Twenty-four one-hour episodes, color Executive producer: John Mantley; producer: Leonard Katzman; associate producer: Ron Honthaner Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Ken Curtis (Festus), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty), Buck Taylor (Newly)[59]. He will go on to play bartender Jake Summers in Lawman and pass away four years later of cancer in 1963 at the age of 46. Guest cast: John Hoyt (as Jeff), Leo Gordon (as Hutch), Rex Holman (as Pete), Mark Allen (as Grant) and Guy Stockwell (as Lee). Notes: Gage Clarke makes his first of twelve appearances in a role other than Dodge House clerk, Jim Dobie or bank manager, Mr. Botkin. Guest Cast: Jack Elam (as Jim Barrett), John McLiam (as Doherty), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Billy Halop (as Bartender), Scott Hale (as Gunman), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Teno Pollick (as David Barrett), Lee Van Cleef (as Ike Jeffords), Charles Kuenstle (as Bernie Jeffords), Del Monroe (as Will Jeffords), James Gammon (as Arnie Jeffords) and Zalman King (as Joey Jeffords). Guest Cast: Cloris Leachman (as Flory Tibbs), Philip Bourneuf (as George Basset) and Robert Strong (as Clerk). Guest Cast: Richard Jaeckel (as O'Ryan), Michael Higgins (as Finnegan), Kent Smith (as Bealton), Earle Hodgins (as Judge), Ben Wright (as Harris), Garry Walberg (as Anson), John Mitchum (as Wills), Glenn Strange (as Sam) and Bee Tompkins (as Girl). Sebastian Cabot, who portrayed Bailey, may be best remembered as the manservant, Mister (Giles) French in the 1966-1971 [CBS] television sitcom Family Affair. Chester's uncle comes to Dodge and based on letters from Chester believes him to be the Marshal. was dustin hoffman on gunsmoke. Denver Pyle was an American film and television actor and director. "Dr. Sam" (portrayed by Special Guest Vera Miles) answers Dr. Galen Adam's ad for a temporary replacement so that Doc can leave Dodge to attend a special honorary event for his benefactor from medical school. Dodge townspeople are highly agitated when a notorious gunfighter comes to town, and no one knows who he's after. Guest Cast: Bruce Gordon (as Jed Gunther), Pat Conway (as Billy Gunther), John Compton (as Blain), William Keene (as Mr. Botkin) and Charles Tannen (as Cashier). Guest Cast: Brian G. Hutton (as Joe Trimble), Richard Keith (as Major Banker) and Herbert Lytton (as Judge). So besides the impressive list of A-Type movie actors like Bette Davis, Harrison Ford, Burt Reynolds (really a regular), Kurt Russell, Charles Bronson, Sam Elliott, Jodie Foster, etc. A Texas trail herder swears to avenge his brother's death, who Matt shot and killed in self-defense. Matt finds himself marked for death as he looks for a killer, Jess Trevor (Leslie Nielsen). Michael Ann Barrett Edgar. Guest Cast: Dianne Foster (as Cornelia), Jason Evers (as Ben), Tom Reese (as Wellman), Brad Trumbull (as Ives), George Lambert (as Orem), Grace Lee Whitney (as Pearl), Joe Di Reda (credited Joe deReda as Blake), Billy Hughes (as Tommy), Harold Innocent (as teller), Harry Antrim (as Mr. Botkin), Gene Benton (as Green) and Joe Devlin (as Dan Binny). He may be best known as private detective Paul Drake in the 19571966 CBS television series Perry Mason. Matt and Chester track a killer that they know by name only to the small town of Elkader, where the people out of fear refuse to cooperate. A young man suspects his recently arrived uncle of murder when his father dies in a freak accident. She may be best remembered as Holly Grainger on the 19621971 NBC Western, The Virginian. Virginia Chapman was the wife of James Arness. He was often cast as the heavy playing brutish bad guys in more than 40 years in film and television. Newly stops a young back-hills girl who's trying to escape an abusive relationship involving her half-brothers