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Magnus: Directed by Charles Marquis Warren. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. Chester is concerned when his nomadic and "uncivilized" brother pays a Christmas visit to Dodge, but Magnus Goode proves worldlier and more adaptable to town life than anyone thought possible.
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- Charles Marquis Warren
- 1955-12-24
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It's Christmas in Dodge and Chester isn't pleased when his brother Magnus arrives for a visit (Robert Easton appears). One of very few times a radio episode was adapted to TV with the same guest actor playing the role in both media.
Chester becomes concerned when his nomadic and "uncivilized" brother Magnus Goode (Robert Easton) pays a Christmas visit to Dodge City, but Magnus proves worldlier and more adaptable to town life than anyone thought possible.
Trivia
1. Robert Easton also appeared as Magnus Goode in the radio version of the episode.
Scene excerpts
Character quotes 1. Chester:Maybe you can get along better than I can out there on the prairie, but you're a lamb in Dodge and I'm gonna see you slaughtered. 2. ---- 3. Miss Kitty:Guess who just tried to run us down outside? 1. Olive:Who? 2. Miss Kitty:Old Lucifer Jones 3. Olive:Now, what's he doing in town? 4. Miss Kitty: I don't know. Somebody must've told him that tomorrow's Christmas Eve. He probably came gunning for Santa Claus! 1. Magnus Goode (Chester's brother):[Smitten with Miss Kitt...
Goofs
Boom mic visible While Matt, Doc and Chester are talking outside Matt's office, the shadow of the boom mic is seen on the wall. Continuity In the final scene at the bar, Sam serves whiskeys to Kitty, Matt, and Magnus, and a beer to Chester. Later, when Chester proposes a Merry Christmas toast, his beer has become a whiskey.
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. Robert Easton as Magnus Goode 2. James Anderson as Lucifer Jones 3. John Alderson as Nash 4. Than Wyennas Dealer 5. Tim Grahamas Cowboy 6. Dorothy Schuyler as Olivia Rest of cast listed alphabetically 1. Dee Cooperas Townsman (uncredited 2. John Georgeas Barfly (uncredited) 3. Chick Hannanas Townsman (uncredited) 4. Walt LaRueas Townsman (uncredited) 5. Bob Reevesas Townsman (uncredited) 6. Bert Rumseyas Sam (uncredited)
John Meston. Writer. Chester is embarrassed at a visit by his estranged mountain man brother Magnus. To prove that Magnus is too uncivilized for town, Chester tours him through the highlights of Dodge: card gambling, drinking, and talking with Kitty. Meanwhile, the Long Branch women plan a Christmas Eve dance which is busted by the spiteful ...
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