Rock-a-Bye Hoss

Rock-a-Bye Hoss

Season 13 (Episode 4)

Air Date: 10 October 1971

Writer: Preston Wood  Story: Robert Vincent Wright

Director: Herschel Daugherty

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Victor Sen Yung (Hop Sing)

Guest Stars
Patricia Harty (Cissy Porter), Edward Andrews (Bert), Ellen Moss (Elaine Summers), George Furth (), Ivor Francis (), Al Checco (Rufus), Jack Manning (Henry Clagger), E.A. Sirianni (Lon Meecham), Darrell Sandeen (Mark), Remo Pisani (Joel Sawyer), Jan Burrell (Clara), Gillian Spencer (Edith), Helen Funai (Lim Toy), Joyce Perry (Roseann), Don Chuy (Matt Tait), Cindy Eilbacher (Cathie), Ralph James (Gambler)

Notable Guest Stars

Edward AndrewsEdward Andrews Ivor FrancisIvor Francis Patricia HartyPatricia Harty

Production Notes

  • Most of the “babies” featured in this episode are lifelike dolls, thanks to union laws prohibiting babies from being under the camera lights for more than a few minutes a day.

Episode Notes

  • Featured Cartwright: Hoss
  • The first prize for the baby contest is $100
  • This episode is set sometime after 1866
  • The baby contest is being sponsored by the Virginia City Merchants Association
  • Town: Grover’s Creek