A fugitive learns that the unconscious man whose identity he's using is being brought in by Matt. 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). An orphaned Indian boy latches onto an unemployed cattle drover and both suffer bigotry when they come to Dodge. 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). Michael Ann Barrett Edgar. Matt gets caught in the middle of an Ozark-mountain family feud when the two remaining survivors come to Dodge City. He had many roles in daytime soap operas, First Love (19541955), The Edge of Night (1966), Another World (19671972) and Search for Tomorrow (19751977) for which he won a Daytime Emmy Award in 1977. A desperate widow of a military officer killed in battle arrives in Dodge to retrieve his body, but her motives prove controversial. Bonanza fans will remember him as Deputy Clem Foster (19631964) and (19661972). Star Trek Notes: Herbert Lytton portrayed Jake Crowell, his first of seven appearances. Kitty is abducted by an outlaw who tries to turn his daughter against him to escape. A young farm girl has a heated argument with her disapproving father concerning her boyfriend, and when pa turns-up dead she takes the blame. Festus tries to keep an old Sioux Indian (John Dierkes) alive, even though he wishes to die in peace. Viewers find out in this episode how Matt Dillon possibly acquires his horse "Buck". A judge and his two sons plot their revenge when they suspect Festus and Kitty of murdering a member of their family. Chester becomes engaged, and in his eagerness to please the girl, buys a run-down abandoned homestead where he experiences many hardships and, in the end, betrayal. After being deputized, Thad takes a murderer across the plains and deals with outlaws giving chase. A miserable and cowardly homesteader mistakes a passer-by for a wanted outlaw and shoots him in the back to claim the $1,000 reward, but when he's told that he shot the wrong man he feverishly coerces his abused wife to verify his alibi. His mastery of the English dialect and unique range earn him the nickname "The Man of a Thousand Voices". Matt jails a wanted murderer, and his partner trying to avoid punishment attempts to break him out before the Marshal learns that he's also involved. Doc becomes enraged when he sees a man from his past and swears to Chester that he's going to kill him. An infamous gunman returns to his aunt's home after five years in prison and yearns to go straight but he meets resistance when he's run-ragged by those who know of his reputation. Whatever Happened To Ed ONeill From Married With Children? Victor French was there alongside Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City for 23 shows. Mack appeared in 61 episodes, mostly uncredited parts as barfly or townsman. 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. A scoundrel, Pack Landers (Jack Elam), tries to con three nuns by using his own children as leverage. Outlaw Luke Dangerfield's (Morgan Woodward) dying wish is to see his daughter. Guest Cast: Will Hutchins (as Billy Poe), John Alderson (as Canby), Crahan Denton (as Walker), Judson Pratt (as Dano), Herbert Lytton (credited Herbert C. Lytton as Hays), Natalie Norwick (as Maid), Leonard Stone (as Davey), Michael Mikler (as Cowboy), John Rodney (as Barkeep), Gregg Palmer (as Wells), Darlene Fields (as Saloon Girl), I. Stanford Jolley (as Harry), Ted Jordan (as Pete) and Hank Ladd (as Dave). Guest Cast: Tom Brown, Mills Watson (as Curry), Lew Brown (as Smith), Read Morgan (as Brown), Glenn Strange (as Sam) and Ted Jordan (as Burke). A "mad" dog is killing cattle and sheep, while vengeful gunman Howard Kane (Claude Akins) sets out to kill Cole Matson (George Murdock), the man who shot him in the back four years ago. There were multiple famous guest stars Kirk, Spock, Bones, and Scotty from Star Trek all appeared on the show. Out of water and with no horse, he must rely on the Cherokee squaw Quanah (Arlene Martel), who has been cast out from the Comanche, if he is to survive in the badlands. Memorable Gunsmoke character actors such as James Nusser, who played Louie, or George Selk, who played Moss, made it the kind of show that could last 20 seasons. The charming widow Tara Hutson (Michele Carey) plays