Father Murphy — Season 1, Episode 11: Will's Surprise
Western, Drama • 60 min • 2 seasons, 35 episodes • ★ 8.1/10
Episode synopsis
When Will happens upon a large gold nugget, his drunk father shows up in town and kidnaps him, convinced the boys know where there's more. Will is locked in a dank root cellar and nearly starves when his father is injured without telling the boy's whereabouts. Murphy and his dog, Mine, manage to find and save the boy.
About Father Murphy
A good-hearted frontiersman poses as a priest to start an orphanage for a group of kids whose homes have been destroyed by an evil mining manager.