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"Gunsmoke" Summary

Based off of a radio show aired on the CBS radio network, Gunsmoke followed the life and adventures of Marshal Matt Dillion (James Arness) and his deputy Chester Goode (Dennis Weaver) in Dodge City during the 1870s, as they strived for justice, truth, and sincerity in their small town.

After airing for 20 years, Gunsmoke became the longest running drama in television history, with two stars, James Arness and Milburn Stone, starring in all 20 seasons, and one star, Amanda Blake, starring for 19 seasons.

Broadcast History:
September 1955 - September 1961: Saturday 10:00-10:30pm
September 1961 - September 1967: Saturday 10:00-11:00pm
September 1967 - September 1971: Monday 7:30-8:30pm
September 1971 - September 1975: Monday 8:00-9:00pm

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"Gunsmoke" Information

First Episode:

1: 1x01 -- Matt Gets It (Sep/10/1955)

Last Episode:

635: 20x24 -- The Sharecroppers (Mar/31/1975)

Ratings:

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Classification:	Scripted
Genre:	Action \| Adventure \| Drama \| Western
Also Known As:	• Gun Law (Used In UK) • Marshal Dillon (Rerun Title), (Used In US)
Status:	Canceled/Ended
Network:	CBS ( USA)
Runtime:	60 Minutes
Premiere:	September 10, 1955
Ended:	March 31, 1975
Color:	Black & White / Color

"Gunsmoke" Cast

•James Arness	played	Matt Dillon
•Milburn Stone	played	Dr. Galen "Doc" Adams
•Dennis Weaver	played	Deputy Chester Goode (S01-S09)
•Amanda Blake	played	Kitty Russell (S01-S19)
•Burt Reynolds	played	Quint Asper (S08-S10)
•Ken Curtis	played	Festus Haggen (S10-S20) Character Guide
•Roger Ewing	played	Thad Greenwood (S11-S12)
•Buck Taylor	played	Newly O'Brien (S13-S20)

"Gunsmoke" Crew

• Creator	John Meston
• Executive Producer	James Arness \| Philip Leacock (1) \| John Mantley
• Producer	Charles Marquis Warren \| Norman MacDonnell (2) \| Philip Leacock (1) \| John Mantley \| Joseph Dackow \| Leonard Katzman
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