Thomas Bryant Cotton (born May 13, 1977) is an American attorney, military veteran, and politician serving as the junior United States senator for Arkansas since January 3, 2015. He rejoined the team for the 2016 Olympics, where the team earned a gold medal once again. Two box sets—The 50th Anniversary Collection and The Director's Collection—have been released on DVD in Region 1. 1 October 1955 1 Oct 1955. A rainmaker offers hope when Dodge is struck by a drought. Matt must find out who killed Joe Silva when an old man is framed for the crime. His continued working in Trump’s administration for the first 7 months of his term. A mountain man is accused of killing three people. The drifter hired by the gang mixes one last batch of nitroglycerin. In season 11 (1965–66), another deputy, Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood (Roger Ewing), was added to the cast. An Army major threatens to put Dodge under martial law after soldiers are killed in a robbery. A grief-stricken widower gets a job as a hired hand for two sisters. A group of bandits delay Matt's journey to Denver where the wounded marshal needs an operation. Born to a Tamil Indian physician mother and a black Stanford University professor, she grew up in an inter-cultural home. A scheming fighting manager sets up a dangerous boxing match. Matt seems to be too lazy to catch horse thieves when ranchers are being sold stolen horses. He has gained the reputation of being the villain rather than a popular leader. He is an extreme right-winger and supports the extreme right populist conservative movements in many countries. In case you didn’t know, Hollywood superstars Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe were once romantically involved. Ron DeSantis is an American politician who serves as the current ‘Republican’ governor of the U.S. state of Florida. An outlaw holds up a stagecoach carrying a murderer to trial. Armed with exceptional slapstick designed to make for a good time, Ritter helped make Three’s Company a lasting entertainment cultural piece. While in Mexico, Matt has his badge, horse and prisoner stolen by Americans. We lost several movie icons in 2020. A stranger accompanies two brothers on their trip to California. Some call this sweeping western America’s very own Iliad and the Odyssey. A young thief sets a fatal trap for Matt as the marshal takes an escaped prisoner to Dodge. Season 18. Westerns became so ubiquitous on television in the late 1950s, it's easy to overlook just how groundbreaking the show was. All that insisting paid off; Stone stuck with the show until it ended in ‘75, after which he was finally able to retire and enjoy the fruits of his labor. Currently, she is serving as the House Minority Leader. He is the current dean of New York's congressional delegation. He is known his satirical comedy sketch series Chappelle's Show (2003–2006). A man is suspected of murdering his fiancée's father. Guest star. Zel loses $1500, to Chuck Eaton, playing poker. After Matt kills a member of the Dog Soldiers, the rest of the gang shoot Kitty for revenge. A man gets a job, unaware that his boss is trying to make a move on his wife. Caleb Marr comes to Dodge in search of a meaningful life after finally acknowledging his failure at farming. He enlisted in the US Army Reserve but had to be discharged on medical grounds after five weeks of training at Fort Knox. Donald John Trump is the 45th President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017. Ex-gunslinger Jake McGraw has returned to Dodge after twenty years in prison and for some reason has taken an interest in a saloon hostess and a young cowboy. When Dodge is struck by a drought, Festus looks for water and Matt uses a rainmaker to give the people hope. An ailing con man plans to kill Matt to ensure his financial future. Doc is kidnapped and forced to save an outlaw's life. (all two- or three-parters counted as two or three individual hour-long episodes), Twenty-nine one-hour episodes, colorExecutive producer: Philip Leacock; producer: John Mantley Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Ken Curtis (Festus), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty), Roger Ewing (Thad)CBS cancelled the series due to low ratings. Gunsmoke was set in Dodge City, Kansas, during the thriving cattle days of the 1870s. Matt meets a mail-order bride on the prairie who claims that she is trying to run away from a ruthless wagon master. Merry pesters Newly while the boys scam Dodge City with a salted gold mine. Matt comes face to face with the outlaw who saved his life long ago. After spending eight years in prison, Collie Patten plots his revenge on Matt. A ranch hand is accused of stealing a horse by his former boss. An outlaw's compassion for his victims proves to be his downfall. In 2019, he was traded to the ‘Oakland Raiders,’ and was then signed by the ‘New England Patriots’ the same year. She played the character of Miss Kitty for 19 years before leaving the show in 1974. Matt suspects Kitty's new saloon girl is a hired killer. The ex-husband of Hector Lowell's wife claims that the Lowells' home, land and business belong to him. A woman offers a $1,000 reward to the