Episode
Have Gun, Will Travel: Marshal of Sweetwater
Overview
Sweetwater was a wild town before Thomas Carey, a retired Army scout and old friend of Paladin, became marshal. But Carey has taken over complete control and turned into a killer. Paladin has to stop him and Carey has always seemed the faster of the two.
Details
- Series
- Have Gun, Will Travel
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1962-11-24
Episode context
Marshal of Sweetwater is Episode 11 in Season 6 of Have Gun, Will Travel. It aired on 1962-11-24.
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