Yorky | Gunsmoke (10-17-53)
Summary
In this Gunsmoke episode, Marshal Matt Dillon encounters Yorkie, a young white boy raised by the Arapahos who is suffering from a gunshot wound and a death sentence from his tribe. After treating the boy's injury, Matt and Kitty Taylor help Yorkie adjust to white society, but the boy's isolation leads him to attempt stealing a horse. The episode concludes with Matt arranging for Yorkie to work at a local stable, giving him a new name and a chance at a normal life.
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Intro: Old Time Radio Westerns and Gunsmoke
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Gunsmoke: Marshal Dillon meets rancher and captured boy
Gunsmoke: Dillon treats Yorkie's wound
Gunsmoke: Yorkie's backstory and fear of execution
Gunsmoke: Morning discussion on Yorkie's danger
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Gunsmoke: Kitty Taylor assigned to care for Yorkie
Gunsmoke: Kitty bonds with Yorkie
Gunsmoke: Yorkie escapes and is found at stable
Gunsmoke: Yorkie hired as stable hand
Gunsmoke: Preview of next week's episode
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Gunsmoke: Credits and cast list
Sanka Salutes: Charles Yule's rescue
Sanka Salutes: USS George E. Davis adoption
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Sanka Salutes: Orville Ratliff's heroism
Outro: OTR Westerns credits and socials
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