When “Gunsmoke” was left off the CBS schedule in 1967 — apparently due to rising production costs — the network’s founding owner, Bill Paley, and his wife, Babe, insisted that it return.

After 20 seasons, the greatest TV Western ever didn't deserve to be canceled so abruptly. But a spinoff TV movie in 1994 made ...

A former Broadway actress, she was a no-nonsense foil for the unruly Fred Sanford. She also warmed hearts with a recurring ...

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When "Gunsmoke" was left off the CBS schedule in 1967 — apparently due to rising production costs — the network's founding owner, Bill Paley, and his wife, Babe, insisted that it return.

They’re within us — our fears, our hatreds, our need to blame.” Rod Serling, TV Guide Interview, Oct.1959. “The tools of ...

For the first nine seasons of "Gunsmoke," Dennis Weaver's Chester Goode made an impression among television viewers as the timid yet resourceful assistant to the Marshal.

David Greenland, author of The Gunsmoke Chronicles: A New History of Television's Greatest Western, offers, "By 1959, Burt Reynolds was working on such television series as Naked City, The ...