She thinks the Marshal killed her husband and she wants revenge. but times were hard and she decided to take advantage of Prohibition Let's face it, Betty Hutton was always over the top and stagey but other reviewers should lighten up. Bess: Virginia Christine. Festus goes after the men who robbed and beat Doc. Hutton had a dwindling fan base at the time and had already experienced failure on CBS television with the short-lived Desilu sitcom series. Troubles brew when sinister Dan Braden buys a ranch from a young couple---and refuses to pay them for a year. the Terms and Policies, and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes. You have a real nice voice. , money, salary, income, and assets. Oh, Kitty. When everyone evades the topic, Matt finally tells her that her husband was killed. Pike Beechum devises a sinister plan to get rid of the person standing between him and Ellie Merchant---her husband. Kitty: Amanda Blake. Matt: James Arness. : Kitty: Amanda Blake. Big Eddie: Ken Scott. Matt: James Arness. Yes, her frenetic singing is also bad. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. At the end, during the quick fight between Matt and Sherne, it is a very obvious stunt double for Sherne. Filming & Production Mrs. Matt: James Arness. people wouldn't realize that I really couldn't do anything. Betty Hutton was spunky but tone deaf. Around this time the network decision was made to hire more prominent guest stars for "Gunsmoke", since ratings had slipped significantly. And she tries to hard. Molly McConnell April: Elizabeth MacRae. Quint: Burt Reynolds. Doc: Milburn Stone. No one's could. 1919); attended public schools until age 15; married Theodore Briskin (a camera manufacturer), on September 2, 1945 (divorced 1950); married Relko: H.M. Wynant. Keeping the peace in Dodge City is no funny business, but Arness and Curtis share a laugh with Betty Hutton on the set. I've only seen a handful of bad episodes of Gunsmoke and this has to be the worst. Liz: Katharine Ross. So, how much is Betty Hutton worth at the age of 86 years old? For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Doc: Milburn Stone. Wesley: Jack Weston. She still had so much fire in her performance and had not been broken, robbed and reformed as she later was. Matt: James Arness. Festus: Ken Curtis. Image: AP Photo Arness peers over a collar of leis he received after he crossed the finish line first in the Multihull Transpacific Yacht Race, Sunday, July 15, 1968, in Honolulu. I worked out of desperation. Doc: Milburn Stone. A widow blames Matt for the death of her husband. Allie: Laurie Peters. Yes, she's treating this like it's Macbeth. Scanzano: John Dehner. The scalping of a man sets off a wave of anti-Indian sentiment in Dodge that threatens to become a full-scale war. Gunsmoke Television Episode: Click HERE for the next show in the countdown. Company Credits Find movie and film cast and crew information for Gunsmoke : Bad Lady From Brookline (1965) - Michael O'Herlihy on AllMovie . She was laid to rest in a gray-and-pink metal casket at Forest Lawn. One of the poorest Gunsmoke episodes made. There is no Audience Score because there are not enough user ratings at this time. Karen: Margaret Bly. Bette Davis played one deliciously mean, mad criminal matriarch on an episode of Gunsmoke.. And there are some reviewers who consider the Bette Davis episode of Gunsmoke as one of the best-ever on the show. Early life and education [ edit] Hutton was born Elizabeth June Thornburg on February 26, 1921, in Battle Creek, Michigan. Phoebe: June Dayton. Thank you. Bodkin: Roy Roberts. In addition to that, Mrs. In 1937, Betty was hired by Vincent Lopez who had a popular band that appeared on the local radio. Betty Hutton was born Elizabeth June Thornburg on February 26, 1921, in Battle Creek, Michigan. And at this point of her life, she wasn't very good looking anymore, either. Even in her later years, she continued to receive fan mail from around the world. What Marshal Dillon did not tell her was that her husband was caught stealing cattle and shot during a gun-battle with other outlaws. "Gunsmoke" - One of the greatest Western shows. I really love Gunsmoke, and if I remember correctly, this is the worst IMDB rated episode. Huttons personal life was rocky at times, including four failed marriages and a 20-year addiction to pills. The character Molly is loud and annoying. Festus: Ken Curtis. Reactions by critics and viewers were so negative that she announced