Rawhide
Incident of the Prodigal Son
Season 5, Episode 4 · Aired 1962-10-19
Synopsis
An abrasive older drover, Sam Hargis, befriends a new drover who is equally abrasive, and Sam views the newbie as the son he lost in the Civil War.
In the series
This episode is part of Rawhide (1959–1965) on CBS.
Head 'em up, move 'em out — trail-drive western that gave Eastwood his sneer.
Key cast
- Eric Fleming as Gil Favor
- Clint Eastwood as Rowdy Yates
- Sheb Wooley as Pete Nolan
- Paul Brinegar as Wishbone