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Starring Fess Parker as Daniel Boone
Season 5 (NBC) (1968-69)
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################# Daniel Boone ###############
############## season 5 1968-69 ##############
##############################################
NBC Thursdays 7:30 PM ET
26 episodes - Color
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Cincinnatus (Dallas McKennon);
Rebecca (Patricia Blair);
Israel (Darby Hinton)
5.01 [114] Daniel Boone:
BE THANKFUL FOR THE FICKLENESS OF WOMEN
(#3003)
Original Air Date: 09-18-68
Written by Don Balluck
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Jimmy Dean.............Josh Clements
Brooke Bundy.............Sarah
Sean McClory.............Ephron Marsh
James Davidson.............Bart Cooley
Tom Fadden.............Sam Cooley
John Goddard.............Simon
Peter Canon.............Mathew
Jack Garner.............Friend
Ollie O'Toole.............Auctioneer
Pete Logan.............1st Bidder
James Kline.............2nd Bidder
George Berkeley.............1st Man
Josh Clements is faced with the task of finding a husband for the pretty
bondservant he bought by mistake -- or marrying her himself.
5.02 [115] Daniel Boone:
THE BLACKBIRDER
(#3005)
Original Air Date: 10-03-68
Written by D. D. Beauchamp
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Don Pedro Colley.............Gideon
Jim McMullan.............Mason Pruitt
Timothy Carey.............Lute Purdy
A bounty hunter captures Daniel's friend, Gideon, mistaking him for an escaped
slave. The situation worsens when Mason Pruitt, a seaman who is wanted for
desertion from a slave ship, falsely identifies Gideon as being the escaped
slave.
5.03 [116] Daniel Boone:
THE DANDY
(#3009)
Original Air Date: 10-10-68
Written by Merwin Gerard
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Guest Cast:
David Watson.............David Grosvener Scott
Johnny Cardos.............Longknife
Saundra Gayle.............Calf Eye
Olan Soule.............Clerk
Sheldon Allman.............Scott
Ken Endoso.............Black Fox
Nina Offer.............Girl #1
Adele Wynn.............Girl #2
As a favor to an old friend, Daniel takes on the responsibility of educating a
young dandy in the ways of a woodsman.
5.04 [117] Daniel Boone:
THE FLEEING NUNS
(#3005)
Original Air Date: 10-24-68
Written by Irve Tunick, from a story by Patricia Falkenhagen
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Jimmy Dean.............Josh Clements
Guest Cast:
Jim McMullan.............Mason Pruitt
Kathleen Freeman.............Berthe
Brioni Farrell.............Louise
Maurice Marsac.............
Marcel Hillaire.............Pelletier
Richard Angarola.............Monet
Daniel, Josh, and Mason become involved in helping a French royal and her maid
who are disguised as Catholic nuns. The two women are fleeting to escape from
revolutionaries who intend to kill them.
5.05 [118] Daniel Boone:
THE PLAGUE THAT CAME TO FORD'S RUN
(#3004)
Original Air Date: 10-31-68
Written by Harold Medford
Directed by Fess Parker
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Jimmy Dean.............Josh Clements
Guest Cast:
Charles Drake.............Andy Wharton
Gail Kobe.............Amanda Wharton
Ted White.............
Kevin Hagen.............Stokes
Richard Devon.............Archer
Pete Logan.............
Todd Roberts.............Tim
********* no synopsis *********
5.06 [119] Daniel Boone:
THE BAIT
(#3008)
Original Air Date: 11-07-68
Written by Raphael Hayes
Directed by Nathan Juran
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Guest Cast:
Skip Ward.............Davey
Lois Nettleton.............Sulie
James Daris.............Matt
Robert Adler.............Driver
Hank Patterson.............Fiddler
Pera Malouf.............Squaw
Kelly Thordson.............Blackstone
Med Flory.............Jubal
********* no synopsis *********
5.07 [120] Daniel Boone:
BIG, BLACK AND OUT THERE
(#3011)
Original Air Date: 11-14-68
Written by Harry Basch
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Don Pedro Colley.............Gideon
Ezekial Williams.............Little Dan'l
Yaphet Kotto.............Luke
Harry Basch.............Jesse Watts
Claude Johnson.............Joe
Tom Drury.............Lem
Art Jenoff.............Charlie Bates
Gideon has conflicting loyalties as he and Daniel track a runaway slave,
dressed as an Indian, who has been stealing from the settlers.
