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Episode Number |
Episode Details |
362 |
Title: THE NIGHT VIRGINIA CITY DIED |
363 |
Title: A MATTER OF FAITH Date: September 20, 1970 Summary: Orphan Jamie Hunter promises to bring rain to a drought-stricken Virginia City. NOTE: This episode is the first appearance of Jamie Written by: D.C.Fontana, John Hawkins, Jack B. Sowards Directed by: William Wiard Guest Stars:Mitch Vogel (Jamie Hunter), Lou Frizzell (Dusty Rhodes) |
364 |
Title: THE WEARY WILLIES Date: September 27, 1970 Summary: Civil War veterans struggle to fit into Virginia City society. Written by: Robert Pirosh Directed by: Leo Penn Guest Stars:Richard Thomas (Billy), Lee Purcell (Angie), Lonny Chapman (Colter), Elisha Cook, Jr. (Marcus) |
| 365 |
Title:
THE WAGON Date: October 4, 1970 Summary: A wounded Hoss is captured to take the place of an escaped prisoner aboard a prison wagon. Written by: Ken Pettus Directed by: James Neilson Guest Stars: Salome Jens (Madge Tucker), Denver Pyle (Price Buchanan) |
366 |
Title: THE POWER OF LIFE AND DEATH Date: October 11, 1970 Summary: Stranded in the desert with a murderer, a wounded Ben struggles to stay alive as Joe attempts to make it back to town for help. Written by: Joel Murcott Directed by: Leo Penn Guest Stars: Rupert Crosse (Davis), Lou Frizzell (Dusty Rhodes) |
367 |
Title: GIDEON THE GOOD Date: October 18, 1970 Summary: A sheriff breaks the law to protect his wife, putting Joe in danger. Written by: Ken Pettus Directed by: Herschel Daugherty Guest Stars: Richard Kiley (Sheriff Gideon Yates), Terry Moore (Lydia Yates), A Martinez (Luis) |
368 |
Title: THE TROUBLE WITH TROUBLE Date: October 25, 1970 Summary: Hoss volunteers to be the temporary sheriff of Trouble, California. Written by: Jack B. Sowards Directed by: Herschel Daugherty Guest Stars: E.J. Andre (Judge), Gene Evans (Montana Perkins), Edgar Daniels (Tom Blackwell) |
369 |
Title: THORNTON'S ACCOUNT Date: November 1, 1970 Summary: Trapped, seriously injured and delusional, Ben struggles to survive as Joe seeks help from settlers frightened of a corrupt rancher. Written by:Preston Wood Directed by: William F. Claxton Guest Stars: Gregory Walcott (Ed Thornton), Carl Reindel (Frank Wells), Harlan Warde (Tom Boyle), Heather Menzies (Martha Boyle) |
370 |
Title: THE LOVE CHILD Date: November 8, 1970 Summary: An old friend of Ben's must find love in his heart for his estranged, dying daughter and her illegitimate son. Written by: Michael Landon Directed by: Michael Landon Guest Stars: Will Geer (Zach Randolph), Josephine Hutchinson (Martha Randolph), Carol Locatell (Etta), Michael-James Wixted (Scott) |
371 |
Title: EL JEFE Date: November 15, 1970 Summary: The Cartwrights help a young Mexican keep his land and clear his name of a murder charge. Written by: Dick McDonagh, Ken Pettus Directed by: William F. Claxton Guest Stars: Rodolfo Acosta (Sheriff Vencente Aranda), Anna Navarro (Sara), Jamie Sanchez (Ramon Cardenez), Warren Stevens (Driscoll) |
372 |
Title: THE LUCK OF PEPPER SHANNON Date: November 22, 1970 Summary: A reformed outlaw befriends Jamie and causes trouble for the Cartwrights. Written by: William Marks, George Schenck Directed by: Nicholas Webster Guest Stars: Neville Brand (Pepper Shannon), Walter Brooke (Corey) |
373 |
Title: THE IMPOSTERS Date: December 13, 1970 Summary: Hoss and Joe impersonate stage robbers in an attempt to find the stolen money. Written by: Robert Vincent Wright Directed by: Lewis Allen Guest Stars:Strother Martin (Joad Bruder), Anthony Colti (Randy) |
374 |
Title: HONEST JOHN Date: December 20, 1970 Summary: A drunken drifter befriends Jamie and gives the Cartwrights reason for concern. Written by: Arthur Heinemann Directed by: Lewis Allen Guest Stars: Jack Elam (Honest John) |
375 |
Title: FOR A YOUNG LADY Date: December 27, 1970 Summary: The Cartwrights help a young girl when her aunt and uncle mistreat her. Written by:B. W. Sandefur Directed by: Don Richardson Guest Stars: Jewel Blanch (Carrie), Paul Fix (Buford), William Bramley (Gifford), Madeleine Sherwood (Vella) |
376 |