Newly against gunman Gecko Ridley (L. Q. Jones) who is after $5,000 her husband stole before going to prison. Stone (as Jeff Sutro), Len Wayland (as Jim Donner), Larry Ward (as Sid Perce) and Stanley Adams (as Charlie Rath), Thirty-two one-hour episodes, black-and-whiteProducer: Philip Leacock; associate producer: John MantleyRegular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Ken Curtis (Festus), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty), Roger Ewing (Thad)[49]Guest Cast: In credits order. Matt investigates a series of crimes linked to one man, but Chester bungles the outcome. A local girl returns to Dodge asking for a fresh start, after riding off with a notorious gunman three years ago. Notes: Gage Clarke makes his first of twelve appearances in a role other than Dodge House clerk, Jim Dobie or bank manager, Mr. Botkin. Guest Cast: Robert Middleton (as Dutch George), Tom Pittman (as Jimmy McQueen), Richard Warren (as Hack) and George Selk (as Moss Grimmick). Matt clashes with railroad boss Wes Cameron (Jim Davis) who is determined lay track across homesteader Jim Graham's (Shug Fisher) land. An unsympathetic conman is given the silent treatment by the townspeople when he's found innocent in the murder of a beloved Dodge citizen. Two box setsThe 50th Anniversary Collection and The Director's Collectionhave been released on DVD in Region 1. Doc is called out to a farm for a medical emergency under false pretenses and becomes involved in an altercation. Newly is captured, while farmer Ben Hurley (Tom Drake) faces a moral dilemma, stealing horses for a gang of outlaws to help his blind daughter, Susan (Pamela Dunlap). Matt and Chester ride out to arrest a shrewd farmer for robbing the general store, but the silver-tongued fellow completely pulls the wool over their eyes. Guest Cast: Scott Marlowe (as Ed), Robert L. Crawford Jr. (credited Bobby Crawford as Billy), Eddie Firestone (as Carl Wilkins), Kathryn Harrow (as Ellen Crandall), Roy Roberts (as Mr. Bodkin), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Sailor Vincent (credited William Sailor Vincent as Peter Sommars), Tom Reese (as Okie), Warren Vanders (as Wat), Edmund Hashim (as Durgen), Joseph Hoover (as Dave Crandall) and Solomon Sturges (credited Mark Sturges as Will Taylor). Matt has his hands full when a bank robber's girlfriend makes unwanted romantic overtures towards him. Notes: June Carter Cash was an American singer, songwriter, actress and author. However, letters of protest and pressure from his wife persuaded William S. Paley, the network's chief executive, to reinstate Gunsmoke for a thirteenth season.[50][51]. Kitty travels alone to the rough mining town of Pickaxe to claim a gold mine, meeting the eccentric Gibbijohn family and a deaf-mute boy. A well-known gunfighter comes to Dodge and wants to add to his reputation by killing Matt. Here the protagonist kept and spend the money he stole and was not the "good guy". An overbearing brother badgers and mistreats his sister, dominating her life and regarding her only as hired help which creates animosity when a new stranger in town shows her interest. She may be best remembered for her role as Miss Mamie Baldwin in the 19721981 CBS historical drama television series, The Waltons. Matt is headed for a showdown with marshal-turned-outlaw Josh Stryker (Morgan Woodward). However, Doc is surprised and outraged when Dr. Samuel McTavish (so-named because her father wanted a boy) turns out to be a woman. An ex-prize fighter and a con artist conspire to persuade Kitty into selling the Long Branch. Guest Cast: Val Dufour (as Jerry Shand), Marion Brasch (credited Marion Brash as Belle), Maurice Manson (as Andy Culley), Joseph V. Perry (credited Joe Perry as Witness) and Mason Curry (as Marty). Doc falls for a woman (Jean Arthur) who's haunted by her past. Notes: Werner Klemperer was a German American stage, film and television actor whose best known for playing the role of Colonel Wilhelm Klink on the 19651971 CBS television sitcom, Hogan's Heros. Add to Watchlist. Weaver's .more Bette Davis White Mama, Little Gloria. Matt refuses Dodge City merchant's request to hire more deputies to protect their interests during a round-up which lead to