Author: The Lone Writer

The Lone Writer is an American frontier and Old West journalist and historian. He loves to read, write and review all things western, whether historical or fiction.
the saga of squaw charlie
Bonanza Western TV

The Saga of Squaw Charlie Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #14

Charlie, played by Anthony Caruso, is portrayed as an elderly and weathered Native American enduring constant ridicule and mistreatment from the judgmental townsfolk. Despite his hardships, Charlie finds solace in the company of just two individuals: Ben Cartwright and a young girl named Angela, portrayed by Vicki Ros. However, tensions reach a boiling point when […]

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a man to admire
Bonanza Western TV

A Man to Admire Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #11

Accused of murder, Hoss Cartwright entrusts his fate to renowned lawyer Whitney Parker (James Gregory). However, Parker’s once illustrious career has faded, as he now battles alcoholism. The Cartwrights struggle to keep Parker sober long enough to defend Hoss against the gallows. The ensemble features Michel Peti as Jamie, Hal Baylor portraying Durfee, William Mims […]

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a dime's worth of glory
Bonanza Western TV

A Dime’s Worth of Glory Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #07

Pulp novelist Tobias Finch (played by Walter Brooke) aspires to craft “The Saga of the Courageous Cartwrights.” Yet, the Cartwright family refuses to participate in what they perceive as an exploitative endeavor. Undeterred, Finch focuses on penning the life story of aging lawman Reed Laramore (portrayed by Bruce Cabot), who eagerly embraces the idea of […]

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