William Conrad

Ep 439

In The Peace Officer, Matt Dillon rides into Tascosa to deal with the corrupt sheriff, Clegg Rawlings, who has turned the town into a lawless camp. The Citizens Committee seeks Dillon's help to restore order, but Rawlings is determined to maintain his grip on power, threatening D…

Ep 438

In the season finale of Gunsmoke, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon faces the arrival of Henry Maples, a notorious hangman who brings his gallows to Dodge City, igniting fear and unrest among the residents. As tensions rise, simple-minded Boog Wilson, seeking friendship and belonging, bec…

Ep 437

In this gripping episode of Gunsmoke, titled Dangerous Bath, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon and his companion Chester are left vulnerable after a robbery strips them of their horses and belongings. As they trek through the wilderness, they face the elements and their own exhaustion, le…

Ep 436

In the episode The Noose from Gunsmoke, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon encounters Clawed, a man fixated on avenging the death of a woman he loved. Clawed believes that the man responsible for her death must confess before he can be hanged, and he wears a noose as a constant reminder of…

Ep 435

In Old Fool, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon finds himself in a complicated situation when he encounters Hannibal and Della Bass, a couple facing hardships in their rural life. When a young boy named Dunk is caught stealing pigs, the Bass couple's differing views on justice and compassi…

Ep 434

In the Gunsmoke episode titled Stage Smash, Marshal Matt Dillon finds himself in a precarious position after arresting Cleary Small. Nort Small, Cleary's brother, retaliates by kidnapping Kitty, aiming to leverage her for Cleary's freedom. As tensions rise in Dodge City, Dillon m…

Ep 433

In the Gunsmoke episode titled The Imposter, Sheriff Ab Stringer comes to Dodge City with the intention of bringing in a prisoner named Sam Frazer. However, he encounters Rob and Sara Curtin, who are entangled in a web of deception and danger. As tensions escalate, the true ident…

Ep 432

In the episode Busted-Up Guns from Gunsmoke, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon arrives at the Sioux reservation to visit his friends, the Indian agent Wilt and his wife Gladys. However, he finds the situation tense, as Wilt has become increasingly erratic and aggressive, searching for gun…

Ep 431

In the Gunsmoke episode titled 'Reluctant Violence', Homer Ladely, a passionate advocate against gun violence, comes to Dodge City with a sack of gold and a fervent belief that men should give up their weapons. His mission, however, puts him at odds with the rough and tumble resi…

Ep 430

In the Gunsmoke episode titled Little Girl, Marshal Matt Dillon discovers a young girl named Charity after a devastating fire takes her step-father's life. With no one to care for her, Dillon faces the challenge of finding a suitable home for the traumatized child, who reveals he…

Ep 429

In the Gunsmoke episode 'Line Trouble', Marshal Dillon confronts the issue of a telegraph line that has been cut, causing unrest among the local Native American tribes. The culprit, Small Hawk, is apprehended, but Dillon believes he can help the man understand that the telegraph…

Ep 427

In the Gunsmoke episode titled Kitty Accused, tensions escalate when Hattie Grimes accuses Kitty of stealing her diamond pin. Hattie's husband, Arnie, has a history of infatuation with Kitty, raising questions about his motives and the dynamics of their relationships. As accusati…

Ep 426

In this episode of Gunsmoke, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon is drawn into a perilous situation when Professor Albert Cramston, a metallurgical researcher, seeks his help. Cramston reveals that the Silver Syndicate has placed a bounty on his life, hiring eight killers to track him down.…

Ep 425

In the Gunsmoke episode 'Bad Seed', U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon encounters Trudy Trent, a young girl who has fled from her violent father. As he tries to return her home, Trudy's determination to escape her past complicates matters, leading to unexpected confrontations and revealing…