Gunsmoke: Old West Stories

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Gunsmoke: Old West Stories

Welcome to Gunsmoke: Old West Stories, a podcast that takes you back to the rugged plains of 1870s Dodge City, Kansas. Rediscover the timeless tales of bravery, justice, and survival in the American frontier with our re-broadcasts of the classic Gunsmoke radio program. First airing on April 26, 1952, Gunsmoke was celebrated as the first adult western radio show, renowned for its superb storytelling and exceptional production quality. Join Marshal Matt Dillon, portrayed by the incomparable William Conrad, as he faces the challenges of maintaining law and order in a tumultuous town. Alongside him are unforgettable characters like Chester Proudfoot (Parley Baer), the steadfast deputy; Kitty (Georgia Ellis), the resilient saloon owner; and Doc Adams (Howard McNear), the town’s compassionate physician. What sets Gunsmoke apart is not just its stellar cast and engaging plots but the immersive sound effects that bring each scene to life. Every gunshot, horse gallop, and whisper of the wind transports you directly to the heart of the Old West. Whether you're a longtime fan or a new listener, Gunsmoke: Old West Stories promises to deliver gripping adventures and a nostalgic journey through one of radio’s most iconic series. Tune in and let the legends of Dodge City captivate your imagination.

  1. HÁ 4 H

    Last Fling: Mischief and Murder

    In this lively episode of Gunsmoke, two seemingly harmless old-timers arrive in Dodge City, eager for a final “last fling” and some harmless fun. But as their playful antics escalate, they turn their attention to Kitty, accusing her of a dangerous plot against them! Marshal Matt Dillon steps in, trying to discern whether the two visitors are innocent jesters or cunning troublemakers with a darker agenda. As accusations fly, Dillon must navigate the line between prank and peril to prevent any more outbursts in the already volatile town of Dodge. Last Fling - Mischief and Murder balances humor and tension, capturing the unique spirit of Dodge City where even the most unassuming figures can harbor secrets. Written by John Meston, this episode features memorable performances from the cast, bringing to life the unpredictable nature of life in the Old West. SEO Keywords: “Last Fling Gunsmoke episode,” “Gunsmoke February 20, 1954,” “Dodge City old-time radio,” “Marshal Matt Dillon story,” “Western drama radio show,” “1950s radio Western classics,” “Kitty character Gunsmoke,” “John Meston writer Gunsmoke,” “Classic radio episode,” “Old-time radio drama suspense” Join Last Fling - Mischief and Murder to experience the raucous adventures of two feisty visitors and their impact on Dodge City.

    26min

  2. HÁ 1 DIA

    The Killer: Matt Dillon Faces a Deadly Coward

    In this tense episode of Gunsmoke, a dangerous gunman named Kriego has made his way to Dodge City. Known for his cowardly tactic of goading men into drawing their guns so he can claim self-defense, Kriego has already left a trail of victims behind him, exploiting his skills to dodge the law. Marshal Matt Dillon, along with Chester, is determined to put an end to the havoc Kriego wreaks before more lives are lost. When a series of confrontations between Kriego and Dodge City locals heightens the tension, Marshal Dillon is forced to confront Kriego himself, drawing a line between law and justice in the violent West. With no other way to stop the remorseless killer, Dillon takes the law into his own hands in a final showdown, putting his own life on the line to protect the town from Kriego’s reign of terror. SEO Keywords: “The Killer Gunsmoke episode,” “February 13, 1954 Gunsmoke,” “Gunsmoke Kriego episode,” “Matt Dillon versus Kriego,” “classic western radio drama,” “Gunsmoke showdown episode,” “John Meston Gunsmoke”

