Laredo - S02E08: The Sweet Gang

Name: The Sweet Gang
Genre: Western
Released: 1966-11-04
Duration: 1 h

Nov 04, 1966WesternSeason 2, Episode 8

Reese and Erik attempt to deliver a mine payroll but are ambushed by the Sweet Gang, a hillbilly gang lead by Ma Sweet, and have to retreat. Parmalee, Chad and Joe ride to join them, meanwhile Erik tries to find another route to the mine but is taken prisoner by the Sweets, becoming a romantic interest for Billie Lou Sweet. The Rangers use the local sick wagon to transfer the mine payroll. They are attacked by the Sweets who, holding Erik as prisoner, force them to disarm and surrender the payroll. The Rangers use psychology and then force to capture them. Reese, Chad and Joe catch the measles due to being around or in the sick wagon.

Director: Ezra Stone

Cast: William Smith, Philip Carey, Neville Brand, Robert Wolders, Peter Brown

All Episodes - Season 2

01The Legend of Midas ManteeSep 16, 1966 02Dance of the Laughing DeathSep 23, 1966 03A Double Shot of NepentheSep 30, 1966 04Coup de GraceOct 07, 1966 05The Land SlickersOct 14, 1966 06FinneganOct 21, 1966 07Any Way the Wind BlowsOct 28, 1966 08The Sweet GangNov 04, 1966 09One Too Many VoicesNov 18, 1966 10Road to San RemoNov 25, 1966 11Last of the Caesars - AbsolutelyDec 06, 1966 12A Prince of a RangerDec 09, 1966 13Oh Careless LoveDec 23, 1966 14Leave It to DixieDec 30, 1966 15The Seventh DayJan 06, 1967 16Scourge of San RosaJan 20, 1967 17Short, Happy Fatherhood of Reese BennettJan 27, 1967 18The Bitter Yen of General TiFeb 03, 1967 19The Other CheekFeb 10, 1967 20Enemies and BrothersFeb 17, 1967 21Hey Diddle DiddleFeb 24, 1967 22The Small Chance GhostMar 03, 1967 23A Question of GuiltMar 10, 1967 24Like One of the FamilyMar 24, 1967 25Walk SoftlyMar 31, 1967 26Split the DifferenceApr 07, 1967

Laredo S02E08 Synopsis

Laredo "The Sweet Gang" is part of the 1337x catalog. Originally aired on 1966-11-04, this episode is part of Season 2 of Laredo. Directed by Ezra Stone, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. Featuring performances from William Smith, Philip Carey, Neville Brand among the cast. As part of this Western series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. Reese and Erik attempt to deliver a mine payroll but are ambushed by the Sweet Gang, a hillbilly gang lead by Ma Sweet, and have to retreat. Parmalee, Chad and Joe ride to join them, meanwhile Erik tries to find another route to the mine but is take...