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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.
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Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen, Harry Harris, Ted Post
Written by: John Meston, Kathleen Hite, Paul Savage
Produced by: Norman Macdonnell, John Mantley, Philip Leacock
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