William Conrad

Ep 151

In the Gunsmoke episode "Kite's Reward," Andy Travis, a skilled but reluctant gunfighter, arrives in Dodge City hoping to leave his violent past behind. However, his quick draw attracts the ire of Joe Kite, a man looking to make a name for himself. When a confrontation leads to a…

Ep 150

In the Gunsmoke episode titled Crack-Up, the infamous gunman Nate Springer comes to Dodge City, stirring unease among its residents. Known for his ice-cold demeanor, Springer is rumored to have lost his nerve after spending time in prison. U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon learns of Sprin…

Ep 149

In the Gunsmoke episode "Poor Pearl," Willie Calhoun comes to Dodge City with a rifle, intent on marrying Pearl Bender. However, his arrival stirs up trouble as he faces the wrath of Webb Thorn, Pearl's current lover, who has made threats against anyone trying to take her away. A…

Ep 1096

Fibber plans to do a good deed...until he finds out it means painting a house!

Ep 148

In Chester's Hanging, tensions escalate in Dodge City when U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon discovers that Jim Cando, a dangerous criminal, is in town. Cando's partner, Lee Binders, is determined to break him out of jail, leading to a high-stakes confrontation. When Chester becomes a hos…

Ep 147

In the Gunsmoke episode titled Cheyennes, tensions rise as the Cheyenne tribe, now equipped with repeating rifles, abandon their reservation, posing a significant threat to the surrounding areas. U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon and his companion Chester Proudfoot stumble upon a brutal s…

Ep 907

Love, treachery, a touch of piracy, and Bubonic Plague in antebellum Savannah. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 145

In the Gunsmoke episode 'Sins Of The Fathers', Big Dan Daggett, a mountain man, encounters fierce prejudice in Dodge City because of his Kiowa wife, the daughter of Chief Yellow Horse. Tensions rise as local hotel owner Mr. Dobie expresses his disdain for the couple, blaming them…

Ep 581

In Study of a Murderer, a married man named Hank faces a downward spiral after losing his job, which exacerbates his mental health issues. As he becomes increasingly obsessed with a series of local murders, his wife grows concerned about his erratic behavior and the toll it takes…

Ep 144

In the Gunsmoke episode "Chester's Murder," Chester finds himself in a precarious situation when Charlie Pickard is shot dead while Chester is escorting him to jail. The evidence against Chester is overwhelming, leading to a tense atmosphere as he tries to defend himself. With Ma…

Ep 905

An excellent story about an airplane forced down in an uncharted subarctic wilderness. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 143

In the Gunsmoke episode titled Robin Hood, a stagecoach robbery in Dodge City leaves U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon puzzled by the bandit's peculiar behavior. The robber, who only takes money from a wealthy banker while sparing the other passengers, creates a stir in the community, lea…

Ep 142

In The Bottle Man, Tom Cassidy, a long-time drunk, is pushed to the edge after being assaulted by gambler Bill Clell. Cassidy, known for his mild demeanor, is determined to take justice into his own hands, leading to a dangerous showdown. As U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon navigates the…

Ep 141

In the Gunsmoke episode titled Kitty Lost, the beloved character Kitty has vanished, prompting concern among her friends in Dodge City. Last seen with a man named Jim Rachmil, her absence raises alarms, as it's unlike her to miss appointments or fail to inform those close to her.…