Episode
Gunsmoke: Breckinridge
Overview
A young attorney newly arrived in Dodge works the law to keep his client out of Matt's clutches, then has ample reason to regret it.
Details
- Series
- Gunsmoke
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 25
- Air date
- 1965-03-13
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Breckinridge is Episode 25 in Season 10 of Gunsmoke. It aired on 1965-03-13. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 29: Twenty Miles from Dodge
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