See full list on gunsmoke.fandom.com Prairie Wolfer: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. Festus returns to Dodge from wolfing and is hired by the Cattlemen's Association to hunt down the wolves killing everyone's cattle.Matt's bringing Ben Crown in for murder. They meet Quint who's been hunting. They ride up to Willa Devlin's whose buried four family members. Her dead husband Luther is on the porch. She faints, Quint carries her in. Willa takes a shine to Quint. Ben keeps telling Matt he's got the wrong man. Matt takes Willa an antelope but says he can't stay for supper. Willa comes onto Quint. Crown's not ...Newly finds a case from April 1859 where the three men murdered served on a jury. As he is reading the names of the additional jury members, he reads the name Quint Asper. Matt tells Newly Quint was a blacksmith in Dodge who went to California ten years earlier. "Gunsmoke" Quint Asper Comes Home (TV Episode 1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.Prairie Wolfer: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. Festus returns to Dodge from wolfing and is hired by the Cattlemen's Association to hunt down the wolves killing everyone's cattle.Festus finally became deputy marshal because Dillon’s deputy of nine seasons, Chester, left the show. Dennis Weaver, who played Chester, started his program and had to leave Gunsmoke. The switch happened in season nine, in the episode “The Prairie Wolfer.”. The production made sure that all three characters (Dillon, Chester, and Festus ...Festus finally became deputy marshal because Dillon’s deputy of nine seasons, Chester, left the show. Dennis Weaver, who played Chester, started his program and had to leave Gunsmoke. The switch happened in season nine, in the episode “The Prairie Wolfer.”. The production made sure that all three characters (Dillon, Chester, and Festus ...Now That April's Here: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Burt Reynolds. Festus, returning to Dodge after doing some trapping, sees his girl, April, and they argue over a gift she received. Seated: Quint Asper ( Burt Reynolds ). "Gunsmoke", starring James Arness as Matt Dillon! A long, long running Western series about the adventures of U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon and the citizenry of Dodge City, Kansas. It started as a radio series, then moved to CBS television (with a completely different cast) in 1955. It lasted to 1975. "Quint's Indian" was the 25th episode of Season 8 of Gunsmoke, also the 292nd overall episode of the series. Directed by Fred Jackman, Jr., the episode, prepared for television as a teleplay by Marian Clark from a story which was written by John Meston, was originally broadcast on CBS-TV on March 2, 1963. Quint is accused of horse theft and beaten by a group of vigilantes. Two ne'er-do-wells ... Mar 15, 2018 · A compilation of James Arness clips, culled from various sources. Enjoy! ~ Please check out my other James Arness and Gunsmoke videos :)Visit: https://jam... Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for Gunsmoke : Quint's Trail (1963) - Harry Harris on AllMovie - Quint agrees to guide the Neff family across a…Gunsmoke (TV Series) Quint-Cident (1963) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification Produced by Norman MacDonnell ... producer (as Norman Macdonnell) Cinematography by Frank V. Phillips ... "Quint-Cident" was the 33rd episode of Season 8 of Gunsmoke, also the 300th overall episode of the series. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, the episode, which was written by Kathleen Hite, was originally broadcast on CBS-TV on April 27, 1963. Quint incurs the wrath of a widow he turned down. A woman newly widowed is powerfully attracted to Quint, but when he gently turns her down, she vows to ... When Dillon and Quint (a newly added Burt Reynolds, who is the most charismatic figure on the screen through this phase of the "Gunsmoke" odyssey) catch up with the three in the badlands, Jenny, about to be murdered by her boyfriend, saves herself by allowing Dillon to nab them all.Quint-Cident: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Burt Reynolds. A woman newly widowed is powerfully attracted to Quint, but when he gently turns her down, she vows to make him pay for scorning a white