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Gunsmoke · Episode 142
Saturday, January 1, 1955
An old drunk named Tom Cassidy seeks revenge against a gambler named Bill Clell after being beaten up. As tensions rise, Cassidy's determination leads to a violent confrontation. An old drunk named Tom Cassidy is determined to kill a gambler named Bill Clell, for a good reason. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on March 22, 1958. Howard McNear, Lawrence Dobkin, Parley Baer, Ray Kemper, Tom Hanley, William Conrad L & M L & M, Opening credits, Matt discusses trouble in town, Big Jim Kelly's past surfaces, Cleo threatens Cassidy's life, Cassidy reveals his motives, Flora seeks help from Matt, Cassidy confronts Clell's intentions, A deadly encounter unfolds revenge, crime, psychological tense George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, transcribed story of the violence that moved West with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look for and …
Gunsmoke · Episode 143
Saturday, January 8, 1955
A stagecoach is robbed by a mysterious bandit who only targets the wealthy, raising questions about his identity and motives. U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon investigates the case, suspecting the infamous Teddy Blue Fisher may be involved. The stage has been robbed by a gentleman, in the manner of Robin Hood. Was it Teddy Blue Fisher? The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on February 4, 1956. Georgia Ellis, Harry Bartell, Helen Kleeb, Lawrence Dobkin, Parley Baer, William Conrad L & M L & M, Opening credits, Marshal investigates the robbery, Chester learns about the bandit, Fisher rides into Dodge, Confrontation with the fake, Tensions rise in the showdown, L&M Filters George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the transcribed story of the violence that moved West with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal. The first man they look for and…
Gunsmoke · Episode 144
Saturday, January 15, 1955
Chester is accused of murdering Charlie Pickard after a confrontation in Dodge City. With all evidence pointing to him, Chester must prove his innocence amidst rising tensions. Charlie Pickard has been shot and killed while Chester was taking him to jail. All the evidence points to Chester as the murderer! The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on March 30, 1957. Howard McNear, James Nusser, Joyce McCluskey, Lawrence Dobkin, Vic Perrin, William Conrad L & M L&M filters, Opening credits, Chester faces accusations of murder, Matt investigates the shooting, Nita reveals her connection to Pickard, Matt suspects Jake Buehle's involvement, Chester and Matt confront the truth, The real shooter is revealed, L&M Filters murder, crime, psychological tense George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L&M filters. This is it. L&M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun Smoke starring William Conrad. The transcribed story of the violence that moved west with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal. The first man they look for and the last th…
Gunsmoke · Episode 145
Saturday, January 22, 1955
Big Dan Daggett faces hostility in Dodge City due to his Kiowa wife, leading to escalating tensions and violence. The situation intensifies when a confrontation results in a deadly incident involving his wife. Big Dan Daggett is a big mountain man. His Kiowa wife is the daughter of Chief Yellow Horse and much hated in Dodge by some. Clayton Post, Harry Bartell, Lawrence Dobkin, Lillian Buyeff, Parley Baer, William Conrad L & M L & M, Opening credits, Marshal confronts the Daggits, Daggett defends his wife, Rose goes missing, Rose attempts to shoot kidnappers, Aftermath of the confrontation, Dan blames himself for tragedy, Ellen Demp filter George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on west, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the transcribed story of the violence that moved west with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal. The first man they look for and…
Gunsmoke · Episode 146
Saturday, January 29, 1955
Jesse Wheat is brutally murdered by two drifters who aim to take over his ranch and wife, prompting U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon to investigate the crime. Jesse Wheat is shot in cold blood by two drifters who plan to take over his cattle, his wife, and his ranch. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on January 3, 1959. Don Diamond, Eleanor Tanin, Frank Cady, Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, Parley Baer L & M L & M, Opening credits, Jesse Wheat arrives in Dodge, Confrontation leads to murder, Marshal investigates the buggy, Anna reveals her suspicions, Marshal plans to arrest Rod, Showdown with Jim Box, Rod confesses the truth, L&M Filters murder, crime, revenge tense George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad. The French broad story of the violence that moved West with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal. The first man they look for an…
Gunsmoke · Episode 147
Saturday, February 5, 1955