man who kills Matt Dillon. Matt meets a girl who ran away from an orphanage that functions like a prison. The bigoted citizens of Dodge refuse to hire a drifter just because he has picked up an orphaned Indian boy. Matt gets suspicious of a land agent's generous offer. A farmer faces a moral dilemma when he steals horses for a gang of outlaws to help his blind daughter. Season 9. Producer: Charles Marquis Warren (episodes 40–49, 51–52, 57), Norman Macdonnell (episodes 50, 53–56, 58–78) Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Dennis Weaver (Chester), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty)[17], Thirty-nine half-hour episodes, black-and-whiteProducer: Norman Macdonnell Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Dennis Weaver (Chester), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty)[18]. It's Christmas in Dodge and Chester isn't pleased when his brother Magnus arrives for a visit (. Following a successful legal career, she ventured into politics. Festus comes back from a desert shootout with no memory of what exactly took place. Gunsmoke is an American Western television series developed by Charles Marquis Warren and based on the radio program of the same name. A woman tries to make her boyfriend jealous when she has had enough of his attitude. Festus ends up plowing crops for a family of farmers after accidentally shooting one of them in the leg and bringing him home. An ex-lawman and old friend of Matt's arrives in Dodge with failing eyesight, and a man who wants to kill him. Matt comes to the rescue when a father and son abuse the mother and daughter. They included stars like Sean Connery, Kirk Douglas, Olivia de Havilland, and Chadwick Boseman. After leaving the show, Chappelle returned to performing stand-up comedy across the U.S. By 2006, Chappelle was called the "comic genius of America" by Esquire and, in 2013, "the best" by a Billboard writer. A killer targets an eccentric old man and his wife. Matt gets caught in the middle of a feud between two immigrants. Although it is sad to say it lasted only 5 years before Stone died at 70. Kitty clashes with the tyrannical mother of a rancher she just rescued. Doc takes a stand against bandits at a stage stop along with a pregnant woman and a blind man. Season 8. Doc performs an emergency surgery on Matt to save the marshal's life. A nasty gunfighter kills a drunk to force Matt into a showdown. The series returned to prominence in 1967 following a shift in its programming time from Saturday to Monday night. The head of a buffalo-hunting party is unwilling to tell Matt what he knows about the murders of two of his skinners. A man's scalping leads the citizens of Dodge to suspect the Indians of doing the deed. A 'mad' dog is killing cattle and sheep, while a vengeful gunman sets out to kill a man who shot him in the back four years ago. Awards Galore. He was selected as the running-mate for presidential nominee Barack Obama in 2008 and the Obama-Biden ticket went on to win the election. Though he is an influential leader, he has to constantly guard against his opponents in the opposition as well as in his own party. She has also been involved with several music videos. Pa Hack tries to get his daughter married to a successful rancher, so he can lead an idle life. The drifter who is still bent on avenging his friends is arrested for murdering a town boss. A young man and a fugitive team up as they run from their respective pursuers. It’s time to get out of Dodge and visit some paths tread decades ago. In 2019, Chappelle was selected to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, which is presented by the Kennedy Center as America's highest comedy honor. (all two-parters counted as two individual hour-long episodes), Thirty-four one-hour episodes, black-and-whiteProducer: Norman Macdonnell; associate producer: Frank Paris Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Dennis Weaver (Chester), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty)[24], Thirty-eight one-hour episodes, black-and-whiteProducer: Norman Macdonnell; associate producer: Frank Paris Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Dennis Weaver (Chester), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty), Burt Reynolds (Quint Asper)[25], Thirty-six one-hour episodes, black-and-whiteProducer: Norman Macdonnell; associate producer: Frank Paris Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Dennis Weaver (Chester), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty), Ken Curtis (Festus), Burt Reynolds (Quint Asper)[26]. Doc is threatened by the Ginnis clan when he fails to respond quickly to their demands for treatment. Although a young outlaw has wounded Matt, he is unable to concentrate on finishing the marshal off because of his affections for a girl. Al Gore is an American politician who had served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Chappelle has appeared in several films, including Mel Brooks's Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993), The Nutty Professor (1996), Con Air (1997), You've Got Mail (1998), Blue Streak (1999), Undercover Brother (2002), Chi-Raq (2015), and A Star Is Born (2018). A woman