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Dooley Surrenders: Directed by John Rich. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. Addled hide skinner Emmett Dooley believes that he killed a man and demands to be put in jail. Matt is convinced that Dooley was not the culprit and tries to lure the real killer into giving himself away.
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- Western
- John Rich
- 1958-03-08
"Gunsmoke" Dooley Surrenders (TV Episode 1958) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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Matt sets out to clear Emmett Dooley (Strother Martin), who has been accused of murdering one of his hunting companions Ken Lynch appears, and James Nusser appears in a role other than Louie Pheeters).
Addled, quirky buffalo hide skinner Emmett Dooley (Strother Martin) believes that he killed a man and demands to be put in jail. Dooley was told by his partners that he killed a man while shooting a rifle in a drunken state. The partner, Colpitt (Ken Lynch), leaves Dooley alone on the prairie saying that he does not want a murderer riding with him....
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Character quotes 1. Marshal Matt Dillon:[Walks alone on Boot Hill, thinking aloud] It's a long, mean ride up the trail. Breathing the dust of half-wild Texas cattle, eating poor on salt meat and beans, drinking branch water for months at a time. You don't wonder when they hit Dodge they load up on cheap whiskey and go on the shoot for each other. And for me, Matt Dillon - U. S. Marshal.
Soundtracks
1. The Old Trail- by Rex Koury and Glenn Spencer, Aspen Fair Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
Starring
1. James Arness as Matt Dillon 2. Dennis Weaver as Chester Goode 3. Milburn Stone as Galen "Doc" Adams 4. Amanda Blake as Miss Kitty Russell
Guest starring
1. Strother Martin as Emmett Dooley 2. Ken Lynch as Colpitt 3. James Maloney as Faber 4. Ben Wright as Mr. Moss 5. George Selk as Moss Grimmick 6. James Nusser as Nelson
He tells Dooley not to leave town in the hopes that Colpitt will be lured there. Poor old Dooley remains convinced he killed Faber and should be in jail. Strother Martin returns for his fourth Gunsmoke appearance. He is the central character in this story as the slow-witted Emmett Dooley character.
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Directed By: John Rich. Written By: John Meston, Norman MacDonnell, Charles Marquis Warren. Gunsmoke. S3 • Episode 26. Dooley Surrenders. Air Date: Mar 8, 1958. User Score Available after 4 ratings. tbd. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review. Where to Watch. Paramount+ (Subscription required) All Watch Options.
"Dooley Surrenders" focuses on the story of the naive yet good-natured hide skinner Emmett Dooley. Dooley becomes convinced that he's guilty of murder and turns himself in, leading James...
