Stark), Percy Helton (as Mr. A overprotective father disapproves of his daughter courting Quint and calls his cousin, an unsavory fixer of family matters. Guest Cast: John Dehner (as Tom Cassidy), Peggy McCay (as Flora), Ross Martin (as Dan Clell), Barney Phillips (as Bill Pence) and Roxane Berard (as Dorey). When Will Asper is eavesdropping at the lawyer's window you can see an electrical outlet on the wall, next to the tree. In 1964 she guest starred on Gunsmoke, playing the title character "Aunt Thede" (S10E13). Sara (Anne Francis), an old flame of Matt's gets him involved with stage robbers led by outlaw Pappy Quinn (Anthony Caruso). Newly is captured, while farmer Ben Hurley (Tom Drake) faces a moral dilemma, stealing horses for a gang of outlaws to help his blind daughter, Susan (Pamela Dunlap). Guest Cast: Phyllis Coates (as Edna), Jack Elam (as Hector), Harold J. Matt and Chester are caught in the middle of a bitter and bloody feud between two mountain families. The show had a familiar premise to the present Law and Order franchise, except it focused on the criminal's defense. A cheating woman orchestrates a plan to kill two birds with one stone, her current husband and her ex-husband whose just been released from prison. Nov 24, 1969 Directed By: Marvin J. Chomsky Written By: Walter Black Where to watch Subscription Cast & Crew James Arness Marshal Matt Dillion Milburn Stone Dr. Galen "Doc" Adams Ken Curtis Festus. Star Trek . Stuart Whitman was an American film and television actor who had a lengthy career playing rugged leading men and in this episode he portrays McCready's gunman, Bart. Guest Cast: Chips Rafferty (as Angus McTabbott), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Gertrude Flynn (as Essie Benlan), Dorothea Neumann (credited Dorothy Neumann as Customer), Adrienne Marden (as Townswoman), John Francis (credited Johnny Francis as Store Clerk), Fletcher Fist (as Cowboy), Denver Pyle (as Clab Chummer), Dabbs Greer (as Jonas), Ted de Corsia (as Merl Benlan), Maudie Prickett (as Mrs. Preeker), and Stefan Arngrim (as Jock). An outlaw brings his cohorts to Dodge to melt down the shipment of gold they have stolen. A pair of Army deserters wait for the perfect opportunity to murder their Sergeant, whose been riding roughshod over them. Guest Cast: J. Pat O'Malley (as Print Asper), Lew Brown (as Will Asper), Ted Knight (as Jay Rabb) and Robert Ivers (as Johnny Asper). He was the patriarch of the Carradine family which included four sons and four grandchildren who were also actors. The widow of an aging cattleman is in love with one of the men who's suspected of killing her husband. In season 11 (196566), another deputy, Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood (Roger Ewing), was added to the cast. [6] During season two, Gunsmoke became one of the 10 most popular programs on American television and moved to number one in the third season. He was 38 years-old at the time of the visit and not the old man portrayed in the broadcast. Retired whaler, Captain Aron Sligo (Richard Basehart) moves to Kansas and begins courting the widow Josephine Burney (Salome Jens), all the while dealing with some unscrupulous cattlemen. 65 Episodes 1966. A Texas trail herder swears to avenge his brother's death, who Matt shot and killed in self-defense. She plays Mrs. Reeves in this episode. Basque sheepherder Manolo Etchahoun (Robert Urich), having sworn off violence after accidentally killing a boy, refuses to fight his father Alejo Etchahoun (Nehemiah Persoff) in order to prove his manhood. A loathsome gunslinger shoots and kills two of Dodge's beloved brothers and Matt's immediate emotional backlash sends the gunman reeling into despair. Guest Cast: Joseph Sargent (as Shomer), Susan Morrow (as Ann) and Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams (credited Gwinn Williams as Groat). He was an American