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Day of the Comet is the fifteenth episode of the second season of The Big Valley. It first aired on December 26, 1966.

In production order, it is the 1^st episode of Season 2, as well as the 2nd season premiere.

Plot[]

Audra meets a poetry-loving stranger, who is on the run from the Cavalry and camps out at the Barkley ranch. - Source: IMDb.com

Cast[]

Starring[]

Richard Long as Jarrod Barkley
Peter Breck as Nick Barkley
Lee Majors as Heath
Linda Evans as Audra Barkley
Miss Barbara Stanwyck as Victoria Barkley

Guest Star[]

Bradford Dillman as Eric Mercer

Supporting cast[]

Douglas Kennedy as Alexander Morrison
Chuck Bail as Wilgus
Ken Drake as Dr. Merar
Roberto Contreras as Rafael Ruiz

Crew (and other credits)[]

Opening credits[]

Produced by: Jules Levy, Arthur Gardner & Arnold Laven
Written by: Gilbert Ralston
Directed by: Virgil W. Vogel

Closing credits[]

"A Four Star Levy-Gardner-Laven Production"

Associate Producer: Lou Morheim
Production Supervisor: Norman S. Powell
Editorial Supervisor: Bernard Burton
Music by: George Duning
Music Supervision by: Alfred Perry
Director of Photography: Wilfrid M. Cline, A.S.C.
Art Director: Jack DeShields
Production Manager: Don Torpin
Assistant Director: Edward A. Teets
Set Decorator: Pierre Ludlam
Wardrobe: Robert B. Harris
Miss Stanwyck's costumes: Jack Muhs
Edited by: Arthur D. Hilton
Sound: Don Rush
Music Editor: Harry King
Script Supervisor: Joseph Mazzuca
Sound Effects: Kay Rose
Hairstylist: Scotty Rackin
Makeup: Sidney Perell
Production Coordinator: Ernst R. Rolf
Casting: Robert Walker
Producers' Assistants: Marian Carter & Marilyn Fiebelkorn
Created by: A. I. Bezzerides and Louis F. Edelman

Trivia[]

The production ID for The Big Valley episode is #7002.
- This is the second season premiere of The Big Valley in production order.

Images[]

External links[]

Day of the Comet on IMDb
Day of the Comet on tv.com

v • e • d The Big Valley Production Seasons

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The Big Valley 63xx Episodes

The Young Marauders • The Brawlers • Heritage • The Way to Kill a Killer • The Invaders • The Odyssey of Jubal Tanner • Under a Dark Star • Boots with My Father's Name • Winner Lose All • Forty Rifles • My Son, My Son • Earthquake • The Murdered Party • The Guilt of Matt Bentell • Barbary Red • The Death Merchant • Into the Widow's Web • Night of the Wolf • Teacher of Outlaws • By Fires Unseen • Judgement in Heaven • A Time to Kill • Last Train to the Fair • The Fallen Hawk • Hazard • By Force and Violence • The River Monarch • The Midas Man • Tunnel of Gold

The Big Valley 70xx Episodes

Day of the Comet • The Great Safe Robbery • Caesar's Wife • Target • The Lost Treasure • Boy Into Man • Legend of a General: Part 1 • Legend of a General: Part 2 • Brother Love • The Velvet Trap • The Iron Box • Pursuit • A Day of Terror • Price of Victory • Last Stage to Salt Flats • The Martyr • The Man from Nowhere • Wagonload of Dreams • Hide the Children • The Stallion • Image of Yesterday • Down Shadow Street • The Haunted Gun • Court Martial • Plunder! • Turn of a Card • Showdown in Limbo • The Lady from Mesa • Days of Grace • Cage of Eagles

The Big Valley 71xx Episodes

The Good Thieves • Night of the Executioner • Rimfire • Joaquin • Ladykiller • A Flock of Trouble • A Noose Is Waiting • Guilty • Ambush • Four Days to Furnace Hill • Night in a Small Town • Fall of a Hero • The Disappearance • Explosion!: Part 1 • Explosion!: Part 2 • Time After Midnight • The Buffalo Man • The Emperor of Rice • Journey Into Violence • Days of Wrath • Shadow of a Giant • Miranda • Bounty on a Barkley • Run of the Savage • The Devil's Masquerade • The Challenge

The Big Valley 72xx Episodes

The 25 Graves of Midas • A Passage of Saints • Run of the Cat • Point and Counterpoint • Hell Hath No Fury • The Long Ride • Presumed Dead • They Called Her Delilah • A Stranger Everywhere • Hunter's Moon • Flight from San Miguel • The Prize • In Silent Battle • The Jonah • The Profit and the Lost • Top of the Stairs • Deathtown • Joshua Watson • Alias Nellie Handley • The Secret • The Battle of Mineral Springs • Lightfoot • The Other Face of Justice • Danger Road • Town of No Exit • The Royal Road

See also: • The Big Valley Episodes •

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