‘Gunsmoke’: James Arness Intentionally Cut His Lines As Matt Dillon To Fool The Audience
Gunsmoke is the first project that most television viewers think of in response to the name James Arness. He brought …
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Gunsmoke’S ‘Newly O’Brien’ Sparks Admiration At Weekend’S Gunfight On The Santa Fe Trail
He wasn’t wearing a white shirt, well-shaped silver belly hat, low-slung southpaw pistol holster or riding a grey horse. Actually …
Dennis Weaver Revealed A Secret Matt Dillon And Chester Goode ‘Gunsmoke’ Spinoff That Never Came To Be
Gunsmoke actor Dennis Weaver had a prominent career that the Western television show helped him build. He had further aspirations …
Dennis Weaver Left His Gunsmoke Role Of Chester, Which Left A Void In The Show As A Result, Curtis’ Festus Was The Perfect Solution To Fill In That Gap On The Show
Gunsmoke actor Ken Curtis brought Festus Haggen to the television show for more than half of its run. However, the …
At First, Dennis Weaver Considered The Part Of Chester Goode ”Inane”
First impressions aren’t everything. Sure, maybe you’re someone who has a sixth sense about this sort of thing, but mostly, …
The ‘Gunsmoke’ Actor With The Highest Net Worth Quit The Show Early
Gunsmoke remains one of the most popular television shows of all time. The cast was undeniably infectious, as longtime viewers …
How ‘Gunsmoke’ Actor Buck Taylor Met His Wife Goldie Ann Taylor
Once an actor becomes synonymous with a particular character, it can often complicate their personal and professional lives. But Gunsmoke …
Amanda Blake: Animal Rights Activist
“He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of …
Ken Curtis Told ‘Gunsmoke’ Producer To Never Call Him Again After 2 Massive ‘Return To Dodge’ Disagreements
Long-running television shows frequently have to roll with the punches and figure out ways to keep audiences wanting to tune …
Young Burt Reynolds Jumpstarted His Career On ‘Gunsmoke’
Before the films Smokey and the Bandit and The Cannonball Run or the hit sitcom Evening Shade, a young Burt …