
  • Final appearance of Randy Boone as Randy Benton

Episode Notes

  • Featured Character: Randy Benton

 

← No Drums, No Trumpets The Mark of a Man →

The Virginian – No Drums, No Trumpets

Season 4 (Episode 28)

Air Date: 6 April 1966

Teleplay: Robert Sabaroff

Story: Robert Sabaroff and Arthur H. Nadel

Director: Arthur H. Nadel

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
John Dehner (Morgan Starr)

Guest Stars
Leslie Nielsen (Mason), Julie Adams (Marian Clay), Hans Gudegast (Augustin), Richard Devon (Ed Beal), Rex Holman (Harmon), Eduardo Ciannelli (Father Carlo), Michael Fox (General Howard), Edward Colmans (Governor Delgado), Barry Atwater (Senator Mills), David Renard (Barrego), Mark Miranda (Golindo)

Production Notes

  • Clu Gulager, Randy Boone, Diane Roter and James Drury do not appear in this episode

 

← That Saunders Woman A Bald-Faced Boy →

The Virginian – That Saunders Woman

Season 4 (Episode 27)

Air Date: 30 March 1966

Teleplay: Don Brinkley

Story: Edward De Blasio

Director: William Hale

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Sheree North (Della Saunders), Liam Sullivan (John Ballinger), Stuart Anderson (Billy Conklin), Douglas Henderson (Jenkins), Stephen Roberts (Alfred Krebs), Tol Avery (Willard Arlington Rutledge), Stuart Randall (Judge Franklin), Victoria Albright (Diane Ballinger), Gail Bonney (Mrs. Henderson)

Production Notes

  • Doug McClure and Randy Boone do not appear in this episode

 

← The Wolves In Front, The Jackals Behind No Drums, No Trumpets →

The Virginian – The Wolves In Front, The Jackals Behind

Season 4 (Episode 26)

Air Date: 23 March 1966

Writer: Herman Miller

Director: Paul Stanley

Synopsis

Guest Stars
James Farentino (Frank Colby), Donnelly Rhodes (Ben Colby), Jay C. Flippen (Pa Colby), Peggy Lipton (Dulcie Colby), Michael J. Pollard (Georgie Sam Smith), Jack Ragotzy (Billy Nolan), Harlan Warde (Walt Turner), Bing Russell (Donovan), Charles H. Radilac (Portnoy)

Production Notes

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

Episode Notes

  • Featured Character: Randy Benton
  • Location: Prindiville, Montana

 

← The Return of Golden Tom That Saunders Woman →

The Virginian – The Return of Golden Tom

Season 4 (Episode 25)

Air Date: 9 March 1966

Teleplay: Andy Lewis

Story: Joel Rogosin and Andy Lewis

Director: Tony Leader

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Victor Jory (Tom Brant), Linden Chiles (Ira Lom), Dee Pollock (Willie Cade), Jean Inness (Widow Hazard), Kelly Thordsen (Amos Coe), Don Keefer (Ross Tedler), Dee Carroll (Sarah Tedler), Larry Blake (Keel), Dennis McCarthy (Frank Swan), Ross Hagen (Carl Stacy), Med Flory (Red Ingram), Carole Kane (Ellen McKim), Marvin Brady (Fat Jim Potter), Kimberly Beck (Laura Tedler)

Production Notes

  • Doug McClure, Randy Boone, Diane Roter and James Drury do not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

  • Location: Mrs. Crandall’s Rooms and Meals
  • Newspaper: St. Louis Courier

 

← One Spring Like Long Ago The Wolves In Front, The Jackals Behind →

The Virginian – One Spring Like Long Ago

Season 4 (Episode 24)

Air Date: 2 March 1966

Writer: Robert Sabaroff

Director: Herman Hoffman

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
John Dehner (Morgan Starr)

