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Gunsmoke is a long-running and acclaimed western series starring James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon, who keeps the peace in Dodge City. The show features a large ensemble cast, memorable episodes, and 5 Primetime Emmy awards.
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Gunsmoke. Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.
A man unexpectedly turns up in Dodge City claiming to be Billy Crale, the long-lost son of a well-to-do local widow. Matt knows that the war office reported Billy Crale killed in the Civil War at the battle of Shiloh, so he becomes highly concerned for Mrs. Crale's safety when he confirms that the man is actually a former outlaw known as Johnny ...
Gunsmoke. (TV series) episodes. Clockwise from top: Ken Curtis (Festus), Arness (Matt), Amanda Blake (Kitty) and Milburn Stone (Doc) in 1968. Gunsmoke is an American Western television series developed by Charles Marquis Warren and based on the radio program of the same name. [1] The series ran for 20 seasons, making it the longest-running ...
Gunsmoke, American television western that aired on CBS for 20 seasons (1955–75), becoming the longest-running TV western in history. Set in Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1890s, it centered on the character of Matt Dillon, a U.S. marshal charged with maintaining law and order in a frontier town.
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Sat, Sep 10, 1955. 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. 8.1/10 (490) Rate. Watch options.
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May 5, 2020 · Amazon.com: Gunsmoke: The Complete Series : Amanda Blake, James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Burt Reynolds, Milburn Stone, Ken Curtis: Movies & TV
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