Award2 keer genomineerd voor de GOLDEN GLOBES® in 1972
Gunsmoke is one of the longest-running shows in television history, releasing 635 episodes over a twenty year span (1955-1975). Set in the rough and rowdy frontier town of Dodge City, Kansas, the characters of peace-keeper Marshal Matt Dillon (James Arness), his deputy Chester (Dennis Weaver), the town physician Doc Adams (Milburn Stone) and saloon-keeper Miss Kitty (Amanda Blake) have become tele
An immigrant blacksmith's house is burned down, and he rejects Matt's offer to help bring in the arsonists.
An immigrant blacksmith's house is burned down, and he rejects Matt's offer to help bring in the arsonists.
TV-G
26min.
16 sep 1960
137. Ep 137 - Small Water
137. Ep 137 - Small Water
Matt arrests Finn Pickett on a murder charge, but the old man insists his sons will do whatever it takes to keep him free. With Warren Oates.
Matt arrests Finn Pickett on a murder charge, but the old man insists his sons will do whatever it takes to keep him free. With Warren Oates.
TV-G
26min.
23 sep 1960
138. Ep 138 - Say Uncle
138. Ep 138 - Say Uncle
After his father is killed in a freak accident, a man tries to convince Matt that his uncle caused the mishap.
After his father is killed in a freak accident, a man tries to convince Matt that his uncle caused the mishap.
TV-G
26min.
30 sep 1960
139. Ep 139 - Shooting Stopover
139. Ep 139 - Shooting Stopover
While escorting a prisoner via stagecoach, Matt and Chester must defend themselves when bandits target the coach's gold shipment.
While escorting a prisoner via stagecoach, Matt and Chester must defend themselves when bandits target the coach's gold shipment.
TV-G
26min.
7 okt 1960
140. Ep 140 - The Peace Officer
140. Ep 140 - The Peace Officer
Matt heads to nearby Tascosa, where a corrupt sheriff has turned the town upside down.
Matt heads to nearby Tascosa, where a corrupt sheriff has turned the town upside down.
TV-G
26min.
14 okt 1960
141. Ep 141 - Don Matteo
141. Ep 141 - Don Matteo
Don Matteo, an old colleague of Matt's, arrives in Dodge City looking for the cowboy who once romanced his sister.
Don Matteo, an old colleague of Matt's, arrives in Dodge City looking for the cowboy who once romanced his sister.
TV-G
26min.
21 okt 1960
142. Ep 142 - The Worm
142. Ep 142 - The Worm
Murders follow when a roughshod buffalo hunter arrives in Dodge City.
Murders follow when a roughshod buffalo hunter arrives in Dodge City.
TV-G
26min.
28 okt 1960
143. Ep 143 - The Badge
143. Ep 143 - The Badge
Two outlaws wound Matt in the open country - the marshal's only chance at escape is to play the men off against one another.
Two outlaws wound Matt in the open country - the marshal's only chance at escape is to play the men off against one another.
TV-G
26min.
11 nov 1960
144. Ep 144 - The Distant Drummer
144. Ep 144 - The Distant Drummer
Two roughnecks torment a confused Civil War veteran - when one of the bad guys turns up dead, Matt sets out to prove the veteran is innocent.
Two roughnecks torment a confused Civil War veteran - when one of the bad guys turns up dead, Matt sets out to prove the veteran is innocent.
TV-G
26min.
18 nov 1960
145. Ep 145 - Ben Tolliver's Stud
145. Ep 145 - Ben Tolliver's Stud
A man is rejected by his girl's dad, and takes a horse he trained on his way out of town. Accused of being a horse thief, Matt must sort it all out.
A man is rejected by his girl's dad, and takes a horse he trained on his way out of town. Accused of being a horse thief, Matt must sort it all out.
TV-G
26min.
25 nov 1960
146. Ep 146 - No Chip
146. Ep 146 - No Chip
Two families feud over cattle and land, and ultimately Matt is called when a killing occurs.
Two families feud over cattle and land, and ultimately Matt is called when a killing occurs.
TV-G
26min.
2 dec 1960
147. Ep 147 - The Wake
147. Ep 147 - The Wake
A man brings his dead friend to Dodge to hold a wake - but the wife of the deceased assures Matt her husband is alive and well.
A man brings his dead friend to Dodge to hold a wake - but the wife of the deceased assures Matt her husband is alive and well.
TV-G
26min.
9 dec 1960
148. Ep 148 - The Cook
148. Ep 148 - The Cook
A new chef gets rave reviews at Delmonico's - but one unhappy customer winds up dead, and the chef is accused of murder.