radio, film and television actor with over 170 acting credits. John had a recurring role on the short-lived 19631964 ABC American crime/legal drama series, Arrest and Trial, where he played the role of Deputy District Attorney Jerry Miller. There are no witnesses when a man's twin brother is murdered while working late, leaving Matt with little evidence to go on. He is found by a young widow, Mike Yardner (Michael Learned), and they fall in love. Guest Cast: Robert Easton (as Magnus Goode), James Anderson (as Lucifer Jones), Than Wyenn (as Dealer), Tim Graham (as Cowboy) and Dorothy Schuyler (as Olive). Sam the bartender (Glenn Strange) takes an interest in trying to reform a juvenile delinquent on probation, Eric Tabray (Michael Burns). A timid bank clerk goes through a surprising change in personality when he is told he only has a short time to live. A charming and debonair gambler comes to Dodge and puts himself smack in the middle of a torrid relationship. A gang of outlaws lead by former lawman Dan Whelan (Robert Burr), who is out for revenge against Matt, take over Dodge while Matt is away, but a poker game with Kitty proves to be their undoing. Bank teller Albert Schiller (Milton Selzer), loyal after 15 years, foils a robbery, but keeps some money for himself, only to wind up helping the robbers with their next attempt while they hold hostage his wife Kate Schiller (Patricia Barry) as leverage. When Ira escapes, Musgrove takes Gideon (Tim O'Connor) hostage and gives the town and Gideon's friends an ultimatum, threatening to kill Gideon if they do not hunt down and deliver Ira by eight o'clock. Guest Cast: Barry Atwater (as Ed Eby), House Peters Jr. (as Nat Swan), James Beck (credited Jim Beck as Jack Massey), William Phipps (as Lou), Barney Phillips (as Pence), George Selk (as Moss Grimmick), John Close (as Pete) and Sheldon Allman (as Bill). An ex-gunman known as The Widowmaker, Scott Coltrane (Steve Forrest), is unable to put his reputation behind him and settle down with is wife Teresa (Barra Grant). Matt relives Tascosa's Sheriff of duty after a complaint of corruption, and in return he sends his henchmen to intercept the Marshal while making a veiled threat, "there's a lot of prairie between here and Dodge". White (as Ed Worth). Ben Payson's daughter Betsy falls in love with one of the Scottish homesteaders who have threatened to take her family's land. Abelia (Jacqueline Scott) tries to dissuade Kane, while her children Jonathan (Brian Morrison) and Marieanne (Jodie Foster) try to tame the dog. Matt tracks down a "white renegade" who's selling guns to a small band of Indians that have jumped the reservation. Guest Cast: Abraham Sofaer (as Harvey Easter), Strother Martin (as Gene Bunch), Adam Williams (as Slim Trent), Warren Oates (as Chris Kelly), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), H.M. Wynant (as Sam Smith), Harry Bartell (as Charlie Fess), Mercedes Shirley (as Mary Pickett), James Anderson (as Bert Case), Roy Engel (as Ed Greeley), Shug Fisher (as Harry Obie), Richard Reeves (as Red), Craig Duncan (as Pete) and Glenn Strange (as Sam). Guest Cast: Lyle Bettger (as Polk), Michael Higgins (as Cassidy), Allyson Ames (as Clara), Betsy Hale (as Letty), Sarah Selby (as Ma Smalley), Burt Douglas (as Bryan) and Glenn Strange (as Sam). Notes: This is the actual pilot episode of the television series, Gunsmoke. Guest Cast: Cliff Osmond (as Macomb), William Mims (as Hawkins), Jim Boles (as Sutro), Ross Hagen (as Hicks), Glenn Strange, Ted Jordan, Woodrow Chambliss, William Murphy (as Loomis), Jon Jason Mantley (as Billy), Maria Mantley (as Girl #1), John Puglia (as Boy #1), Susan Newmark (as Girl #2) and Billy McMickle (as Boy #2). With his large frame and steely looks, the role of the bad guy came easy. Add to Watchlist. So I'll call them almost two fists' worth of the most memorable