Chester fights for his life when he's held captive by an irrational off-balanced horse thief and his abused common-law wife. An elderly woman running a stagecoach relay station tends to a seriously wounded Matt and remains remarkably strong and resilient when she realizes who shot the Marshal. First of eight appearances for Wright King portraying Ben Walling, who in three years will play Jason Nichols on the 19581961 CBS American western television series, Wanted Dead or Alive. Notes: The last of Ed Nelson's six appearances in the series. Guest Cast: R.G. Guest Cast: Vic Perrin (as Huckaby), Allen Case (as Lieutenant), Robert Fortier (as Sergeant), Don Collier (as Price), Larry J. Blake (credited Larry Blake as Shell), Peggy Stewart (as Daisy), Gregg Palmer (as Jake), Wilhelm von Homburg (as Otto), John Newman (as Towers), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Shug Fisher (as Obie) and Hank Patterson (as Hank). Ex-gunslinger Jake McGraw (J. D. Cannon) has returned to Dodge after twenty years in prison and for some reason has taken an interest in a saloon hostess, Ella Horton (Diana Ewing), and a young cowboy, Dave Wilson (Michael Larrain). Matt seeks shelter from a blizzard in a cabin and encounters two psychopathic criminals who murdered the owner and enslaved and abused his daughter. He was often cast as the heavy playing brutish bad guys in more than 40 years in film and television. Matt is headed for a showdown with marshal-turned-outlaw Josh Stryker (Morgan Woodward). When Norcross is shot in the back, the Milligan family are made pariahs, and John and his daughter Wendy Milligan (Patti Cohoon) are terrorized. A widowed rancher takes-in an Arapaho squaw which infuriates his son and divides the family. 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). Matt faces fear and hostility in Ridge Town where he investigates an old murder case. 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. He was the first black performer to appear in Gunsmoke. Festus's girlfriend joins a circus troupe. A brash ranch hand quits his job over disagreements with his boss and appropriates the horse he caught and broke, but the rancher claims ownership of the steed and accuses him of theft. Smoking Out The Nolans , November 5, 1955 - Written by Charles Marquis Warren, Story by John Meston, Directed by Charles Marquis Warren, Guest Cast: Edward Platt, Ainslie Pryor, Jeanne Bates, John Larch. A man causes trouble for a young couple when he buys a ranch from them and refuses to pay for a year. A pair of Army deserters wait for the perfect opportunity to murder their Sergeant, whose been riding roughshod over them. 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). 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. An injured card dealer spurned by Matt wants revenge and starts spreading rumors that the Marshal is courting his old friend's wife. John Carradine also appeared in 1959 as the mind reader in The Rifleman episode of the same name. Quint escorts a desperate family by wagon to North Platte and uncovers their hurried reason in leaving Illinois. Ironic tragedy results when Danny Kader stubbornly disregards his father's predispositions (and Matt's pragmatic advice) in order to attempt an elopement with a young gypsy woman. Guest Cast: Jay C. Flippen (as Owney), Noreen Corcoran (as Ellen), Andrea Darvi (as Amity), James Seay (as Jay), Howard Wendell (as Judge), Orville Sherman (as Wib Smith), Hank Patterson (as Hank Miller), Dolores Quinton (as Clara), Vernon Rich (as Art), Berkeley Harris (as Mal) and Steve Gaynor (as Clay). Bible-spouting, moonshine-swilling rancher, Noah Riker (Dub Taylor), threatens Matt after Matt's mountain-man friend Slocum (Will Geer) accuses Noah's son John (Steve Sandor) of cheating at poker, leading to John's death. He began his career in show business as a Shakespearean dramatic actor doing considerable stage work in classic drama with appearances on Broadway. Notes: Gage Clarke makes his first of twelve appearances in a role other than Dodge House clerk, Jim Dobie or bank manager, Mr. Botkin. While on their way back to Dodge, Matt and Chester come to the aid of a homesteader family who're attacked by a small band of marauding Kiowa Indians. Guest Cast: Buddy Baer (as Stobo), Woodrow Chambliss (as Shiloh), Tom Greenway (as Treavitt), Paul Birch (as Boss) and Gary Vinson (as Jim). Matt informs a woman that he had to kill her carousing husband, and even though she didn't love him, demands an eye for an eye from the Marshal. "[8] Carradine attended the Christ Church School in Kingston[7] and the Episcopal Academy in Merion Station, Pennsylvania, where he developed his diction and his memory skills from portions of the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer as a punishment. A mad sniper has marked six citizens of Dodge City for summary execution, one per night, and it seems both Matt and Doc might be next. His Broadway roles included Ferdinand in a 1946 production of