Season 10 Breakdown

Normal Episodes: 36
TV Specials: 0
TV Movies: 0

Gunsmoke Season 10 (1964-1965)

Gunsmoke Blue Heaven 10x01 Blue Heaven
Kip Gilman, fleeing the law, and Packy Kerlin, a runaway, meet on the trail. They decide to enter Dodge together to arouse less suspicion. Kips looks for Elena Kerlin and finds her ...
Sep. 26, 1964
Gunsmoke Crooked Mile 10x02 Crooked Mile
Quint Asper has been seeing Susan Deglar. Trouble is, Susan's father Cyrus doesn't like it. First Cyrus bullwhips Quint, and when that doesn't work, he calls in a relative to take care ...
Oct. 03, 1964
Gunsmoke Old Man 10x03 Old Man
Joe Silva has a talent for making enemies, insulting people wherever he goes. So when someone slips a knife into him it comes as no surprise. But did the old man found with the bloody ...
Oct. 10, 1964
Gunsmoke The Violators 10x04 The Violators
Willie Scroggs turns up dead, stabbed and scalped, but Matt's not sure Indians did it. Caleb Nash, an Indian, has been seen in town. After another man dies, Matt goes to see Buffalo ...
Oct. 17, 1964
Gunsmoke Doctor's Wife 10x05 Doctor's Wife
A new doctor, Wesley May, arrives in Dodge. His wife has a foolproof (she thinks) plan for getting her husband patients. Unfortunately, her medical judgment is somewhat lacking...
Oct. 24, 1964
Gunsmoke Take Her, She's Cheap 10x06 Take Her, She's Cheap
Matt has dinner at the Carp house, and Pa Carp offers his daughter to Matt as a girlfriend. But Matt isn't interested despite the girl's infatuation. Later, a man named Mel Billings ...
Oct. 31, 1964
Gunsmoke Help Me Kitty 10x07 Help Me Kitty
Hope Farmer, the daughter of one of Kitty's old friends, comes to Kitty for help. A man who promised he'd marry her has not, and now she's pregnant. Kitty plans to take Hope back to ...
Nov. 07, 1964
Gunsmoke Hung High 10x08 Hung High
Matt arrests Sergeant Wilks for drunkenness. The next morning Wilks assaults Matt, who must throw the lout out of his office. Later, Matt's friend Jim Downey visits, and Tony Serpa, ...
Nov. 14, 1964
Gunsmoke Jonah Hutchinson 10x09 Jonah Hutchinson
Jonah Hutchinson was the first settler in the Dodge City area. He went to prison for a long time, but now he's back. His son Sam and his three grandsons meet him. Jonah's not happy ...
Nov. 21, 1964
Gunsmoke Big Man, Big Target 10x10 Big Man, Big Target
Pike Beachum, a wanted criminal, wants to be with Ellie Merchant. But Ellie's married, so Pike has to figure a way to get Joe Merchant out of the picture. He does, but in the end, Ellie's ...
Nov. 28, 1964
Gunsmoke Chicken 10x11 Chicken
Dan Collins has a reputation for killing four outlaws. Nobody wants to go against him. Thing is, he didn't actually do it. But he likes the limelight and he likes how the reputation ...
Dec. 05, 1964
Gunsmoke Innocence 10x12 Innocence
Elsa Poe arrives in Dodge. She's there to meet her fiance Charlie Ross, but Bob Sullins and Art McClain are also interested, and they won't take "go away" for an answer. At a wedding ...
Dec. 12, 1964
Gunsmoke Aunt Thede 10x13 Aunt Thede
Festus' aunt, Thede, wants a husband. So does Ivy Norton. Thede needs to find a man and Ivy needs to lose one - her overbearing father.
Dec. 19, 1964
Gunsmoke Hammerhead 10x14 Hammerhead
Jim Ponder comes to town to buy horses from Fitch Tallman. Another man claims his animals are better and eventually they agree to settle the matter with a race - Jim will buy all the ...
Dec. 26, 1964
Gunsmoke Double Entry 10x15 Double Entry
Brad McClain, an old friend of Matt's, comes to town. He wants to buy a business, so Matt introduces him to Jake Bookly. From Jake, Brad learns enough to enact his real plan: steal ...
Jan. 02, 1965
Gunsmoke Run, Sheep, Run 10x16 Run, Sheep, Run
Tom and Mary Stocker plan to go to California as soon as they receive the money Dan Braden owes them. But Dan hasn't got the money - he post dated his IOU by a full year! Tom tries ...
Jan. 09, 1965
Gunsmoke Deputy Festus 10x17 Deputy Festus
Matt jails three rowdy trappers, then must leave for Hayes City. He leaves Festus in charge. Festus learns that one of the trappers is his cousin, so he lets them go on condition they ...
