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The Dark GateEpisode Number: 56 Season Num: 2 First Aired: March 4, 1961 Prod Code: n/a |
A friend of Adam's, Ross Marquette starts displaying some erratic behaviour. When Adam finds out that Ross has beaten his wife, he takes her back to the Ponderosa for her own safety. Adam then starts to investigate why Ross is behaving the way he is. Meanwhile the rest of the Cartwrights have to deal with cattle rustlers. Then Ben discovers a disturbing connection between the rustlers and Marquette, and Adam realizes that he is the only one who can help Ross before it's too late.
| Writer: | Ward Hawkins |
| Director: | Robert Gordon |
| Star: | 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: | Roy Engel (Doctor Paul), John Mitchum (Jake), Bill Clark (I) (Stagecoach Driver), Ray Teal (Sheriff Roy Coffee) |
| Guest Star: | Donald Foster (Mr. Begley), Rush Williams (Matthew), CeCe Whitney (Delphine Marquette), Harry Dean Stanton (Billy), Med Flory (Monk Hartley), Joe Di Reda (Minister Joe), James Coburn (Ross Marquette), James Anderson (I) (Sam) |
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Harry Dean Stanton was billed as Dean Stanton. Med Flory was billed as Ned Flory.
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Featured Cartwright: Adam
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Adam: Boy, if you don't put that gun down, I'm gonna take it away from you and wrap it around your thick skull.
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We get to see the Ponderosa brand for the first time - a pine tree.
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Adam and Ross have been friends for 15 years which means they meet when they were teenagers.
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Adam was best man at Ross' and Delphine's wedding.
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Score: 6.9 Fair 14 votes
Score: 6.9 Fair 14 votes
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