woman. In 1962, Dennis Weaver decided to leave Gunsmoke, one of the top tv shows in the country. The producers developed a new character for the show, a half-Comanche blacksmith named Quint Asper....Burt Reynolds starred in ‘Gunsmoke’ for 3 seasons. Reynolds first played Quint Asper in Gunsmoke Season 8 in the episode titled “Quint Asper Comes Home.” He’s half-white and half ...Dennis Weaver's 1962 departure from Gunsmoke opened the door for a new character, the half-Comanche blacksmith Quint Asper. Reynolds, a former football player at Florida State University , edged ...Based on the Gunsmoke radio series created by Norman MacDonnell & John Meston Andrew V. McLaglen - Directed by John Meston - Written by James Arness as Matt Dillon Dennis Weaver as Chester Goode Milburn Stone as Galen "Doc" Adams Amanda Blake as Miss Kitty Russell Burt Reynolds as Quint Asper Angela Clarke as Topsanah, Quint's mother Michael Keep as Tribal Chief William Zuckert as Asper, Quint ... Festus wants to make the trip but Quint tells him an incorrect time that he will be leaving. But that makes no difference as Festus hides under the wagon and unknown to Quint is on the trail with him. So Quint and Festus are now on a road trip. They pull into one town to spend the night when Festus challenges Quint to a drinking contest. Based on the Gunsmoke radio series created by Norman MacDonnell & John Meston Andrew V. McLaglen - Directed by John Meston - Written by James Arness as Matt Dillon Dennis Weaver as Chester Goode Milburn Stone as Galen "Doc" Adams Amanda Blake as Miss Kitty Russell Burt Reynolds as Quint Asper Angela Clarke as Topsanah, Quint's mother Michael Keep as Tribal Chief William Zuckert as Asper, Quint ... Stream Gunsmoke free and on-demand with Pluto TV. Marshall Matt Dillon is responsible for bring law and respectability to the Dodge City in this western action-drama.Sep 30, 2020 · Here are some things you may not have known about the iconic show. 1. There were multiple famous guest stars. Kirk, Spock, Bones, and Scotty from Star Trek all appeared on the show. You also get ... Mar 15, 2018 · A compilation of James Arness clips, culled from various sources. Enjoy! ~ Please check out my other James Arness and Gunsmoke videos :)Visit: https://jam... When Quint arrives at the widow's farm, Willa mistakes Quint's concern for romance, but Quint rejects her advances and returns to Dodge. After Matt receives a telegraph informing him that someone else confessed to the murder for which Crown is wanted, the Marshal releases Crown.The legendary, record-breaking Western drama now rides again on Pluto TV. Watch James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon in both the original black-and-white and color episodes of the classic series, 24 hours a day! Oct 26, 2022 · Gunsmoke introduced Quint as a half-white and half-Comanche man, who killed white people along with his mother’s tribe. Quint crossed paths with Matt, who saw the good in him. As a result, he ... Aug 9, 2022 · Festus finally became deputy marshal because Dillon’s deputy of nine seasons, Chester, left the show. Dennis Weaver, who played Chester, started his program and had to leave Gunsmoke. The switch happened in season nine, in the episode “The Prairie Wolfer.”. The production made sure that all three characters (Dillon, Chester, and Festus ... Gunsmoke on Pluto TV | Ash | 1hr | Kindly Ben Galt turns into a murderous troublemaker after he suffers a blow on the head. (TV-PG)When Quint arrives at the widow's farm, Willa mistakes Quint's concern for romance, but Quint rejects her advances and returns to Dodge. After Matt receives a telegraph informing him that someone else confessed to the murder for which Crown is wanted, the Marshal releases Crown.Gunsmoke (TV Series) Quint-Cident (1963) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification Produced by Norman MacDonnell ... producer (as Norman Macdonnell) Cinematography by Frank V. Phillips ...Sep 30, 2020 · Here are some things you may not have known about the iconic show. 1. There were multiple famous guest stars. Kirk, Spock, Bones, and Scotty from Star Trek all appeared on the show. You also get ... Gunsmoke's channel, the place to watch all videos, playlists, and live streams by Gunsmoke on DailymotionMatt's bringing Ben Crown in for