Bonanza
The First Born
Season 4, Episode 1 · Aired 1962-09-23
Synopsis
A young stranger with a fast gun and questionable past shows up on the Ponderosa, and reveals he is a half-brother to Little Joe Cartwright (Michael Landon.)
In the series
This episode is part of Bonanza (1959–1973) on NBC.
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Key cast
- Lorne Greene as Ben Cartwright
- Michael Landon as Little Joe Cartwright
- Dan Blocker as Hoss Cartwright
- Pernell Roberts as Adam Cartwright