tales, and, please, challenge me in the comments with your Ted Post. Guest Cast: Robert Foulk (as Edward Hinton), Amzie Strickland (as Lennie Hinton), Peter Votrian (as Timmy Wyatt), Anne Warren (as White Fawn), Lance Warren (as Maggie Wyatt), Jeanne Bates (as Mrs. Wyatt) and Lou Vernon (as Cal Ross). Kitty is torn between Matt and the man who once saved her life, a parolee whose making threats towards the Marshall. Townspeople tongues wag when they find out that Matt has vouched for his friend, a known gambler and gunman, to set-up shop in the Long Branch. He guest stars in consecutive episodes and in this story, he plays Jack Rynning, his first of five Gunsmoke appearances. In the radio version, the daughter's name was "Tara Hantree.". Guest Cast: Louise Latham (as Louise), Robert DoQui (as Sadler), Buck Taylor, Kevin Coughlin (as Tom), Stanley Clements (as McInnery), Glenn Strange, Ted Jordan, James Nusser, Roy Barcroft and Olan Soule (as Waiter). Kitty travels alone to the rough mining town of Pickaxe to claim a gold mine, meeting the eccentric Gibbijohn family and a deaf-mute boy. A just released convict, who as a boy hated Matt while growing up together on a Texas ranch, has an urgent need to size him up, but becomes torn between loyalty for the Marshal and his old gang of thieves. An elderly widower must overcome several costly hurdles and change his once complacent lifestyle in order to gain back custody of his young daughter. Matt and Chester's friend is mistaken for the Marshal and shot in the back by a coward. 1955/56 through 1960/61 Guest Cast: John Larch (as Rance), Strother Martin (as Dillard), Pitt Herbert (as Green), William Bryant (as 1st Cowboy), Joel Ashley (as 2nd Cowboy), Scott Peters (as Pete), Joseph Kearns (credited Joe Kearns as Botkin), Joseph Breen (as Mike), Robert DeCost (as Carl), Dan Sheridan (as Dobie), John Mitchum (as Joe), Lee J. Winters (credited Lee Winters as Bob) and Victor Lundin (credited Vic Lundin as Hank). Guest Cast: Buck Taylor, John Pickard (as Forbes), James Nusser, Dennis Cross (as Jinks), I. Stanford Jolley (as Jeb), Glenn Strange, Ted Jordan, Charles Wagenheim, and Woodrow Chambliss. Matt's friend from Texas arrives in Dodge with interests to buy the stagecoach line, but eyebrows raise when he's seen colluding with a local hooligan. An odd whiskey salesman has valuable information for Matt, that he overheard a conversation between two men putting a $300 bounty on his head. Mountain man Lijah (Denny Miller) is accused of massacring farmers. Notes: Paul Newlan plays Jeremy Stoner in this episode. 233 half-hour black-and-white episodes He switches roles and plays the banker Botkin in episode 37. An unlikely friendship develops between two hotheaded men who end-up becoming business partners, but when one suffers a blow to the head, his personality reverts back to the mean and loathsome buffalo hunter he once was. Notes: Harold J. He may be best remembered for playing Chief Wild Eagle in the 19651967 Western comedy, F Troop. A recent outbreak of cholera is used as a weapon of revenge when a rancher terrorizes homesteaders off their land. He played the titled lead role in the 19581959 NBC television series, Steve Canyon. Notes: Aaron Spelling was an American film and television producer. These 60 famous actors all appeared on Gunsmoke. A new doctor arrives in Dodge and his meddlesome, underappreciating wife spreads malicious rumors about Doc to gain clientele. Notes: The premiere episode was introduced by John Wayne. [8], Gunsmoke is set in and around Dodge City, Kansas, in the post-Civil War era and centers on United States Marshal Matt Dillon (James Arness) as he enforces law and order in the city. Four convicts take Matt hostage on their way to Mexico. Guest Cast: James Westerfield (as Franks), J. Edward McKinley (as Mr. Bishop), Ted Jordan, Trent Lehman (as Chester) and Glenn Strange. Matt