Heritage is the sixth episode of the first season of The Big Valley. It first aired on October 20, 1965.
Plot[]
In the town of Lonesome Camp, the Barkleys' investment in a mine is threatened when labor unrest leads to a violent strike. Heath looks into the situation and, due to promises made by the late Tom Barkley years before, the Barkleys decide to fight for control of the mine in order to settle the dispute. - 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[]
- Anne Helm (as Brydie Hanrihan)
Also Starring[]
- Sherwood Price (as Dion O'Doul)
- Ford Rainey (as Colin Murdoch)
Supporting cast[]
- John McLiam as Paddy The Ghoul
- Richard Hale as Samuel Hummel
- Harry Swoger as Newton
- Brendan Dillon as Tim Hanrihan
- Bing Russell as Jack Tolliver
- Zolya Talma as Crone
- Richard O'Brien as Bryce
- J. P. Burns as Mourner
Crew (and other credits)[]
Opening credits[]
- Produced by: Jules Levy, Arthur Gardner & Arnold Laven
- Written by: Carey Wilber
- Directed by: Paul Wendkos
Closing credits[]
- "A Four Star Levy-Gardner-Laven Production"
- Associate Producer: Lou Morheim
- Production Supervisor: Norman S. Powell
- Editorial Supervisor: Bernard Burton
- Supervising Art Director: Bill Ross
- Music by: George Duning
- Music Supervision by: Alfred Perry
- Director of Photography: Wilfred M. Cline, A.S.C.
- Art Director: Jack DeShields
- Production Manager: Don Torpin
- Assistant Director: Marty Moss
- Set Decorator: Pierre Ludlam
- Wardrobe: Robert B. Harris
- Edited by: Sherman A. Todd, A.C.E.
- Sound: Don Rush
- Music Editor: Al Friede
- Sound Effects: Kay Rose
- Hairstylist: Scotty Rackin
- Makeup: Sidney Perell
- Casting: Robert Walker
- Producers' Assistants: Marian Carpenter & Marilyn Fiebelkorn
- Created by: A. I. Bezzerides and Louis F. Edelman
Trivia[]
- The Lonesome Camp Saloon is the same set used for The Long Branch Saloon in Gunsmoke.
Goofs[]
- The sound effect for the first punch Heath lands on Dion O'Doul in the mine is delayed.
- In the credits, a character is referred to as Paddy The Ghoul, when in the show he is referred to as Paddy The Goon.
- When Heath for the first time enters the saloon, there are two shadows of men through the window. In the next shot, there are no men there to cast the shadows.
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