Hoss Cartwright (photo of Dan Blocker); Ben Cartwright (photo of Lorne Greene); Little Joe Cartwright (photo of Michael Landon); Adam Cartwright (photo of Pernell Roberts)
Hoss Cartwright; Ben Cartwright; Little Joe Cartwright; Adam Cartwright; Hop Sing; Fang Kang Huang; Mei Ling; Wong; Lung; Sheriff
Synopsis
Hop Sing's cousin visits with his bride-to-be, but all three are kidnapped by hatchet men working for the bride's stepfather. Ben, Hoss, and Little Joe are also captured while pursuing, but Adam and the sheriff manage to free them.
Bedrock Barnes attempts to aid a man crazed from thirst in the desert. The stranger repeatedly shoots at Bedrock, who finally knocks him down with a thrown rock, ties him, and gives him water from a canteen. When the sheriff arrives Bedrock learns that the stranger is a dangerous wanted bank robber.
Three men attempt to cross Death Valley on foot. Indians kill two, but Breyfogle stumbles on, barely getting across with his life. On the way he discovers a rich vein of gold ore, but is never able to locate it again.
Hoss Cartwright; Ben Cartwright; Little Joe Cartwright; Harry; White Bear
Synopsis
Hoss acquires a camel, but its smell panics the horses, cattle, and swine of whites and Indians alike. Ben agrees to the neighbors' demands that the beast has to go, and Hoss takes it into the desert for release. They come upon a wagon train under Indian attack, and the camel helps Hoss scatter the attackers' horses.