Jan. 16, 1965
Gunsmoke One Killer on Ice 10x18 One Killer on Ice
Anderson comes to town. He wants Matt to help him get a killer named Sturney to town so he can collect the $5000 bounty. When they get to where Sturney is, Matt discovers the man dead ...
Jan. 23, 1965
Gunsmoke Chief Joseph 10x19 Chief Joseph
Chief Joseph and several Nez Perce braves come to the Dodge House. The chief has pneumonia. A man named Corly Watts, whose brother died at Nez Perce hands, sees an opportunity for revenge. ...
Jan. 30, 1965
Gunsmoke Circus Trick 10x20 Circus Trick
Elko's Varieties comes to town, a circus. Something strikes Matt as suspicious, so he sends some telegrams and gets answers: two other towns had bank robberies while the circus was ...
Feb. 06, 1965
Gunsmoke Song for Dying 10x21 Song for Dying
A wandering minstrel comes to town, just ahead of the Lukins clan, who aim to kill him. Matt must figure out why before he can put a stop to it.
Feb. 13, 1965
Gunsmoke Winner Take All 10x22 Winner Take All
Feuding brothers Cody and Pinto cause trouble Matt must end.
Feb. 20, 1965
Gunsmoke Eliab's Aim 10x23 Eliab's Aim
Festus' nephew comes to Dodge City gunning for his uncle - or is he?
Feb. 27, 1965
Gunsmoke Thursday's Child 10x24 Thursday's Child
Julie Blane, Kitty's friend and former employer, stops in Dodge on her way to Wicheta. She's a big hit with Doc and Kitty enjoys remembering good times, too. So both of them are surprised ...
Mar. 06, 1965
Gunsmoke Breckinridge 10x25 Breckinridge
Matt runs into trouble when a lawyer new to Dodge City begins questioning how he does his job.
Mar. 13, 1965
Gunsmoke Bank Baby 10x26 Bank Baby
Ne'er-do-well Bert Clum learns there are pilgrims camped near Dodge City, and tries to figure out how that can benefit him. He figures they'll be easy marks.
Mar. 20, 1965
Gunsmoke The Lady 10x27 The Lady
Hattie Silks, once rich and once of New Orleans, plans to take her niece Liz to San Francisco. But they run out of money in Dodge, so Hattie takes a job at the Long Branch. Then she ...
Mar. 27, 1965
Gunsmoke Dry Road to Nowhere 10x28 Dry Road to Nowhere
Amos Caldwell, a preacher who advocates temperance, arrives in Dodge. That spells trouble for Miss Kitty and her Long Branch saloon. But Amos Caldwell has problems of his own to deal ...
Apr. 03, 1965
Gunsmoke Twenty Miles from Dodge 10x29 Twenty Miles from Dodge
Grant Shay and his band of outlaws kidnap the passengers of a stage bound for Dodge City - one of whom is Kitty. Matt chooses to deliver the ransom personally...
Apr. 10, 1965
Gunsmoke The Pariah 10x30 The Pariah
John Hooker visits the Scanzano range and demands food and other comforts. Because the Scanzano children collect wanted posters, they realize the man is a wanted outlaw and tell their ...
Apr. 17, 1965
Gunsmoke Gilt Guilt 10x31 Gilt Guilt
Doc tries to help Mary Rice and her son Sully, who are fighting for their lives.
Apr. 24, 1965
Gunsmoke Bad Lady from Brookline 10x32 Bad Lady from Brookline
Molly McConnell arrives in Dodge City with her young son Willie, only then learning that her husband was killed in a gunfight.
May. 01, 1965
Gunsmoke Two Tall Men 10x33 Two Tall Men
Matt has business elsewhere so he asks Doc to take $1500, reward money for an outlaw, back to Dodge City. But two men attack and rob Doc. A buffalo hunter brings a nearly dead Doc back ...
May. 08, 1965
Gunsmoke Honey Pot 10x34 Honey Pot
Matt's friend Ben Stack comes to Dodge, and wants to start something with saloon girl Honey Dare. Thing is, Honey already has a boyfriend. That soon puts Matt in the position of having ...
May. 15, 1965
Gunsmoke The New Society 10x35 The New Society
Twelve years after the crime, an accused murderer makes a death bed statement that he did not commit the crime. Since one of their paymasters was the victim, the Army asks Matt to investigate, ...
May. 22, 1965
Gunsmoke He Who Steals 10x36 He Who Steals
Jeff Sutro finds the "modernization" of the West a challenge. First he steals a calf and then shoots the owner. He's exonerated for that, but soon manages to get himself into more trouble ...
May. 29, 1965

