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Gunsmoke - "The Man Who Would Be Marshal" (Old Time Radio, 1956)
Gunsmoke presents “The Man Who Would Be Marshal,” episode 206 of the classic CBS Radio series, originally broadcast March 18, 1956. Written by John Meston and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell, it stars William Conrad as Marshal Matt Dillon, with Parley Baer as Chester, Georgia Ellis as Kitty, and Howard McNear as Doc.
Former Army major Emmett Egan arrives in Dodge City determined to take Matt Dillon’s job, convinced that money and military experience qualify him for the badge. Dillon lets the ambitious newcomer observe frontier law enforcement firsthand, as Egan discovers what the…
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