Source: Pinterest The Indians accused of murdering a cattleman's wife stand trial. He was an American actor whose career traversed fifty years which included nearly 200 acting credits. Guest Cast: Don Keefer (as Sam Rickers), Catherine McLeod (credited Catherine McCleod as Letty Rickers) and Robert Griffin (as Catlin). His daughter Cora Sanderson (Donna Mills), and Matt, eventually convince "back-east" lawyer Cicero Wolfe (Paul Stevens) to defend the alleged renegades when no one else in Kansas will. However, letters of protest and pressure from his wife persuaded William S. Paley, the network's chief executive, to reinstate Gunsmoke for a thirteenth season.[50][51]. A bounty is placed on Indians for allegedly massacring a group of pioneers, based on the story of a man, Piney Briggs (Yaphet Kotto), who stumbled upon their camp site. Smith (as Cran). However, her fianc Tom Rickaby (Victor Holchak) wants a quick and final solution. Kitty travels alone to the rough mining town of Pickaxe to claim a gold mine, meeting the eccentric Gibbijohn family and a deaf-mute boy. Guest Cast: Tyler McVey (as Sam Baxton), Vivi Janiss (as Sara Baxton), Theodore Marcuse (credited Ted Marcuse as Zach Ritter), Malcolm Atterbury (as Jed Bates) and Roy Engel (as Hoffer). Quint witnesses a murder and is held captive by a desperate father, who's trying to save his suspected son from the killing. Notes: William Hopper who portrayed John Henry Jordan was the only son of actor DeWolf Hopper and legendary Hollywood columnist Hedda Hopper. A stray bullet from a cattle baron ruins the hat of a frontiersman, setting off a chain reaction of violence and retribution. Holly (Forrest Tucker) sets out to find Willis Jeeter (Albert Salmi) who framed him for stealing an Army payroll. Guest Cast: Cloris Leachman (as Flory Tibbs), Philip Bourneuf (as George Basset) and Robert Strong (as Clerk). An attractive but manipulative young lady lies to her shiftless father and ruffian brother in a scheme to lure Chester into marriage. White (as Beckett), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Harold J. Vinton Hayworth who played Ben Sissle, was the uncle of Hollywood's most glamorous screen idol of the 1940s, Rita Hayworth. Chester and an attractive Mexican woman escape from a band of Comancheros, but when they're recaptured, he believes that she betrayed him. One of his most memorable roles was "The Tattered Man" in the 1951 film, The Red Badge of Courage. Chester becomes infatuated with a runaway girl from Ohio who exploits his position as Marshal's assistant to hide her secret. Watching the program, you will notice that the sets are totally different. Amanda Blake played Miss Kitty on 'Gunsmoke' for 19 years. Matt and Chester's friend is mistaken for the Marshal and shot in the back by a coward. Notes: Aaron Spelling was an American film and television producer. Guest Cast: Jorja Curtright (as Cara), Douglas Odney (as Tolliver), Charles Webster (as Sheriff Benson), Wilfred Knapp (as Mr. Botkin) and Howard Culver (as Mr. Uzzel). His best-known role was Captain Grey in the 19571960 NBC American crime drama television series M Squad. Blake was presented the American Cancer Society's Courage Award. After a stay of execution is denied by the governor, Jude shoots Kitty for revenge. Guest Cast: John Abbott (as Professor Lute Bone), Jester Hairston (as Wellington), Gloria Castillo (as Mrs. Ringle), Don Gardner (as Mr. Ringle), Strother Martin (as Mr. Stooler) and Sally Corner (as Mrs. Stooler). Portuguese products available Online we mail to all lower 48 states. Newly tries to help care for the sick baby of wanted man Lew Harrod (Sam Groom) and his untrusting Comanche wife Makesha (Alexandra Morgan), who distrusts the medicine of the white man, even to the point of endangering her own tribe. Guest Cast: Barry Atwater (as Ed Eby), House Peters Jr. (as Nat Swan), James Beck (credited Jim Beck as Jack Massey), William Phipps (as Lou), Barney Phillips (as Pence), George Selk (as Moss Grimmick), John Close (as Pete) and Sheldon Allman (as Bill). A merciless mother and her four demented sons' prey upon frontier families on their travels