Bonanza - S01E02: Death on Sun Mountain

Name: Death on Sun Mountain
Genre: Western, Action & Adventure, Drama, Family
Released: 1959-09-19
Duration: 49 min
Rating: 8

Sep 19, 1959IMDb : 8Western, Action & Adventure, Drama, FamilySeason 1, Episode 2

Greedy opportunist Mark Burdette and his accomplice Early Thorne stir up trouble between the Paiute tribe and the citizens of Virginia City. Ben discovers Burdette and Thorne are selling antelope beef to the miners and finds the price too high. He offers the miners beef at a more reasonable price. Burdette and Thorne retaliate by framing the Paiute's for attacks, by dressing as them and killing ranchers. Based on a factual accounting. Lorne Greene's first voice-over narration, and no landing constructed yet for the Ponderosa stairway.

Director: Paul Landres

Cast: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

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Bonanza S01E02 Synopsis

Stream Bonanza "Death on Sun Mountain" in HD quality on Goojara. This episode is rated an impressive 8.0/10, making it a standout installment of the series. Originally aired on 1959-09-19, this episode is part of Season 1 of Bonanza. Directed by Paul Landres, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. Featuring performances from Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker among the cast. With a runtime of 49m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Western and Action & Adventure series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. Greedy opportunist Mark Burdette and his accomplice Early Thorne stir up trouble between the Paiute tribe and the citizens of Virginia City. Ben discovers Burdette and Thorne are selling antelope beef to the miners and finds the price too high. He...