Embark on a Journey through the Wild West: Test Your Gunsmoke TV Show Knowledge
Which actor went from the wild west of Gunsmoke to becoming a Hollywood superstar of the groovy 1970s?
Correct Incorrect Burt Reynolds - Yup, you guessed it! Burt Reynolds strutted his stuff as Quint Asper in Gunsmoke from 1962 to 1965. But when he found himself in the shadow of Festus, played by Ken Curtis, Burt knew it was time to hitch his wagon to the movie world. And oh boy, did he shine! The 1970s embraced him as a charismatic leading man, turning him into a true big-screen heartthrob. From Dodge City to Hollywood, what a ride!