Was Festus a better singer than talker I was 11 years old when I saw the Searchers, and I will never forget when he turned to Vera Miles and sang the end. By using Dailymotion, you are giving. Tk5MEZWvlok/hqdefault.jpg' alt='Gunsmoke Season 12 Episode 14' title='Gunsmoke Season 12 Episode 14' />NEWS BRIEFS Gunsmokes James Arness Dies at 88. Plus Childrens Hospital is planning a Party Down reunion, Smallvilles Lois finds a new role, and Love Bites bites. LATEST HEADLINES. Al Pacino to Star as Penn State Coach Joe Paterno in New HBO Movie From Barry Levinson 14 hours ago Episode Recap Gunsmoke on TV. Watch Gunsmoke episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Premiering on CBS in September 1955 and completing its network run September 1975, Gunsmoke is the longestrunning dramatic series in the history of TV. Two of its. Gunsmoke TV Show. Series Description. The Gunsmoke TV show was a western action series that aired on CBS for 3. It emphasized a rare commodity in the wild west. Marshall Matt Dillon was responsible for bringing respect for the law to Dodge City. Cattle thieves, gunfighters and other bad guys had to seek out another place to get into trouble Marshall Matthew. Chester Goode. Amanda Blake. Doctor Galen. Quint Asper. Ken Curtis. Festus Haggen. Roger Ewing. Thad Greenwood. Robert Brubaker. Jim Buck Floyd In 2 parts that ran seperatelyBuck Taylor. Newly OBrien. Glenn Strange. A Hot Day For A Hanging October 14, 1962 Written by Preston Wood, Elliott Arnold Directed by William F. Sam. Clem Fuller. Clem. Dabbs Greer. Wilbur Jonas. James Nusser. LATEST HEADLINES. Gunsmoke Season 12 Episode 14' title='Gunsmoke Season 12 Episode 14' />Louie Pheeters. Howard Culver. Howie Uzzell. Budd Buster. Moss Grimmick. Gunsmoke Broadcast History. First 6 Seasons Saturday Nights from 1. PMSeasons 7 1. 1 Saturday Nights from 1. PMSeasons 1. 2 1. Monday Nights from 7 3. PMFinal 4 Seasons Monday Nights from 8 0. PM. Gunsmoke Trivia. The wonderful theme song for the TV show was also titled. He actually recommended James Arness to play Matt Dillon. The cast included William Conrad as Marshall Matt Dillon, Parley Baer as Chester, Howard Mc. Near Floyd the Barber on The Andy Griffith Show as Doc, and Georgia Ellis as Kitty. The radio shows opening narrative was different than that of the TV show See Below. It was narrated by Roy Rowan, George Walsh, and George Fenneman Groucho Marxs sidekick on. Matt Dillon, US Marshal. The first man they look for and the last they want to meet. Its a chancy job, but it makes a man watchful. Within a few years there were more than 3. Some favorites were. CBS President William Paley and his wife were big fans of the TV show, however, so he decided to try moving it from Saturday to Monday. The TV show got back into the top 1. Until the 2. 00. 92. U. S. At the end of that season it was tied for that distinction by. Other shows have been on the air longer but not in prime time or they were news, variety, sports or talk shows. At this time 2. 01. Others are. Gunsmoke and Law and Order are only the longest running prime time Drama series. The longest running prime time series of all types as of the end of the 2. Festus often called his own mule. The gunslinger was commonly referred to as. The first was Arvo Ojala, the second Fred Mc. Dougall and the third was Bill Strathman. He weighed 2. 35 pounds and had a 4. Due to his large size, he was one of the first soldiers to storm the beaches at Anzio, Italy in world war II. Like many of those brave men, he was wounded. Weaver was a vegetarian and environmentalist. His home was built almost exclusively from recycled building materials. In the 1. 94. 8 Olympic trials, he won the 1. Decathlon In 1. 95. Amanda Blake Kitty, and Milburn Stone Doc began singing together. In 1. 96. 