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Gunsmoke is a long-running TV series starring James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon, who keeps the peace in Dodge City. The show won five Primetime Emmys and features a large cast of regular and guest actors, as well as memorable episodes and trivia.
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Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centered on Dodge City, Kansas in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.
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- April 26, 1952 –, June 18, 1961
- 480 (List of episodes)
Gunsmoke is an American Western television series developed by Charles Marquis Warren and based on the radio program of the same name. The series ran for 20 seasons, making it the longest-running Western in television history.
Gunsmoke. Top-rated. Sat, Mar 3, 1962. S7.E22. The Gallows. While returning suspected killer Pruit Dover to Dodge to stand trial, Matt is shot and badly wounded, and yet Dover stays with him and nurses him back to health. 9.2/10. Rate. Top-rated. Sat, Mar 30, 1963. S8.E29. With a Smile.
Watch Full Episodes. Marshal Matt Dillon tries to prevent lawlessness from overtaking Dodge City, Kansas. Luckily, he has a few townspeople to help keep him grounded. TRY IT FREE.
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Gunsmoke, American television western that aired on CBS for 20 seasons (1955–75), becoming the longest-running TV western in history. Set in Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1890s, it centered on the character of Matt Dillon, a U.S. marshal charged with maintaining law and order in a frontier town.
Learn about the longest-running prime-time live action series in U.S. TV history, starring James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. Find out the summaries, cast, trivia, and more of the 635 episodes that depict the American epic legend of the wild west.
