Gunsmoke The Victim (Season 13, Episode 16)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Western

Gunsmoke

The Victim (Season 13, Episode 16)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Western

When a childlike simpleton is accused of murder, Matt will have his hands full trying to keep the man from being lynched in a town that cries for blood.

Director

Vincent McEveety

Writers

Arthur Rowe (teleplay by) | Hal Sitowitz (story by) | Paul Savage (story consultant)

Producer

John Mantley (produced by)

Composer

Leon Klatzkin (music composed and conducted by)

Cinematographer

Monroe P. Askins (as Monroe Askins)

Editor

Donald W. Ernst

Casting Director

Pam Polifroni

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 1, 1968

Release date

Jan 1, 1968 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 10 wins & 25 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
22 cast members

Name	Known for
James Arness Matt Matt See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Milburn Stone Doc (credit only) Doc (credit only) See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Amanda Blake Kitty (credit only) Kitty (credit only) See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
Ken Curtis Festus (credit only) Festus (credit only) See fewer	Gunsmoke (1955)
James Gregory Wes Martin Wes Martin See fewer	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
Beverly Garland Lee Stark Lee Stark See fewer	The Alligator People (1959)
Cliff Osmond Bo Remick Bo Remick See fewer	The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
John Kellogg Sheriff Joe Wood Sheriff Joe Wood See fewer	A Walk in the Sun (1945)
Kevin Hagen Judge Josh Pike Judge Josh Pike See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Warren Vanders Lefty Lefty See fewer	Touched (2006)
Edmund Hashim Brock Brock See fewer	Hellfighters (1968)
Roy Jenson Crow Crow See fewer	Chinatown (1974)
Willis Bouchey Jim Stark Jim Stark See fewer	The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Gregg Palmer Deputy Reed Deputy Reed See fewer	The Shootist (1976)
Tim O'Kelly Billy Martin Billy Martin See fewer	Targets (1968)
Ted Christy Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited) See fewer	Playhouse 90 (1956)
Dee Cooper Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	The Amorous Adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza (1976)
Tony Dante Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	McCloud (1970)
Rudy Doucette Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Gremlins (1984)
Michael Jeffers Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Paradise Alley (1978)
Tex Lambert Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer (1956)
Lucian Tiger Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer