Best of the West The Prisoner (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy, Western

Best of the West

The Prisoner (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy, Western

When Sheriff Lattimer arrives with a prisoner and gets ill from an embedded arrowhead, Sam has to take over. He has to then deal with the eight brothers who arrive to set him free.

Director

Will Mackenzie

Writers

Earl Pomerantz (created by) (written by) | Michael Leeson (written by)

Producers

Ronald E. Frazier | David Lloyd

Composer

Roger Steinman

Cinematographer

Leonard J. South (as Leonard South)

Editor

Douglas Hines

Casting Director

Melinda Gartzman

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 17, 1981

Release date

Sep 17, 1981 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Joel Higgins Marshal Sam Best Marshal Sam Best See fewer	Silver Spoons (1982)
Carlene Watkins Elvira Best Elvira Best See fewer	Tough Enough (1983)
Meeno Peluce Daniel Best Daniel Best See fewer	Voyagers! (1982)
Valri Bromfield Laney Gibbs Laney Gibbs See fewer	Needful Things (1993)
Tracey Walter Frog Rothchild Jr. Frog Rothchild Jr. See fewer	Repo Man (1984)
Tom Ewell Doc Kullens Doc Kullens See fewer	The Seven Year Itch (1955)
Leonard Frey Parker Tillman Parker Tillman See fewer	Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
Slim Pickens Sheriff Ben Lattimer Sheriff Ben Lattimer See fewer	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Richard Moll Billy Blackmore Billy Blackmore See fewer	But I'm a Cheerleader (1999)
Patrick Cranshaw Bob Bob See fewer	Old School (2003)
Duane Tucker Cowboy Cowboy See fewer	Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)