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Add to cart. Vic did off-camera work on TV commercials and narrated dozens of science and educational short films. He may be best remembered for playing Chief Wild Eagle in the 19651967 Western comedy, F Troop. Matt, the boy, Jed and the saloon girls get trapped in a deserted fort without any water, to play a waiting game with Ben Rodman's outlaws who will stop at nothing to get the gold Maggie is smuggling out to the prospectors who mined it. Matt and Chester transport a prisoner to Wichita by stagecoach and are forced to take a stand at the stage's stopover when they're set upon by bandits. Working shotgun on a stage, Quint proves his point when they attack him. Guest Cast: Brett Halsey (as Elser), Ken L. Smith (as Pence), Russell Thorson (credited Russ Thorson as Bowers), Michael Granger (as Hander) and James Nusser (uncredited). Director 70 Credits. While in Mexico, Matt has his badge, horse and prisoner stolen by Americans. An ex-gunman known as The Widowmaker, Scott Coltrane (Steve Forrest), is unable to put his reputation behind him and settle down with is wife Teresa (Barra Grant). Guest Cast: Peter Whitney (as Ira), Richard Rust (as Dal), John Crawford (as Hod) and Lew Brown (as Jim Bride). Guest Cast: John McLiam (as Jud), George Kennedy (as Swarner), Chris Alcaide (as Mike), Sandy Kenyon (as Ak), Rayford Barnes (as Harry), Barney Phillips (as Pence), Steve Warren (as Cowboy), James Nusser (as Dick) and Mathew McCue (as Joe). 31 Episodes 1975. Guest Cast: Douglas Kennedy (as John Stoner), Lyn Edgington (as Wilma), Cal Naylor (as Brad), Barbara Wilkin (as Woman), Glenn Strange (as Sam), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Ted French (as Barkeep), Jonathan Goldsmith (credited Jonathon Lippe as Kyle Stoner), Joe Don Baker (as Woody Stoner), Martin West (as Jack Brown) and Victor French (as Joe Smith), Seasons 1220 to mix and mingle with celebrity guests, and shop the HOLLYWOOD WESTERN. Guest Cast: Lynn Marta (as Prudence), Ted Jordan (as Burke) and Ivy Jones (as Martha Beal). Outlaws use widow Abelia's (Jacqueline Scott) home as their hideout. wore cowboy hats. With his large frame and steely looks, the role of the bad guy came easy. Gloria Talbott who played Holly Hawtree, became the first guest star to appear in both of the 1955 season's new adult westerns. A sheep rancher is stalking Matt and his prisoner, who killed a few of his ranch hands. Interestingly, he was the original USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) Chief Medical Officer on the second pilot, "Where No Man Has Gone Before" in the 19661969 science-fiction television series, Star Trek and was replaced by DeForest Kelley, who played Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy. Fredericks served as a private in the U.S. Army during World War II and was awarded a Purple Heart medal. It remained at number one until 1961 and stayed in the top 20 until 1964. A rancher asks Matt to evict a couple from a home on part of his land, but the couple insists they purchased it legally and they're refusing to leave. A farmer's daughter raised in a convent refuses to identify a stagecoach robber, seeing only good in the outlaw, a decision she may soon regret. Festus finds himself in quite a quandary when Matt asks him to watch-over the jail and he learns that the three disorderly drunks being held are his cousins. Guest Cast: Mriam Coln (as Mora), Peggy McCay (as Mrs. Cooter), William Bryant (as Marshal Cooter), Rodolfo Hoyos (as Juanito), Robert Knapp (as Surgeon), Pedro Regas (as Old Man) and Jim Sheppard (as Case). A young conniving rancher's wife orchestrates a clever plan to murder her older husband by seducing a recently hired drifter. Denver Pyle was an American film and television actor and director. Guest Cast: Leonard Nimoy (as John Walking Fox), Ted Gehring (as Holtz), Tom McCauley (as Banjo), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Kelton Garwood (as Percy Crump), Howard Culver (as Howie), Richard Webb (as Aaron Tigue), Lloyd Gough (as Jacob Beamus) and Jim Davis (as Gainer). Matt arrests an abusive rancher who killed two squatters on his land, and after he's jailed his guilt comes into question when a third nester is murdered. Val Dufour portrayed Day Barrett. Guest Cast: Robert F. Simon (as Pa Grilk), Tom Pittman (as Budge Grilk), Jeanette Nolan (as Ma Grilk) and Morgan Woodward (as Calhoun). Special Guests: Lloyd Bochner (as Burdette), Eric Braeden (as Talley), Patti Cohoon (as Ronilou), Miriam Colon (as Mignon), Gene Evans (as Shaw Anderson), Mariette Hartley (as Ellie Talley), John Milford (as Hutchinson) and Bing Russell (as Rolfing). Guest Cast: Darryl Hickman (as Andy Hill), Robert Brubaker (Jim Buck), Charles Maxwell (as Kerrick) and Dick Rich (as Tough). Guest Cast: Herbert Rudley (as Emmett Egan), Alex Sharp (as Jeff Willoughby), Kelly Thordsen (as Wilson Willoughby), Walt Barnes (as O'Dell), Kirby Smith (as Sam Botkin), Clancy Cooper (as Bozeman), June Carter Cash (credited June Carter as Clarise), Ned Glass (as Mr. Phipps) and George Selk (as Moss Grimmick). An old frontier plainsman is wrongfully accused of murdering a man who shot his dog. Guest Cast: Andrew Prine (as Billy Joe), Nancy Gates (as Sarah), Conrad Nagel (as Major), Ed Nelson (as Seth), Dabbs Greer (as Mr. Jonas), Rayford Barnes (as Jellicoe), William Phipps (as Ham), Charles Fredericks (as Hunk), William B. Corrie (credited William Corrie as waiter), Dorothea Neumann (credited Dorothy Neumann as Mrs. Pierson), Cathie Merchant (credited Cathy Merchant as Sally), Ollie O'Toole (as Postmaster), Chris Whitman (as Mrs. Thurmon) and John Close (as Turner). A journalist bets a gambler that he can take a greenhorn that's never handled a gun out to Dodge, and with a little rumor mongering, have him pass as a gunslinger and not get killed in two weeks, but the gambler hedges his bet to influence the outcome. Guest Cast: Jack Elam (as Dolph Quince), Ken Curtis (as Phil Jacks), Lane Bradford (as Jay), Chuck Hayward (as Studer), Earl Parker (as Snyder), Cliff Ketchum (as Cowboy) and Bradley Payne (credited Brad Payne as Cook). Matt escorts a back-shooting coward to Hays City and is intercepted by the prisoner's gang whose leader originates a sinister plan to not only frame the Marshal but disgrace him as well. A meddlesome gold prospector strikes it rich and settles down in Dodge, where he offers unfettered advice to improve local townspeople lives, but everything and everyone he touches doesn't turn to gold. Favorite Tv Shows . 