BONANZA: A PINK CLOUD COMES FROM OLD CATHAY (TV)

Summary

One in this long-running western drama series about widower Ben Cartwright, his sons, and their adventures on their ranch in Nevada's Ponderosa. In this light-hearted episode, Marlo Thomas portrays Tai Li, a Chinese woman whom Hoss receives as a mail-order bride by mistake after ordering some fireworks from the Yip Hee Trading Company. Tai Li proceeds to wreak havoc on the Ponderosa and a railroad construction site by sharing her revolutionary ideas with the cowhands and the railroad workers. Commercials deleted.

Details

• NETWORK: NBC
• DATE: April 12, 1964 Sunday 9:00 PM
• RUNNING TIME: 0:49:51
• COLOR/B&W: Color
• CATALOG ID: T87:0255
• GENRE: Drama, western
• SUBJECT HEADING: Drama, western
• SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1959-1973
• COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

• David Dortort … Producer
• James W. Lane … Associate Producer
• Don McDougall … Director
• Lewis Clay … Writer
• David Rose … Music by
• Jay Livingston … Theme Music by
• Ray Evans … Theme Music by
• Lorne Greene … Cast, Ben Cartwright
• Landon, Michael (Eugene Maurice Orowitz) … Cast, "Little" Joe Cartwright
• Dan Blocker … Cast, Eric "Hoss" Cartwright
• Pernell Roberts … Cast, Adam Cartwright
• Philip Ahn … Cast, Wang Sai
• Victor Sen Yung … Cast, Hop Sing
• William Fawcett … Cast, Rafe
• Mike Ragan … Cast, Rod
• Phil Chambers … Cast, Mr. Tindle
• Marlo Thomas … Cast, Tai Lee
• Benson Fong … Cast, Na Shan