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Season 13 (NBC) (1971-72)
Episode Guide
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################# Bonanza ####################
############ season 13 1971-72 ###############
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NBC Sundays 9:00 pm Eastern
26 episodes
13.01 [390] Bonanza: The Grand Swing (1971.09.19)
Filmed in Arizona and California.
Ralph Moody ................... Tall Pony
Charlotte Stewart ............. Betsy
Med Flory ..................... Clint
Ted Gehring ................... Harlow
Raymond Guth .................. Bill Cooper
Lane Bradford ................. Jake Rasko
Bill Shannon .................. Charlie Trapp
Mary Mayumi ................... White Squirrell
Chuck Bail .................... Kale
Duane Grey .................... Sheriff Snell
A tour of the Ponderosa and a lesson for Jamie.
13.2 [391] Bonanza: FALLEN WOMAN
26-Sep-1971
Susan Tyrrell ................. Jill
Arthur O'Connell .............. Dr. Hubert
Ford Rainey ................... Judge Simms
Johnny Lee .................... Petey
Lilian Field .................. Katie Tomfin
Stuart Nisbet ................. Colter
Fletcher Allen ................ Becker
Hoss is on the spot in this drama about an alcoholic determined
to give her son a chance in life.
13.3 [392] Bonanza: BUSHWACKED
3-Oct-1971
Richard O'Brien ............... Griswold
Peggy McCay ................... Mrs. Griswold
David Huddleston .............. Doc Scully
Walter Barnes ................. Sheriff Truslow
Anthony Colti ................. Orv
Bill Stevens .................. Fenton
Victoria Thompson ............. Julia
Keith Carradine ............... Ern
Sandy Rosenthal ............... Steen
Evans Thornton ................ Flanders
Mystery rides the range in "Bushwhacked".
13.04 [393] Bonanza: Rock-a-Bye, Hoss (1971.10.10)
Edward Andrews ................ Bert
Patricia Harty ................ Cissy Porter
Ellen Moss .................... Elaine Summers
Al Checco ..................... Rufus
Jack Manning .................. Henry Clagger
E.A. Sirianni ................. Lon Meecham
Darrell Sandeen ............... Mar
Remo Pisani ................... Joel Sawyer
Jan Burrell ................... Clara
Gillian Spencer ............... Edith
Helen Funai ................... Lem Toy
Joyce Perry ................... Roseann
Don Chuy ...................... Matt Tait
Cindy Eilbacher ............... Cathie
Ralph James ................... Gambler
Comic story of a baby contest that turns into all-out war.
13.5 [394] Bonanza: THE PRISONERS
17-Oct-1971
Michael Whitney ............... Hank Simmons
Morgan Woodward ............... Moorehouse
Manuel Padilia ................ Pedro
Priscilla Garcia .............. Maria
Bob Hoy ....................... Yancy
Michael Whitney as a fugitive whose winning smile is a prelude to murder.
13.06 [395] Bonanza: Cassie (1971.10.24)
Filmed at Los Padres National Forest in Southern California.
Lisa Gerritsen ................ Cassie
Diane Baker ................... Norma
Jack Cassidy .................. Kevin
Walker Edmiston ............... Auctioneer
Lindsay Workman ............... Kendall
Jan Aryan ..................... Jensen
Elliot Lindsey ................ Larson
Harry Holcombe ................ Doc Martin
Jack Cassidy and Lisa Gerritsen in a poignant tale about a father-daughter
relationship and a magnificent race horse.
13.07 [396] Bonanza: Don't Cry, My Son (1971.10.31)
Written and Directed by Michael Landon.
Richard Mulligan .............. Dr. Mark Sloan
Diana Shalet .................. Ruth Sloan
Dan Ferrone ................... Eli Johnson
Ann Whitsett .................. Annie Johnson
Richard Mulligan as a doctor driven insane by guilt and an unforgiving wife.
13.08 [397] Bonanza: Face of Fear (1971.11.14)
Bradford Dillman .............. Bannon
Chick Chandler ................ Garroway
Donald Moffat ................. Thatcher
Jewel Blanch .................. Neta
Athena Lorde .................. Miss Griggs
Tom Gillerman ................. Trumbull
Susan Joyce ................... Wilma
Bradford Dillman plays a murderer stalking the teenage girl who witnessed
his crime.
