Was this title a gunsmoke episode or a johnny cash song. With james arness, milburn stone, amanda blake, ken curtis. Ranchers try to determine whether man or beast is responsible for a. Festus returns to dodge from wolfing and is hired by the cattlemans association to hunt down the wolves killing everyones cattle. Gunsmoke, incident at indian ford, 590315, old time radio otr duration. Festus finally returned to gunsmoke as a regular character with this gripping tale of wolf hunting. Gunsmoke season episode 10 prairie wolfer blacktv. However during their three months in the prairie the state has rescinded the payment on furs and now the boys have some forty furs with no one wanting to buy. Festus, in his first appearance in the entire series, looks neat and cleanshaven.
A wolfer, hired to destroy the wolves which are killing local cattle herds, is suspected of slaughtering the cattle himself. The series ran for 20 seasons, making it the longestrunning western in television history. In an attempt to get money two prairie wolfers steal money from dolan, a hardened storekeeper, then when one tries to gi. Festus, left in charge of matts office, gets into trouble with two hunters. Prairie wolfer is the sixteenth episode of season ninth of the western series gunsmoke and the 532nd episode of the series overall. In a desperate move the two scheme a robbery with intentions. Ken curtis was not yet sporting his trademark stubble.
Both chester and festus appear together in the season nine episode the prairie wolfer. Both chester and festus appear together in the season nine episode the prairie wolfer, and festus had initially appeared the previous season, playing the. Gunsmoke, prairie happy, 530912, old time radio otr. Find out when gunsmoke is on tv, including series episode 10. Prairie wolfer add trivia a rare moment during this episode. Gunsmoke western tv show page fourteen westerns tv. Gunsmoke is an american western television series developed by charles marquis warren and based on the radio program of the same name. His next appearance was with his mule, ruth, in prairie wolfer in season 9 episode. Two fur trappers find their furs are worthless and their plan for moving. Musgrov then takes gideon hostage, threatening to kill him if the. Festus returns to dodge from wolfing and is hired by the.
It was directed by vincent mceveety with a teleplay written by jack miller. Burt reynolds, who joined the cast of gunsmoke as the halfwhite, halfcomanche character quint, is introduced in the very effective drama quint asper comes home, while ken curtis, whose goofy festus effectively replaced the departing chester in season 9, enters the series in prairie wolfer. Amanda blake as kitty russell, saloon owner 119 dennis weaver as chester goode, deputy 19 ken curtis as festus haggen, deputy 920 burt reynolds as quint asper, blacksmith 810. In a desperate move the two scheme a robbery with intentions of leaving for california. Banks list click here to see top gunsmoke television episodes. Friend series gunsmoke season 9, episode 17 250px airdate january 25th, 1964 writer jack miller director vincent mceveety producer joseph dackow.
Ken curtis born curtis wain gates, july 2, 1916 april 28, 1991 was an american singer and actor best known for his role as festus haggen on the cbs western television series gunsmoke. Ranchers try to determine whether man or beast is responsible for a rash of cattle slaughters. In an attempt to get money two prairie wolfers steal money from dolan, a hardened storekeeper, then. Gunsmoke is an american western radio series, which was developed for radio by john meston and norman macdonnell. As a side note, there is only one episode that has all 3 actors in it playing their respective roles. James arness marshal matt dillon with milburn stone, amanda blake credit only, ken curtis special guest. The first episode aired in the united states on september 10, 1955, and the final episode aired on march 31, 1975. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. The sandy henry list click here to see top gunsmoke television episodes. Friend is the seventeenth episode of season ninth of the western series gunsmoke and the 532nd episode of the series overall.
Click here to see top gunsmoke television episodes. Mar 20, 2017 festus finally returned to gunsmoke as a regular character with this gripping tale of wolf hunting. Holly mcintire was born on july, 1941 in new york city, new york, usa. Musgrov spent five years in prison after ira spratt turned him in as an army deserter. The gunsmoke episode prairie wolfer, which aired on jan. They dont notice a wolfer, festus, watching them, right away. Mar 04, 2018 subscribe to our youtube channel for more classic radio shows. James arness matt dillon with dennis weaver, milburn stone, amanda blake, burt reynolds, ken curtis. Airs in 2 days 4 hours 42 min thursday, may 14, 12. Two country boys have been in the outbacks collection wolf furs for about three months in order to cash in on a deal that the state of kansas was offering. What he finds is that whats been doing the preying may wind him up in prison if he doesnt get matts help. Gunsmoke prairie wolfer tv episode 1967 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Season 9, episode 16 prairie wolfer ranchers try to determine whether man or beast is responsible for a rash of cattle slaughters. Prairie wolfer is the tenth episode of the thirteenth season of gunsmoke, and the four hundred fortyeighth episode overall.
The series ran for nine seasons and was broadcast by cbs. Raleigh wendt and nate guthrie are loading cattle carcasses onto a wagon. The stories take place in and around dodge city, kansas, during the settlement of the american west. Festus stops by to see sarah, nates daughter then heads for dodge. Directed by 1 writing credits 4 cast 16 produced by 2 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting by 2 art direction by 1 set decoration by 1. Season 9 guide for gunsmoke tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Charlie of the cattlemans association wants to hire festus to clear the wolves out. Festus haggen ken curtis is a prairie wolfer, a profession he swears off in the end of the tale. Gunsmoke 1959 episode 427 chester meets the soontobe festus by thordan. He hides in gideons barn and again escapes when musgrov arrives.
Two fur trappers find their furs are worthless and their plan for moving westward are crushed. Gunsmoke is an american radio and television western drama series created by director norman macdonnell and writer john meston. Subscribe to our youtube channel for more classic radio shows. Festus helps sarah get the clothesline off the roof. Gunsmoke prairie wolfer tv episode 1964 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In an attempt to get money two prairie wolfers steal money from dolan, a hardened storekeeper, then when one tries to give it back trouble starts. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series gunsmoke.
The central character is lawman marshal matt dillon, played by william conrad on radio and james arness on television. This is gunsmoke season 1 full episode 33 prairie happy robert ellenstein by peter ellenstein on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the. Prairie wolfer in an attempt to get money two prairie wolfers steal money from dolan, a hardened storekeeper, then when one tries to give it back trouble starts. Watch all 37 gunsmoke episodes from season 9,view pictures, get episode information and more. Home series gunsmoke official order season 9 episode 16 prairie wolfer festus returns to dodge from wolfing and is hired by the cattlemans association to hunt down the wolves killing everyones cattle. Now out of prison, musgrov captures the craven wife beater spratt and takes him to dodge city to kill him.
This episode is not to be confused with the prairie wolfer of colorful season thirteen. With james arness, dennis weaver, milburn stone, amanda blake. Gunsmoke tv show season 9 episodes list next episode. The old time radio researchers group is licensed under cc byncnd 3.
She is an actress, known for peter gunn 1958, combat. Prairie wolfer is the sixteenth episode of the ninth season of gunsmoke, and the three hundred twentyfirst episode overall. Watch gunsmoke season 9, episode 16 prairie wolfer. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. In the gunplay, festus and newly are wounded, and spratt escapes.