Episode
Cheyenne: Gold, Glory and Custer - Prelude (1)
Overview
This two-part episode depicts events leading up to the famous Little Bighorn massacre. As an Indian scout with Col. Custer's regiment, Cheyenne Bodie helps search for gold on a Sioux reservation. (Part 1 of 2)
Details
- Series
- Cheyenne
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 1960-01-04
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Gold, Glory and Custer - Prelude (1) is Episode 7 in Season 4 of Cheyenne. It aired on 1960-01-04. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 6: Prisoner of Moon Mesa
Cheyenne faces a hostile countryside when he replaces a popular foreman.
Episode 8: Gold, Glory and Custer - Requiem (2)
Colonel Custer's regiment is wiped out in the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Risking a charge of desertion, Cheyenne decides to appear at Major Reno's court martial. (Part 2 of 2)
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