threats and danger for the Marshal. He played the titled lead role in the 19581959 NBC television series, Steve Canyon. A Long Branch saloon girl witnesses a killing in self-defense involving a man from her past, but she refuses to testify which jeopardizes his innocence. He may be best known for his role portraying Milburn Drysdale in the 19621971 CBS television sitcom, The Beverly Hillbillies. Matt is duty-bound to protect a despised gunman from being hanged by a group of normally law-abiding ranchers for a crime he didn't commit. He was an American actor whose career traversed fifty years which included nearly 200 acting credits. An outlaw husband and his gang rob Dodge's freight office and leaves the money with his wife, which creates even greater problems. He often played surly and demanding father figures or authority roles. Notes: Lew Brown plays the character Sam Fraser in this episode, his first of an astounding 21 guest-appearances on Gunsmoke. Over the years, many notable actors passed through Perry Mason both familiar veterans and rising thespians who would go on to become household names. 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. The town turns on Quint, who's accused of horse theft, a story perpetuated by two scheming saddle tramps. Matt and Chester's friend is mistaken for the Marshal and shot in the back by a coward. Stark), Percy Helton (as Mr. John Alderson's first of three appearances. Menu. A case of mistaken identity ensues when Festus is identified by a special agent for the governor, Doyle (Ramon Bieri), and by Rand (Booth Colman), as being Frank Eaton who is wanted for three murders, among other charges. As the outlaws are gunning for him, he finds unlikely help from Lem Rawlins (Dennis Redfield), a conscientious objector army deserter. A treacherous gang of outlaws take over Dodge. A young thief, Sancho (Manuel Padilla Jr.), gets caught by Matt while the marshal is transporting a prisoner, Sam Danton (William C. Watson), to Fort Union. 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. An ex-convict returns home to try to find the money he buried eight years ago but he's being hounded by his former partner and a Sheriff with knowledge of the crime. Chester's uncle comes to Dodge and based on letters from Chester believes him to be the Marshal. A strong-willed woman frees her son from Matt's custody, but the Marshal is determined to bring him to justice. Viewers learn through dialogue in this episode that Doc Adams served in the 3rd Illinois Cavalry in the American Civil War. Hailed a hero, a gun-shy cowboy earns an undeserved reputation, and falls hard for a young woman who's hiding her own secret. Matt relives Tascosa's Sheriff of duty after a complaint of corruption, and in return he sends his henchmen to intercept the Marshal while making a veiled threat, "there's a lot of prairie between here and Dodge". Matt helps a trail boss fend off Jayhawkers by escorting his cattle herd to Dodge. Guest Cast: John Anderson (as Delliver), Florence MacMichael (as Kate) and George Mitchell (as Jeff). [10] Dennis Weaver left the series during season nine (196364) and was replaced by Ken Curtis as Festus Haggen, who became deputy to Marshall Dillon. White (as Beckett), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Harold J. Matt shoots and kills the outlaw who wounded his old friend on the road to Dodge, but the assailant's dying words will alter the Marshal's friendship. Matt saves the life of a white boy raised by Indians, who was shot trying to fulfill his coup, by retrieving horses stolen from his Arapaho tribe. Farmer John Milligan (Harry Morgan) joins a posse to track down bank robbers led by Jack Norcross (Joseph Campanella). Names like Chill, Cactus, Denver and Dabbs. Murry Christmas), Trapper John ofM*A*S*HWayne Rogers(three episodes),F TroopleadForrest Tucker(6 episodes), andMission: ImpossiblebeautyLesley Ann Warren(Harvest).And thats not counting the dozens of western regulars. He was an American character actor best known for his role as Sheriff Lobo in the 19791981 NBC action comedy television series, B. J. and the Bear and its spin-off, The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo. Notes: Robert Foulk portrayed Edward