
Gunsmoke

Ex-con Perce McCall helps to save Matt's life in a shootout, and then falls for a beautiful, but greedy saloon girl who puts him under great pressure to start stealing again.
Guest Stars:
John Mitchum, Norma Crane, Chuck Hayward, Ed Nelson, Glenn Strange

Matt becomes suspicious when drifter Frank Cassidy publicly announces his engagement to spinsterish Beulah Parker immediately after the seemingly unrelated murders of an old prospector and her abusive brother Leroy.
Guest Stars:
Dabbs Greer, Joanne Linville, Steve Brodie, Harry Dean Stanton, Warren Stevens

Kitty has her friends in Dodge buzzing when she meets the stage in the early hours to pick up a small boy. All wonder, especially his foster parents: could his real mother be Kitty?
Guest Stars:
Frank Sutton, Dabbs Greer, Glenn Strange, Roger Mobley, Linda Watkins

A hard man has given his two sons a hard raising, sure that they inherited their mother's bad blood from their murderous ancestor. The old man may be right: one of his sons may be a murderer. Or is it the other son?
Guest Stars:
Evans Evans, Peter Whitney, Conlan Carter, Glenn Strange, Chris Hughes

A man who lost his wife and all he had returns to Dodge from gold prospecting with three bulging bags to deposit in the bank, and all who scorned him before, including his ex-wife, can't do enough for him.
Guest Stars:
Glenn Strange, Harry Lauter, John Larch, Buddy Ebsen, Rudy Doucette

A headstrong young woman will undertake the long, dangerous journey to her fiancé's fort on her own if she must, so Matt nominates himself to escort her.
Guest Stars:
Alan Baxter, Peggy Stewart, Mabel Albertson

His mother has been dead almost a year, and Cully is troubled by his pa's carousing. When they discuss his getting married again, it seems like a good idea until he returns from a business trip with a new wife, an Arapaho squaw, who he has conflicted emotions about.
Guest Stars:
Vitina Marcus, Paul Carr, Bob Hastings, John Dehner, Bill Erwin

Chester becomes engaged more or less accidentally, but he takes to heart his obligation to his betrothed, leaving his job with Mr. Dillon to devote himself to homesteading a barren quarter section.
Guest Stars:
Earle Hodgins, Rudy Doucette, Lovyss Bradley, John George, Harold Innocent

The plain but nubile daughter of a hopeless drunkard decides to marry herself off so that she and her little brother might avoid starvation.
Guest Stars:
Malcolm Atterbury, Don Dubbins, Sue Randall, James Griffith, Glenn Strange

Matt escorts a captain and his troops to an Indian village, to make an exchange for a white woman captured over a year ago.
Guest Stars:
Pippa Scott, R.G. Armstrong, Anthony Caruso, Lane Chandler

A young outlaw finds he has a knack for medicine and turns straight, telling Doc he wants to be his pupil.
Guest Stars:
Crahan Denton, Robert Sorrells, Ben Cooper, Glenn Strange

A homesteader hires a man to make the appearance of a scandal with his wife so that he can blackmail his wife's wealthy father.
Guest Stars:
Lois Nettleton, Glenn Strange, William Windom, Johnny Seven, Quentin Sondergaard

Orkey Cathcart is looking for a wife and sets his sites on Miss Kitty.
Guest Stars:
Glenn Strange, Warren Oates, Don Dubbins

Outlaws want Matt to leave Dodge so they can steal from the bank or they will kill a man per day.
Guest Stars:
Glenn Strange, Leonard Nimoy, Fay Spain, Val Dufour, Garry Walberg

Prospector Harvey Easter settles in Dodge City after striking it rich in the Colorado Rockies. His heavy handed attempts at philanthropy soon have unintended results.
Guest Stars:
Adam Williams, Glenn Strange, Shug Fisher, Harry Bartell, Richard Reeves

A hired man is sweet on his boss's daughter and disliked by his boss. When the boss is killed, his own daughter claims to have done it, but Matt is suspicious.
Guest Stars:
Sherry Jackson, Naura Hayden, Jeremy Slate, Hal Taggart, Dorothy Green

Cody is a well-liked citizen of Dodge. He's building a house and getting married. When he befriends a stranger, his perfect life is turned upside down.
Guest Stars:
Wayne Rogers, Gloria Talbott, Anthony Caruso, Glenn Strange

