Gunsmoke Eliab's Aim (Season 10, Episode 23)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Western

Gunsmoke

Eliab's Aim (Season 10, Episode 23)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Western

The goofy nephew of Festus, Eliab Haggen, comes to Dodge with the hope of shooting off a tiny piece of his ear, because Festus bit off a piece of his dad's ear years ago in a fight.

Director

Richard C. Sarafian

Writers

Will Corry (written by) | John Mantley (story consultant)

Producer

Philip Leacock

Composer

Fred Steiner (music composed by)

Cinematographer

Harry Stradling Jr.

Editor

Otto Meyer

Casting Director

James Lister

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 27, 1965

Release date

Feb 27, 1965 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 10 wins & 25 nominations

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
James Arness Matt Dillon Matt Dillon See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Milburn Stone Doc Doc See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Amanda Blake Kitty Kitty See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Burt Reynolds Quint Quint See fewer	Boogie Nights (1997)
Ken Curtis Festus Festus See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
James Hampton Eliab Haggen (as Jim Hampton) Eliab Haggen (as Jim Hampton) See fewer	Teen Wolf (1985)
Don Kelly Dealer (as Donald O'Kelly) Dealer (as Donald O'Kelly) See fewer	Tales of Wells Fargo (1957)
Gregg Palmer Jake Craig Jake Craig See fewer	The Shootist (1976)
Glenn Strange Sam Sam See fewer	Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
Hank Patterson Hank Hank See fewer	The Amazing Colossal Man (1957)
Larry Barton Citizen Citizen See fewer	Bewitched (1964)
Dee J. Thompson Widow Pearl Winton Widow Pearl Winton See fewer	The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
Joe Brooks Poker Player (uncredited) Poker Player (uncredited) See fewer	Gremlins (1984)
Forest Burns Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	The Invisible Monster (1950)
Pete Kellett Poker Player (uncredited) Poker Player (uncredited) See fewer	Zorro: The Gay Blade (1981)
Bert Madrid Townmsan (uncredited) Townmsan (uncredited) See fewer	Black Sunday (1977)
Rex Moore Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer
Max Wagner Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Invaders from Mars (1953)