1 Ned Beatty (Col. Hollister) 2 Ed Begley Jr. (Pvt. Retired whaler, Captain Aron Sligo (Richard Basehart) moves to Kansas and begins courting the widow Josephine Burney (Salome Jens), all the while dealing with some unscrupulous cattlemen. A convicted gold-mine swindler gets out of prison to resume mining with the money he is accused of stealing. Matt continues his pursuit of white-slave traders. He and his older brothers Larry, Bernie and Phil came from a family that were very active in theatre. Aging lawman Lucas Murdoch (Jack Elam) sets out to get an outlaw gang led by Amos Carver (Jim Davis), unaware that his son Scott (Bob Random) is with them. Phillips had a recurring role as Sgt. When Will Asper is eavesdropping at the lawyer's window you can see an electrical outlet on the wall, next to the tree. Guest Cast: Lucy Marlow (as Bella Grant), James Drury (as Jerry Cass), Ken Curtis (as Brisco) and Fay Roope (as Botkin). He is found by a young widow, Mike Yardner (Michael Learned), and they fall in love. was dustin hoffman on gunsmoke. Notes: Barney Phillips assumes the role of Bill Pence, owner of the Long Branch. "I loved Darlene Conley's role as "Sally Spectra" in the "Bold and Beautiful." An old codger brings his simpleton nephew to town and decides that he would be a good fit for Matt's assistant but when Chester gets ambushed, the big galoot can't be found, making him a questionable suspect. Mountain farmer Jed Hocket (Harry Morgan) sends his three sons Ike, Luke and Shep into town to find brides. Dodge merchants are committing suicide but Matt suspects something more nefarious. However, Jack Sinclair (Eric Braeden) and his gang complicate matters by stopping the train to rob an army gold shipment. He was an American actor whose career traversed fifty years which included nearly 200 acting credits. and Lee in the 1960 film, The Magnificent Seven. Festus goes after the bandits who robbed and assaulted Doc. Twenty-four one-hour episodes, color Executive producer: John Mantley; producer: Leonard Katzman; associate producer: Ron Honthaner.Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty), Ken Curtis (Festus), Buck Taylor (Newly)[60]. A cheating woman orchestrates a plan to kill two birds with one stone, her current husband and her ex-husband whose just been released from prison. Matt reluctantly agrees to escort a young woman on a treacherous journey across the prairie to Fort Wallace, Kansas, where they encounter numerous perils along the way. Alice in Wonderland. Matt becomes quite ill suffering from fever and exhaustion when a cold-blooded killer comes to town and in his daze, he confronts the outlaw totally unaware that Chester has cleaned and unloaded his gun. Plenty Coups and Linderman, "Plenty-Coups, Chief of the Crows", 2002, p. 31. Bing is the father of American actor Kurt Russell. Dodge's rumor mill is running full overdrive when Kitty whisks a young boy off the stagecoach and hustles him out into the country, but much to Kitty's dismay, the gossip finds the wrong ears. Two bushwhackers, Charlie Clavin (George Lindsey) and Hank McCall (Charles Kuenstle), shoot and rob a man, causing him to lose his memory. was Kid in Cooter.Jan-Michael VincentThe eventual Airwolf star can be seen in The Visitor.Jon VoightAngelina Jolies dad (and Ray Donovans fictional father) shows up in three episodes in the late 1960s.Adam WestBlazing saddles, Batman! A scoundrel, Pack Landers (Jack Elam), tries to con three nuns by using his own children as leverage. Newly stops a young back-hills girl who's trying to escape an abusive relationship involving her half-brothers from stealing his horse and little do they know, when he takes her to Dodge, the half-crazed brothers follow. Notes: Peg Hillias who plays Jenny Gabriel was an American stage, film and television actress. A pompous well-to-do gentleman from Philadelphia comes to Dodge in search of his runaway fianc whose family dismissed for being a ship captain's daughter. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. . Three episodes written by him were aired after his death. An aging lawman comes to Dodge in hopes to rekindle an old romance and is stalked by a young man who has a warped view on earning a reputation. Guest Cast: Elen Willard (as Althea), Robert Middleton (as Dorf), Joe Flynn (as Drummer), Linda Watkins (as Mrs. Dorf), Sarah Selby (as Ma Smalley), Dabbs Greer (as Mr. Jonas), Hampton Fancher (as Clem), Byron Foulger (as Dooley), Kelton Garwood (as Fred), Henrietta Moore (as Dolly), Robert McQuain (as Cowboy), Sue Casey (as Martha) and Glenn Strange (as Sam). A dying drunk tasks Matt with finding his daughter, a free and carefree spirit who makes the Marshal as nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs. Toggle navigation. Guest Star Burt Reynolds. After Ben, the son of ex-Confederate Colonel Lucius Shindro (Harold Gould), is wounded by fellow outlaw Evans, Major Coltrane (Richard Anderson) orders his band to hunt down Evans. Matt uses a six-shooter with a much shorter barrel in this episode, not the eight-inch barrel we normally see throughout the series. An elderly widower must overcome several costly hurdles and change his once complacent lifestyle in order to gain back custody of his young daughter. A cruel, merciless prairie family torments and maims a beloved Dodge citizen and when Matt doesn't arrest them, providence metes-out its own form of justice. Guest Cast: Peter Whitney (as Jase Murdock), Richard Gilden (as Golden Calf), Lou Vernon (as Cal Ross) and Robert Keene (as Dude). Against the wishes of his wife, Bess Frye (Collin Wilcox-Horne), a poor farmer, Tuck Frye (Tom Skerritt) risks his farm and all his money to race his prized quarter horse, Jubilee. Guest Cast: John Dehner (as Nip Cullers), John Patrick (as Jonas), Mary Adams (as Nettie), Evelyn Scott (as Olive), Dorothy Schuyler (as Kate) and Charlene Brooks (as Blossum). Chester's crooked uncle