The Wyatt Family was featured on the American reality TV show American Guns. Rich Wyatt ran a gun store called Gunsmoke Guns (owned by Victor Rodriguez) which was the main setting for the American Guns show. He operated the store with his family: Renee his wife, his stepdaughter Paige Wyatt, and his stepson Kurt Wyatt , along with the many ...With Jack Elam and Lee Van Cleef you know this is a classic western. The episode begins in Hay City with two young brothers, Joey and Bernie Jeffords, watching Jim Barrett (Jack Elam) play pool in a small saloon. Jim Barrett is a gunslinger with a bad reputation that is just trying to stay out of trouble. Joey Jeffords thinks that he is faster ..."Gunsmoke" Sins of the Father (TV Episode 1957) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.Kitty Russell buys half of Bill Pence's interest in the Long Branch Saloon. Shortly after the transaction is complete, Kitty receives a telegram from her father, who abandoned Kitty and her mother when Kitty was young. The father is coming from New Orleans to visit Kitty in Dodge City. After Wayne Russell arrives, he begins trying to convince ... Jul 19, 2014 · As it turns out, acting and baseball is in his blood. Kurt’s father, Neil Oliver “Bing” Russell, was an actor who began his career in the early 50s. When he was younger, he was the unofficial mascot of the New York Yankees in the 30s and 40s when joe DiMaggio, Lefty Gomez, and Lou Gehrig were on the team. "Gunsmoke" The Guitar (TV Episode 1956) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.Gunsmoke. Top-rated. Sat, Mar 3, 1962. S7.E22. The Gallows. While returning suspected killer Pruit Dover to Dodge to stand trial, Matt is shot and badly wounded, and yet Dover stays with him and nurses him back to health. 9.2/10. Rate. Top-rated. Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for Gunsmoke : Father Love (1964) - Harry Harris on AllMovie - A bride discovers that the man trying to force… Homecoming: Directed by Gunnar Hellström. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis. On the run, coming home again proves difficult for two brothers who just want to visit their sick ma.Jul 25, 2017 · [email protected]. Updated July 25, 2017 9:22 AM. James Arness, right, who starred as Matt Dillon on “Gunsmoke,” had a daughter who would later get screen time in the 1990 made-for-TV movie ... Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor – Drama. 1966 Eagle in a Cage. James Firman Daly (October 23, 1918 – July 3, 1978) was an American theater, film, and television actor, who is perhaps best known for his role as Paul Lochner in the hospital drama series Medical Center, in which he played Chad Everett 's superior. [1]... producer (as Norman Macdonnell) Cinematography by Frank V. Phillips ... director of photography Editing by Otto Meyer Casting By Lynn Stalmaster Art Direction by James Dowell Vance ... (as James D. Vance) Production Management Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Wes McAfee ... assistant director Stunts Music Department The fired man takes up with a saloon girl whom Miss Kitty hired after her father was murdered. Dal takes a fancy to the girl, tries to shoot his rival, and instead shoots and kills the girl. Chester witnesses it all, and goes with Matt to Dal's ranch to arrest him. Dal's father is in disbelief, but Dal is hardly worried, confident his father ...With Jack Elam and Lee Van Cleef you know this is a classic western. The episode begins in Hay City with two young brothers, Joey and Bernie Jeffords, watching Jim Barrett (Jack Elam) play pool in a small saloon. Jim Barrett is a gunslinger with a bad reputation that is just trying to stay out of trouble. Joey Jeffords thinks that he is faster ...Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor – Drama. 1966 Eagle in a Cage. James Firman Daly (October 23, 1918 – July 3, 1978) was an American theater, film, and television actor, who is perhaps best known for his role as Paul Lochner in the hospital drama series Medical Center, in which he played Chad Everett 's superior. [1]Amanda Blake (born Beverly Louise Neill, February 20, 1929 [citation needed] – August 16, 1989) was an American actress best known for the role of the red-haired saloon proprietress "Miss Kitty Russell" on the western television series Gunsmoke. Along with her fourth husband, Frank Gilbert, she ran one of the first successful programs for ...Episode Info. A boy's intense love for the guitar that used to belong to his father leads to murder. Genres: Drama, Western. Network: CBS. Air Date: Feb 12, 1966. Directed By: Robert Totten.Sins of the Father. Gunsmoke: Season 2. ALL CRITICS TOP CRITICS. Episode Info. A white man pursues the killers of his Indian wife in Dodge City. Show More. Genres: Drama, Western.Gunsmoke's channel, the place to watch all videos, playlists, and live streams by Gunsmoke on DailymotionThe Wiving: Directed by Victor French. