About this episode

This episode of Gunsmoke features a classic Western drama with a star-studded cast.

Original Air Date: August 11, 1957Host: Andrew RhynesShow: GunsmokePhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)• Parley Baer (Chester)• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)• Howard McNear (Doc) Announcer:• George Walsh Writer:• Les Crutchfield Editorial Supervisor:• John Meston Producer:• Norman Macdonnell Music:• Rex Koury Sound Patterns:• Ray Kemper• Bill James Exit music from: Roundup on the...

People in this episode

Host: Andrew Rhynes

Topics covered

• Western
• Drama
• Fiction
• Radio
• Classic

Keywords

• Gunsmoke
• Western
• radio drama
• August 11 1957
• William Conrad

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Books & works: Gunsmoke

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