murder. They meet Quint who's been hunting. They ride up to Willa Devlin's whose buried four family members. Her dead husband Luther is on the porch. She faints, Quint carries her in. Willa takes a shine to Quint. Ben keeps telling Matt he's got the wrong man. Matt takes Willa an antelope but says he can't stay for supper. Willa comes onto Quint. Crown's not ... Comanches Is Soft: Directed by Harry Harris. With James Arness, Burt Reynolds, Ken Curtis, Don Megowan. After some horsing around, Festus breaks some of Quint's equipment. CBS | Air Date: March 7, 1964. Starring: Tom Waters, Burt Reynolds, Dennis Weaver, Roger Ewing, Buck Taylor, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Glenn Strange. Summary: Festus is full of beans. Quint out indian wrestles him, but throws Festus on the bellows and they're ruined. Quint heads out to Wichita, thinking he's leaving without Festus.How does Quint leave Gunsmoke? Quint Asper vanishes without a word in season 10. Quint’s leaving without mention was finally averted in season 12, when Festus says their current blacksmith is the best they’ve had since Quint left. Thad’s final appearance was the 2-parter that ended season 12. he vanishes when season 13 starts with no word ...Gunsmoke was an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The radio version ran from 1952 to 1961, and John Dunning writes that among radio drama enthusiasts “ Gunsmoke is ...Sep 9, 2013 · Burt Reynolds as Quint Asper, the half-white, half-Comanche blacksmith on "Gunsmoke" — a role he played from 1962-1965 on the long-running TV Western. This c... Quint's Indian. Gunsmoke: Season 8. ALL CRITICS TOP CRITICS. Episode Info. Two desperados frame Quint for stealing a horse and he faces dire consequences in town. Show More. Gunsmoke on Pluto TV | Ash | 1hr | Kindly Ben Galt turns into a murderous troublemaker after he suffers a blow on the head. (TV-PG) "Comanches Is Soft" was the 23rd episode of Season 9 of Gunsmoke, also the 328th overall episode of the series. Directed by Harry Harris, the episode, which was written by John Meston, was originally broadcast on CBS-TV on March 7, 1964. After spending a wild night in Wichita, Quint and Festus deal with a saloon girl who claims they invited her to Dodge. After some horsing around, Festus ...Newly finds a case from April 1859 where the three men murdered served on a jury. As he is reading the names of the additional jury members, he reads the name Quint Asper. Matt tells Newly Quint was a blacksmith in Dodge who went to California ten years earlier.Robert Brubaker as townsman Jim Buck (1957–1961), as bartender Floyd (1974–1975) [3] Kelton Garwood (aka Jonathan Harper) as undertaker Percy Crump (1966–1972) Dabbs Greer as merchant Mr. Jonas (1956–1968) Pat Hingle as Dr. John Chapman (1971) Victor Izay as bartender Bull (1970–1974)James Arness (Marshall Matt Dillon) James Arness / Everett Collection. Hold it, it’s time to talk about The Marshall of Dodge City, Matt Dillon, Justice incarnate. He certainly evolved throughout Gunsmoke. Initially Arness based The Marshall off his radio counterpart, but since Gunsmoke was America’s longest-running action show until Law ...Gunsmoke managed to keep Reynolds on the cast until the end of season 10. Quint became a good friend to Matt, but the character vanishes without as much of a goodbye.Comanches Is Soft: Directed by Harry Harris. With James Arness, Burt Reynolds, Ken Curtis, Don Megowan. After some horsing around, Festus breaks some of Quint's equipment. Prairie Wolfer: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. Festus returns to Dodge from wolfing and is hired by the Cattlemen's Association to hunt down the wolves killing everyone's cattle. Gunsmoke's channel, the place to watch all videos, playlists, and live streams by Gunsmoke on DailymotionStarring: Tom Waters, Burt Reynolds, Dennis Weaver, Roger Ewing, Buck Taylor, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Glenn Strange. Summary: Quint gives Pa Hack some used horseshoes. Pa helps himself to some nails and a hammer. Pa drains his whiskey bottle.Now That April's Here: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Burt Reynolds. Festus, returning to Dodge after doing some trapping, sees his girl, April, and they argue over a gift she received.When Quint