![]() It is perhaps time to shelve the hill people and develop more interesting characters. It was nice to see Merry Florene and Newly together again but little else is remarkable in this episode. Which we all knew was not going to work out well for anyone. Marshal Dillon and Doc Adams are troubled by a meddlesome woman as they escort an escaped convict on a train trip to Dodge. Currently you are able to watch 'Gunsmoke - Season 14' streaming on Paramount Plus, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel. They send for Merry Florene and grand-ma to help start the new city. There is a rush to pay ten dollars to dig near the mine which Elbert and Shorty named Gold Town. Now Albert and Shorty go into Dodge and show off the gold flakes and pretend they just dug the gold up in hours. The old timer was leaving and gave the two his bag of gold flakes that obtain for the last twenty years. It began when Elbert and Short came across an old-timer miner that had been working for twenty years with little to show in this mine. ![]() From 'Hill Girl' in season 13, this season 14 episode features the same cast of clowns as Merry Florene's cousins Elbert and Shorty come up with a scheme to get the residence of Dodge to invest in spot of land in an abandon gold mine. Unfortunately, since Festus had started out as a hardcore cowboy, and a tough deputy, every time the writers used Festus as the village idiot, it just degraded his original character.Merry Florene and family should have stayed in the hills but seem fit to return in this episode. These episodes all harken back to Barney Fife and the Andy Griffith Show. Now Gunsmoke was doing it with dimwitted Festus as the lead. Bonanza had been doing comedy Western episodes (usually with Hoss as the lead) for years. 42 results for gunsmoke season 14 Save this search Shipping to: 23917 Brand New 20.00 or Best Offer Sponsored GUNSMOKE TV Series Complete Seasons 10-12 DVD Set BRAND NEW Free Ship Brand New DVD Gunsmoke (1955 TV series) 5 product ratings 41. Towards the last years of Gunsmoke, the writers decided that spoofing the Old West for comedy was a great idea. Matt Dillon is busy not working on the show in this episode, as he is out of town. I saw this as a kid, and I never thought it was funny, just sad and boring. So you get a comedy about alcoholics taking advantage of a mentally defective deputy. He did get to be the main villain once that I know of, in a Hunter TV episode. He spent his career as a lackey and got beaten up in a few Clint Eastwood movies. Anthony James was a lifetime thug and henchman. ![]() I never liked his acting on Gunsmoke, because it seemed like he was always either a drunken thug, a drunken henchman, a drunken farmer, or some other lowlife character who did very little except act like a nasty drunk. Victor French later went on to work on Little House on the Prairie and Highway to Heaven with his best friend Michael Landon. Matt joins a cattle drive to avert bloodshed between trail boss Amos McKee and his hands. The first episode aired in the United States on September 10, 1955, and the final episode aired on March 31, 1975. ![]() The series ran for 20 seasons, making it the longest-running Western in television history. James and French have a plan to turn in their uncle for an old $50 reward so they can use the money to open a sleazy bar where they sell bootleg liquour. Matt intervenes when a disabled ex-lawman uses his son to settle a grudge. Gunsmoke is an American Western television series developed by Charles Marquis Warren and based on the radio program of the same name. The pretty Lane Bradbury is back as their sister. Genre (s): Drama, Action & Adventure Season 3 Episodes tbd S3:E39. The mans brother comes looking for Doc because he thinks Doc killed his brother for reward money. Anthony James and Victor French are back as a couple of alcoholic lowlifes that pass for comic characters in the last years of Gunsmoke. CBS Air Date: DecemStarring: Dennis Weaver, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake Summary: Doc kills a man who shoots his horse. ![]()
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