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The Book is the fourteenth episode of the seventh season of Rawhide. It first aired on January 8, 1965.

Plot[]

Smooth-talking Pop Starke tries to talk Rowdy and another drover into working with him participating in traveling "shooting contests". What Starke is actually looking for is his next gunfighter to place bets on when he squares him off against a legendary veteran gunman who is getting weary of killing. - Source: IMDb.com

Cast[]

Starring[]

Co-starring[]

Also Starring[]

  • Pat Hingle as Pop Starke
  • J. D. Cannon as Austin Ware
  • Leonard Stone as Leroy Means
  • Valentin de Vargus as Ernie Torres
  • Ziva Rodann as Pony Valdez

Special Appearance[]

  • Malcolm Atterbury as The Sheriff

Supporting Cast[]

  • Robert Cleaves as R. J. Riley
  • Madelyn Darrow as Saloon Girl
  • Walker Edmiston as Anouncer
  • Victor Izay as Fred Holt
  • Alan Roberts as Townsman
and Timothy Carey as Carl Hatcher

Crew (and other credits)[]

Opening Credits[]

  • Produced by: Bruce Geller and Bernard L. Kowalski
  • Written by: Cliff Gould
  • Directed by: Bernard L. Kowalski

Closing Credits[]

  • Associate Producer: Del Reisman
  • Rawhide Theme Created and Composed by: Dimitri Tiomkin
  • Lyrics by: Ned Washington
  • Recorded by: Frankie Laine
  • Director of Photography: Howard Schwartz, A.S.C.
  • Unit Production Manager: Harry Templeton
  • Art Director: John B. Goodman
  • Set Decorator: Donald E. Webb
  • Assistant Director: Lee H. Katzin
  • Film Editor: Paul Krasny
  • Music Editor: Gene Feldman
  • Sound Effects: Gene Eliot, M.P.S.E.
  • Property Master: Anthony Bavero
  • Make-up: Don Schoenfeld
  • Casting: James Lister

"A CBS Television Network Production | Filmed at CBS Studio Center, Studio City, California"

Images[]

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