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Gunsmoke( 1955)

TV-MAWesternAction & AdventureDrama
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Get out of Dodge!

Overview

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.

  1. John Meston

    Creator

Facts

Status

Ended

Status

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • marshal
  • kansas, usa
  • wild west
  • 19th century