70 Years Later, One of TV's Longest-Running Western Series Has Become a Massive Streaming Sensation

During its run, Gunsmoke shifted from black-and-white half-hour episodes to full-color hour-long dramas, ultimately producing 635 episodes across 20 seasons. It remained a ratings powerhouse until CBS ...
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50 years after Marshal Matt Dillon’s last draw, ‘Gunsmoke’ is a streaming hit

When the classic western drama “Gunsmoke” finished its 20-year run on CBS in 1975, Los Angeles Times critic Cecil Smith made a bold prediction. “I have the feeling that the first moon colony we ...
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Was the Wild West Real? Hays City Brings ‘Gunsmoke’ Lore to Life

Was the Wild West a myth or were there real cowboys like on “Gunsmoke”? Experience the Wild West legacy that made Hays City ...

Legendary ‘Gunsmoke,’ ‘Rawhide’ actor dies at 95

Eunice “Dawn” Elsie Little Sky — who broke barriers as the first Native American artist to color animation cels at Walt Disney Studios before transitioning to a successful acting career and becoming a ...
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Taylor Sheridan's 'Yellowstone' Owes a Debt To This Western TV Series With 600+ Episodes Hitting Streaming

With the Paramount Network's hit neo-Western drama Yellowstone ending after five seasons, folks might be looking for a longer binge to get their horse opera fix going forward. If that's you, then ...