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Gun smoke. Around Dog 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 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 they want to meet. It's a chance a job and it makes a man watchful and a lit…

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In the Gunsmoke episode titled Colleen So Green, the story begins with the arrival of the stunning Colleen Tawny in Dodge City. She presents herself as a helpless orphan, recently bereaved of her aunt and now stranded after being robbed of all her money. The townsfolk, including U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon and his loyal companion Chester, are immediately taken by her beauty and charm. Colleen's plight elicits a wave of sympathy, prompting the townspeople to offer their assistance, believing they are helping someone in need.

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G

George Walsh

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Howard McNear

Jeanne Bates

John Dehner

Parley Baer

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Gunsmoke 57-03-03 (256) Colleen So Green.mp3

Gunsmoke, Episode 256

Colleen So Green

Sunday, March 3, 1957 · 23:00

Gunsmoke, Episode 256

Colleen So Green

Sunday, March 3, 1957 · 23:00

Summary

Colleen Tawny arrives in Dodge City, seemingly helpless and in desperate need of assistance after being robbed. As the townsfolk rally to help her, darker motives may be at play beneath her charming facade.

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