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Gunsmoke (1955)

S18E05 The Drummer

Oct 09, 1972 Season 18 Episode 5 Western, Action & Adventure, Drama

Episode Overview

Daniel Shay arrives in Dodge City as a traveling salesman, hawking rat traps to earn a living. As he searches for potential customers, he witnesses a Cheyenne boy attempting to steal a horse, triggering memories of the violent battle at Rock Creek. During a dinner with Sarah Morgan, Daniel reflects on Jimmy Morgan's father, who lost his life in the Rock Creek massacre. Sarah reveals that the cavalry had pursued him relentlessly, adding to the weight of Daniel's recollections.

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