The Cheyenne leave their reservation armed with repeating rifles, threatening violence in the territory. U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon and Chester Proudfoot find themselves caught in a tense situation with a new army captain who is more interested in them than the impending conflict. The Cheyenne have gotten repeating rifles and are leaving the reservation for the warpath. A new army captain proves an added problem. The script was used on the Gunsmoke televison series on June 13, 1959. Both Georgia Ellis and Howard McNear play Indians instead of their usual roles of "Kitty" and "Doc!" Harry Bartell, Lawrence Dobkin, Parley Baer, Ralph Moody, Vic Perrin, William Conrad L & M L&M filters, Marshal investigates a deadly scene, Opening credits, Troops arrive amidst rising tensions, Dillon seeks answers from Longrobe, Longrobe warns of impending conflict, Dillon prepares for a dangerous encounter, Dillon and Chester wait for trouble, A desperate plan to stop the rifles, L&M Filters George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L&M filters. This is it. L&M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on west, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad. The transcribed story of the violence that moved west with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal. The first man they look for and the las…
Gunsmoke · Episode 148
Saturday, February 12, 1955
Chester faces a life-threatening situation when he is taken hostage by a notorious criminal, Jim Cando, who is desperate to escape justice. As tensions rise, Marshal Matt Dillon must act quickly to save him. Candow's partner is desperate to break him out of jail and even hires a professional gunman to do the job. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on May 17, 1958. Clayton Post, James Nusser, Joe Cranston, Parley Baer, Paul Dubov, William Conrad L & M L & M, Marshal investigates a murder, Opening credits, Kando reveals his true nature, Chester learns about Kando's past, Dillon prepares for confrontation, Binders plots a daring escape, The showdown at the jail, L&M Filters George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on west, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers and that's with a US marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the transcribed story of the violence that moved west with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States marshal, the first man they look for and…
Gunsmoke · Episode 149
Saturday, February 19, 1955
Willie Calhoun arrives in Dodge City with a rifle, determined to claim his bride Pearl, but tensions rise as he faces opposition from her current lover, Webb Thorn. Willy Calhoun has come to Dodge to claim his bride Pearl...with a rifle! See cat. #61771 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on December 22, 1956. Georgia Ellis, Harry Bartell, Howard McNear, Parley Baer, Vic Perrin, William Conrad Sponsor message, Opening credits, Marshal confronts a stranger, Calhoun reveals his intentions, Kitty warns Matt about Pearl, Pearl denies her engagement, Dillon investigates the shooting, Calhoun threatens the Marshal, Calhoun learns the truth about Pearl, L&M Filters romance, murder, revenge, crime tense George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the French squad story of the violence that moved West with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look for an…
Gunsmoke · Episode 150
Saturday, February 26, 1955
Nate Springer, a notorious gunman, arrives in Dodge City with a deadly intent, but his nerves are not what they used to be. U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon must confront the threat he poses before it's too late. Nate Springer, the gunman with nerves of ice, has come to Dodge to kill...but who? And what's wrong with his nerves? See cat. #61772 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on September 14, 1957. The AFRTS music fill has been deleted after the system cue. Georgia Ellis, Harry Bartell, Howard McNear, John Dehner, Parley Baer, William Conrad Sponsor message, Matt returns to Dodge, Opening credits, Matt confronts a dangerous man, Chester learns about Nate Springer, Matt devises a plan against Springer, Matt challenges Springer in a game, A desperate showdown unfolds George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M Filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the French broad story of the violence that moved west with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal. The first man they look for an…
Gunsmoke · Episode 151
Saturday, March 5, 1955
A fast gunfighter named Andy Travis arrives in Dodge City seeking a fresh start, but his skills draw unwanted attention and trouble from a rival named Joe Kite. As tensions rise, Andy must navigate the dangerous world of gunfighting and the consequences of his actions. A naturally fast gunfighter named Andy Travis is a very nice guy. He's come to Dodge to start a new life...but so has Joe Kite! See cat. #61773 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on November 12, 1955. Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, Joseph Du Val, Parley Baer, Vic Perrin, William Conrad Sponsor message, Opening credits, Matt confronts a young gunman, Chester questions the shooting, Andy reveals his past, Matt warns about violence, Kite claims self-defense, Matt learns of Andy's fate, Kite faces the consequences, L&M Filters murder, crime, revenge tense George Walsh CBS Gun smoke, brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on west, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke, starring William Conrad, the transcribed story of the violence that moved west with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look fo…