John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi, the Ragpicker in a 13-month run of Jean Giraudoux's The Madwoman of Chaillot, Lycus in a 15-month run of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, and DeLacey in the expensive one-night flop Frankenstein in 1981. Guest Cast: Andrew Duggan (as Nick Search), Simon Oakland (as Enoch Mills), Jess Kirkpatrick (as Mr. Teeters) and Joseph Mell (as Bill Pence). Guest Cast: Nicholas Hammond (as Britt), Sally Kemp (as Rachel), Lieux Dressler (as Liz), Dan Ferrone (as Dan Ross), Larry D. Mann (as Pritchard), Charles Seel (as Josiah), Gilbert Escandon (as Ten Bears), Ronald Manning (as Hoxie) and Francesca Jarvis (as Mother). Notes: The Yorky character is assumed to be about 14 years old. Perrin also did extensive work in animation, providing voices in numerous cartoons including but not limited to Jonny Quest (19641965), Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! The actor Jeff Silver was a week shy of 19 years old when this episode aired. Sodbuster Clarabelle (Katherine Justice) fights cattle baron Lamoor Underwood (Morgan Woodward) for her water supply, with the help of gunfighter Pete Brown (Alex Cord). A young man suspects his recently arrived uncle of murder when his father dies in a freak accident. David Carradine's body was found the next morning, June 4, 2009, by a hotel maid, who entered the room around 10 a.m. (via the Los Angeles Times ). Guest Cast: Werner Klemperer (as Clifton Bunker), Jack Weston (as Samuel Sprig), Theodore Newton (as Major), George Selk (as Moss Grimmick), Eddie Little Sky (credited Eddie Little as Chief Little Hawk), K.L. First of five appearances for American character actor Barry Atwater who portrayed Mr. Bowen in this episode. He told a journalist "I said, 'How do you do?' Countdown to John Carradine's highest rated films 1936-1983American ActorRatings Average sources include IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes, Radio Times Film Guide, Halli. 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 Matt tracks a suspected murderer to Elkader, where he's lured into an alley and waylaid by three thugs, suffering a concussion and nearly blind he's rescued by the same man that he was chasing. Kitty is at wit's end when Matt once more breaks a date with her, and in her haste to fill the void, finds a man who's more responsive to her needs. Inspired by the play Romeo and Juliet, the children of feuding family patriarchs fall in love. Half-crazed desert hermit Ben Snow (Strother Martin) rescues Festus after being shot by outlaw Gard Dixon (William C. Watson). A naive Civil War drummer boy is harassed and badgered by a couple of Dodge City locals and then jailed when one of the tormentors turns up dead. "If the sitter was satisfied, the price was $2.50," he once said. John Two-Bears is sentenced to death by the Osage Council for a murder he did not commit. Guest Cast: Louise Latham (as Louise), Robert DoQui (as Sadler), Buck Taylor, Kevin Coughlin (as Tom), Stanley Clements (as McInnery), Glenn Strange, Ted Jordan, James Nusser, Roy Barcroft and Olan Soule (as Waiter). 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). An orphaned Indian boy latches onto an unemployed cattle drover and both suffer bigotry when they come to Dodge. Guest Cast: Helen Wallace (as Mrs. Stoner), Paul Newlan (as Mr. Stoner), Val Dufour (credited Val DuFour as Day Barrett), Jean Inness (as Mrs. Reeves) and John G. Lee (as Young Farmer). Matt joins a cattle drive to prevent violence between trail boss Amos McKee (Joseph Campanella) and a band of thieving hide-cutters. A pair of teenage thieves' hamper the rescue of their partner, who fell into a well, for fear that he'll give them up. Alan Wagner, the network's vice president at the time, said, "It's better to get rid of a program one year too soon than one year too late. Cyril Delevanti was an English character actor with a long career in American films and television. 233 half-hour black-and-white episodes Panic in the Streets. An outlaw wrongly arrested by Matt wants payback and manipulates the beautiful farmer's wife he's having an affair with into his ambush plan. [13] Amanda Blake left the series at the end of season 19 (197374) and was replaced in the final season by a new character, Miss Hannah, portrayed by Fran Ryan.[14]. Matt intervenes when former lawman Grant Lyle (Morgan Woodward) plans to use his son Jeffery Lyle (Robert Pine) to settle a grudge against Hoxy who crippled Grant's hands (Joe De Santis). Three friends who share a dark secret are being systematically targeted and rattled Dodge citizens suspect Indian activity. Kitty and her new business partner Claire Hollis (Beverly Garland) must then deal with the town's "Papa" Steiffer (Henry Jones). Guest Cast: Adam Kennedy (as Andy Travis), James Griffith (as Joe Kite), Herbert Lytton (as Jake Crowell), George Selk (as Moss Grimmick), Jon Locke (credited Joe Locke as Beecher) and Chris Alcaide (as Barnes). A journalist looking for a sensational story talks Matt into reopening a murder case, where the Marshal finds himself the prime suspect. Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs. Denver Pyle was an American film and television actor and director. After Matt is shot by two robbers, she boards up the Long Branch and leaves Dodge for Ballard, Oklahoma, only to get caught up in that town's corruption. Here in this episode, he makes his third Gunsmoke appearance as "Bum", the belligerent bar patron challenging the lead guest star to a fight. Matt's old girlfriend asks him to find her abusive husband, who she claims beat her and ran off with all her money, but Kitty suspects she has ulterior motives. While Festus is acting Marshal, a desperate pair of trappers steal $20,000 from a fur trader who refused to buy their worthless pelts. Armstrong (as Argonaut), Gregg Palmer (as Herk), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Shelley Morrison (as Addie), George Lindsey (as Skeeter), Elisabeth Fraser (as Daisy Lou) and Claire Wilcox (as Piney). Carradine was born in New York City, the son of William Reed Carradine, a correspondent for the Associated Press, and his wife, Genevieve Winnifred Richmond, a surgeon. Guest Cast: Barry McGuire (as Billy), Addison Powell (as Tal), Richard Rust (as Weeb), Robert Brubaker (as Jim Buck), Tom Greenway (as Joe Hines), Ben Wright (as Drummer) and Howard Culver (as Howard). Now the dead man's father and his brothers are gunning for him. Darnell), Warren Kemmerling (as Conductor), Sam Melville (as Nebo), John Crawford (as Blanchard), Harry Carey Jr. (as Kelliher), Jonathan Lippe (as Roper), Pepe Callahan (as Secos), Walter Sande (as Caldwell), Mills Watson (as Pony), Robert Sorrells (as Concho), Eddie Firestone (as Orely), Dan Ferrone (as Private), Sian Barbara Allen (as Allie Dawson), Harry Harvey Sr. (as Drummer), Pete Kellett (as Sergeant), Jon Kowal (as Dunn), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Ted Jordan (as Burke) and Denny Arnold (as Fireman). His final role on television was in 1986 as Professor Alex Stottel on a revival of the classic series The Twilight Zone, in an episode segment titled "Still Life. Jeanette starred in her own show, a lesser-known western spin-off of Gunsmoke called Dirty Sally which was broadcast on CBS in 1974. In a profession so vast Paul was best known for his role of Micah Torrance in the 19581963 ABC Western television series, The Rifleman. Additional Guest Cast: Bill Erwin (as Telegrapher). [8] He adopted the stage name "John Carradine" in 1935, and legally took the name as his own two years later. An outlaw masquerading as a passenger has plans to hold up a stagecoach full of riders including Matt and his prisoner. 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. 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. Guest Cast: Jeff Silver (as Yorky), Howard Petrie (as Brant), Dennis Cross (as Tom), Malcolm Atterbury (as Seldon) and Mary Gregory (as Mrs. Seldon). Guest Cast: Ramon Bieri (as Jarvis), Ned Glass (as Pink Simmons), Buck Taylor, James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Glenn Strange (as Sam), Tom Brown, Ted Jordan, David Fresco (as Barber) and Jan Peters (as Cardplayer). 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. Matt captures a young criminal named Billy after a robbery goes wrong, who must endure Matt's moralizing while waiting to be broken out of jail by his outlaw brother and hero Ed. In addition to his acting career, Carradine was a director and musician. Longtime viewers may know that Denver Pyle was one of the first actors considered for the role of Marshall Dillon but the part would eventually go to James Arness. 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. Guest Cast: Katherine Justice (as Beth Tilton), Robert Hogan (as Capt. He may be best remembered as Commando Cody in the 1952 Republic Pictures serial, Radar Men from the Moon. 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. St. Louis newspaperman Summer Pendleton (L. Q. Jones) exploits teenage bank clerk Randy Gogan (Kevin Coughlin) who killed a notorious gunfighter. He was hanging from his hotel room . 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. 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. A father who greatly believes in family honor takes the law into his own hands when his daughter is harassed and molested by two cowboys. The others in the series are, S14E4 "Uncle Finney", S14E18 "Goldtown" and S15E8 "The Still". Leo Gordon who portrayed Hack Prine, was an American character actor and writer. Matt's prisoner, gunfighter McCabe (Dan Kemp), is targeted by a lynch mob led by cattleman Clay White (David Brian) and his own teenage son Dobie (Mitch Vogel). Guest Cast: Nehemiah Persoff (as Alex Skouras), Anthony Zerbe (as Nick Skouras), Donna Baccala (as Elenya Skouras), Buck Taylor (as Newly), James Anderson (as Jesse Hill), Hank Brandt (as Hank), Mills Watson (as Brent), Kelton Garwood (credited Jonathan Harper as