Episode

Gunsmoke: Tobe

Name: Gunsmoke: Tobe
Released: 1963-10-19
Duration: 45 min
Cast: James Arness, Amanda Blake, Milburn Stone, Ken Curtis, Dennis Weaver

GunsmokeSeason 91963-10-19

Overview

Hard-luck Tobe, who's lost his farm, gets a job in town with Chester's help and takes up with a saloon gal, not knowing she's on the run from a beau who's a con man and a killer.

Details

Series: Gunsmoke
Season: Season 9
Episode: Episode 4
Air date: 1963-10-19
Runtime: 45 min

Episode context

Tobe is Episode 4 in Season 9 of Gunsmoke. It aired on 1963-10-19. The runtime is 45 min.

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Episode 3: Legends Don't Sleep 1963-10-12 | 45 min A young rascal meets the outlaw idol of his youth, but the aging gunman, newly released from prison, wants only to go straight.

Episode 5: Easy Come 1963-10-26 | 45 min A mild-looking cowboy discovers that it's easy to steal, and, soon thereafter, that it's easy to kill as well.

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Episode 11: Extradition (2) 1963-12-14 | 45 min Matt finally catches up to killer Charlie Hacker in Mexico, and has to make a deal with the greedy Mexican police to get Hacker back to the border, with revengeful Mexican bandits in pursuit.

Episode 12: The Magician 1963-12-21 | 45 min A mild old peddler of patent medicines and card tricks arrives in Dodge with his grown daughter, hoping to settle down, but instead they find their worst luck yet, beginning with a card game with a rich man and his spoiled son.

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