Episode

Bonanza: The Gentleman from New Orleans

Name: Bonanza: The Gentleman from New Orleans
Released: 1964-02-02
Duration: 49 min
Cast: Lorne Greene, Michael Landon, Dan Blocker, Pernell Roberts, Victor Sen Yung

BonanzaSeason 51964-02-02

Overview

The new stranger in town claims to be the famous pirate Jean Lafitte, and Hoss believes him.

Details

Series: Bonanza
Season: Season 5
Episode: Episode 18
Air date: 1964-02-02
Runtime: 49 min

Episode context

The Gentleman from New Orleans is Episode 18 in Season 5 of Bonanza. It aired on 1964-02-02. The runtime is 49 min.

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Episode 14: The Lila Conrad Story 1964-01-05 | 49 min Joe and Adam protect a saloon girl, who has killed in self-defense, from an angry lynch mob. The accompanying Judge, along with his wife, takes a liking to Lila, and before it is all over, he and Lila discover much more about themselves.

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