Hinton in this episode and may be best remembered for his role as Sheriff H. Miller in the 19581962 CBS television series Lassie. An impoverished and desperate prairie family lure Matt and Chester out of town with a tale of murder. Victor French 'Gunsmoke': Michael Landon's Best Friend Victor French Held Record for Most Guest Appearances on the Show. Matt must act fast when he begins a long trek to capture a woman killer, before his friend whose been convicted of the crime, is hanged. Crutchfield created the character Festus Haggen. Ex-Union soldier and buffalo hunter Corley (Robert Totten), reveals the true identity of Timothy Driscoll (Nehemiah Persoff), who is Karl Martin Krag, the "Devil of Donneville", a former Confederate Commandant of a Civil War prison camp where hundreds died. Festus takes it upon himself to help her along the way. First of eleven appearances for Robert Karnes who portrays Roberts. Gunsmoke and Wagon Train both found their rhythm with a collection of popular guest stars to keep it fresh and interesting. This episode helps to date the series. A pair of Army deserters wait for the perfect opportunity to murder their Sergeant, whose been riding roughshod over them. Gunsmoke put actors such as Milburn Stone and James Arness in the spotlight. Matt's search for outlaw Ben Rodman (Jeremy Slate) is interrupted by a search for the boy Willie Hubbard's (Johnnie Whitaker) mother Sarah, which leads them to a group of saloon girls crossing the badlands in Maggie Blaisedell's (Ruth Roman) wagon. Stuart Whitman was an American film and television actor who had a lengthy career playing rugged leading men and in this episode he portrays McCready's gunman, Bart. Guest Cast: June Dayton (as Mrs. Stafford), Val Benedict (as Cloud Marsh), Cyril Delevanti (as Old Man), Dean Harens (as Earl Stafford) and Jess Kirkpatrick (as Mr. Teeters). He was a prolific actor with numerous film and television roles. A young woman comes to Dodge in search of her fianc who has become the town drunk after failing to prosper on his homestead. Matt guns down three bank robbers in a fierce gunfight, and when the surviving member of the gang calls him a "butcher" it sends him into an emotional tailspin. The series returned to prominence in 1967 following a shift in its programming time from Saturday to Monday night. 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. Faith healer Bohannan (Richard Kiley) is asked by Lydia Walden (Linda Marsh) to cure her terminally ill son, Heck Walden (Vincent Van Patten). First television screenplay written by Les Crutchfield. Matt suspects one man for two different murders, an old prospector and well-to-do rancher, his only clue is an unusual boot imprint. He passed away in 2018 from a heart attack. A young man comes to Dodge claiming to be the long-lost son of a lonely widow, but Matt recognizes him from an old wanted poster and suspects a ruse. Guest Cast: Edgar Buchanan (as York), Michael Constantine (as Baca), H.M. Wynant (as Sage), Robert Knapp (as Clayton), Dabbs Greer (as Mr. Jonas), Roy Roberts (as Mr. Botkin), Edward Madden (as Taylor), Howard Culver (as Clerk), Dorothea Neumann (credited Dorothy Neumann as Mrs. Finney), Lou Krugman (as Barkeep), Don Spruance (as Jim) and Robert S. White (as Milt). Matt turns in his badge after being forced to kill a horse thief who was once his friend. An unscrupulous Eastern businessman is purchasing all the local freight lines. 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. Guest Cast: Grant Williams (as Joe Plummer), Norma Crane (as Tilda), Denver Pyle (as Mike Blocker), Russell Johnson (as Harry Weeb) and Guy Wilkerson (as Pete Wilkins). But wait, you say, that is only fifty. Guest Cast: Don Keefer (as Sam Rickers), Catherine McLeod (credited Catherine McCleod as Letty Rickers) and Robert Griffin (as Catlin). years active 19271943, 1955present born Not a photo grew up watching Gunsmoke parents put him on the Top Celebrity Crushes list to Long Beach California! to mix and mingle with celebrity guests, and shop the HOLLYWOOD WESTERN. Matt has a trying day. Guest Cast: Allen Case (as Billy Daunt), Olive Blakeney (as Ma Torvet), Roy Barcroft (as Luke), Patricia Huston (as Woman), Linda Watkins (as Kate) and Charles P. Thompson (credited Charles Thompson as Clabe). He may be best known as private detective Paul Drake in the 19571966 CBS television series Perry Mason. Guest Cast: Jacqueline Scott (credited Jacquline Scott as Abbie), Kevin Hagen (as Coney), Hampton Fancher (as Gunman) and Cactus Mack (as Stage Driver). Barry had a couple of appealing television roles, Star Trek fans will remember him as Surak, Dr. Spock's father in S3E22, The Savage Curtain (1969). 