| Bonanza episode | |
|---|---|
| “The Saga of Squaw Charlie” | |
| Season 6, Episode 14 #182 in Series | |
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| Air date | December 27, 1964 |
| Production code | |
| Guest starring: | |
| Written by | Warren Douglas |
| Directed by | William Witney |
| Episode Guide | |
| Previous Episode: A Knight to Remember |
Next Episode: The Flapjack Contest |
| External links | |
 IMDbThe Saga of Squaw Charlie on IMDb | |
Summary[]
Charlie is an old Indian with only two friends: Ben and a young girl named Angela. Angela disappears and the townspeople who've always looked down on Charlie accuse him of killing the child.
Plot[]
Except for the Cartwrights and a little girl, Squaw Charlie has no friends and just because he's an Indian.
When she goes missing the whole town wants his blood even though all the evidence against him is purely circumstantial.
Cast and Characters[]
The Cartwrights
- Lorne Green: Ben Cartwright
- Dan Blocker: Hoss Cartwright
- Michael Landon: Little Joe Cartwright
- Pernell Roberts: Adam Cartwright
Other[]
- Anthony Caruso: Squaw Charlie
- Bill Clark: Townsman
- Don 'Red' Barry: Bud Claggett
- John Mitchum: Hank
- Myron Healey: Buck
- Vicki Cos: Angela Hale
- Virginia Christine: Martha Hale
- William Tannen: Lem
Notes[]
Did you know?[]
- This episode was never shown on German television. It's available as part of the Sixth Season DVD box.