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Andrew Rhynes · 120 episodes with transcripts

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.

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Latest Gunsmoke | OTRWesterns.com transcripts

Little Bird | Gunsmoke (05-11-58)

October 4, 2026

Andrew Rhynes (0:14)

Welcome to the Old Time Radio Westerns. I'm your host, Andrew Rhynes, and I'm excited to bring you another episode absolutely free. This episode is one of many released every month, totaling over 80 episodes so far. Each one is meticulously digitally restored and stored in the cloud for your convenience, a process…

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George Walsh (1:40)

Around Dodge City and in the territory on West, there's just one way to handle the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a US. Marshal and the smell of Gunsmoke.

Gunsmoke, starring William Conrad, the story of the violence that moved west with young America, and the story of a man who moved with it.

William Conrad (2:18)

I'm that man, Matt Dillion, the United States Marshal, the first man they look for and the last they want to meet. It's a chancy job, but it makes a man watchful.

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