Gunsmoke

“Chester’s Rendezvous” is episode 476 of the Gunsmoke radio series, originally aired on May 21, 1961. It’s a charming yet bittersweet story that puts Chester Proudfoot in the spotlight.

In this episode, Chester meets a woman named Em Feeney after returning her bonnet, and he’s instantly smitten. Encouraged by Miss Kitty, he decides to call on her—only to discover that her family is hiding a secret: her brother, Rupe Feeney, is a wanted army deserter. When Marshal Dillon learns of Rupe’s presence, duty calls, and Chester is caught between his feelings and the law. The episode ends on a poignant note, with Em heartbroken and Chester quietly accepting the cost of doing what’s right..

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“The Lady Killer” is episode 475 of the Gunsmoke radio series, originally aired on May 14, 1961. It’s a suspenseful tale that blends courtroom tension with a hint of noir.

In this story, a man named Grant Lucas is set to testify in a theft trial, but things take a dark turn when he’s shot by a saloon girl named Mae Talmy. She claims he tried to break into her room, but Marshal Dillon suspects there’s more to the story—especially when he learns Mae and the defendant, Cy Welch, share a murky past on Mississippi riverboats. As Matt and Chester dig deeper, they uncover a web of deceit that puts justice to the test.

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“Ma’s Justice” is episode 474 of the Gunsmoke radio series, originally aired on May 7, 1961. It’s a gripping tale of frontier morality and the hard-earned shift from vigilante justice to the rule of law.

The story centers on Ma Sale and her two sons, Reed and Jakey, who capture a pair of wild horses—only to be confronted by the Sloat family, who claim the horses as theirs. A violent confrontation follows: Reed is shot, and Ma, in a rare moment of fury, kills one of the Sloats in defense. As Marshal Dillon investigates, he finds a family torn between survival and justice. In a powerful closing moment, Ma insists on being arrested for the killing—not out of guilt, but to show her sons that justice must come through the law, not the gun.

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This is a classic episode of the radio drama series Gunsmoke, starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon. The story follows Doc and Chester on their return journey from Hays City when they encounter wounded wolfers and become trapped in a dangerous situation on the prairie.

Resources mentioned: Dodge City, Hays City, Front Street, Long Branch Saloon, various prairie locations in the Kansas territory.

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Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television. When aired in the UK, the television series was initially titled Gun Law, later reverting to Gunsmoke. The radio series ran from 1952 to 1961.

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