![]() ![]() Premiering on CBS in September 1955 and completing its network run September 1975, Gunsmoke is the longest-running dramatic series in the history of TV. ![]()
![]() Season 20, Episode 23. A Basque sheepherder flouts custom by refusing to fight his father to prove his manhood. Alejo: Nehemiah Persoff.Two of its stars, James Arness and Milburn Stone, remained all 2. Amanda Blake a close second, departing after 1. The series started out as a half- hour show, and expanded to an hour in its seventh season. Prior to Gunsmoke (and The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, which premiered the same week), Western shows generally focused on fantasy characters such as the Lone Ranger and Hopalong Cassidy, holdovers from movie and radio serials. Gunsmoke was one of the earliest . His kindly companion was Doc Adams (Milburn Stone), the town physician who spent many hours chugging beers at the Long Branch Saloon, owned and operated by the shapely Kitty Russell. Over the years there were several changes in the supporting cast, most notably the replacement of Matt's loyal deputy, Chester Goode (Dennis Weaver), with hillbilly deputy Festus Haggen (Ken Curtis). ![]() Gunsmoke started a longtime trend for TV westerns. At one point there were 3. But Gunsmoke outlasted the others and at the time of its cancelation in 1. Bonanza Episode Guide: Season 4. Season Four.. 1. 96. The Golden Years. Moving Towards Family Relationships The First Born. September 2. 3, 1. Written by: Judith and George W. George Directed by: Don Mc. Dougall Clay Stafford signs on to work for the Cartwrights and shortly afterwards shoots and kills a man who accuses him of cheating at. The new character's name was Clay Stafford and he was Joe's half- brother from Marie's first marriage. But his stay on the Ponderosa was shot down by Michael Landon, who was jealous of Coe and also considered him to be competition and his screentime would be lost. The cast and producers went into a closed meeting and Coe didn't know what it was about. They were talking and whispering and a few hours later, the fate of he and his character were decided. It was at the meeting where David Dortort and the producers had to abandon the character to appease Michael. Coe didn't know the cast, as this was the first time he worked with them. He recalled David was a very nice man and he would have loved to work the series. He thought it would be a good opportunity. He thought highly of Michael, his abilities and said he was so nice a man. Barry had his own series, . He was hired for roles he worked in TV classics such as . In recent years, Barry Coe moved to Idaho, where he still lives today. He has been working there as a stock broker and is a skier. His memories of working in the Hollywood business are still fond to him and of course, so is Michael Landon. Crawford.. Dan. Riss.. Drunk.. Harry Lauter.. Mr. Hawkins.. Charles Seel.. Mr. Hawkins and Grandon Rhodes as Mr. Butler, and. in nine's . Claxton Hoss is jailed for robbing the bank in Dutchman Flats, a town on the brink of economic collapse, even the sheriff knows he is innocent, but a lynch mob gathers and Hoss' fate is not good. Dunwoody, comes to the Ponderosa looking for army deserter Bill Winters, who is a good friend of the Cartwrights. Dunwoody.. Claude Akins.. Bill. Winters.. Robert Sampson.. Maria Winters.. Gale Garnett.. Medicine. Man.. Hal Jon Norman.. Chief Keokuk.. Anthony Caruso.. Little. Maria.. Andrea Darvi.. Myoka.. Robert Carricart.. Little. Edward.. Ricky Branson.. Running Wolf.. George Keymas.. Shoshone. Indian.. Bill Clark..(uncredited; extra).. Bob Miles..(uncredited. Robert Sampson & extra as Shoshone Indian). First episode filmed for the fourth season. Whorf.. Judge.. Wallace. Rooney.. Charlie.. Harry Swoger.. Man.. Marshall. Reed.. Townsman.. Bob Miles..(uncredited; stunts & extra).. Bill. Clark..(uncredited; stunts & extra as townsman & horseback double for. Dan Blocker).. Henry Wills..(uncredited; stunts & extra as townsman. Pernell Roberts).. Brunette Party Guest.. Betty. Endicott..(uncredited; extra).. Blonde Party Guest.. Martha. Manor..