Gunsmoke — Season 2
Gunsmoke·Season 2·1956·39 episodes

Season 2

Gunsmoke

Get out of Dodge!

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Season 2

39 episodes

  • Cow Doctor
    S2·E1

    Cow Doctor

    September 8, 1956 · 26 min

    After he is summoned unknowingly by Ben Pitcher to treat one of his cows, a human patient of Doc's dies. During a fight with Pitcher, Doc is knifed.

  • Brush at Elkader
    S2·E2

    Brush at Elkader

    September 15, 1956 · 26 min

    After his friend Ben Williams is shot down by Lou Shippen, Matt travels to Elkader to bring him him. The only problem, he doesn't know what he looks like and the town is protecting Shippen.

  • Custer
    S2·E3

    Custer

    September 22, 1956 · 26 min

    Matt refuses to turn the rustler Joe Trimble over to Major Banker for court-martial.

  • The Round Up
    S2·E4

    The Round Up

    September 29, 1956 · 26 min

    Matt closes up shops to a group of drunken cowboys, which causes trouble.

  • Young Man with a Gun
    S2·E5

    Young Man with a Gun

    October 20, 1956 · 26 min

    After gunman, Sam Kercher is killed by Matt, his 16-year-old brother arrives to fight Matt.

  • Indian White
    S2·E6

    Indian White

    October 27, 1956 · 26 min

    At Fort Dodge, home of the third cavalry, Mrs. Mary Cullen tells the colonel that the twelve year old white boy they recovered from the Cheyenne is her son Dennis. The tribe had taken him when he was two years old.

  • How to Cure a Friend
    S2·E7

    How to Cure a Friend

    November 10, 1956 · 26 min

    Matt is used by an old friend in a con game.

  • Legal Revenge
    S2·E8

    Legal Revenge

    November 17, 1956 · 26 min

    Doc comes upon a homesteader with a busted leg—and a gun to protect himself from his wife.

  • The Mistake
    S2·E9

    The Mistake

    November 24, 1956 · 26 min

    Matt leaves Dodge City unprotected when he sets out to find a killer (Mike Connors) (Bert Rumsey credited as 'Bartender', but referred to by Chester as 'Sam Noonan').

  • Greater Love
    S2·E10

    Greater Love

    December 1, 1956 · 26 min

    An outlaw threatens to kill Doc if he does not help his wounded buddy.

  • No Indians
    S2·E11

    No Indians

    December 8, 1956 · 26 min

    Matt and Chester act as decoys to ambush outlaws (including Mickey Simpson) that are masking their crimes as those of renegade Indians (Fintan Meyler and Herbert Rudley appear).

  • Spring Term
    S2·E12

    Spring Term

    December 15, 1956 · 26 min

    Matt discovers that he was the intended victim of a murder he is investigating.

  • Poor Pearl
    S2·E13

    Poor Pearl

    December 22, 1956 · 26 min

    Matt helps a woman whose suitors are about to duel for her affections.

  • Cholera
    S2·E14

    Cholera

    December 29, 1956 · 26 min

    A landowner (Paul Fix) tries to terrorize homesteaders (Bartlett Robinson and Peg Hillias) off their land (Gordon Gebert, John Smith, and Stuart Whitman appear).

  • Pucket's New Year
    S2·E15

    Pucket's New Year

    January 5, 1957 · 26 min

    An old buffalo hunter (Edgar Stehli) swears revenge on the skinner (Grant Withers) that left him to die (Richard Deacon appears as banker Botkin, Bert Rumsey credited as 'Bartender').

  • The Cover Up
    S2·E16

    The Cover Up

    January 12, 1957 · 26 min

    Matt traps a cattleman (Tyler McVey) who shot two homesteaders (including Roy Engel) (Malcolm Atterbury and Vivi Janiss appear).

  • Sins of the Father
    S2·E17

    Sins of the Father

    January 19, 1957 · 26 min

    An Indian woman (Angie Dickinson) faces prejudice for her father's raid on Dodge City (Peter Whitney and Paul Wexler appear).

  • Kick Me
    S2·E18

    Kick Me

    January 26, 1957 · 26 min

    A bank robber (Robert H. Harris) murders his wife and frames Tobeel (Frank de Kova) for the crime (Paul Lambert appears).

  • Executioner
    S2·E19

    Executioner

    February 2, 1957 · 26 min

    A young gunfighter, Tom Clegg, forces farmer Abe Curry into a duel and kills him. Matt can't arrest Clegg since Abe drew first. However, Abe's brother Morgan plots revenge.

  • Gone Straight
    S2·E20

    Gone Straight

    February 9, 1957 · 26 min

    Townspeople protect an outlaw (Carl Betz) they believe has reformed (Tige Andrews, Joe De Santis, John Dierkes, Marianne Stewart, and Ward Wood appear).