5.08 [121] Daniel Boone:
A FLAG OF TRUCE
(#3001)
Original Air Date: 11-21-68
Written by Irve Tunick
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Guest Cast:
Mort Mills.............General Grosscup
William Smith.............Chief Campuits
H.M. Wynant.............Major Howerton
Pilar Del Rey.............Moranta
Mark Miranda.............Towanga
Russ Conway.............Secretary of War
Joe Jenckes.............Lieutenant Wilson
David Farrow.............Sentry
Daniel works to arrange a treaty between the Wyandot and the Army, not
suspecting that General Grosscup plans arrest and hang the Wyandot Chief, who
is a friend of Daniel's.
5.09 [122] Daniel Boone:
THE VALLEY OF THE SUN
(#3006)
Original Air Date: 28-Nov-1968
Written by David Duncan, from a story by James Raker
Directed by Nathan Juran
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Jimmy Dean.............Josh Clements
Guest Cast:
Mariette Hartley.............Millie Boyd
Severn Darden.............Sir Hubert Spencer
When Daniel and Josh go their separate ways on a deer hunt, Josh is captured
by a mad Englishman, posing as a butterfly collector, who will stop at nothing
to protect his hoard of Aztec gold.
5.10 [123] Daniel Boone:
THE PATRIOT
(#3002)
Original Air Date: 12-05-68 NBC Thur 7:30pm EST
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Written by Melvin Levy
Directed by Fess Parker
Starring:
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Ford Rainey.............John Gist
Teddy Eccles.............Hal
Tom Lowell.............Davy
John Anthony Epper.............Charley Pete
Scott Perry.............Sam
David Wendel.............Morgan
When a former Royalist returns from exhile in Canada, his right to live
in Boonesborough is challenged by his own son, who fought against the
British.
5.11 [124] Daniel Boone:
THE RETURN OF SIDEWINDER
(#3012)
Original Air Date: 12-12-68
Written by Melvin Levy
Directed by Nathan Juran
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Forrest Tucker.............Joe Snag
Rex Holman.............Davy Rock
Charles Dierkop.............Dumas
Charles Picerni.............Beetle
Bill Coontz.............Pottle
Robert Cornthwaite.............Sir Ives Wallace
Frederic Downs.............Dewey
Joseph Perry.............Kinch
Jackie Kahane.............Doble
Bob Adler.............Equerry
Daniel's old river pirate friend, Joe Snag, has fallen on hard times and has
taken to robbing freight wagons. Daniel must stop the robberies without
betraying his friend to the King's Marshal.
5.12 [125] Daniel Boone:
MINNOW FOR A SHARK
(#3015)
Original Air Date: 01-02-69
Written by Nathan Juran
Directed by Nathan Juran
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Guest Cast:
Henry Jones.............Jonas Morgan
Ivor Barry.............Commodore Morrison
George Keymas.............Portugee
Jack Bannon.............Corporal
Morry Ogden.............Sentry #1
Orwin Harvey.............Sentry #2
While Daniel and Israel are in Virginia, Israel becomes involved in the theft
of the King's dispatch box.
5.13 [126] Daniel Boone:
TO SLAY A GIANT
(#3010)
Original Air Date: 01-09-69
Written by Arthur Browne, Jr.
Directed by Nathan Juran
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Don Pedro Colley.............Gideon
Torin Thatcher.............Cyrus and Enoch Black
Lee Jay Lambert.............Hemit
Hy Chase.............Hank
Chuck Bail.............Luke
Ezekial Williams.............Little Dan'l
Daniel must clear Gideon of murder charges before the settlers turn into a
lynch mob.