comes to town with a pretty young lady on his arm with plans to rob the bank, but when a third offender enters the picture, all plans go sideways. Matt devises a plan to catch a con man who's selling stolen horses to unaware townfolk. This iconic show ran for 21 years and below are some of the GUNSMOKE Guest STARS writers and others The lonely widow Phoebe Preston (Anne Jackson) finds and takes care of the wounded amnesiac, calling him Jed Frazer (Victor French), her newlywed husband. Town drunk Malachi Harper poses as marshal just to impress his brother. He received a second Gold Bank teller Albert Schiller (Milton Selzer), loyal after 15 years, foils a robbery, but keeps some money for himself, only to wind up helping the robbers with their next attempt while they hold hostage his wife Kate Schiller (Patricia Barry) as leverage. Guest Cast: Tyler McVey (as Sam Baxton), Vivi Janiss (as Sara Baxton), Theodore Marcuse (credited Ted Marcuse as Zach Ritter), Malcolm Atterbury (as Jed Bates) and Roy Engel (as Hoffer). But his dreamer-guitarist son Abel is swindled, and then shot in the leg by Festus while trying to make off with his mule Ruth. Crusty old Sally Fergus (Jeanette Nolan) tries to nurse a wounded young outlaw named Cyrus Pike (Dack Rambo) back to health. He injured himself during filming of this episode when he picked-up Miss Kitty and passed her through the window. [34] He also recommended his friend, James Arness for the role of Matt Dillon. A kind and charismatic stranger dying of heart failure stops in Dodge on his way to see the Arizona desert, but his demeanor changes drastically when a man from his past steps into the Long Branch. To celebrate, weve gathered 60 actors and actresses who were guests on the series. Notes: American photographer Holly Wright was born Holly McIntire, the daughter of two well-known actors, John McIntire (Wagon Train) fame and Jeanette Nolan (eight Gunsmoke appearances). Notes: John Dehner's first of 12 appearances, who also performed in approximately half of the 480 radio episodes of Gunsmoke. Matt investigates an Indian raid that wiped out a family. Pinocchio. Guest Cast: Russell Johnson (as Stanger), Lawrence Dobkin (as Brand), Gloria Marshall (as Linda), Harvey Grant (as Billy) and David Saber (as Tom). Sadly, Cactus would pass away four months after this episode aired on April 17, 1962, of a heart attack. Smith (as Karl) and David Whorf (as Jack). Guest Cast: James Drury (as Tom), Jan Shepard (as Tilda), George Keymas (as Ivers), Ron Hayes (as Varden) and Robert Brubaker (as Jim Buck). 18 Guest Roles: 17 Guest Roles : 15 Guest Roles : 15 Guest Roles : Victor French: Shug Fisher: Morgan Woodward: Jack Elam: Gregg Palmer . Mitch Hansen (John Beck), with the help of saloon girl Zoe (Lynn Benesch), is determined to be there for his friend until the very end. Twenty-five one-hour color episodesProducer: John Mantley; associate producer: Joseph Dackow Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Ken Curtis (Festus), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty), Buck Taylor (Newly)Guest cast: In credits orderNote: Gunsmoke began its thirteenth season in a new timeslot (Mondays at 7:30 PM eastern time). A woman tries to raise her son in Dodge after her husband is killed in a gunfight. A rancher traumatized by a lynching in his past takes the law into his own hands, which leads to disastrous results. Guest Cast: Eddie Applegate (as Al), Tim Considine (as Scott Coleman), Pamela Dunlap (as Ada Coleman), Dana Elcar (as Pennigrath), Roy Engel (as Tibbet), Gene Evans (as Billy), Eddie Firestone (as Hap), Ron Hayes (as Floyed Coleman), Clifton James (as Same Wickes), Richard D. Kelton (as Bud), Doreen Lang (as Mae), Ken Lynch (as Lucas), John Milford (as Clay Foreman), Anne Seymour (as Sara), Loretta Swit (as Donna), Richard Lapp (as Running Fox), X Brands (as Red Willow), and (as The Hunters) Ronald A. February 27, 2023 equitable estoppel california No Comments . Beth Tilton (, Festus and Newly try to delay Sinclair from leaving with the gold to give the Conductor (Warren Kemmerling) time to get the train moving towards Denver again. Matt has his hands full when a bank robber's girlfriend makes unwanted romantic overtures towards him. He may be best known as private detective Paul Drake in the 19571966 CBS television series Perry Mason. Matt is seriously injured in a shoot-out outside of Dodge, and in his absence a group of vigilantes run rampant in town. Matt and Chester rescue an old buffalo hunter who was abandoned and left for dead in the freezing cold temperatures on the prairie. Chester recognizes a man that just rode into town as someone he knew back in Missouri and tells Matt that he's really here to kill him. Doc investigates the beginning of a typhoid epidemic that hits Dodge and panics the townspeople. A desperate widow of a military officer killed in battle arrives in Dodge to retrieve his body, but her motives prove controversial. Notes: George Sowards last of 32 uncredited appearances, mostly as a townsman. A spoiled overindulged young woman grows tired of the way her boyfriend treats her and proceeds to make him jealous by entertaining other suitors. Cattleman Bear Sanderson (Morgan Woodward) seeks vengeance against the Indians he suspects of killing his wife Lavinia Sanderson (Whitney Blake). He was a cast member in the radio version of Gunsmoke performing over the entire broadcast run from April 26, 1952, to June 18, 1961. He also played the same character in the radio version. The presence of the drifter's son, Rob Fielder (Mitch Vogel), doesn't make matters any easier for the judge. His final role was General Winfield Schaeffer in the 19651970 NBC fantasy sitcom television series, I Dream of Jeannie. 