Guest Stars
Eduard Franz (Two Hawks), Warren Oates (Bowers), Martine Bartlett (Margaret McKinley), Clive Clerk (Tonka), Garry Walberg (Harry Weatherby), Charles Seel (The Store Proprietor), John War Eagle (High Sun), Vincent St. Cyr (The 1st Guard)

Production Notes

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

Episode Notes

  • Location: Rolling Creek Agency ~ U.S. Bureau of Internal Affairs

 

← Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross The Return of Golden Tom →

The Virginian – Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross

Season 4 (Episode 23)

Air Date: 23 February 1966

Writer: Clair Huffaker

Director: Tony Leader

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Nita Talbot (Melinda), Myron Healey (Lomax), Ken Lynch (Johnson), Steven Gravers (Valera), Harry Harvey Sr. (Horatio), Alex Montoya (Dom), Rance Howard (Luka), John Harmon (The Barman), William Tannen (Ely), Fred Carson (The Indian Leader), Harry Finley (Harry), Clint Howard (Manuel)

Production Notes

  • Clu Gulager, Randy Boone, Diane Roter and James Drury do not appear in this episode
  • Song: Wait for the Wagon (American Folk Song, circa 1850s)

Episode Notes

  • Featured Character: Trampas
  • Location: Cameron Pass Way Station

 

← Harvest of Strangers One Spring Like Long Ago →

The Virginian – Harvest of Strangers

Season 4 (Episode 22)

Air Date: 16 February 1966

Writer: Leon Tokatyan

Director: Paul Stanley

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
John Dehner (Morgan Starr)

Guest Stars
John Anderson (Jeremiah Chilton), Jan Shepard (Constance Burns), Barbara Turner (Louise Devers), Val Avery (Sunderland), Geoffrey Horne (Regan), Emile Genest (Brule), Fabrizio Mioni (Jean), Willard Sage (Charlie Davis), Robert P. Lieb (Stacey), Stuart Nisbet (The Bartender), Jimmy Lee Cook (Jimmy Lee), Eddie Little Sky (Cut Knife), Mustapha Pasha (The 1st Metis Man), G. Vallerzet (The 2nd Metis Man), Vincent St. Cyr (The 3rd Metis Man), Rick Arnold (The 4th Metis Man)

Production Notes

  • Doug McClure, Randy Boone and Diane Roter do not appear in this episode

 

← Morgan Starr Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie Cross →

The Virginian – Morgan Starr

Season 4 (Episode 21)

Air Date: 9 February 1966

Teleplay: Herman Miller and Barry Oringer

Story: Barry Oringer

Director: Tony Leader

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
John Dehner (Morgan Starr), L.Q. Jones (Beldon)

Guest Stars
George Mitchell (Noah MacMillan), Buck Young (Walker), Brad Weston (Ben), Roy Engel (Wingate), Ken Mayer (McDuff), Edward Faulkner (Procter), Paul Birch (Mack Lewis), James Hurst (Wilder), Pitt Herbert (The Telegrapher), Frank Sully (The Waiter), Jimmy Lee Cook (Jimmy Lee), Peggie Castle (Melissa)

Production Notes

  • First appearance of John Dehner as Morgan Starr

Episode Notes

  • Town: Dodge City (Kansas)

 

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The Virginian – The Inchworm’s Got No Wings at All

Season 4 (Episode 20)

Air Date: 2 February 1966

Teleplay: Herman Miller

Story: Allan Sloane

Director: Paul Stanley

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Lou Antonio (Niles Tait), Stacey Maxwell (Marcy Tait), Anthony Caruso (Pa Tait), Angela Clarke (Ma Tait), Jack Dodson (Henry Brodie), Ed Deemer (Evans), Michael Stanwood (Jennings), Gregg Palmer (Peters), Robert Petersen (Gully), Ronnie R. Rondell (Jason), Ted H. Jordan (Billy), Bud Perkins (The Musician)

Production Notes

  • Doug McClure does not appear in this episode

 

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