Bonanza Land Grab (Season 3, Episode 15)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Western

Bonanza

Land Grab (Season 3, Episode 15)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Western

The Cartwrights play host to an eccentric old soldier friend of Ben's while trying to track down a mysterious swindler named Polk who is illegally deeding parcels of the Ponderosa to settlers looking for homesteads.

Director

David Orrick McDearmon

Writer

Ward Hawkins (written by)

Producer

David Dortort (produced by)

Composers

David Rose (music by) | Walter Scharf (music by)

Cinematographer

Haskell B. Boggs (as Haskell Boggs)

Editor

Marvin Coil

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 31, 1961

Release date

Dec 31, 1961 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 16 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
Dan Blocker Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Michael Landon Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Lorne Greene Ben Cartwright Ben Cartwright See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Pernell Roberts Adam Cartwright Adam Cartwright See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
John McGiver Col. Jonathan Bragg Col. Jonathan Bragg See fewer	Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
George Mitchell Mike Sullivan Mike Sullivan See fewer	The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Lisette Loze Lisette Belrose Lisette Belrose See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Victor Sen Yung Hop Sing Hop Sing See fewer	Across the Pacific (1942)
Ray Teal Sheriff Roy Coffee Sheriff Roy Coffee See fewer	Ace in the Hole (1951)
Don Wilbanks Bobby Jacks Bobby Jacks See fewer	The Virginian (1962)
Don Oreck Eddie Wheeler Eddie Wheeler See fewer	Sea Hunt (1958)
Dennis Whitcomb Mr. Henri Belrose Mr. Henri Belrose See fewer	Ouija (II) (2014)
Jason Johnson Jean Wheeler Jean Wheeler See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Fay McKenzie Victoria Gates Victoria Gates See fewer	The Party (1968)
Eileen Ryan Amanda Gates Amanda Gates See fewer	Feast (2005)
Fred Sherman Hotel Clerk Hotel Clerk See fewer	7 Men from Now (1956)
Bob Miles Kip Taylor Kip Taylor See fewer	Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)
Bob LaWandt Settler (uncredited) Settler (uncredited) See fewer
John Rice Settler (uncredited) Settler (uncredited) See fewer