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The Reward: Directed by Marc Daniels. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis. A man who persuaded the good folks of Dodge to invest their money in a mine is out of prison and back to prove that there really is gold in the mine.
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- Western
- Marc Daniels
- 1965-11-06
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A TV episode of the western series Gunsmoke, where a con artist tries to fool the people of Dodge with a fake mine. Find out the cast, crew, plot summary and trivia of this episode on The Movie Database.
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A man who persuaded the good folk of Dodge to invest their money in a mine is out of prison and back to prove that there really is gold in the mine.
When Jim Forbes (James Whitmore) comes back to Dodge it causes a stir in the small town. Forbes used to live outside Dodge and had a mine that he felt sure was rich with gold. He needed some money to keep digging and thought of a way to get the townsfolk to invest in his property. One day he salted the mine (meaning he placed quartz to make it look...
Trivia
This is the last of six episode appearances of actor Peter Whitney.
Goofs
Continuity 1. When the gang is beating up Forbes, Ed pulls his gun to watch over Forbes' son and the hired hand. Several camera shots later, he again pulls his gun to do the same thing. 2. Just before the gang show up, Brian had poured water over himself to cool down and his pants are all wet. After the gang beats up his father, his pants are dry. Factual errors There are no gold mines in Kansas.
Soundtracks
1. The Old Trail- by Rex Koury and Glenn Spencer, Aspen Fair Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
Starring
1. James Arness as Matt Dillon 2. Milburn Stone as Galen "Doc" Adams 3. Amanda Blake as Miss Kitty Russell 4. Ken Curtis as Festus Haggen 5. Roger Ewing as Thad Greenwood
Guest starring
1. James Whitmore as Jim Forbes 2. Berkley Harrisas Farmer 3. Julio Medina as Pedro 4. Norman Burton as Ed 5. Sue Collieras Bar Girl 6. Roy Roberts as Mr. Botkin 7. Glenn Strange as Sam Noonan 8. James Nusser as Louie Pheeters 9. Gil Rankin as Hank Purvis 10. David Ladd as Brian Forbes 11. Peter Whitney as Jason Holt 12. Fred J. Scollay as Clint Fisher Rest of cast listed alphabetically: 1. Albert Cavensas Townsman (uncredited) 2. Duke Fishmanas Townsman (uncredited) 3. Ruth Fosteras Townswom...
The Reward. A man convicted in a gold mine swindle returns from prison to prove he is not a thief and coward. S11E9 50 min. Pluto TV. Movies and Shows in United States. Gunsmoke. Stream Gunsmoke free and on-demand with Pluto TV. Season 11, Episode 9. Stream now. Pay never.
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A man returns from prison to prove his innocence to the people of Dodge City in this episode of the classic western series. Watch Gunsmoke on Paramount+ with a subscription.
