The Ape

BONANZA

Season 2 (Episode 14)

Air Date: 17 December 1960

Writer: Gene L. Coon

Director: James P. Yarbrough

Synopsis
While on a visit to Virginia City, Hoss meets up with a man called Arnie. Hoss befriends Arnie when he realises Arnie needs help in learning how to control his temper and his strength. Hoss persuades his father to give Arnie a job on the Ponderosa as part of Arnie’s rehabilitation but other events get in the way of Hoss helping his new friend.

Recurring Actors (Characters)
Ray Teal (Sheriff Roy Coffee)

Guest Stars
Karen Sharpe (Shari-Belle), Cal Bolder (Arnie Guthrie), Leonard Nimoy (Freddy), Charles Tannen (Dave), Rodolfo Hoyos (Pepe)

Notable Guest Stars

Leonard Nimoy

Karen Sharpe

Episode Notes

• Featured Cartwright: Hoss
• Saloon: Bucket of Blood