Ned Blessing

Ned Blessing

NR 1993 · 1 season · 4 eps · ★ 6.0 · Western, Action & Adventure, Drama

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Alone on Executioner's Row, Ned Blessing is a haggard, old cowboy and former sheriff. With nothing more than reflections on a life that's been filled with danger and excitement, he marks his time waiting and hoping that the man responsible for his imprisonment makes an appearance before the hangman does. With only a few days left to live, Blessing recounts his unbelievable life story.

Created by William D. Wittliff

Network: CBS

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