Buck Taylor’s as elusive as Ike Clanton was during Wyatt Earp’s Vendetta Ride. So after better than a year of hounding him for an interview, when I finally happen to sit down with him at the Oklahoma City Marriott, my cellphone rings. Which isn’t a bad thing, since my ring tone is the theme to Gunsmoke. And everybody remembers that Buck Taylor played Newly O’Brien from 1967-75 on CBS’s award-winning series. “That brings back a lot of good memories,” he says. Yet Buck is not
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