The Virginian - Se 1 Ep 01 - Executioners

Length: 1hr 11min

Frame Width 652

Frame Height 520

Data Rate 25kbps

Total Bitrate 217kbps

Frame Rate 29fps

Audio Bit Rate 192kbps



The Executioners

Episode Number: 1 Season Num: 1 First Aired: September 19, 1962





Ne'er-do-well Tom Newcombe is publicly hanged for murdering a woman because the local school teacher, Celia Ames (Colleen Dewhurst), refuses to alibi him. A mysterious man, Paul Taylor (Hugh O'Brien), comes to town, signs on to work as a Shiloh Ranch hand and begins romancing Celia. However, his odd behaviour begins to raise the suspicions of Judge Garth and the local Sheriff who wonder about the motives of the stranger.



Director: David Friedkin



Star: Doug McClure (Trampas), James Drury (The Virginian), Gary Clarke (Steve Hill), Pippa Scott (Molly Wood), Lee J. Cobb (Judge Henry Garth), Roberta Shore (Betsy Garth), Jan Stine (Eddie - Ranch Hand)



Guest Star: Colleen Dewhurst (Celia Ames), Jeane Wood (The Woman), Audrey Swanson (The Mother), Hugh O'Brian (Paul Taylor/Newcombe), Tony Maxwell (The Boy), Arnold Lessing (The Cowboy Guitarist), John Larch (Sheriff Neil Brady), John Francis (The Onlooker), Richard Bull (Doctor), Barry Brooks (The Grave Digger





Sadly this episode has a still frame that lasts for a minute at the end of the show, it's still watchable though.