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Cheyenne S3E8 — Top Hand
8.5
Cheyenne•Season 3•Episode 8

Top Hand

8.5/10 · 104 votesDec 31, 195760 min

Ranked #6 of 20 in Season 3•+0.1 vs season avg

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Cheyenne turns down the job of top hand for rancher Ben Gentry but finds two more offers awaiting him for the same job.

Directed byDouglas Heyes
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Cast1

Clint Walker

Clint Walker

Cheyenne Bodie

Crew8

D

Douglas Heyes

Director

R

Rex Lipton

Editor

P

Perry Ferguson

Art Direction

Frederick Brady

Frederick Brady

Teleplay

C

Carl Berger

Director of Photography

O

Oliver Drake

Teleplay

J

Joseph Chadwick

Story

B

Bill Holland

Set Decoration

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Episode Summary

"Top Hand" is episode 8 of Cheyenne season 3. It scored 8.5/10 from 104 votes, ranking #6 of 20 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Douglas Heyes, it aired on December 31, 1957.

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