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Gunsmoke (1955)

S8E35 Daddy Went Away

May 11, 1963 Season 8 Episode 35 Western, Action & Adventure, Drama

Chester has developed feelings for a widowed seamstress. However, as she expresses her desire for marriage and begins to propose various changes in his life, he starts to have doubts. His concerns deepen after a conversation with her child hints that the widow might still be emotionally tied to her late husband, making Chester question the future of their relationship.