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The Ordeal

Clay Grainger sends a letter to The Virginian to take on a new hand, Scott Austin, while Clay is in Denver. Scott is the spoiled son of a wealthy self made man who is hoping a summer working at Shiloh will make him a responsible person. Scott is insecure and after several incidents including one involving the thoroughbred colt belonging to Elizabeth,he decides to leave. The Virginain goes after Scott and tries a scheme to change Scott but it has unintended consequences for both of them.

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  • Originally Aired February 19, 1969
  • Runtime 65 minutes
  • Network NBC
  • Created October 17, 2016 by
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Name Type Role
Don Ingalls Writer
Michael Caffey Director