A new chef gets rave reviews at Delmonico's - but one unhappy customer winds up dead, and the chef is accused of murder.
TV-G
26min.
16 dec 1960
149. Ep 149 - Old Fool
149. Ep 149 - Old Fool
A seductive widow tries to romantically snare a local farmer - even though he's married! With Buddy Ebsen.
A seductive widow tries to romantically snare a local farmer - even though he's married! With Buddy Ebsen.
TV-G
26min.
23 dec 1960
150. Ep 150 - Brother Love
150. Ep 150 - Brother Love
Matt arrives at a shooting to hear the victim's final words, identifying the shooter by his last name. So which of the two brothers pulled the trigger?
Matt arrives at a shooting to hear the victim's final words, identifying the shooter by his last name. So which of the two brothers pulled the trigger?
TV-G
26min.
30 dec 1960
151. Ep 151 - Bad Sheriff
151. Ep 151 - Bad Sheriff
A man shoots his partner and goes on the run, only to be nabbed by two men claiming to be lawmen. Matt discovers the trio and suggests they return to Dodge to sort it out.
A man shoots his partner and goes on the run, only to be nabbed by two men claiming to be lawmen. Matt discovers the trio and suggests they return to Dodge to sort it out.
TV-G
26min.
6 jan 1961
152. Ep 152 - Unloaded Gun
152. Ep 152 - Unloaded Gun
Struck down by illness, Matt is recuperating in Dodge when the murderous Lime brothers come to town.
Struck down by illness, Matt is recuperating in Dodge when the murderous Lime brothers come to town.
TV-G
26min.
13 jan 1961
153. Ep 153 - Tall Trapper
153. Ep 153 - Tall Trapper
A man and wife take a trapper into their camp. But when the woman is beaten to death, the husband accuses the trapper.
A man and wife take a trapper into their camp. But when the woman is beaten to death, the husband accuses the trapper.
TV-G
26min.
20 jan 1961
154. Ep 154 - Love Thy Neighbor
154. Ep 154 - Love Thy Neighbor
The theft of a sack of potatoes escalates a feud between two families. With Jack Elam, Warren Oates, Harry Dean Stanton.
The theft of a sack of potatoes escalates a feud between two families. With Jack Elam, Warren Oates, Harry Dean Stanton.
TV-G
26min.
27 jan 1961
155. Ep 155 - Bad Seed
155. Ep 155 - Bad Seed
Matt rescues a young girl from her despicable, drunken father - but doesn't know what to do when the girl professes her love for the marshal.
Matt rescues a young girl from her despicable, drunken father - but doesn't know what to do when the girl professes her love for the marshal.
TV-G
26min.
3 feb 1961
156. Ep 156 - Kitty Shot
156. Ep 156 - Kitty Shot
Kitty is injured in the crossfire of a gunfight at the Long Branch - while Doc works to save her life, Matt pursues the shooter.
Kitty is injured in the crossfire of a gunfight at the Long Branch - while Doc works to save her life, Matt pursues the shooter.
TV-G
26min.
10 feb 1961
157. Ep 157 - About Chester
157. Ep 157 - About Chester
Doc has gone missing, and Chester goes out to search for him - but when Chester goes to a house for help, he's taken prisoner instead.
Doc has gone missing, and Chester goes out to search for him - but when Chester goes to a house for help, he's taken prisoner instead.
TV-G
26min.
24 feb 1961
158. Ep 158 - Harriet
158. Ep 158 - Harriet
After seeing her father murdered, a young girl disregards Matt's advice and seeks her own revenge on the killers.
After seeing her father murdered, a young girl disregards Matt's advice and seeks her own revenge on the killers.
TV-G
26min.
3 mrt 1961
159. Ep 159 - Potshot
159. Ep 159 - Potshot
A string of firecrackers creates confusion at a saloon, and Chester is shot and wounded during the melee. But did escaped robbers pull the trigger, or someone else?
A string of firecrackers creates confusion at a saloon, and Chester is shot and wounded during the melee. But did escaped robbers pull the trigger, or someone else?
Gunsmoke is one of the longest-running shows in television history, releasing 635 episodes over a twenty year span (1955-1975). Set in the rough and rowdy frontier town of Dodge City, Kansas, the characters of peace-keeper Marshal Matt Dillon (James Arness), his deputy Chester (Dennis Weaver), the town physician Doc Adams (Milburn Stone) and saloon-keeper Miss Kitty (Amanda Blake) have become tele