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. A spoiled overindulged young woman grows tired of the way her boyfriend treats her and proceeds to make him jealous by entertaining other suitors. Matt investigates a robbery and murder at Jonas' general store and what results is an unexpected family tragedy. The prolific actor holds 351 film and television credits. Murry Christmas alone is a consortium of child stars. Matt is suspicious of the intentions of a gentleman gambler, especially after he proposes to a recently widowed woman. 31 Episodes 1975. In the next show, the original cell is back in its place. Guest Cast: Mercedes McCambridge (as Mrs Mather), Royal Dano (as Henry Mather), Link Wyler (as Lamond Mather), Charles Kuenstle (as Valjean Mather), Dee Carroll (as Mrs. Grayson), Jerry Brown (as Abel Grayson), Peggy Rea (as Mrs. Roniger), Maria Mantley (as Maria), Jon Jason Mantley (as Jon) and Terri Lynn Wood (as Elsie). When Merry Florene's (Lane Bradbury) half-brothers, Roland (Victor French) and Elbert (Anthony James), return to Dodge to turn in their 103-year-old Uncle Finney (Burt Mustin) for fifty dollars, you know some shenanigans are afoot. Early), Preston Pierce (as Jeff Fraley), Ted Jordan (as Shiloh), Glenn Strange (as Sam), William Fawcett (as 1st Stage Man), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Leonard P. Geer (credited Leonard Geer as 1st Posse Man), Phil Chambers (as 2nd Stage Man), Fred Coby (as 3rd Stage Man), Jeremy Slate (as Web Fraley), Jim Davis (as Clell Williams), Richard Jaeckel (as Pence Fraley), Michael Conrad (as Cash McLean) and John Anderson (as Les McConnell). Hildago's help puts his family, including his daughter Lucero (Linda Marsh), in danger of retaliation from Mando. 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. Seasons 711 Gunsmoke (TV Series 1955-1975) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Whitney Blake Dolly Varden Guest Star. Guest Cast: Denver Pyle (as Hank Shinn), Strother Martin (as Ed Davey), John Doucette (as Al Janes), Fred Graham (as cowboy), Howard Culver (as hotel clerk) and Bert Rumsey (as Sam). Guest Cast: John Dehner (as Hardy Tate), Paul Carr (as Cully Tate), Vitina Marcus (as Natacea), Bob Hastings (as Bill Craig), Jet McDonald (credited Jet MacDonald as Sal), Bill Erwin (as Rev Tucker), Jack Orrison (as shopkeeper) and John Culwell (as bystander). The drifter hired by the gang mixes one last batch of nitroglycerin. This is the first appearance of Wilbur Jonas, the shopkeeper character, played by John Patrick. 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. Kitty prevents a distraught and frenzied man from killing his son-in-law, who he blames for the death of his daughter. A midget, Arizona (Billy Curtis), rides into Dodge on a giant horse claiming he is a were-elephant who will turn into an elephant at midnight. While Matt is unconscious, Kitty reveals her feelings towards Matt, summing up with "after 17 yearsit's the longest non-permanent relationship in history." Notes: Dick Rich portrayed Sam Butler, his first of seven appearances. Watching the program, you will notice that the sets are totally different. Guest Cast: Bruce Gordon (as Jed Gunther), Pat Conway (as Billy Gunther), John Compton (as Blain), William Keene (as Mr. Botkin) and Charles Tannen (as Cashier). Guest Cast: Robert Foulk (as Edward Hinton), Amzie Strickland (as Lennie Hinton), Peter Votrian (as Timmy Wyatt), Anne Warren (as White Fawn), Lance Warren (as Maggie Wyatt), Jeanne Bates (as Mrs. Wyatt) and Lou Vernon (as Cal Ross). 