Episode
Gunsmoke: Twelfth Night
Overview
A hillbilly arrives in Dodge looking to continue a feud started back in the hills of Virginia.
Details
- Series
- Gunsmoke
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1957-12-28
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
Twelfth Night is Episode 16 in Season 3 of Gunsmoke. It aired on 1957-12-28. The runtime is 26 min.
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Episode 18: Buffalo Man
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Episode 13: Cows and Cribs
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Episode 19: Kitty Caught
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Episode 12: How to Kill a Woman
Pernell Roberts appears in this episode, as Matt tries to find a killer who robbed the stagecoach.
Episode 20: Claustrophobia
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While Ollie is in town, two men kill Ollie's hogs and mule. Ollie goes after the two men thus killing one of the men.
Matt is forced to arrest his good friend Ollie for killing one of the men.
After Ollie has been found guilty of murder and sentenced to a long prison term, Ollie's friend, (Jim Branch) kills Ollie to spare Ollie from the cruelty of being being incarcerated for the rest of his life.
Episode 11: Fingered
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Episode 21: Ma Tennis
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Episode 10: Never Pester Chester
When Matt sends Chester out to handle a rowdy couple of cow pokers, Chester ends up nearly dead. Matt is so guilt ridden he vows to find the men who did it and make them pay.
Episode 22: Sunday Supplement
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