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Gunsmoke - Old Time Radio

John Meston
Dodge City
Gunsmoke
Matt Dillon
Violence
Murder
U.S. Marshal
US Marshal
Law Enforcement
Old West
Chester
Wild West
Justice
Kitty
Doc
Chesterfield
Gambling
Robbery
Doc Adams
Western Frontier
Violence In the West

Spanning the golden age of American radio from 1952 to 1961, "Gunsmoke" stands as an unparalleled audio drama, captivating audiences with its rich storytelling and complex characters. Transitioning to television in 1955, it etched its name into the annals of TV history, becoming the longest-running prime-time drama and the second-longest prime-time fictional series in U.S. history. Only the versat... more

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Nettie Sitton
A strong and resilient woman who has lived alone in the midst of Ute territory for years. She has experienced great loss but maintains a pragmatic approach to survival.
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Episode: Gunsmoke 60-05-01 421 Nettie Sitton
Virginia Christine
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Episode: Gunsmoke 60-02-07 409 Delias Father
Lawrence Dodkin
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Episode: Gunsmoke 60-02-07 409 Delias Father
Bartlett Robinson
Featured in the cast
Episode: Gunsmoke 60-02-07 409 Delias Father
Harley Bear
Voice of Chester
Episode: Gunsmoke 60-02-07 409 Delias Father
Helen Kleebre
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Episode: Gunsmoke 55-12-25 194 Twelfth Night Helen Kleebreused script
General Parsley Smith
A former officer claiming military experience and a prominent citizen in Dodge City
Episode: Gunsmoke 55-07-02 168 General Parsley Smith
Tara Hantry
A young girl who becomes involved with Jack Grace and struggles with the consequences of her choices.
Episode: Gunsmoke 1952-11-07 Tara
Jack Grace
A charming yet hollow character who poses a danger to Tara, involved in a violent altercation.
Episode: Gunsmoke 1952-11-07 Tara

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William Conrad
Starring as Matt Dillon and a key figure in Gunsmoke, frequently cited across episodes as the primary host/voice actor.

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Gunsmoke 53-08-01 067 Boy
Q: What do you want with me?
He plans to kill you.
Gunsmoke 54-11-06 134 Smoking out the Beedles
Q: Are you going to work here from now on?
From now on's a long time, Matt.
Gunsmoke 52-10-03 024 Cain
Q: Why did you buy that gun?
Cain bought the gun for revenge against Joel Adams, whom he wants to kill.
Gunsmoke 52-10-03 024 Cain
Q: What do you mean, Doc?
Cain is going to die soon due to consumption and has been warned by multiple doctors.

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What is Gunsmoke about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Classic radio drama focused on frontier justice, sharp storytelling, and character-driven morality. Episodes center on Marshal Matt Dillon and his allies as they navigate drought, law, loyalty, and encounters with settlers, outlaws, and Indigenous peoples in the Dodge City era. Noteworthy are analyses of vigilante justice, mercy, and the era's social tensions, often through the voices of a rotating roster of veteran radio actors who bring depth to recurring archetypes like the marshal, the doctor, the stagehand, and the marginalized settler. The series stands out for its lasting influence on Western storytelling, its transition from radio to television, and its ability to tackle heavy themes within an accessible, audio-focused format that r... more

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Gunsmoke launched 2 years ago and published 837 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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3. Lawrence Dodkin
4. Bartlett Robinson
5. Harley Bear
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7. General Parsley Smith
8. Tara Hantry

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