‘Gunsmoke’: James Arness Remembers Getting Yelled at by Co-Star Milburn Stone
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Gunsmoke producers kept Burt Reynolds’ role small out of fear he would take over the show
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Chester’s limp drew hundreds of letters from concerned Gunsmoke fans
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‘Gunsmoke’: James Arness and His Brother Both Starred in Famous Westerns at the Same Time
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What Do John Wayne and James Arness Have in Common?
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Milburn Stone Admitted the First Thing He Bought With His ‘Gunsmoke’ Money
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Burt Reynolds Quit ‘Gunsmoke’ Because of Milburn Stone
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Why was GUNSMOKE’s James Arness Mad at Co-Star Jim Beaver?
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The Real Reason Chester Was Written Off Gunsmoke
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‘Gunsmoke’: Here’s What James Arness Told Dennis Weaver When He Left for ‘Greener Pastures’
Advertisement James Arness offered some thoughts to Dennis Weaver as he was leaving “Gunsmoke” for his own TV show. Turns out Arness …