Search results
2 days ago · Gunsmoke, a Western series, evolved with the times. It started on radio in 1952, then moved to black-and-white TV for a 30-minute format in 1955. In 1961, it transitioned to an hour-long show ...
4 days ago · Running for a total of 20 seasons and amassing a count of 635 episodes, it was a show whose popularity spoke for itself. While Gunsmoke stood out from other shows as a Western thrill ride, Gilligan's Island offered a break from the typical sitcoms that were being shown. Taking place on a desert island, the show follows the survival attempts of ...
2 days ago · Gunsmoke was the only other Western of the 1960s that could rival Bonanza. A true Western in every sense in terms of tone, style, and characters, Gunsmoke stands out in its more mature storytelling. Marshall Matt Dillion runs the town of Dodge City with integrity and courage as he deals with a barrage of problems, from shootouts and fist fights ...
- Female
- Writer
- American
- December 28, 1981
3 days ago · - IMDb user rating: 7.3 - On air: 1959-1973. With 440 episodes and 14 seasons, "Bonanza" was one of the longest-running Western shows of all time, second only to "Gunsmoke."
3 days ago · Beginning in 1952 and lasting through 1961, Gunsmoke was a hit over the airwaves. The hit Western first debuted on television in 1955, and it would remain an American staple until ’75. Following Marshal Matt Dillon — the man in charge of Dodge City — Gunsmoke was on air for a remarkable 635 episodes. In total, the show won five Primetime ...
5 days ago · Join us every day as we explore a unique episode filled with high-stakes gunfights, complex moral issues, and the raw drama that cemented Gunsmoke's place as a cornerstone of American entertainment. Experience the adventures of Dillon, Miss Kitty, Doc Adams, and Chester Proudfoot as they navigate the challenges of life and law on the frontier.
For pre-1980 or so TV shows -- but not the usual Lucy or *Gunsmoke* reruns. This subreddit is for the ephemeral TV programs of the pre-VCR era -- the stuff no one ever expected to see again: newscasts, local kiddie shows and horror movie hosts, live TV dramas, game shows, soap operas, teen dance parties...
