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Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centered on Dodge City, Kansas , in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West.
Gunsmoke, American television western that aired on CBS for 20 seasons (1955–75), becoming the longest-running TV western in history. Set in Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1890s, it centered on the character of Matt Dillon, a U.S. marshal charged with maintaining law and order in a frontier town.
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Gunsmoke: Created by Charles Marquis Warren, Clyde Ware. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis. Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in rough-and-tumble Dodge City.
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Sep 20, 2024 · “Gunsmoke,” the widely-acclaimed CBS radio series dramatizing the Western frontier adventures of stern Marshal Matt Dillon, will make its debut as a television series on the CBS Television Network and KSLA, Channel 12 next Saturday night at 8:00 o’clock.
Billy the Kid was born Henry McCarty on September 17 or November 23, 1859. This helps date the series from late 1877 to 1878 since Billy the Kid's first wanted poster identified him as 18 years old. Black Bart's first stagecoach robbery was July 26, 1875, and his last was November 3, 1883.
Gunsmoke was TV's number one-ranked show from 1957 to 1961 that depicted the dramatization of the American epic legend of the wild west. In 1955 the television series started and created 635 episodes and ran for 20 seasons to 1975.
Jan 30, 2024 · Start date: Sep 1955 End date: Mar 1975 Status: cancelled/ended Network(s): CBS Run time: 30 / 60 min Episodes: 635 eps + movies Genre(s): Western
