Bonanza: Season 1, Episode 9

Mr. Henry Comstock

In a flashback, the legendary prospector arrives on the Ponderosa and participates in the founding of Virginia City. Coincidentally, guest star Jack Carson played a teller at the Comstock Bank and Trust in the 1942 film, "Gentleman Jim". This early classic was the second episode filmed.

Writing:
  • David Dortort

Stars:
Release Date: 1959-09-12
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
TMDb: 7.5/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 49

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