THE VIRGINIAN
NBC TELEVISION
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Plot Summary
The Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming Territory of the 1890s is owned in sequence by Judge Garth,
the Grainger brothers, and Col. MacKenzie. It is the setting for a variety of stories,
many more based on character and relationships than the usual western.
Written by Ed Stephan
Series Cast
James Drury ... The Virginian / ... (136 episodes, 1962-1970)
Doug McClure ... Trampas / ... (95 episodes, 1962-1970)
Lee J. Cobb ... Judge Henry Garth / ... (55 episodes, 1962-1966)
Roberta Shore ... Betsy Garth / ... (55 episodes, 1962-1965)
Ross Elliott ... Sheriff Abbott / ... (54 episodes, 1962-1971)
Clu Gulager ... Emmett Ryker / ... (48 episodes, 1963-1968)
Randy Boone ... Randy Benton (45 episodes, 1963-1966)
Gary Clarke ... Steve Hill / ... (45 episodes, 1962-1964)
Harper Flaherty ... Harper / ... (38 episodes, 1962-1970)
Frank Sully ... Danny / ... (23 episodes, 1962-1967)
John Bryant ... Dr. Spaulding / ... (23 episodes, 1963-1968)
L.Q. Jones ... Belden / ... (22 episodes, 1963-1967)
Sara Lane ... Elizabeth Grainger (21 episodes, 1966-1970)
Roy Engel ... Barney Wingate / ... (19 episodes, 1963-1970)
Stuart Nisbet ... Bartender / ... (16 episodes, 1962-1970)
Don Quine ... Stacey Grainger / ... (15 episodes, 1966-1968)
John McIntire ... Clay Grainger (13 episodes, 1967-1970)
Pitt Herbert ... Telegrapher / ... (12 episodes, 1962-1971)
Lew Brown ... Dink / ... (12 episodes, 1962-1970)
Russell Thorson ... Judge / ... (11 episodes, 1962-1970)
Edward Faulkner ... Proctor / ... (11 episodes, 1963-1970)
and including a few of Duke's 'Pals' and others notably
John Mitchum, William Fawcett,Leslie Nielsen
Leo Gordon, Ricardo Montalban, Slim Pickens
Arthur Hunnicutt, Vera Miles, Lloyd Nolan, Leonard Nimoy
Paul Fix, George Kennedy, Bruce Dern
Leif Erickson, Noah Beery Jr.Jay C. Flippen
Victor French, Bradford Dillman, Yvonne De Carlo
Philip Carey, Ida Lupino, John Agar
Kurt Russell,Neville Brand, Strother Martin
William Shatner, Michael Ansara, Pernell Roberts
Andy Devine, Robert Fuller,Burgess Meredith
Pete Duel, Ben Murphy, Alan Hale Jr.
Stewart Granger
and even Harrison Ford
Series Directed by
Don McDougall (42 episodes, 1963-1971)
Abner Biberman (25 episodes, 1966-1971)
and many others...
Series Produced by
Norman MacDonnell .... executive producer / producer (112 episodes, 1965-1971)
Frank Price .... executive producer / supervising producer / ... (100 episodes, 1963-1967)
and many others...
Series Writing Credits
Owen Wister (225 episodes, 1962-1970)
and many others...
Series Original Music by
Sidney Fine (11 episodes, 1963-1966)
Jack Hayes (9 episodes, 1964-1970)
and many others...
Trivia
* The name of the town in Wyoming where the Shiloh Ranch is located is Medicine Bow.
Filming Locations
Bronson Canyon, Griffith Park - 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, California, USA
Iverson Ranch, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA
Lone Pine, California, USA
Republic Studios/CBS Studio Center - 4024 Radford Avenue, Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USA
(as Revue Studios)
Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA