Bonanza
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‘Bonanza’: How Hoss Actor Dan Blocker Earned a Purple Heart
For 13 seasons Dan Blocker played Hoss on classic tv western Bonanza, but before that, he saw serious action in the Korean War.…
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Before melting hearts on Bonanza, little Teddy Quinn became famous for one line in a commercial
The 1960s was a turning point in American culture for numerous reasons. Music, technology and civil rights activism were just…
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‘Bonanza’ Star Dan Blocker Was an Absolute Hoss From the Day He Was Born
For anyone who has seen Bonanza, then you know that Dan Blocker, who played Eric “Hoss” Cartwright, was a big…
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‘Bonanza’ Star David Canary Recalled the ‘Gloomy’ Set Following Dan Blocker’s Death
It’s no secret that the classic TV Western Bonanza suffered a serious blow to its run on NBC with the…
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Bonanza star Dan Blocker’s children are keeping their dad’s legacy alive
Any fans of the Wild West hit TV show “Bonanza” will remember rancher (and bodyguard) Hoss Cartwright, played by Dan…
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The remarkable story of how they almost rejected the original cast of Bonanza
“I want to go with these four because television will make its own stars.” Bonanza rode in on its horses…
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‘Bonanza’: How the Classic Western Handled ‘Hoss’ Cartwright Actor Dan Blocker’s Death
In the history of classic TV shows, Bonanza stands out as one of the greatest Westerns, and it had Dan…
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Why ADAM CARTWRIGHT (Pernell Roberts) HATED HIS ROLE ON BONANZA & why the cast was GLAD WHEN HE LEFT
Pernell Roberts, who starred on the TV show “Bonanza,” left after six seasons because he felt he was too good…
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‘Bonanza’ Star Lorne Greene Had His Own Ponderosa Replica Ranch: Take a Tour
Bonanza ran for fourteen seasons. Throughout the show’s run, Lorne Greene portrayed Ben Cartwright, the patriarch of his family and…
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‘Bonanza’: How Did Ben Cartwright Actor Lorne Greene Die?
Lorne Greene was a beloved fixture on American television for decades, most notably known for his role as Cartwright family…
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