Bonanza · S09E21
The Crime of Johnny Mule
Summary
Hoss stands alone in refusing to convict Johnny Mule, a ""slow"" ranch hand who is accused of robbing and murdering his boss. So when Johnny Mule - fearing he'll be lynched, regardless of the verdict - escapes from jail during jury deliberations, it's Hoss who takes the heat.
Guest stars
- Noah Beery Jr. as Johnny Mule
- Lee Patterson as Virgil Louden
- Jack Ging as Cleve Louden
- Jack Gordon as Juror (uncredited)
- Coleen Gray as Marcy