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Gunsmoke | 1955 | OTRWesterns.com episodes

January 31 Scared Kid | Gunsmoke (12-18-55)
Original Air Date: December 18, 1955
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Sam Edwards
• Eleanore Tanin
• John Dehner
• Anne Morrison
Writer:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
27 min
January 25 Land Deal | Gunsmoke (12-11-55)
Original Air Date: December 11, 1955
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Lawrence Dobkin
• Vivi Janiss
• Vic Perrin
• John Dehner
Writer:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
30 min
January 24 Sunny Afternoon | Gunsmoke (12-04-55)
Original Air Date: December 04, 1955
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Ralph Moody
• John Dehner
• Virginia Christine
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
27 min
January 18 Amy’s Good Deed | Gunsmoke (11-27-55)
Original Air Date: November 27, 1955
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Virginia Gregg
• Harry Bartell
Writer:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
27 min
January 17 Dutch George | Gunsmoke (11-20-55)
Original Air Date: November 20, 1955
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
Special Guests:
• John Dehner
• Vic Perrin
• James Nusser
• Howard McNear
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
27 min
January 11 The Preacher | Gunsmoke (11-13-55)
Original Air Date: November 13, 1955
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Lawrence Dobkin
• Joe Cranston
• John Dehner
Writer:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
27 min
January 10 The Second Choice | Gunsmoke (11-06-55)
Original Air Date: November 06, 1955
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Sam Edwards
• Vic Perrin
• Joseph Kearns
Writer:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
27 min
January 04 The Choice | Gunsmoke (10-30-55)
Original Air Date: October 30, 1955
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Sam Edwards
• Harry Bartell
• Barney Phillips
• Lawrence Dobkin
Writer:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
27 min
December 28, 2025 Trouble in Kansas | Gunsmoke (10-16-55)
Original Air Date: October 16, 1955
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Lawrence Dobkin
• Barney Phillips
• Harry Bartell
Writer:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Ray Kemper
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
32 min
December 27, 2025 The Coward | Gunsmoke (10-09-55)
An unknown coward in Dodge is out to kill Marshal Dillon. Good radio, well-done!
Original Air Date: October 09, 1955
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Vic Perrin
• John Dehner
• Jack Edwards
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Writer:
• John Meston
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Ray Kemper
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
27 min

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Gunsmoke was a long-running old-time radio and television Western drama program set in Dodge City, Kansas during the settlement of the American West. The radio show first aired on April 26, 1952, and…