The Man Who Was Marshall Dillon
A* High Noon* style gun duel on the streets of Dodge City played out under the opening credits of* Gunsmoke* and an implacable Marshall Dillon left a man dead in the dust. It was an immediate declaration that this was no kiddie fare where a white hat would shoot the pistol out of the hand of a cardboard villain I remember how hard I took the news that *James Arness* passed away eight years ago today on June 3, 2011 with his boots off, in his own bed in *Los Angeles*. After all he was mostly remembered as a *one note actor* for just one *part*, albeit one he played for more than 20... more »
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