How the West Was Won The Scavengers (Season 3, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 99 min | Drama, Western

How the West Was Won

The Scavengers (Season 3, Episode 7)

TV Episode | 99 min | Drama, Western

Zeb, Molly, and Laura are on their way back from St. Louis when the riverboat is attacked by pirates. Zeb is thrown overboard and Molly and Laura are kidnapped. The ladies are aided by a rich plantation owner Clay who is not what he seems.

Director

Ralph Senensky

Writer

Calvin Clements Jr. (written by)

Producer

Composer

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 12, 1979

Release date

Mar 12, 1979 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 wins & 3 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
21 cast members

Name	Known for
James Arness Zeb Macahan Zeb Macahan See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Fionnula Flanagan Molly Culhane Molly Culhane See fewer	The Others (2001)
Bruce Boxleitner Luke Macahan (credit only) Luke Macahan (credit only) See fewer	Babylon 5 (1993)
Kathryn Holcomb Laura Macahan Laura Macahan See fewer	How the West Was Won (1976)
William Kirby Cullen Josh Macahan (credit only) Josh Macahan (credit only) See fewer	How the West Was Won (1976)
Vicki Schreck Jessie Macahan (credit only) Jessie Macahan (credit only) See fewer	Freaky Friday (1976)
John Beck Clay Wesley Clay Wesley See fewer	Rollerball (1975)
Lance LeGault Zachary Zachary See fewer	Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)
Lee de Broux Larch (as Lee DeBroux) Larch (as Lee DeBroux) See fewer	RoboCop (1987)
Carol Vogel Chastity Chastity See fewer	Hi, Mom! (1970)
Mitch Carter Beard Beard See fewer	The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)
Jack Stauffer David David See fewer	Battlestar Galactica (1978)
Katy Kurtzman Nettie Nettie See fewer	Dynasty (1981)
Alan Caillou Captain Ian Captain Ian See fewer	Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask (1972)
Davis Roberts Douglas Douglas See fewer	Westworld (1973)
Dorothy Meyer Hattie Hattie See fewer	Cobra (1986)
Jerry Gatlin Mo Mo See fewer	Pale Rider (1985)
Jayson Dale Young Man Young Man See fewer	How the West Was Won (1976)
Miki McKenzie Young Wife (as Micki McKenzie) Young Wife (as Micki McKenzie) See fewer	The Loch Ness Horror (1982)
Louie Elias Pirate Guard Pirate Guard See fewer	Vanishing Point (1971)
Lawrence Moran Jonah (uncredited) Jonah (uncredited) See fewer	Homeless (I) (2021)