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. Guest Cast: Jack Lord (as Nat/Myles Brandel), Bruce Wendell (as Joe), Netta Packer (as 1st Lady), Jean Fenwick (as 2nd Lady) and Brick Sullivan (as Bartender). Matt saves a runaway teenage girl from her abusive father, but she creates further difficulties for the Marshal. Notes: Four years separate the age of actors Booth Colman and Dolores Sutton, who play the father and daughter. Two children, Annie Jarvis (Pamelyn Ferdin) and Mike Jarvis (Eric Shea), rob a bank. peter fonda on gunsmokegarberiel battery charger manual 26th February 2023 . The listing includes regular cast members, guest stars, and recurring cast members. Guest Cast: William Schallert (as Alben Peavy), Anne Barton (as Liza Peavy), Hope Summers (as Ellen Cade) and Albert Linville (as Jack Cade). Guest Cast: Charles Bronson (as Crego), David Chapman (as Jesse), James Nusser (as Man), Dabbs Greer (as Jonas) and Virginia Chapman (as Gypsy uncredited), Notes: Charles Bronson was an American actor, who was often cast as a police officer, gunfighter or vigilante. Bank robbers led by Charlie Utter (Slim Pickens) chase Matt down Oregon's Rogue River to retrieve $24,000 that they robbed. Chester promises to keep a bigamist's secret, but the man doesn't believe him and makes plans to ensure his story stays hidden. This list contains notable cast members of the Gunsmoke radio and TV series, and TV movies. A failed rancher loses everything, home, cattle and wife, but comes-up with an ingenious plan to pay back those that wronged him. Townspeople and outlaws want to know where an old prospector has hidden his gold. Sebastian Cabot, who portrayed Bailey, may be best remembered as the manservant, Mister (Giles) French in the 1966-1971 [CBS] television sitcom Family Affair. Early), Preston Pierce (as Jeff Fraley), Ted Jordan (as Shiloh), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Edmund Hashim (as Johnny Barnes), Dee Pollock (as Tom Carlyle), Roy Engel (as Sheriff), Tony Haig (as Billy), Olan Soule (as Barber), Charles Seel (as Barney), Michael Fox (as Hotel Clerk), Arthur Peterson (as Banker), Gregg Palmer (as Bartender), Jeremy Slate (as Web Fraley), Jim Davis (as Clell Williams), Richard Jaeckel (as Pence Fraley), Michael Conrad (as Cash McLean) and John Anderson (as Les McConnell). The jailhouse has no door on the back wall replaced by the gun rack which usually sits on the side wall, Matt's desk is a high rolltop positioned against the wall as opposed to the flat desk more situated out into the room, the pot-belly stove and bulletin board with the wanted posters is missing, the safe is where the stove was, and the front door is not the same. Gunsmoke . Vincent McEveety. A stray bullet from a cattle baron ruins the hat of a frontiersman, setting off a chain reaction of violence and retribution. Matt suspects the new saloon girl of being associated with a crooked gambler. The actor Jeff Silver was a week shy of 19 years old when this episode aired. Notes: Barney Phillips assumes the role of Bill Pence, owner of the Long Branch. Many actors appeared regularly on Gunsmoke, in the majority of episodes, but in a variety of one-shot roles; others were only heard once or twice Edgar Barrier Jeanne Bates Dick Beals Frank Cady Virginia Christine Hans Conried Richard Deacon John Dehner Don Diamond Lawrence Dobkin Sam Edwards Paul Frees Virginia Gregg Jerry Hausner Joseph Kearns Krag is haunted by his past, and now he, his family, his victims, the townsfolk, Matt, and the U.S. Attorney General must decide his ultimate fate. Matt jumps into the river and is dragged on to a raft by orphans Hannah Kincaid (Patti Cahoon) and Tuttle Kincaid (Clay O'Brien) who are runaways from a workhouse. Festus and Buck Henry's gal, Joanie Brodie (Janet Baldwin) also get involved in the hunt. Notes: The Boot Hill introduction clearly shows grave markers with dates of 1882 and 1883, but this episode is set in 1876, the year of the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Guest Cast: Royal Dano (as Obie Tater), Kathy Adams (as Ella Mills), Jon Shepodd (as Mitch) and Pat Conway (as Quade). 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. Matt leads a posse to find gold thieves, using Roy Stewart (Steve Carlson) to find the rest of the gang, including their leader Benson (Gregg Palmer), and their gold fencer, Sanders (Paul Stewart). 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