her retirement from show business (one of the many times.). Matt: James Arness. When individual episodes have scores, they will influence the final season score. Dorner: Val Avery. Women are not as weak as Hollywood writers make them out to be. When Molly McConnell arrives in Dodge with her young son she asks the stage people if they know her husband. Woman comes to Dodge to be with her husband, only to find he was killed in a shoot out. Matt: James Arness. The writing, the acting, the plots, it is my favorite tv show. Her one big musical number in the Broadway show "Panama Hattie" was cut just before opening night by orders of star Ethel Merman. Matt was the lawman on the scene. Even Claude Akins can't help this stinker. Ruthless Jonah Hutchison returns home after 30 years in prison---determined to rebuild his ranching empire. Robert Brubaker as townsman Jim Buck (1957-1961), as bartender Floyd (1974-1975) [3] Kelton Garwood (aka Jonathan Harper) as undertaker Percy Crump (1966-1972) Dabbs Greer as merchant Mr. Jonas (1956-1968) Pat Hingle as Dr. John Chapman (1971) Victor Izay as bartender Bull (1970-1974) A deputized Festus discovers that the three drunken trappers he jailed are his cousins. While she was still a child, her railroad-brakeman father left his wife and two daughters for another woman. Betty Hutton may be the worst actress ever to film an episode in this venerable cowboy-era series. Betty Hutton plays a woman from Massachusetts who comes to Dodge with her son (dressed almost ludicrously in a Little Lord Fauntleroy traveling ensemble!) Let's just say he's more mine than anyone else's. family to Detroit to find work in the numerous auto factories there, The entire cast must habe felt akward aboit this performnce and sad for her. Kitty: Amanda Blake. Aired May 1, 1965 12:00 AM on CBS. Ollie O'Toole . Gilman: Tim O'Connor. Betty Hutton, the brassy blonde star of Annie Get Your Gun, was buried Tuesday with a handful of mourners in attendance. She checks on him once while he is sleeping, then he doesn't show up again until the end of the story. Lon Blane: Scott Marlowe. [piano player] In November 2020, her recording of "It's Oh So Quiet" was used in a commercial for Arcura Luxury Vehicles. She was signed by Paramount Pictures and made her debut, at 21, in The Fleet's In (1942), along with Eddie Bracken, William Holden and Dorothy Lamour. It should be PART of a total package, not all of it. Boake: Harold Gould. Ivy: Dyan Cannon. Once, when it was seen, it was a player piano, with a scroll of music playing. Stirring the pot is a friend of her husband named Sy Sherne (Claude Akins). [reading title with shock] Simmons: Chubby Johnson. She had a nice voice, and she had the ability to deliver a song well, but she pushed and yelled until iher voice couldn't take it. Molly McConnell Molly McConnell Kitty: Amanda Blake. Matt: James Arness. Gunsmoke: Molly McConnell (Guest Star) 1965: No . Festus flips when his girlfriend joins a circus troupe. Grady: Robert Sorrells. | When Matt returns from a two weeks trip, Molly has her chance. Rosita: Ilka Windish. Her exaggerated responses to everything that was said might have worked on stage or maybe in the silent movies but were too much for sound movies and way too much for the intimacy of television. Ponder: Arch Johnson. ""Bad Lady from Brookline was the 32nd episode of Season 10 of Gunsmoke, also the 373rd overall episode of the series. Matt: James Arness. Image: The Everett Collection Starred in TV's first "spectacular", Satins and Spurs (1954), which debuted on September 12, 1954. Yaeger: George Lindsey. , and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes. Calf: Michael Pate. She was estranged from her three daughters, who did not ask to attend the service, Bruno said. Slow and not enough Matt Dillon, Festus or Doc. Gunsmoke (TV Series) Bad Lady from Brookline (1965) Betty Hutton: Molly McConnell Showing all 3 items Jump to: Photos (1) Quotes (2) Photos Quotes Molly McConnell : Oh, Kitty. Genres Western, Action, Adventure. . Carl: John Lupton. He belongs to you? I used to hit fast and run in hopes that Silva: Ed Peck. Matt was the lawman on the scene. Mother, with Pete Candoli, of daughter Caroline Candoli (born on June 19, 1962). LOS ANGELES - FEBRUARY 23: James Arness as Matt Dillon and Betty Hutton as Molly McConnell on the GUNSMOKE episode, "Bad Lady from Brookline." Image dated February 23, 1965. Doc: Milburn Stone. [after hearing Molly sings 'Silver Threads among the Gold', a