Gunsmoke
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Gunsmoke title card
Format Western
Created by Norman MacDonnell
John Meston
Starring James Arness
Milburn Stone
Amanda Blake
Dennis Weaver
Ken Curtis
Burt Reynolds
Buck Taylor
Glenn Strange
Roger Ewing
Theme music composer Rex Koury
Glenn Spencer
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons 6 (‘Marshal Dillon’, syndication re-titling of half-hour episodes)
14 (‘Gunsmoke’),
20 (total seasons)
No. of episodes 233 (‘Marshal Dillon’, syndication re-titling of half-hour episodes), 402 (‘Gunsmoke’)
635 (total episodes)(List of episodes)
Production
Running time 26 minutes (1955–1961), 50 minutes (1961–1975)
Productioncompany(s) CBS Television
Filmaster Productions
The Arness Production Company (1961–’64)
Broadcast
Original channel CBS
Picture format Black and white (1955–1966), color (1966–1975)
Original run September 10, 1955 – March 31, 1975

Wikipedia contributors. “Gunsmoke.” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 3 Jan. 2012. Web. 7 Jan. 2012.

GUNSMOKE - The Museum of Broadcast Communications

The Museum of Broadcast Communications’ description and treatment of the history and development of the Gunsmoke series.

Gunsmoke (TV Series 1955–1975) – IMDb

Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in the rough and tumble Dodge City.

Gunsmoke - TV.com

Watch Gunsmoke Episodes Online: Dodge City, known as the Sodom and Gomorrah of the plains, is a typical frontier city of the late 1800s with typical problems 

Gunsmoke - Single Episodes : Old Time Radio Researchers Group 

GUNSMOKE First Show: Jun 26, 1952 Last Show: Jun 18, 1961 Number Shows: 480 shows, 2 auditions, 5 hour tribute Audition Shows: Jun 11, 1949, Jul 13,…

Gunsmoke Pictures, Episode Guides, News, Summary, Cast and 

Gunsmoke Pictures, Episode Guides, News, Summary, Cast and Crew, Videos. Cast: · James Arness - (Marshal Matt Dillon) Milburn Stone - (Doc Adams) 

Then/Now: The Cast Of ‘Gunsmoke‘ | Fox News

In remembrance of James Arness‘ death earlier this month, we take a look back at the rest of his cast mates from the classic series.
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Season 20 Episode 635 Aired: 3/31/1975

This here is the very last Gunsmoke TV series. A comedy of errors puts Festus behind a plow, farming for a family of shiftless sharecroppers Note: Guest star, Bruce Boxleitner would co-star with James Arness in the series How the West was Won, and would co-star with him in the made for TV movie Red River and the last Gunsmoke movie One Man’s Justice.

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