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Ken Curtis: Rejected Hollywood songwriter
Ken Curtis dishes on jailhouse meals and musical moments with famous bank robbers
Ken Curtis' mangy Festus beard was his Hollywood calling card
Ken Curtis' childhood was more ''Opie'' than ''Festus''
Ken Curtis based Festus on a stinky ol' drunk named Cedar Jack
Ken Curtis' stinky origins as Festus
Festus was left out of the 1978 Gunsmoke reunion