Episode
Bonanza: A Girl Named George
Overview
Trick photography is employed to help a killer beat a murder rap, to prove he was not there at the time of the murder he committed. However, the camera also proves to be his undermining.
Details
- Series
- Bonanza
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1968-01-14
- Runtime
- 49 min
Episode context
A Girl Named George is Episode 16 in Season 9 of Bonanza. It aired on 1968-01-14. The runtime is 49 min.
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Episode 18: The Burning Sky
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Episode 13: Justice Deferred
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Episode 19: The Price of Salt
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Episode 12: Check Rein
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Episode 20: Blood Tie
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Episode 11: Six Black Horses
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Episode 21: The Crime of Johnny Mule
Hoss stands alone in refusing to convict Johnny Mule, a ""slow"" ranch hand who is accused of robbing and murdering his boss. So when Johnny Mule - fearing he'll be lynched, regardless of the verdict - escapes from jail during jury deliberations, it's Hoss who takes the heat.
Episode 10: Showdown at Tahoe
A career robber who claims to be a lumber man, and his gang plan to use Ben's new freight paddleboat to haul a $1 million currency shipment to San Francisco.
Episode 22: The Late Ben Cartwright
In order to ruin the plans of a corrupt politician, Ben allows everyone to think that an attempt on his life was successful.