The Wild Wild West The Night of the Bars of Hell (Season 1, Episode 22)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Western

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The Wild Wild West

The Night of the Bars of Hell (Season 1, Episode 22)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Western

Jim goes undercover as a prison inspector to investigate a local prison. When Jim is sentenced to die in the electric chair, Arte poses as the executioner to save him.

Director

Richard Donner

Writers

Robert Vincent Wright (written by) | Michael Garrison (creator)

Producer

Gene L. Coon

Composer

Richard Markowitz

Cinematographer

Ted Voigtlander (as Ted Voigtlander)

Editor

Robert Sparr

Casting Director

James Lister

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 4, 1966

Release date

Mar 4, 1966 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 6 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
24 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Conrad Jim West Jim West See fewer	Jingle All the Way (1996)
Ross Martin Artemus Gordon Artemus Gordon See fewer	The Great Race (1965)
Arthur O'Connell Theophilus Ragan Theophilus Ragan See fewer	Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Indus Arthur Jennifer McCoy Jennifer McCoy See fewer	MAS*H (1970)
Paul Genge Kross Kross See fewer	Bullitt (1968)
Milton Parsons The Executioner The Executioner See fewer	The Hidden Hand (1942)
Chet Stratton Adams Adams See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Jenie Jackson Kitten (as Jeni Jackson) Kitten (as Jeni Jackson) See fewer	Ride the High Country (1962)
Shawn Michaels Convict Painter Convict Painter See fewer	Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
Elisha Cook Jr. Gideon McCoy (as Elisha Cook) Gideon McCoy (as Elisha Cook) See fewer	House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Nick Borgani Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited) See fewer	Barnaby Jones (1973)
Bill Catching Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited) See fewer	Mean Streets (1973)
Dee Cooper Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited) See fewer	The Amorous Adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza (1976)
Luis Delgado Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited) See fewer	Fire in the Sky (1993)
Jaye Durkus Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited) See fewer	Prophecy (1979)
Ruth Foster Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited) See fewer	Cyborg 2087 (1966)
Mickey Golden Gate Guard (uncredited) Gate Guard (uncredited) See fewer	The Texan (1958)
Bob Herron Borg (uncredited) Borg (uncredited) See fewer	L.A. Confidential (1997)
Whitey Hughes Prison Guard (uncredited) Prison Guard (uncredited) See fewer	Men in Black (1997)
Michael Jeffers Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited) See fewer	Paradise Alley (1978)
Russ McCubbin Quincannon (uncredited) Quincannon (uncredited) See fewer	Sudden Impact (1983)
Hans Moebus Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Dante (1960)
Boyd 'Red' Morgan Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited) See fewer	Beyond the Time Barrier (1960)
Roy N. Sickner Driscoll (uncredited) Driscoll (uncredited) See fewer	The Wild Bunch (1969)