Gunsmoke Stage Hold-Up (Season 4, Episode 7)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Western

Gunsmoke

Stage Hold-Up (Season 4, Episode 7)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Western

A stagecoach on which Matt and Chester are riding is robbed and another passenger is murdered. Matt utilizes a ruse to incriminate the thieves when a "cowboy" appears and offers to show him where one of the thieves may be buried.

Director

Ted Post

Writers

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

Producer

Norman MacDonnell (produced by) (as Norman Macdonnell)

Cinematographer

Fleet Southcott

Editor

Albrecht Joseph (as Al Joseph)

Casting Director

Lynn Stalmaster

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 25, 1958

Release date

Oct 25, 1958 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
15 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)
John Anderson Yermo Yermo See fewer	Psycho (1960)
Charles Aidman Verd Verd See fewer	Countdown (1967)
Sandy Kenyon Green Green See fewer	Down on Us (1984)
Robert Brubaker Jim Buck Jim Buck See fewer	The Book of Acts Series (1957)
Bob Morgan Charley Charley See fewer	La spada e la croce (1958)
Loren Brown Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Medical Center (1969)
John George Barfly (uncredited) Barfly (uncredited) See fewer	Scaramouche (1923)
Herman Hack Barfly (uncredited) Barfly (uncredited) See fewer	Arizona Trails (1935)
Cactus Mack Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Stormy (1935)
Tom McDonough Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Tales of Wells Fargo (1957)
Jimmy Noel Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)