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Gunsmoke: Season 11: Episode 14

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CBS | Air Date: December 18, 1965
Starring: Tom Waters, Burt Reynolds, Ken Curtis, Dennis Weaver, Roger Ewing, Buck Taylor, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Glenn Strange
Summary: Thad goes to the marshal's office to get Festus (Matt's out-of-town) and
tells him there's a problem at the Long Branch. When they get there, Kitty
tells them she got rid of the two brothers that were drunk and disorderly. As her and Sam are closing up, Sam takes a crate of empty bottles to the cellar and Kitty goes up to her room.Thad goes to the marshal's office to get Festus (Matt's out-of-town) and
tells him there's a problem at the Long Branch. When they get there, Kitty
tells them she got rid of the two brothers that were drunk and disorderly.
As her and Sam are closing up, Sam takes a crate of empty bottles to the
cellar and Kitty goes up to her room. Waiting there is Richard Strom, one of
the brothers, who gags her and starts beating her. A window breaks in the
struggle and brings Festus, Thad and Sam running. Richard Strom shoots
Festus and is killed by return fire. Several days later Oklahoma judge
Calvin Strom shows up in town with his two remaining sons, Mark and Cal, Jr.
(the one that was with Richard the night of the shooting). Judge Strom wants
charges brought against Festus for murder and against Kitty for conspiracy

to commit murder, but Matt refuses and orders the judge and his two sons out
of Dodge. That night Mark ambushes Matt and puts a bullet in his leg while
his father and brother kidnap Festus and Kitty. The next day Mark comes back
and kidnaps Doc. Judge Strom has decided to hold court and appoints Doc as
defense attorney for the accused. Despite his wounded leg, Matt tries to
track them down.… Expand
Genre(s): Drama, Action & Adventure
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