Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 22 hours ago

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Jim Hardwicke's act of self defense becomes a murder charge because of an ambitious politician Pike. An effort to make Columbia, California the new capital involves 11,000 signatures and lawyer Barrett uses that to his advantage.

Claudia Barrett, William Boyett, Bill Kennedy, Gordon Barnes, Leonard Penn
Glenn Strange, Connie Cezon, Stanley Andrews, Rudy Bowman, John Rice
John Breen, Hank Mann, Herman Hack, Frank Mills, Jack O'Shea,
'Snub' Pollard, Ford Raymond, Keith Richards

Trivia:
Sacramento became the capital of California in 1854. Columbia was founded in 1850, and at its peak had a population of about 5000, not the 11,000 stated in this episode.

Release date
September 25, 1954 (United States)
Country of origin
United States