Episode
Gunsmoke: Saludos
Overview
Matt, escorting 3 men back to Dodge, claims a beautiful wounded Indian woman will be able to identify the one who shot her and killed her husband.
Details
- Series
- Gunsmoke
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1959-10-31
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
Saludos is Episode 8 in Season 5 of Gunsmoke. It aired on 1959-10-31. The runtime is 26 min.
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