Doc: Milburn Stone. Wouldn't it be much easier to hide along the trail and ambush Matt? Sam: Glenn Strange. Matt joins the search for a raiding party that made off with a rancher's daughter. Janie Bolden: Laurie Mock. [10], Curtis died on April 28, 1991, in his sleep of a heart attack in Fresno, California. Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. Two feuding women complicate Matt's investigation by refusing to reveal the killer's identity. Episode Info Matt befriends a 13-year-old Mexican boy who believes the marshal can rid his village of a group of bandits. [5][8], A statue of Ken Curtis as Festus can be found at 430 Pollasky Avenue in Clovis, California, in Fresno County in front of the Educational Employees Credit Union. Roger Ewing - Wikipedia Abby: Sheila Larken. In 1964, Curtis appeared as muleskinner Graydon in the episode "Graydon's Charge" of the syndicated Western television series, Death Valley Days, also guest-starring Denver Pyle and Cathy Lewis. Doc: Milburn Stone. Newly: Buck Taylor. In his whole life, the only strong willed people Paco had ever seen were outlaws. UPDATE 02/18/2022. When one of them is injured real bad, he hides out in the church where the reverend is fearful but not for himself.An outlaw gang shoots it out fleeing Dodge City. Matt: James Arness. John Porter: [Festus and Thad doing some labor for the church] We'll have to think up some payment in return for all the labor. [1] His character went by the name Thad Greenwood. He and his wife were . Matt: James Arness. [1] They offered him the role of Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood, and he joined the regular cast. He continued his career as movie monster in 1949's Master Minds. [citation needed], Ken Curtis joined the Sons of the Pioneers as a lead singer from 1949 to 1952. Papa Steiffer: John Milford. Some of the film's exteriors were shot in Petaluma. When the pastor and his gal go for the coffee, he has on a white shirt with black vest. Ellie: Jo Ann Harris. In Dodge City the journey to Ft. Union is joined by two women, one pregnant traveling to see her husband, the other secretly the wife of the prisoner. Albert Vail: John Beck. Melissa Vail: Joyce Ames. CTVA US Western - "Gunsmoke" (CBS) Season 15 (1969-70) James Arness Here he meets Paco and his widowed mother. Matt: James Arness. Later, he appeared in Ripcord, a first-run syndicated action/adventure series about a company of its namesake providing skydiving services, along with its leading star Larry Pennell.
