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Gunsmoke S17E15 — P.S. Murry Christmas

8.6

Gunsmoke•Season 17•Episode 15

P.S. Murry Christmas

8.6/10 · 319 votesDec 27, 197145 min

Ranked #3 of 24 in Season 17•+0.6 vs season avg

The meanest outlady in the US is coming to Dodge, at least that's what Festus has heard, but it's really Emma Grundy out to retrieve her seven orphans from Titus Spangler and take them back to the orphanage where they belong. The town finds

Directed byHerb Wallerstein

Written byWilliam Kelley

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James Arness

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Marshal Matt Dillon

Amanda Blake

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Kitty

Ken Curtis

Ken Curtis

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Milburn Stone

Milburn Stone

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William Kelley

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Herb Wallerstein

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Episode Summary

"P.S. Murry Christmas" is episode 15 of Gunsmoke season 17. It scored 8.6/10 from 319 votes, ranking #3 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Herb Wallerstein and written by William Kelley, it aired on December 27, 1971.

Next: E16 · No Tomorrow Best of Season 17