(uncredited; extra). Whorf plays his. apprentice Peter, who winds up getting killed on the Ponderosa, and is. Adam and Hoss. Claxton Hoss volunteers to pickup an injured neighbor's mail- order bride, but by the time they return, she has fallen in love with Hoss and a. Hoss' head. Martin.. Roy. Engel.. Frank.. George Robotham.. Whitey.. Gil. Perkins.. Francesca.. Tina Menard..(uncredited; bit part).. Bartender.. Cosmo Sardo..(uncredited; extra).. Henry.. Bob Miles..(uncredited; extra).. Brunette. Townsgirl.. Betty Endicott..(uncredited; extra).. Blonde. Townsgirl.. Martha Manor..(uncredited; extra).. Bill Clark..(uncredited; stunt double for Dan Blocker). Martin, with Bob Miles as. Henry. Second episode filmed for the fourth season. Lewis.. Robert. Burton.. Roy Coffee.. Ray Teal.. Milton Tanner.. Ken. Lynch.. Judge.. Raymond Bailey.. Prosecutor.. Francis De. Sales.. Hank.. Lon Dean.. Bob Miles..(uncredited; stunt double &. Michael Landon).. Buddy Van Horn..(uncredited. Carl Reindel).. Bill Clark..(uncredited; horseback double for Lorne Greene & extra as Ponderosa hand).. Brunette Saloon Girl.. Betty Endicott..(uncredited; extra). He later returned to portray Andy Buchanan in nine's . He is best known for his portrayal of Lt. Comroe in the science fiction film, . Reindel left the business in the early 8. He died at the age of 7. September 4, 2. 00. Valley Village, California. Lewis, the defense attorney is played by actor. Robert Burton with the prosecutor played by Francis De Sales. He plays Johnny Simms in the episode. His first wife was actress Felicia Farr, who played Ben's third wife in four's . They got married in 1. She later married actor Jack Lemmon. Her and Lee had a daughter, Denise Farr Gordon. She is the wife of actor Don Gordon. He also appeared in five's . She was portrayed by character actress Jena Engstrom and was previously in three's . Born in 1. 94. 1, Jena is the daughter of actress Jean Engstrom. Claxton On a cattle drive Hoss is seriously injured when his horse stumbles. Michael Johns.. De. Forest Kelley.. Judge Franklin. Grant.. John Hoyt.. Karen Johns.. Lisabeth Hush.. Sheriff.. Walter. Sande.. Culp.. Eddie Quillan.. Deputy.. Will J. Martin.. Roy. Engel.. Bartender.. Bob Miles..(uncredited; extra). Olson.. James Bell.. Roy Coffee.. Ray. Teal.. Junior.. Bobs Watson.. Judge.. Arthur Space.. Breese.. Tol. Avery.. Taylor.. Byron Foulger.. Townswoman.. Sara. Haden.. Deputy.. Bob Harris.. Williams.. Michael. Hinn.. Townsman.. Bruno Ve Sota..(uncredited; bit part).. Townsman.. Bill Clark..(uncredited; extra).. Bartender.. Cosmo. Sardo..(uncredited; extra).. Brunette Saloon Girl.. Betty. Endicott..(uncredited; extra).. Blonde Saloon Girl.. Martha. Manor..(uncredited; extra). Olson, along. with Arthur Space making his second appearance, this time playing the. Williamson in this episode. Austin.. Phil. Chambers.. Wedding Guest.. Betty Endicott..(uncredited; extra).. Wedding Guest.. Martha Manor..(uncredited; extra). Austin by Phil Chambers, two frequently seen support players on. George Directed by: Don Mc. Dougall Adam's guitar- strumming friend, ranch hand Danny Morgan, is arrested on. Widow Baker. Greg said he couldn't sing very well, but gave it a try for David over the phone. He liked it and David Rose joined the conversation. In less then 3. 0 minutes, they composed the song over the phone. A guitarist came in and did the playing for the instrumental part of the duet. One completed, the recordings were played back on the sound stages and the guitarist was out of camera range, playing the chords, when Greg would lip synch to them and fake the strumming in his scenes. Post- production followed immediately and this is where the film dubbing was done. Pernell reported to the studio to voice dub the song for all the scenes of Danny singing, and that includes the night scene where Adam is shot off the horse by the Reverend Johnson. Also, the guitarist came in to record the number for the instrumental part of the song. When completed, the sound engineers would mix the tracks with the other source tracks that make up the soundtrack of the episode and optically printed on the master negative.
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