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Radio scripts 1953-1959

Physical Description: 8.4 Linear Feet(20 boxes)

Scope and Contents

Radio scripts include various drafts and finished manuscripts by various authors.
Box 1, Folder 1-15

The Big Con-Gone Straight 1953 May 16-August 22

Box 2, Folder 1-15

Jessie-The Lamb 1953 August 29-December 5

Box 3, Folder 1-15

The Cast-Old Friend 1953 December 12-1954 March 20

Box 4, Folder 1-15

Bloody Money-Word of Honor 1954 March 20-July 3

Box 6, Folder 1-15

Kittycaught-Sins of the Fathers 1954 October 16-1955 January 22

Box 7, Folder 1-15

Young Love-Trust 1955 January 29-June 11

Box 8, Folder 1-16

Indian Scout-Pucket's New Year 1955 August 20-1956 January 1

Box 9, Folder 1-15

Doc's Revenge-Sunday Supplement 1956 January 8-June 24

Box 10, Folder 1-16

Gun for Chester-The Squaw 1956 July 1-1958 April 27

Box 11, Folder 1-15

How to Die for Nothing-A House Ain't a Home 1958 May 4-August 10

Box 12, Folder 1-15

The Piano-The Correspondent 1958 August 17-November 23

Box 13, Folder 1-15

The Burning Wagon-Scared Boy 1958 November 30-1959 May 17

Box 14, Folder 1-15

Wagon Show-Shooting Stopover 1959 May 24-August 30

Box 15, Folder 1-16

Matt's Decision-Beeker's Barn 1959 September 6-December 20

Box 16, Folder 1-15

Pucket's New Year-Wrong Man 1959 December 27-1960 May 8

Box 17, Folder 1-15

Tall Trapper-Dangerous Bath 1960 May 15-August 21

Box 18, Folder 1-20

The Tumbleweed-Old Faces 1960 August 28-1961 January 1

Box 19, Folder 1-15

Kittylove-The Sod-Buster 1961 February 19-May 28

Box 20, Folder 1-33

The Wake-Johnny Red 1961 January 15-1955 August 13

 

Television scripts 1956-1975

Physical Description: 2.52 Linear Feet(6 boxes)

Scope and Contents

Television scripts include various drafts and finished manuscripts by various authors. Box 26 also includes General Notes on program and character development; Release Schedule October 21, 1961-December 23, 1961 (Revised).
Box 21, Folder 1-10

Doc's Revenge-Old Comrade 1956 March 26-1962 June 17

Box 22, Folder 1-13

The Far Places-The Wishbone 1962 December 5-1965 October 12

Box 23, Folder 1-13

The Moonstone-McCabe 1966 June 14-1970 March 16

Box 24, Folder 1-11

The Scavengers-The Widow and the Rogue 1970 May 29-1973 March 3

Box 25, Folder 1-15

Will Stambridge-How to Catch a Marshall 1973 March 28-1975 March 14

Box 26, Folder 1-13

Alarm at Pleasant Valley-The Widow; General Notes and Release Schedule undated

Box 27

Manila envelopes undated

Physical Description: .42 Linear Feet(1 box)

Scope and Contents

The manila envelopes are from Columbia Broadcasting System which originally contained "Gunsmoke" radio series scripts; the television scripts did not come in these envelopes.
Collection Contents
Radio scripts
Television scripts
Manila envelopes
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