5.14 [127] Daniel Boone: A TALL TALE OF RATER
BEASELY
(#3014)
Original Air Date: 01-16-69
Written by Melvin Levy
Directed by George Marshall
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Burl Ives.............Prater Beasely
Rory Stevens.............Joe Montgomery
Lyle Bettger.............Joseph Montgomery
Jeff Donnell.............Varna Montgomery
Willis Bouchey.............Diben Rowley
John Spina.............Kaw-Te-Gay-Be
A teller of tall tales and his invisible bear help a young crippled boy learn
self-reliance.
5.15 [128] Daniel Boone:
COPPERHEAD IZZY
(#3013)
Original Air Date: 01-30-69
Written by David Duncan
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Guest Cast:
Vincent Price.............Dr. Thadeus Morton
Elena Verdugo.............Violet Morton
J. Pat O'Malley.............Uncle Brian
Sheldon Collins.............Hoot Owl Tom
Butch Patrick.............Black Cat Jack
Olan Soule.............Silversmith
Randy Lane.............Chicken Leg Pete
Natalie Core.............Miss Hinch
Tom Drury.............Station Agent
Danny Rees.............Juggler
While visiting Uncle Brian in Williamsburg, Israel becomes involved with a
group of orphans who are forced to steal for their living.
5.16 [129] Daniel Boone: THREE SCORE AND TEN
(#3016)
Original Air Date: 02-06-69
Written by Raphael Hayes
Directed by George Marshall
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Burgess Meredith.............Alex
James Wainwright.............Cully (recurring)(entry)
Paul Fix.............Chief Great Bear
Warren Vanders.............Ben
John McCann.............Jesse
Luanne Roberts.............Beulah
Clint Ritchie.............Two Feathers
An old gunsmith proves to himself and to his younger friends, that he can
still be a productive and useful person.
5.17 [130] Daniel Boone:
JONAH
(#3018)
Original Air Date: 02-13-69
Written by D. D. Beauchamp
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Jimmy Dean.............Josh Clements
Guest Cast:
Yaphet Kotto.............Jonah
Booth Colman.............Whitmore
Sean McClory.............Bartender
Warren Vanders.............Ben
Joseph Perry.............Tolliver
Sidney Clute.............Homer
Michael Lane.............Bear
Josh receives an inheritance from an uncle whose wishes for Josh to give up
his care-free ways are made manifest in the will. He leaves Josh the title to
a piece of land near Boonesborough and the ownership papers of one slave, an
educated body servant, who has orders to make a respectable landowner out of
his new master.
5.18 [131] Daniel Boone:
BICKFORD'S BRIDGE
(#3017)
Original Air Date: 02-20-69
Written by Al Ramrus, John Shaner, and D.D.Beauchamp, from a story by Al Ramrus
and John Shaner
Directed by Nathan Juran
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Guest Cast:
Simon Oakland.............Bickford
Kurt Russell.............Paul
Peter Jason.............Clint
John Orchard.............Sergeant Malcolm
Joe Jenckes.............Corporal Barnes
Glen Wilder.............Hawks
Bob Bass.............Carpenter
Dick Butler.............Sentry #1
Frank Orsatti.............Sentry #2
Daniel's orders from the Continental Army are to destroy all the bridges in
the path of the advancing the British Army. But James Bickford and his sons
have rebuilt their bridge and refuse to let it be destroyed again.
5.19 [132] Daniel Boone:
A TOUCH OF CHARITY
(#3020)
Original Air Date: 02-27-69
Written by Judith Barrows
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
John Davidson.............Jimmy McGill
Shelley Fabares.............Charity
Donald Barry.............Amos
Richard Peabody.............Samuel Stone
Warren Vanders.............Ben
Nelson Olmsted.............Thaddeus King
Ollie O'Toole.............Minister
With help from Daniel, Jimmy McGill works to win the hand of the woman he
loves.
