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Gunsmoke S13E2 — Cattle Barons
7.5
Gunsmoke•Season 13•Episode 2

Cattle Barons

7.5/10 · 192 votesSep 18, 196745 min

Ranked #21 of 25 in Season 13•−0.3 vs season avg

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Feuding cattle barons are headed to Dodge City from opposite directions for a showdown.

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Episode Summary

"Cattle Barons" is episode 2 of Gunsmoke season 13. It scored 7.5/10 from 192 votes, ranking #21 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on September 18, 1967.

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