About this episode

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

Original Air Date: December 08, 1957Host: Andrew RhynesShow: GunsmokePhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)• Parley Baer (Chester)• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)• Howard McNear (Doc) Producer:• Norman Macdonnell Music:• Rex Koury Sound Patterns:• Ray Kemper• Bill James Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

People in this episode

Host: Andrew Rhynes

Topics covered

• Western
• drama
• fiction
• radio play
• classic radio

Keywords

• Gunsmoke
• Western
• radio drama
• William Conrad
• classic radio

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Norman Macdonnell, Rex Koury, Ray Kemper, Bill James

Books & works: Roundup on the Prairie

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