Episode
Wagon Train: The Bleymier Story
Overview
Heed the signs! Or so says Samuel Bleymier. When the rains won't stop a splintered group of the wagon train has to travel through a Sioux Indian burial ground. That may have consequences all its own but what of the signs?
Details
- Series
- Wagon Train
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1960-11-16
Episode context
The Bleymier Story is Episode 8 in Season 4 of Wagon Train. It aired on 1960-11-16.
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