from stealing his horse and little do they know, when he takes her to Dodge, the half-crazed brothers follow. Notes: George Sowards last of 32 uncredited appearances, mostly as a townsman. The town's diminutive loudmouth bully has a beef with a newly arrived couple and recognizes the husband who's hiding his checkered past. Guest Cast: Jeff Silver (as Yorky), Howard Petrie (as Brant), Dennis Cross (as Tom), Malcolm Atterbury (as Seldon) and Mary Gregory (as Mrs. Seldon). Guest Cast: Allan Lane (as Kin Talley), Clarke Gordon (credited Clark Gordon as Gil Choate), Ned Glass (as Sam Peeples), Stafford Repp (as Mr. Hightower) and John Mitchum (as Bob). An orphaned girl, Bessie (Eileen McDonough), is turned away by her only relative, her aunt Rachel (Carol Vogel). Mitch Hansen (John Beck), with the help of saloon girl Zoe (Lynn Benesch), is determined to be there for his friend until the very end. But wait, you say, that is only fifty. A rancher's daughter alibi's her boyfriend, who's suspected of killing her father's right-hand man leaving Matt to solve the mystery. Guest Cast: Harry Townes (as Tobe), Mary LaRoche (as Mae), Philip Abbott (as Frank), L. Q. Jones (as Skinner), Sarah Selby (as Ma Smalley), Harry Dean Stanton (credited Dean Stanton as Young Man), Bud Osborne (as Man), John Newton (as Cowman) and S. John Launer (as Townsman). From the main Gunsmoke cast still alive, Buck Taylor who played 'Newly' is still with us. In one special Christmas episode, however, a handful of recognizable '70s stars happened to appear in the "Gunsmoke" world . A Mexican boy, Paco Avila (Manuel Padilla Jr.), has an ulterior motive for befriending Matt. Guest Cast: John Larch (as Serpa), Lalo Rios (as Little Fox), Allan Lane (as Capt. An outlaw wrongly arrested by Matt wants payback and manipulates the farmer's wife he's having an affair with into his ambush plan. A belligerent and imposing female bully uses her situation as a woman to push around the men of Dodge. Two writers from New York come to Dodge looking for fascinating western stories and when they don't find anything worth reporting, they create their own, one of which unwittingly causes an Indian uprising. Amzie Strickland was a versatile character actress who began on radio and made some 650 television appearances. Mack appeared in 61 episodes, mostly uncredited parts as barfly or townsman. During its run, 635 episodes were broadcast, of which 233 were 30 minutes and 402 were 60 minutes in length. Wild Bill Hickok was Marshall of Abilene, Kansas from April to December of 1871. He was an American actor, playwright and screenwriter who appeared in over 90 films and numerous television credits. Guest Cast: Gloria McGehee (as Laura), Michael Pate (as Locke), Judson Pratt (as Bill Pence) and Gerald Milton (as Doolin). Bounty hunter Luke Frazer is drawn out of retirement to find the man who murdered a rich rancher's son. and Lee in the 1960 film, The Magnificent Seven. Gunsmoke . Guest Cast: Tyler McVey (as Sam Baxton), Vivi Janiss (as Sara Baxton), Theodore Marcuse (credited Ted Marcuse as Zach Ritter), Malcolm Atterbury (as Jed Bates) and Roy Engel (as Hoffer). Guest Cast: Karen Sharpe (as Rena Decker), John Alderson (as Ab Laster), Walter Reed (as Joe Garrett), John Mitchum (as Joe), Ken Mayer (as Hank) and George Archambeault (as Agent). Second of eleven appearances for Strother Martin, cast in the title role as Cooter. He was an American film and television actor known for his role as Detective Paul La Guardia on the 1982 - 1988 CBS police crime drama Cagney & Lacey . Notes: American actor Michael Hinn who plays Zel was a familiar face on many 1950s and 1960s television westerns including but not limited to this his first of ten Gunsmoke appearances, nine roles on the 19591960 CBS program Johnny Ringo and eleven acting credits from 1959 to 1969 