Gunsmoke - "Miguel's Daughter" (Old Time Radio, 1958)
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Gunsmoke, “Miguel’s Daughter,” originally broadcast on CBS on August 3, 1958, is episode 330 in the full-series radio log. William Conrad stars as Marshal Matt Dillon, with Georgia Ellis as Kitty and Parley Baer as Chester Proudfoot. The script was written by Marian Clark and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.
When a young Mexican woman is harassed while bringing eggs into Dodge City, Kitty offers help and Matt Dillon steps in to see her safely home. At the Ramirez farmstead outside town, Matt finds a worried father determined to protect his daughter—and a dangerous situation that tests the boundary between justice and vengeance.
The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows presents this original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.
Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:53 Original Broadcast 20:27 Closing
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