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S3·E24 Legend of a Lawman

Core Aired March 3, 1965
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Synopsis

In Cobb's Run, Kansas, while waiting for the Virginian, Randy Benton is framed for a $50,000 payroll robbery. His defence, that the legendary but aging town marshall, Floyd Buckman (Ford Rainey), had inadvertently allowed the robbers into the bank, is scoffed at by the locals. As a result, Randy is sentenced to be hanged. The Virginian tries to track down the the real robbers to prove Randy's innocence and in desperation even breaks Randy out of jail. In the end however, Randy's salvation is in the hands of the legendary lawman.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 24 of The Virginian air?

Season 3, Episode 24 ('Legend of a Lawman') originally aired on March 3, 1965.

How long is Season 3 Episode 24 ('Legend of a Lawman')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Virginian.

What happens in The Virginian Season 3 Episode 24?

In Cobb's Run, Kansas, while waiting for the Virginian, Randy Benton is framed for a $50,000 payroll robbery. His defence, that the legendary but aging town marshall, Floyd Buckman (Ford Rainey), had inadvertently allowed the robbers into the bank, is scoffed at by the locals. As a result, Randy is ...

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