The High Chaparral S1E4 — Best Man for the Job
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The High Chaparral•Season 1•Episode 4

Best Man for the Job

7.9/10 · 127 votesSep 24, 196752 min

Ranked #14 of 28 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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John Cannon must decide whether to send his son to possible death to save their besieged ranch. Three army deserters, who have murdered Apaches on Cannon land, are taken prisoner by Indians. Captain Dabney fails in an effort to rescue the men, but gains Apache

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Henry Darrow

Henry Darrow

Manolito Montoya

Cameron Mitchell

Cameron Mitchell

Buck Cannon

Leif Erickson

Leif Erickson

Big John Cannon

Mark Slade

Mark Slade

Billy Blue Cannon

Linda Cristal

Linda Cristal

Victoria Cannon

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Episode Summary

"Best Man for the Job" is episode 4 of The High Chaparral season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 127 votes, ranking #14 of 28 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on September 24, 1967.

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