Gunsmoke
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He Died 12 Years Ago, Now His Children Confirm the Rumors
In a heartfelt tribute to one of television’s most iconic figures, the video delves into the remarkable life and career…
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Why Burt Reynolds Left Gunsmoke After Just 3 Years On The Western TV Show?
Gunsmoke was the Western TV show that made Burt Reynolds a star, but the ’70s icon left the series after just 3 years.…
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How Did James Arness Become the Legendary Marshal Who Defined Dodge City?
James Arness was an iconic American actor best known for his role as Marshal Matt Dillon in the long-running television…
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Amanda Blake Kept Choking in ‘Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge’ for 1 Heartbreaking Milburn Stone Reason
Actor Amanda Blake couldn’t stop choking her lines at the beginning of filming ‘Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge’ because of a…
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Why was GUNSMOKE’s James Arness Mad at Co-Star Jim Beaver? Plus…the Dirt on DEADWOOD! AWOW!
Fan favorite Jim Beaver (SUPERNATURAL) lived with Old Mose from THE SEARCHERS (Hank Worden) when he first moved to LA.…
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Revealing 10 Cowboy Actors Who Appeared on Gunsmoke Before Starring in Their Own Western Films
The road to stardom ran through Dodge City. Because of its long and legendary 20 season run into the 1970s,…
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Here is the advice James Arness gave to aspiring actors in 1970
This fair and just lawman was quite the quiet one. In 1970, Arness gave actors advice on how to keep…
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8 details you never knew about the very first Gunsmoke episode
When Gunsmoke premiered on September 10, 1955, who could have predicted it would run 20 seasons? Westerns became so ubiquitous…
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8 out-of-this-world facts about James Arness
For 20 years on television’s Gunsmoke, whenever rustling, gunfights or brawling ruffled the feathers of Dodge City, Marshal Matt Dillon was…
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Buck Taylor Reveals the One Surprising Challenge of Working with James Arness
If you’ve read his autobiography, James Arness: An Autobiography, you already know that as an actor and as a man, James…
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