Bonanza The Crime of Johnny Mule (Season 9, Episode 21)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Western

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Bonanza

The Crime of Johnny Mule (Season 9, Episode 21)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Western

With Hoss being the lone hold-out during the murder trial of Johnny Mule, he will only have a short time to gather evidence before a new trial is set. But when Johnny breaks out of jail, things look bad.

Director

Leon Benson

Writers

David Dortort (created by) | Joel Murcott (written by)

Producer

Robert Blees

Composer

David Rose (music by)

Cinematographer

Haskell B. Boggs (as Haskell Boggs)

Editor

Jack Harnish (edited by)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 25, 1968

Release date

Feb 25, 1968 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 16 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Lorne Greene Ben Cartwright Ben Cartwright See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Dan Blocker Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright See fewer	Bonanza (1959)
Michael Landon Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright See fewer	Little House on the Prairie (1974)
Noah Beery Jr. Johnny Mule (as Noah Beery) Johnny Mule (as Noah Beery) See fewer	The Rockford Files (1974)
Coleen Gray Marcy Marcy See fewer	The Killing (1956)
Lee Patterson Virgil Louden Virgil Louden See fewer	Jack the Ripper (1959)
David Canary Candy Canaday Candy Canaday See fewer	All My Children (1970)
Jack Ging Cleve Louden Cleve Louden See fewer	High Plains Drifter (1973)
John Archer Prosecutor Prosecutor See fewer	White Heat (1949)
John Lodge Deputy Sheriff Tom Deputy Sheriff Tom See fewer	Ben Casey (1961)
Bruno VeSota Bartender (as Bruno Ve Sota) Bartender (as Bruno Ve Sota) See fewer	Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)
Hal Burton Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) See fewer	Iron Man (I) (2008)
Jack Gordon Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited) See fewer	Crime, Inc. (1945)
Martha Manor Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) See fewer	Falcon Crest (1981)
Hank Robinson Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited) See fewer	The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
Bill Scully Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) See fewer	You've Got to Be Smart (1967)
Jack Tornek Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited) See fewer	A Five Foot Ruler (1917)