1. What kept William Conrad ( "Matt" from the radio program, "Gunsmoke") from playing the role of Dillon on the tv series?
2. What tv show did he later star in?
3. What two other actors ( NOT the "Duke") were also considered for the role of Matt??
4. Who finally got the juicy role and who recommended him ??
5. What character on the show first appeared when he was trying to avenge the death of his twin brother?
6. What character played DUAL ROLES in one of the episodes?
7. What child actress who appeared as a guest on this show, later matured into a very fine adult actress who is associated in a bizzare way to President Reagan?
2007-02-18 03:07:08 · 4 answers · asked by I am Sunshine 6 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Television
1. His obesity, stopped him from being Matt on the show!
2. Cannon
3. Denver Pyle and Raymond Burr
4. Marshal Matt Dillon upon the recommendation of John
Wayne.
5. Festus Haggen, played by Ken Curtis
6. both parts played by Festus, Haggen
7. Amy Stock -Poynton or Jodie Foster
2007-02-18 04:12:14 · answer #1 · answered by softball Queen 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
1. His size
2.Cannon
3. Peter Graves, Raymond Burr
4. James Arness, John Wayne
5. Festus
6. Festus(just on last week!)
7. Jodie Foster
2007-02-18 03:56:23 · answer #2 · answered by Mike C 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
1. His physique.
2. Cannon
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4.James Arness
2007-02-18 03:45:12 · answer #3 · answered by Diane G 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
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wait, i know this.... dunno
2007-02-18 03:11:09 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