13.9 [398] Bonanza: BLIND HUNCH
21-Nov-1971
Rip Torn ...................... Will Hewitt
Don Knight .................... Clayton
Loretta Leversee .............. Laurie Hewitt
Charles Maxwell ............... Keeley
Robert Ridgely ................ Bartender
James Chandler ................ McKey
Larry Ward .................... Deputy
Rip Torn as a blind veteran out to avenge his brother's murder.
13.10 [399] Bonanza: The Iron Butterfly (1971.11.28)
Mariette Hartley .............. Lola
Stefan Gierasch ............... Grady
Allen Garfield ................ Charlie
Jack Collins .................. Mayor
John McCann ................... Bennett
Red Currie .................... Driver
Mills Watson .................. Fontaine
An affair has Hoss risking his life to protect an actress involved
in a murder.
13.11 [400] Bonanza: The Rattlesnake Brigade (1971.12.05)
Neville Brand ................. Doyle
David Sheiner ................. Fancher
Severn Darden ................. Price
Don Keefer .................... Tobias Temple
Chris Beaumont ................ Lester
Richard Yniquez ............... Ricardo
Michele Nicholas .............. Judith
John Quade .................... Tallman
Eleanor Berry ................. Emily Fancher
Scott Walker .................. Amber
Bobby Hall .................... Goatman
Biff Manard ................... Suggins
Joaquin Martinez .............. Chavez
Kidnap drama centers on the agony of four men whose children are
held by an murderer.
13.12 [401] Bonanza: Easy Come, Easy Go (1971.12.12)
Dub Taylor .................... Luke
Ann Prentiss .................. Meena
Lyman Ward .................... Pete
Dan Scott ..................... Dave
Channing Pollock .............. Carter
Robert Lussier ................ Garvey
Comic tale about Ben's attempts to purchase a right-of-way.
13.13 [402] Bonanza: A Home for Jamie (1971.12.19)
Will Geer ..................... Callahan
Ford Rainey ................... Judge Taylor
Robert Karnes ................. Jess McLean
Phyllis Love .................. Miss Griggs
Robert Carradine .............. Phinney McLean
Will Geer as Jamie's grandfather, who is forcing the boy into a
difficult decision.
13.14 [403] Bonanza: WARBONNET
26-Dec-1971
Chief Dan George .............. Red Cloud
Forrest Tucker ................ Ryan
Linda Cristal ................. Teresa
Patrick Adiarte ............... Swift Eagle
Russ Marin .................... Sheriff
Lee De Broux .................. Elias
M. Emmet Walsh ................ Mattheson
John Wheeler .................. Hill
Chief Dan George and Forrest Tucker as adversaries vying for
a war bonnet lost in battle.
13.15 [404] Bonanza: THE LONELY MAN
2-Jan-1972
Kelly Jean Peters ............. Missy
Peter Hobbs ................... Judge Hill
Henry Wills ................... Sand
Prejudice threatens Hop Sing's happiness with a Caucasian woman.
13.16 [405] Bonanza: Second Sight (1972.01.09)
Joan Hackett .................. Judith
James Booth ................... Jess
Larry Ward .................... Harve
Joan Hackett as a minister's fiancée tormented by her psychic powers
in "Second Sight", about the search for a lost Jamie.
13.17 [406] Bonanza: Saddle Stiff (1972.01.16)
Buddy Ebsen ................... Cactus Murphy
Don Collier ................... Paul Walker
Charles H. Gray ............... Cass Breckenridge
Jay Macintosh ................. Sally
Dick Farnsworth ............... Tate
Hal Riddle .................... Tiller
Henry Wills ................... Yokum
Buddy Ebsen as a hired hand who challenges Ben to prove he's
an able ranch hand.
13.18 [407] Bonanza: Frenzy (1972.01.30)
Kathleen Widdoes .............. Anna
Jason Karpf ................... Sandor
Michael Pataki ................ Nick
Emile Meyer ................... Cherokee
Troy Melton ................... Slim
Dave Cass ..................... Deputy
An immigrant (Kathleen Widdoes) fears her husband may kill her and her son.
13.19 [408] Bonanza: Customs of the Country (1972.02.06)
Alan Oppenheimer .............. Ernesto
Pilar Seurat .................. Ines
Alfonso Arau .................. Simon
David Renard .................. Padre
Maria Grimm ................... Leonora
Mike de Anda .................. Blacksmith
Annette Cardona ............... Carmen
Mallia Saint Duval ............ Raquel
George Cervera ................ Rafael
Tony de Costa ................. Jose
Imprisoned in Mexico, Hoss and Joe are given solicitous treatment.