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Ken Curtis, Buck Taylor. Three saloon girls are kidnapped in Dodge by three men who want to marry them, and oddly enough, the women do start to fall in love.The Hunger: Directed by Harry Harris. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Elen Willard. Matt and Doc come to the rescue of a farm wife and daughter who essentially are kept as prisoners by the farmer and his son. Rance Howard (born Harold Engle Beckenholdt; November 17, 1928 – November 25, 2017) was an American actor who starred in film and on television. He was the father of actor and filmmaker Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard, and grandfather of actresses Bryce Dallas Howard and Paige Howard . Howard appeared in films such as Cool Hand Luke (1967 ... "Gunsmoke" My Father, My Son (TV Episode 1966) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, ...I have just finished listening to all of the Gunsmoke playlists, probably over 300 episodes. I work at home and I listen while working. I enjoyed every single one and Robert Conrad, Parley Baer, and Howard McNear were masterful in every episode. His parents were businessman Rolf Cirkler Aurness and journalist Ruth Duesler. His father's ancestry was Norwegian; his mother's was German. [2] The family name had been Aursnes, but when Rolf's father, Peter Aursnes, emigrated from Norway in 1887, he changed it to Aurness. [3] Arness and his family were Methodists. [4] Sins of the Father: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. A white man and his Indian wife, passing through Dodge, become targets of violence after it is learned that the wife's father led deadly raids against white settlers.Big Dan Daggit requests a room at the Dodge House from Jim Dobie, who is working at the front desk at the hotel. Dobie gives Daggit the room before learning Daggit's wife, Rose, is an Arapaho. Even more, Rose's father was Yellow Horse, an Arapaho warrior that raided areas in and around Dodge City.Starring: Tom Waters, Burt Reynolds, Ken Curtis, Dennis Weaver, Roger Ewing, Buck Taylor, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Glenn Strange. Summary: Jason rides up to Jed Woodard's homestead and asks if he can water his. horse. While he's doing that Jed notices a guitar strapped to Jason's horse. He takes it out and starts fooling with it. Vengeance!: Part I: Directed by Richard C. Sarafian. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis. Bob Johnson is a super fast gunman looking for revenge against the men who paralyzed his foster father and killed his foster brother, when they were attempting to steal a calf.The Wyatt Family was featured on the American reality TV show American Guns. Rich Wyatt ran a gun store called Gunsmoke Guns (owned by Victor Rodriguez) which was the main setting for the American Guns show. He operated the store with his family: Renee his wife, his stepdaughter Paige Wyatt, and his stepson Kurt Wyatt , along with the many ...The Hunger: Directed by Harry Harris. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Elen Willard. Matt and Doc come to the rescue of a farm wife and daughter who essentially are kept as prisoners by the farmer and his son.The Guitar: Directed by Harry Horner. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Aaron Spelling. Weed Pindle is a friendly guitar player in Dodge, but when certain cowboys find out he fought for a particular division of the Union Army, they become set on trying to hang him.With Jack Elam and Lee Van Cleef you know this is a classic western. The episode begins in Hay City with two young brothers, Joey and Bernie Jeffords, watching Jim Barrett (Jack Elam) play pool in a small saloon. Jim Barrett is a gunslinger with a bad reputation that is just trying to stay out of trouble. Joey Jeffords thinks that he is faster ...Jenny: Directed by Robert Totten. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis. A strict judge interferes when Newly allows an outlaw to make arrangements for his 10-year-old daughter, and to surrender afterwards.Dec 4, 2022 · Before Ken Curtis played Festus Haggen in 'Gunsmoke,' he was living in a real-life jail working for his sheriff father. Skip to main content. ... Curtis first joined Gunsmoke as Festus in season 8 ... The Noose: Directed by Vincent McEveety. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis. Ex-con Fred Garth seeks to exactly re-create the hanging death of his father by casting Doc as the father and Matt Dillon as the young Garth (who was shot in the leg and tied to a post while his father swung).The Real Reason Chester Was Written Off Gunsmoke. CBS/YouTube. By Christian Schoon / March 19, 2022 1:50 pm EST. Galloping onto CBS in 1955, "Gunsmoke" still leads the herd of TV Westerns as one ...Yankton must have a notorious reputation, because Howie, the hotel clerk, is quite intimidated by the man. Chester Goode notices Yankton and Kitty behaving in a friendly manner toward one another. When Matt Dillon sees Yankton on the Dodge City street, he introduces himself. Yankton is friendly, but Marshal Dillon is clearly suspicious.And now his two sons, Amos and William Cole, have come to Dodge to revenge their father's death. But no one in Dodge, including Marshal Dillon, wants to revisit the killing. When Frank and Amos get to Dodge they meet their grandfather, Jonathan Cole, that has a farm outside town.Blood Money: Directed by Robert Totten. With Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis, James Arness. The father of a young gunfighter tries to end his son's career by wounding his gun hand.The Noose: Directed by Vincent McEveety. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis. Ex-con Fred Garth seeks to exactly re-create the hanging death of his father by casting Doc as the father and Matt Dillon as the young Garth (who was shot in the leg and tied to a post while his father swung). The Real Reason Chester Was Written Off Gunsmoke. CBS/YouTube. By Christian Schoon / March 19, 2022 1:50 pm EST. Galloping onto CBS in 1955, "Gunsmoke" still leads the herd of TV Westerns as one ...Before Ken Curtis played Festus Haggen in 'Gunsmoke,' he was living in a real-life jail working for his sheriff father. Skip to main content. ... Curtis first joined Gunsmoke as Festus in season 8 ...The sons of a Basque sheep herder who's part of a community near Dodge are faced with a manhood ritual. A Basque boy must defeat his father in a fist fight. The older son had beaten a schoolyard rival to death in a fight while a boy in the old country, and wants nothing to do with the ritual. The younger son has no such qualms, and wins the ...Goldie Ann Taylor. . . ( m. 1995) . Parent. Dub Taylor (father) Website. www .bucktaylor .com. Buck Taylor (born Walter Clarence Taylor III, [1] [2] May 13, 1938) [3] is an American actor and artist, best known for his role as gunsmith -turned- deputy Newly O'Brian in the CBS television series Gunsmoke. Mar 9, 2023 · Robert Blake, Unpredictable Actor and Hollywood Pariah, Has Died at 89. The star of TV’s Baretta was charged with, and eventually acquitted, of the murder of his wife Bonny Lee Bakley. By Donald ... He asks his father to write out a warrant for the arrest of the Band gang. John reluctantly agrees. As he completes filling out the paperwork, he collapses and dies from an apparent heart attack. Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood sets out in pursuit of the gang, and the trail leads him to Dodge City.Sins of the Father: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. A white man and his Indian wife, passing through Dodge, become targets of violence after it is learned that the wife's father led deadly raids against white settlers. Sep 11, 2020 · 1 of 2. An updated edition of the book “Gunsmoke: An American Institution” is available in the series’ 65th anniversary year. Former “Gunsmoke” actor Buck Taylor continues to make public ... Sonny Starr. William Bramley. ... Jed Woodard. Rest of cast listed alphabetically: John Breen. ... Townsman (uncredited) Duke Fishman.Sins of the Father: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. A white man and his Indian wife, passing through Dodge, become targets of violence after it is learned that the wife's father led deadly raids against white settlers. Lacey: Directed by Harry Harris. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. A hired man is sweet on his boss's daughter and disliked by his boss. The sons of a Basque sheep herder who's part of a community near Dodge are faced with a manhood ritual. A Basque boy must defeat his father in a fist fight. The older son had beaten a schoolyard rival to death in a fight while a boy in the old country, and wants nothing to do with the ritual. The younger son has no such qualms, and wins the ... A theme more suited to Payton Place than Gunsmoke. After watching even the title of the episode was freaky. The story begins in a saloon in Wichita called the Golden Horn where a new girl named Cora Prells has just been hired as the new saloon girl.The Dealer: Directed by Harry Harris. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. Johnny Cole kills a crooked card dealer in self defense, and then falls in love with the dealer's beautiful daughter, but she resists his advances and wants to seriously hurt him instead.Mr. Dobie, the hotel owner, wants Matt to quiet Big Dan Daggit's wife, Rose, an indian. She the daughter of Yellow Horse the Arapaho chief who raided Dodge. Matt apologizes for disturbing the Daggit's. Dobie incites the menfolk. Dan and Rose walk down the street. A guy says for an indian she's a looker. Matt warns Dobie and his mob. A guy gives Rose a bad time. Dan steps in. Doc's gone out to ... Sins of the Father: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. A white man and his Indian wife, passing through Dodge, become targets of violence after it is learned that the wife's father led deadly raids against white settlers.Anthony Caruso. Actor: The Asphalt Jungle. For more than three decades Hollywood defaulted to a small core group of actors when it came to casting convincing mobsters, gamblers and racketeers. Rance Howard (born Harold Engle Beckenholdt; November 17, 1928 – November 25, 2017) was an American actor who starred in film and on television. He was the father of actor and filmmaker Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard, and grandfather of actresses Bryce Dallas Howard and Paige Howard . Howard appeared in films such as Cool Hand Luke (1967 ...The Fires of Ignorance: Directed by Victor French. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Ken Curtis, Buck Taylor. An inflexible father believes that his son is needed more on the farm than attending school.And although Learned faded from the scene, it wasn’t the last we saw of the father-daughter duo. Played by Amy Stock-Poyton (now Amy Stoch), Beth would turn up in the final three Gunsmoke movies: 1992’s “To the Last Man,” 1993’s “The Long Ride” and 1994’s “One Man’s Justice,” by which time she had married a man named Readon.Mar 9, 2023 · Robert Blake, Unpredictable Actor and Hollywood Pariah, Has Died at 89. The star of TV’s Baretta was charged with, and eventually acquitted, of the murder of his wife Bonny Lee Bakley. By Donald ... Big Dan Daggit requests a room at the Dodge House from Jim Dobie, who is working at the front desk at the hotel. Dobie gives Daggit the room before learning Daggit's wife, Rose, is an Arapaho. Even more, Rose's father was Yellow Horse, an Arapaho warrior that raided areas in and around Dodge City.My Father's Guitar: Directed by Robert Totten. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis. A talented guitarist impresses all who hear him on an instrument that is more precious to him than a man's life. The Wiving: Directed by Victor French. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Ken Curtis, Buck Taylor. Three saloon girls are kidnapped in Dodge by three men who want to marry them, and oddly enough, the women do start to fall in love. Kitty Russell buys half of Bill Pence's interest in the Long Branch Saloon. Shortly after the transaction is complete, Kitty receives a telegram from her father, who abandoned Kitty and her mother when Kitty was young. The father is coming from New Orleans to visit Kitty in Dodge City. After Wayne Russell arrives, he begins trying to convince ... Another first for this episode is the Gunsmoke appearance by the well-known character actor Dub Taylor. He would go on to appear in a total of seven episodes of Gunsmoke. Dub was the father of Buck Taylor, who would become a regular cast member as Newly O'Brien in the later seasons of the show. William Bramley fills the Jed Woodard role.Jul 2, 2022 · Jenny Lee Arness was an American actress. She was best known for her role in the CBS television series Gunsmoke. Her father, James Arness, was also a well-known actor who played Dillon for five decades, in the weekly CBS television series Gunsmoke and later in Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge (1987). The Squaw: Directed by Gerald Mayer. