Bonanza: A Darker Shadow (1969)
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Synopsis of Bonanza: A Darker Shadow
Joe Cartwright is dumbfounded when his friend, bank employee Wade Turner (Gregory Walcott), abruptly leaves town before his marriage to his sweetheart Sarah (Sandra Smith). Wade's abrupt exit coincides with a shortage in the bank's accounts, prompting Joe to seek out his friend and demand an explanation. But no one knows the real reason for Wade's departure: he is slowly dying of a brain tumor. Featured in the cast is a young Dabney Coleman as Clyde. Written by John Hawkins, Jonathan Knopf and B.W. Sandefur, "A Darker Shadow" originally aired on November 23, 1969. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
Complete Cast of Bonanza: A Darker Shadow
- Lorne Greene - Ben Cartwright
- Dan Blocker - Hoss Cartwright
- Gregory Walcott - Wade Turner
- Dabney Coleman - Clyde
- Chick Chandler - Dr. Mills
- Michael King - Hank
- Michael Landon - Joe Cartwright
- David Canary - Candy
- Sandra Smith - Sarah
- Bill Zuckert - Barker
- Bing Russell - Sheriff
- Don Melvoin - Bartender
- Director(s):
- Don Richardson
- Writer(s):
- B.W. Sandefur, John Hawkins, Jonathan Knopf
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