It used to take us six days to film an hour of 'Gunsmoke.' But I didn't mind the fast pace of soap opera work. It was nice being able to shoot scenes in sequence. We couldn't do that on 'Gunsmoke.' — Amanda Blake Copy Share Image
Frankly, I've had it with this show-business stuff. But I love 'Gunsmoke' and I love the guys I work with. — Amanda Blake Copy Share Image
I was working live TV, things like the 'My Favorite Husband' series, when I heard about this 'Gunsmoke' casting. I had been a fan… — Amanda Blake Copy Share Image
It was very unusual for anyone to be her own person in the wild West. — Amanda Blake Copy Share Image
When my doctor told me I had cancer of the mouth, I didn't believe it. I had never even heard of cancer of the… — Amanda Blake Copy Share Image
I absolutely love to work and when they asked me to appear on 'Edge of Night' I thought it would be great fun. — Amanda Blake Copy Share Image
I did the 'Gunsmoke' pilot for $250. We were all so hungry, we would have done anything. — Amanda Blake Copy Share Image
