The Bannocks are an off-shoot of the Shoshoni. (edit) This episode of Bonanza was among the most expensive to make for the time – $139,000 when filmed in August 1959. More than 100 actors, portraying Indians, calvary members and extras, were hired. Some impressive stunts for this early episode were also featured. (edit) A. Earl Hedrick was credited as Earl Hedrick. Holly Bane was credited as Michael Ragan. (edit)

Major Hornsby: Treacherous devils.
Adam: Well, what did you expect? A welcome mat? (edit) Joe: You got yourself into some real trouble this time, big brother.
Adam: Yeah. This time it's me and not you. (edit)

Featured Cartwrights: Ben and Adam (edit) Young Wolf is the son of Winnemucca. (edit)

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