A judge awards itinerant horse breeder Jim Acton's beloved mare to rancher Sam Whipple. Jim tries to buy her back, but Whipple refuses his offer, after which a fight ensues and Jim kills Whipple in self-defense. The Cartwrights want to bring Jim in to make sure he receives a fair trial, but an ambitious and overzealous deputy doesn't care how he brings him in.
| Title | The Lonely Runner |
|---|---|
| Genres | Western Action & Adventure Drama Family |
| Release Date | 1965-10-10 |
| Episode Runtime | 00 Hours 49 Minutes |
| Season Number | 7 |
| Episode Number | 5 |
| Production Companies | NBC, NBC Studios |
