Legacy Radio Theater - Old Time Radio Classics

Gunsmoke - Drop Dead - 1952


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William Conrad as Matt Dillon Andrews

Parley Baer as Chester Andrews

Georgia Ellis as Kitty Andrews

Howard McNear as Doc Andrews


The episode involves a greedy Mr. Howard who won't let Jack Jackson water his herd during a Kansas drought. This episode is still remembered as one of Gunsmoke's best,

 and featured Chester, Kitty and Doc all playing parts in the story. Gunsmoke ran for nine years on CBS and was known for its realistic portrayal of the Old West, departing from the more sanitized Western heroes of other shows of that era.

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Legacy Radio Theater - Old Time Radio ClassicsBy Craig Hart