Writer:	Carey Wilber
Director:	Christian Nyby
Star:	Dan Blocker (Eric "Hoss" Cartwright (1959-1972)),  Michael Landon (Joseph "Little Joe" Francis Cartwright)
Recurring Role:	Bill Clark (I) (Bartender),  Bob Miles (Man in Saloon)
Guest Star:	Douglas Spencer (Alonzo McFadden),  Ellen Corby (Lorna Doone Mayberry),  Henry Hull (Sheriff B. Bannerman Brown),  George Mitchell (Jubal Hadfield),  King Donovan (Twerly Boggs),  Dennis Holmes (McFadden boy),  Ann Graves (Amanda McFadden),  Jenny Maxwell (Clara Lou Kinsey),  Bill McLean (Kiowa Flats Bartender),  Jonathon Gilmore (Anse Hatfield),  Jody Fair (Lisabelle Jones),  Dorothy Neumann (Ouisey McFadden),  Dorothy Crenan (Susan Hadfield)

Lorne Greene and Pernell Roberts do not appear in this episode. (edit) This is the first of the public domain episodes. There are 31 episodes altogether. The last one on the list is the season 2 episode "The Spitfire". (edit) A. Earl Hedrick was credited as Earl Hedrick. Bill McLean was credited as Billy McLean. (edit) Dan Blocker and Michael Landon also play the roles of Big Jack Slade and his brother Shorty Jim Slade. (edit)

Little Joe: (to Hoss about the sermon) This is worse than the hanging... (edit) Hoss: That's what I like about us as a family, Little Joe. Pa always taught us to never do nothing the others would be ashamed of. I'd like to keep it like that. (edit)

Featured Cartwrights: Hoss and Joe (edit)

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