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The Iron Box

The Iron Box

1966TV Episode⏱️ 1h 0mTV-PG
Western
8.2
IMDB Rating
133 votes

Nick and Heath, on their way home with a prize bull, are accused of stealing the animal and are sentenced to a brutal work camp - without a trial.

Director
Bernard McEveety
Writers
N/A
Stars
Richard Long, Peter Breck, Lee Majors
Release Date
November 28, 1966
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 4
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Richard Long
Richard Long
as Jarrod Barkley
Peter Breck
Peter Breck
as Nick Barkley
Lee Majors
Lee Majors
as Heath
Linda Evans
Linda Evans
as Audra Barkley
Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck
as Victoria Barkley
David Sheiner
David Sheiner
as Capt. Jonathan Rizely
Frank Marth
Frank Marth
as Sheriff Barnes
Paul Picerni
Paul Picerni
as Peterson
Walter Woolf King
Walter Woolf King
as Judge
Yaphet Kotto
Yaphet Kotto
as Lobo Brown

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
CBS Studio Center - 4024 Radford Avenue, Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Four Star Productions, Levy-Gardner-Laven, Levy-Gardner-Laven

🏷️ Keywords

false accusationunjust incarcerationprisonprison corruptionmale whipping

🎯 Categories

Western

⭐ Featured Review

Nick and Heath are imprisoned in a harsh prison work farm
by kfo94942013-02-07
8/10

"I swear there is someone in the production staff that has a beef with prison reform. This is one of about six shows that feature someone from the Barkley clan being falsely imprisoned in a sadistic facility that needs the help of the California Prison Reform System that Victoria just happens to be a member. With that said this episode is actually entertaining and interesting. It begins when Nick and Heath are falsely accused of stealing a bull from a local rancher. The cad of a sheriff, knowing the truth, places them in a prison farm awaiting the Circuit Judge which will be in about two month..."

💡 Did You Know?

This features the second whipping Lee Majors suffers in "The Big Valley (1965)." The first occurred in Legend of a General: Part 1 (1966), and the third will occur in Journey Into Violence (1967).

📖 Synopsis

Nick and Heath, on their way home with a prize bull, are accused of stealing the animal and are sentenced to a brutal work camp - without a trial.