Bonanza The Boss (1959–1973) Online
- Original Title :
- The Boss
- Genre :
- TV Episode / Western
- Year :
- 1959–1973
- Directror :
- Arthur H. Nadel
- Cast :
- Lorne Greene,Pernell Roberts,Dan Blocker
- Writer :
- Leo Gordon,Paul Leslie Peil
- Type :
- TV Episode
- Time :
- 1h
- Rating :
- 7.1/10
"Boss" Tom Slayden has monopolized the freight business and has been intimidating anyone who opposes him. One of Slayden's men shoots Little Joe in the shoulder when he finds Joe hauling a wagon-load of supplies. Ben signs a warrant for Slayden's arrest. When Slayden is arrested, and he shuts down the freight business. Viriginia City's businesses quickly close, and a jury acquits Slayden to save the town's businesses. The Cartwrights, some of the townsfolk, and even Slayden's daughter, Karen, oppose the "Boss."
| Episode cast overview: | |||
 | Lorne Greene | - | Ben Cartwright |
 | Pernell Roberts | - | Adam Cartwright |
 | Dan Blocker | - | Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright |
 | Michael Landon | - | Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright |
 | Carroll O'Connor | - | Tom Slayden |
 | Judee Morton | - | Karen Slayden |
 | Denver Pyle | - | Sheriff Ed |
 | Philip Ober | - | Hal Oliver (as Phil Ober) |
 | Chris Alcaide | - | Gus Hannah |
 | William Tannen | - | Sam Durra |
 | Dan White | - | Tom |
 | Roy Engel | - | Doctor |