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S1. E30. All episodes. Cast & crew. User reviews. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. The Preacher. Episode aired Jun 16, 1956. TV-PG. 30m. IMDb RATING. 7.5 /10. 222. YOUR RATING. Rate. Western. A brutal prize fighter who has been punching on a meek preacher, kidnaps him and tells Dillon he will beat the man to death. Director. Robert Stevenson. Writers.
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Gunsmoke – Season 1, Episode 30. Matt substitutes himself to save newcomer Seth Tandy from a beating at the hands of Sam Keeler, a loud braggart of a man.
Sat, Mar 30, 1963. S8.E29. With a Smile. A rancher's spoiled son believes even after he is convicted of murder that his father's wealth and influence will save him from the hangman. 8.9/10. Rate. Seasons Years Top-rated. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20. S1.E1 ∙ Matt Gets It. Sat, Sep 10, 1955.
Matt Gets It: Directed by Charles Marquis Warren. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. Matt is critically wounded while attempting to arrest super-fast gunman Dan Grat. Grat runs rampant in Dodge while Matt recovers, but is unpleasantly surprised when the recovered marshal challenges him again.
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- Charles Marquis Warren
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Sat, Oct 1, 1955 30 mins. A murder witness has become very popular: friends of the victim are looking for him---and so is the killer. Matt: James Arness. Doc: Milburn Stone. Kitty: Amanda Blake....
"The Preacher" was the 30th episode in Season 1 of Gunsmoke, also the 30th overall episode of the series. Directed by Robert Stevenson, the episode, which was developed as a screenplay by John Dunkel from an original story written by John Meston, was originally broadcast on CBS-TV on June 16, 1956. Contents. 1Synopsis. 2Storyline. 3Did You Know?
Episode 30, "The Preacher", is an example of camera tricks and angles to make the 6' 7" James Arness appear smaller than Chuck Conners, who was 6' 5½" (1.9m) tall. Film locations and angles were not always considered for accuracy.
