Having lived through the Comstock Lode Silver Rush, Ben Cartwright is naturally worried about rumors that there's gold on the Ponderosa. He's seen what rushes
can do to men and property. Which since in the wooded area where thre are no
surveyed boundaries ownership is a tricky thing.
George Chandler an old time prospector brings in some gold ore that assays like a strike. He doesn't register a claim, but was seen on or near the Ponderosa. Robber baron mining tycoon wants to take advantaage of the situation
This is a fine story about greed and tragedy and Chandler and Middletondeliver some fine performances.
George Chandler an old time prospector brings in some gold ore that assays like a strike. He doesn't register a claim, but was seen on or near the Ponderosa. Robber baron mining tycoon wants to take advantaage of the situation
This is a fine story about greed and tragedy and Chandler and Middletondeliver some fine performances.