Where To Stream Gunsmoke Season 15 Episode 24
The Thieves
- Aired March 9, 1970
- 60 Min
- Rated 6.0
- Number 523 Of 570 Rated Episodes
Long Branch bartender Sam Noonan reveals a good bit about his young life while talking to a young man on probation for theft. The thieves, all teenagers, have been given a 'work release': two of them work on a farm and the third for the Long Branch Saloon as Sam's helper. They chafe under the heavy-handed supervision of a small-time lawman who watches over them and takes every opportunity to make their lives miserable. Sam, himself an ex-con from way back, helps out the kid as a sort of payback...