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Lorne Greene, Michael Landon, and Dan Blocker in Bonanza (1959)

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Ride the Wind: Part 1

Bonanza

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Director

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  • William Witney
    William Witney

Writers

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  • Paul Schneider
    Paul Schneider
    written by
  • David Dortort
    David Dortort
    created by (creator) (uncredited)
  • Fred Hamilton
    Fred Hamilton
    creator (uncredited)

Cast

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(in credits order)
  • "Bonanza" Lorne Greene circa 1964
    Lorne Greene
    Lorne Greene
    Ben Cartwright
  • Dan Blocker circa 1968
    Dan Blocker
    Dan Blocker
    Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
  • Michael Landon in Bonanza (1959)
    Michael Landon
    Michael Landon
    Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright
  • Victor Jory in Playhouse 90 (1956)
    Victor Jory
    Victor Jory
    Charles Ludlow
  • Rod Cameron
    Rod Cameron
    Rod Cameron
    Curtis Wade
  • Tom Lowell
    Tom Lowell
    Tom Lowell
    Jabez Ludlow
  • 7438-3 DeFOREST KELLEY AT HOME IN THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY CA. JUN 1968
    DeForest Kelley
    DeForest Kelley
    Tully
  • Stewart Moss
    Stewart Moss
    Stewart Moss
    Aaron Bornstein
  • Warren Vanders
    Warren Vanders
    Hoke
  • James Noah in Hands of a Stranger (1962)
    James Noah
    James Noah
    Sykes
  • Clay Tanner
    Clay Tanner
    Herb
  • Robert Brubaker in Lassie (1954)
    Robert Brubaker
    Robert Brubaker
    DeVere
  • Gilbert Green in The Lost Saucer (1975)
    Gilbert Green
    Gilbert Green
    Jensen
  • Richard Hale in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
    Richard Hale
    Richard Hale
    Chief Winnemucca
  • David Pritchard
    David Pritchard
    Pat Henley
  • Tom Lutz
    Tom Lutz
    Emmett Carver
  • Raymond Guth
    Raymond Guth
    Homer
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Walter Bacon
    Walter Bacon
    Townsman
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Big Head
    Jack Big Head
    Bear Dance
    (uncredited)
  • John Breen
    John Breen
    Townsman
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Gordon
    Jack Gordon
    Townsman
    (uncredited)
  • Foster Hood
    Foster Hood
    Indian
    (uncredited)
  • Whitey Hughes in Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
    Whitey Hughes
    Whitey Hughes
    Pony Express Rider
    (uncredited)
  • Johnny Kern
    Johnny Kern
    Johnny Kern
    Townsman
    (uncredited)
  • Billy McCoy
    Billy McCoy
    Townsman
    (uncredited)
  • Joe Phillips
    Joe Phillips
    Joe Phillips
    Townsman
    (uncredited)
  • John Quijada
    John Quijada
    Indian
    (uncredited)
  • Sammy Shack
    Sammy Shack
    Townsman
    (uncredited)
  • Cap Somers
    Cap Somers
    Townsman
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Tornek
    Jack Tornek
    Jack Tornek
    Townsman
    (uncredited)
  • Sailor Vincent
    Sailor Vincent
    Sailor Vincent
    Townsman
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • David Dortort
    David Dortort
    producer
  • Jim Lane
    Jim Lane
    associate producer

Composer

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  • David Rose
    David Rose

Cinematographer

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  • William P. Whitley
    William P. Whitley
    director of photography (as William F. Whitley)

Editor

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  • Ellsworth Hoagland
    Ellsworth Hoagland
    editor (edited by)

Art Directors

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  • A. Earl Hedrick
    A. Earl Hedrick
  • Hal Pereira
    Hal Pereira

Set Decorators

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  • Robert R. Benton
    Robert R. Benton
  • Grace Gregory
    Grace Gregory

Makeup Department

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  • Nellie Manley
    Nellie Manley
    hair style supervisor
  • Wally Westmore
    Wally Westmore
    makeup supervisor

Production Manager

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  • Kent McCray
    Kent McCray
    production manager

Second Unit or Assistant Director

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  • Nathan Barragar
    Nathan Barragar
    assistant director

Art Department

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  • Dwight Thompson
    Dwight Thompson
    property master

Sound Department

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  • Lyle Figland
    Lyle Figland
    sound recordist
  • Joel Moss
    Joel Moss
    sound recordist

Stunts

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  • Fred Carson
    Fred Carson
    stunt double Rod Cameron (uncredited)
  • Bill Clark
    Bill Clark
    stunt double Dan Blocker (uncredited)
  • Eddie Juaregui
    Eddie Juaregui
    stunt double Lorne Greene (uncredited)
  • Bob Miles
    Bob Miles
    stunt coordinator (uncredited) / stunt double Michael Landon, Stuart Moss and Tom Lowell (uncredited)

Casting Department

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  • William Maybery
    William Maybery
    casting supervisor

Editorial Department

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  • Edward P. Ancona Jr.
    Edward P. Ancona Jr.
    color consultant

Music Department

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  • Ray Evans
    Ray Evans
    composer: theme music
  • Jay Livingston
    Jay Livingston
    composer: theme music
  • Paul McLarind
    Paul McLarind
    orchestrator: soundtrack
  • Robert Bain
    Robert Bain
    musician: guitar (uncredited)
  • Carl Fortina
    Carl Fortina
    musician: accordion soloist (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Denne Bart Petitclerc
    Denne Bart Petitclerc
    story consultant (as Denne Petitclerc)
  • Martha Manor
    Martha Manor
    stand-in (uncredited)

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