Episode
Gunsmoke: No Hands
Overview
The Ginnis family causes trouble for Doc Adams, because they hate waiting. Will Timble gets hurt at The Long Branch. Doc has to remove Will's hand, which causes Will to leave Dodge because he can't carve wood anymore.
Details
- Series
- Gunsmoke
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 1964-02-08
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
No Hands is Episode 19 in Season 9 of Gunsmoke. It aired on 1964-02-08. The runtime is 45 min.
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