The Bounty Hunter

Gunsmoke: Season 11: Episode 7

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The Bounty Hunter

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CBS | Air Date: October 30, 1965
Starring: Tom Waters, Burt Reynolds, Ken Curtis, Dennis Weaver, Roger Ewing, Buck Taylor, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Glenn Strange
Summary: Turner's called in from the range to talk to his boss, Chris Thornton. Upon
his arrival Thornton tells him he knows his name is really Luke Frazer. He
tells Thornton he'll be gone by sundown, but Thornton has different ideas. He shows Luke a wanted poster of Otto Fry, the man who killed Thornton's son. He tells Luke he'll give him aTurner's called in from the range to talk to his boss, Chris Thornton. Upon
his arrival Thornton tells him he knows his name is really Luke Frazer. He
tells Thornton he'll be gone by sundown, but Thornton has different ideas.
He shows Luke a wanted poster of Otto Fry, the man who killed Thornton's
son. He tells Luke he'll give him a thousand acres as a place of his own if
he'll track down Fry and kill him; he can even keep the $600 reward! Frazer
heads out looking for Fry and lands in Dodge. Wouldn't you know, he's an old
friend of Festus'. It turns out that Fry is better known around Dodge as
local rancher Lon Jensen. Matt gets to him first and puts him in jail where
Frazer can't get to him. He then sends a telegram to the sheriff in Buckland
and learns that the charges had been dropped when Thornton's son made a
deathbed confession, admitting to assaulting Fry's wife. When Frazer learns

that he's been set up to commit murder he heads back to Buckland to deal
with Thornton!… Expand
Genre(s): Drama, Action & Adventure
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