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Gunsmoke :: Sweet Billy, Singer of Songs (11x17)

Episode Information

Title:

Sweet Billy, Singer of Songs

Episode #:

11x17

Original Airdate:

Saturday January 15th, 1966

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Episode Crew
Director:	Alvin Ganzer
Writer:	Gustave Field

Episode Summary

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Three of Festus' relatives arrive in Dodge hoping to find a wife for his cousin, Sweet Billy. Sweet Billy's only requirement is that his bride be able to read and write.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Alice Backes	played	Widow Folsom	Recurring (second appearance)
•Brooke Bundy	played	Orabelle Beal	Recurring (second appearance)
•Diane Ladd	played	Lulu	Recurring (second appearance)
•Glenn Strange	played	Sam	Recurring (77th appearance)
•Robert Random	played	Sweet Billy Haggen	Recurring (second appearance)
•Royal Dano	played	Lambert Haggen	Recurring (6th appearance)
•Shug Fisher	played	Emory Haggen	Recurring (10th appearance)
•Slim Pickens	played	Pony Beal	Recurring (second appearance)
•Woodrow Chambliss	played	Waiter	Recurring (third appearance)
•Judy Carne	played	Pearl

Main Cast

•James Arness	played	Matt Dillon
•Milburn Stone	played	Dr. Galen "Doc" Adams
•Amanda Blake	played	Kitty Russell
•Ken Curtis	played	Festus Haggen
•Roger Ewing	played	Thad Greenwood