Rotten Tomatoes
Cancel Movies Tv shows FanStore News Showtimes

Season 3 – The Virginian

Play trailer Poster for Season 3 – The Virginian 1964 Drama Western Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist Tomatometer Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 0 Reviews Popcornmeter 0 Ratings
A mysterious man enforces law and order in 1890s Wyoming.
The Virginian — Season 3

My Rating

Read More Read Less POST RATING WRITE A REVIEW EDIT REVIEW

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 16, 1964 Ryker Ryker wants to shed his reputation as a hired gun but faces a murder charge and a former partner; guests Leslie Nielsen, Anne Helm, Raquel Welch. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 23, 1964 Dark Challenge A rancher (Victor Jory) looking to buy a husband for his crippled daughter (Katharine Ross) offers Trampas a foreman's job and half-interest in the spread; guest Chris Robinson. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 30, 1964 Black Stallion Randy recaptures an injured stallion that killed a rider and takes it to a former veterinarian (Robert Culp); guest Donald Barry. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 7, 1964 The Hero Trampas suspects a writer (Steve Forrest) doing a story on possible senatorial-candidate Garth may be working with a lawyer (Warren Stevens) to threaten the jurist with blackmail. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 14, 1964 Felicity's Spring A new schoolteacher (Katherine Crawford) wins the heart of Medicine Bow, until her sister (Mariette Hartley) reveals her fatal flaw. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 21, 1964 The Brazos Kid A magazine writer's (Barbara Eden) imaginings put bounty hunters on the trail of the Virginian; guest Skip Homeier. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 28, 1964 Big Image ... Little Man A millionaire (Linden Chiles) dumped off a train joins the Virginian's cattle drive, but rebels against orders to earn his keep as a cook's helper and plots revenge against the Virginian; guest Slim Pickens. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 4, 1964 A Father for Toby A boy (Kurt Russell) complicates Trampas' romance with a teacher by claiming to be his son; then the father (Rory Calhoun), an ex-convict, arrives. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 11, 1964 The Girl From Yesterday Steve decides to romance a woman (Ruta Lee) from his past in order to clear her name; guest Mark Richman. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 18, 1964 Return of a Stranger The tactics of his son (Peter Brown) and an associate (Whit Bissell) threaten a prospector's (Leif Erickson) dream of operating a silver mine. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 25, 1964 All Nice & Legal A lawyer (Anne Francis) wins the acceptance of Medicine Bow's people by helping the Virginian in a legal matter, but loses favor when she uses her skills to free three outlaws from jail. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 2, 1964 A Gallows for Sam Horn An immigrant waitress (Laurel Goodwin) disappears with evidence in a rancher's (John Lupton) shooting of a railroad magnate's (Edward Binns) son; guest George Kennedy. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 9, 1964 Portrait of a Widow Garth tells a widow (Vera Miles) that her French portraitist (John Gavin) is a swindler out to get a valuable work of art. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 16, 1964 The Payment Ryker firmly believes his stepfather (Lloyd Nolan) has reformed and ignores evidence indicating the older man is gathering people for a new outlaw gang; guest Bruce Dern. Details Episode 15 Aired Dec 23, 1964 Man of the People Garth opposes a congressman's (James Dunn) plan to settle immigrants on barren land; guests Arthur Space, Martin West, Brendan Dillon. Details Episode 16 Aired Dec 30, 1964 Hour of the Tiger A rancher (Tom Tully) refuses to allow cattle belonging to Garth to escape a landslide by crossing his land; the Virginian falls in love with a Chinese laborer (Cely Carrillo). Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 6, 1965 Two Men Named Laredo Judge Garth delves into psychology to comprehend a gentle, poetry-reading cowboy (Fabian) accused of two brutal murders; guests Ford Rainey, Elizabeth MacRae. Details Episode 18 Aired Jan 13, 1965 Hideout A ride through the mountains turns dangerous for Betsy when she discovers a legendary herd of horses and a mysterious father and son (Andrew Prine) who fear she will reveal their existence. Details Episode 19 Aired Jan 27, 1965 Six Graves at Cripple Creek Searching for the killer of six gold miners, Ryker meets a young woman (Sheilah Wells) whose long-missing father was one of the victims; guest Harry Lauter. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 3, 1965 Lost Yesterday The Virginian rescues a woman (Shirley Knight) from a stage wreck, but amnesia prevents her from realizing her life is in danger from two outlaws after hidden loot. Details Episode 21 Aired Feb 10, 1965 A Slight Case of Charity While in Albuquerque, Trampas pretends to be a hired gunfighter to romance a beautiful woman (Kathryn Hays) who is practicing a puzzling deception of her own; guests Warren Oates, Les Tremayne. Details Episode 22 Aired Feb 17, 1965 You Take the High Road A young man (Richard Beymer) pulls a gun when the Virginian blocks his herd, which may be carrying tick fever; guest Diana Lynn. Details Episode 23 Aired Feb 24, 1965 Shadows of the Past Ryker dodges two vengeful brothers (John Milford, James Beck) and tries to figure out why a beautiful woman (Marilyn Erskine) is marrying a shy storekeeper (Jack Warden). Details Episode 24 Aired Mar 3, 1965 Legend for a Lawman A marshal (Ford Rainey) who believes he is infallible arrests Randy for a murder that occurred during a bank robbery; guests Adam West, William Stevens. Details Episode 25 Aired Mar 10, 1965 Timberland A cowhand (Martin Milner) courts a logging boss's daughter (Joan Freeman), threatening any compromise in a dispute between timbermen and ranchers; guests Arch Johnson, William Smith. Details Episode 26 Aired Mar 17, 1965 Dangerous Road Trampas investigates a murder suspect (Robert Pine), who claims not to remember the crime, and discovers a friend's accidental death linked to the homicide; guest Simon Oakland. Details Episode 27 Aired Mar 24, 1965 Farewell to Honesty After the Virginian accuses a prominent citizen (Richard Carlson) of forgery in the town of Honesty, he faces a murder charge; guests Kathleen Crowley, Harold Gould. Details Episode 28 Aired Mar 31, 1965 The Old Cowboy To help an old cowboy (Franchot Tone) keep his grandson's (Billy Mumy) respect, Trampas lets the man work at Shiloh Ranch but soon regrets his decision. Details Episode 29 Aired Apr 14, 1965 Showdown Sibling marshals (Michael Ansara, Leonard Nimoy) warn the Virginian against completing a cattle deal with the head (Peter Whitney) of a rambunctious Arizona family; guests Tom Skerritt, Dabbs Greer. Details Episode 30 Aired Apr 21, 1965 We've Lost a Train A series of misadventures plagues Trampas as he travels to Mexico on Shiloh business; guests Neville Brand, Peter Brown, William Smith, Philip Carey, Fernando Lamas, Rhonda Fleming, Ida Lupino. Details

Season Info

Director
Maurice Geraghty, Richard L. Bare, Earl Bellamy, Alan Crosland Jr., Don McDougall, John Florea, William Witney, William Hale
Executive Producer
Frank Price
Screenwriter
Harry Kleiner, Frank Fenton, Richard Benedict, Frank Chase, Dean Riesner, True Boardman, Carey Wilber, Jean Holloway, Louis Vittes, Joseph Hoffman, Lawrence Edward Watkin
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama, Western
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 16, 1964