Gunsmoke Season 8 Episode 32
Chester is mooning over Polly Donahue. She’s sweet on Wade Stringer. Polly tells Chester I love you as a friend. Wade is married to Wendy who is really sick. Wade marries Polly. Chester is out hunting and notices someone has moved into the old Whitfield place. Tao, Wendy’s indian caretaker, tells Chester Wendy need’s help. She’s burning up with fever. Wendy tells Chester to get her husband Wade Stringer from Dodge. Wade rides up as Chester is leaving the cabin. Wade goes for Doc. Tao tells Chester to come inside. Wendy’s died. Wade watches Chester bury Wendy from a distance. Chester tells Wade as long as you treat Polly right, I won’t tell anyone about Wendy. Wade hires Nace Porter to gun Chester for $200. He shoots Chester twice. Matt kills Porter. Chester is going to be alright. Chester tells Wade, “”I don’t care for catching bullets from killers hired by you””. Chester tells Wade he’s going to tell Matt the whole story. They struggle over a gun and Wade is shot.
Serie: Gunsmoke
Episode Title: Tell Chester
Air Date: 1963-04-20