Episode
Gunsmoke: Groat's Grudge
Overview
An ex-Confederate waits to settle the score with the Union man whose unit cost him a loved one and property in the late war.
Details
- Series
- Gunsmoke
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1960-01-02
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
Groat's Grudge is Episode 17 in Season 5 of Gunsmoke. It aired on 1960-01-02. The runtime is 26 min.
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