has his hands full investigating two separate crimes, a Kiowa Indian boy found nearly beaten to death and cattle rustling at a nearby ranch. Gunsmoke is an American Western television series developed by Charles Marquis Warren and based on the radio program of the same name. Kitty warns Matt that the new girl in town is nothing but trouble, and her intuition proves correct when the flirtatious young lady manipulates her ardent admirers into facing off against each other in gunfights. Dan Blocker's first appearance as the Lieutenant, in three years he will begin his iconic role of Hoss Cartwright in the 19591973 NBC American western television series Bonanza. Armstrong (as Argonaut), Gregg Palmer (as Herk), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Shelley Morrison (as Addie), George Lindsey (as Skeeter), Elisabeth Fraser (as Daisy Lou) and Claire Wilcox (as Piney). Matt tracks a wanted murderer into Mexico and is obliged to take a corrupt Mexican Army Lieutenant as his escort. However, Kitty has already become attached to the baby. Notes: Robert Easton also played Magnus in the radio broadcast of this episode. With $5,000 in stolen Wells Fargo money, outlaw Gristy Calhoun (John Saxon) is on the run from both the law and his double-crossing cohorts. Doc fights to keep three orphaned babies from being separated. Matt risks his own life when an outlaw takes Doc hostage and threatens to kill him if he does not help his wounded partner. Guest Cast: David Renard (as Gorio), Edward Colmans (as Cuero), Stella Garcia (as Chona) and Julio Medina (as Fermin). Here the protagonist kept and spend the money he stole and was not the "good guy". Marcuse served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a lieutenant on the famed submarine USS Tirante and was awarded a Silver Star, Bronze Star Medal and a Presidential Unit Citation for heroism. During its run, 635 episodes were broadcast, of which 233 were 30 minutes and 402 were 60 minutes in length. Guest Cast: Nancy Wickwire (as Nell), James Broderick (as Pete), Jennifer Billingsley (as Leah), Gage Clarke (as Mr. Botkin), Fred Coby (as Barkeep), Lisa Seagram (Saloon Girl) and Glenn Strange (as Sam). Notes: The last of Ed Nelson's six appearances in the series. Guest Cast: Mariette Hartley (as Fiona Gideon), Katherine Helmond (as Ena Spratt), Richard Kelton (as Ab Craddock), Jon Locke (as Orvale), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Ted Jordan (as Burke), Charles Wagenheim (as Halligan), and Melissa Gilbert (as Spratt's Child). Notes: Peg Hillias who plays Jenny Gabriel was an American stage, film and television actress. He was an American stage, film and television actor whose career spanned more than 50 years. Mort Mills was an American film and television actor with over 150 credits. An ex-prize fighter and a con artist conspire to persuade Kitty into selling the Long Branch. Guest Cast: Florenz Ames (as John Peavy), Frank de Kova (as Mulligan Rives), Anne O'Neal (as Sabina Peavy) and Susan Morrow (as Melanie). Kitty is left in charge of Steven Downing (Jon Voight) who is about to be hanged for the murder of Bob Mathison's (Kenneth Tobey) wife, but Kitty believes that he is innocent and refuses to let another sheriff (Paul Bryar) take him away. Martin would go on to play in many more features with Sam Peckinpah as writer and/or director. The presence of the drifter's son, Rob Fielder (Mitch Vogel), doesn't make matters any easier for the judge. A young outlaw has wounded Matt, but he's unable to finish him off because of his affections for a saloon girl. This list contains notable cast members of the Gunsmoke radio and TV series, and TV movies. He was an Australian actor, writer and director who was perhaps best known for portraying Native American Indians in numerous films and television series. 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