Bonanza: Under Attack

Bonanza: Under Attack is a 1995 made-for-television Western film. It is a sequel to the 1959–1973 television series Bonanza and television films Bonanza: The Next Generation (1988) and Bonanza: The Return (1993). The movie was directed by Mark Tinker and features noted character actors Ben Johnson, Jack Elam, and Richard Roundtree (reprising their roles from the 1993 film), as well as Leonard Nimoy and Dennis Farina.

Bonanza: Under Attack
GenreWestern
Written byDavid Dortort (characters)
Denne Bart Petitclerc (story)
Directed byMark Tinker
StarringBen Johnson
Jack Elam
Dennis Farina
Dirk Blocker
Richard Roundtree
Leonard Nimoy
Music byBruce Miller
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersDavid Dortort
Tom Sarnoff
Tom Brinson (co-executive producer)
E.K. Gaylord II (co-executive producer)
ProducersKent McCray
Gary L. Wohlleben (co-producer)
Dan Sarnoff (associate producer)
Ben Miller (associate producer)
CinematographyMichael Meinardus
EditorWilliam B. Stich
Running time89 min.
Production companiesLegend Entertainment
NBC Productions
DistributorNBCUniversal Television Distribution
Release
Original networkNBC
Original releaseJanuary 15, 1995 (1995-01-15)

None of the characters from the original series appears since the entire cast, with the exception of Pernell Roberts and David Canary, had died. The cast also includes Michael Landon Jr. and Dirk Blocker, sons of the original series' actors who starred as Little Joe and Hoss Cartwright.

Nimoy and Farina portray real-life figures, outlaw Frank James (brother of Jesse James) and Pinkertons detective Charlie Siringo.

Partial cast


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