13.20 [409] Bonanza: SHANKLIN
13-Feb-1972
Charles Cioffi ................ Shanklin
Woodrow Parfrey ............... Dr. Ingram
Karl Lukas .................... Irons
Rance Howard .................. Bogardus
Clarke Gordon ................. Beasley
Michael Clark ................. Brackney
Scott Walker .................. Grange
Dehl Berti .................... Ritter
Denny Hall .................... Beecher
E.J. Andre .................... Yost
Dan McGovern .................. Till
Sam Jarvis .................... McLaughlin
Bill Beckett .................. Asquith
Eddie Little Sky .............. Gaviotta
Byron Morrow .................. Whirlock
Shannon Christie .............. Mary Elizabeth
Nightmare at the Ponderosa: a brutal ex-Confederate has left Hoss
near death.
13.21 [410] Bonanza: Search in Limbo (1972.02.20)
Albert Salmi .................. Sheriff
Pamela Payton-Wright .......... Zeena
Lucille Benson ................ Mrs. Melody
Lawrence Montaigne ............ Sid Langley
Kenneth Tobey ................. Notary
Chubby Johnson ................ Old Man
Lee McLaughlin ................ Clerk
Gerald Hiken .................. Dr. Penner
Ben tries to trace a lost day in which he may have killed a man.
13.22 [411] Bonanza: He Was Only Seven (1972.03.05)
Written and Directed by Michael Landon
Roscoe Lee Browne ............. Joshua
William Watson ................ Zack
Robert Doyle .................. Clem
Edward Crawford ............... Jonah
Jeff Morris ................... Hal
Joseph Perry .................. Sheriff Tyson
Dick Farnsworth ............... Troy
Claudia Bryar ................. Martha
Sean Kelly .................... Billy
Harry Holcombe ................ Dr. Martin
Beverly Carter ................ Alice
Napoleon Whiting .............. Bert
Roscoe Lee Browne plays a disabled man out to nail his grandson's murderer.
13.23 [412] Bonanza: The Younger Brothers' Younger Brother (1972.03.12)
Written and Directed by Michael Landon.
Strother Martin ............... Cole Younger
Chuck McCann .................. Lonnie Younger
Ted Gehring ................... Bart Younger
Doc Severinsen ................ Hotel Manager
Ken Lynch ..................... Warden
James Jeter ................... Stage Guard
John Steadman ................. Sam
William Challee ............... Pa Younger
Henry Jones
Misadventures of outlaw brothers who are bumbling their way back into
crime after 12 years in jail.
13.24 [413] Bonanza: A Place to Hide (1972.03.19)
Suzanne Pleshette ............. Rose
Hurd Hatfield ................. Major Donahue
Jodie Foster .................. Bluebird
Jon Cypher .................... Ransom
John Perak .................... McLeod
Edward Knight ................. Sgt. Brown
Wayne Sutherlin ............... Thibideaux
Stephen Coit .................. Plummer
Biff Manard ................... Hartsfield
Richard Ryal .................. Boardman
Reid Smith .................... Wells
Robert Ridgely ................ Liscomb
Jay Jones ..................... Twohy
Suzanne Pleshette as a Southerner picking up the pieces of a
life shattered by the Civil War.
13.25 [414] Bonanza: A Visit to Upright (1972.03.26)
Alan Oppenheimer .............. Dalrymple
Loretta Swit .................. Ellen Sue
Anne Seymour
A tale about the brothers' latest business venture: a dilapidated
saloon that might house a fortune.
13.26 [415] Bonanza: ONE ACE TOO MANY
2-Apr-1972
Greg Mullavey ................. Jordan
Kate Jackson .................. Ellen
William Mims .................. Williams
Harry Holcombe ................ Dr. Martin
Jack Collins .................. Mayor Harlow
Bill Zuckert .................. Mack Fowler
Harlan Warde .................. Osgood
Eddie Ryder ................... Clerk
Gene Dynarski ................. Wheeler
Dave Cass ..................... Deputy Coghfan
Richard X. Slattery ........... Henderson
Lorne Greene as Ben Cartwright and his double, a con man with an
outlandish ploy to liquidate the Ponderosa.
(similar to 12.18 "A Deck of Aces")
################## Bonanza
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############## end of season 13 ###############
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