Bonanza

Season 11 (Episode 5)

Air Date: 12 October 1969

Writer: Preston Wood

Director: William Wiard

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Ray Teal (Sheriff Roy Coffee)

Guest Stars
Guy Stockwell (John Deegan), Ellen Weston (Louise Deegan), Ted Gehring (Jim Fischer), Walter Barnes (Will Griner), Mills Watson (Pete), Dan Scott (Stut), Stacy Harris (Teague), Tyler McVey (Al Crane), Roy Engel (Clyde Quinn), Stephen Coit (Lassen)

Notable Guest Stars

Ted Gehring

Guy Stockwell

Ellen Weston

Episode Notes

• Featured Cartwrights: Ben and Hoss

Season 11 (Episode 4)

Air Date: 5 October 1969

Writer: Robert Vincent Wright

Director: Don Richardson

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Ray Teal (Sheriff)

Guest Stars
Tom Bosley (Hiram Peabody), Robert Emhardt (Paul Forbes), Melinda Dillon (Cissy Summers), Jay Novello (Fairfax), Harry Hickox (Mr. Green), Byron Morrow (Mr. Franklin), Elizabeth Talbot-Martin (Mrs. Franklin), Helen Kleeb (Mrs. Green), Bob Gravage (Elbert), Remo Pisani (Bartender)

Notable Guest Stars

Tom Bosley

Melinda Dillon

Episode Notes

• Featured Cartwright: Hoss
• Businesses: Virginia City Mercantile; Palace Hotel

Season 11 (Episode 3)

Air Date: 28 September 1969

Writer: Preston Wood

Director: Josef Leytes

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Pat Hingle (Sheriff Harry Austin), Strother Martin (Lonnie Stern), Frank Marth (Barnum), Gene Shane (John Ferson), Dan Kemp (Jim Hale), Gene Dynarski (Hostler), Gene Tyburn (Deputy), Teddy Quinn (Peter), John Zaremba (Dr. Menring), Eddie Ryder (Vern Crandall)

Notable Guest Stars

Pat Hingle

Frank Marth

Strother Martin

Episode Notes

• Featured Character: Candy
• Towns: Stillwater; Big Fork

Season 11 (Episode 2)

Air Date: 21 September 1969

Writer: Joel Murcott

Director: Don Richardson

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Bing Russell (Sheriff)

Guest Stars
Melissa Murphy (Jenny Winters), Stefan Gierasch (Orville Winters), Connie Hines (Hilda Cutter), Alan Dexter (Jim Cutter), Matt Clark (Fantan), Wayne Storm (Bo Logan), Bo Hopkins (Stretch Logan)

Notable Guest Stars

Matt Clark

Bo Hopkins

Melissa Murphy

Episode Notes

• Featured Cartwright: Joe
• Featured Character: Candy

Season 11 (Episode 1)

Air Date: 14 September 1969

Writer: Palmer Thompson

Director: James B. Clark

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Laurence Naismith (Don Q. Hought), Jill Townsend (Abigail Hought), George Furth (Horace Keylot), Bart La Rue (Bart Walters), Gregg Palmer (Benson), Virgil Frye (Andy), Lee Jay Lambert (Shack), Bruce Watson (Clay), Foster Brooks (Judge), Remo Pisani (Bartender)

Notable Guest Stars

George Furth

Laurence Naismith

Jill Townsend

Season 10 (Episode 30)

Air Date: 11 May 1969

Teleplay: John Hawkins and Peter Germano

Story:Peter Germano

Director: Leon Benson

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Ray Teal (Sheriff)

Guest Stars
Anthony Zerbe (John Spain), Robert Hogan (Tobias Horn), Marj Dusay (April Horn), Jack Collins (Bishop), Harry Holcombe (Dr. Martin)

Notable Guest Stars

Marj Dusay

Robert Hogan

Anthony Zerbe

Episode Notes

• Featured Cartwrights: Ben and Joe

Season 10 (Episode 29)

