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Herbert Little Jr. is known for Gunsmoke (1955), The Restless Gun (1957) and Target (1958).
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Herbert Little Jr.. Writer: Gunsmoke. Herbert Little Jr. is known for Gunsmoke (1955), The Restless Gun (1957) and Playhouse 90 (1956).
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Matt attempts to reform a young troublemaker (including James Nusser in a role other than Louie Pheeters).
18 year old Steve Elser (Brett Halsey) enters the Long Branch one step ahead of a lynch-minded Texas trail crew. Kitty's immediately sympathetic and hides Halsey in her room while she fetches Matt who fends off the crew. Seems the kid's father turned abusive after being roughed up by a Texas trail-hands years earlier. Now the kid wants to retaliate...
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1. James Nusser makes his first appearance on Gunsmoke as a wounded clerk. He will make seven guest appearances before being cast as the regular town drunk Louie Pheeters. 1. Brett Halsey, who plays 18 year old Elser, was 23 years old when this was filmed. 1. There is a wanted poster for William H. Bonney (Billy the Kid) in the Marshall's office. However, Gunsmoke was set in the 1890s and Bill the Kid died in 1881. Matt tells Elser he’ll “throw him in the Arkansas” mispronouncing the name of...
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Soundtrack Credits 1. The Old Trail- by Rex Koury and Glenn Spencer, Aspen Fair Music, Incorporated (ASCAP) 2. Beautiful Dreamer(uncredited) - Written by Stephen Foster, Played on harmonica in background when Matt enters his office and sees Doc in his chair 3. Silver Threads Among the Gold- Music by H.P. Danks, Heard in Long Branch Saloon
Starring
1. James Arness as Matt Dillon 2. Dennis Weaver as Chester Goode 3. Milburn Stone as Galen "Doc" Adams 4. Amanda Blake as Miss Kitty Russell
Guest starring
1. Brett Halsey as Elser 2. K.L. Smith as Pence(as Ken L. Smith) 3. Russell Thorson as Bowers(as Russ Thorson) 4. Michael Granger as Hander Rest of cast listed alphabetically: 1. John Georgeas Barfly (uncredited) 2. James Nusser as Wilkins(uncredited) 3. Bert Rumsey as Sam the Bartender(uncredited)
The Rifleman is an American Western television series that starred Chuck Connors as homesteader Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son, Mark McCain. The series was set in the 1880s in the town of North Fork, New Mexico Territory and was filmed in black-and-white with a half hour running time.
No. OverallNo. In SeasonTitleDirected By11"The Sharpshooter"22"Home Ranch"Arnold Laven33"End of a Young Gun"44"The Marshal"Sam PeckinpahHerbert Little Jr. is known as an Writer and Screenplay. Some of his work includes Rawhide, Trooper Hook, and The Texan.
"The Brother-in-Law" is the 5th episode of The Rifleman Season One and the 5th episode overall. Directed by Arnold Laven and written by David Victor & Herbert Little, Jr., it aired on October 28, 1958. Mark's uncle, Johnny Gibbs, a big-time rodeo rider, comes to visit. While Mark idolizes his...
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