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Riverboat•Season 1•Episode 13

Strange Request

7.8/10 · 18 votesDec 13, 195960 min

Ranked #8 of 31 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

Actress Lorna Langton wants to charter the Enterprise and a skeleton crew for a trip to St. Louis. The actress has been told that her young son, kidnapped some years before, is being held in another town.

Directed byJohn Rich

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Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes31

Payment In Full

The Barrier

About Roger Mowbray

Race to Cincinnati

The Unwilling still

The Unwilling

The Fight Back

Escape to Memphis

Witness No Evil

A Night At Trapper's Landing

The Faithless

The Boy From Pittsburgh

Jessie Quinn

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Strange Request

Guns for Empire

The Face of Courage

Tampico Raid

Landlubbers

The Blowup

Forbidden Island

Salvage Pirates

Path of the Eagle

The Treasure of Hawk Hill

Fight At New Canal

The Wichita Arrows

Fort Epitaph

Three Graves

Hang the Men High

The Night of the Faceless Man

The Long Trail

The Quick Noose

The Sellout

Cast9

Darren McGavin

Darren McGavin

Captain Grey Holden

Dick Wessel

Dick Wessel

Carney Kohler

Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

Joshua Walcek

W

William D. Gordon

Joe Travis

Michael McGreevey

Michael McGreevey

Chip Kessler

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Ben Frazer

John Mitchum

John Mitchum

Pickalong

Bart Patton

Bart Patton

Terry Blake

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

Bill Blake

Crew1

John Rich

John Rich

Director

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Episode Summary

"Strange Request" is episode 13 of Riverboat season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 18 votes, ranking #8 of 31 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by John Rich, it aired on December 13, 1959.

Next: E14 · Guns for Empire Best of Season 1