Gunsmoke The Summons (Season 7, Episode 29)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Western

Gunsmoke

The Summons (Season 7, Episode 29)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Western

Loy has always felt he could do what he pleased. When he shoots one of his gang members in the back just for the reward, he takes the body into Dodge to Matt Dillon who isn't as ready as he thought to give him his bounty.

Director

Andrew V. McLaglen

Writers

Kathleen Hite (teleplay by) | Marian Clark (story by)

Producer

Norman MacDonnell (as Norman Macdonnell)

Composer

Fred Steiner (music composed and conducted by)

Cinematographer

Fleet Southcott

Editor

Otto Meyer

Casting Directors

James Lister | Lynn Stalmaster

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 21, 1962

Release date

Apr 21, 1962 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 10 wins & 25 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
31 cast members

Name	Known for
James Arness Matt Dillon Matt Dillon See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Dennis Weaver Chester Chester See fewer	Touch of Evil (1958)
Milburn Stone Doc Doc See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Amanda Blake Kitty Kitty See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Bethel Leslie Rose Ellen Rose Ellen See fewer	Message in a Bottle (1999)
John Crawford Loy Loy See fewer	The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Myron Healey Moseley Moseley See fewer	Elephant Stampede (1951)
Robert J. Stevenson Cape Cape See fewer	Get Smart (1965)
Cal Bolder Dawkins Dawkins See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Shug Fisher Telegrapher Telegrapher See fewer	Mister Roberts (1955)
Michael Hinn Deputy Deputy See fewer	The Reivers (1969)
Cyril Delevanti Old Old See fewer	Soylent Green (1973)
Percy Helton Duffer Duffer See fewer	The Set-Up (1949)
Howard Culver Dobie Dobie See fewer	Halloween II (1981)
Will Corry Clerk Clerk See fewer	Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
Jimmie Booth Barfly (uncredited) Barfly (uncredited) See fewer	Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Chet Brandenburg Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Under Two Jags (1923)
John Breen Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Blondy Brunzell Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer
George Ford Barfly (uncredited) Barfly (uncredited) See fewer
Bob Gravage Barfly (uncredited) Barfly (uncredited) See fewer	Earthquake (1974)
Tom Hennesy Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited) See fewer	26 Men (1957)
Jimmie Horan Barfly (uncredited) Barfly (uncredited) See fewer	F Troop (1965)
Fred McDougall Barfly (uncredited) Barfly (uncredited) See fewer	The Villain (1979)
Rex Moore Barfly (uncredited) Barfly (uncredited) See fewer
Jimmy Noel Barfly (uncredited) Barfly (uncredited) See fewer	The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
Chick Sheridan Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	The Jack Benny Program (1950)
Leslie Sketchley Barfly (uncredited) Barfly (uncredited) See fewer	Tiger Rose (1929)
Lucian Tiger Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer
Bill Walker Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Daniel Boone (1964)
Charles Whipple Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer