‘Gunsmoke’: James Arness Had To Change One Part Of His Appearance To Come Across More Masculine
“Gunsmoke” star James Arness had naturally blonde hair. But he did something about it so he would look more masculine. …
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‘Gunsmoke’: How Many Episodes Were There In The Entire 20-Season Run?
“Gunsmoke” entertained audiences for close to two decades on the air. But it also left behind a record that’s hard …
‘Gunsmoke’: Amanda Blake Was Furious With Cbs For Canceling The Show
When the last episode of “Gunsmoke” aired, the popular Western had been on television for 20 seasons. It had numerous …
‘Gunsmoke’: Why The Show Ran Up $135,000 Before Filming Started
CBS wanted to make “Gunsmoke” special in bringing the popular radio show to TV. Their efforts cost them $135,000 before …
‘Gunsmoke’: Here’S What James Arness Told Dennis Weaver When He Left For ‘Greener Pastures’
James Arness offered some thoughts to Dennis Weaver as he was leaving “Gunsmoke” for his own TV show. Turns out …
‘Gunsmoke’: What Was ‘Miss Kitty’ Star Amanda Blake’S Real Name?
It is very common for actors to go by stage names or professional names. One of the many actresses who …
Amanda Blake: A Closer Look At The Great Career And T.R.A.G.I.C D.E.A.T.H Of The Beloved “Gunsmoke” Star On Television
According to journalist Stacey Feintuch and ShowBizCheatSheet.com, “Gunsmoke aired on television from 1955 to 1975. One of the first TV …
Milburn Stone Refused To Play Doc In ‘Gunsmoke’ Unless They Agreed To 1 ‘Ridiculous’ Contract Condition
Gunsmoke would have been an entirely different television show without Milburn Stone playing Doc Adams. However, circumstances almost led to …
‘Gunsmoke’ :James Arness Look Smaller To Make This Villain Look Bigger
Actor James Arness became the face of Gunsmoke and the Western genre on television. The show ran for an incredible …
James Arness’ Real-Life Wife Played A Gypsy On ‘Gunsmoke’ Twice
Gunsmoke actor James Arness worked with many guest actors over the years, including his wife. The show started as a …