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The Young Riders

The Play's the Thing (Season 2, Episode 11)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 48 min |Drama, Romance, Western

Cody is asked to join a group of traveling actors, unknowingly taking part in a plot to assassinate a U.S. general.

Director

George Mendeluk

Writers

Ed Spielman (created by) |Charles Grant Craig (teleplay) |Gerrit Graham (story) |Chris Hubbell (story)

Cinematographer

Earl L. Clark

Editor

Ed Rothkowitz

Casting Director

Mary Jo Slater

Production Designer

Larry Warwick

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Status

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Updated Dec 29, 1990

Release date

Dec 29, 1990 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 wins & 5 nominations

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16 cast members
Name Known for
Stephen Baldwin's primary photo Stephen BaldwinWilliam F. Cody William F. Cody See fewer The Usual Suspects (1995)
Josh Brolin's primary photo Josh BrolinJames Butler Hickok James Butler Hickok See fewer No Country for Old Men (2007)
Travis Fine's primary photo Travis Fine Ike McSwain Ike McSwain See fewer Any Day Now (I) (2012)
Don Franklin's primary photo Don Franklin Noah Dixon Noah Dixon See fewer SeaQuest 2032 (1993)
Ty Miller's primary photo Ty Miller The Kid The Kid See fewer Trancers 5: Sudden Deth (1994)
Gregg Rainwater's primary photo Gregg RainwaterRunning Buck Cross Running Buck Cross See fewer Street Fighter (1994)
Yvonne Suhor's primary photo Yvonne SuhorLouise McCloud Louise McCloud See fewer The Young Riders (1989)
Clare Wren's primary photo Clare Wren Rachel Dunne Rachel Dunne See fewer Steel and Lace (1990)
Anthony Zerbe's primary photo Anthony ZerbeTeaspoon Hunter Teaspoon Hunter See fewer The Omega Man (1971)
Dane Christopher's primary photo Dane Christopher Jonathan Jonathan See fewer The Young Riders (1989)
Richard Glover's primary photo Richard Glover Eastman Eastman See fewer Shattered Innocence (1988)
Tammy Grimes's primary photo Tammy GrimesMargaret Herrick Margaret Herrick See fewer The Last Unicorn (1982)
Grant James's primary photo Grant JamesEdmund Herrick Edmund Herrick See fewer UHF (1989)
William Lang's primary photo William Lang Walker Walker See fewer Desert Bloom (1986)
Jim Newcomer's primary photo Jim Newcomer General General See fewer The Young Riders (1989)
Rebecca Staab's primary photo Rebecca Staab Jenny Jenny See fewer The Night Agent (2023)

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