
Welcome to Gunsmoke: Old West Stories, a podcast that takes you back to the rugged plains of 1870s Dodge City, Kansas. Rediscover the timeless tales of bravery, justice, and survival in the American frontier with our re-broadcasts of the classic Gunsmoke radio program.
First airing on April 26, 1952, Gunsmoke was celebrated as the first adult western radio show, renowned for its superb storytelli... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 479 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DramaFiction | |||

Originally Aired: June 18, 1961
Gunsmoke #480, "Letter of the Law," Marshal Matt Dillon faces a moral dilemma when Judge Rambo sends him a court order to evict Brandon Teak from his homestead near Wagon Mound. Teak failed to properly register his l... more
Originally Aired: June 11, 1961
Gunsmoke #479, "Doc's Visitor," opens with an unexpected guest arriving in Dodge City. Dr. William Weber has traveled from Philadelphia to find Doc Adams with surprising news: Doc's old friend from medical school, Dr... more
Originally Aired: June 4, 1961
Gunsmoke #478, "Cows and Cribs," Marshal Matt Dillon and Chester Proudfoot set out to bring Ed Thorpe, his wife, and their baby to Dodge City after Doc Adams reports the family has spotted fever. On the way, they enco... more
Originally Aired: May 28, 1961
Gunsmoke #477, "The Sod-Buster," presents a comedic case of mistaken identity that threatens to turn serious. When Marshal Matt Dillon rides out of Dodge to track down a wanted killer named Cliff Meadows, he leaves Ch... more
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Frontier-era noir presented through re-broadcasts of a classic American western radio series, this program centers on law, order, and moral ambiguity in a rough frontier town. Each episode blends tense standoffs, courtroom drama, and personal loyalties as Marshal Matt Dillon and a cast of recurring townsfolk navigate ambushes, investigations, and everyday justice under harsh conditions. The format emphasizes strong characterization, atmospheric sound effects, and episodic twists that test trust, authority, and the costs of vigilance in a law-and-order frontier world. Noteworthy is the consistent portrayal of ethical complexity—protecting the vulnerable, confronting manipulation, and balancing mercy with duty—wrapped in accessible, action-fo... more
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1. Jesse Turnbull
2. Wayne Russell
3. Jonathan Wood
4. Otis Milford
5. Hattie Meisner
6. Professor Albert Cramston
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