How the West Was Won L'Affaire Riel (Season 3, Episode 6)
TV Episode | 99 min | Drama, Western

How the West Was Won

L'Affaire Riel (Season 3, Episode 6)

TV Episode | 99 min | Drama, Western

General Sheridan prevails upon a reluctant Zeb to search for Louis Riel and return him to Canada. While Zeb is gone the General takes advantage of an opportunity to pursue an interest in Molly Culhane.

Director

Harry Falk

Writers

Calvin Clements Sr. (written by) (as Calvin Clements) | John Mantley (written by)

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 5, 1979

Release date

Mar 5, 1979 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 wins & 3 nominations

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
James Arness Zeb Macahan Zeb Macahan See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Fionnula Flanagan Molly Culhane Molly Culhane See fewer	The Others (2001)
Bruce Boxleitner Luke Macahan Luke Macahan See fewer	Babylon 5 (1993)
Kathryn Holcomb Laura Macahan Laura Macahan See fewer	How the West Was Won (1976)
William Kirby Cullen Josh Macahan Josh Macahan See fewer	How the West Was Won (1976)
Vicki Schreck Jessie Macahan Jessie Macahan See fewer	Freaky Friday (1976)
David Dukes Louis Riel Louis Riel See fewer	Gods and Monsters (1998)
Laura Campbell Marie Revard Marie Revard See fewer	Slam Dance (1987)
Jeff David Jacques Jacques See fewer	The King of Comedy (1982)
Philip Bruns Doc Doc See fewer	Flashdance (1983)
Ramon Bieri General Sheridan General Sheridan See fewer	Badlands (1973)
Dennis Bowen Lt. Anderson Lt. Anderson See fewer	Martial Law (1998)
Mike Howden Kooner Kooner See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Gary Imhoff Lt. Barker Lt. Barker See fewer	Thumbelina (1994)
Paul Henry Itkin René René See fewer	The Doctors (1963)
William Lucking Kenyon (as Bill Lucking) Kenyon (as Bill Lucking) See fewer	Red Dragon (2002)
Robert Miano Antoine Antoine See fewer	Fast & Furious (2009)
Titos Vandis Henri Henri See fewer	Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask (1972)
Lois Red Elk Indian Woman Indian Woman See fewer	Skins (2002)
Jim Emmry Orderly Orderly See fewer	How the West Was Won (1976)
Meme Wolff Phoebe Phoebe See fewer	Slice of Pie (2009)