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Bitter Water

Len Keith, a miner, wants to purchase some land adjacent to the Ponderosa from rancher Andy McKaren. Andy's son, Tod, is anxious to sell. Keith has offered him a partnership,and more importantly, he is in love with Keith's daughter. When Ben warns Andy that a mine on the property would foul up Ponderosa water, Andy agrees not to sell the land. Len Keith, determined to get that land, plants tick infested cattle in a Ponderosa herd to turn Andy against the Cartwrights.

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  • Originally Aired April 9, 1960
  • Runtime 48 minutes
  • Network NBC
  • On Other Sites IMDB
  • Created October 19, 2017 by
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Name Type Role
Harold Jack Bloom Writer
Don Dubbins Guest Star
Merry Anders Guest Star
George Blair Director