arrives at the widow's farm, Willa mistakes Quint's concern for romance, but Quint rejects her advances and returns to Dodge. After Matt receives a telegraph informing him that someone else confessed to the murder for which Crown is wanted, the Marshal releases Crown.The Renegades: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. Quint says that white renegades, not Indians, are the cause of recent raids around Dodge. Starring: Tom Waters, Burt Reynolds, Dennis Weaver, Roger Ewing, Buck Taylor, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Glenn Strange. Summary: Quint gives Pa Hack some used horseshoes. Pa helps himself to some nails and a hammer. Pa drains his whiskey bottle. Another notable attribute of this episode is its distinction as the only Gunsmoke episode that features all three of the characters Chester Goode, Quint Asper, and Festus Haggen. Dennis Weaver would soon leave the cast, although Weaver and Ken Curtis would both appear as Chester and Festus in one more episode later in Season 9.The Renegades: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. Quint says that white renegades, not Indians, are the cause of recent raids around Dodge.Gunsmoke had already won numerous awards by this time, and Arness’ new contract was a reflection of that. When did Quin not leave Gunsmoke? A fifth regular character was added to the cast of blacksmith Quint Asper (Burt Reynolds) in season eight (1962–63), who stayed until the end of season 10 (1964–65).Quint tries to convince the Colonel if the renegades are stopped, the Comanches will have no buyers for their loot and will stop the raids. The Colonel offers Quint a job scouting for the Calvary, but Quint is not interested in pursuing the Comanches. The Colonel is convinced stopping the Comanches is the proper course of action. Gunsmoke had already won numerous awards by this time, and Arness’ new contract was a reflection of that. When did Quin not leave Gunsmoke? A fifth regular character was added to the cast of blacksmith Quint Asper (Burt Reynolds) in season eight (1962–63), who stayed until the end of season 10 (1964–65).Matt suggests Praylie leaves town. Quint and Susan are going to elope, to Kansas City. Praylie tries to shoot Quint but can't get a clear shot. There's a keg of gun powder with a fuse into the hearth at Quint's shop. Festus smells the fuse. They see the keg and run. Quint and Festus come into the Long Branch. Praylie pulls a gun. Matt gets the ... "Gunsmoke" Quint's Indian (TV Episode 1963) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. When Quint arrives at the widow's farm, Willa mistakes Quint's concern for romance, but Quint rejects her advances and returns to Dodge. After Matt receives a telegraph informing him that someone else confessed to the murder for which Crown is wanted, the Marshal releases Crown. Before he passed away in 2018 at the age of 82, Hollywood legend Burt Reynolds looked back on his life and fondly recalled his three years working on the television Western series “Gunsmoke” as his “happiest years.” From 1962-1965, Reynolds starred on “Gunsmoke” as the blacksmith Quint Asper.Quint Asper Comes Home. Gunsmoke: Season 8. ALL CRITICS TOP CRITICS. Episode Info. A man (Burt Reynolds) seeks revenge after his father is murdered. Show More. Genres: Drama, Western.Sep 9, 2013 · Burt Reynolds as Quint Asper, the half-white, half-Comanche blacksmith on "Gunsmoke" — a role he played from 1962-1965 on the long-running TV Western. This c... Matt suggests Praylie leaves town. Quint and Susan are going to elope, to Kansas City. Praylie tries to shoot Quint but can't get a clear shot. There's a keg of gun powder with a fuse into the hearth at Quint's shop. Festus smells the fuse. They see the keg and run. Quint and Festus come into the Long Branch. Praylie pulls a gun. Matt gets the ...Starring: Tom Waters, Burt Reynolds, Dennis Weaver, Roger Ewing, Buck Taylor, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Glenn Strange. Summary: Quint gives Pa Hack some used horseshoes. Pa helps himself to some nails and a hammer. Pa drains his whiskey bottle.Quint Asper Comes Home Episode aired Sep 29, 1962 TV-PG 1h IMDb RATING 8.4 /10 223 YOUR RATING Rate Western A half-Comanche has joined his mother's tribe in killing whites to avenge the murder of his