S1·E2 Hot Spell
Synopsis
Matt intercedes on behalf of ex-con Cope Borden, when Rance Bradley accuses Cope of horse theft and attempts to lynch him. Cope is proven innocent of the charge, but later kills Bradley's nephew in a fair fight during a gambling dispute. Matt is caught in an awkward situation when he must defend the unsavory Cope against the decent people of Dodge.
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When did Season 1 Episode 2 of Gunsmoke air?
Season 1, Episode 2 ('Hot Spell') originally aired on September 17, 1955.
How long is Season 1 Episode 2 ('Hot Spell')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 26 minutes.
What happens in Gunsmoke Season 1 Episode 2?
Matt intercedes on behalf of ex-con Cope Borden, when Rance Bradley accuses Cope of horse theft and attempts to lynch him. Cope is proven innocent of the charge, but later kills Bradley's nephew in a fair fight during a gambling dispute. Matt is caught in an awkward situation when he must defend the...
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