The Honor of Cochise

Bonanza episode
“The Honor of Cochise”
Season 3, Episode 3 ; #69 in Series
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Air date	October 8, 1961
Production code
Guest starring:
Written by	Elliott Arnold
Directed by	Don McDougall
	Episode Guide
Previous Episode:; Springtime	Next Episode:; The Lonely House
	External links
	IMDb; The Honor of Cochise on IMDb

Summary[]

The Cartwrights must try to get help for Adam, seriously wounded by an Apache bullet, and find out why Cochise and his warriors have threatened to kill them all if they don't hand over an army captain taking refuge in their trail camp.

Plot[]

While the Cartwrights are making camp for the night, a Calvary captain suddenly appears being chased by Indians. The captain rushes into the camp and the Cartwrights realize that they are surrounded and have no water. They learn from the captain that the leader of the Indians is Cochise.

After Adam is injured in an attempt to get water, Ben decides that he must barter with Cochise to save his son's life.

Cast[]

The Cartwrights

Other[]

Al Ruscio: Delgado
Bill Clark: Sergeant
Bing Russell: Major Reynolds
DeForest Kelley: Captain Moss Johnson
Hal John Norman: Apache Warrior
Jeff Morrow: Cochise
Raymond Mayo: Doctor
Robert Rothwell: Lieutenant Culver
Stacy Harris: Col. Clinton Wilcox

Notes[]

Did you know?[]

German episode title: "Häuptling Cochise und die Cartwrights", meaning "Chief Cochise And The Cartwrights".

Quotes[]

"To save the life of my son – I’d talk to the devil himself."

―Ben^[src]

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Videos[]

See also[]

Season 3

Bonanza episode
“The Honor of Cochise”
Season 3, Episode 3 #69 in Series

Air date	October 8, 1961
Production code
Guest starring:
Written by	Elliott Arnold
Directed by	Don McDougall
Episode Guide
Previous Episode: Springtime	Next Episode: The Lonely House
External links
IMDb The Honor of Cochise on IMDb