Season 1
Originally broadcast September 27, 1952, "The Railroad" is a classic Gunsmoke old-time radio Western starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. A fiercely independent homesteader makes a final stand against a railroad pushing across her land, leaving Matt caught between legal authority and human cost. Recording note: REHEARSAL RECORDING. This saved file contains the drama-only rehearsal rather than a surviving original network broadcast, so broadcast announcements and commercials are not included. Rights notice: This recording is presented as an archival recording believed to be in the public domain in the United States based on available information; status may vary by jurisdiction and source recording. GUNSMOKE is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. CBS, Paramount, and other rights holders retain all rights in their trademarks and any protected underlying material. This independent presentation is not affiliated with or endorsed by CBS or Paramount. ArchiveHarbor.com The past, heard again.
Originally broadcast September 20, 1952, "Drop Dead" is a classic Gunsmoke old-time radio Western starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. A severe drought turns access to water into a deadly dispute between a desperate cattleman and a landowner protecting a fenced source. Matt must weigh property rights against survival. Rights notice: This recording is presented as an archival recording believed to be in the public domain in the United States based on available information; status may vary by jurisdiction and source recording. GUNSMOKE is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. CBS, Paramount, and other rights holders retain all rights in their trademarks and any protected underlying material. This independent presentation is not affiliated with or endorsed by CBS or Paramount. ArchiveHarbor.com The past, heard again.
Originally broadcast September 13, 1952, "Home Surgery" is a classic Gunsmoke old-time radio Western starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. Far from Dodge City, Matt must perform a desperate amputation to save a wounded man's life. The ordeal also reveals a sinister plot on the open prairie. Rights notice: This recording is presented as an archival recording believed to be in the public domain in the United States based on available information; status may vary by jurisdiction and source recording. GUNSMOKE is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. CBS, Paramount, and other rights holders retain all rights in their trademarks and any protected underlying material. This independent presentation is not affiliated with or endorsed by CBS or Paramount. ArchiveHarbor.com The past, heard again.
Originally broadcast September 6, 1952, "The Brothers" is a classic Gunsmoke old-time radio Western starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. An aging gunfighter hides a serious ailment while facing challengers eager to build their reputations. Matt tries to prevent the legend's past from dictating a violent end. Rights notice: This recording is presented as an archival recording believed to be in the public domain in the United States based on available information; status may vary by jurisdiction and source recording. GUNSMOKE is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. CBS, Paramount, and other rights holders retain all rights in their trademarks and any protected underlying material. This independent presentation is not affiliated with or endorsed by CBS or Paramount. ArchiveHarbor.com The past, heard again.
Originally broadcast August 30, 1952, "The Juniper Tree" is a classic Gunsmoke old-time radio Western starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. An innocent man is framed, and Matt must unravel a carefully constructed web of lies before deception leads to another death. Rights notice: This recording is presented as an archival recording believed to be in the public domain in the United States based on available information; status may vary by jurisdiction and source recording. GUNSMOKE is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. CBS, Paramount, and other rights holders retain all rights in their trademarks and any protected underlying material. This independent presentation is not affiliated with or endorsed by CBS or Paramount. ArchiveHarbor.com The past, heard again.
Originally broadcast August 23, 1952, "Shakespeare" is a classic Gunsmoke old-time radio Western starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. A stranded actor's wagon contains a mysterious corpse, forcing Matt to separate theatrical deception from a very real killing outside Dodge City. Rights notice: This recording is presented as an archival recording believed to be in the public domain in the United States based on available information; status may vary by jurisdiction and source recording. GUNSMOKE is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. CBS, Paramount, and other rights holders retain all rights in their trademarks and any protected underlying material. This independent presentation is not affiliated with or endorsed by CBS or Paramount. ArchiveHarbor.com The past, heard again.
Originally broadcast August 16, 1952, "The Lynching" is a classic Gunsmoke old-time radio Western starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. Matt investigates the lynching of a man accused of murder and discovers that the mob's quick judgment conceals greed, conspiracy, and another killer. Rights notice: This recording is presented as an archival recording believed to be in the public domain in the United States based on available information; status may vary by jurisdiction and source recording. GUNSMOKE is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. CBS, Paramount, and other rights holders retain all rights in their trademarks and any protected underlying material. This independent presentation is not affiliated with or endorsed by CBS or Paramount. ArchiveHarbor.com The past, heard again.
Originally broadcast August 9, 1952, "The Kentucky Tolmans" is a classic Gunsmoke old-time radio Western starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. Bushwhacking attempts against members of a Kentucky family lead Matt to hidden money, old resentments, and dangerous secrets. Rights notice: This recording is presented as an archival recording believed to be in the public domain in the United States based on available information; status may vary by jurisdiction and source recording. GUNSMOKE is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. CBS, Paramount, and other rights holders retain all rights in their trademarks and any protected underlying material. This independent presentation is not affiliated with or endorsed by CBS or Paramount. ArchiveHarbor.com The past, heard again.
Originally broadcast August 2, 1952, "Renegade White" is a classic Gunsmoke old-time radio Western starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. After a deadly ambush, Matt pursues a treacherous white renegade traveling with Cheyenne warriors. The chase becomes a tense conflict between law, survival, and competing ideas of justice. Rights notice: This recording is presented as an archival recording believed to be in the public domain in the United States based on available information; status may vary by jurisdiction and source recording. GUNSMOKE is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. CBS, Paramount, and other rights holders retain all rights in their trademarks and any protected underlying material. This independent presentation is not affiliated with or endorsed by CBS or Paramount. ArchiveHarbor.com The past, heard again.
Originally broadcast July 26, 1952, "Gentleman's Disagreement" is a classic Gunsmoke old-time radio Western starring William Conrad as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City. A woman's past returns to threaten her marriage, drawing Matt into a bitter dispute that quickly moves toward a deadly Dodge City showdown. Rights notice: This recording is presented as an archival recording believed to be in the public domain in the United States based on available information; status may vary by jurisdiction and source recording. GUNSMOKE is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. CBS, Paramount, and other rights holders retain all rights in their trademarks and any protected underlying material. This independent presentation is not affiliated with or endorsed by CBS or Paramount. ArchiveHarbor.com The past, heard again.