| Bonanza episode | |
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| “The Prisoners” | |
| Season 13, Episode 5 #394 in Series | |
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| Air date | October 17, 1971 |
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| Guest starring: | |
| Written by | Arthur Heinemann |
| Directed by | William F. Claxton |
| Episode Guide | |
| Previous Episode: Rock-a-Bye, Hoss |
Next Episode: Cassie |
| External links | |
 IMDbThe Prisoners on IMDb | |
Summary[]
Little Joe helps an old-time sheriff escort cunning outlaw Hank Simmons to jail. The crafty Simmons kills the sheriff and injures Joe, but Joe turns out to always be one step ahead of Simmons.
Plot[]
With the sheriff away, Joe is asked to escort a prisoner, Hank Simmons, through some treacherous terrain. The prisoner knows the route much better than Joe does, leading to danger for the Cartwright.
Cast and Characters[]
The Cartwrights[]
Recurring[]
Guest Stars[]
- Priscilla Garcia: Maria
- Michael Witney: Hank Simmons
- Morgan Woodward: Sheriff Clyde Morehouse
- Robert F. Hoy: Yancy
- Manuel Padilla: Pedro
Trivia[]
- German episode title: "Little Joe und der Gefangene", meaning "Little Joe and the Prisoner".
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