Bear Trap: The Liar Who Turned Hero
Description
Originally Aired: April 21, 1957
In Gunsmoke #263, “Bear Trap,” Dodge City's aging liveryman Andy Weaver is known for his tall tales—but when ex-convict Hod Logan returns with a grudge, Andy’s life is suddenly in real danger. As Marshal Matt Dillon tries to anticipate Logan’s next move, a more sinister plot unfolds: a nighttime robbery with murder on the agenda. What follows is a suspenseful standoff and a surprising moment of courage from the man no one ever believed. This episode blends character depth with tension and redemption, offering a heartfelt tribute to unexpected bravery.
Cast: William Conrad, Parley Baer, Howard McNear, Georgia Ellis
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Western, drama, suspense, oldtimeradio, Gunsmoke, WilliamConrad, 1950sradio, redemption, beartrap, gunfight, DodgeCity, classicwestern, heroism, HodLogan, AndyWeaver, vintageaudio, frontierdrama, suspensepodcast
United States
