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"Bonanza" Ballad of the Ponderosa (TV Episode 1966) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
This is one of those Bonanza episodes, where it's tough to decide at first whether it's good or not. The story takes some dark and puzzling turns. Randy Boone provides a sad, bitter song as tries to come to grips with the hanging of his father for murder.
A Time to Step Down. Angered that his longtime friend, Ben Cartwright, would ask him to retire into easier work after 50 years of wrangling, aging ranch-hand Dan Tolliver falls in with two disgruntled drifters who plan to rob the Ponderosa payroll. Episode 4 • Oct 2, 1966 • 1 h.
Ballad of the Ponderosa Aired Nov 13, 1966 Drama Western Reviews A young minstrel's (Randy Boone) ballad claims his father was sent to jail because Ben lied.
Directed by: William F. Claxton. Guest Stars: Randy Boone (Colter Preston), Ann Doran (Lisa Stanley), Roger Davis (Harold Stanley), John Archer (Dave Sinclair) A young man who blames Ben for the death of his father, returns to Virginia City.