west. He was a cast member in the radio version of Gunsmoke performing over the entire broadcast run from April 26, 1952, to June 18, 1961. A freight line owner has an accident with a down-and-out young couple and offers the husband a job, but it's his wife that he's more interested in. When Merry Florene's (Lane Bradbury) half-brothers, Roland (Victor French) and Elbert (Anthony James), return to Dodge to turn in their 103-year-old Uncle Finney (Burt Mustin) for fifty dollars, you know some shenanigans are afoot. As the outlaws are gunning for him, he finds unlikely help from Lem Rawlins (Dennis Redfield), a conscientious objector army deserter. Guest Cast: Morris Ankrum (as Merle), Ralph Moody (as Harvey), Buck Young (as Bud Grant), Jean Howell (as Lavinia), John O'Malley (as Man), Charles McArthur (as Taylor), Richard Chamberlain (as Pete), Paul Hahn (as Les), Hank Patterson (as Carl) and Clem Fuller (as Clem). Drifter Titus Spangler (Jack Elam) and seven orphans find a way to melt the cold heart of the orphanage headmistress Emma Grundy (Jeanette Nolan) at Christmastime. Notes: The viewer learns the exact date of the series in this episode, May 8, 1875, written on a telegram sent by Matt. However, Talley's wife Ellie and daughter Ronilou have already met and befriended Shaw's Kiowa wife Mignon, complicating the inevitable showdown. Despite his illiteracy, Festus becomes a reporter for Dodge's newspaper, The Dodge City Clarion. Matt escorts three cowboys back to Dodge with hopes that a wounded Pawnee Indian girl can identify the one that shot her. An Indian squaw seeking medical attention is rebuffed by Dodge merchants and when Kitty steps in to help, three troublemakers incite an unruly mob to rid her from town, but one of the agitators initiates his own twisted plan. A local rancher grows tired of farming and comes to Dodge looking for the next get rich scheme, and stumbles upon boxing promoter to make his fortune. Guest Cast: Fay Spain (as Mavis McCloud), Max Showalter (credited Casey Adams as Barney Wales), Robert Cornthwaite (as Lou Staley), Kelly Thordsen (as Link), Howard Culver (as Hotel Clerk) and Dan Sheridan (as Stage Driver). This is the first appearance of Ken Curtis before his Festus Haggen role. Series Cast verified as complete James Arness . Guest Cast: Nehemiah Persoff (as Alex Skouras), Anthony Zerbe (as Nick Skouras), Donna Baccala (as Elenya Skouras), Buck Taylor (as Newly), James Anderson (as Jesse Hill), Hank Brandt (as Hank), Mills Watson (as Brent), Kelton Garwood (credited Jonathan Harper as Percy Crump), Howard Culver (as Howie), Michelle Breeze (as Saloon Girl), Glenn Strange (as Sam), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Troy Melton (as Jake Walker) and Lee de Broux (as Stu Radford). Amanda Blake as Kitty Russell (1955-1974) Milburn Stone as Doc Galen Adams Dennis Weaver as Chester Goode (1955-1964) Glenn Strange as Sam Noonan (1961-1973) Burt Reynolds as Quint Asper (1962-1965) Ken Curtis as Festus Haggen (1964-1975) Roger Ewing as Thaddeus "Thad" Greenwood (1965-1967) Buck Taylor as Newly O'Brien (1967-1975) Recurring [ edit] A rancher traumatized by a lynching in his past takes the law into his own hands, which leads to disastrous results. Guest Cast: Gary Lockwood (as Jim Stark), John Kellogg (as T.R. Guest Cast: Mercedes McCambridge (as Mrs Mather), Royal Dano (as Henry Mather), Link Wyler (as Lamond Mather), Charles Kuenstle (as Valjean Mather), Dee Carroll (as Mrs. Grayson), Jerry Brown (as Abel Grayson), Peggy Rea (as Mrs. Roniger), Maria Mantley (as Maria), Jon Jason Mantley (as Jon) and Terri Lynn Wood (as Elsie). Matt defends a local boy, wanted for murder in a nearby town run by a corrupt sheriff. Two unscrupulous boxing promoters set up a deadly match for a washed-up local prize fighter in a winner take all contest. James Arness would continue to return to the role of Marshal Matt Dillon in subsequent TV movies, all the up until 1994. Matt has a trying day. An old codger brings his simpleton nephew to town and decides that he would be a good fit for Matt's assistant but when Chester gets ambushed, the big galoot can't be