Air Date: 27 April 1969

Teleplay: Ward Hawkins

Story: Milton S. Gelman and Alf Harris

Director: Lewis Allen

Synopsis

Guest Stars
John Anderson (Sam Masters/Major Thomas Andrews), J.D. Cannon (Colonel James Hudson), Lawrence Linville (Will Tyler), Frank Webb (Teddy), Charles Dierkop (Sawyer), Garry Walberg (Bower), Patrick Hawley (Stubbs), Verna Bloom (Ellen Masters)

Notable Guest Stars

John Anderson

J.D. Cannon

Lawrence Linville

Production Notes

• Michael Landon does not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

• Featured Cartwright: Ben
• This is one of the few episodes to be set during winter

Season 10 (Episode 28)

Air Date: 20 April 1969

Teleplay: B.W. Sandefur

Story: Norman Katkov

Director: Leon Benson

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
David Canary (Candy)

Guest Stars
Patricia Smith (Margaret Claybourne), Dana Elcar (Caleb Milton), Chick Chandler (Judge Butler), Ed Bakey (Louby Sains), Debbie Smaller (Beth), Ed Peck (Pollard), Charles P. Thompson (Claude), Greg Palmer (Terrell), Kevin Burchett (Coley Claybourne)

Notable Guest Stars

Chick Chandler

Dana Elcar

Patricia Smith

Episode Notes

• Featured Cartwrights: Hoss and Ben
• Business: Melton Mining and Engineering Supply Store
• Ben is in Sacramento for some of this episode

Season 10 (Episode 27)

Air Date: 6 April 1969

Teleplay: Thomas Thompson and Suzanne Clauser

Story: Thomas Thompson

Director: Herschel Daugherty

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
David Canary (Candy)

Guest Stars
Bonnie Bedelia (Lorrie Mansfield), Michael Vincent (Rick Miller), Charles McGraw (Luke Mansfield)

Notable Guest Stars

Bonnie Bedelia

Charles McGraw

Michael Vincent

Episode Notes

• Featured Cartwright: Ben

Season 10 (Episode 26)

Air Date: 30 March 1969

Teleplay: Ward Hawkins

Story: Ward Hawkins and Louis Vittes

Director: Leon Benson

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
David Canary (Candy)

Guest Stars
Will Geer (Calvin Butler), Robert Pine (Steed Butler), Larry Casey (Jess Parker), Jennifer Douglas (Barbara Parker), Don Keefer (Billy Harris), Lee Farr (Sam Torrance), Donald Elson (Clerk), Ed Long (Sheriff Daniels), George Sims (Casey), Russ Bender (Garvey), Randy Lane (Tracy)

Notable Guest Stars

Will Geer

Robert Pine

Episode Notes

• Featured Cartwright: Joe
• Featured Character: Candy
• This episode is set some time after 1866. Cal Butler says he first came to the area over 20 years ago in 1846.
• Town: Butlerville

Season 10 (Episode 25)

Air Date: 23 March 1969

Teleplay: Preston Wood and Elliot Gilbert

Story: Elliot Gilbert

Director: Leon Benson

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
David Canary (Candy), Bing Russell (Sheriff Clem)

Guest Stars
Beth Brickell (Emily McPhail), Ron Hayes (Deputy Marshal Wade McPhail), Harry Holcombe (Dr. Lewis), Byron Webster (Dr. Stebbins), Charles P. Thompson (Storekeeper), Quintin Sondergaard (Hendrix), Don Adkins (Assistant), David McLean (Marshal Calhoun)

Notable Guest Stars

Beth Brickell

David McLean

Episode Notes

• Featured Cartwright: Joe

Season 10 (Episode 24)

Air Date: 16 March 1969

Teleplay: B.W. Sandefur

Story: B.W. Sandefur and John Dunkel

Director: Leon Benson

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
David Canary (Candy), Bing Russell (Sheriff)

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

Notable Guest Stars

Ben Johnson

Ford Rainey

Episode Notes

• Featured Cartwright: Joe
• Featured Character: Candy