Gunsmoke · Episode 152
Saturday, March 12, 1955
A new judge arrives in Dodge to oversee a trial involving a murder and a robbery of $10,000. U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon must navigate the complexities of justice in a lawless town. Judge Stokes has arrived in Dodge to dispense a most unusual brand of justice. A killing and $10,000 from a robbery are at stake. See cat. #61774 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. The script was re-used on March 22, 1959 (see cat. #52180). The AFRTS music fill after the system cue has been deleted. Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, Lawrence Dobkin, Parley Baer, Vic Perrin, William Conrad Sponsor message, Opening credits, Discusses the new judge, Witnesses testify against Homer, Court opens in the dance hall, Jury finds Homer guilty, Judge sentences Homer to hang, Marshal talks with Judge Stokes, L&M Filters George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. In the dark city and in the territory on west, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the transcribed story of the violence that moved west with young America, and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look for …
Gunsmoke · Episode 153
Saturday, March 19, 1955
A Faro dealer is found severely injured, and the prime suspect claims to have an alibi with Doc, who is out of town. As the investigation unfolds, the stakes rise when another murder occurs under similar circumstances. Faro dealer Earl Hanley has been killed. Suspect Sam Bostick says Doc is his alibi, but Doc is out of town! The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on November 24, 1956. This is a network, sponsored version of cat. #17303. The system cue is added live. Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, James Nusser, Lou Krugman, Parley Baer, William Conrad L & M L & M, Opening credits, Matt investigates a robbery, Bostic denies involvement, Chester discovers new evidence, Matt tracks down Bostic, Doc reveals a murder, Bostic faces the consequences George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on west, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the French scribe's story of the violence that moved west with young America, and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look…
Gunsmoke · Episode 154
Saturday, March 26, 1955
A man accuses a prominent rancher of stealing his horses, leading to a tense confrontation in Dodge City. U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon must navigate the escalating situation to prevent violence and uncover the truth. Charlie Deesha's horses have been stolen, and the thief is selling them all over Dodge. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on September 26, 1959. See cat. #61775 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. Georgia Ellis, Harry Bartell, James Nusser, Parley Baer, Vic Perrin, William Conrad Sponsor message, Marshal confronts horse thief, Opening credits, Disha claims his stolen horse, Bowers threatens the Marshal, Plans to recover the horses, Ambush at the hideout, Confrontation leads to violence George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers and that's with the US Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the French drug story of the violence that moved West with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look for a…
Gunsmoke · Episode 155
Saturday, April 2, 1955
Marshal Dillon grapples with the weight of his violent past after a deadly confrontation with outlaws leads him to resign from his position. As chaos erupts in Dodge City, he must confront his decision amidst rising tensions. Marshal Dillon gets sick of killing and resigns his job. See cat. #47827 for the program broadcast two years later using the same script. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on February 16, 1957. Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, John Dehner, Lawrence Dobkin, Parley Baer, William Conrad L & M Cigarettes L & M Cigarettes, Opening credits, Matt confronts Jack Brand, Brand's violent past unfolds, Matt struggles with his role, Matt decides to resign, Chester urges Matt to act, Matt prepares for confrontation George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the French drug story of the violence that moved West with young America, and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look for…
Gunsmoke · Episode 156
Saturday, April 9, 1955
Ann Cabot arrives in Dodge City searching for Jack Schomer, a man haunted by his past and struggling with alcoholism. As tensions rise, the stakes become personal for both Ann and Jack. Ann Cabot comes to Dodge looking for Jack Schomer, who happens to be the town coward and drunk. See cat. #61776 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on February 23, 1957. The AFRTS music fill has been deleted after the system cue. Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, Parley Baer, Ray Kemper, Tom Hanley, William Conrad Sponsor message, Marshal Dillon arrives in town, Opening credits, Ann searches for Jack Schomer, Schomer struggles with his past, Ann is attacked at night, Schomer learns of Ann's fate, Dillon confronts the truth about Schomer murder, psychological, survival tense George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around God City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun Smoke, starring William Conrad, the transcribed story of the violence that moved West with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look for a…
