Bonanza – Day of Reckoning

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Day of Reckoning

Season 2 (Episode 7)

Air Date: 22 October 1960

Teleplay: Leonard Heideman and R. Hamer Norris

Story: Leonard Heideman

Director: Richard Bartlett

Synopsis
Ben gives an Indian couple some land on the Ponderosa to start a farm with after they save his life. The Indian man reluctantly accepts the gift and they proceed to make a new life for themselves. However, a racist neighbour and the Indian man’s brother have ideas of their own, which could affect the lives of the couple.

Guest Stars
Ricardo Montalban (Matsou), Madlyn Rhue (Hatoya), Anthony Caruso (Largosa), Karl Swenson (Ike Taggart), Roy Engel (Doctor), Gail Bonney (Martha Taggart)

Notable Guest Stars

Anthony CarusoAnthony Caruso
Ricardo MontalbanRicardo Montalban
Madlyn RhueMadlyn Rhue
Karl SwensonKarl Swenson

Episode Notes

  • Featured Cartwright: Ben
  • Indians: The Bannocks and the Shoshoni

 

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