Episode
Gunsmoke: Talbot
Overview
Talbot falls in love Katherine after shooting her husband in self-defense. Katherine wants to learn more about Talbot. Katherine learns of Talbot's plans to rob the bank, she puts her life in danger by telling Talbot she will leave him if he robs the bank.
Details
- Series
- Gunsmoke
- Season
- Season 18
- Episode
- Episode 23
- Air date
- 1973-02-26
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Talbot is Episode 23 in Season 18 of Gunsmoke. It aired on 1973-02-26. The runtime is 45 min.
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