  • Bloody Hands
    S2·E21

    Bloody Hands

    February 16, 1957 · 26 min

    The shooting of several members of an outlaw gang, though in self defense, triggers an emotional crisis in Matt, haunted by memories of all the men he has killed (Lawrence Dobkin, Russell Johnson, and Gloria Marshall appear).

  • Skid Row
    S2·E22

    Skid Row

    February 23, 1957 · 26 min

    An Eastern girl makes the long trip to Dodge, only to find that her fiancé has lost his money and won't marry her.

  • Sweet and Sour
    S2·E23

    Sweet and Sour

    March 2, 1957 · 26 min

    Rena Decker, a new dance hall girl, purposely gets her admirers into fighting over her. Despite Kitty's negative opinion of her, Matt befreinds Rena and gets her a job at the Long Branch. Soon afterward, 4 men are dead and Rena is the cause.

  • Cain
    S2·E24

    Cain

    March 9, 1957 · 26 min

    Ex-gunslinger Joel Adams' past is about to catch up with him.

  • Bureaucrat
    S2·E25

    Bureaucrat

    March 16, 1957 · 26 min

    A Washington official is determined to tame Dodge City.

  • Last Fling
    S2·E26

    Last Fling

    March 23, 1957 · 26 min

    Kitty gets annoyed by a pair of old farmers who are each trying to have a fling with her.

  • Chester's Murder
    S2·E27

    Chester's Murder

    March 30, 1957 · 26 min

    Chester is drinking at the Long Branch and gets into an argument with a gambler over a girl. When the marshal breaks it up, he tells Chester to bring the man to jail. On the way there, the man is killed and everyone thinks Chester did it.

  • The Photographer
    S2·E28

    The Photographer

    April 6, 1957 · 26 min

    Dodge City meets a Photographer who shows the residents how a camera works. Jacoby wants to take pictures of how the Wild West looks. When Matt learns someone died, he thinks the photographer may have hired someone to kill Grubby for a picture of the west.

  • Wrong Man
    S2·E29

    Wrong Man

    April 13, 1957 · 26 min

    A cowboy vows revenge for the shooting of his friend, who was mistaken for a criminal (Don Keefer and Catherine McLeod, real-life husband and wife, appear as a husband and wife).

  • Big Girl Lost
    S2·E30

    Big Girl Lost

    April 20, 1957 · 26 min

    Philip Locke is looking for Laura Simmons, a saloon girl, but she doesn't want him to know where she works. Laura tells Matt that she and Philip were previously engaged, and she asks him not to say anything about her job. Philip warns Matt that he will be killed if he doesn't tell the truth.

  • What the Whiskey Drummer Heard
    S2·E31

    What the Whiskey Drummer Heard

    April 27, 1957 · 26 min

    Matt fakes his death to lure a gunman (Vic Perrin) out in the open (Robert Karnes appears, Bert Rumsey credited as 'Sam').

  • Cheap Labor
    S2·E32

    Cheap Labor

    May 4, 1957 · 26 min

    A former gunfighter has turned away from violence, but his fiancee's brother is determined to goad him into a gunfight.

  • Moon
    S2·E33

    Moon

    May 11, 1957 · 26 min

    After Charlie Brewer is found dead, Jack Salter who was a friend of Charlie Brewer comes to Matt's office saying Vint killed Brewer. Matt then tries to find out if Jack is right.

  • Who Lives by the Sword
    S2·E34

    Who Lives by the Sword

    May 18, 1957 · 26 min

    Joe Delk causes trouble at The Long Branch after shooting two men who were unarmed.

  • Uncle Oliver
    S2·E35

    Uncle Oliver

    May 25, 1957 · 26 min

    Matt goes after an outlaw (Earle Hodgins) who shot Chester (Paul Wexler appears).

  • Daddy-O
    S2·E36

    Daddy-O

    June 1, 1957 · 26 min

    Kitty's father, Wayne Russell, arrives in Dodge to meet his daughter after abandoning her and her mother as a baby. He insists that saloon life is not fit for a proper lady and wants to take her back to New Orleans so he can pamper her and invest her savings in his freight business.

  • The Man Who Would Be Marshal
    S2·E37

    The Man Who Would Be Marshal

    June 15, 1957 · 26 min

    A former Army Officer wants Matt Dillon's job. Matt then takes Mr. Egan on his rounds. Matt lets Egan try his brand of justice that almost costs Egan his life.

  • Liar from Blackhawk
    S2·E38

    Liar from Blackhawk

    June 22, 1957 · 26 min

    A braggart tries to provoke a gunfight with a harmless drunk.

  • Jealousy
    S2·E39

    Jealousy

    July 6, 1957 · 26 min

    Jack Kelly plays a hot-tempered husband who thinks Matt is after his wife.

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