father, but Matt sees the good in the man and the chance to re-integrate him, perhaps, into white society. Director Andrew V. McLaglen WritersActor Dennis Weaver (who played TV Chester) decided to exit the series after nine seasons to pursue other opportunities. His last episode, titled "Bently," saw Chester leave Dodge City, Kan. to find a murderer following a suspicious deathbed confession. "I’d done the show for nine years, and I just felt that if I didn’t get away from the ...The five deputies of Matt Dillon on the television show Gunsmoke were Chester Goode, Festus Haggen, Thad Greenwood, Newly O'Brien and Quint Asper. Chester Goode played by Dennis Weaver was the ...The legendary, record-breaking Western drama now rides again on Pluto TV. Watch James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon in both the original black-and-white and color episodes of the classic series, 24 hours a day! Another notable attribute of this episode is its distinction as the only Gunsmoke episode that features all three of the characters Chester Goode, Quint Asper, and Festus Haggen. Dennis Weaver would soon leave the cast, although Weaver and Ken Curtis would both appear as Chester and Festus in one more episode later in Season 9.A compilation of James Arness clips, culled from various sources. Enjoy! ~ Please check out my other James Arness and Gunsmoke videos :)Visit: https://jam...Oct 19, 2019 · Published Oct 19, 2019. Burt Reynolds' appeared as deputy Quint Asper on classic series Gunsmoke from 1962 to 1965, which already proved his movie star credentials. Burt Reynolds only spent a few years on classic western series Gunsmoke, but even then it was clear he would become a movie star. Like fellow screen icon Clint Eastwood, Reynolds ... Mar 31, 2020 · Actor Dennis Weaver (who played TV Chester) decided to exit the series after nine seasons to pursue other opportunities. His last episode, titled "Bently," saw Chester leave Dodge City, Kan. to find a murderer following a suspicious deathbed confession. "I’d done the show for nine years, and I just felt that if I didn’t get away from the ... Seated: Quint Asper ( Burt Reynolds ). "Gunsmoke", starring James Arness as Matt Dillon! A long, long running Western series about the adventures of U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon and the citizenry of Dodge City, Kansas. It started as a radio series, then moved to CBS television (with a completely different cast) in 1955. It lasted to 1975.Reynolds first joined Gunsmoke Season 8 Episode 3 called “Quint Asper Comes Home,” where he played the title character, Quint Asper. The 1962 episode established his character as a half ...Asper : But don't forget you're half white. Don't never forget that. Quint : I ain't forgettin', Pa. Quint : [Explaining to the Comanche chief why he wants to join the tribe] My mother's Comanche. White men murdered my Pa. The two I killed were just a start. I want to go on killing white men.Quint Asper and a beautiful young woman named Susan Degler have fallen madly in love. Susan's father, Cyrus Degler, a former man from "the hill country" (like Festus Haggen) owns a ranch near Dodge City. A girl traveling through Dodge City falls for Quint, but her intentions may not be pure. Genres: Drama, Western. Network: CBS. Air Date: Nov 9, 1963. Directed By: Harry Harris. When Dillon and Quint (a newly added Burt Reynolds, who is the most charismatic figure on the screen through this phase of the "Gunsmoke" odyssey) catch up with the three in the badlands, Jenny, about to be murdered by her boyfriend, saves herself by allowing Dillon to nab them all.Gunsmoke (TV Series 1955–1975) - Burt Reynolds as Quint - IMDbCBS | Air Date: March 7, 1964. Starring: Tom Waters, Burt Reynolds, Dennis Weaver, Roger Ewing, Buck Taylor, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Glenn Strange. Summary: Festus is full of beans. Quint out indian wrestles him, but throws Festus on the bellows and they're ruined. Quint heads out to Wichita, thinking he's leaving without Festus.
