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Hot Spell: Directed by Charles Marquis Warren. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Amanda Blake, John Dehner. Temperatures are high, tempers are short, and Matt is unenviably duty-bound to protect despicable gunman Cope Borden from being lynched by a group of normally law-abiding and hard-working ranchers and cowhands.
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- Western
- Charles Marquis Warren
- 1955-09-17
Find out who starred in the 1955 episode of Gunsmoke, Hot Spell, based on the radio series. See the director, writers, producers, and other behind-the-scenes roles.
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Matt must defend a gunman he despises from townspeople who want to lynch him for a crime he didn't commit.
Temperatures are high, tempers are short, and Matt is unenviably duty-bound to protect despicable gunman Cope Borden from being lynched by a group of normally law-abiding and hard-working ranchers and cowhands. The weather in Dodge City is miserably hot. Matt Dillon prevents an area rancher named Rance Bradley (James Westerfield) and his men from h...
Trivia
1. This is the first time that Matt tells someone, "Get out of Dodge." 2. Wanted posters seen in Dillon's office are for William H. Bonney, aka Billy The Kid, and Black Bart aka Charles Earl Bowles, a notorious stagecoach robber. 3. John Dehner performed in approximately half of the 480 episodes of the radio version of "Gunsmoke". 4. The first of an even-dozen credited appearances by prolific character actor John Dehner in this television series. He had earlier auditioned for the part of "Mat...
Goofs
Revealing mistakes 1. A sign painted on a store window that reads "Ladie's Apparel" should read "Ladies'..."
Soundtracks
Soundtrack Credits 1. "The Old Trail"- by Rex Koury and Glenn Spencer, Aspen Fair Music, Incorporated (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. John Dehner as Cope Borden 2. James Westerfield as Rance Bradley 3. Marvin Bryan as Jason Bradley 4. Benjie Bancroftas Townsman (uncredited) 5. Jimmy Noelas Townsman (uncredited) 6. Tex Palmeras Townsman (uncredited) 7. Joe Phillipsas Townsman (uncredited) 8. Bert Rumseyas Bartender (uncredited) 9. Phil Schumacheras Townsman (uncredited)
Hot Spell Aired Sep 17, 1955 Drama Western Reviews Matt Dillon tries to protect a notorious gunman who is just out of prison and trying to go straight but keeps getting in trouble.
- Charles Marquis Warren
- September 10, 1955
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An episode of the classic western series Gunsmoke, where Matt Dillon defends an innocent man accused of horse theft and murder. See the cast, crew, overview and media of Hot Spell on The Movie Database.
Hot Spell, September 17, 1955 - Written by E. Jack Neuman, Directed by Charles Marquis Warren, Guest Cast: John Dehner. Matt intercedes on behalf of ex-con Cope Borden, when Rance Bradley accuses Cope of horse theft and attempts to lynch him.
Read nine reviews of the 1955 Gunsmoke episode Hot Spell, where Matt Dillon defends a horse thief and a lynch mob from a mobster. See ratings, spoilers, and comments from fans who watched the classic western drama.
