Episode
Gunsmoke: Cale
Overview
Cale is a bullheaded young drifter who takes a nap in a barn he comes across only to wake up to a shootout between a horse thief and the owner. Cale is shot, wounded, and becomes a suspected accomplice.
Details
- Series
- Gunsmoke
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 31
- Air date
- 1962-05-05
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Cale is Episode 31 in Season 7 of Gunsmoke. It aired on 1962-05-05. The runtime is 45 min.
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