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Ambush at Rio Lobo

Ambush at Rio Lobo

1972TV Episode⏱️ 1h 0mTV-PG
Western
⭐ 6.8
IMDB Rating
102 votes

Ben and a pregnant woman are held hostage by a gang of robbers, who are plotting a stagecoach robbery and are determined to prevent interference by anyone with the name Cartwright.

Director
Nicholas Colasanto
Writers
N/A
Stars
Lorne Greene, Michael Landon, Mitch Vogel
Release Date
October 24, 1972
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Lorne Greene
Lorne Greene
as Ben Cartwright
Michael Landon
Michael Landon
as Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright
Mitch Vogel
Mitch Vogel
as Jamie Hunter Cartwright
David Canary
David Canary
as Candy Canaday
Tim Matheson
Tim Matheson
as Griff King
Sian Barbara Allen
Sian Barbara Allen
as Teresa Burnside
James Olson
James Olson
as Vance
Albert Salmi
Albert Salmi
as Stretch
Murray MacLeod
Murray MacLeod
as Zachariah Burnside
Douglas Dirkson
Douglas Dirkson
as Gabe

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Stage 27, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Production
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

🎯 Categories

Western

⭐ Featured Review

Terrible acting ruins an otherwise okay plot
by will304 • 2021-09-01
4/10

"Can't stress enough just how bad the overacting is by the guest stars playing the young married couple Zachariah and Teresa. Especially Theresa! Ughhhh. Can't recommend this episode for that reason. Of course to Cartwrights and other regulars are always up to par . Don't know how they can consistently put in such a top-notch performance over so many seasons. But they do...."

💡 Did You Know?

Mention of Hoss is made.

📖 Synopsis

Ben and a pregnant woman are held hostage by a gang of robbers, who are plotting a stagecoach robbery and are determined to prevent interference by anyone with the name Cartwright.