Bonanza: Return to Honor
Episode score
7.6
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Return to Honor
- 159.
- Season: 5
- Episode: 25
- First Aired: 3/22/1964
Ben must travel to pay his respects after he learns of the death of his nephew Will. When he visits the grave, he finds his nephew barely alive with a bullet wound. He takes him to a doctor and Will insists that he leave, but Ben refuses. Will explains that the men after him must believe that he is dead. Ben decides his best bet is to take Will home. He and Will are followed by the same men who are interested in some valuables Will is carrying. Add a recap »
- Writers:
- Jack Turley
- Director:
- Don McDougall
- Stars:
- Dan Blocker (Eric "Hoss" Cartwright (1959-1972))
- Lorne Greene (Ben Cartwright)
- Pernell Roberts (Adam Cartwright (1959-1965))
- Michael Landon (Joseph "Little Joe" Francis Cartwright)
- Recurring Role:
- Guy Williams (Will Cartwright)
- Bill Clark (I) (Jenner)
- Bob Miles
- Robert J. Wilke (Marshal Hollister)
- Guest Star:
- Arch Johnson (Butler)
- Gregg Palmer (Gannett)
- Hugh Sanders (I) (Dr. Moore)
- Ralph Montgomery (Bartender)
- I. Stanford Jolley (Liveryman)
- James Tartan
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- German episode title: "William Cartwright", meaning "William Cartwright". edit »
- This episode introduced Guy Williams as Ben's nephew Will Cartwright. This was intended to be a possible replacement for Pernell Roberts, who was considering leaving at that time. edit »
- Robert J. Wilke is credited as Robert Wilke. edit »
- First of five episodes where Guy Williams plays the nephew of Ben Cartwright. edit »
- Featured Cartwright: Ben and Will edit »
- Ben: I may not be the best judge of character in the world but I think – and not because he's a Cartwright or a relative. I think that basically he's an honest man. edit »
- Adam: You know I got a feeling our cousin needs a little more help than just a shave. edit »
- Joe: I can't let you work up here Hoss. You're liable to slip and fall off. We'd be half the day filling in the hole where you hit the ground. edit »
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