The series starred william conrad as marshal matt dillon, howard mcnear as doc charles adams, georgia ellis as kitty russell, and parley baer as. The classic tv western gunsmoke sustained its amazing 20year run by getting many things right. Doc is using the jail to quarantine people as they fall ill. The following is an episode list for abc s 1957 comedy western television series, maverick, created by roy huggins and starring james garner, jack kelly, roger moore, and robert colbert as bret, bart, beau, and brent maverick respectively. Twentythree soldiers died at the hands of the comanches at cold creek. The easiest way to listen to podcasts on your iphone, ipad, android, pc, smart. Devoted fans cross the country for gunsmoke reunion. When rustling, gunfights or brawling disrupt the peace, its up to dillon to restore law and order. Six decades after gunsmoke debuted on television, several actors who appeared in the show, including burt reynolds, are scheduled to reunite in dodge city. A government official from washington warns matt that he will relieve him of his duties if he does not start using a firmer hand in dodge. Devoted fans cross the country for gunsmoke reunion its been 40 years since gunsmoke ran on television, but it remains a classic western. Season two ratings the cw 201920 season ratings updated 42020 dynasty.
All gunsmoke episodes list of gunsmoke episodes 897 items. Dunning notes, the show drew critical acclaim for unprecedented realism. The series ran for 20 seasons, making it the longestrunning western in television history. Gunsmoke reunion 78 tv episode 1956 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The radio series first aired on cbs on april 26, 1952 with the episode billy the kid, written by walter newman, and ended. The radio series first aired on cbs on april 26, 1952 with the episode billy the kid, written by walter newman, and. The common thread between them seems to be that they all had a dinner meeting together, about the upcoming german festival, at bendinos restaurant. Big lena wave and her man, diminutive emmett fitzgood ride into dodge to run a card game at the long branch.
He also was in a tv miniseries how the west was won, a modern police drama mcclains law in 1981, and reprised john waynes role in a tv remake of red river in 1988. On the prairie, matt meets up with a young boy who tells him that some men tied up and abducted his father the night before. A young man named cale may have earned marshal dillons respect, but tate gifford says cale has just ridden off on a stolen horse tates horse. Gunsmoke games dc comics something unlimited episode 101. The series ran for nine seasons and was broadcast by cbs. Dobie, the hotel owner, wants matt to make big dan daggit and rose, an indian,leave the dodge house. James arness as marshal matt dillon anchored an ensemble that had a range of personalities from eager to ornery, kooky to kind. However, the first several episodes of gunsmoke are available on dvd. The firs t episode aired in the united states on september 10, 1955, and the fi nal episode aired on march 31, 1975. Below is a complete gunsmoke episode list that spans the shows entire tv run. The stories take place in and around dodge city, kansas, during the settlement of the american west.
The following is an episode list for abcs 1957 comedywestern television series, maverick, created by roy huggins and starring james garner, jack kelly, roger moore, and robert colbert as bret, bart, beau, and brent maverick respectively. Gunsmoke is an american western television series developed by charles marquis warren and based on the radio program of the same name. Gunsmoke is an american western television series developed by charles marquis warren. Gunsmoke was set in dodge city, kansas, during the thriving cattle days of the 1870s. Watch gunsmoke episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. The central character is lawman marshal matt dillon, played by william conrad on radio and james arness on television.
Will says amos cartwright, the scout led them into an am. The end title sequence and theme for the 20th season of gunsmoke. It was suspenseful and dramatic while also being funny and heartwarming. Gunsmoke is an american western radio series, which was developed for radio by john meston and norman macdonnell. Unusually for an american television program, mavericks main cast varied episodically between garner, kelly, moore or colbert as the cast changed through. Unusually for an american television program, maverick s main cast varied episodically between garner. The common thread between them seems to be that they all had a dinner meeting together, about the. Sep 27, 2015 devoted fans cross the country for gunsmoke reunion its been 40 years since gunsmoke ran on television, but it remains a classic western.
