Episode
Peter Gunn: Bullet in Escrow
Overview
Ed Stone is released from prison, met by a friend who gives him a gun and makes a call to Peter Gunn.
Details
- Series
- Peter Gunn
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 1961-01-09
Episode context
Bullet in Escrow is Episode 15 in Season 3 of Peter Gunn. It aired on 1961-01-09.
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