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With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis. Festus Haggen and Newly O'Brien meet an old friend of Festus, Jesse Dillard, an African-American cattle drive cook. Their confab is interrupted by U. S. Marshal Halstead, who has a warrant for Jesse's arrest, charging him with jail break.
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- Western
- Bernard McEveety
- 1973-02-19
Jesse is a 1957 western TV episode of Gunsmoke, where a young man seeks revenge for his father's death with the help of a former Quantrill raider. The episode features James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake and Edward Binns.
- (182)
- Western
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- 1957-10-19
"Gunsmoke" Jesse (TV Episode 1973) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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Young and likable Jesse Pruett teams up with an unlikely "partner" in the person of Bill Stapp, a murderous former Quantrill raider. Stapp has promised to lead Jesse to the man who killed his father so he can avenge his death, but the young man is tragically unaware of Stapp's true intentions.
Goofs
Revealing mistakes The murderous former Quantrill raider in this episode is consistently referred to by the other characters as "Bill Stapp", but the closing credits misidentify him as "Bill Strapp".
Scene excerpts
Character quotes 1. Marshal Matt Dillon:[Walks on Boot Hill, thinking aloud] You walk around up here long enough, you start thinking there must be more dead men than there are living. Same thing a man asked me about once. "Why aren't there more Marshals than there are bad men? That way there wouldn't be so much lawbreaking!" It's a fool idea, of course, but it got me to wondering why there are any Marshals at all, it being the kind of job it is. I never could find an answer to that one. Matt...
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. Edward Binns as Bill Strapp 2. George Brenlin as Jesse Pruett 3. James Maloney as Karl 4. Dabbs Greer as Mr. Jonas 5. George Selk as Moss Grimmick Rest of cast listed alphabetically: 1. Fred Carsonas Barfly (uncredited 2. Tex Holdenas Barfly (uncredited) 3. Fred McDougallas Barfly (uncredited) 4. Jimmy Noelas Barfly (uncredited 5. Rocky Shahan as Hank(uncredited) 6. Ted Smileas Townsman (uncredited)
Regis Cordic. Marshal Halstead. Brock Peters. Jesse Dillard. Robert Pine. Link. Ted Gehring. Sheriff Bradley. Crew 1. Directing. Bernard McEveety. Director. Festus runs into Jesse Dillard who is wanted for shooting a black man. Festus wants to find out more and take his friend to prison.
Eleven Dollars. Brock Peters plays an old friend of Festus',who is now a fugitive from the law. Festus and Newly must face the terrible decision of whether to free a band of cattle drovers, determined to force the release of Jesse, their trail cook, as they descend upon the two deputies and Jesse.
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