Bonanza The Lonely House (Season 3, Episode 4)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Drama, Western

Bonanza

The Lonely House (Season 3, Episode 4)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Drama, Western

Joe Cartwright and the young widow of a family friend are held hostage on her isolated ranch outside Platte City by the same gang that robbed Little Joe in the town bank earlier that day.

Director

William Witney

Writer

Frank Chase (written by)

Producer

David Dortort

Composers

David Rose | Walter Scharf

Cinematographer

Walter Castle (as Walter H. Castle)

Editor

Marvin Coil

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 15, 1961

Release date

Oct 15, 1961 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 16 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Lorne Greene Ben Cartwright Ben Cartwright See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Pernell Roberts Adam Cartwright (credit only) Adam Cartwright (credit only) See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Dan Blocker Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright (credit only) Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright (credit only) See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Michael Landon Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Paul Richards Trock Trock See fewer	Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Faith Domergue Lee Bolden Lee Bolden See fewer	This Island Earth (1955)
James Beck Gavin (as Jim Beck) Gavin (as Jim Beck) See fewer	Rescue 8 (1958)
Vito Scotti Pooch Pooch See fewer	The Godfather (1972)
Ray Hemphill Banker Banker See fewer	This Property Is Condemned (1966)
Betty Endicott Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited) See fewer