Originally broadcast on television in the 1960s as episodes of the television program Bonanza. For special features see interactive menu. Lorne Green, Michael Landon, Dan Blocker and Parnell Roberts.
Contents:
Dark star / director, Lewis Allen ; writer, Anthony Laurence ; director of photography, Lester Shorr ; editor, Ellsworth Hoagland. Denver McKee / director, Jacques Toumeur ; writer, Fred Freiberger & Steve McNeil ; director of photography, Haskell Boggs ; editor, Marvin Coil -- Blood on the land / director, Felix Feist ; writer, Robert E. Thompson ; director of photography, Lester Shorr ; editor, Ellsworth Hoagland -- Dark star / director, Lewis Allen ; writer, Anthony Laurence ; director of photography, Lester Shorr ; editor, Ellsworth Hoagland.
Summary:
Ben Cartwright and his sons run their ranch, the Ponderosa, on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe and contribute to taming the wild West. The Trail gang: Outlaw Johnny Logan has sworn to kill his father who is a sheriff. He travels under the alias of Sam Jackson and signs on as a Ponderosa drover. So he can kill the sheriff when the herd passes through his town. Denver McKee: McKee is a former lawman who has aligned himself with an outlaw gang so he can give his beloved daughter everything that money can buy. Blood on the land: Crooked sheepherder Jeb Drummond is caught trying to graze his flock on the Ponderosa without permission. When Ben orders Jeb and his sons to get out, they kidnap Ben's son Adam. Dark star: Gypsy girl Tirza has been condemned to death by her own tribe for witchcraft. She takes refuge on the Ponderosa and falls in love with Joe who is determined to prove her innocence.
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