found, making him a questionable suspect. Outlaw Hannon (Ben Johnson) murders Clara (Tani Phelps Guthrie) to steal her horse and severely injures her son Ruben (Mitchell Silberman), while their guest, a mountain-man/scout named Drago (Buddy Ebsen), is fishing. List of Gunsmoke (TV series) episodes - Wikipedia The Dodge City marshal, played by James Arness, got his kiss on Sept. 24, 1973, in the episode titled "Matt's Love Story," one of the highest-rated"Gunsmoke" episodes.. Notes: Darryl Hickman is the older brother of Dwayne Hickman who played the lead in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis. Chester's crooked uncle comes to town with a pretty young lady on his arm with plans to rob the bank, but when a third offender enters the picture, all plans go sideways. Guest Cast: Lynn Marta (as Prudence), Ted Jordan (as Burke) and Ivy Jones (as Martha Beal). Sadly, Cactus would pass away four months after this episode aired on April 17, 1962, of a heart attack. A pair of teenage thieves' hamper the rescue of their partner, who fell into a well, for fear that he'll give them up. Notes: Dialogue within the episode has Matt telling Sara that they're eating son-of-a-gun stew, a real cowboy recipe which contained many of the cow's innards including sweetbreads and marrow gut. Chester promises to keep a bigamist's secret, but the man doesn't believe him and makes plans to ensure his story stays hidden. This time she has a good job as an interim school teacher in Dodge. An elderly sheepherder who opposes violence refuses to tell Matt the identity of the two cattlemen who are tormenting him. Mariska Hargitay from "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" has a record of 21 consecutive years. Guest Cast: Robert Easton (as Magnus Goode), James Anderson (as Lucifer Jones), Than Wyenn (as Dealer), Tim Graham (as Cowboy) and Dorothy Schuyler (as Olive). Dying gunman Bodie Tatum (Gene Evans) endures a long, sad journey with his Cheyanne wife Kata (Ana Korita), and his estranged daughters, Maddy (Sandra Smith), Marion (Sheila Larken) and Gwenn (Jay MacIntosh), to be buried next to his wife in a town that doesn't want him there. Matt shoots and kills an arrogant gunfighter pursuing a reputation and now the gunman's inexperienced teen-aged brother comes to Dodge seeking revenge. Doc must choose between delivering the baby of Sara (Eunice Christopher) and Tom Butler (Joe Don Baker), or saving the life of a murderer, Garth (Jack Lambert). Guest Cast: Glenn Strange (as Sam), Ted Jordan (as Burke), Woodrow Chambliss (as Lathrop), Lane Bradford (as Dump Hart), Sarah Selby (as Ma Smalley), Lon Lormer (as Cody Sims) and Charles Wagenheim. A Texas trail boss is determined to prevent Matt from learning which one of his men is responsible for murder. Marcuse served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a lieutenant on the famed submarine USS Tirante and was awarded a Silver Star, Bronze Star Medal and a Presidential Unit Citation for heroism. He was an American film, television and radio actor. In total there were 233 half-hour black-and-white episodes; 39 episodes for each of the first five seasons, with 38 episodes in the 6th season. He was an American stage, film and television actor possibly best known for his co-starring role of Max Fields in the 19591961 NBC crime drama television series, The Lawless Years. Guest Cast: Gary Lockwood (as Jim Stark), John Kellogg (as T.R. Matt asks Kimbro to put the badge back on to help guard a gold shipment, but Peak Stratton (Michael Strong) and his boys mean to take it from them. Stuart Whitman was an American film and television actor who had a lengthy career playing rugged leading men and in this episode he portrays McCready's gunman, Bart. Townspeople and outlaws want to know where an old prospector has hidden his gold. His role will be short-lived as Dabbs Greer will settle into the part in future episodes. Guest Cast: Frank de Kova (as Tobeel), Amzie Strickland (as Mrs. Brant), Claude Akins (as Jed Butler) and Ray Bennett (as Hank). This was her first of four roles on Gunsmoke playing Lennie Hinton. Smith (as Karl) and David Whorf (as