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Norman Macdonnell 


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Norman Macdonnell (November 8, 1916, in Pasadena, California — November 28, 1979, in Burbank, 
California) was an American radio and television producer best known for co-creating (along with John 
Meston) and producing the Western radio and television series, Gunsmoke. He was also a long-time executive 
producer for the television series, The Virginian (TV series). 


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