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Around Dodge City and in the territory on west, there is just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with the U.S. Marshal and the smell of gun smoke. Music 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 chancey job, and it makes a man watchful, and…

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In The Professor, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon rides through the rugged terrain surrounding Dodge City, embodying the law and order of the Wild West. He encounters Otis Milford, a man who claims to be studying Native American culture and is armed with a bow and arrow. Milford's peculiar demeanor and his insistence on collecting artifacts raise Dillon's suspicions, especially given the recent criminal activity in the area.

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Gunsmoke 60-11-20 (450) The Professor.mp3

Gunsmoke, Episode 450

The Professor

Sunday, November 20, 1960 · 29:45

Gunsmoke, Episode 450

The Professor

Sunday, November 20, 1960 · 29:45

Summary

In The Professor, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon encounters a peculiar man named Otis Milford who claims to study Native American culture. As tensions rise, Dillon must navigate the dangers that come with Milford's unexpected presence.

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