The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters The Day of the Picnic (Season 1, Episode 22)
TV Episode | 60 min | Western

The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

The Day of the Picnic (Season 1, Episode 22)

TV Episode | 60 min | Western

In a light episode, Jaimie relates the story of the time he worked to save a strong, simple-minded young man from a hanging by finding the real perpetrator of the attempted murder.

Director

Richard Donner

Writers

John Gay (teleplay) | Robert Lewis Taylor (novel)

Producer

Robert Sparks

Composer

Walter Scharf (music score)

Cinematographer

Ray Flin

Editor

Ray Williford

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Updated Feb 16, 1964

Release date

Feb 16, 1964 (United States)

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Dan O'Herlihy Dr. Sardius McPheeters Dr. Sardius McPheeters See fewer	RoboCop (1987)
Kurt Russell Jaimie McPheeters Jaimie McPheeters See fewer	Escape from New York (1981)
James Westerfield John Murrel John Murrel See fewer	On the Waterfront (1954)
Donna Anderson Jenny Jenny See fewer	Inherit the Wind (1960)
Sandy Kenyon Shep Baggott Shep Baggott See fewer	Down on Us (1984)
Michael Witney Buck Coulter Buck Coulter See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Mark Allen Matt Kissel Matt Kissel See fewer	Dark Shadows (1966)
Meg Wyllie Mary Elizabeth Kissel Mary Elizabeth Kissel See fewer	The Last Starfighter (1984)
Hedley Mattingly Henry T. Coe Henry T. Coe See fewer	All of Me (1984)
Vernett Allen Othello Winterset (as Vernett Allen III) Othello Winterset (as Vernett Allen III) See fewer	The Great Adventure (1963)
John Davis Chandler Dick McBride (as John Chandler) Dick McBride (as John Chandler) See fewer	Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
Paul Fix Sheriff Sheriff See fewer	El Dorado (1966)
James Griffith Bagsley Bagsley See fewer	The Amazing Transparent Man (1960)
Richard Hale Bliss Hardy Bliss Hardy See fewer	Julius Caesar (1953)
Robert Miller Driscoll Billy Slocum Billy Slocum See fewer	I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! (1968)
Irving Burns Deputy Deputy See fewer	Adventures of the Sea Hawk (1958)
Joe Evans Henry Potter Henry Potter See fewer	Swing Hostess (1944)
Alan Osmond Micah Kissel Micah Kissel See fewer	Cemetery Junction (2010)
Jay Osmond Lamentations Kissel Lamentations Kissel See fewer	Marie (1980)
Merrill Osmond Deuteronomy Kissel Deuteronomy Kissel See fewer	Cemetery Junction (2010)
Wayne Osmond Leviticus Kissel Leviticus Kissel See fewer	Cemetery Junction (2010)
Gina Gillespie Sarah Jean (uncredited) Sarah Jean (uncredited) See fewer	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)