The Captive

1966TV Episode⏱️ 1h 15mTV-PG

Western

⭐ 7.6

IMDB Rating

68 votes

A white girl is caught with her adoptive Arapaho parents stealing Shiloh cattle. She stays at Shiloh while the authorities try to find her white parents. She wants to return to the Arapaho but is forced to learn to live in the whi...

Director

Don Weis

Writers

Peter Packer, Owen Wister

Stars

Charles Bickford, Doug McClure, Don Quine

Release Date

September 28, 1966

Language

English

Country

United States

💬 4

Reviews

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🎭 Top Cast

Charles Bickford

as John Grainger

Doug McClure

as Trampas

Don Quine

as Stacey Grainger

Sara Lane

as Elizabeth Grainger

James Drury

as The Virginian

Susan Strasberg

as Liliota

Virginia Vincent

as Louise Emory

Don Hanmer

as Roger Emory

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Than Wyenn

as Grey Horse

Ross Elliott

as Sheriff Mark Abbott

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.33 : 1

Sound

Mono

Color

Filming Location

Stage 34, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Production

National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Universal Television, Universal Television

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

Western

⭐ Featured Review

Indian captive tries to adjust to the white world

by bkoganbing • 2019-03-01

6/10

"Susan Strasberg plays a girl who was part of a trio of Arapahoes looking to pick off some Shiloh cattle. On further inspection they discover she's a white girl, most likely taken by Arapahoes when they were at war. Charles Bickford tries his best to make her at home in Shiloh and the white world and granddaughter Sara Lane tries to help her adjust but to no avail. After a lot of investigation Bickford thinks that Don Hamner and Virginia Vincent might be the possible parents. Whether he's right and whether they can connect with Strassberg is for you to watch this episode. This issu..."

💡 Did You Know?

When Trampas de-horses Liliota (Susan Strasberg), she appears to be wearing pantyhose.

📖 Synopsis

A white girl is caught with her adoptive Arapaho parents stealing Shiloh cattle. She stays at Shiloh while the authorities try to find her white parents. She wants to return to the Arapaho but is forced to learn to live in the whi...