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At the gallop, ho! Fort Laramie Fort Laramie, starring Raymond Burr as Captain Lee Quince. Specially transcribed tales of the dark and tragic ground of the wild frontier, the saga of fighting men who rode the rim of empire, and the dramatic story of Lee Quince, Captain of Cavalry. Lieutenant Cybert reporting his audit, Captain. Oh, yes, Mr. Cybert. I have a special detail for you. Yes, sir. We've received a report that there's a band of Brule Sioux camped in the North Fork n…

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Synopsis

In the Fort Laramie episode Never the Twain, tensions rise on the frontier when a soldier, Lieutenant Cybert, is assigned to investigate a band of Brule Sioux near the Bozeman Trail. During his mission, he and scout Dan Tolliver encounter a Sioux woman who has been thrown from her horse due to a rattlesnake bite. In a moment of compassion, they decide to take her back to the fort for medical attention, not realizing the potential ramifications of their actions.

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Don Diamond

John Dehner

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John Stevenson

Lillian Buyeff

Ralph Moody

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Fort Laramie, Episode 15

Never the Twain

Sunday, May 6, 1956 · 29:51

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A soldier's act of kindness towards a wounded Sioux woman ignites tensions between the military and her tribe. As her father, Chief Spotted Tail, seeks justice, the soldiers must navigate the delicate balance of peace and conflict.

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