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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 12:32 PM Original message |
James Arness dies at 88; TV's Marshal Dillon on landmark 'Gunsmoke' series |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. I didn't know he was Peter Graves' brother... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 12:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. I did... |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Rest in peace, legendary giant alien carrot. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Yes, my pick also. I have the video from the original movie. n/t |
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edbermac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. You're thinking of Stanley Adams from the classic Lost In Space episode. |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. No, fans and critics have often referred to Arness in "The Thing" as a "giant carrot"... |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Such a great and simple film. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Nope, the remake could not even compare to the original. n/t |
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catchnrelease (359 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. Oh my god |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. My mother had a huge crush on him. RIP sir, a wonderful actor...n/t |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. As a kid I loved Matt Dillon |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Gone to join Chester |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. He and Dr. Kervorkian had a suicide pact? |
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PfcHammer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. Loves me some Gunsmoke |
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center rising (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. Catch the bad guys up in heaven Marshal Dillon |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. There aren't supposed to BE bad guys in heaven! |
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center rising (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Well, according to Stephen Hawking, there is no heaven |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. Awe Shucks |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. We're still recording and watching the old shows |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. You got that right. |
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iwishiwas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. loved that show and still watch reruns when I can. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. Among the first soldiers out of the landing boats during WW II Normandy invasion |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. That was at Anzio |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That injury accounted for his distinct walk later in life |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. He served in the third Division? That unit saw more combat then any other US unit. |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. *sigh* The only man I ever suspected my grandmother had an enormous crush on. |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. "Mr. Dillon - Mr. Dillon.............." |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. They'll all be at Heaven's Longbranch Saloon tonight. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. How great he was in Gunsmoke |
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The Unawriter (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. One of those guys |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Raymond Burr died years ago |
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Snellius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. Wagon Train, Bonanza, Rifleman, Johnny Yuma, Rawhide, Gunsmoke |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. one badass Norwegian-American |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. Great show. It became something greater when Bette Davis guest starred. |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. Festus always yelling Marshal Dillon, Marshal Dillon....... |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Festus was the one who said |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-11 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
34. I had an aunt who would dress up to watch Gunsmoke way back when |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. That's adorable! |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-11 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
38. I watch reruns of the show on the Encore Westerns channel. I especially love Matt, Kitty, |
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