The Meredith Smith

Season 7, Episode 8, Aired
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Dying miser Jake Smith asks Ben to deliver his estate to his next-of-kin: Meredith Smith. Six months later and Ben hasn't been able to find this person. On the day before Jake's estate must be given to the rightful heir, six Meredith Smiths arrive in Virginia City. Ben now must sort through the phonies to find the real one.moreless
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      • At least 6 months pass by during this episode. Edit
      • Featured Cartwright: Ben Edit

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      • German episode title: "Sechsmal Meredith Smith", meaning "Six Times Meredith Smith". Edit
      • Eddie Firestone makes a second hilarious appearance as the hotel desk clerk. His character is exasperated by everything that is going on and one year after his first appearance he is still complaining about Horace Greely. Edit

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      • Ah Chow: (to Ben) Confucious say 'win some, lose some'. Edit
      • Ben: (to Joe) Well son, a little politicking doesn't hurt. He owns the water rights. Edit

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