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A western episode of Bonanza where Hoss helps a former Army scout lead a gold shipment through the desert. IMDb provides cast and crew information, plot summary, trivia, reviews, and more.
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- Western
- James Neilson
- 1960-09-17
"Bonanza" The Mission (TV Episode 1960) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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Charlie Trent was an Army scout, now is the town drunk. Hoss helps him regain his self-esteem when he encourages Charlie to lead a gold-bearing troop through the desert where there's very little water.
Captain Pender, leading an Army wagon train carrying gold, stops in Virginia City for supplies. Captain Pender fires their scout, Cutter. He needs to hire a new scout. A friend of Hoss, Charlie Trent, once scouted for the Fremont Expedition. But now is a drunk because on one mission, he lead the Army into an ambush and nearly everyone died. Pender ...
The Cartwrights
1. Dan Blocker: Hoss Cartwright
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1. Cosmo Sardo: Joethe Bartender 2. Dale van Sickel: Morgan 3. Dan Collier: Sergeant 4. Don Rhodes: Latigo 5. Harry Carey Jr.: Corporal Burton 6. Henry Hull: Charlie Trent 7. Holly Bane: Kelly 8. I. Stanford Jolley: Townsman in Saloon 9. John Dehner: Captain Pender 10. Lane Bradford: Buck 11. Leo Needham: Bank Clerk 12. Peter Whitney: Lewt Cutter 13. Ray Hemphill: Johnson 14. Robert Adler: O'Hare 15. Robert F. Hoy: Cowboy in Blue Shirt
"I'll cut your liver out! And a man don't live long without a liver, that's a pure medical fact!"―Lewt Cutter to Captain PenderThe Mission. Bonanza. Jump to Edit. Summaries. Charlie Trent used to be an Army scout. Now he's the town drunk. Hoss helps him regain his self-esteem when he has him volunteer to lead a gold-bearing troop through the desert where there's very little water. Synopsis. An Army wagon train carrying gold is in Virginia City obtaining supplies.
