Gunsmoke

"Get out of Dodge!"

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.

Created By

John Meston

Status

Ended

Original Name

Gunsmoke

First Air Date

September 10, 1955

Last Air Date

March 31, 1975

Seasons

20

Episodes

635

Language

English

Networks

CBS

The Sharecroppers
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The Sharecroppers

A comedy of errors puts Festus behind a plow, farming for a family of shiftless sharecroppers.

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