Episode

Bonanza: The Bridegroom

Name: Bonanza: The Bridegroom
Released: 1966-12-04
Duration: 49 min
Cast: Lorne Greene, Michael Landon, Dan Blocker, Pernell Roberts, Victor Sen Yung

BonanzaSeason 81966-12-04

Overview

Joe plays matchmaker in this story of a rancher attempting to marry off his supposedly unremarkable daughter.

Details

Series: Bonanza
Season: Season 8
Episode: Episode 13
Air date: 1966-12-04
Runtime: 49 min

Episode context

The Bridegroom is Episode 13 in Season 8 of Bonanza. It aired on 1966-12-04. The runtime is 49 min.

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