Gunsmoke The Schoolmarm (Season 19, Episode 20)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Western

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Gunsmoke

The Schoolmarm (Season 19, Episode 20)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Western

After being raped, Dodge City school teacher Sarah Merkle struggles with the implications of being an unwed mother.

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Creator

Charles Marquis Warren (developed for television by) (uncredited)

Director

Bernard McEveety

Writers

Dick Nelson (written by) | Norman MacDonnell (based on the radio series created by) (uncredited) | John Meston (based on the radio series created by) (uncredited)

Producer

Leonard Katzman (producer)

Cinematographer

Editor

Howard A. Smith (as Howard Smith)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 25, 1974

Release date

Feb 25, 1974 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

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

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 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)
Ken Curtis Festus Festus See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Buck Taylor Newly (credit only) Newly (credit only) See fewer	Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
Charlotte Stewart Sarah Merkle Sarah Merkle See fewer	Eraserhead (1977)
Lin McCarthy Carl Pruitt Carl Pruitt See fewer	The Day After (1983)
Scott Walker Jack Stokes Jack Stokes See fewer	The Muppet Movie (1979)
Todd Lookinland Lester Pruitt Lester Pruitt See fewer	Men in Black (1997)
Howard Culver Howie Howie See fewer	Halloween II (1981)
Laura Nichols Eliza Eliza See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Janet Nichols Mary Beth Mary Beth See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Kevin McEveety Thomas (as Kevin C. McEveety) Thomas (as Kevin C. McEveety) See fewer	The Brotherhood of Satan (1971)

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