Gunsmoke | 1956 | OTRWesterns.com
Drama
Gunsmoke was a long-running old-time radio and television Western drama program set in Dodge City, Kansas during the settlement of the American West. The radio show first aired on April 26, 1952, and ran until June 18, 1961, on the CBS radio network. These are the shows that came out in 1956
Location:
United States
Description:
Gunsmoke was a long-running old-time radio and television Western drama program set in Dodge City, Kansas during the settlement of the American West. The radio show first aired on April 26, 1952, and ran until June 18, 1961, on the CBS radio network. These are the shows that came out in 1956
Language:
English
Episodes
Hound Dog | Gunsmoke (12-30-56)
9/10/2023
Original Air Date: December 30, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:25:19
Beeker's Barn | Gunsmoke (12-23-56)
9/9/2023
Original Air Date: December 23, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Ralph Moody
• Vic Perrin
• Virginia Gregg
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:29
Cherry Red | Gunsmoke (12-16-56)
9/3/2023
Original Air Date: December 16, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Sammie Hill
• Vic Perrin
• William Lally
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:20
Braggart's Boy | Gunsmoke (12-09-56)
9/2/2023
Original Air Date: December 09, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Lawrence Dobkin
• Sam Edwards
• John Dehner
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:31
Speak to Me Fair | Gunsmoke (12-02-56)
8/27/2023
Original Air Date: December 02, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Harry Bartell
• Vic Perrin
• John Dehner
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Tom Hanley
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:31
Tail to the Wind | Gunsmoke (11-25-56)
8/26/2023
Original Air Date: November 25, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Ralph Moody
• John Dehner
• Helen Kleeb
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Tom Hanley
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:34
Brother Whelp | Gunsmoke (11-18-56)
8/20/2023
Original Air Date: November 18, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Lillian Buyeff
• Lawrence Dobkin
• Vic Perrin
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Tom Hanley
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:31
Pretty Mama | Gunsmoke (11-11-56)
8/19/2023
Original Air Date: November 11, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Jeanne Bates
• Butch Bernard
• John Dehner
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:29
Crowbait Bob | Gunsmoke (11-10-56)
8/13/2023
Original Air Date: November 10, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:31
Dirty Bill's Girl | Gunsmoke (10-28-56)
8/12/2023
Original Air Date: October 28, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Virginia Christine
• Vic Perrin
• John Dehner
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:30
'Til Death Do Us | Gunsmoke (10-21-56)
8/6/2023
Original Air Date: October 21, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Virginia Gregg
• Ralph Moody
• Don Diamond
• John Dehner
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:31
Gunshot Wound | Gunsmoke (10-14-56)
8/5/2023
Original Air Date: October 14, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Harry Bartell
• Vic Perrin
• Lawrence Dobkin
• Jess Kirkpatrick
Writers:
• Gil Doud
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:30
The Gambler | Gunsmoke (10-07-56)
7/30/2023
Original Air Date: October 07, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Lawrence Dobkin
• Ralph Moody
Writer:
• John Dunkel
Editorial Supervisor:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:26
The Brothers | Gunsmoke (09-30-56)
7/29/2023
Original Air Date: September 30, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Vic Perrin
• Sam Edwards
Writer:
• William F. Leicester
Editorial Supervisor:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:33
Box O' Rocks | Gunsmoke (09-23-56)
7/23/2023
Original Air Date: September 23, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Ralph Moody
• Paul Dubov
• Joseph Kearns
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
Editorial Supervisor:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:25:52
Thick 'n' Thin | Gunsmoke (09-16-56)
7/23/2023
Original Air Date: September 16, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Vic Perrin
• Barney Phillips
• Peggy Rea
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
Editorial Supervisor:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:25:52
Belle's Back | Gunsmoke (09-09-56)
7/16/2023
Original Air Date: September 09, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Virginia Christine
• Ralph Moody
• Sammie Hill
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
Editorial Supervisor:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:27
Old Pal | Gunsmoke (09-02-56)
7/15/2023
Original Air Date: September 02, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Lynn Allen
• Tim Graham
• Lawrence Dobkin
• John Dehner
Writers:
• Les Crutchfield
Editorial Supervisor:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Ray Kemper
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:32
No Sale | Gunsmoke (08-26-56)
7/9/2023
Original Air Date: August 26, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• John Dehner
• Lawrence Dobkin
• Vic Perrin
• Harry Bartell
Writer:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:29
Annie Oakley | Gunsmoke (08-19-56)
7/8/2023
Original Air Date: August 19, 1956
Host: Andrew Rhynes
Show: Gunsmoke
Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)
Stars:
• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)
• Parley Baer (Chester)
• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)
• Howard McNear (Doc)
Special Guests:
• Jeanette Nolan
• Harry Bartell
• Paul Dubov
Writer:
• John Meston
Producer:
• Norman Macdonnell
Music:
• Rex Koury
Sound Patterns:
• Tom Hanley
• Bill James
Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
Duration:00:26:40