Here's a young Ken Curtis ("Festus") singing with the original, premiere cowboy singing group, The Sons of the Pioneers, They Formed in 1934, but as different band members step up, they're still performing. They're known for their unique harmony - the gold standard to which all other western groups aspire. | The Legacy of Gunsmoke

In 1969 Bette Rogge interviewed Ken Curtis and Buck Taylor. Here's the Ken Curtis excerpt. I'll post the Buck Taylor interview later. I love how Ken can slip so easily from the Festus to character to himself. | The Legacy of Gunsmoke

39K views · 2.4K reactions | Often edited from the television versions, here's "Festus" singing an excerpt from "Shall We Gather at the River" by American poet and gospel music composer Robert Lowry. - The Other Half (S9, E35) | The Legacy of Gunsmoke | Facebook

We all know Ken Curtis (Festus) had a brilliant singing voice, but here's a song from none other than Milburn Stone (Doc Adams). | The Legacy of Gunsmoke

Before He Died, Ken Curtis Reveals the 5 Actors He Disliked the Most Full story: https://hanoipho.site/16960/ In a shocking revelation that has sent ripples through Hollywood, the late Ken Curtis, celebrated for his role as Festus Hagen on ""Gunsmoke,"" has unmasked his personal list of five actors he despised the most. This unexpected confession, unveiled in the final years of his life, exposes a darker side of the television icon, revealing deep-seated resentments that had festered beneath his

🎶😂 Animated Ken Curtis as Festus Haggen From Gunsmoke Singing Tumbling Tumbleweeds #CelebrityToons #KenCurtis #Gunsmoke | Donnie Hazel