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. A young man is very unwelcoming to the young Indian bride his father brings home. Father's Love. Gunsmoke: Season 9. ALL CRITICS TOP CRITICS. Episode Info. A rancher commits murder to gain his nephew's wife, who scorned him years earlier. Show More.Yankton must have a notorious reputation, because Howie, the hotel clerk, is quite intimidated by the man. Chester Goode notices Yankton and Kitty behaving in a friendly manner toward one another. When Matt Dillon sees Yankton on the Dodge City street, he introduces himself. Yankton is friendly, but Marshal Dillon is clearly suspicious.Curtis branched out into film production in the 1950s with two extremely low-budget monster films, The Killer Shrews (1959) and The Giant Gila Monster (1959) , but he is best known for his long-running role as Festus Hagen, the scruffy, cantankerous deputy in the long-running TV series Gunsmoke (1955). Born July 2, 1916. Died April 28, 1991 (74 ...Sins of the Father. Gunsmoke: Season 2. ALL CRITICS TOP CRITICS. Episode Info. A white man pursues the killers of his Indian wife in Dodge City. Show More. Genres: Drama, Western.Brave gunslinger Marshal Matt Dillon (James Arness) presides over Dodge City, a Wild West town often overrun with the lawlessness of the frontier. The series follows Dillon as he plays peacekeeper in a locale afflicted by problems such as rustling, gunfights and brawling. When Dillon isn't fighting for peace and justice, he's trying to win over the usually ambiguous affection of Kitty (Amanda ... One family of a group of Basque sheep farmers is the concerning figures in this plot. Alego has two sons- Manolo played by Robert Urich and Joachim played by Mark Shera. A ritual in the family is that to be considered an adult the son must beat the father in a fight. The older brother refuses to fight because of a death that happened years ago ... He became a regular guest star on television appearing in shows like The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Bewitched, Gunsmoke, That Girl, Get Smart, Match Game, McCloud, and Columbo. He also acted in several films like The Chapman Report, Bunny O’Hare, The Eiger Sanction, W.C. Fields and Me, and The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover.Jenny: Directed by Robert Totten. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis. A strict judge interferes when Newly allows an outlaw to make arrangements for his 10-year-old daughter, and to surrender afterwards.Nov 22, 2017 · In the early hours of December 12, 1976, Cassidy dropped a lit cigarette on the couch he was sleeping on, and the couch caught fire. The flames spread quickly and burned down the apartment and the building, which was discovered at 6:15 a.m. in the morning. A burnt corpse was discovered in Cassidy’s apartment, and dental records proved without ... The fired man takes up with a saloon girl whom Miss Kitty hired after her father was murdered. Dal takes a fancy to the girl, tries to shoot his rival, and instead shoots and kills the girl. Chester witnesses it all, and goes with Matt to Dal's ranch to arrest him. Dal's father is in disbelief, but Dal is hardly worried, confident his father ...Amanda Blake (born Beverly Louise Neill, February 20, 1929 [citation needed] – August 16, 1989) was an American actress best known for the role of the red-haired saloon proprietress "Miss Kitty Russell" on the western television series Gunsmoke. Along with her fourth husband, Frank Gilbert, she ran one of the first successful programs for ...John Drew Barrymore (born John Blyth Barrymore Jr.; June 4, 1932 – November 29, 2004) was an American film actor and member of the Barrymore family of actors, which included his father, John Barrymore, and his father's siblings, Lionel and Ethel. He was the father of four children, including actor John Blyth Barrymore and actress Drew ... He asks his father to write out a warrant for the arrest of the Band gang. John reluctantly agrees. As he completes filling out the paperwork, he collapses and dies from an apparent heart attack. Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood sets out in pursuit of the gang, and the trail leads him to Dodge City.As it turns out, acting and baseball is in his blood. Kurt’s father, Neil Oliver “Bing” Russell, was an actor who began his career in the early 50s. When he was younger, he was the unofficial mascot of the New York Yankees in the 30s and 40s when joe DiMaggio, Lefty Gomez, and Lou Gehrig were on the team.Feb 6, 2022 · And although Learned faded from the scene, it wasn’t the last we saw of the father-daughter duo. Played by Amy Stock-Poyton (now Amy Stoch), Beth would turn up in the final three Gunsmoke movies: 1992’s “To the Last Man,” 1993’s “The Long Ride” and 1994’s “One Man’s Justice,” by which time she had married a man named Readon. "Daddy-O" was the 36th episode of Season 2 of Gunsmoke, also the 75th overall episode of the series. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, the episode, written by John Meston, was originally broadcast on CBS-TV on June 1, 1957. Kitty's father (John Dehner) arrives in Dodge to try and take her back to New Orleans (Cyril Delevanti appears, and Judson Pratt appears as Long Branch owner Bill Pence ...
Kitty Russell buys half of Bill Pence's interest in the Long Branch Saloon. Shortly after the transaction is complete, Kitty receives a telegram from her father, who abandoned Kitty and her mother when Kitty was young. The father is coming from New Orleans to visit Kitty in Dodge City. After Wayne Russell arrives, he begins trying to convince .... Cherookee d
... producer (as Norman Macdonnell) Cinematography by Frank V. Phillips ... director of photography Editing by Otto Meyer Casting By Lynn Stalmaster Art Direction by James Dowell Vance ... (as James D. Vance) Production Management Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Wes McAfee ... assistant director Stunts Music Department While returning suspected killer Pruit Dover to Dodge to stand trial, Matt is shot and badly wounded, and yet Dover stays with him and nurses him back to health. 9.2/10. Rate. Top-rated. Sat, Mar 28, 1964. S9.E26. Caleb. Childless and poor, farmer Caleb feels like a failure, and his wife assures him he is one.Farina (as Wallace Earl) Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Duke Fishman. ... Townsman (uncredited) Chester Hayes. ... Townsman (uncredited) Tex Lambert. For the friends of Sam Peckinpah’s films! Mace Gore and his two henchmen threaten Matt Dillon. Mace Gore and his two henchmen inside the marshal’s office. Mace Gore and his two henchmen fire to warn his men and to corner Matt Dillon. End credits for CBS composer Morton Stevens. Last edited: Feb 4, 2019. Feb 4, 2019."Gunsmoke" Sins of the Father (TV Episode 1957) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.Daddy-O: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. Kitty's long-lost father, who abandoned her when she was a baby, shows up in Dodge, eager to take her back to New Orleans with him.Sat, Mar 28, 1964. S9.E26. Caleb. Childless and poor, farmer Caleb feels like a failure, and his wife assures him he is one. Caleb moves into town to seek some meaning in his life, and soon finds himself--a man who doesn't wear a gun--challenged to a duel. 9.0 /10. Rate. Browse episodes. Top-rated 20 seasons 21 years.Ken Curtis (born Curtis Wain Gates; [1] July 2, 1916 – April 28, 1991) [2] was an American actor and singer best known for his role as Festus Haggen on the CBS western television series Gunsmoke. He appeared on Gunsmoke earlier in other roles (such as “Brisco” in S4E32’s “Change of Heart"). His first appearance as Festus was in season ...(September 2020) Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. Starring: Tom Waters, Dennis Weaver, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Glenn Strange. Summary: Kitty's father, Wayne Russell, arrives in Dodge to meet his daughter after abandoning her and her mother as a baby. He insists that saloon life is not fit for a proper lady and wants to take her back to New Orleans so he can pamper her and ...My Father, My Son. Gunsmoke: Season 11. ALL CRITICS TOP CRITICS. Episode Info. A gunman becomes the target of revenge after killing a young man in self-defense. Show More.Dec 4, 2022 · Before Ken Curtis played Festus Haggen in 'Gunsmoke,' he was living in a real-life jail working for his sheriff father. Skip to main content. ... Curtis first joined Gunsmoke as Festus in season 8 ... .