Just days after his heart attack, John Schnabel returns to the Big Nugget mine to check on the progress of Smith Creek Hill.
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Gold Rush 2: Grandpa John Returns
Just days after his heart attack, John Schnabel returns to the Big Nugget mine to check on the progress of Smith Creek Hill.
Added: Feb 8, 2012
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Runtime: 02:00
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