Episode notes
Originally broadcast May 8, 1954, "The Constable" is a classic Gunsmoke old-time radio Western starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. A U.S. Marshal's refusal to enforce the law plunges Dodge City into chaos, forcing its citizens to confront the true cost of order.
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