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Western · 1949–1976

Gunsmoke

469 episodes · CBS

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About this show

Gunsmoke is a western radio series (1949–1976) on CBS. Hosted by Ken Peters.

Cast & guest stars›

Voices you hear across this show

William Conrad

432 episodes

Parley Baer

369 episodes

Georgia Ellis

292 episodes

Howard McNear

272 episodes

John Dehner

161 episodes

Vic Perrin

136 episodes

L

Lawrence Dobkin

140 episodes

J

John Meston

31 episodes

T

Tom Hanley

18 episodes

R

Richard Beals

16 episodes

Hosts & announcers›

Who brought the night on the air

Ken Peters

10 episodes

Ford Bond

1 episode

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L & M

90 episodes

P

Pepsi-Cola

13 episodes

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Post Toasties

6 episodes

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Four-Way Cold Tablets

5 episodes

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Post Cereals

5 episodes

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Columbia Phonographs

4 episodes

D

Doan's Pills

4 episodes

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Fitch Shampoo

4 episodes

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L & M cigarettes

4 episodes

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Kellogg's All Bran

3 episodes

Networks›

Where this series was heard

CBS

469 episodes

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CBS net

434 episodes

Episodes

On Goldie — 52 episodes · page 1 of 4

1952195319541955195619571958195919601961All years
  1. Ep 352

    Jan 4, 1959 · The Coward

    In the Gunsmoke episode titled The Coward, Marshal Dillon faces a deadly threat when an unknown assailant aims to kill him. The situation escalates after an innocent man is murdered in Dillon's office, mistaken for the Marshal himself. With the townsfolk buzzing about the danger,…

    23:17
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  2. Ep 353

    Jan 11, 1959 · The Wolfer

    In The Wolfer, Webb, a solitary wolfer, is obsessed with killing a large white wolf that has been terrorizing Nate Guthrie's ranch. As tensions rise between Webb and Guthrie, accusations of deceit and ulterior motives surface, revealing deeper conflicts rooted in identity and bel…

    29:24
  3. Ep 354

    Jan 18, 1959 · Kangaroo

    In the Gunsmoke episode titled 'Kangaroo', a religious zealot named Ira Scurlock believes he must punish Chester for interfering with what he perceives as the work of the Lord. As tensions escalate, Scurlock threatens to cut off Chester's hand, leading to a confrontation that tes…

    24:58
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  4. Ep 355

    Jan 25, 1959 · The Boots

    In this episode of Gunsmoke, Zeno Smith, a once-feared gunfighter, now a drunken shell of his former self, tries to shield his young friend Tommy from the truth about his disgraceful past. As Zeno grapples with his alcoholism, he makes a promise to Tommy for a pair of boots for h…

    29:05
  5. Ep 356

    Feb 1, 1959 · The Bobbsey Twins

    In the episode The Bobbsey Twins from Gunsmoke, the seemingly harmless Finney twins come to Dodge City with a sinister purpose: to kill Indians. Their brainless chatter and naive demeanor mask their true nature as ruthless killers, leading to tragic consequences for unsuspecting…

    23:58
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Noir
    • Thriller
  6. Ep 357

    Feb 8, 1959 · Groat's Grudge

    In the Gunsmoke episode 'Groat's Grudge,' Yancy Groat comes to Dodge City seeking vengeance against Tom Haskett, a man he holds responsible for his wife's death during the Civil War. Groat's obsession with revenge leads him to prepare for murder, but as he confronts Haskett, the…

    25:05
    • Tense
    • Revenge
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Noir
    • Thriller
  7. Ep 358

    Feb 15, 1959 · Body Snatch

    In the episode Body Snatch from Gunsmoke, the arrival of Dr. Milford Brand threatens the established order in Dodge City. As he employs controversial methods, including the disturbing act of stealing bodies from Indian graves, tensions escalate between him and the local community…

    26:37
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  8. Ep 359

    Feb 22, 1959 · Sarah's Search

    In the Gunsmoke episode titled Sarah's Search, Miss Sarah Howell comes to Dodge City looking for her fiancé, Guy Porter, who has gone missing. U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon takes on the task of helping her, but as he delves deeper into the mystery, he discovers that Porter's past may…

    24:34
  9. Ep 360

    Mar 1, 1959 · Big Tom

    In the Gunsmoke episode titled Big Tom, the stakes are high when Big Tom Burr, a once-great fighter, challenges Hank Creel to a dangerous match despite his failing health. As the townsfolk rally around the impending fight, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon steps in to prevent the confront…

    24:15
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Noir
    • Thriller
  10. Ep 361

    Mar 8, 1959 · Maw Hawkins

    In the Gunsmoke episode titled Maw Hawkins, Razz Hawkins is reluctantly coerced by his mother to rob a stagecoach. The tension escalates as Chester, who is riding on the stage, becomes embroiled in the unfolding drama, unaware of the impending danger. As Razz grapples with his mo…

    23:50
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  11. Ep 362

    Mar 15, 1959 · Incident at Indian Ford

    In the Gunsmoke episode 'Incident at Indian Ford,' Marshal Dillon and Chester Proudfoot meet a group of cavalry soldiers escorting Mary Taber, who has just been ransomed from the Arapahos. As they settle in for the night, the soldiers reveal they are on high alert, fearing an amb…

    24:01
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Revenge
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  12. Ep 363

    Mar 22, 1959 · The Trial

    In the Gunsmoke episode titled The Trial, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon faces a challenging situation when a new judge, Judge Stokes, arrives in Dodge City. The stakes are high as a murder and a robbery of $10,000 hang in the balance, pushing Dillon to confront the darker sides of jus…

    23:31
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Courtroom
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  13. Ep 364

    Mar 29, 1959 · Laurie's Suitor

    In the Gunsmoke episode titled Laurie's Suitor, an Easterner named Andy Scott arrives in Dodge City, eager to win the heart of a local girl, Laurie. However, his presence stirs jealousy in a local tough named Rad, who feels threatened by Andy's charm and wealth. As tensions rise,…

    29:57
    • Tense
    • Romance
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Western
    • Drama
    • Thriller
  14. Ep 365

    Apr 5, 1959 · Trapper's Revenge

    In the Gunsmoke episode 'Trapper's Revenge,' Tug Marsh is left to die by his partner, Billy Adams, after a brutal bear attack. Surviving against the odds, Tug returns to Dodge City with revenge on his mind, while Marshal Matt Dillon finds himself caught in the middle of their dea…

    23:29
    • Tense
    • Revenge
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Western
    • Thriller
  15. Ep 366

    Apr 12, 1959 · Chester's Mistake

    In the Gunsmoke episode titled Chester's Mistake, Chester Proudfoot faces a crisis of confidence after forgetting to pick up important papers for Marshal Dillon. Believing he may no longer be needed, Chester's self-doubt grows as he overhears others questioning his abilities. Det…

    24:24
    • Tense
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
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Yes. Gunsmoke episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.
How many Gunsmoke episodes are on Goldie?
Goldie has 469 playable Gunsmoke episodes available to stream, with show art and metadata (and transcripts where available). That count is surviving recordings in the catalog, not every historical broadcast.
When did Gunsmoke originally air?
Gunsmoke originally aired 1949–1976 on CBS. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for Gunsmoke?
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