About this episode

This episode of Gunsmoke features a story set in the Old West, showcasing the characters and drama typical of the series.

Original Air Date: March 16, 1958Host: Andrew RhynesShow: GunsmokePhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)• Parley Baer (Chester)• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)• Howard McNear (Doc) Editorial Supervisor:• John Meston Producer:• Norman Macdonnell Writer:• Les Crutchfield Music:• Rex Koury Sound Patterns:• Ray Kemper• Bill James Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron...

People in this episode

Host: Andrew Rhynes

Topics covered

• radio drama
• Western
• fiction
• performing arts
• storytelling

Keywords

• Gunsmoke
• radio drama
• Western
• William Conrad
• March 16, 1958

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Gunsmoke, Roundup on the Prairie

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