Gunsmoke Letter of the Law (Season 4, Episode 5)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Western

Gunsmoke

Letter of the Law (Season 4, Episode 5)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Western

A rich landowner seizes the chance to get a little more acreage when he discovers that a homesteader has failed to file the paperwork to make his quarter section his own.

Director

Richard Whorf

Writers

Les Crutchfield (teleplay by) | John Meston (story by)

Producer

Norman MacDonnell (as Norman Macdonnell)

Cinematographer

Fleet Southcott

Editor

Leslie Vidor

Casting Director

Lynn Stalmaster

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 11, 1958

Release date

Oct 11, 1958 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
James Arness Matt Dillon Matt Dillon See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Dennis Weaver Chester Chester See fewer	Touch of Evil (1958)
Milburn Stone Doc Doc See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Amanda Blake Kitty Kitty See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Harold J. Stone Judge Rambeau Judge Rambeau See fewer	The Wrong Man (1956)
Clifton James Teek Teek See fewer	Live and Let Die (1973)
Bartlett Robinson Lee Sprague Lee Sprague See fewer	Sleeper (1973)
Mary Carver Sarah Sarah See fewer	Arachnophobia (1990)
Al Ruscio Haley Haley See fewer	Showgirls (1995)
Fred Kruger Straker Straker See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
John Breen Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited) See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Loren Brown Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Dragnet (1951)
Duke Fishman Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	The Doris Day Show (1968)
Cactus Mack Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Stormy (1935)