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"Gunsmoke," the iconic American television series, premiered first on September 10, 1955. Matt Dillon, portrayed by actor James Arness, was the central character of the show, serving as the U.S. Marshal of Dodge City. The series ran for two decades, making Matt Dillon a well-known figure in television history. Thus, "Gunsmoke" came before the character of Matt Dillon became widely recognized.
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Buck, the horse of Marshall Dillon in the classic TV series "Gunsmoke," lived for about 20 years. He was portrayed by actor James Arness, who played Marshall Dillon throughout the show's run from 1955 to 1975. Buck was known for his loyalty and was a significant part of Dillon's character, often accompanying him on his adventures in Dodge City.
Matt Dillon, the protagonist of the TV show "Gunsmoke," lived in Dodge City, Kansas. As the Marshal of Dodge City, he was responsible for maintaining law and order in the town. The show was set in the late 19th century during the period of the American Old West.
In the TV show "Gunsmoke," Marshal Matt Dillon rode three different buckskin horses over the course of 20 years. The horses were named Chub, Dolph, and Midge.
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Matt Dillon, the protagonist of the TV show "Gunsmoke," lived in Dodge City, Kansas. As the Marshal of Dodge City, he was responsible for maintaining law and order in the town. The show was set in the late 19th century during the period of the American Old West.
In the "Gunsmoke" episode titled "The Wreckers," Matt Dillon kisses a character named Clara, played by actress Jeanette Nolan. While Kitty is the most notable character associated with Matt Dillon's romantic interests throughout the series, Clara's kiss with Matt is a memorable moment in the show.
Amanda Blake (Miss Kitty) and James Arness (Matt Dillon) .
Mike Yardner, played by Michael Learned. From the 1973 Gunsmoke episode, "Matt's Love Story" and the 1990 TV movie, "Gunsmoke: The Last Apache", when Matt learns he has a daughter.
James Arness FYI, James Arness and Peter Graves were brothers.
Matt Dillon's stuntman in "Gunsmoke" was double and stuntman, Ken Curtis. Curtis, who also played Festus Haggen on the show, performed many of the stunts required for Dillon's character, Marshal Matt Dillon, throughout the series. His involvement contributed significantly to the action sequences and overall authenticity of the western series.
Gunsmoke started as a radio show in the 1940's and it was in 1955 it became a TV show.
The name of the episode is, "The Fourth Victim." For a synopsis of the show, go to http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0594435/plotsummary
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