The Big Valley Night of the Executioner (Season 3, Episode 13)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Western

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The Big Valley

Night of the Executioner (Season 3, Episode 13)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Western

The conspiracy to murder a Congressman unravels due to Heath being in the area at the time of the killing. An old drunkard and then Heath himself are accused of being the shootist.

Director

Virgil W. Vogel

Writers

A.I. Bezzerides (creator) | Louis F. Edelman (creator) | Mel Goldberg (written by)

Producer

Lou Morheim

Composer

Elmer Bernstein

Cinematographer

Wilfrid M. Cline

Editor

Arthur Hilton (as Arthur D. Hilton)

Casting Director

Harvey Clermont

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 11, 1967

Release date

Dec 11, 1967 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 wins & 8 nominations

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Long Jarrod Barkley (credit only) Jarrod Barkley (credit only) See fewer	The Stranger (1946)
Peter Breck Nick Barkley Nick Barkley See fewer	Shock Corridor (1963)
Lee Majors Heath Barkley Heath Barkley See fewer	The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
Linda Evans Audra Barkley (credit only) Audra Barkley (credit only) See fewer	Dynasty (1981)
Barbara Stanwyck Victoria Barkley (credit only) Victoria Barkley (credit only) See fewer	Double Indemnity (1944)
David Sheiner Gabe Simmons Gabe Simmons See fewer	The Odd Couple (1968)
Peter Whitney Sheriff Dan Kincaide Sheriff Dan Kincaide See fewer	The Big Heat (1953)
Dabbs Greer Matt Carson Matt Carson See fewer	The Green Mile (1999)
Dennis Hopper Jimmy Sweetwater Jimmy Sweetwater See fewer	Easy Rider (1969)
Enid Jaynes Vera Carson Vera Carson See fewer	The Rifleman (1958)
Regis Parton Seth (as Reg Patron) Seth (as Reg Patron) See fewer	The Monster Squad (1987)
Harlan Warde Will Oakley Will Oakley See fewer	The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)
Peter Hobbs Marshal Steve Macklin Marshal Steve Macklin See fewer	The Man with Two Brains (1983)
Eddie Quillan Hotel Clerk Hotel Clerk See fewer	Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
Marvin Brody Barkeep Barkeep See fewer	The Green Hornet (1966)
Mason Curry Josh Josh See fewer	Man Against Crime (1949)
Charles Horvath Frank Frank See fewer	His Majesty O'Keefe (1954)
Nick Borgani Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
Bill Coontz Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Convoy (1978)
Jack Tornek Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	A Five Foot Ruler (1917)