Episode
Wanted: Dead or Alive: The Hostage
Overview
Josh delivers Jumbo Kane, a highly dangerous and already sentenced to death man. Soon after he has handed him over to the sheriff, Kane takes the sheriff by surprise and kills him.
Details
- Series
- Wanted: Dead or Alive
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 1959-10-10
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Hostage is Episode 6 in Season 2 of Wanted: Dead or Alive. It aired on 1959-10-10. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 5: Estralita
While hot on the trail of a murderer, Josh comes across a man about to be lynched by a group of vigilanties. The victim happens to be the same man that Randall has been chasing.
Episode 7: The Empty Cell
Josh delivers a prisoner to the sheriff, in the morning Josh realizes that there was an impostor and that the prisoner has successfully escaped with his cohort.
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Episode 9: The Tyrant
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Episode 2: The Healing Woman
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Episode 10: Reckless
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Episode 12: Twelve Hours to Crazy Horse
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Episode 13: No Trail Back
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