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The Roy Rogers Show: The Story of Joaquin Murietta (1945)
Roy Rogers and Pat Friday discuss Joaquin Murrieta, a California bandit admired by many Mexicans and Spanish Californians during the gold rush. Murrieta is a skilled shot and knife thrower who dresses in fine silks and embroidered shirts. When a country doctor is blindfolded and taken to a mountain cave, he finds Murrieta badly wounded and must decide whether to treat him. Murrieta makes a bargain with the doctor, and the doctor is then drawn into a tense exchange over whether he will keep his word to the sheriff. This episode of The Roy Rogers Show was first broadcast on 1945-04-03 for…
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