Season 10 Characters

Matt Dillon played by James Arness
Doc played by Milburn Stone
Kitty played by Amanda Blake
Festus played by Ken Curtis
Sam played by Glenn Strange
Townsman played by Herman Hack
Barfly played by Bert Madrid
Quint played by Burt Reynolds
Louie Pheeters played by James Nusser
Roy played by Roy Barcroft
Hank played by Hank Patterson
Sam Noonan played by Glenn Strange
Doc Galen Adams played by Milburn Stone
Diner Patron played by Jimmy Noel (II)
Bartender played by Rex Andrews (II)
Kitty Russell played by Amanda Blake
Festus Haggen played by Ken Curtis
Carl played by Richard Carlyle (II)
Mr. Botkin played by Roy Roberts
Stableman played by John McLiam
Man played by Ray Lane
Clerk played by Howard Culver
Cowboy played by Arnold Roberts

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Season 10 Videos

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Season 10 Quotes

10x27 - The Lady Season 10 / Episode 27: - The Lady

Jud Briar: [after punching Sam and knocking him down Matt breaks the fight up] He's got it coming to him.
Matt Dillon: But we don't want to kill him. That's enough.
Sam Hare: Marshal, Marshal That man, That man hit me.
Matt Dillon: That's only because he got to you first. Now get out of here while you can still walk.
10x31 - Gilt Guilt Season 10 / Episode 31: - Gilt Guilt

Jake: [in an argument with Doc] I'll blow your ears off.
Matt Dillon: All right now, just a minute here. You two keep this up your going to have a stroke and if you do I'll throw you both in jail.
Doc: That's a great remedy for a stroke.
Matt Dillon: Yes, I might add another charge too. Disturbing MY peace.
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Season 10 Trivia

  • Episode 31 - This is the final episode produced by series co- creator Norman MacDonnell to be broadcast. MacDonnell had co- created and produced both the radio and television versions of "Gunsmoke."
  • Episode 26 - Last show featuring Bert Reynolds as Quint.
  • Episode 01 - The title is based on the 1927 song "My Blue Heaven" written by Walter Donaldson, with lyrics by George A. Whiting.
  • Episode 30 - Goof (continuity error): The Scanzano family is shown in the credits as Rosita and Thomas. In the episode they are called Rosa and Tony.
  • Episode 01 - Ernie Anderson was better known as 'Ghoulardi' to viewers in Cleveland Ohio, eventually becoming the primary voiceover announcer for the ABC network.

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