During its twenty year run, Gunsmoke's guest stars included numerous established award winning actors. Among them were several Academy Award winners, including Jack Albertson, Ed Begley, Ellen Burstyn, Bette Davis, Eileen Heckart, Kim Hunter, Ben Johnson, George Kennedy, Cloris Leachman, and Mercedes McCambridge.
· Let’s take a look at the iconiccast of Gunsmoke, then and now. 1. James Arness (Marshall Matt Dillon) As the Marshal of Dodge City, Matt Dillon was the embodiment of justice, navigating a treacherous world with fairness and compassion.
· ‘Gunsmoke’ aired from 1955 to 1974 and set a new standard for TV drama. See what happened to cast members James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Burt Reynolds and more.
· Let's go back to Dodge and remember the iconiccast of 'Gunsmoke.' Find out what they have been up to in recent years.
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West.
· In its 20-year run, Gunsmoke featured over 60 famous guest stars—Bruce Dern, Bette Davis, Suzanne Pleshette, Bruce Boxleitner, Ron Howard, William Shatner…
