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Originally Posted by displacedinMN
The president of CBS had a wife who loved gunsmoke.
Both Gunsmoke and Gilligan were on the chopping block and they only had room for one show.
Gunsmoke won.
Happy wife, happy life.
So they never got off the island, until they made that really bad made for tv movie.
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To me, Gunsmoke epitomized everything wrong with Westerns. Basically, I considered the western show a celebration of stupidity. The dumber you were, the more likely u were to be a hero.