Bonanza – The Gunmen

The Gunmen

Season 1 (Episode 19)

Air Date: 23 January 1960

Writer: Carey Wilber

Director: Christian Nyby

Synopsis
While traveling through a small Texas town, Little Joe and Hoss are mistaken for the gun slinging Slade Brothers who have been hired by Alonzo McFadden to kill Hans Hatfield.

Guest Stars
Henry Hull (Sheriff B. Bannerman Brown), George Mitchell (Jubal Hadfield), Douglas Spencer (Alonzo McFadden), King Donovan (Twerly Boggs), Dennis Holmes (McFadden boy), Ellen Corby (Lorna Doone Mayberry), Ann Graves (Amanda McFadden), Jenny Maxwell (Clara Lou Kinsey), Billy McLean (Kiowa Flats Bartender), Jonathan Gilmore (Anse Hatfield), Jody Fair (Lisabelle Jones), Dorothy Neumann (Ouisey McFadden), Dorothy Crehan (Susan Hadfield)


Notable Guest Stars

Ellen CorbyEllen Corby
Henry HullHenry Hull

Production Notes

  • Lorne Greene and Pernell Roberts do not appear in this episode
  • This is the first of the public domain episodes. There are 31 episodes altogether. The last one on the list is the season 2 episode The Spitfire
  • Dan Blocker and Michael Landon also play the roles of Big Jack Slade and his brother Shorty Jim Slade

Episode Notes

  • Featured Cartwrights: Hoss and Joe

 

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