Gunsmoke · Episode 157
Saturday, April 16, 1955
In The Gypsum Hills Feud, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon navigates a tense situation between two feuding families in the rugged Gypsum Hills. As violence looms, he seeks to prevent further bloodshed and restore peace. Sponsor message, Marshal tracks a hidden threat, Opening credits, Dillon investigates a mysterious cabin, Peebys refuse to cooperate with law, Cades confront Peebys over a death, Tensions rise over buried secrets, A fragile truce forms between families murder, revenge, crime tense CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the transcribed story of the violence that moved west with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look for and the…
Gunsmoke · Episode 158
Saturday, April 23, 1955
Joe Digger is saved from a lynching but vows revenge on his captors. As he seeks retribution, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon must intervene to prevent further bloodshed. Joe Digger is lynched by two ranchers, but he's cut down before he dies and swears to kill the men who tried to kill him. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on November 2, 1957. See cat. #51585 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, James Nusser, Joseph Kearns, Parley Baer, William Conrad Sponsor message, Glick faces the mob, Opening credits, Digger's life hangs in balance, Marshall learns of the lynching, Digger seeks revenge, Doc tends to the wounded, Digger confronts his enemies, L&M Filters murder, revenge, crime tense George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, a transcribed story of the violence that moved West with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look for an…
Gunsmoke · Episode 159
Saturday, April 30, 1955
Mrs. Hornby seeks revenge on Marshal Dillon after he kills her husband, offering a $1000 reward for his death. The stakes rise as Dillon faces threats from those who want to collect the bounty. Mrs. Hornby gets pretty mad when Marshal Dillon kills her husband. She offers $1000 to anyone who kills Dillon! The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on January 28, 1956. This is a network, sponsored version of cat. #17297. Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, Jeanette Nolan, Parley Baer, Sam Edwards, William Conrad L & M L & M, Opening credits, Matt Dillon faces a threat, Mrs. Hornby reveals her plan, Dillon learns of the bounty, Dillon feels the pressure, A mother seeks her son, Dillon confronts the past, A desperate search unfolds revenge, crime, murder tense George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. In Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the transcribed story of the violence that moved West with Young America, and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look for and…
Gunsmoke · Episode 160
Saturday, May 7, 1955
Marshal Dillon and Chester find themselves trapped in a potato cellar, facing the bizarre and dangerous Grelk family, who have sinister plans for them. A good story about the weird Grelk family and their plans to kill Marshal Dillon and Chester...who are locked down in the potato cellar! The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on October 12, 1957. See cat. #61886 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, John McIntire, Parley Baer, Virginia Gregg, William Conrad Sponsor message, Marshal prepares for trouble, Opening credits, Budge confronts the Marshal, Tensions rise in the homestead, Robbery plan unfolds, A desperate standoff, Grief and resolution murder, survival, psychological tense George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dark City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun Smoke, starring William Conrad, the transcribed story of the violence that moved West with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look for …
Gunsmoke · Episode 161
Saturday, May 14, 1955
Franklin Reeves' fiancée is kidnapped from a stagecoach, leaving him desperate for her safe return. U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon must track down the robber and rescue her before it's too late. Franklin Reeves' fiancee is kidnapped off a stagecoach. The robber returns and surrenders for a strange reason. The script was used on the Gunsmoke television series on December 13, 1958. Georgia Ellis, Harry Bartell, Howard McNear, Lawrence Dobkin, Parley Baer, William Conrad L & M L & M, Opening credits, Discussing the missing stagecoach, Tracking the outlaws' trail, Arriving at the jail, Preparing for a mob confrontation, Reeves plans a rescue mission, Deciding the fate of Laura crime, murder, revenge tense George Walsh CBS Gun smoke brought to you by L and M filters. This is it. L and M is best. Stands out from all the rest. Around Dark City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Gun smoke starring William Conrad, the transcribed story of the violence that moved West with young America and the story of a man who moved with it. I'm that man, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal, the first man they look for and the …