Little Bird | Gunsmoke (05-11-58)
Summary
This episode features the May 11, 1958, Gunsmoke episode "Little Bird," in which Marshal Dillon investigates a suspicious couple in Dodge City. A Mexican rancher arrives seeking his kidnapped wife, Maria, who was abducted by the violent outlaw Bull Taggart. After Taggart is arrested, the rancher refuses to file charges, planning to kill him in a duel of honor. The episode concludes with Maria revealing she orchestrated the confrontation to protect herself, resulting in Taggart's death under the law of self-defense.
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Host introduction and episode details for Gunsmoke
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Gunsmoke: Marshal Dillon investigates suspicious couple
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Gunsmoke: Doc Adams demonstrates electrostatic therapy
Gunsmoke: Don Marco Velasquez seeks help for missing wife
Gunsmoke: Confrontation and arrest of Bull Taggart
Gunsmoke: Don Marco refuses to file charges
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Gunsmoke: Resolution and Don Marco's revenge
Gunsmoke: Closing remarks and word of the day
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