Howard McNear

Ep 154

A $250,000 jewelry heist and murder off the coast of Cuba. See cat. #62995 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast.

Ep 152

A beautiful young girl is murdered...after she committed suicide! The script was used subsequently on "Johnny Dollar" on July 20, 1954 (see cat. #16506).

Ep 43

In the episode The Round-Up of Gunsmoke, Marshal Matt Dillon prepares for the annual round-up in Dodge City, where he anticipates trouble from the influx of cowboys and homesteaders. His old friend, Zell Matlock, offers to help, but a tragic accident occurs when Dillon accidental…

Ep 42

In the Gunsmoke episode titled 'Cain', a quiet musician named Cain Vestal arrives in Dodge City, knowing he has little time left due to his illness. He unexpectedly purchases a gun and seeks out a confrontation with a man from his past, Joel Adams, who carries the weight of a tra…

Ep 498

In the year 2053, Zeno, an assembly line worker on Mars, is unexpectedly selected by the Grand Council for a critical mission as an Earth rocket approaches their planet. The Grand Council has prepared for this moment for decades, and Zeno is tasked with executing 'Plan X.' As he…

Ep 41

In the Gunsmoke episode 'Cavalcade', U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon enjoys a quiet breakfast when a deputy sheriff from Virginia, Ed Hunter, arrives with warrants for two murderers, one of whom is Calvin Moore. As Dillon learns that Moore is actually his friend Doc Adams, he grapples w…

Ep 38

In the Gunsmoke episode "Word of Honor," Doc treats a gunshot victim but is coerced into promising not to disclose the identity or whereabouts of the killers. When he returns to Dodge City, his absence raises concern for Marshal Matt Dillon and Chester, who fear for his safety. A…

Ep 493

In Melody in Dreams, a father, Walter Graff, is devastated to find marijuana cigarettes hidden in a coffee can in his 16-year-old daughter Joan's bedroom. Struggling with disbelief and heartbreak, he makes the difficult decision to call the police, leading to her arrest. This inc…

Ep 30

In this gripping episode of Gunsmoke, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon is called to investigate the murder of Al Morley, who has been found dead at a campsite. The circumstances surrounding his death are suspicious, as a young man named Jesse Wells claims that Morley's partner, Red Lawso…

Ep 26

In this episode of Gunsmoke, the impending marriage of Artis Nash and Ben Martin is jeopardized by the return of Frank Craig, who claims he still has a hold on Artis. As tensions escalate, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon finds himself caught in the middle of a brewing conflict between t…

Ep 25

In the Gunsmoke episode 'Hinka-Do', the arrival of Mamie as the new manager of the Longhorn Saloon disrupts the status quo in Dodge City. Her tough demeanor and unconventional management style immediately draw attention and concern from the townsfolk, especially regarding the fat…

Ep 24

In the Gunsmoke episode titled 'Cain', a quiet musician named Cain Vestal arrives in Dodge City, knowing he is dying from consumption. He carries a gun and a heavy burden of revenge against Joel Adams, a man who abandoned a young girl, leading to her tragic death. As Cain's past…

Ep 22

In the Gunsmoke episode titled 'Drop Dead,' US Marshal Matt Dillon finds himself in a tense standoff between ranchers during a severe drought. Greedy rancher Mr. Howard has fenced off a crucial water source, leaving Jack Jackson's cattle in dire need of hydration. As the situatio…

Ep 18

In the Gunsmoke episode titled "Shakespeare," U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon encounters a peculiar situation when he finds a crazed actor, Irving Henry, in the midst of a Kansas heat wave. Henry, who has a deep obsession with Shakespeare, is discovered near a dead body, prompting Dillo…