GUNSMOKE: THE COLONEL (TV)

Summary

One in this series of western dramas about Marshal Matt Dillon, lawman of Dodge City, Kansas, and the people who live in and pass through that town in the closing decades of the 19th century. In this episode, Carl asks the town drunk, Josiah, to watch his store while he is gone. After a fire destroys the store, Josiah's embarrassment and shame are made worse when he recognizes Carl's fiancée as his own daughter. In the end, however, Josiah redeems himself. Commercials deleted.

Details

• NETWORK: CBS
• DATE: December 16, 1974 Monday 8:00 PM
• RUNNING TIME: 0:49:46
• COLOR/B&W: Color
• CATALOG ID: T82:0496
• GENRE: Drama, western
• SUBJECT HEADING: Drama, western
• SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1955-1975
• COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

• John Mantley … Executive Producer
• Leonard Katzman … Producer
• Bernard McEveety … Director
• Arthur Dales … Writer
• John Parker … Music by
• James Arness … Cast, Matt Dillon
• Milburn Stone … Cast, Doc Adams
• Ken Curtis … Cast, Festus Haggen
• Buck Taylor … Cast, Newly O'Brien
• Lee J. Cobb … Cast, Josiah
• Julie Cobb … Cast, Anne
• Richard Ely … Cast, Bill Higgins
• Todd Lookinland … Cast, Corporal
• Randolph Roberts … Cast, Obie
• Roy Jensen … Cast, Jeff Higgins
• Robert Brubaker … Cast, Floyd
• Pete Kellett … Cast, Biggs
• Dan Travanty (see also: Daniel J. Travanti) … Cast, Carl