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Delo Jones

Episode Number: 82    Season Num: 3    First Aired: March 2, 1967    Prod Code: 9423
Happy go lucky woodsman Delo Jones arrives in Boonesborough carrying a big secret: he's on the run from a murder charge. Daniel discovers his secret and prepares to turn him over to a pursuing posse but Delo swears that the officer in charge of the posse is the real killer.

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Writer: Clyde Ware
Director: R.G. Springsteen
Star: Darby Hinton (Israel Boone),  Fess Parker (Daniel Boone),  Patricia Blair (Rebecca Boone),  Dal McKennon (Cincinnatus)
Recurring Role: William Tannen (Calvin Moss)
Guest Star: Eddie Little Sky (Naytuk),  John Orchard (British Sergeant),  Lyle Bettger (Lehman Henderson),  Jimmy Dean (Delo Jones)

Notes

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Jimmy Dean sings Buckeye Jim and Soldier, Soldier in this episode. (edit)
Jimmy Dean makes his first appearance on the show in this episode playing a character named Delo Jones. Delo is pretty much the same type of character that Dean would portray when he became a recurring cast member in Seasons Five and Six of the series' run only they would call him Josh Clements instead of Delo Jones. (edit)

Quotes

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Rebecca (about Delo): He saved Cincinnatus' life.
Daniel: I suppose that's something in his favor. (edit)
Daniel: Delo, you and I are gonna have a little talk.
Delo: Well, most folks say that's what I do best. (edit)
Daniel: Mr. Henderson, if these people wanted to resist you wouldn't be standin' here now talkin' about it. (edit)
Henderson: I find your attitude insulting, Mr. Boone.
Daniel: You can take it anyway you like but those are my terms. (edit)
Delo: All right, I'll go with you, Dan'l.
Daniel: Now I'm glad to hear that. That'll make it easier on both of us. (edit)

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In the closing scene where Delo Jones walks off into the sunset, you can see a stream of jet smoke in the sky. (edit)

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