Episode
Gunsmoke: Kick Me
Overview
A bank robber (Robert H. Harris) murders his wife and frames Tobeel (Frank de Kova) for the crime (Paul Lambert appears).
Details
- Series
- Gunsmoke
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 1957-01-26
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
Kick Me is Episode 18 in Season 2 of Gunsmoke. It aired on 1957-01-26. The runtime is 26 min.
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Episode 21: Bloody Hands
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Episode 14: Cholera
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Episode 22: Skid Row
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Episode 13: Poor Pearl
Matt helps a woman whose suitors are about to duel for her affections.
Episode 23: Sweet and Sour
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Episode 12: Spring Term
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Episode 24: Cain
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