In the style of the classic, popular western series, this is the ultimate gunsmoke reunion movie featuring an allstar cast with james arness, amanda blake, buck taylor and a host of other actors from the classic tv series after twelve years behind bars in a frontier jail, notorious gunslinger, will mannon is released from prison with one thing on his mind. Arness returned to tv as matt dillon in five gunsmoke reunion specials, the last of which aired in 1994 when he was 71. Gunsmoke the stage holdup william conrad cbs 1254 oldtime radio drama western duration. Marshal matt dillon james arness presides over dodge city, a wild west town that sees more than its fair share of frontier lawlessness. Matt is caught in an awkward position when he defends an unsavory excon against the decent residents of dodge city. Doc is using the jail to quarantine people as they. Gunsmoke first aired on the cbs network on april 26, 1952, billed as the first adult western. The first seventeen seasons of gunsmoke and all five reunion films are. Watch all 39 gunsmoke episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more. Which gunsmoke character best matches your personality. When he mixes with the wrong crowd and goes up against matt, his father gets involved and he is a friend as well as an exlawman.
Jan 19, 2014 gunsmoke closing 1967 paramount televison. Magnum is teaching a class in private investigation at a local college and the class decides to find the missing fiance of one of the students. This is gunsmoke season 1 full episode 33 prairie happy robert ellenstein by peter ellenstein on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the. Cbs productionsarness companyparamount domestic television. Watch gunsmoke season 2, episode 17 sins of the father. Quint has been seeing susan deglar for about a month. Belle archer recognizes jerry shand and hides her face. Page dedicated to the cast and characters of the great tv western, gunsmoke. I was disappointed in much of the reunion movie except the effort to recreate the town looked good. The first episode aired in the united states on september 10, 1955, and the final episode aired on march 31, 1975. Its also one that is still respected for its high values, in all aspects. Gunsmoke was a longrunning oldtime radio and television western drama program set in dodge city, kansas during the settlement of the american west. During the series, a total of 480 original episodes were broadcast, including. Gunsmoke 19551975 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20.
Nov, 2016 the end title sequence and theme for the 20th season of gunsmoke. Amanda blake as kitty russell, saloon owner 119 dennis weaver as chester goode, deputy 19 ken curtis as festus haggen, deputy 920 burt reynolds as quint asper, blacksmith 810. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title list of gunsmoke episodes. With james arness, milburn stone, amanda blake, ken curtis. The gunsmoke writers gave no reason for chesters departure one week he was there, the next week he was. Several actors, including burt reynolds, reunite in. Gunsmoke is one of those longrunning classic oldtime radio shows that everyone knows and remembers. The 1964 episode entitled once a haggen season 9, episode 18 episode 323 is the second of only two occasions in which chester and festus appear in the same episode. Return to dodge in the style of the classic, popular western series, this is the ultimate gunsmoke reunion movie featuring an allstar cast with james arness, amanda blake, buck taylor and a host of other actors from the classic tv series. Matts first tv kiss, not to miss kitty, but to guest star michael learned.
A wounded matt dillon suffers amnesia then falls in love with a widow. Gunsmoke is an american radio and television western drama series created by director norman macdonnell and writer john meston. Doc, at first, suspects some type of food poisoning as the culprit, but then discovers its really typhus. Kyle stoner is fast with a gun and likes to prove it. Gunsmoke cast members to reunite in dodge city cbs news. Jan 30, 2017 600904, episode 439 this episode provided by the old time radio researchers group at yahoo and at. Click on the photo to go to gunsmoke western tv show videos. With james arness, dennis weaver, milburn stone, amanda blake. Nov 11, 2016 gunsmoke the stage holdup william conrad cbs 1254 oldtime radio drama western duration. In 1987, cbs commissioned a reunion movie entitled gunsmoke. The first episode of the series originally aired in the united states on april 26, 1952, and the final firstrun episode aired on june 11, 1961. With james arness, dennis weaver, phyllis coates, philip bourneuf.