S3·E28 Old Cowboy
Synopsis
An older man, Murdoch (Franchot Tone), and his young grandson Willie (Billy Mumy), arrive at Medicine Bow on foot. Much to the Virginian's chagrin, Trampas feels sorry for Murdoch and offers him a job at Shiloh. Murdoch's ineptitude causes several problems, and he begins to resent his grandson's admiration for top cowboy Trampas. In the end, however, Murdoch more than proves his worth and gains the admiration of all, including his grandson.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 3 Episode 28 of The Virginian air?
Season 3, Episode 28 ('Old Cowboy') originally aired on March 31, 1965.
How long is Season 3 Episode 28 ('Old Cowboy')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Virginian.
What happens in The Virginian Season 3 Episode 28?
An older man, Murdoch (Franchot Tone), and his young grandson Willie (Billy Mumy), arrive at Medicine Bow on foot. Much to the Virginian's chagrin, Trampas feels sorry for Murdoch and offers him a job at Shiloh. Murdoch's ineptitude causes several problems, and he begins to resent his grandson's adm...