1955/56 through 1960/61 Twilight Zone fans will recognize him from his role as Citizen Gregori in the famous To Serve Man installment, considered one of the best episodes of the series which aired on March 2, 1962, on CBS. Michael also had a recurring role as the Scout, Luke Cummings on the 19571958 American Western, Boots and Saddles. Gunsmoke actors & actresses Actors tagged as 'Gunsmoke' by the Listal community Sort by: Tag popularity - Top Rated - Top Rated Popular - Recently rated - Date Added 1. Ainslie Pryor at 37 on May 27, 1958, from cancer, Gloria McGehee at 42 on May 4, 1964, from a heart attack and Paul Richards at 50 on December 10, 1974, also from cancer. Perrin was an American radio, film and television actor who is best remembered for his extensive voice-over career, providing the voices for numerous characters on countless animated television series. The townspeople of Dodge suspect Chester of committing murder after he's knocked unconscious, and the belligerent drunkard he was escorting to jail is found shot to death lying next to him. Matt and an old mountain man, Luke Brazo (Morgan Woodward), face off against angry cattlemen and greedy bounty hunters. Outlaws led by Cole Morgan (Steve Forrest) take over Dodge with a Gatling gun to ambush Matt and the U.S. Army who are expected to arrive with a large shipment of gold. When Chester's mail-order bride arrives, neither she nor Chester are what the other is expecting. Second of eleven appearances for Strother Martin, cast in the title role as Cooter. While tracking renegade Les Dean (Victor French), Matt takes a grazing bullet to the skull causing amnesia. Matt encounters numerous hurdles when he crosses the prairie unarmed and without a mount in an attempt to save a paralyzed young stable hand who was thrown from his horse. Guest cast: In credits order. Quint saves an Army officer's daughter from white renegades who're running rampant near Dodge. The Virginian. Alcoholic Judge Warfield (David Wayne) is forced by Matt to hold an inquest into the death of a female saloon-keeper that resulted in the lynching of innocent drifter, Jake Fielder (Ken Swofford). Doc is resentful and feels sorry for himself when a new town doctor comes to town and makes off with his patients. Paul Wexler was an American character actor who appeared in more than 30 feature films and over 40 different television series. 233 half-hour black-and-white episodes Guest Cast: Herbert Rudley (as Capt. Two Irishmen, who absolutely hate each other are involved in a dangerous feud, and when a villainous land-grabber maneuvers to acquire their properties, they must somehow join forces. Matt tries to prevent a range war when a female rancher following her father's dreams digs a trench to divert a creek which would cut off the water supply of all neighboring homesteads. Notes: Joseph Kearns may be best remembered as George Wilson on the CBS television series Dennis the Menace. Guest Cast: Harry Townes (as Pezzy), Alice Backes (as Cora), Harry Swoger (as Burke) and Alan Reed Jr. (as Harlow). Dying gunman Bodie Tatum (Gene Evans) endures a long, sad journey with his Cheyanne wife Kata (Ana Korita), and his estranged daughters, Maddy (Sandra Smith), Marion (Sheila Larken) and Gwenn (Jay MacIntosh), to be buried next to his wife in a town that doesn't want him there. did amanda blake wear a wig on gunsmoke did amanda blake wear a wig on gunsmoke In one special Christmas episode, however, a handful of recognizable '70s stars happened to appear in the "Gunsmoke" world . Chester shoots a runaway Indian hidden away by a young, enamored farm girl, who then pressures Chester into nursing him back to health. A Fort Leavenworth prison escapee and murderer makes his way to Dodge and finds himself involved in a family's drama. Dano had an uncanny resemblance to Abraham Lincoln and even provided his voice in Walt Disney's Audio-Animatronic Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln attraction at the 1964 World's Fair which was brought to Disneyland in 1965. Mack appeared in 61 episodes, mostly uncredited parts as barfly or townsman. The Long Branch saloon has the following changes: a longer bar with a high shelve on the wall above it, the huge brass adornment that sits center stage is missing, unfamiliar taxidermy and wall decor, and the most notable change is a bartender that we have never seen in past or future episodes. Guest Cast: Don Beddoe (as Halligan), Shug Fisher (as Emery), Bill Zuckert (as Mr. Jacobsen), Michael Petit (as Glen), Royal Dano (as Lambert), Carl Reindel (as Dave Carson), Denver Pyle (as Claudius), Ken Mayer (as Tiplett), Glenn Strange (as Sam) and Harold Ensley (as Waiter). An injured gunslinger is hired to kill Matt but reconsiders when a Chinese woman tends to his wounds. Matt and Chester keep close watch at a stage stop for a ruthless killer who is murdering stagecoach passengers in cold blood. Drunken cavalry Sergeant Holly (Forrest Tucker) pursues Apache warrior/priest Gregorio (Richard Anderson) who took Kitty hostage. When Ira escapes, Musgrove takes Gideon (Tim O'Connor) hostage and gives the town and Gideon's friends an ultimatum, threatening to kill Gideon if they do not hunt down and deliver Ira by eight o'clock. Kitty befriends a Wild Child (Laurie Prange) when she gets lost after a stagecoach accident, and together they try to survive until they can reach civilization. An ex-criminal fears that a conflict involving his girlfriend, brother and old partner will reveal his past. Blade Runner Jumanji Planet of the Apes Here's a cherished country singer who memorably appeared on Gunsmoke. Chuck Connors. Matt must help rehabilitate his friend and former lawman Chauncey Demon (Cameron Mitchell), who has turned to the bottle to help forget the slaying of his wife and boy by Indians. Matt's friend, an old mountain man suffers a psychotic break and goes on a murder spree when civilization closes in on him. Lola Albright plays Lucy Hunt and was an American singer and actress. Guest Cast: Amanda McBroom (as Fran), David Soul (as Ike), Linda Sublette (as Emily), Herman Poppe (as Luke), Michele Marsh (as Sara), Dennis Redfield (as Shep), Spencer Milligan (as Jinx Tobin), Ray Girardin (as Cluff Tobin), Fran Ryan (as Hannah), Jim Backus (as Reverend Sims), Jerry Hoffmann (as Dub) and Bobby E. Clark (as Farmboy). Some Gunsmoke History, Guest Stars, Trivia, And Gunsmoke music - YouTube 0:00 / 11:03 Some Gunsmoke History, Guest Stars, Trivia, And Gunsmoke music 3,041 views Nov 17, 2020 26. Rancher is stalking matt and Chester keep close watch at a list of guest stars on gunsmoke, film and television and. Drunk Malachi Harper poses as marshal just to impress his brother 1962, a. 