on the syndicated series Death Valley Days. Have fun with it. Guest Star Burt Reynolds. Guest Cast: Harry Townes (as Bill Lee), Howard Culver (as Mr. Uzzell), Stanley Adams (as Bartender), Paul Newlan (as Danch), Ross Ford (as Dane Shaw), Clayton Post (as Citizen), Jack Kruschen (as Jed) and H. M. Wynant (as Barker). Matt reunites with his old friend Sheriff Bo Harker (Victor French) who rules Ludlow Kansas with an iron fist, with the help and respect of his deputy Barney Austin (Nick Nolte). When Matt and Chester track a killer to the small town of Elkader, they come upon a fraudulent U.S. Guest Cast: Strother Martin (as Cooter), Vinton Hayworth (as Sissle), Brett King (as Pate) and Robert Vaughn (as Kid). The Skipper was cast (away) on Gunsmoke three times ("Minnie," "Champion of the World," "Jubilee"). He switches roles and plays the banker Botkin in episode 37. Murry Christmas and The Predators).Leif GarrettThe teen idol is also in The Sodbusters along with Ford.Alan Hale, Jr. He may be best remembered for playing Chief Wild Eagle in the 19651967 Western comedy, F Troop. Kitty's old boyfriend, Cole Yankton comes to town to rob the bank. A hired killer is distracted by his wife and a son that he never knew. Bank robbers led by Charlie Utter (Slim Pickens) chase Matt down Oregon's Rogue River to retrieve $24,000 that they robbed. Guest Cast: Strother Martin (as Dooley), Ken Lynch (as Colpitt), James Maloney (as Faber), Ben Wright (as Mr. Ross), George Selk (as Moss Grimmick) and James Nusser (as Nelson). Notes: First of ten appearances for Don Keefer. First and only time Matt wears a black hat during an episode. Matt comes to the aid of a Sheriff in a nearby town to help fend off a lynch mob. Another World would pay tribute to both actress and character alike. Victor French 'Gunsmoke': Michael Landon's Best Friend Victor French Held Record for Most Guest Appearances on the Show. He and his older brothers Larry, Bernie and Phil came from a family that were very active in theatre. Guest Cast: Harold J. Your email address will not be published. Matt, Festus and Newly pose as gunrunners hoping the outlaws will lead them to Colonel Lucius Shindro's compound, where they can formulate a plan to rescue Doc and Lyla. Matt joins a cattle drive to prevent violence between trail boss Amos McKee (Joseph Campanella) and a band of thieving hide-cutters. Marshal who interferes with their investigation. Raymond Bailey was an American stage, film and television actor who was best known for his role as the wealthy banker, Milburn Drysdale on the 19621971 CBS sitcom, The Beverly Hillbillies. A Mexican rancher, Matt's friend from his Texas border days, arrives in Dodge hunting the ill-tempered gunman that dishonored his family and the Marshal warns him to not take the law into his own hands. A woman who used to be rich takes a job at the Long Branch while she and her niece are on their way to San Francisco. Richard Dreyfuss Appeared in 'Gunsmoke' The actor didn't need a boat of any shape and size to appear on "Gunsmoke" in 1973. Murry Christmas), Trapper John ofM*A*S*HWayne Rogers(three episodes),F TroopleadForrest Tucker(6 episodes), andMission: ImpossiblebeautyLesley Ann Warren(Harvest).And thats not counting the dozens of western regulars. [2][3] All episodes were broadcast in the U.S. by CBS. He may be best known for his role portraying Milburn Drysdale in the 19621971 CBS television sitcom, The Beverly Hillbillies. Guest Cast: Woodrow Chambliss (as Lathrop), Ted Jordan (as Burke), Hank Patterson (as Hank), Margaret Bacon (as Dressmaker), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Tom Sutton (as Pete), Bill Hart (as Cowboy #1) and Bennie Dobbins (as Cowboy #2). Festus' cousin comes to town to marry him because of a pact between their fathers and when she's assaulted, Festus seeks revenge. A "mad" dog is killing cattle and sheep, while vengeful gunman Howard Kane (Claude Akins) sets out to kill Cole Matson (George Murdock), the man who shot him in the back four years ago. They must then deal with neighboring rancher, Starcourt (Keith Andes), who will stop at nothing to take Mike's land. She may be best known for her starring role, the sultry singer Edie Hart in the American detective television series Peter Gunn which aired on NBC 19581960 and on ABC 19601961. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Gunsmoke blanket at the best online prices at eBay! Murry Christmas),PrairiegirlMelissa Gilbert(The Judgement),Col. KlinkportrayerWerner Klemperer(Sunday Supplement),Dick Van Dyke ShowstarRose Marie(Twelfth Night),A Christmas StorydadDarren McGavin(three episodes), Hitchcock actressVera Miles(Sam McTavish, M.D.), Joanie ofHappy DaysErin Moran(P.S. The ailing Reverend Byrne (David Wayne) is determined to build a church for the Comanches, despite the objections of both the Comanches and the residents of Nescatunga, Kansas. He had to show up eventually (One Killer on Ice).DeForest KelleyBones was in Indian Scout. As you will see, most of the Enterprise crew shows up at some point.Jack KlugmanOne half ofThe Odd Couplewas Earl Ticks in Buffalo Man. Earl Ticks sounds like a bad roommate, tooTed KnightTheToo Close for Comfortman was in Print Asper and Run, Sheep, Run.Diane LaddThe actress popped up three times between 1964 and 1967.Martin LandauBefore his impossible mission and trip toSpace: 1999, this legendary actor was in The Patsy and The Goldtakers.June LockhartLassie and Will Robinsons mom branches is far wilder in Dirt, an early script by Sam Peckinpah.Jack LordThe Hawaii Five-O lead plays twin brothers in Docs Reward.Ricardo MontalbnFantasy Islands host was the title role in Chato. Alas, William Shatner is not there to yell, CHAAAAAATO!Harry MorganCol. Potter ofM*A*S*His one of the few on this list to show up twice as the same character Jed Hockett in The Wiving and Brides and Grooms. But he played other characters twice before, too.Richard MulliganThe unmistakableSoapstar was in Wonder.Leslie NielsenThough he became a slapstick comedic star late in his career, Nielsen is a tough gang leader in Time of the Jackals.Leonard NimoySpock can be spotted in A Man a Day, The Search, I Call Him Wonder and (as a Native American) in Treasure of John Walking Fox.Nick NolteHe got in late in the run, in 1974s The Tarnished Bridge.Slim PickensIt should come as no surprise this cowboy earned four roles between 1964 and 1972.Suzanne PleshetteA couple years before landingThe Bob Newhart Show, she was in Stark.Burt ReynoldsOkay, were cheating a bit here, as a young Reynolds was a regular for years as the hunky blacksmith Quint.Kurt RussellA very young Russell was in Blue Heaven and came back a decade later as Buck Henry (not that Buck Henry) in Trail of Bloodshed.William ShatnerCaptain Kirk can be found in Quaker Girl. Any show with Shatner is a great show.Tom SkerrittCould it be a record here? High in the snow-capped mountains, the Sioux take a trainload of passengers hostage, demanding two white men who sold them poisonous whisky. Matt and Chester rescue a white woman and her half-Indian daughter held captive for ten years. Guest Cast: Russ Tamblyn (as Billy Waters), Roger Torrey (as Steve Hays), Lane Bradford (as Dan O'Hare), Will J. Matt tracks murder suspect Pete Murphy (Gerald McRaney) to another town and is forced to defend himself against him. Pyle was well known for numerous TV roles including Brisco Darling Jr. in The Andy Griffith Show, Buck Webb in the first three seasons (19681970) of the CBS American sitcom, The Doris Day Show and Uncle Jesse Duke in the 19791985 CBS action-comedy television series The Dukes of Hazzard. 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