Anatomy of a Lynching

Season 11 (Episode 5)

Air Date: 12 October 1969

Writer: Preston Wood  Director: William Wiard

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Ray Teal (Sheriff Roy Coffee)

Guest Stars
Guy Stockwell (John Deegan), Ellen Weston (Louise Deegan), Ted Gehring (Jim Fischer), Walter Barnes (Will Griner), Mills Watson (Pete), Dan Scott (Stut), Stacy Harris (Teague), Tyler McVey (Al Crane), Roy Engel (Clyde Quinn), Stephen Coit (Lassen)

Notable Guest Stars

Ted GehringTed Gehring Guy StockwellGuy Stockwell Ellen WestonEllen Weston

Episode Notes

  • Featured Cartwrights: Ben and Hoss

A Lawman’s Lot is Not a Happy One

Season 11 (Episode 4)

Air Date: 5 October 1969

Writer: Robert Vincent Wright  Director: Don Richardson

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Ray Teal (Sheriff)

Guest Stars
Tom Bosley (Hiram Peabody), Robert Emhardt (Paul Forbes), Melinda Dillon (Cissy Summers), Jay Novello (Fairfax), Harry Hickox (Mr. Green), Byron Morrow (Mr. Franklin), Elizabeth Talbot-Martin (Mrs. Franklin), Helen Kleeb (Mrs. Green), Bob Gravage (Elbert), Remo Pisani (Bartender)

Notable Guest Stars

Tom BosleyTom Bosley Melinda DillonMelinda Dillon

Episode Notes

  • Featured Cartwright: Hoss
  • Businesses: Virginia City Mercantile; Palace Hotel

The Silence at Stillwater

Season 11 (Episode 3)

Air Date: 28 September 1969

Writer: Preston Wood  Director: Josef Leytes

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Pat Hingle (Sheriff Harry Austin), Strother Martin (Lonnie Stern), Frank Marth (Barnum), Gene Shane (John Ferson), Dan Kemp (Jim Hale), Gene Dynarski (Hostler), Gene Tyburn (Deputy), Teddy Quinn (Peter), John Zaremba (Dr. Menring), Eddie Ryder (Vern Crandall)

Notable Guest Stars

Pat HinglePat Hingle Frank MarthFrank Marth Strother MartinStrother Martin

Episode Notes

  • Featured Character: Candy
  • Towns: Stillwater; Big Fork

The Witness

Season 11 (Episode 2)

Air Date: 21 September 1969

Writer: Joel Murcott  Director: Don Richardson

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Bing Russell (Sheriff)

Guest Stars
Melissa Murphy (Jenny Winters), Stefan Gierasch (Orville Winters), Connie Hines (Hilda Cutter), Alan Dexter (Jim Cutter), Matt Clark (Fantan), Wayne Storm (Bo Logan), Bo Hopkins (Stretch Logan)

Notable Guest Stars

Matt ClarkMatt Clark Bo HopkinsBo Hopkins Melissa MurphyMelissa Murphy

Episode Notes

  • Featured Cartwright: Joe
  • Featured Character: Candy

Another Windmill to Go

Season 11 (Episode 1)

Air Date: 14 September 1969

Writer: Palmer Thompson  Director: James B. Clark

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Laurence Naismith (Don Q. Hought), Jill Townsend (Abigail Hought), George Furth (Horace Keylot), Bart La Rue (Bart Walters), Gregg Palmer (Benson), Virgil Frye (Andy), Lee Jay Lambert (Shack), Bruce Watson (Clay), Foster Brooks (Judge), Remo Pisani (Bartender)

Notable Guest Stars

George FurthGeorge Furth Laurence NaismithLaurence Naismith Jill TownsendJill Townsend

Bonanza – Crew – Season 11

Art Direction: Earl Hedrick

Assistant Director

  • Charles R. Scott Jr.: Another Windmill to Go; The Witness; The Silence at Stillwater; A Lawman’s Lot Is Not a Happy One; A Darker Shadow; Old Friends; Danger Road; The Big Jackpot; The Trouble with Amy; The Law and Billy Burgess; Return Engagement; Decision at Los Robles; Caution: Easter Bunny Crossing; The Horse Traders
  • Bill D’Arcy: Anatomy of a Lynching; To Stop a War; The Medal; The Stalker; Meena; Dead Wrong; Abner Willoughby’s Return; It’s a Small World; The Lady and the Mark; Is There Any Man Here…?; Long Way to Ogden; The Gold Mine; What Are Pardners For?; A Matter of Circumstance

Casting Supervisor: Milt Hamerman

Color Consultant: Edward P. Ancona Jr.

