James Arness
Marshal Matt Dillion
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- 1. Matt Gets It Sep 10, 1955
- A ruthless gunman, out to defy law and order, comes up against Matt Dillon.
- 2. Hot Spell Sep 17, 1955
- Matt Dillon tries to protect a notorious gunman who is just out of prison and trying to go straight.
- 3. Word of Honor Oct 1, 1955
- Matt tries to protect the sole witness to a murder from the outlaws who intend to silence the man.
Gunsmoke: Created by Charles Marquis Warren, Clyde Ware. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis. Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough-and-tumble Dodge City.
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- 1955-09-10
- Western
- 60
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.
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.
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Mar 15, 2024 · Gunsmoke, a beloved American television series that aired for two decades, is one of the best prime-time westerns of all time. Taking viewers to the rough-and-tumble frontier town of Dodge City, Kansas during the late 1800s, the action revolves around the local Marshal who seeks to keep peace in his town.
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Gunsmoke was a popular TV series of 20 seasons that ran from September 10, 1955 to March 31, 1975. It was the second Western television series written for adults, [1] premiering on September 10, 1955, four days after The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp. The first 12 seasons aired Saturdays at 10...
Jun 3, 2011 · 20 Seasons. CBS. Drama, Action & Adventure. TVG. Watchlist. Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The...
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Gunsmoke was TV's number one-ranked show from 1957 to 1961 that depicted the dramatization of the American epic legend of the wild west. In 1955 the television series started and created 635 episodes and ran for 20 seasons to 1975.
