The Mid-Ohio Valley Players cast of “Cheap Labor” from “Gunsmoke” from left, top, Ben Bradley (Matt Dillon), Kathy Biery (Miss Kitty), Doug Reed (Ben Stancil), Sarah Rose Drake (Carrie Stancil), David ...

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When the classic western drama "Gunsmoke" finished its 20-year run on CBS in 1975, Los Angeles Times critic Cecil Smith made a bold prediction. "I have the feeling that the first moon colony we ...

According to Broadcast Telecasting, there was a lot to establish before filming on the Gunsmoke set took place. They didn’t have the luxury of simply capturing the radio show scripts on camera because ...

Gunsmoke originated on the radio, first airing on April 26, 1952, but it was destined to find another medium. The Western story in Dodge City moved from radio to television on Sept. 10, 1955, although ...

For 20 years, television audiences rode into Dodge City with Marshal Matt Dillon on a weekly basis, and when Gunsmoke finally ended in 1975, James Arness had quietly become one of the most familiar ...

Actor James Arness, who personified the tall, rugged lawman of the American frontier as Marshal Matt Dillon on "Gunsmoke," U.S. television's longest-running prime-time drama, died on Friday at age 88.

Carl Amari and Lisa Wolf are bringing you the best from the Golden Age of Radio on the WGN Radio Theatre for June 22, 2019. First, a classic episode of the night is: “Gunsmoke: Belle’s Back” Starring: ...

The 6-foot-7 actor, who also starred in the 1950s sci-fi classics "Them!" and "The Thing From Another World," thanks fans for their support with a posthumous letter on his website. By Mike Barnes ...