Episode
Have Gun, Will Travel: A Snare for Murder
Overview
Two ornery old gold miners, who hate each other, have struck it rich. Problem is they talk too much, and now it appears someone is trying to kill them.
Details
- Series
- Have Gun, Will Travel
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1958-11-22
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
A Snare for Murder is Episode 11 in Season 2 of Have Gun, Will Travel. It aired on 1958-11-22. The runtime is 30 min.
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