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Hoyt Axton played Howard Mead, the friend Adam couldn't reform no matter how hard he tried, in "Dead and Gone."
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Hoyt Axton was a singer and songwriter of country and folk music, and this episode of Bonanza was his first appearance onscreen. He went on to act in many movies and TV shows through the 70s, 80s, and 90s, but he was always a musician first and foremost.
What, are you practicing to be a burglar, bettin' that kind of money on a two-card draw?