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Gunsmoke: The Long Ride

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Gunsmoke: The Long Ride
GenreWestern
Written byBill Stratton
Directed byJerry Jameson
StarringJames Arness
Theme music composerArtie Kane
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerJames Arness
ProducerNorman Powell
CinematographyRoss A. Maehl
EditorScott Powell
Running time94 min
Production companyCBS Entertainment Production
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseMay 8, 1993

Gunsmoke: The Long Ride is a 1993 western TV film based on the popular series Gunsmoke, in which the main character, Matt Dillon is again played by James Arness.

Plot

The now retired from his position as Marshal Matt Dillon is at his ranch enjoying the wedding of his daughter when they come to arrest for the murder of a man. Assuming that only confused him with another man, Dillon accompanying the officer, but he realizes that there is a reward of five thousand dollars for his head.

Cast

Actor Role
James Arness Matt Dillon
James Brolin John Parsley
Ali MacGraw Jane Merkel
Christopher Bradley Josh Reardon
Marco Sanchez Collie Whitebird
Tim Choate Sheriff Bart Meriweather
Patrick Dollaghan Deputy Monaghan
Amy Stoch Beth Reardon

References

  • Back in the saddle: essays on Western film and television actors by Gary A. Yoggy