Dirty Sally

Dirty Sally is a humorous Western television series about a hard-drinking cantankerous old woman and a young former outlaw traveling to the California gold fields in a wagon pulled by a mule named Worthless.

Dirty Sally, an old woman who collected bottles and other discarded items to sell, found outlaw Cyrus Pike, who had been shot.

According to TV Guide reviewer Cleveland Amory the Gunsmoke office "received more mail on that episode than any other segment in the series' 19 years".

[4] The character of Dirty Sally was brought back during the next season of Gunsmoke in an episode titled "One for the Road".

[5] In the series Pike is anxious to reach California, but the journey is often delayed by Sally becoming involved with the problems of people they meet.