Fans of Michael Landon's "Little House on the Prairie" would notice the background music that is used repeatedly in this Bonanza Top Hand episode...it is the same music that Landon would later use as the main theme for Little House on the Prairie
The supporting cast is made up entirely of stuntmen including the regular stunt doubles Michael Landon [Hal Burton], Dan Blocker [ Bill Clark] and Lorne Greene [Ed Jauregui]
One scene features up and coming young leading man Roger Davis and grizzled old timer Richard Farnsworth who at that stage had been a stuntman for over thirty years and this would be one of his first acting assignments .Ten years later Farnsworth would be the bigger star.