Original Air Date: May 10, 1958 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 • Lawrence Dobkin • Harry Bartell • Jack Moyles



Producer: • Norman Macdonnell



Writer: • John Meston



Music: • Rex Koury



Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Original Air Date: May 10, 1958 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 • Lawrence Dobkin • Harry Bartell • Jack Moyles Producer: • Norman Macdonnell Writer: • John Meston Music: • Rex Koury Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

How to Die for Nothing | Gunsmoke (05-10-58)

Welcome to the iconic world of “Gunsmoke,” the groundbreaking radio drama from 1958 that defined the Western genre for generations. Step back in time to the rugged landscape of Dodge City, Kansas, where Marshal Matt Dillon and his loyal deputies uphold law and order in the untamed frontier.  Set against the backdrop of the American West, “Gunsmoke” brings to life the challenges and triumphs of frontier life, where justice is often hard-won and morality is tested at every turn. Marshal Dillon, portrayed with gritty realism by William Conrad, navigates the complexities of his role with integrity and determination, facing down outlaws, cattle rustlers, and other threats to the peace of Dodge City.

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Welcome to the iconic world of “Gunsmoke,” the groundbreaking radio drama from 1958 that defined the Western genre for generations. Step back in time to the rugged landscape of Dodge City, Kansas, where Marshal Matt Dillon and his loyal deputies uphold law and order in the untamed frontier. Set against the backdrop of the American West, “Gunsmoke” brings to life the challenges and triumphs of frontier life, where justice is often hard-won and morality is tested at every turn. Marshal Dillon, portrayed with gritty realism by William Conrad, navigates the complexities of his role with integrity and determination, facing down outlaws, cattle rustlers, and other threats to the peace of Dodge City.

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