Beginning with Doc, who rescues him from a ditch, everyone wants to give amiable drunk Dan a chance, or a job, or both.
Guest Stars:
William Campbell, Dabbs Greer, Edgar Buchanan, Dorothy Neumann

Chester is getting home-cooked meals from, and giving guitar lessons to, a spirited young woman who hopes thereby to make her estranged sweetheart jealous.
Guest Stars:
Sue Ane Langdon, Dick Sargent, Quentin Sondergaard, Frank Sutton

A man has been hired to kill Matt, but when he meets and quickly falls in love with a decent girl, he has a change of heart--or does he?
Guest Stars:
John Kerr, Elizabeth MacRae, Howard Culver, Herman Hack, Frank Mills

Taken prisoner by a band of comancheros, Chester is helped to escape by one of the band's women and flees with another who may or may not be worthy of his trust.
Guest Stars:
Miriam Colon, BarBara Luna, Robert J. Wilke, Claude Akins

While returning suspected killer Pruit Dover to Dodge to stand trial, Matt is shot and badly wounded, and yet Dover stays with him and nurses him back to health.
Guest Stars:
Orville Sherman, Joseph Ruskin, Jeremy Slate, George Ford, Richard Shannon

Oren was a rancher who liked his drink, gambling and women, even though he had a pretty wife at home. Matt is forced to kill him and when he breaks the news to her, all she can see is getting revenge for his death, and Matt is her target.
Guest Stars:
Dianne Foster, Grace Lee Whitney, Jason Evers, Harry Antrim, Tom Reese

A speculator in land is already unpopular in Dodge, but when he is acquitted of the murder of a man he killed, he finds himself "sent to Coventry": no one in town, not even Kitty, will buy, sell, or even speak to him.
Guest Stars:
William Boyett, Don Keefer, Joe Maross, Paul Birch, James Anderson

A young woman comes to Dodge insisting on an escort to Indian country so that the body of her husband, believed to have been killed fighting the Kiowa, may be recovered.
Guest Stars:
Joan Hackett, Rodd Redwing, Alexander Lockwood, Howard Culver

Little Bit and his grandpa, from Texas, are passing through Dodge after buying a breeding bull. When they meet Silva, someone grandpa considers a "fooler", they have their hands full making it back with their stock and their lives.
Guest Stars:
Howard Culver, Andy Clyde, Hank Patterson, Rudy Doucette, George Ford

A group of women are going by wagon train to Colorado, lured by the promise of marrying rich miners, but Matt learns that the leader's actual plan for the women is quite different.
Guest Stars:
Joan Marshall, Dabbs Greer, Ellen Burstyn, William Schallert, Constance Ford

Johnny Cole kills a crooked card dealer in self defense, and then falls in love with the dealer's beautiful daughter, but she resists his advances and wants to seriously hurt him instead.
Guest Stars:
Gary Clarke, Judi Meredith, George Ford, Roy Roberts, Ted Jordan

Loy has always felt he could do what he pleased. When he shoots one of his gang members in the back just for the reward, he takes the body into Dodge to Matt Dillon who isn't as ready as he thought to give him his bounty.
Guest Stars:
Bethel Leslie, Myron Healey, Percy Helton, Howard Culver, John Crawford

Henry and Jake have struck it rich. Now they want to follow their dream and buy a Mississippi river boat. When Henry spots Miss Kitty, he fancies marrying her but she will have nothing to do with his dream or him.
Guest Stars:
Glenn Strange, Shug Fisher, J. Pat O'Malley, Valerie Allen, Rudy Doucette

Cale is a bullheaded young drifter who takes a nap in a barn he comes across only to wake up to a shootout between a horse thief and the owner. Cale is shot, wounded, and becomes a suspected accomplice.
Guest Stars:
Glenn Strange, Robert Karnes, Hank Patterson

On his way to a fishing vacation, Chester stumbles into a human drama when he wounds a fleeing Indian he mistakes for a thief, who has touched the heart of a lonely young white woman.
Guest Stars:
Peggy Rea, Michael Barrier, Shug Fisher, Eddie Little Sky, Karl Swenson

A charmer escapes from federal prison to Dodge and finds himself caught up in the drama among two brothers, the wife of one of them, and their domineering father.
Guest Stars:
Dabbs Greer, Andrew Prine, Ed Nelson, William Phipps, Conrad Nagel

The market for snake oil is on the decline, so a peddler and his sons expand their con game with murder.
Guest Stars:
Arthur Malet, Dabbs Greer, Glenn Strange, Hal Needham, Michael Parks

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