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Bonanza (1959)

S7E23 The Emperor Norton

Feb 27, 1966 Season 7 Episode 23 Western, Action & Adventure, Drama, Family

Title: The Emperor Norton Plot: Joshua Norton, a quirky former merchant from San Francisco who claims the title of Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico, arrives at the Ponderosa. Concerned officials plan to have him institutionalized, prompting Ben to reach out to Mark Twain for support in defending Norton's mental state.

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