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Add to cart. Vic did off-camera work on TV commercials and narrated dozens of science and educational short films. He may be best remembered for playing Chief Wild Eagle in the 19651967 Western comedy, F Troop. Matt, the boy, Jed and the saloon girls get trapped in a deserted fort without any water, to play a waiting game with Ben Rodman's outlaws who will stop at nothing to get the gold Maggie is smuggling out to the prospectors who mined it. Matt and Chester transport a prisoner to Wichita by stagecoach and are forced to take a stand at the stage's stopover when they're set upon by bandits. Working shotgun on a stage, Quint proves his point when they attack him. Guest Cast: Brett Halsey (as Elser), Ken L. Smith (as Pence), Russell Thorson (credited Russ Thorson as Bowers), Michael Granger (as Hander) and James Nusser (uncredited). Director 70 Credits. While in Mexico, Matt has his badge, horse and prisoner stolen by Americans. An ex-gunman known as The Widowmaker, Scott Coltrane (Steve Forrest), is unable to put his reputation behind him and settle down with is wife Teresa (Barra Grant). Guest Cast: Peter Whitney (as Ira), Richard Rust (as Dal), John Crawford (as Hod) and Lew Brown (as Jim Bride). Guest Cast: John McLiam (as Jud), George Kennedy (as Swarner), Chris Alcaide (as Mike), Sandy Kenyon (as Ak), Rayford Barnes (as Harry), Barney Phillips (as Pence), Steve Warren (as Cowboy), James Nusser (as Dick) and Mathew McCue (as Joe). 31 Episodes 1975. Guest Cast: Douglas Kennedy (as John Stoner), Lyn Edgington (as Wilma), Cal Naylor (as Brad), Barbara Wilkin (as Woman), Glenn Strange (as Sam), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Ted French (as Barkeep), Jonathan Goldsmith (credited Jonathon Lippe as Kyle Stoner), Joe Don Baker (as Woody Stoner), Martin West (as Jack Brown) and Victor French (as Joe Smith), Seasons 1220 to mix and mingle with celebrity guests, and shop the HOLLYWOOD WESTERN. Guest Cast: Lynn Marta (as Prudence), Ted Jordan (as Burke) and Ivy Jones (as Martha Beal). Outlaws use widow Abelia's (Jacqueline Scott) home as their hideout. wore cowboy hats. With his large frame and steely looks, the role of the bad guy came easy. Gloria Talbott who played Holly Hawtree, became the first guest star to appear in both of the 1955 season's new adult westerns. A sheep rancher is stalking Matt and his prisoner, who killed a few of his ranch hands. Interestingly, he was the original USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) Chief Medical Officer on the second pilot, "Where No Man Has Gone Before" in the 19661969 science-fiction television series, Star Trek and was replaced by DeForest Kelley, who played Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy. Fredericks served as a private in the U.S. Army during World War II and was awarded a Purple Heart medal. It remained at number one until 1961 and stayed in the top 20 until 1964. A rancher asks Matt to evict a couple from a home on part of his land, but the couple insists they purchased it legally and they're refusing to leave. A farmer's daughter raised in a convent refuses to identify a stagecoach robber, seeing only good in the outlaw, a decision she may soon regret. Festus finds himself in quite a quandary when Matt asks him to watch-over the jail and he learns that the three disorderly drunks being held are his cousins. Guest Cast: Mriam Coln (as Mora), Peggy McCay (as Mrs. Cooter), William Bryant (as Marshal Cooter), Rodolfo Hoyos (as Juanito), Robert Knapp (as Surgeon), Pedro Regas (as Old Man) and Jim Sheppard (as Case). A young conniving rancher's wife orchestrates a clever plan to murder her older husband by seducing a recently hired drifter. Denver Pyle was an American film and television actor and director. Guest Cast: Leonard Nimoy (as John Walking Fox), Ted Gehring (as Holtz), Tom McCauley (as Banjo), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Kelton Garwood (as Percy Crump), Howard Culver (as Howie), Richard Webb (as Aaron Tigue), Lloyd Gough (as Jacob Beamus) and Jim Davis (as Gainer). Matt arrests an abusive rancher who killed two squatters on his land, and after he's jailed his guilt comes into question when a third nester is murdered. Val Dufour portrayed Day Barrett. Guest Cast: Robert F. Simon (as Pa Grilk), Tom Pittman (as Budge Grilk), Jeanette Nolan (as Ma Grilk) and Morgan Woodward (as Calhoun). Special Guests: Lloyd Bochner (as Burdette), Eric Braeden (as Talley), Patti Cohoon (as Ronilou), Miriam Colon (as Mignon), Gene Evans (as Shaw Anderson), Mariette Hartley (as Ellie Talley), John Milford (as Hutchinson) and Bing Russell (as Rolfing). Guest Cast: Darryl Hickman (as Andy Hill), Robert Brubaker (Jim Buck), Charles Maxwell (as Kerrick) and Dick Rich (as Tough). Guest Cast: Herbert Rudley (as Emmett Egan), Alex Sharp (as Jeff Willoughby), Kelly Thordsen (as Wilson Willoughby), Walt Barnes (as O'Dell), Kirby Smith (as Sam Botkin), Clancy Cooper (as Bozeman), June Carter Cash (credited June Carter as Clarise), Ned Glass (as Mr. Phipps) and George Selk (as Moss Grimmick). An old frontier plainsman is wrongfully accused of murdering a man who shot his dog. Guest Cast: Andrew Prine (as Billy Joe), Nancy Gates (as Sarah), Conrad Nagel (as Major), Ed Nelson (as Seth), Dabbs Greer (as Mr. Jonas), Rayford Barnes (as Jellicoe), William Phipps (as Ham), Charles Fredericks (as Hunk), William B. Corrie (credited William Corrie as waiter), Dorothea Neumann (credited Dorothy Neumann as Mrs. Pierson), Cathie Merchant (credited Cathy Merchant as Sally), Ollie O'Toole (as Postmaster), Chris Whitman (as Mrs. Thurmon) and John Close (as Turner). A journalist bets a gambler that he can take a greenhorn that's never handled a gun out to Dodge, and with a little rumor mongering, have him pass as a gunslinger and not get killed in two weeks, but the gambler hedges his bet to influence the outcome. Guest Cast: Jack Elam (as Dolph Quince), Ken Curtis (as Phil Jacks), Lane Bradford (as Jay), Chuck Hayward (as Studer), Earl Parker (as Snyder), Cliff Ketchum (as Cowboy) and Bradley Payne (credited Brad Payne as Cook). Matt escorts a back-shooting coward to Hays City and is intercepted by the prisoner's gang whose leader originates a sinister plan to not only frame the Marshal but disgrace him as well. A meddlesome gold prospector strikes it rich and settles down in Dodge, where he offers unfettered advice to improve local townspeople lives, but everything and everyone he touches doesn't turn to gold. Favorite Tv Shows . 