Bonanza is one of the most famous western series ... western series in the world and tells the story of the wealthy "Cartwright" family. "Benjamin Cartwright" (Lorne Greene, †72) and his three ...

or Bonanza, which debuted shortly after the former in 1959, ending after 14 seasons. The latter, starring Lorne Greene as Ben Cartwright, patriarch of the wealthy Cartwright family, is very much a ...