resents her suitor more than ever when he kills her father in self-defense. When actor Don Knotts, who was a fan favorite for his portrayal of bungling Deputy Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show, departed the series in its 5th season, the show’s producers weren’t sure how to proceed. Kamala Harris has been serving as the junior US Senator from California since 2017. Doc tries to save Matt when the marshal gets wounded. During her extensive career as a politician, Kamala Harris has always tried to adopt measures that encourage social progressivism. Zel holds up Chuck outside, but he doesn't have the money. Matt pursues a frontiersman who is using force to take homesteaders' land. The change was implemented as a result of intense anti-violence politics at the time. Kitty gets shot trying to stop a fight in her saloon. The series expanded to an hour in length with season seven and began filming in color in season 12. Newly tries to help care for the sick baby of a wanted man and his untrusting Indian wife. [2][3] All episodes were broadcast in the U.S. by CBS. A cowboy admires a buffalo hunter too much to admit that the buffalo hunter is also a thief. Matt asks two women to take care of a wounded outlaw. She appeared in A Star is Born and eventually Gunsmoke. A town drunk who was once an officer of the Army deals with his daughter's upcoming marriage. In 2019, Joe Biden announced his bid for the candidacy of the Democratic presidential nominee for 2020 election. After spending a wild night in Wichita, Quint and Festus deal with a saloon girl who claims they invited her to Dodge. A military prison escapee shows up in Dodge. Matt clashes with a railroad boss who is determined to buy a homesteader's land. As a politician, his career was marred by allegations of sexual misconduct and he also earned much criticism for his extravagant lifestyle and controversial comments on immigrants from Islamic nations. A woman plots her revenge on Matt for killing her husband in a gunfight. There was also composer Ennio Morricone ("The Good, the Bad and the Ugly") and the man behind the Darth Vader mask in the original "Star Wars" trilogy, David Prowse. He also owned several beauty pageants and ventured into reality television as well. The town drunk witnesses a man killing his wife's alleged lover. In 2017, Rolling Stone ranked him No. Two bounty hunters talk Matt into protecting them and their prisoner from ambush. As one of the most desirable women in Hollywood, the Bewitched star had cast spells on several A-list... Did these criminal types face off against Lucas McCain or Matt Dillon?. "A Game of Death...An Act of Love (Part 2)". Having taken a shine to Cyrus while tending to his wounds, Sally tries to persuade him not to steal anymore. Season 20. Playing for the ‘Golden State Warriors,’ he won ‘NBA Championship’ two times in a row. An ex-convict seeks revenge on a farmer who ran out on him during a robbery years ago. Because there were quite fewer actors working in Hollywood, it is likely that it was easier for these connections to be developed. Matt goes after a band of comancheros who raided a camp and kidnapped a girl. A notorious gunfighter comes to Dodge, making the townspeople curious as to who he's after. Elmo Sippy is superficially pleasant, but is actually a psychopathic killer, devoid of restraint or remorse. [29][30]Note: In 1997 TV Guide ranked "The Jailer" as episode No. Matt suspects foul play when an old farmer claims his wife left him. Amanda Blake's last episode on "Gunsmoke" was "The Disciple," which originally aired on April 1, 1974. Other than politics, he is currently the chair of the Alliance for Climate Protection as well as the co-founder and chair of Generation Investment Management. Matt investigates an alleged Indian raid that seems to have wiped out a family. A witness claims to have seen Matt kill Red Samples' partner. Blake's character was Miss Kathleen "Kitty" Russell, the proprietor of a saloon in Dodge City, the setting for "Gunsmoke." Matt goes up against white-slave traders. Matt is critically wounded while attempting to arrest super-fast gunman Dan Grat. A Jewish family's faith is tested by the son's senseless death. An ex-outlaw's attempt to hang up his gun proves difficult (. A fall guy learns that his father, a general, is dying. It remained at number one until 1961 and stayed in the top 20 until 1964. The criminals themselves ranged from notorious killers to friendly con artists. Matt catches a fever while tracking down outlaws. TV’s Gunsmoke ran over twenty years, 635 episodes (1955-1975), and five television movies (1987-1994). A stranger comes to Dodge to avenge his father's hanging. Word of Honor. Matt protects a suspected killer from a trigger-happy deputy. Matt takes on the task of rehabilitating a drunk ex-lawman. Dr. Samuel (her father wanted a boy) McTavish answers Doc Adam's ad for a temporary replacement. In 2016, he signed a $20 million-per-release comedy-special deal with Netflix and, as of 2019, he has released five standup specials under the deal. But no matter the crimes, McCain and Dillon always strived to see justice done. 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