1 Ned Beatty (Col. Hollister) 2 Ed Begley Jr. (Pvt. Retired whaler, Captain Aron Sligo (Richard Basehart) moves to Kansas and begins courting the widow Josephine Burney (Salome Jens), all the while dealing with some unscrupulous cattlemen. A convicted gold-mine swindler gets out of prison to resume mining with the money he is accused of stealing. Matt continues his pursuit of white-slave traders. He and his older brothers Larry, Bernie and Phil came from a family that were very active in theatre. Aging lawman Lucas Murdoch (Jack Elam) sets out to get an outlaw gang led by Amos Carver (Jim Davis), unaware that his son Scott (Bob Random) is with them. Phillips had a recurring role as Sgt. When Will Asper is eavesdropping at the lawyer's window you can see an electrical outlet on the wall, next to the tree. Guest Cast: Lucy Marlow (as Bella Grant), James Drury (as Jerry Cass), Ken Curtis (as Brisco) and Fay Roope (as Botkin). He is found by a young widow, Mike Yardner (Michael Learned), and they fall in love. was dustin hoffman on gunsmoke. Notes: Barney Phillips assumes the role of Bill Pence, owner of the Long Branch. "I loved Darlene Conley's role as "Sally Spectra" in the "Bold and Beautiful." An old codger brings his simpleton nephew to town and decides that he would be a good fit for Matt's assistant but when Chester gets ambushed, the big galoot can't be found, making him a questionable suspect. Mountain farmer Jed Hocket (Harry Morgan) sends his three sons Ike, Luke and Shep into town to find brides. Dodge merchants are committing suicide but Matt suspects something more nefarious. However, Jack Sinclair (Eric Braeden) and his gang complicate matters by stopping the train to rob an army gold shipment. He was an American actor whose career traversed fifty years which included nearly 200 acting credits. and Lee in the 1960 film, The Magnificent Seven. Festus goes after the bandits who robbed and assaulted Doc. Twenty-four one-hour episodes, color Executive producer: John Mantley; producer: Leonard Katzman; associate producer: Ron Honthaner.Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty), Ken Curtis (Festus), Buck Taylor (Newly)[60]. A cheating woman orchestrates a plan to kill two birds with one stone, her current husband and her ex-husband whose just been released from prison. Matt reluctantly agrees to escort a young woman on a treacherous journey across the prairie to Fort Wallace, Kansas, where they encounter numerous perils along the way. Alice in Wonderland. Matt becomes quite ill suffering from fever and exhaustion when a cold-blooded killer comes to town and in his daze, he confronts the outlaw totally unaware that Chester has cleaned and unloaded his gun. Plenty Coups and Linderman, "Plenty-Coups, Chief of the Crows", 2002, p. 31. Bing is the father of American actor Kurt Russell. Dodge's rumor mill is running full overdrive when Kitty whisks a young boy off the stagecoach and hustles him out into the country, but much to Kitty's dismay, the gossip finds the wrong ears. Two bushwhackers, Charlie Clavin (George Lindsey) and Hank McCall (Charles Kuenstle), shoot and rob a man, causing him to lose his memory. was Kid in Cooter.Jan-Michael VincentThe eventual Airwolf star can be seen in The Visitor.Jon VoightAngelina Jolies dad (and Ray Donovans fictional father) shows up in three episodes in the late 1960s.Adam WestBlazing saddles, Batman! A scoundrel, Pack Landers (Jack Elam), tries to con three nuns by using his own children as leverage. Newly stops a young back-hills girl who's trying to escape an abusive relationship involving her half-brothers from stealing his horse and little do they know, when he takes her to Dodge, the half-crazed brothers follow. Notes: Peg Hillias who plays Jenny Gabriel was an American stage, film and television actress. A pompous well-to-do gentleman from Philadelphia comes to Dodge in search of his runaway fianc whose family dismissed for being a ship captain's daughter. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. . Three episodes written by him were aired after his death. An aging lawman comes to Dodge in hopes to rekindle an old romance and is stalked by a young man who has a warped view on earning a reputation. Guest Cast: Elen Willard (as Althea), Robert Middleton (as Dorf), Joe Flynn (as Drummer), Linda Watkins (as Mrs. Dorf), Sarah Selby (as Ma Smalley), Dabbs Greer (as Mr. Jonas), Hampton Fancher (as Clem), Byron Foulger (as Dooley), Kelton Garwood (as Fred), Henrietta Moore (as Dolly), Robert McQuain (as Cowboy), Sue Casey (as Martha) and Glenn Strange (as Sam). A dying drunk tasks Matt with finding his daughter, a free and carefree spirit who makes the Marshal as nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs. Toggle navigation. Guest Star Burt Reynolds. After Ben, the son of ex-Confederate Colonel Lucius Shindro (Harold Gould), is wounded by fellow outlaw Evans, Major Coltrane (Richard Anderson) orders his band to hunt down Evans. Matt uses a six-shooter with a much shorter barrel in this episode, not the eight-inch barrel we normally see throughout the series. An elderly widower must overcome several costly hurdles and change his once complacent lifestyle in order to gain back custody of his young daughter. A cruel, merciless prairie family torments and maims a beloved Dodge citizen and when Matt doesn't arrest them, providence metes-out its own form of justice. Guest Cast: Peter Whitney (as Jase Murdock), Richard Gilden (as Golden Calf), Lou Vernon (as Cal Ross) and Robert Keene (as Dude). Against the wishes of his wife, Bess Frye (Collin Wilcox-Horne), a poor farmer, Tuck Frye (Tom Skerritt) risks his farm and all his money to race his prized quarter horse, Jubilee. Guest Cast: John Dehner (as Nip Cullers), John Patrick (as Jonas), Mary Adams (as Nettie), Evelyn Scott (as Olive), Dorothy Schuyler (as Kate) and Charlene Brooks (as Blossum). Chester's crooked uncle comes to town with a pretty