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Comanches Is Soft: Directed by Harry Harris. With James Arness, Burt Reynolds, Ken Curtis, Don Megowan. After some horsing around, Festus breaks some of Quint's equipment. Starring: Tom Waters, Burt Reynolds, Dennis Weaver, Roger Ewing, Buck Taylor, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Glenn Strange. Summary: Quint gives Pa Hack some used horseshoes. Pa helps himself to some nails and a hammer. Pa drains his whiskey bottle.Seated: Quint Asper ( Burt Reynolds ). "Gunsmoke", starring James Arness as Matt Dillon! A long, long running Western series about the adventures of U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon and the citizenry of Dodge City, Kansas. It started as a radio series, then moved to CBS television (with a completely different cast) in 1955. It lasted to 1975.Dennis Weaver's 1962 departure from Gunsmoke opened the door for a new character, the half-Comanche blacksmith Quint Asper. Reynolds, a former football player at Florida State University , edged ...Quint’s Indian: Guest Star Burt Reynolds. Quint is framed for the theft of a horse and is brutally beaten by a vigilante group. The atmosphere in Dodge becomes even uglier as Matt Dillon investigates the crime. Anybody Can Kill a Marshal: Guest Star Burt Reynolds. A pair of outlaws hires a drifter to kill Marshal Matt Dillon.Gunsmoke had already won numerous awards by this time, and Arness’ new contract was a reflection of that. When did Quin not leave Gunsmoke? A fifth regular character was added to the cast of blacksmith Quint Asper (Burt Reynolds) in season eight (1962–63), who stayed until the end of season 10 (1964–65).The Renegades: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake. Quint says that white renegades, not Indians, are the cause of recent raids around Dodge.One of his early roles was on the legendary TV Western Gunsmoke. He joined the cast in 1962 playing a half-Comanche blacksmith named Quint Asper, appearing in 50 episodes between 1962 and 1965.L-R: Amanda Blake as Kitty Russell, Milburn Stone as Doc Adams, Ken Curtis as Festus Haggen, and Burt Reynolds as Quint | CBS via Getty Images The Western show was an adaptation of a radio show by ...Asper : But don't forget you're half white. Don't never forget that. Quint : I ain't forgettin', Pa. Quint : [Explaining to the Comanche chief why he wants to join the tribe] My mother's Comanche. White men murdered my Pa. The two I killed were just a start. I want to go on killing white men.Burt Reynolds starred in ‘Gunsmoke’ for 3 seasons. Reynolds first played Quint Asper in Gunsmoke Season 8 in the episode titled “Quint Asper Comes Home.” He’s half-white and half ...Starring: Tom Waters, Burt Reynolds, Dennis Weaver, Roger Ewing, Buck Taylor, James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Glenn Strange. Summary: Quint gives Pa Hack some used horseshoes. Pa helps himself to some nails and a hammer. Pa drains his whiskey bottle. Gunsmoke (TV Series 1955–1975) - Burt Reynolds as Quint - IMDbFind trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for Gunsmoke : Quint's Trail (1963) - Harry Harris on AllMovie - Quint agrees to guide the Neff family across a… Nov 30, 2012 · Gunsmoke was an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The radio version ran from 1952 to 1961, and John Dunning writes that among radio drama enthusiasts “ Gunsmoke is ... Interestingly, both of the episodes involve women and their unrequited desire for a man. The arc with Quint leading the Neff family on their journey to Nebraska is oddly written and played, with the daughter, Belle, attempting to engage Quint in romance after openly flirting with Matt Dillon. The other story arc with Chester is more satisfying.L-R: Amanda Blake as Kitty Russell, Milburn Stone as Doc Adams, Ken Curtis as Festus Haggen, and Burt Reynolds as Quint | CBS via Getty Images The Western show was an adaptation of a radio show by ...7.5 /10. 175. YOUR RATING. Rate. Western. Two ne'er-do-wells come to town and soon cook up a plot under which half-Comanche blacksmith Quint Asper is framed for the theft of a horse. The atmosphere in Dodge quickly becomes dangerously ugly for Quint. Director. Fred Jackman Jr. Another notable attribute of this episode is its distinction as the only Gunsmoke episode that features all three of the characters Chester Goode, Quint Asper, and Festus Haggen. Dennis Weaver would soon leave the cast, although Weaver and Ken Curtis would both appear as Chester and Festus in one more episode later in Season 9. .