Original Air Date: August 16, 1959



Host: Andrew Rhynes



Show: Gunsmoke



Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)



Stars:



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>William Conrad (Matt Dillion)</li>



<li>Parley Baer (Chester)</li>



<li>Georgia Ellis (Kitty)</li>



<li>Howard McNear (Doc)</li>
</ul>



Special Guests:



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>Dick Beals</li>



<li>Barney Phillips</li>



<li>Jeanne Bates</li>



<li>Vic Perrin</li>



<li>Bartlett Robinson</li>
</ul>



Producer:



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>Norman Macdonnell</li>
</ul>



Writer:



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>Marian Clark</li>
</ul>



Editorial Supervisor:



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>John Meston</li>
</ul>



Music:



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>Rex Koury</li>
</ul>



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

Original Air Date: August 16, 1959 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: Dick Beals Barney Phillips Jeanne Bates Vic Perrin Bartlett Robinson Producer: Norman Macdonnell Writer: Marian Clark Editorial Supervisor: John Meston Music: Rex Koury Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Original Air Date: August 16, 1959



Host: Andrew Rhynes



Show: Gunsmoke



Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)



Stars:



<ul>
<li>William Conrad (Matt Dillion)</li>



<li>Parley Baer (Chester)</li>



<li>Georgia Ellis (Kitty)</li>



<li>Howard McNear (Doc)</li>
</ul>



Special Guests:



<ul>
<li>Dick Beals</li>



<li>Barney Phillips</li>



<li>Jeanne Bates</li>



<li>Vic Perrin</li>



<li>Bartlett Robinson</li>
</ul>



Producer:



<ul>
<li>Norman Macdonnell</li>
</ul>



Writer:



<ul>
<li>Marian Clark</li>
</ul>



Editorial Supervisor:



<ul>
<li>John Meston</li>
</ul>



Music:



<ul>
<li>Rex Koury</li>
</ul>



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

Pokey Pete | Gunsmoke (08-16-59)

Welcome to the iconic world of “Gunsmoke,” the groundbreaking radio drama from 1959 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 1959 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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