Episode
Gunsmoke: Crowbait Bob
Overview
When the greedy relatives of a dying man (Crowbait Bob) learn that he might be dying, they come to Dodge to grab anything of value they can get from the dying man.
Details
- Series
- Gunsmoke
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 28
- Air date
- 1960-03-26
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
Crowbait Bob is Episode 28 in Season 5 of Gunsmoke. It aired on 1960-03-26. The runtime is 26 min.
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