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S3·E1 Ryker

Episode
Season 3, Episode 1
Air Date
September 16, 1964
Runtime
90 minutes
Writer
Frank Fenton
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired September 16, 1964 90 min
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Synopsis

A former law man and now hired gun, Emmett Ryker (Clu Gulager), heads to Medicine Bow at the request of Hagen (Leslie Nielsen). Hagen holds a mortgage on the ranch of Hale (Russ Conway), a friend of Judge Garth, and wants to run the rancher off the property. Being a man of some morals, Ryker refuses to become involved but when Hale is killed he is suspected of the crime. Ryker becomes friends with Trampas and agrees to help Hale's daughter Janet (Anne Helm) bring the guilty parties to justice

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 1 of The Virginian air?

Season 3, Episode 1 ('Ryker') originally aired on September 16, 1964.

How long is Season 3 Episode 1 ('Ryker')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 90 minutes.

What happens in The Virginian Season 3 Episode 1?

A former law man and now hired gun, Emmett Ryker (Clu Gulager), heads to Medicine Bow at the request of Hagen (Leslie Nielsen). Hagen holds a mortgage on the ranch of Hale (Russ Conway), a friend of Judge Garth, and wants to run the rancher off the property. Being a man of some morals, Ryker refuses...

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