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Overview

Date of Birth:
30 July 1914, Pueblo, Colorado, USA more
Date of Death:
24 March 1979, USA more
Mini Biography:
John Meston was one of radio and television's most important storytellers... more
Trivia:
The 1992 CBS television movie "Gunsmoke: To the Last Man" is dedicated... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Writer, Thanks
In Development: What's this?
  1. Gunsmoke (details only on IMDbPro)
Writer:
  1. "Little House on the Prairie" (2 episodes, 1975)
    ... aka Little House: A New Beginning (USA: last season title)
        - Money Crop (1975) TV episode (story)
        - Child of Pain (1975) TV episode (written by)
  2. "Hec Ramsey" (1 episode, 1972)
        - The Green Feather Mystery (1972) TV episode (written by)

  3. "Gunsmoke" (257 episodes, 1955-1965)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - He Who Steals (1965) TV episode (writer)
        - Bank Baby (1965) TV episode (writer)
        - Run, Sheep, Run (1965) TV episode (writer)
        - Innocence (1964) TV episode (writer)
        - Chicken (1964) TV episode (writer)
          (252 more)
Thanks:
  1. Gunsmoke: To the Last Man (1992) (TV) (dedicatee)

Additional Details

Other Works:
In addition to his work on "Gunsmoke," he also contributed scripts to radio shows such as "Lux Radio Theatre," "The Bakers' Theatre of Stars," "The Black Book," "Fort Laramie," and "Escape." He served as editorial supervisor on the radio series "Romance." more
Genres:
Western | Drama | Family | Romance
Plot Keywords:
Marshal | Character Name In Title | Cult Favorite | Kansas more

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