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Dirty Sally (1974)

Dirty Sally poster
Directed by
Philip Leacock, Vincent McEveety
Genre
Westerns on television
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 10 episodes
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A cranky old woman and a young ex-outlaw travel together in a wagon pulled by a mule heading to the California gold fields. The series follows their misadventures and developing friendship.

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What happens

Dirty Sally is a humorous Western television series about a hard-drinking cantankerous old woman and a young former outlaw traveling to the California gold fields in a wagon pulled by a mule named Worthless. The series consists of 14 half-hour episodes that aired on CBS Fridays, 8:00 to 8:30 p.m., from January 11, 1974, to July 19, 1974. Jeanette Nolan stars as Sally Fergus and Dack Rambo stars as Cyrus Pike in this Gunsmoke spin-off. Guest stars include Jackie Coogan and Kathleen Cody. Nolan's husband, John McIntire, and her son, Tim McIntire, also had guest roles. Nolan was nominated for an Emmy Award for her role in the series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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