young lady on his arm with plans to rob the bank, but when a third offender enters the picture, all plans go sideways. Matt devises a plan to catch a con man who's selling stolen horses to unaware townfolk. This iconic show ran for 21 years and below are some of the GUNSMOKE Guest STARS writers and others The lonely widow Phoebe Preston (Anne Jackson) finds and takes care of the wounded amnesiac, calling him Jed Frazer (Victor French), her newlywed husband. Town drunk Malachi Harper poses as marshal just to impress his brother. He received a second Gold Bank teller Albert Schiller (Milton Selzer), loyal after 15 years, foils a robbery, but keeps some money for himself, only to wind up helping the robbers with their next attempt while they hold hostage his wife Kate Schiller (Patricia Barry) as leverage. Guest Cast: Tyler McVey (as Sam Baxton), Vivi Janiss (as Sara Baxton), Theodore Marcuse (credited Ted Marcuse as Zach Ritter), Malcolm Atterbury (as Jed Bates) and Roy Engel (as Hoffer). But his dreamer-guitarist son Abel is swindled, and then shot in the leg by Festus while trying to make off with his mule Ruth. Crusty old Sally Fergus (Jeanette Nolan) tries to nurse a wounded young outlaw named Cyrus Pike (Dack Rambo) back to health. He injured himself during filming of this episode when he picked-up Miss Kitty and passed her through the window. [34] He also recommended his friend, James Arness for the role of Matt Dillon. A kind and charismatic stranger dying of heart failure stops in Dodge on his way to see the Arizona desert, but his demeanor changes drastically when a man from his past steps into the Long Branch. To celebrate, weve gathered 60 actors and actresses who were guests on the series. Notes: American photographer Holly Wright was born Holly McIntire, the daughter of two well-known actors, John McIntire (Wagon Train) fame and Jeanette Nolan (eight Gunsmoke appearances). Notes: John Dehner's first of 12 appearances, who also performed in approximately half of the 480 radio episodes of Gunsmoke. Matt investigates an Indian raid that wiped out a family. Pinocchio. Guest Cast: Russell Johnson (as Stanger), Lawrence Dobkin (as Brand), Gloria Marshall (as Linda), Harvey Grant (as Billy) and David Saber (as Tom). Sadly, Cactus would pass away four months after this episode aired on April 17, 1962, of a heart attack. Smith (as Karl) and David Whorf (as Jack). Guest Cast: James Drury (as Tom), Jan Shepard (as Tilda), George Keymas (as Ivers), Ron Hayes (as Varden) and Robert Brubaker (as Jim Buck). 18 Guest Roles: 17 Guest Roles : 15 Guest Roles : 15 Guest Roles : Victor French: Shug Fisher: Morgan Woodward: Jack Elam: Gregg Palmer . Mitch Hansen (John Beck), with the help of saloon girl Zoe (Lynn Benesch), is determined to be there for his friend until the very end. Twenty-five one-hour color episodesProducer: John Mantley; associate producer: Joseph Dackow Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Ken Curtis (Festus), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty), Buck Taylor (Newly)Guest cast: In credits orderNote: Gunsmoke began its thirteenth season in a new timeslot (Mondays at 7:30 PM eastern time). A woman tries to raise her son in Dodge after her husband is killed in a gunfight. A rancher traumatized by a lynching in his past takes the law into his own hands, which leads to disastrous results. Guest Cast: Eddie Applegate (as Al), Tim Considine (as Scott Coleman), Pamela Dunlap (as Ada Coleman), Dana Elcar (as Pennigrath), Roy Engel (as Tibbet), Gene Evans (as Billy), Eddie Firestone (as Hap), Ron Hayes (as Floyed Coleman), Clifton James (as Same Wickes), Richard D. Kelton (as Bud), Doreen Lang (as Mae), Ken Lynch (as Lucas), John Milford (as Clay Foreman), Anne Seymour (as Sara), Loretta Swit (as Donna), Richard Lapp (as Running Fox), X Brands (as Red Willow), and (as The Hunters) Ronald A. February 27, 2023 equitable estoppel california No Comments . Beth Tilton (, Festus and Newly try to delay Sinclair from leaving with the gold to give the Conductor (Warren Kemmerling) time to get the train moving towards Denver again. Matt has his hands full when a bank robber's girlfriend makes unwanted romantic overtures towards him. He may be best known as private detective Paul Drake in the 19571966 CBS television series Perry Mason. Matt is seriously injured in a shoot-out outside of Dodge, and in his absence a group of vigilantes run rampant in town. Matt and Chester rescue an old buffalo hunter who was abandoned and left for dead in the freezing cold temperatures on the prairie. Chester recognizes a man that just rode into town as someone he knew back in Missouri and tells Matt that he's really here to kill him. Doc investigates the beginning of a typhoid epidemic that hits Dodge and panics the townspeople. A desperate widow of a military officer killed in battle arrives in Dodge to retrieve his body, but her motives prove controversial. Notes: George Sowards last of 32 uncredited appearances, mostly as a townsman. A spoiled overindulged young woman grows tired of the way her boyfriend treats her and proceeds to make him jealous by entertaining other suitors. Cattleman Bear Sanderson (Morgan Woodward) seeks vengeance against the Indians he suspects of killing his wife Lavinia Sanderson (Whitney Blake). He was a cast member in the radio version of Gunsmoke performing over the entire broadcast run from April 26, 1952, to June 18, 1961. He also played the same character in the radio version. The presence of the drifter's son, Rob Fielder (Mitch Vogel), doesn't make matters any easier for the judge. His final role was General Winfield Schaeffer in the 19651970 NBC fantasy sitcom television series, I Dream of Jeannie. 