James Arness: An Autobiography » (Large Prin)

James Arness lives in suburban Los Angeles with his wife Janet, where they are involved in various charity projects. James E. Wise, Jr., a retired Navy captain, has written many books of military history, biography and the performing arts. He lives in Alexandria, Virginia.

Actor James Arness is best known for his portrayal of U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in the popular television series Gunsmoke. In his autobiography, written with James E. Wise, Jr., Arness recounts the events of his childhood, his military service in World War II, and his career in film and television. The handsomely-bound volume includes numerous black and white photographs and a foreword by Burt Reynolds.

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