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S11 E29 Prime of Life

Western

TV-PG

49 minutes

May 6, 1966

Matt Dillon and Festus become targets for revenge when they try to straighten out two trouble-making sons of an ex-lawman.Featuring: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Amanda Blake (Kitty Russell), Ken Curtis (Festus Haggen), Roger Ewing (Thad Greenwood), Milburn Stone (Doc), DennisBuck Burt Reynolds (Quint Asper), Taylor (Newly O'Brien), Weaver (Chester Goode)

Season 11, 32 Episodes

Gunsmoke - Seven Hours to Dawn

Seven Hours to Dawn,

Dodge City is taken over and systematically looted by a band of outlaws.

Gunsmoke - The Storm

Marshal Matt Dillon is forced to arrest for murder the son of one of his closest friends.

Gunsmoke - Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood

Clayton Thaddeus Greenwood,

A man whose sheriff father died as the result of bullying by four hard-bitten cowboys is relentless in his crusade for vengeance.

Gunsmoke - South Wind

Doc Adams saves a 12-year-old boy from hunger and exposure but cannot cure his desire for revenge.

Gunsmoke - Ten Little Indians

Ten Little Indians,

Five gunmen individually hired to kill Marshal Matt Dillon converge on Dodge City.

Gunsmoke - Taps for Old Jed

Taps for Old Jed,

A shaggy gold prospector boasts of striking it rich, then indulges in a spending spree, which he soon regrets.

Gunsmoke - Kioga

A young Indian named Kioga is relentless in stalking a fur trader for killing his father and robbing his family.

Gunsmoke - The Bounty Hunter

The Bounty Hunter,

A reformed bounty hunter's lifelong dream for a ranch of his own leads him to accept one last job.

Gunsmoke - The Reward

A man convicted in a gold mine swindle returns from prison to prove he is not a thief and coward.

Gunsmoke - Malachi

A buffalo-bone hunter friend of Festus Haggen's poses as Marshal of Dodge City to fool his well-to-do brother from the East.

Gunsmoke - The Pretender

A rancher's son lets his older brother bear all the blame when they return home after serving a prison sentence for cattle rustling.

Gunsmoke - The Hostage

Four escaped convicts capture Marshal Matt Dillon and hold him hostage in their flight to the Mexican border.

Gunsmoke - Outlaw's Woman

Outlaw's Woman,

A pretty young woman tries to leave an outlaw gang for a new life in Dodge City but is tricked into changing her mind.

Gunsmoke - The Avengers

A vengeful judge accuses Kitty and Festus of conspiracy in the killing of his son.

Gunsmoke - Gold Mine

Kitty Russell inherits a gold mine from an old admirer and finds the margin between profit and trouble extremely narrow.

Gunsmoke - Death Watch

Collecting a $30,000 Mexican reward becomes a matter of life or death for two bounty hunters.

Gunsmoke - Sweet Billy, Singer of Songs

Sweet Billy, Singer of Songs,

Festus Haggen is charged with the job of finding a wife for Sweet Billy, one of his kinfolk.

Gunsmoke - The Raid (Part 1)

The Raid (Part 1),

Fronted by a gun salesman, outlaws on a bank-robbing spree across the west head for Dodge City.

Gunsmoke - The Raid (Part 2)

The Raid (Part 2),

After robbing the bank, the outlaws kidnap Doc Adams and set fire to Dodge City to cover their getaway.

Gunsmoke - Killer at Large

Killer at Large,

Festus runs away from Dodge City in shame after being bullied into killing a drunken sharpshooter traveling with a medicine show.

Gunsmoke - The Brothers

An outlaw's vow to free his brother from jail leads to threats and violence against Marshal Dillon's friends.

Gunsmoke - Wishbone

Marshal Dillon tracks three robbers from a stagecoach murder holdup while Festus follows Doc on a trip, which leads to near-tragedy.

Gunsmoke - My Father's Guitar

My Father's Guitar,

A boy's love for his guitar—all that is left from his late father's estate—leads to murder and a trail of trouble.

Gunsmoke - Sanctuary

A bandit holds a preacher, the preacher's fiancée and another woman hostage while Doc Adams treats his wounds.

Gunsmoke - Honor Before Justice

Honor Before Justice,

An Indian girl defies the law of her people by asking white men to intervene when her tribe's leaders sentence her father to die.

Gunsmoke - Which Doctor

Doc Adams and Festus Haggen decide to catch some fish, but get caught themselves—by a clan of scruffy buffalo hunters.

Gunsmoke - Harvest

The love of a rancher’s daughter for a homesteader’s son adds fire to a land feud between their fathers.

Gunsmoke - Byline

Festus Haggen stirs up a mess of trouble when he takes a job digging up gossip for Dodge City's new newspaper.

Gunsmoke - Prime of Life

Matt Dillon and Festus become targets for revenge when they try to straighten out two trouble-making sons of an ex-lawman.

Gunsmoke - My Father, My Son

My Father, My Son,

A gunman kills a young challenger and becomes a target for revenge—from his own son, as well as the victim's family.

Gunsmoke - Treasure of John Walking Fox

Treasure of John Walking Fox,

An Indian causes gold fever to break out in Dodge City when he pays for the funeral of a slain friend with a 350 gold piece.

Gunsmoke - Parson Comes to Town

Parson Comes to Town,

A stranger in Dodge City employs a scare campaign to avenge the death of his preacher brother.

Details

Gunsmoke

Western

TV-PG

21 Seasons

27 minutes

Marshall Matt Dillon is responsible for bring law and respectability to the Dodge City in this western action-drama. In black-and-white.

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