1955/56 through 1960/61 Twilight Zone fans will recognize him from his role as Citizen Gregori in the famous To Serve Man installment, considered one of the best episodes of the series which aired on March 2, 1962, on CBS. Michael also had a recurring role as the Scout, Luke Cummings on the 19571958 American Western, Boots and Saddles. Gunsmoke actors & actresses Actors tagged as 'Gunsmoke' by the Listal community Sort by: Tag popularity - Top Rated - Top Rated Popular - Recently rated - Date Added 1. Ainslie Pryor at 37 on May 27, 1958, from cancer, Gloria McGehee at 42 on May 4, 1964, from a heart attack and Paul Richards at 50 on December 10, 1974, also from cancer. Perrin was an American radio, film and television actor who is best remembered for his extensive voice-over career, providing the voices for numerous characters on countless animated television series. The townspeople of Dodge suspect Chester of committing murder after he's knocked unconscious, and the belligerent drunkard he was escorting to jail is found shot to death lying next to him. Matt and an old mountain man, Luke Brazo (Morgan Woodward), face off against angry cattlemen and greedy bounty hunters. Outlaws led by Cole Morgan (Steve Forrest) take over Dodge with a Gatling gun to ambush Matt and the U.S. Army who are expected to arrive with a large shipment of gold. When Chester's mail-order bride arrives, neither she nor Chester are what the other is expecting. Second of eleven appearances for Strother Martin, cast in the title role as Cooter. While tracking renegade Les Dean (Victor French), Matt takes a grazing bullet to the skull causing amnesia. Matt encounters numerous hurdles when he crosses the prairie unarmed and without a mount in an attempt to save a paralyzed young stable hand who was thrown from his horse. Guest cast: In credits order. Quint saves an Army officer's daughter from white renegades who're running rampant near Dodge. The Virginian. Alcoholic Judge Warfield (David Wayne) is forced by Matt to hold an inquest into the death of a female saloon-keeper that resulted in the lynching of innocent drifter, Jake Fielder (Ken Swofford). Doc is resentful and feels sorry for himself when a new town doctor comes to town and makes off with his patients. Paul Wexler was an American character actor who appeared in more than 30 feature films and over 40 different television series. 233 half-hour black-and-white episodes Guest Cast: Herbert Rudley (as Capt. Two Irishmen, who absolutely hate each other are involved in a dangerous feud, and when a villainous land-grabber maneuvers to acquire their properties, they must somehow join forces. Matt tries to prevent a range war when a female rancher following her father's dreams digs a trench to divert a creek which would cut off the water supply of all neighboring homesteads. Notes: Joseph Kearns may be best remembered as George Wilson on the CBS television series Dennis the Menace. Guest Cast: Harry Townes (as Pezzy), Alice Backes (as Cora), Harry Swoger (as Burke) and Alan Reed Jr. (as Harlow). Dying gunman Bodie Tatum (Gene Evans) endures a long, sad journey with his Cheyanne wife Kata (Ana Korita), and his estranged daughters, Maddy (Sandra Smith), Marion (Sheila Larken) and Gwenn (Jay MacIntosh), to be buried next to his wife in a town that doesn't want him there. did amanda blake wear a wig on gunsmoke did amanda blake wear a wig on gunsmoke In one special Christmas episode, however, a handful of recognizable '70s stars happened to appear in the "Gunsmoke" world . Chester shoots a runaway Indian hidden away by a young, enamored farm girl, who then pressures Chester into nursing him back to health. A Fort Leavenworth prison escapee and murderer makes his way to Dodge and finds himself involved in a family's drama. Dano had an uncanny resemblance to Abraham Lincoln and even provided his voice in Walt Disney's Audio-Animatronic Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln attraction at the 1964 World's Fair which was brought to Disneyland in 1965. Mack appeared in 61 episodes, mostly uncredited parts as barfly or townsman. The Long Branch saloon has the following changes: a longer bar with a high shelve on the wall above it, the huge brass adornment that sits center stage is missing, unfamiliar taxidermy and wall decor, and the most notable change is a bartender that we have never seen in past or future episodes. Guest Cast: Don Beddoe (as Halligan), Shug Fisher (as Emery), Bill Zuckert (as Mr. Jacobsen), Michael Petit (as Glen), Royal Dano (as Lambert), Carl Reindel (as Dave Carson), Denver Pyle (as Claudius), Ken Mayer (as Tiplett), Glenn Strange (as Sam) and Harold Ensley (as Waiter). An injured gunslinger is hired to kill Matt but reconsiders when a Chinese woman tends to his wounds. Matt and Chester keep close watch at a stage stop for a ruthless killer who is murdering stagecoach passengers in cold blood. Drunken cavalry Sergeant Holly (Forrest Tucker) pursues Apache warrior/priest Gregorio (Richard Anderson) who took Kitty hostage. When Ira escapes, Musgrove takes Gideon (Tim O'Connor) hostage and gives the town and Gideon's friends an ultimatum, threatening to kill Gideon if they do not hunt down and deliver Ira by eight o'clock. Kitty befriends a Wild Child (Laurie Prange) when she gets lost after a stagecoach accident, and together they try to survive until they can reach civilization. An ex-criminal fears that a conflict involving his girlfriend, brother and old partner will reveal his past. Blade Runner Jumanji Planet of the Apes Here's a cherished country singer who memorably appeared on Gunsmoke. Chuck Connors. Matt must help rehabilitate his friend and former lawman Chauncey Demon (Cameron Mitchell), who has turned to the bottle to help forget the slaying of his wife and boy by Indians. Matt's friend, an old mountain man suffers a psychotic break and goes on a murder spree when civilization closes in on him. Lola Albright plays Lucy Hunt and was an American singer and actress. Guest Cast: Amanda McBroom (as Fran), David Soul (as Ike), Linda Sublette (as Emily), Herman Poppe (as Luke), Michele Marsh (as Sara), Dennis Redfield (as Shep), Spencer Milligan (as Jinx Tobin), Ray Girardin (as Cluff Tobin), Fran Ryan (as Hannah), Jim Backus (as Reverend Sims), Jerry Hoffmann (as Dub) and Bobby E. Clark (as Farmboy). Some Gunsmoke History, Guest Stars, Trivia, And Gunsmoke music - YouTube 0:00 / 11:03 Some Gunsmoke History, Guest Stars, Trivia, And Gunsmoke music 3,041 views Nov 17, 2020 26. Rancher is stalking matt and Chester keep close watch at a list of guest stars on gunsmoke, film and television and. Drunk Malachi Harper poses as marshal just to impress his brother 1962, a. 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