5.20 [133] Daniel Boone:
FOR WANT OF A HERO
(#3021)
Original Air Date: 03-06-69
Written by George F. Slavin and Stanley Adams
Directed by Lee Philips
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Guest Cast:
Richard Anderson.............Sergeant Tim Rafferty
Arch Johnson.............Private Hanks
Five soldiers, survivors of an Indian attack on Fort Howard, involve the
Boones in a crooked scheme to steal the Army payroll.
5.21 [134] Daniel Boone:
LOVE AND EQUITY
(#3022)
Original Air Date: 03-13-69
Written by Melvin Levy
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Burl Ives.............Prater Beasely
Med Flory.............Bingen
Victor French.............Ess
Natalie Core.............Mrs. Grace Cowles
Fran Ryan.............Mrs. Jones
Liam Sullivan.............Patrick Henry
Jimmy Bracken.............Tab
Deborah Newman.............Miss Favour
Ted White.............Morse
Wilbur Plauger.............Carl Cowles
Prater Beasely returns to help rid Boonesborough of a plague of
groundsquirrels, but ends up defending himself against charges of witchcraft.
5.22 [135] Daniel Boone:
THE ALLIES
(#3019)
Original Air Date: 03-27-69
Written by D.D. Beauchamp
Directed by George Marshall
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Jim McMullan.............Mason Pruitt
James Wainwright.............Cully (recurring)
Ben Archibek.............Ethan Doggett
Ronne Troup.............Ellie Doggett
Greg Mullavey.............Latham Green
Glen Wilder.............Lieutenant
Dick Foran.............Simon Doggett
Peter Bromilow.............Colonel Hamilton
Rico Alaniz.............Crooked Hand
Daniel, Cully and Mason must destroy the bridge that spans Frenchman's Gorge
before the British arrive with a shipment of guns for their Indian allies.
5.23 [136] Daniel Boone:
A MAN BEFORE HIS TIME
(#3024)
Original Air Date: 04-03-69
Written by Dan Balluck
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Ronny Howard.............Luke
Warren Vanders.............Ben
James Wainwright.............Cully (recurring)
Joel Davison.............Sam
Joey Coons.............John
Kevin Tate.............Ethan
Claire Wilcox.............Mary
Stafford Morgan.............Redcoat
Daniel, Ben,and Cully are tracking Enoch Slatter, a man who is wanted for
theft and murder, intending to bring him back alive to stand trial for his
crimes. When Ben is forced to kill him in self-defense, Enoch's young son,
Luke, swears to avenge his father's death.
5.24 [137] Daniel Boone:
FOR A FEW RIFLES
(#3023)
Original Air Date: 04-10-69
Written by Judith Barrows
Directed by John Newland
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Michael Dante.............Akari
Donald Losby.............Niska
Ted De Corsia.............Chief Wamakah
Myron Healey.............James Burns
Ken Renard.............Guardian
Israel is held hostage by Indians who want twenty rifles in exchange for his
freedom.
5.25 [138] Daniel Boone:
SWEET MOLLY MALONE
(#3025)
Original Air Date: 04-17-69
Written by Patricia Falkenhagen and Jack Guss
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Patricia Blair.............Rebecca
Darby Hinton.............Israel
Dallas McKennon.............Cincinnatus
Guest Cast:
Barbara Bel Geddes.............Molly Malone
Jack Kruschen.............Herman Bloedel
Jack Garner.............Townsman
Tom Drury.............Henry Carter
Stafford Morgan.............Isaac
Daniel and Rebecca act as matchmakers to Molly Malone, a retired Continental
Army Sergeant, and Herman Bloedel, a tinker.
5.26 [139] Daniel Boone:
A PINCH OF SALT
(#3026)
Original Air Date: 05-01-69
Written by Merwin Gerard
Directed by William Wiard
Produced by Barney Rosenzweig
Starring: Fess Parker (as Daniel Boone)
Guest Cast:
David Watson.............David Scott
Joan Hackett.............Theodora Liggett
Donna Baccala.............Leslie Liggett
Bo Svenson.............Haskins
On a land survey, Daniel and a young artist are swept into a wild love spat
between a rifle-wielding woman and a proud, domineering man.
################# Daniel Boone ###############
################ end of season 5 ##############
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