Percy Crump), Howard Culver (as Howie), Michelle Breeze (as Saloon Girl), Glenn Strange (as Sam), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Troy Melton (as Jake Walker) and Lee de Broux (as Stu Radford). Globo de Ouro de melhor ator coadjuvante em televiso. Panoramica: Ironic tragedy results when Danny Kader stubbornly disregards his father's predispositions . He was an American stage, radio, film and television actor, often cast as the eccentric villain or questionable authority figure. Notes: First of ten appearances for Don Keefer. Reformed gunfighter Will Stambridge (Richard Kiley) begins a courtship with Kitty, but he has a $1,000 price on his head from the mother of one of his victims. Notes: Vic Perrin who played Hank Springer was an American radio, voice, film and television actor. Guest Cast: Tom Reese (as Charlie Dent), Morgan Paull (as Brinker), William Campbell (as Striker), Harry Middlebrooks (as Dobie) and X Brands (as Chief). A bitter old man learns nothing after 30 years in prison and comes home to wreak havoc on family and neighbors. Notes: Sadly, three of the guest actors in this episode would pass away at relatively young ages. Festus frantically tries to save his friend from hanging for a murder that occurred while both of them were in a drunken stupor. A young outlaw has wounded Matt, but he's unable to finish him off because of his affections for a saloon girl. Notes: This is the actual pilot episode of the television series, Gunsmoke. When Chester's mail-order bride arrives, neither she nor Chester are what the other is expecting. Matt uses a bounty hunter's guilty conscience to find the men responsible for lynching a suspected rustler. Kitty's old boyfriend, Cole Yankton comes to town to rob the bank. 35-year-old Actress and Young Artist Wed. Deihl, Digby, "Getting Personal with Keith Carradine". A failed rancher loses everything, home, cattle and wife, but comes-up with an ingenious plan to pay back those that wronged him. The Indians accused of murdering a cattleman's wife stand trial. Robert Carradine on A WORD ON WESTERNS A Word on Westerns 133K subscribers Subscribe 280K views 2 years ago Bruce Dern knew he would be hated by John Wayne fans if he accepted a "killer" part. In the later decades of his career, he starred mostly in . Notes: June Carter Cash was an American singer, songwriter, actress and author. An Army major threatens to put Dodge under martial law after soldiers transporting the Fort's payroll are killed in a robbery. Matt comes to the aid of a Sheriff in a nearby town to help fend off a lynch mob. David was with him, reading Shakespeare to him, when he succumbed to his condition. Guest Cast: Morris Ankrum (as Merle), Ralph Moody (as Harvey), Buck Young (as Bud Grant), Jean Howell (as Lavinia), John O'Malley (as Man), Charles McArthur (as Taylor), Richard Chamberlain (as Pete), Paul Hahn (as Les), Hank Patterson (as Carl) and Clem Fuller (as Clem). Where life imitates art, Gordon came by his toughness through his own early experiences. Hired gunman Boy Avery (Ron Hayes) changes the balance of power in a family feud between Noah Haimes (Richard Slattery) and Clete Bolden (Sean McClory), threatening the happiness of their children, Cully Haimes (Peter Jason) and Janie Bolden (Laurie Mock). July 3, 1975 - November 27, 1988 (his death), Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask. He will go on to play bartender Jake Summers in Lawman and pass away four years later of cancer in 1963 at the age of 46. 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. A convicted gold-mine swindler gets out of prison to resume mining with the money he is accused of stealing. Troublemaker Keith Lavery (Anthony Costello), out on probation, reunites with his old gang, Clint (David Carradine) and Harry (Ken Swofford), but is torn between going with them or staying with his wife, April Lavery (Judi West). Notes: Keye Luke who played Chen, was a Chinese-born American film and television actor. Notes: This is the last of four episodes for Lee Van Cleef. A loud distasteful old man threatens to kill a cowpoke in front of witnesses, making him the perfect patsy for a horse thief's murder plan. A drunk, Lucius Prince (Jack Albertson), escapes from his reproving daughter, Miss Elsie (Melissa Murphy), who wants to put her father in an institution. Notes: The premiere episode was introduced by John Wayne. A despicable two-faced father uses his children as pawns in a plan to acquire a peaceful man's farm. The outlaw Talbot (Anthony Zerbe) plans to rob the bank in Dodge, but is sidetracked by his attraction to Katherine (Salome Jens) after he is forced to kill her husband Eli (Robert Totten). Without more evidence, Matt is reluctant to arrest his friend who had an ongoing feud with a man found shot in the back. A buffalo hunter is sentenced to be hanged for a murder he did not commit, the real culprits being the sons of Matt's old friend Adam Benteen.
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