TV Gems

21: The Lady and the Mountain Lion

Writer: Larry Markes  Director: Joseph Pevney

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Richard Haydn (Malcolm The Magnificent), Alyce Andrece (Janice), Rhae Andrece (Joan), Dabbs Greer (Dr. Dunkatt), Michael Keep (Brett Rankin), Jackie Searl (Lanky Man), Bern Hoffman (Bartender), Chet Stratton (Clerk)

• Featured Cartwright: Hoss and Joe

Air Date: 23 February 1969

22: Five Candles

Writer: Ken Trevey  Director: Lewis Allen

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
David Canary (Candy Canaday)

Guest Stars
Don Knight (Bristol Toby), Scott Thomas (Jonathan Pike), Tiffany Bolling (Callie McGill), Eddie Firestone (Banty), Ted Gehring (Arch Tremayne), Louise Fitch (Mrs. Connors), William Keene (Dr. Hill), Bobbie Pickett (Gibson)

Air Date: 2 March 1969

23: The Wish

Writer: Michael Landon  Director: Michael Landon

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
David Canary (Candy Canaday)

Guest Stars
Ossie Davis (Sam Davis), George Spell (John O. Davis), Roy Jenson (Craig), Harrison Page (Jesse Davis), Barbara Pariot (Beth Davis), Charles Seel (Titus), Jerry Summers (Johnson)

• Featured Cartwright: Hoss
• Michael Landon cited this episode as his favourite.
• This episode won the 1970 Western Heritage Award for Fictional Television Drama.
• Town: Chiso
• At the start of this episode, Hoss hadn't had a vacation for 2 years.

Air Date: 9 March 1969

24: The Deserter

Writers: B.W. Sandefur and John Dunkel  Director: Leon Benson

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
David Canary (Candy Canaday); Bing Russell (Deputy Clem Foster)

Guest Stars
Ben Johnson (Sgt. Samuel Bellis), Ford Rainey (Capt. Arnholt), Ellen Davalos (Nanita Bellis), Ken Drake (Leatham), Duane Grey (Henderson), Todd Martin (Denton), Robert V. Barron (Calvary Trooper), Lincoln Demyan (Trooper), Christian Anderson (Turner)

• Featured Cartwright: Joe
• Featured Character: Candy

Air Date: 16 March 1969