TV Gems

9: The Countess

Writer: William R. Cox and William D. Powell  Director: Robert Sparr

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Victor Sen Yung (Hop Sing)

Guest Stars
Margaret Hayes (Lady Linda Chadwick), John Alderson (Montague), Dan Sheridan (Kelly/Mine Forman), Dick Wittinghill (), Orville Sherman (Sam), Norman Leavitt (Mike/Telegrapher), Michael Ross (Runyon), Robert Ridgely (Surveyor)

• Featured Cartwright: Ben
• Montague is Lady Chadwick's business agent.

Air Date: 19 November 1961

10: The Horse Breaker

Writer: Frank Chase  Director: Don McDougall

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Ben Cooper (Johnny Lightly), Sue Randall (Ann Davis), R.G. Armstrong (Nathan Clay), Don Burnett (Gordie), Addison Richards (Dr. Paul Kay), John Cole (Gunnar)

• Featured Cartwright: Ben
• Town: Grant City

Air Date: 26 November 1961

11: Day of the Dragon

Writer: John T. Dugan  Director: Don McDougall

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Victor Sen Yung (Hop Sing)

Guest Stars
Lisa Lu (Su Ling), Richard Loo (General Tsung), Philip Ahn (Dr. Kam Lee), Mort Mills (Gordon), Harry Lauter (Barrett)

• Featured Cartwright: Joe

Air Date: 3 December 1961

12: The Frenchman

Writer: Norman Lessing  Director: Christian Nyby

Synopsis
Whilst Joe and Hoss are in Virginia City they came across a Frenchman and his sister. Francoise Villon believes he is the re-incarnation of a famous medieval poet with the same name. Joe is immediately attracted to Francoise's sister, Eloise and invites them both to stay at the Ponderosa. They accept and Ben reluctantly decides to let them stay. Hoss has problems of his own with Francoise and Joe spends time with Eloise. Ben manages to tolerate Villon but when the Frenchman decides to take some drastic measures, it's up to Adam to deliver the solution.

Recurring Actors/Characters
Ray Teal (Sheriff Roy Coffee), Victor Sen Yung (Hop Sing)

Guest Stars
Andre Philippe (Francois Villon), Erika Peters (Eloise Villon), Robert Stevenson (Jim [Hotel Clerk])

• The date for the hanging is Friday 17th October, 1860.

Air Date: 10 December 1961