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The Hanging PosseEpisode Number: 12 Season Num: 1 First Aired: November 28, 1959 Prod Code: n/a |
The episode starts out with three men on the run stopping at a cabin, where a woman is home alone. While two of the men who didn't want any trouble are watering horses, the third man attempts to rape the woman in the house. He ends up shooting and killing her and the three men run. A posse is organized in town, led by an old tracker who incites the men for a hanging. He leads the posse out with no intention of bringing the men back alive, but Adam and Joe ride along to make sure they do.
| Writer: | Carey Wilber |
| Director: | Christian Nyby |
| Star: | Dan Blocker (Eric "Hoss" Cartwright (1959-1972)), Lorne Greene (Ben Cartwright), Pernell Roberts (Adam Cartwright (1959-1965)), Michael Landon (Joseph "Little Joe" Francis Cartwright) |
| Recurring Role: | John Harmon (Sheister), Ray Hemphill (Buck Timmons), Don Haggerty () |
| Guest Star: | Adam Williams (Blackie Marx), Onslow Stevens (Flint Johnson), Arthur Hunnicutt (Paiute Scroggs), Evelyn Scott (Vannie Johnson), Alan Reed Jr (Deputy Sheriff Jeb Clanton), Bob Kline (Kirk), Dick Rich (Shoeffer), George Sawaya (Posse member), Barbara Pepper (Lil McSween) |
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Ben: No, he's staying in town to get himself a haircut.
Joe: Now Pa?
Ben: Right now! I don't want any son of mine going around looking like a riverboat gambler. (edit) Adam: Two men dead, friendships broken, a man parted from his son. I hope you boys remember this. (edit)
Joe: Now Pa?
Ben: Right now! I don't want any son of mine going around looking like a riverboat gambler. (edit) Adam: Two men dead, friendships broken, a man parted from his son. I hope you boys remember this. (edit)
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The Hanging PosseSuperb "Character development" Adam and Joe ride in a posse tracking three men, only one of which is responsible for the murder of one of their neighbors. Soon it is obvious that the Cartwrights are the only members of the group that have any intention of seeing justice done. Continue » Posted May 19, 2006 2:31 pm PST |
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Episode: The Hanging Posse
Season Number: 1
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Season Number: 1
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Score: 9.0 Superb 27 votes
Score: 9.0 Superb 27 votes
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