The High Chaparral · SEASON 1
Best Man for the Job
Episode 4 · 1967-09-24

- Western
- Drama
Episode overview
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 hostages, including a female relative of Cochise. When Captain Dabney refuses to trade prisoners, and as the Apaches prepare to execute the deserters (as well as Sam, who is also an Apache hostage), Cannon must decide whether to hand son, Billy Blue, the perilous job of secretly returning Dabney's hostages to Cochise. Guest Stars: Warren Stevens as Captain Dabney, Nino Cochise, grandson of Cochise as Cochise.
52 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. Destination Tucson (1)1967-09-10
2. The Arrangement (2)1967-09-10
3. The Ghost of Chaparral1967-09-17
4. Best Man for the Job1967-09-24
5. A Quiet Day in Tucson1967-10-01
6. Young Blood1967-10-08
7. Shadows on the Land1967-10-15
8. The Filibusteros1967-10-22
9. The Doctor from Dodge1967-10-29
10. Sudden Country1967-11-05
11. A Hanging Offense1967-11-12
12. The Price of Revenge1967-11-19
13. The Widow from Red Rock1967-11-26
14. Mark of the Turtle1967-12-10
15. The Terrorist1967-12-17
16. The Firing Wall1967-12-31
17. The Assassins1968-01-07
18. Survival1968-01-14
19. Gold Is Where You Leave It1968-01-21
20. The Kinsman1968-01-28
21. Champion of the Western World1968-02-04
22. Ride the Savage Land1968-02-11
23. Bad Day for a Thirst1968-02-18
24. Tiger by the Tail1968-02-25
25. The Peacemaker1968-03-03
26. The Hair Hunter1968-03-10
27. A Joyful Noise1968-03-24
28. Threshold of Courage1968-03-31