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Then Came Bronson

Season 1 Episode 21: The Mountain

Feb 18, 1970NR1h7.9

Like Ernest Hemingway, and like the character out of his novel The Sun Also Rises, the elder Wilson Ford is a renowned novelist with a ""secret"" that motivates him to act with abandon. In order to hone his writing skills, and to prove his mettle, Ford constantly puts his courage to trial by performing daring, bold, and often foolish deeds. Against his wife's wishes, Ford cajoles Bronson into a mountain hike that pits the older Ford against a youthful Bronson in a d...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Runner

1. The Runner

Aired: Sep 17, 1969

At a camp for children with autism, Jim befriends Johnny: a young autistic bo...

Episode 4 The Circle of Time

4. The Circle of Time

Aired: Oct 8, 1969

Bronson ends up in a ghost town whose sole resident is the venerable Hattie C...

Episode 13 The Spitball Kid

13. The Spitball Kid

Aired: Dec 17, 1969

Jim mentors an aspiring young pitcher and enjoys some time back on the baseba...

Episode 15 Sibyl

15. Sibyl

Aired: Dec 31, 1969

Bronson comes to the aid of an attractive young witch. He encounters her frie...

Episode 19 Lucky Day

19. Lucky Day

Aired: Feb 4, 1970

Jim arrives in Reno to visit his cousin Eve. Because Jim is in town, Eve and ...

Episode 21 The Mountain

21. The Mountain

Aired: Feb 18, 1970

Like Ernest Hemingway, and like the character out of his novel The Sun Also R...

Episode 22 Still Waters

22. Still Waters

Aired: Feb 25, 1970

Harve Traine, publisher of the ""The Pacific Grove Press,"" warns the communi...

Episode 23 The Forest Primeval

23. The Forest Primeval

Aired: Mar 4, 1970

Jim goes into a national park to get away from the noise of society and commu...

Episode 25 The Mary R

25. The Mary R

Aired: Mar 25, 1970

In this family story, Bronson helps uncle Herman and cousin Carl repair and r...

Info about Then Came Bronson

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Genres:Drama, Adventure