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The Nightmare

The Nightmare

1991TV Episode⏱️ 1h 0mTV-PG
CrimeDramaMystery
7.6
IMDB Rating
126 votes

A bump on the head transports Matlock to the Old West, where he tries to save Conrad from a hanging. Conrad proclaims his innocence, but being found on the floor right beside the deceased, doesn't help his case.

Director
Robert Scheerer
Writers
N/A
Stars
Andy Griffith, Nancy Stafford, Julie Sommars
Release Date
November 1, 1991
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Andy Griffith
Andy Griffith
as Ben Matlock
Nancy Stafford
Nancy Stafford
as Michelle Thomas
Julie Sommars
Julie Sommars
as Julie March
Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Clarence Gilyard Jr.
as Conrad McMasters
David Froman
David Froman
as Lt. Bob Brooks
Todd Jeffries
Todd Jeffries
as Tom
Bert Kramer
Bert Kramer
as Sheriff
Jack Kruschen
Jack Kruschen
as Judge Ogilvie
Andrew Prine
Andrew Prine
as Gil Briscoe
Ken Swofford
Ken Swofford
as Ned Salem

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Six Points Texas, Backlot, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Dean Hargrove Productions, Fred Silverman Company, Viacom Productions

🏷️ Keywords

reference to the wizard of ozreference to zeke the farmhandreference to the cowardly lionreference to the great and powerful ozreference to the wicked witch of the west

🎯 Categories

CrimeDramaMystery

⭐ Featured Review

The Nightmare
by coltras352025-10-08
7/10

"A bump on the head transports Matlock to the Old West, where he tries to save Conrad from a hanging. Conrad proclaims his innocence, but being found on the floor right beside the deceased, doesn't help his case. Saddle up pardners for a different type of episode that has comedy, saloon brawls, a naughty saloon hall gal, saloon brawls and unsavoury characters who could be the real killer of the sherif. The suspect - a cowboy who loathes the sheriff for killing his no-good uncle -is played by Clarence Gilyard Jr. Nancy Stafford plays a frisky saloon gal and Julie Sommers is a prudish siste..."

💡 Did You Know?

"A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do" was said 6 times by 3 different characters in this western nightmare. The phrase was uttered by John Wayne in the movie Stagecoach (1939).

📖 Synopsis

A bump on the head transports Matlock to the Old West, where he tries to save Conrad from a hanging. Conrad proclaims his innocence, but being found on the floor right beside the deceased, doesn't help his case.