Lancer

The Experiment (Season 2, Episode 18)

TV Episode | 60 min | Western

Murdoch decides to allow his land to be used as an experimental prison farm. But he has to deal with hard-nosed guards as well as with the distrust of the convicts, and even his sons' well-meaning interference inadvertently causes trouble.

Director

Virgil W. Vogel

Writers

Samuel A. Peeples (created by) | Herbert Purdom

Producer

Alan A. Armer

Cinematographer

Frederick Gately

Editor

Charles L. Freeman

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Updated Feb 17, 1970

Release date

Feb 17, 1970 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
James Stacy Johnny Madrid Lancer Johnny Madrid Lancer See fewer	Cagney & Lacey (1981)
Wayne Maunder Scott Lancer Scott Lancer See fewer	Porky's (1981)
Andrew Duggan Murdoch Lancer Murdoch Lancer See fewer	Seven Days in May (1964)
Paul Brinegar Jelly Hoskins Jelly Hoskins See fewer	Rawhide (1959)
Elizabeth Baur Teresa O'Brien Teresa O'Brien See fewer	Lancer (1968)
Scott Marlowe Billy Kells Billy Kells See fewer	The Subterraneans (1960)
Scott Brady Bowman Bowman See fewer	Gremlins (1984)
Dick Peabody Ox Howard (as Richard Peabody) Ox Howard (as Richard Peabody) See fewer	Combat! (1962)
Charles Dierkop Walters Walters See fewer	The Sting (1973)
Martin Huston Richie Richie See fewer	Jungle Jim (1955)
Ed Bakey Leach Leach See fewer	The Sting (1973)
Stanley Adams Dan Oliver Dan Oliver See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Alice Backes Mrs. Stafford Mrs. Stafford See fewer	Gable and Lombard (1976)
Paul Sorensen Jordan Jordan See fewer	Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
Ronald Henriquez Briscoe Briscoe See fewer	Lancer (1968)
Jimmy Nickerson Dunn (as Jim Nickerson) Dunn (as Jim Nickerson) See fewer	Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
David S. Cass Sr. Fisher (as Dave Cass) Fisher (as Dave Cass) See fewer	Tequila Sunrise (1988)
John McLiam Nathan Benedict Nathan Benedict See fewer	First Blood (1982)