Episode
Bonanza: To Stop a War
Overview
Dan Logan, a former army scout and lawman who works for the Cartwrights, has his hands full with rustlers, a range war, and a one-time prostitute whose devotion is questionable.
Details
- Series
- Bonanza
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 1969-10-19
- Runtime
- 49 min
Episode context
To Stop a War is Episode 6 in Season 11 of Bonanza. It aired on 1969-10-19. The runtime is 49 min.
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