THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE
Original Airdate: 9/23/1965
screenshots / Daniel Boone: The Tortoise and the Hare (S2.E2) / 1965 20th Century Fox Television
Directed by George Sherman, whose previous credits include the western films Chief Crazy Horse (1955), War Arrow (1953) and Tomahawk (1951).
Cast as Deerfoot, actor Ken Del Conte later appeared in roles on various TV series including Batman, The Monkees and Bonanza.
Playing Jerico Jones in a total of 11 episodes of the series, Robert Logan would later appear with Christopher Atkins (The Blue Lagoon) in the 1983 film A Night In Heaven.
Ken Del Conte passed in 2020 at the age of 78.
Robert Logan passed in 2024 at the age of 82.