Ben mentions Adam briefly in this episode.
Saloon of choice: The Silver Dollar
Ben mentions that Joe's mother, Marie was alive at the time the ranch house was built.
Ben: "You remember when we built this house, Hop Sing? This room was filled with so much happiness. Mrs. Cartwright - Little Joe's mother, Adam, Hoss and Little Joe. They filled this house. That's what it was built for. Happiness. Love. Family." Hop Sing: "Hop Sing not like silence either." Ben: "Where's it all gone?"
Location scenes were filmed at Red Rock Canyon in the Mojave Desert and at Vasquez Rocks in California.
German episode title: "Pony-Express - Teil 2", meaning "Pony Express - Part 2".
This episode and Ride the Wind Part 1 were put together and released as a feature film in Europe and Australia.
Lorne Greene does a voice-over at the end of the episode.
A. Earl Hedrick was credited as Earl Hedrick. Denne Bart Petitclerc was credited as Denne Petitclerc. Gilbert Green was credited as Gil Green.
Featured Cartwright: Joe
The Pony Express - 3 April, 1860 to October 1861
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Aired 1/14/61
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Aired 1/7/61 (49:29)
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Aired 12/31/60 (49:39)
S 2 : Ep 15
Aired 1/1/60
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