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Bonanza (1959)

S07E05 The Lonely Runner

Oct 10, 1965 Season 7 Episode 5 Western, Action & Adventure, Drama, Family

Episode Overview

Title: The Solitary Racer Plot: In a tense confrontation, a judge grants rancher Sam Whipple ownership of Jim Acton's cherished mare, a decision that devastates the itinerant horse breeder. When Jim attempts to reclaim his horse, Whipple turns down his offer, leading to a violent altercation where Jim acts in self-defense and accidentally kills Whipple. Concerned for Jim's safety and the need for justice, the Cartwrights aim to apprehend him so he can receive a fair trial. However, an overly eager deputy is determined to capture Jim by any means necessary, escalating the situation.

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