Costumer: Dario Piazza

Director of Photography

  • Haskell Boggs: Another Windmill to Go; The Witness; The Silence at Stillwater; A Lawman’s Lot Is Not a Happy One; A Darker Shadow; Old Friends; Danger Road; The Big Jackpot; The Trouble with Amy; The Law and Billy Burgess; Return Engagement; Decision at Los Robles; Caution: Easter Bunny Crossing; The Horse Traders
  • Ted Voigtländer: Anatomy of a Lynching; To Stop a War; The Medal; The Stalker; Meena; Dead Wrong; Abner Willoughby’s Return; It’s a Small World; The Lady and the Mark; Is There Any Man Here…?; Long Way to Ogden; The Gold Mine; What Are Pardners For?; A Matter of Circumstance

Editor

  • Richard Van Enger: Another Windmill to Go; The Witness; Anatomy of a Lynching; To Stop a War; Danger Road; The Big Jackpot; Is There Any Man Here…?; Return Engagement; Caution: Easter Bunny Crossing; The Horse Traders
  • Edward Haire: The Silence at Stillwater; The Stalker; Meena; It’s a Small World; A Darker Shadow; The Law and Billy Burgess; The Gold Mine; What Are Pardners For?; A Matter of Circumstance
  • Danny B. Landres: A Lawman’s Lot Is Not a Happy One; The Medal; Meena; Dead Wrong; Old Friends; Abner Willoughby’s Return; The Trouble with Amy; The Lady and the Mark; Long Way to Ogden
  • George Gittens: Decision at Los Robles; A Matter of Circumstance

Hair Stylist: Jeanette Marvin

Makeup Artists

  • Tommy Thompson
  • Abe Haberman

Music: Harry Sukman

Post Production Co-Ordinator: Bill Wistrom

Set Decoration: Grace Gregory

Sound Recording

  • Harley Ramsey
  • Joel Moss

Story Editor

  • Brian McKay: Another Windmill to Go; The Witness; The Silence at Stillwater; A Lawman’s Lot Is Not a Happy One; To Stop a War; The Medal; The Stalker; Meena

Supervising Editor: Marvin Coil

Unit Production Manager: Donald R. Daves


Created by David Dortort

Executive Producer: David Dortort

Producer: Richard Collins

Associate Producer: John Hawkins

Production Manager: Kent McCray

Song: “Bonanza” by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans

Processed by Consolidated Film Industries

Filmed at Paramount Studios, Hollywood, California

Episodes Copyright: 1969 (1-16, 18), 1970 (17, 19-28)

TV Ratings (USA): 24.8 (No. 3) Estimated Audience: 14,508,000

An NBC Production

 

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Bonanza – Recurring Characters – Season 11

Other Recurring Characters

  • Bartender (Remo Pisani) – 6 episodes
  • Meena Calhoun (Ann Prentiss) – 2 episodes
  • Luke Calhoun (Dub Taylor) – 2 episodes
  • Jesse Potter (Victor French) – 2 episodes
  • Owen Potter (Robert Donner) – 2 episodes
  • Virgil Potter (George Morgan) – 2 episodes

Bing Russell

Clem Foster (Bing Russell)

  • Virginia City Deputy Sheriff

Episodes
The Witness; To Stop a War; The Stalker; A Darker Shadow; Old Friends; It’s a Small World; Danger Road; The Lady and the Mark

 


Bonanza

Hop Sing (Victor Sen Yung)

Episodes
The Medal; Old Friends; The Big Jackpot; Is There Any Man Here…?; Return Engagement; Caution: Easter Bunny Crossing; A Matter of Circumstance

 

 


Ray Teal

Roy Coffee (Ray Teal)

  • Virginia City Sheriff

Episodes
A Lawman’s Lot is Not a Happy One; Anatomy of a Lynching; The Law and Billy Burgess; Long Way to Ogden; Return Engagement

 

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