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Gunsmoke - Old Time Radio

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"Gunsmoke" is an iconic American radio and television Western drama series that originally aired on radio from 1952 to 1961 and later transitioned to television, where it ran from 1955 to 1975. Created by Norman Macdonnell and John Meston, the show is considered one of the greatest and most enduring classics in the history of American broadcast entertainment.Radio Version (1952-1961): The radio version of "Gunsmoke" is often celebrated for its realistic and gritty portrayal of life in the American Old West during the late 19th century. The series revolved around the character of Marshal Matt Dillon, portrayed by William Conrad in the early years and later by Howard McNear and Parley Baer. Marshal Dillon is a principled and stoic lawman tasked with maintaining order and justice in the lawless town of Dodge City, Kansas. The show's tagline, "the story of the violence that moved west with young America, and the story of a man who moved with it," captures its central theme.Key characters i

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Language:

en

Release Date:

10/12/2023 04:32:17

Authors:

Quiet. Please

Genres:

fiction

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