    25min

  3. HÁ 2 DIAS

    Big Broad: Lena Wave Rides Into Dodge

    In this lively episode of Gunsmoke, a formidable woman named Lena Wave, portrayed with strength and swagger, strides into Dodge City, causing a stir as she throws her weight—literally and figuratively—around. Standing over six feet tall and weighing in at over 200 pounds, Lena is no ordinary visitor. She arrives on horseback with her meek boyfriend, Emmett Fitzgerald, in tow, setting tongues wagging across town. Lena, a skilled gambler with a mean streak, isn’t afraid to wield her six-gun and quickly establishes herself as someone not to be crossed. However, her rowdy and assertive nature leads to confrontations, especially with Chester and other townsfolk who can’t resist meddling in her business. Marshal Matt Dillon finds himself in the delicate position of keeping the peace as Lena stakes her claim in Dodge. With her brash personality, Lena takes on all comers, unafraid to protect her and Emmett’s interests. Featuring memorable performances by the cast, this episode showcases a humorous yet tense tale of frontier justice. The tension builds as Lena’s antics lead to unpredictable confrontations that Matt Dillon must navigate with caution, proving that in Dodge, even a “Big Broad” can stir up more trouble than any outlaw. SEO Keywords: “Big Broad Gunsmoke,” “Gunsmoke February 6, 1954,” “Lena Wave Gunsmoke,” “William Conrad Matt Dillon,” “radio western drama,” “classic radio episode,” “female gunfighter Gunsmoke” Tune in to this classic Gunsmoke episode for a showdown like no other, as the men of Dodge City learn that Lena Wave is no woman to be trifled with.

    25min

  4. HÁ 3 DIAS

    The Gun Smuggler: A Deadly Trade in Dodge

    In this tense episode of Gunsmoke, the Pawnee tribe has been raiding homesteads with rifles suspected to be smuggled out of Dodge City. When Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad, hears of a homesteader’s brutal murder, he joins forces with Major Evans from Fort Dodge and an experienced Pawnee scout, Tobiel, to track down the smuggler behind the gun sales. Their journey across the plains brings them closer to a dangerous confrontation with armed raiders, risking their lives in a relentless pursuit for justice. As the trio closes in on the smuggler, the stakes rise in a deadly cat-and-mouse game. This episode is a gripping testament to the dangers lurking on the frontier and features Conrad in a stellar performance, with notable direction from Norman Macdonnell and a stirring score by Rex Koury. SEO Keywords: “Gunsmoke The Gun Smuggler,” “January 30, 1954 Gunsmoke episode,” “Matt Dillon Pawnee raid,” “frontier justice story Gunsmoke,” “Gunsmoke radio western”

    26min

  5. HÁ 4 DIAS

    Nina: A Tale of Prejudice and Pride

    In this powerful episode of Gunsmoke, Matt Dillon faces a delicate situation when Cuff Peters, an army scout, passes through Dodge with his pregnant Mexican wife, Nina. As they settle temporarily in town, they encounter Hank Lawson, a local troublemaker who displays open hostility toward Nina, solely based on her heritage. Despite Matt’s attempt to prevent tensions from escalating, Hank’s cruel behavior leaves Nina vulnerable, and a tragic altercation follows that pushes Cuff to seek justice his own way. This episode delves into themes of prejudice and honor, showing the lengths to which people will go to protect their loved ones, even in the face of societal intolerance. Matt Dillon’s diplomacy is tested as he works to maintain peace while respecting Cuff’s quest for retribution, knowing the price of unchecked hatred. SEO Keywords: “Gunsmoke episode Nina,” “January 23, 1954 Gunsmoke,” “Nina Gunsmoke story,” “prejudice in Gunsmoke,” “Matt Dillon 1954 episode,” “Old West honor and conflict,” “army scout in Dodge City,” “John Meston writer Gunsmoke”

    25min

  6. HÁ 5 DIAS

    The Bear: A Tale of Rivalry and Reckoning

    In this intense episode of Gunsmoke, Dodge City is thrown into turmoil when Mike Blocker, a towering, good-natured man with a gentle disposition, finds his impending wedding threatened by the pranks of local troublemakers. Plummer and Webb, two cowboys with a penchant for cruel jokes, push Mike to his breaking point just as he prepares to marry his love, Matilda. With tensions simmering, the cowboys’ pranks turn malicious, targeting not only Mike but also Matilda, setting off a chain of events that leads to a deadly showdown. As the wedding draws near, Marshal Matt Dillon and Chester must intervene, fearing that the practical jokes will escalate into violence. But when Plummer and Webb cross the line, they set off a confrontation that pits Mike’s gentle nature against the harsh realities of Dodge City’s lawlessness. The stage is set for a clash where jealousy, pride, and revenge collide with deadly consequences. This is an unforgettable episode showcasing the harsh justice of the Old West. SEO Keywords: Gunsmoke The Bear episode, January 16 1954, Gunsmoke Dodge City rivalry, Mike Blocker Matilda marriage, Gunsmoke cowboy prank gone wrong, 1950s radio drama, classic Western radio series, Gunsmoke Matt Dillon confrontation, Dodge City Marshal justice, Gunsmoke jealousy and revenge