0 at the New Mexico State Fair, their performance broke the attendance record at the Albuquerque Arena He refused to wear a leg brace as a prop on Gunsmoke as he feared being seriously injured while riding a horse. His trademark He felt that would help Chester stand out a bit from the magnificent presence that James Arness had on the screen. Weaver might not have even gotten the role if not for another brilliant moveWhen he auditioned for the part, things didnt seem to go real well the first time through. He asked if he could redo the audition and then used that comical, That led to several roles in. He appeared in many of Director John Fords movies after that he married Fords daughter before landing his role on this program. My names Wayne. Some of you may have seen me before. I hope so Ive been kickin around Hollywood for a long time. Ive made a lot of pictures out here, all kinds. Some of em have been Westerns, and thats what Im here to tell you about tonight a Western. A new television show called Gunsmoke. When I first heard about the show Gunsmoke, I knew there was only one man to play in it James Arness. Hes a young fella, and maybe new to some of you, but Ive worked with him, and I predict hell be a big star. And now Im proud to present Gunsmoke. I know, because Im the United States Marshal Matt Dillon. Amber 841. 95. Unmarked Grave 81. Alarm at Pleasant Valley 82. Gunsmokes Season 2. Cow Doctor 981. Brush at Elkader 91. Custer 92. 21. The Round Up 92. Young Man with a Gun 1. Indian White 1. 02. How to Cure a Friend 1. Legal Revenge 1. The Mistake 1. Greater Love 1. 211. No Indians 1. 281. Spring Term 1. 21. Poor Pearl 1. 22. Cholera 1. 22. 91. Puckets New Year 151. The Cover Up 11. Sins of the Father 11. Kick Me 12. 61. Executioner 221. Gone Straight 291. Bloody Hands 21. Skid Row 22. Sweet and Sour 321. Cain 391. 95. 7. Bureaucrat 31. Last Fling 32. 31. Chesters Murder 33. The Photographer 461. Wrong Man 41. 31. Big Girl Lost 42. What the Whiskey Drummer Heard 42. Cheap Labor 541. Moon 51. Who Lives by the Sword 51. Uncle Oliver 52. Daddy O 611. The Man Who Would Be Marshal 61. Liar from Blackhawk 62. Jealousy 761. 95. Season 3. Crack Up 91. Gun for Chester 92. Blood Money 92. Kittys Outlaw 1. Potato Road 1. 01. Jesse 1. 01. 91. Mavis Mc. Cloud 1. Born to Hang 1. Romeo 1. 191. 95. Never Pester Chester 1. Fingered 1. 12. How to Kill a Woman 1. Cows and Cribs 1. Docs Reward 1. 21. Kitty Lost 1. 22. Twelfth Night 1. Joe Phy 141. Buffalo Man 11. Kitty Caught 11. Claustrophobia 12. Ma Tennis 211. Sunday Supplement 281. Wild West 21. 51. The Cabin 22. 21. Dirt 311. 95. 8. Dooley Surrenders 381. Jokes on Us 31. Bottleman 32. Laughing Gas 32. Texas Cowboys 451. Amys Good Deed 41. Hanging Man 41. Innocent Broad 42. The Big Con 531. Widows Mite 51. Chesters Hanging 51. Carmen 52. 41. Overland Express 53. The Gentleman 671. Season 4. Matt for Murder 91. The Patsy 92. 01. Gunsmuggler 92. Monopoly 1. Letter of the Law 1. Thoroughbreds 1. Stage Hold Up 1. Lost Rifle 1. 111. Land Deal 1. 181. Lynching Man 1. 11. How to Kill a Friend 1. Grass 1. 12. 91. The Cast 1. Robber Bridegroom 1. Snakebite 1. 22. Gypsum Hills Feud 1. Young Love 131. Marshal Proudfoot 11. Passive Resistance 11. Love of a Good Woman 12. Jayhawkers 13. 11. Kittys Rebellion 271. Sky 21. 41. 95. Doc Quits 22. The Bear 22. 81. The Coward 371. The F. U. Louis 32. Nitro Saml 22. A Noose for Dobie Price 341. Gunsmoke Season 1. Lyles Kid 92. 31. Watch Bird People Online Bird People Full Movie Online here. The Hide Cutters 93. Zavala 1. 071. Uncle Finney 1. Slocum 1. 02. 11. OQuillian 1. 02. Dodge 1. Abelia 1. 11. 81. Railroad Murry Christmas 1. No Tomorrow 131. Hidalgo 11. Tara 11. 71. 97. One for the Road 12. The Predators 13. Yankton 271. 97. Blind Mans Buff 22. Alias Festus Haggin 361. The Wedding 31. Season 1. The River Part 1 91. The River Part 2 91. Bohannan 92. 51. The Judgement 1. The Drummer 1. 091. Sarah 1. 01. 61. The Fugitives 1. Eleven Dollars 1. Milligan 1. 161. Tatum 1. The Sodbusters 1. The Brothers 1. 12.