Re: Fascinating Facts About 'Gunsmoke'

by Red Lily Sun Aug 21, 2022 7:59 pm

HawkTheSlayer wrote:
Red Lily wrote:I should have said Spock 'played' an Indian. I meant he was an Indian in the show not a real American Indian, not that I'm an expert but he just doesn't cut it.

I watched Gunsmoke a few times as a kid but was never really a devotee.

On Shatner, I love love loved him (and James Spader) in Boston Legal which was one of my favorite shows at one time.

Don't forget about TJ Hooker.

I actually never got into that one. I know why you watched it though! Fascinating Facts About 'Gunsmoke' - Page 3 773625082

by jirqoadai Sun Aug 21, 2022 8:11 pm

Red Lily wrote:I should have said Spock 'played' an Indian. I meant he was an Indian in the show not a real American Indian, not that I'm an expert but he just doesn't cut it.

I watched Gunsmoke a few times as a kid but was never really a devotee.

On Shatner, I love love loved him (and James Spader) in Boston Legal which was one of my favorite shows at one time.

did Murphy Browns painter ever finish in her house?

by Lummy Mon Aug 22, 2022 7:59 am

Is that a kidney stone?

by Thom Paine Mon Aug 22, 2022 5:41 pm

2cent wrote:I watch Gunsmoke fairly regularly. Yep, it's a good 'un. Thanks for the trivia, Red.

(Wasn't there a different doc in the early b&w's? And there is a different opening in the earlier series. Starts out w/Matt Dillon walking through "_____ Hill." It's a graveyard.)

30 minute, Black and white; first season I think.
Yep, in the beginning, I recall Matt Dillon walking through Boot Hill.. with his own
over dubbed description of Boot Hill and his job.

by 2cent Mon Aug 22, 2022 6:31 pm

jirqoadai wrote:
Red Lily wrote:I should have said Spock 'played' an Indian. I meant he was an Indian in the show not a real American Indian, not that I'm an expert but he just doesn't cut it.

I watched Gunsmoke a few times as a kid but was never really a devotee.

On Shatner, I love love loved him (and James Spader) in Boston Legal which was one of my favorite shows at one time.
did Murphy Browns painter ever finish in her house?

Good question. But he danced like a n@gger. (Just ask him.)

by 2cent Mon Aug 22, 2022 6:34 pm

Thom Paine wrote:
2cent wrote:I watch Gunsmoke fairly regularly. Yep, it's a good 'un. Thanks for the trivia, Red.

(Wasn't there a different doc in the early b&w's? And there is a different opening in the earlier series. Starts out w/Matt Dillon walking through "_____ Hill." It's a graveyard.)

30 minute, Black and white; first season I think.
Yep, in the beginning, I recall Matt Dillon walking through Boot Hill.. with his own
over dubbed description of Boot Hill and his job.

Thank you. As we age, it's always nice to get a little reassurance here and there.

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