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Did Gunsmoke Have a Special Gun For James Arness Because His Hands Made Normal Guns Look Tiny?

TV LEGEND: Gunsmoke had to have special extra-large guns created for James Arness' Marshal Matt Dillon because Arness' hands were so big that he made regular guns look too tiny. When you're talking ...
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Matt Arness’ ‘Gunsmoke’ Badge, Other Props From the Western Show Hit Auction Block

Julien’s Auctions is handling the sale of the Gunsmoke props, costumes, and memorabilia. Items come from the estate of James Arness, who played Marshall Matt Dillon on the show, which aired from 1955 ...