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  • Bonanza The Far, Far Better Thing (Season 6, Episode 16)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 60 min | Western

Bonanza

The Far, Far Better Thing (Season 6, Episode 16)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Western

Little Joe and his friend Tuck vie for the affections of pretty Lucy Melviney, a sheltered, naive young woman who soon puts all of their lives in danger when she chooses to believe that real life should mirror what she reads in the pages ...See moreLittle Joe and his friend Tuck vie for the affections of pretty Lucy Melviney, a sheltered, naive young woman who soon puts all of their lives in danger when she chooses to believe that real life should mirror what she reads in the pages of her classic romantic novels. Written by shepherd1138 See less
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Director
Bernard McEveety (as Bernard J. McEveety)
Writer
Mort R. Lewis (written by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
William P. Whitley (as William F. Whitley)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 10, 1965

Release date
Jan 10, 1965 (United States)

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18 cast members
Name Known for
Lorne Greene
Ben Cartwright Ben Cartwright   See fewer
Pernell Roberts
Adam Cartwright Adam Cartwright   See fewer
Dan Blocker
Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright   See fewer
Michael Landon
Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright   See fewer
Brenda Scott
Lucinda 'Lucy' Melviney Lucinda 'Lucy' Melviney   See fewer
Stacy Harris
Martin Melviney Martin Melviney   See fewer
X Brands
Sharp Tongue Sharp Tongue   See fewer
Jack Big Head
Tall Brave (as Jack Bighead) Tall Brave (as Jack Bighead)   See fewer
Bill Clark
Paiute Indian (uncredited) Paiute Indian (uncredited)   See fewer
Betty Endicott
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Hart
Paiute Indian (uncredited) Paiute Indian (uncredited)   See fewer
Foster Hood
Indian (uncredited) Indian (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob LaWandt
Stage Passenger (uncredited) Stage Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Martha Manor
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Romito
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Tornek
Cavalryman on Stage (uncredited) Cavalryman on Stage (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Whitecloud
Indian (uncredited) Indian (uncredited)   See fewer
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