Jack). Guest Cast: Jon Voight (as Cory), Lou Antonio (as Rich), Kelly Jean Peters (as Adele), Charles McGraw (as Dolen), I. Stanford Jolley (as Grandpa), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Ted Jordan (as Burke) and Matt Emery (as Trail Boss). A journalist looking for a sensational story talks Matt into reopening a murder case, where the Marshal finds himself the prime suspect. Nora Marlowe was boardinghouse owner Flossie Brimmer from 1973 to 1977 in 27 episodes on the American historical drama television series The Waltons. Gunsmoke - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide Newly is captured, while farmer Ben Hurley (Tom Drake) faces a moral dilemma, stealing horses for a gang of outlaws to help his blind daughter, Susan (Pamela Dunlap). First of eleven appearances for Robert Karnes who portrays Roberts. Matt pursues a demented buffalo hunter who savagely killed his own men. When Norcross is shot in the back, the Milligan family are made pariahs, and John and his daughter Wendy Milligan (Patti Cohoon) are terrorized. Matt searches for a womanizer who left his wife and six kids and ends-up finding a seductive black widow. Doc falls for a woman (Jean Arthur) who's haunted by her past. A love triangle ends in unimaginable violence when two men court the same girl. In full color, you can see the splendor of her costumes from the black & white years. His final role was General Winfield Schaeffer in the 19651970 NBC fantasy sitcom television series, I Dream of Jeannie. Guest Cast: Gene Nelson (as Hob Cannon), Michael Pate (as Blue Horse), William Murphy (credited Bill Murphy as Lt. Eldridge) and Monte Hale (as Sgt.). Even after returning from obscurity, other gunslingers like Kid Chama (Randolph Roberts) continue to seek him out, forcing Matt to decide if he will run Coltrane out of Dodge. Bank teller Albert Schiller (Milton Selzer), loyal after 15 years, foils a robbery, but keeps some money for himself, only to wind up helping the robbers with their next attempt while they hold hostage his wife Kate Schiller (Patricia Barry) as leverage. A cruel, merciless prairie family torments and maims a beloved Dodge citizen and when Matt doesn't arrest them, providence metes-out its own form of justice. He's credited with writing 138 radio and television Gunsmoke stories and scripts, second only to the number written by the series co-creator, John Meston. A water-witcher offers hope to ranchers and farmers when Dodge is struck by a drought. Guest Cast: Chris Robinson (as Jett), Dolores Sutton (as Jenny), Booth Colman (as Gant), Dabbs Greer (as Mr. Jonas), Michael Mikler (as Cowpoke), Ken Kenopka (as Clancy), Gil Lamb (as Porter), Sue Casey (as Saloon Gal), Glenn Strange (as Sam) and Robert Gravage (as Telegrapher). The versatile actor's career spanned six decades, and not counting his radio performances, had amassed nearly 300 acting credits. Mountain man Lijah (Denny Miller) is accused of massacring farmers. Notes: Gage Clarke makes his first of twelve appearances in a role other than Dodge House clerk, Jim Dobie or bank manager, Mr. Botkin. This suggests that it was never permanent, just merely Kitty's own fashion statement which first appeared in "Cooter", episode 27. Guest Cast: Constance Ford (as Pearl Bender), Denver Pyle (as Willie Calhoun), Michael Emmet (as Webb Thorne), Jess Kirkpatrick (as Frank Teeters), Bert Rumsey (as Bartender), Big John Hamilton (credited John Hamilton as Big John) and Johnny McGough (as Jimmie). Notes: First episode where Kitty is seen wearing her new beauty mark on her right cheek. Bronco buster Harve Daley (Gary Busey) has only days to live after being thrown and kicked by a stallion and receiving a fatal brain injury. In the radio version, the daughter's name was "Tara Hantree.". The powerful matriarch of the Stone family plots her revenge on Matt for having her husband hanged six years ago. Guest Cast: John Larkin (as Murph), Gloria McGehee (as Clara), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Woodrow Parfrey (as Tom), Larry Ward (as Bart) and Ted Jordan (as Gus Thompson).
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