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Weight of Command

Weight of Command

1961TV Episode⏱️ 1h 0mTV-PG
Western
8.9
IMDB Rating
132 votes

Bill and Major Adams plan on going hunting with a friend but when he is not home they suspect a renegade party of Cheyenne who have broken the peace treaty and the wagon train may be their next target.

Director
Herschel Daugherty
Writers
N/A
Stars
Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Terry Wilson
Release Date
January 25, 1961
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 4
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Ward Bond
Ward Bond
as Major Seth Adams
Robert Horton
Robert Horton
as Flint McCullough
Terry Wilson
Terry Wilson
as Bill Hawks
Frank McGrath
Frank McGrath
as Charlie Wooster
Tommy Rettig
Tommy Rettig
as Billy Gentry
Denny Miller
Denny Miller
as Duke Shannon
Richard Crane
Richard Crane
as Dan Foster
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Nancy Rennick
as Judith Foster
Dan Riss
Dan Riss
as George Gentry
Jeanne Bates
Jeanne Bates
as Hester Gentry

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Revue Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Revue Studios, Universal Television

🎯 Categories

Western

⭐ Featured Review

What's the right thing to do
by bkoganbing2014-01-07
7/10

"This is one of the last episodes that Ward Bond made for Wagon Train and it centers on a big decision that he has to make. One that will leave Terry Wilson in a position of breaking his word. Aired posthumously this story has Ward Bond sending Terry Wilson along with Richard Crane and young Tommy Rettig on a buffalo hunt. They find an old mountain man's cabin that they know deserted and that should have raised suspicions. Later on Wilson, Crane, and Rettig are attacked and it's Wilson who goes for help for the other two. But in the meantime Bond has some good indications that it i..."

💡 Did You Know?

This marks the debut of regular cast member Denny Miller as trail hand Duke Shannon.

📖 Synopsis

Bill and Major Adams plan on going hunting with a friend but when he is not home they suspect a renegade party of Cheyenne who have broken the peace treaty and the wagon train may be their next target.