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In the Gunsmoke episode titled "How to Cure a Friend," Marshal Matt Dillon is faced with the arrival of his old friend, Nick Search, a gambler with a notorious reputation. Nick's return to Dodge City stirs up memories for Dillon, who once saved Nick's life from an assassination attempt. However, the years have changed both men, and Dillon is now wary of Nick's past as a crooked dealer and a skilled gunman.
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