Directed by:
Mark TinkerScreenplay:
Denne Bart PetitclercComposer:
Bruce MillerCast:
Ben Johnson, Michael Landon Jr., Emily Warfield, Brian Leckner, Richard Roundtree, Jack Elam, Dennis Farina, Sonia Satra, James Karen, Leonard Nimoy (more)Plots(1)
Return once again to the Ponderosa when a notorious outlaw comes to the ranch, sending the Cartwrights into a showdown with the law. Frank James, brother of the infamous Jesse James has turned his back on the outlaw life, been acquited by three juries and is returning home a free man when a gang of renegade Pinkerton detedtives take it upon themselves to exact their own brand of punishment. After being ambushed and badly wounded by Siringo's men, James finds refuge on the Ponderosa and joining forces with the young Cartwrights takes on the Pinkertons in an ultimate battle for justice! (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
![Ben Johnson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/557/162557761_94fe74.jpg)
Ben Johnson
USA
Best movies:
The Sacketts (1979) (TV movie)
The Last Picture Show (1971)
The Wild Bunch (1969)
Michael Landon Jr.
USA
Best movies:
Bonanza: Under Attack (1995) (TV movie)
Bonanza: The Return (1993) (TV movie)
![Emily Warfield](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/477/158477150_f4f78b.jpg)
Emily Warfield
USA
Best movies:
The Man in the Moon (1991)
Bonanza: Under Attack (1995) (TV movie)
Bonanza: The Return (1993) (TV movie)
![Brian Leckner](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/278/278337_11f265.jpg)
Brian Leckner
USA
Best movies:
The Island (2005)
Murder in the First (1995)
The Trip (2002)
![Richard Roundtree](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271750_717a15.jpg)
Richard Roundtree
USA
Best movies:
Se7en (1995)
Roots (1977) (series)
Man Friday (1975)
![Jack Elam](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/273/273948_e30b91.jpg)
Jack Elam
USA
Best movies:
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
The Sacketts (1979) (TV movie)
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
![Dennis Farina](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269033_8a7c0f.jpg)
Dennis Farina
USA
Best movies:
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Snatch (2000)
Midnight Run (1988)
Sonia Satra
USA
Best movies:
Bonanza: Under Attack (1995) (TV movie)
Brain Smasher... A Love Story (1993)
Intrepid (2000)
![James Karen](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/280/280326_248ee7.jpg)
James Karen
USA
Best movies:
All the President's Men (1976)
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Mulholland Drive (2001)
![Leonard Nimoy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/122/166122452_8578a2.jpg)
Leonard Nimoy
USA
Best movies:
The Simpsons: Dark Secrets (1998) (video compilation)
Star Trek (2009)
Marco Polo (1982) (series)
![Ted Markland](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/111/656/111656150_0dcd12.jpg)
Ted Markland
USA
Best movies:
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
Play It Again, Sam (1972)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
Cal Bartlett
Best movies:
The Frame (2014)
Bonanza: Under Attack (1995) (TV movie)
Sextette (1978)
Eric Lawson
USA
Best movies:
Son of the Morning Star (1991) (TV movie)
The Don Is Dead (1973)
Bonanza: Under Attack (1995) (TV movie)
![Don Collier](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/365/161365651_c38a91.jpg)
Don Collier
USA
Best movies:
The Sacketts (1979) (TV movie)
El Dorado (1966)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
![Dirk Blocker](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/106/162106043_0328c4.jpg)
Dirk Blocker
USA
Best movies:
Short Cuts (1993)
Starman (1984)
Poltergeist (1982)
Biff Manard
Best movies:
Eight Days a Week (1997)
Buddy Buddy (1981)
Bonanza: Under Attack (1995) (TV movie)
Gordon Jennison Noice
USA
Best movies:
Running Time (1997)
Phoenix (1998)
Bonanza: Under Attack (1995) (TV movie)