Plot: Hoss stands alone in refusing to convict Johnny Mule, a ""slow"" ranch hand who is accused of robbing and murdering his boss. So when Johnny Mule - fearing he'll be lynched, regardless of the verdict - escapes from jail during jury deliberations, it's Hoss who takes the heat

Bonanza - Season 9 - The Crime of Johnny Mule (Episode 21)
Episode Aired On:
Sunday, February 25 1968
56 years ago
Sunday, February 25 1968
56 years ago