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Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke
6.694/10 111 votes Ended

Seasons: 20
Episodes: 635
Network: CBS
Created by: John Meston
First aired: Sept. 10, 1955
Genre: Western, Action & Adventure, Drama

About

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.

Cast

James Arness
as Marshal Matt Dillon
Amanda Blake
as Kitty
Ken Curtis
as Festus
Milburn Stone
as Doc
Woody Chambliss
as Woody Lathrop