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John Meston
Writer and producer
John Meston was an American writer and producer who is best known for creating the character of Johnny Dollar. He was born in 1908 and died in 1996. Meston worked in the entertainment industry for over 50 years and wrote for numerous radio shows, films, and television programs. He is considered one of the most influential writers of the 20th century.
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Gunsmoke 59-11-08 396 Cavalcade reused scriptGunsmoke - Tales of the WestSep 8, 202626:39HostGunsmoke 1953-12-05 The LambGunsmoke - Tales of the WestSep 7, 202625:32HostGunsmoke 60-12-25 455 MinnieGunsmoke - Tales of the WestSep 6, 202619:22HostGunsmoke 55-08-27 176 Doc QuitsGunsmoke - Tales of the WestSep 5, 202629:48HostGunsmoke 55-04-09 156 Skid RowGunsmoke - Tales of the WestSep 4, 202628:46HostGunsmoke 54-07-05 116 Hack PrineGunsmoke - Tales of the WestSep 3, 202629:47HostGunsmoke 53-01-31 041 CavalcadeGunsmoke - Tales of the WestSep 2, 202629:54HostGunsmoke 54-11-06 134 Smoking out the BeedlesGunsmoke - Tales of the WestSep 1, 202628:34HostGunsmoke 56-05-06 213 The PhotographerGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 31, 202624:41HostGunsmoke 59-08-16 384 Pokey PeteGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 30, 202627:49HostGunsmoke 59-09-13 388 Johnny Red Helen Kleebreused scriptGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 29, 202627:32HostGunsmoke 54-03-27 101 Blood Money Sam EdwardsGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 28, 202624:59HostGunsmoke 55-01-08 143 Robin HoodGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 27, 202629:16HostGunsmoke 58-07-13 327 The Proving KidGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 26, 202620:40HostGunsmoke 56-10-14 236 Gunshot WoundGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 25, 202624:50HostGunsmoke 57-06-23 272 Home Surgery reused scriptGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 24, 202623:05HostGunsmoke 60-04-03 417 Greater Love Vic Perrinreused scriptGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 23, 202625:04HostGunsmoke 58-06-29 325 What the Whisky Drummer Heard James Nusserreused scriptGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 22, 202625:21HostGunsmoke 53-11-14 082 Professor Lute BoneGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 21, 202625:26HostGunsmoke 52-10-03 024 CainGunsmoke - Tales of the WestAug 20, 202629:48Host