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#236 "In Defense Of Honor"
Davey was abandoned by his Yute tribe during a battle in
which his father and mother were killed. Davey was found by
Ben who has taken care of him ever since. Davey has become a
hand on the Ponderosa. Ben is arranging a treaty between the
Utes and the White Men. While in town with Ben, Davey meets
and falls in love with Bright Moon, the daughter of Chief Lone
Spear. This leads to situations which threaten the treaty.
Guest Stars: Lou Antonio, Arnold Moss, Ned Romero, Lane Bradford,
Cherie Latimer, Troy Melton, John Lodge and Arthur Peterson
#237 "Salute To Yesterday"
The Cartwrights and Candy help the army fight off gold
thieves. Captain Harris is married to Candy´s former wife,
and the band of outlaws is headed by Candy´s childhood
friend.
Guest Stars: Pat Conway, Sandra Smith, John Kellogg, Carlos
RIvas, Richard Lapp, Troy Melton, Rudy Diaz, Pepe Callahan
#238 "The Last Vote"
When Hoss and Joe back different candidates for Mayor,
they decide to bet on the outcome of the election. The one that
backs the losing candidate must pay for a trip to San Francisco
for the one who backs the winning candidate. With so much at
stake, they decide to become the campaign managers for their
candidates.
Guest Stars: Tom Bosley, Wally Cox, Robert Emerhardt, Binh
Russell, Don Haggerty, Lane Bradford, Bruno Ve Sotav
#239 "Catch As Catch Can"
While in Tin Bucket, the Cartwrights and Candy encounter
serious trouble. The entire town thinks Ben is broke, Candy
is accused of cheating at cards, Hoss is drugged and accused
of being a drunk and changing brands on some hides he is selling,
and Joe is arrested for pick pocketing. While Joe is in jail,
he finally convinces the Sheriff that the incidents are more
than a coincidence.
#240 "The Sound Of Drums"
Georgio is at odds with his neighbors because he has let
some hungry Indians live on his land.
Guest Stars: Jack Kruschen, Penny Santon, Brioni Farrell,
Michael Sefani, Byron Morro, Joaquin Martinez, Mark TGapscott,
Debra Domasin,
#241 "A World Full Of Cannibals"
Ben hides Charles Bull. Bull committed fraud along with
eight other men. Bull has agreed to testify against the other.
This places him in grave danger; the others will stop at nothing
to ensure he will not testify.
Guest Stars: James Patterson
#242 "Sweet Annie Laurie"
Hoss befriends Laurie Adams who is running from her husband.
She married Kelly Adams after knowing him only one week. She
later found out he was a thief and a murderer. Hoss gets involved
in her struggle to escape the sadistic Adams.
Guest Stars: Joan Van Ark, James Olson, Lawrence Dane, James
Jeter
#243 "My Friend, My Enemy"
Candy is arrested for the murder of John Legget. Candy
wires the Cartwrights to come help him. When they arrive, Candy
tells them the only witness to he murder is an Indian known
to be a horse thief. The Cartwrights must figure out how to
find the Indian and convince him to testify at Candy´s
trial.
Guest Stars: John Saxon, Woodrow Parfrey, Chick Chandler,
Gregory Walcott, Ben Hammer, Raymond Guth, Sunshine Parker,
Duane Grey
#244 "Erin"
Hoss falls in love with Erin O´Donnell who has lived
with the Sioux and Paiutes since she was a child. A Paiute profit
said Erin was "the wolf child born to fight and die for the
Indian". This prophecy proves true and once again Hoss is left
to mourn a lost love.
Guest Stars: Mary Fickett, Don Briggs, Michael Keep, Joan
Tompkins
#245 "Company Of Forgotten Men"
Candy meets an old friend, ex-soldier Russell, who was
forced to retire from Army after 30 years of service. Russell
and the other former soldiers with whom he is traveling, received
no pension when the army retired them. Candy is forced to become
an accomplice in their plan to rob the Carson City mint and
hold the gold until the government agrees to give them pensions.
Guest Stars: James Gregory Charles Maxwell, John Pickard,
Ken Lynch, William Bryant
#246 "The Clarion"
Ben helps his old friend Ruth Manning maintain ownership
of her newspaper despite Judge Tabor´s efforts.
Guest Stars: Phyllis Thazter, Simon Oakland, WIlliam Jordan,
Hamilton Camp, Philip Kenally, Ken Mayer, Connie Sawyer, James
Jeter
#247 "The Deserter"
Candy befriends an Army sergeant named Samuel Bellis who
has been charged with murder and desertion. Bellis and his Indian
wife Nanata are out to prove his innocence by proving someone
is supplying the Indians with rapid fire rifles. Candy decides
to help them in their quest and soon Joe is involved too.
Guest Stars: Ford Rainey and Ellen Davalos
#248 "The Running Man"
Joe and Candy go to Buttleville to help Candy´s friend.
They discover that powerful Calvin Buttler is responsible for
driving out new settlers. Joe and Candy help Jess Parker who
witnessed Buttler burning a settlers house. Buttler will try
anything to keep Parker from testifying.
Guest Stars: Robert Pine and Will Geer
#249 "The Unwanted"
Ben´s friend Marshall Luke Mansfield and his daughter
Lorrie visit the Ponderosa. Mansfield has been a marshall for
many years which has not left him much time to be a father.
While at the Ponderosa, Lorrie meets and falls in love with
Rick Miller who admits he is the cousin of a man that once shot
her father. This causes even more problems between Lorrie and
her father. Eventually, Lorrie and her father begin to understand
each other and Lorrie realizes her father always loved her.
Guest Stars: Bonnie Bedelia, Charles McGraw, Michael Vincent
#250 "The Fence"
Ben and Hoss visit their friend Sam Masters and his daughter
Ellen and are surprised when soldiers show up. Unbeknownst to
Ben and Hoss, Sam Masters is really Thomas Andrews. Andrews
ran a Confederate prison camp during the Civil War and is accused
of starving the prisoners.
Guest Stars: J.D. Cameron, John Anderson, Larry Linville,
Charles Dierkop, Gary Walberg, Frank Webb, Verna Bloom, Patrick
Hawkey
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