    24min

  7. HÁ 6 DIAS

    The Joke’s On Us: When Justice Turns to Vengeance

    In this intense episode of Gunsmoke, Marshal Matt Dillon finds himself investigating the lynching of a rancher, Tillman, who was accused of stealing horses from his neighbor Jake. Jake and his men catch Tillman in the act of herding away the horses, and despite Tillman’s insistence that he was only trying to return them, Jake decides to take matters into his own hands. As the story unfolds, two of Jake’s accomplices are shot, and the third man faces a serious threat, leaving Marshal Dillon to piece together the truth amidst a cloud of suspicion and betrayal. Dillon’s pursuit of justice in Dodge City brings to light the darker sides of frontier life, where neighbors sometimes become enemies, and misunderstandings turn lethal. With John Meston’s compelling writing and Ted Bliss’s direction, The Joke’s On Us explores the complexities of law and vengeance in a town where sometimes even the most well-meaning citizens can turn into judge, jury, and executioner. Keywords: “Gunsmoke The Joke’s On Us,” “January 9, 1954 episode,” “Marshal Matt Dillon lynching,” “Western radio drama Gunsmoke,” “John Meston writer Gunsmoke,” “1950s Western radio series,” “Dodge City justice story,” “classic Gunsmoke radio episode” Tune in to The Joke’s On Us for a powerful look at frontier justice gone wrong, and see how Marshal Dillon handles the delicate balance between law and retribution in this gripping Gunsmoke episode.

    25min

  8. 7 DE NOV.

    Stage Holdup: Marshal Dillon Caught Off Guard

    In this thrilling episode of Gunsmoke, Marshal Matt Dillon finds himself in an unexpected confrontation when two outlaws, Jermo and Charlie, hold up a stagecoach while he’s a sleeping passenger. The journey from Hayes City to Dodge City seems endless, and with only two other passengers to break the monotony, Dillon eventually dozes off. However, he’s jolted awake as the stagecoach comes to an abrupt halt, and he finds himself staring down the barrel of a shotgun held by a masked bandit. As Dillon’s quick thinking and sharp instincts come into play, he must find a way to outmaneuver the outlaws and protect the innocent passengers. The tense situation escalates into a suspenseful standoff that showcases the dangers of the open road and Dillon’s unwavering dedication to law and order, even when he’s taken by surprise. Featuring strong performances, Stage Holdup is a pulse-pounding tale of survival and justice on the frontier. Keywords: “Gunsmoke Stage Holdup,” “January 2, 1954 episode,” “Marshal Matt Dillon stagecoach,” “Western radio drama,” “John Meston writer Gunsmoke,” “classic Gunsmoke Western,” “Dodge City outlaws,” “Gunsmoke suspense episode” Don’t miss Stage Holdup, where Marshal Matt Dillon must rely on his wits and resolve when a stagecoach journey turns deadly in this unforgettable Gunsmoke adventure.

    25min
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Welcome to Gunsmoke: Old West Stories, a podcast that takes you back to the rugged plains of 1870s Dodge City, Kansas. Rediscover the timeless tales of bravery, justice, and survival in the American frontier with our re-broadcasts of the classic Gunsmoke radio program. First airing on April 26, 1952, Gunsmoke was celebrated as the first adult western radio show, renowned for its superb storytelling and exceptional production quality. Join Marshal Matt Dillon, portrayed by the incomparable William Conrad, as he faces the challenges of maintaining law and order in a tumultuous town. Alongside him are unforgettable characters like Chester Proudfoot (Parley Baer), the steadfast deputy; Kitty (Georgia Ellis), the resilient saloon owner; and Doc Adams (Howard McNear), the town’s compassionate physician. What sets Gunsmoke apart is not just its stellar cast and engaging plots but the immersive sound effects that bring each scene to life. Every gunshot, horse gallop, and whisper of the wind transports you directly to the heart of the Old West. Whether you're a longtime fan or a new listener, Gunsmoke: Old West Stories promises to deliver gripping adventures and a nostalgic journey through one of radio’s most iconic series. Tune in and let the legends of Dodge City captivate your imagination.

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