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Bringing Down Father

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Bringing Down Father

Andy Gillan steps into his father's shoes as the head of the cattle drive after Harley Burke gets locked up for killing someone. However, Marshal Dillon has a hunch that the person who looks guilty might not actually be the one who did it.

24m 53s · Western · Drama

Cast & Crew

George WalshAnnouncer
Bill 'Billy' IdelsonActor
Bill Jamessound patterns
Georgia EllisActor
Howard McNearActor
Lawrence 'Larry' DobkinActor
Parley BaerActor
Tom Hanleysound patterns
Vic PerrinActor
William ConradActor
Norman MacdonnellDirector
Rex KouryMusician
John MestonWriter

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“Bringing Down Father.” Gunsmoke. Radio broadcast, March 11, 1956. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/gunsmoke/episodes/bringing-down-father.

Frequently asked questions

When was “Bringing Down Father” broadcast?“Bringing Down Father” was broadcast on March 11, 1956 as an episode of Gunsmoke.
What is “Bringing Down Father” about?Andy Gillan steps into his father's shoes as the head of the cattle drive after Harley Burke gets locked up for killing someone. However, Marshal Dillon has a hunch that the person who looks guilty might not actually be the one who did it.
What radio series is “Bringing Down Father” from?“Bringing Down Father” is an episode of Gunsmoke.
Who appeared in “Bringing Down Father”?The cast includes George Walsh, Bill 'Billy' Idelson, Bill James, Georgia Ellis, and Howard McNear.
How long is “Bringing Down Father”?The recording runs about 25 minutes.
Can I listen to “Bringing Down Father”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “Bringing Down Father” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "Bringing Down Father."
What's the title of this series?The title of this series is Gunsmoke.
When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Sunday, March 11, 1956.
What genre is this episode?The genre of this show is Western, Drama.
What's the duration of this episode?The duration of this show is 24:53.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1950s.

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