Gunsmoke: Hostage!
Episode score
7.4
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Hostage!
- 576.
- Season: 18
- Episode: 13
- First Aired: 12/11/1972
- Prod Code: 1615-0566
The greatest bad-guy character actor of our time, William Smith, plays Jude Bonner, a bad guy who kidnaps, brutalizes, and shoots Miss Kitty in retaliation for his brother having been caught by Matt Dillon and hung for his crimes. Probably for the first time in seventeen years of Gunsmoke, Dillon takes off his marshal's badge before going after Bonner, with the intent of killing him. Read full recap »
- Writers:
- Paul F. Edwards
- Director:
- Gunnar Hellstrom
- Stars:
- Buck Taylor (Newly O' Brien)
- Ken Curtis (Festus)
- Amanda Blake (Kitty)
- Milburn Stone (Doc)
- James Arness (Matt Dillon)
- Recurring Role:
- Woodrow Chambliss (Lathrop)
- Ted Jordan (Burke)
- Glenn Strange (Sam)
- Stafford Repp (Sheriff Tanner)
- James Chandler (Governor)
- Hal Baylor (Toke)
- Guest Star:
- Marco St. John (Virgil Bonner)
- Nina Roman (Amy Lee)
- Geoffrey Lewis (Lafitte)
- William Smith (I) (Jude Bonner)
- Sandra Kent (Martha)
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Hostage!
The Bottom Line: "Revealing"06/28/06 08:17am | report abuseKitty is kidnapped and beaten and Matt takes off his badge to exact revenge. ...Continue »
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