slow ballad] Jim: Harry Carey Jr. Milton: Hampton Fancher. Poverty was a constant companion. Hutton was so upset, the show's producer Buddy G. DeSylva promised to make her a star in movies at Paramount and he kept his word. She's hardly that. Matt: James Arness. Her acting range has proven her capable of both comedic and dramatic roles, in addition to the expected musical ones. Lung problems? Country United States. You'll never hear her hold a note very long in this episode, that's for sure. It was written in 1869. Kitty: Amanda Blake. Matt: James Arness. She had a reputation for being difficult and demanding. No line is too insignificant for her to deliver with over-the-top emoting. Hattie: Eileen Heckart. Kitty and her fellow stagecoach passengers are kidnapped by a gang. is 5'4"(1.63m) . Meek Dan Collins basks in his sudden fame when he's mistakenly credited with killing four outlaws. Also, Paramount featured her in a one-reeler, Three Kings and a Queen (1939). Townsman Samuel: Richard Anderson. Betty Hutton tries to resurrect her career in this episode. Gunsmoke Television Episodes: The percentage of approved Tomatometer critics who have given this title a positive review. Poverty was a constant companion. and the A welcome change of pace from the heaviness of this series that always lead to a shootout and eventual death at the end of Matt's six-shooter. I couldn't wait to see the end of the episode. Tripp: Robert Loggia. : Emery: Shug Fisher. After killing an outlaw, immigrant Paolo Scanzano's life brightens considerably for a time. were always looking for those types of operation, both big and small, Walters: Russ Tamblyn. Kitty: Amanda Blake. Morgan: Lane Chandler. Doc: Milburn Stone. Prior to her first feature film role, she appeared, in 1939, in a number of musical short subjects for Vitaphone, filmed in New York. Bert Clum schemes to rob pilgrim families camped nearby. In that capacity she toured the US raising money and volunteers for that good cause. Betty Hutton, the brassy blonde star of Annie Get Your Gun, was buried Tuesday with a handful of mourners in attendance.She was laid to rest in a gray-and-pink metal casket at Forest Lawn Cathedral City, where stars such as Frank Sinatra and Sonny Bono are interred.Hutton died at 86 in her Palm Springs apartment from complications of colon cancer Sunday night, but the official announcement w. By creating an account, you agree to the All rights reserved. Hutchison: Robert F. Simon. Doc: Milburn Stone. Get personalized pricing by telling us when, where, and how you want to use this asset. A widow vows to kill Matt, who she blames for her husband's death. A don't-miss episode of my favorite western. Save up to 30% when you upgrade to an image pack. Matt: James Arness. Pete Candoli (24 December1960 - 18 June1967)( divorced)( 1 child), Alan Livingston (8 March1955 - 22 October1960)( divorced), Charles O'Curran (18 March1952 - 21 February1955)( divorced), Theodore Samuel Briskin (3 September1945 - 16 January1951)( divorced)( 2 children). Matt: James Arness. PURCHASE A LICENSE. "Little Brown Jug" was accurate for the time. These included: One for the Book (1940) with Hal Sherman; Public Jitterbug No. Even Picasso dropped his brush once or twice, This is one of the worst episodes of Gunsmoke. Sy: Claude Akins. I didn't want to go on," she told Osbourne. Thornburg was an alcoholic. Kitty: Amanda Blake. A real disappointment in a season with a bunch of real gems. Kitty: Amanda Blake. Matt: James Arness. The Sandy When Molly McConnell arrives in Dodge with her young son she asks the stage people if they know her husband. Molly is so busy working at least several nights in the Long Branch, then spending weeks learning how to shoot, that she appears to have abandoned her young son. NO line. Gunsmoke (TV Series) Bad Lady from Brookline (1965) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification Produced by Music by Cinematography by Film Editing by Casting By Art Direction by Set Decoration by Makeup Department Production Management Breck: Ben Cooper. Sam: Glenn Strange. Old Man: Ned Glass. Gunsmoke. This episode missed the mark in more ways than one. Making A Saloon Girl - Betty Hutton - Gunsmoke 1965 David Carothers 1.23K subscribers Subscribe 84 Share Save 15K views 10 years ago Making A Saloon Girl - Betty Hutton - Gunsmoke 1965 Show. Betty lived in quiet retirement in Palm Springs, California until her death on March 11, 2007.

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