The Ballad of Dan Ballard: A Wedding Turned into a Fight for Freedom

Dan Ballard is accused of murder and theft and is sought by Marshal McCarty for extradition.

Dan's wedding turns into a chaotic and tense event as tensions rise between his friends and the law enforcement.

Dan's friends and the local community support him and believe in his innocence, leading to a standoff with the Marshal.

Judge Cranston is approached for a fair hearing, providing an opportunity to delay the extradition process and investigate the charges against Dan.

The outcome of the hearing will determine Dan's fate and his fight for freedom.

Who is accused of murder and theft?

—Dan Ballard is accused of murder and theft.

What happens at Dan's wedding?

—Dan's wedding turns into chaos as tensions rise between his friends and the law enforcement seeking his arrest.

Who supports Dan in his fight against extradition?

—Dan's friends and the local community stand by him and believe in his innocence, leading to a standoff with the Marshal.

Who does Dan seek a fair hearing from?

—Dan seeks a fair hearing from Judge Cranston to delay the extradition process and investigate the charges against him.

What is at stake for Dan?

—The outcome of the hearing will determine Dan's fate and his fight for freedom.

00:00[Music] The Ballad of Dan Ballard

01:09Dan Ballard's wedding celebration turns chaotic as he faces extradition for murder and theft.

04:47Marshal McCarty tries to arrest Dan but faces opposition from his friends and the local community.

09:30Dan's friends and the law enforcement stand off, leading to a tense situation.

18:28Dan's lawyer appeals to Judge Cranston for a fair hearing to delay extradition and investigate the charges.

20:35Marshal McCarty shares his perspective, highlighting his commitment to duty.

21:14Dan's supporters propose riding with him to ensure his safety during the journey.

21:50The judge raises concerns about the dangers of traveling in the saddle.