series-bonanza-the-mission_shortfilms
Reason of the public domain status: Registered in the year it was made, but not renewed.
Reason of the public domain status: Registered in the year it was made, but not renewed.
Feeling responsible for the massacre of a troop of soldiers, former Army scout Charlie Trent (Henry Hull) has become the town drunk. But when Cavalry Captain Pender (John Dehner) sends word to Virginia City that he is in need of a reliable scout for a dangerous misison, Hoss Cartwright recommends Charlie, determined to rehabilitate the pathetic derelict. The strong supporting cast includeds Peter Whitney as Lewt Custer and Harry Carey Jr. as Corporal Burton. Written by Robert E. Thompson, "The Mission" first aired September 17, 1960. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide. Bonanza: The Mission (TV episode). Answers.com. Movies, All Media Guide, 2006. http://www.answers.com/topic/bonanza-the-mission-tv-episode, accessed July 14, 2008.
Creators: David Dortort, Fred Hamilton
Producer: Ben Koenig, Barney A. Sarecky
Production Company: National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Audio/Visual: sound, black & white / color
Date Release: 1959
Cast: Lorne Greene/Ben Cartwright - Michael Landon/Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright - Dan Blocker/Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
Producer: Ben Koenig, Barney A. Sarecky
Production Company: National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Audio/Visual: sound, black & white / color
Date Release: 1959
Cast: Lorne Greene/Ben Cartwright - Michael Landon/Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright - Dan Blocker/Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright

