Around Dodge City and in the territory out West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of ... GUNSMOKE! Radio westerns were aimed at kids until 1952 when Gunsmoke hit the radio airwaves. Produced for adult listeners, the stories were grim, the deaths brutal, and life on the plains was harsh. Radio audiences had never heard anything like Gunsmoke , and they made it the #1 Western on radio. It soon made a successful transition to television, becoming the ...
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Around Dodge City and in the territory out West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of ... GUNSMOKE! Radio westerns were aimed at kids until 1952 when Gunsmoke hit the radio airwaves. Produced for adult listeners, the stories were grim, the deaths brutal, and life on the plains was harsh. Radio audiences had never heard anything like Gunsmoke , and they made it the #1 Western on radio. It soon made a successful transition to television, becoming the longest-running dramatic series in TV history. Join William Conrad (U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon), Parley Baer (Deputy Chester Proudfoot), Georgia Ellis (Kitty Russell), and Howard McNear (Doc Adams) in the continuing story of the violence that moved west with young America and the story of a man who moved with it, Matt Dillon, United States Marshal. 9/24/55 - Indian White10/1/55 - The Barton Boy10/23/55 - Brush at ElKader11/6/55 - Second Choice12/11/55 - Land Deal12/18/55 - Scared Kid2/26/56 - Who Lives by the Sword3/4/56 - The Hunter3/11/56 - Bringing Down Father3/18/56 - The Man Who Would Be Marshal4/22/56 - Indian Crazy4/29/56 - Doc's Reward5/6/56 - The Photographer5/13/56 - Cows and Cribs5/20/56 - Buffalo Man5/27/56 - Man Hunter
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