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Bonanza :: The Deserter (04x05)

Episode Information

Title:

The Deserter

Episode #:

04x05

Original Airdate:

Sunday October 21st, 1962

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Episode Crew
Director:	William Witney (2)
Writer:	Norman Lessing

Episode Summary

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Colonel Edward J. Dunwoody arrives in Virginia City hunting for the Cartwrights good friend Bill Winters. He says Bill deserted after being ordered to massacre Shoshones. But nobody knows that Bill is the son of the colonel and when the Shoshone find out, it puts Bill in grave danger.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Anthony Caruso	played	Keokuk	Recurring (third appearance)
•Claude Akins	played	Col. Edward J. Dunwoody	Recurring (4th appearance)
•George Keymas	played	Running Wolf	Recurring (second appearance)
•Hal John Norman	played	Shaman	Recurring (third appearance)
•Robert Carricart	played	Myoka	Recurring (first appearance)
•Robert Sampson (1)	played	Bill Winters	Recurring (second appearance)
•Andrea Darvi	played	Little Maria
•Gale Garnett	played	Maria
•Ricky Branson	played	Little Edward