Title: A SINGLE PILGRIM Date: January 3, 1971 Summary: When one of them accidentally shoots Hoss, the Brennans hold him captive for fear of recrimination. Written by: Suzanne Clauser Directed by: William Wiard Guest Stars:Beth Brickell (Dilsey Brennan), Jeff Corey (Frank Brennan), John Schuck (Tom Brennan) |
377 |
Title: THE GOLD-PLATED RIFLE Date: January 10, 1971 Summary: Already feeling neglected at home, Jamie struggles to fit in at school and when he damages Ben's prized rifle, Ben must find a way to reach the boy. Written by: Preston Wood Directed by: Joseph Pevney Guest Stars: Jessica Myerson (Mrs. Hagan), George Paulsin (Frank) |
378 |
Title: TOP HAND Date: January 17, 1971 Summary: Ben's aging foreman is put to the test by an arrogant, young hand. Written by: John Hawkins, Arthur Heinemann Directed by: William F. Claxton Guest Stars: Ben Johnson (Kelly James), Walter Barnes (Weatherby), Roger Davis (Bert) |
379 |
Title: A DECK OF ACES Date: January 31, 1971 Summary: Ben's double attempts to con the citizens of Virginia City. Written by: Stanley Roberts Directed by: Lewis Allen Guest Stars: Alan Oppenheimer (Wentworth), Linda Gaye Scott (Dixie), Tom Basham (Dan Fielding) |
380 |
Title: THE DESPERADO Date: February 7, 1971 Summary: An black accused murderer and his wife hold Hoss hostage. Written by: George Lovell Hayes Directed by: Phillip Leacock Guest Stars: Louis Gossett, Jr. (Buck Walter), Marlene Clark (Liza Walter), Ramon Bieri (Sheriff) |
381 |
Title: THE RELUCTANT AMERICAN Date: February 14, 1971 Summary: A young couple from London must save their company's ranch. Written by: Stanley Roberts Directed by: Phillip Leacock Guest Stars: Daniel Massey (Leslie Harwood), Jill Haworth (Gillian Harwood) |
382 |
Title: SHADOW OF A HERO Date: February 21, 1971 Summary: A highly respected General's chances for the governorship are jeopardized by his unknown racism. Written by: John Hawkins, B. W. Sandefur, Mel Goldberg Directed by: Leo Penn Guest Stars: Ruben Moreno (Greybuck), Dean Jagger (General Ira Cloninger), Laurence Luckinbill (Freed), Linda Watkins (Bertha) |
383 |
Title: THE SILENT KILLER Date: February 28, 1971 Summary: An epidemic threatens Virginia City. A young doctor's wife must convince the town to try her methods to save those stricken, including Ben. Written by: John Hawkins, Edward DeBlasio Directed by: Leo Penn Guest Stars: Meg Foster (Evangeline Woodtree), Ion Berger (Dr. George Woodtree), Louise Latham (Harriet Clinton) |
384 |
Title: TERROR AT 2:00 Date: March 7, 1971 Summary: An insane killer plans to prevent a peace treaty signing by murdering everyone in attendance. Written by: Michael Landon Directed by:Michael Landon Guest Stars: Iron Eyes Cody (Winnemucca), Steve Ihnat (Mr. Ganns), Dabbs Greer (Sam Johnson), Chubby Johnson (John Baines), Byron Mabe (Hunter) |
385 |
Title: THE STILLNESS WITHIN Date: March 14, 1971 Summary: Joe looses his sight in an explosion and, along with Ben and Hoss, struggles to cope with his loss. Written by: Suzanne Clauser, Arthur Weingarten Directed by: Michael Landon Guest Stars: Jo Van Fleet (Ellen Dobbs) |
386 |
Title: A TIME TO DIE Date: March 21, 1971 Summary: A dear friend of Ben's is attacked by a wolf. Written by: Don Ingalls Directed by: Phillip Leacock Guest Stars: Vera Miles (April Christopher), Melissa Newman (Lori Christopher), Henry Beckman (Dr. Phelps) |
387 |
Title: WINTER KILL Date:March 28, 1971 Summary: A foreman must stand up to his boss, even though he could lose his job. Written by: John Hawkins, Robert Pirosh, Jack Rummler Directed by: William Wiard Guest Stars:Glenn Corbet (Howie Landis), Clifton James (Mr. Quarry), Sheilah Wells (Marie Landis) |
388 |
Title: KINGDOM OF FEAR Date: April 4, 1971 Summary: The Cartwrights and Candy are held and forced to work as slave labor. Written by: Michael Landon Directed by: Joseph Pevney Guest Stars:Alfred Ryder (Judge), Luke Askew (Sheriff Hatch), Richard Mulligan (Farley) |
389 |
Title: AN EARTHQUAKE CALLED CALLAHAN Date: April 11, 1971 Summary: Joe must convince a fighter to return to Virginia City to testify for Dusty. Written by: Preston Wood Directed by: Herschel Daugherty Guest Stars: Victor French (Tom Callahan), Sandy Duncan (Evangeline), Lou Frizzell (Dusty) |