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Gunsmoke (series)
- User score: 6.5
- Production country: United States of America
- Creator: John Meston
- Production companies: Filmaster Productions, Arness Production Company, CBS
- Genre: Western, Action & Adventure, Drama
- Release date: 9/10/1955
- Release date of last episode: 3/31/1975
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 20 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 635
- Run time: 45 min.
Series description
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.