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Season 1 Episode 19: Dangerous Orders

5 SeasonsFeb 08, 1957TV-PG30m7.3

A Union army captain is given orders to carry through Indian country. But can he be trusted with these critical orders seeing as he is from Virginia?

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 You Only Run Once

1. You Only Run Once

Aired: Oct 5, 1956

When horses begin to turn up missing, the county forms a vigilante committee....

Episode 2 Fearful Courage

2. Fearful Courage

Aired: Oct 12, 1956

Ranchers have hired a gunfighter to run farmers off the land. He kills a man ...

Episode 3 The Long Road Home

3. The Long Road Home

Aired: Oct 19, 1956

Sam Gracie returns to Texas from his law practice in Kansas. He is determined...

Episode 4 The Unrelenting Sky

4. The Unrelenting Sky

Aired: Oct 26, 1956

There is drought in the land. One rancher has diverted water onto his land an...

Episode 5 Lariat

5. Lariat

Aired: Nov 2, 1956

Dan Morgan accidentally kills a man and spends five years in jail. He returns...

Episode 6 Death Watch

6. Death Watch

Aired: Nov 9, 1956

Three soldiers and a scout try to cope while a band of Apache warriors surrou...

Episode 7 Stage for Tucson

7. Stage for Tucson

Aired: Nov 16, 1956

A Tucson-bound stagecoach stops for a half-hour rest at an isolated depot. Th...

Episode 9 Vengeance Canyon

9. Vengeance Canyon

Aired: Nov 30, 1956

Clint Harding is on a mission to kill his father when he falls in with a grou...

Episode 10 Return to Nowhere

10. Return to Nowhere

Aired: Dec 7, 1956

An outlaw gunfighter is haunted by his past and is trying to find his life. H...

Episode 11 Courage Is a Gun

11. Courage Is a Gun

Aired: Dec 14, 1956

Johnny Adler comes to town. He is fast with a gun and loves to be feared. He ...

Episode 12 Muletown Gold Strike

12. Muletown Gold Strike

Aired: Dec 21, 1956

Mason Ward, a former soldier, wants to leave the war behind and find new work...

Episode 13 Star Over Texas

13. Star Over Texas

Aired: Dec 28, 1956

Joel Todd is in a marriage for convenience to a younger woman. They are movin...

Episode 14 Three Graves

14. Three Graves

Aired: Jan 4, 1957

Cass Kendall is looking for the easy life. He is fast with a gun but not fast...

Episode 15 No Man Living

15. No Man Living

Aired: Jan 11, 1957

Jim Todd, a former sheriff, has committed his life to track down the four men...

Episode 16 Time of Decision

16. Time of Decision

Aired: Jan 18, 1957

The son of the most influential man in the territory goads a farmer into a gu...

Episode 17 Until the Man Dies

17. Until the Man Dies

Aired: Jan 25, 1957

Clint Belmet stops a lynching. He wants to prove that Nevada is a place of la...

Episode 18 Backtrail

18. Backtrail

Aired: Feb 1, 1957

Kane Eldridge wants to own the whole valley. He brings in a gunman to scare t...

Episode 19 Dangerous Orders

19. Dangerous Orders

Aired: Feb 8, 1957

A Union army captain is given orders to carry through Indian country. But can...

Episode 20 The Necessary Breed

20. The Necessary Breed

Aired: Feb 15, 1957

A bounty hunter tracks a man to his home town. After he kills the man, he sto...

Episode 21 Village of Fear

21. Village of Fear

Aired: Feb 22, 1957

A traveling book salesman happens upon a town, finds a man hanging, and then ...

Episode 23 There Were Four

23. There Were Four

Aired: Mar 8, 1957

Andy Todd wants revenge for the man responsible for the death of his father. ...

Episode 24 Fugitive

24. Fugitive

Aired: Mar 15, 1957

A woman finds an injured fugitive in her barn. She soon finds that he has inf...

Episode 25 A Time to Live

25. A Time to Live

Aired: Mar 22, 1957

Steve is the lone survivor of a disastrous armed robbery. He recovers from hi...

Episode 26 Black Is for Grief

26. Black Is for Grief

Aired: Apr 5, 1957

JEFF Anderson comes home after a long absence because of the war to find his ...

Episode 27 Badge of Honor

27. Badge of Honor

Aired: Apr 12, 1957

Hoby Gilman returns to Crawford, Texas after the war and finds the town is ta...

Episode 29 Man on the Run

29. Man on the Run

Aired: May 17, 1957

A man in the desert follows a dead man's horse in hopes it will lead him to w...

Info about Zane Grey Theatre

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Western