Gunsmoke Matt Gets It (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Western

Gunsmoke

Matt Gets It (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Western

Matt is critically wounded while attempting to arrest super-fast gunman Dan Grat. Grat runs rampant in Dodge while Matt recovers, but is unpleasantly surprised when the recovered marshal challenges him again.

Director

Charles Marquis Warren

Writers

Charles Marquis Warren (screenplay by) | John Meston (story by)

Producer

Charles Marquis Warren

Cinematographer

Ernest Miller

Casting Director

Lynn Stalmaster

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 10, 1955

Release date

Sep 10, 1955 (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)
Paul Richards Dan Grat Dan Grat See fewer	Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Robert Anderson Jim Hill Jim Hill See fewer	Coronado 9 (1960)
Malcolm Atterbury Bird Bird See fewer	The Birds (1963)
Howard Culver Hotel Clerk Hotel Clerk See fewer	Halloween II (1981)
Walter Bacon Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Fighting Fate (1921)
Herman Hack Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Arizona Trails (1935)
Chick Hannan Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Arizona Frontier (1940)
Bob Reeves Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Riding for Life (1925)
Jim Reeves Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer
John Wayne John Wayne (uncredited) John Wayne (uncredited) See fewer	True Grit (1969)