Can you tell the difference between Kitty Russell and Lou Mallory?

Can you tell these tough Western women apart?

Gunsmoke’s Kitty Russell and Lou Mallory from The Rifleman have a lot in common. Both are tough businesswomen making a name for themselves on the rugged frontier. Their fiery personalities match their bright red hair and their chemistry with the leading men opposite them is undeniable.

Of course, there are many differences between these TV Western women. How well do you know Kitty and Lou? Take this quiz and find out. Be careful, some answers could apply to both!

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  1. Who lived in Kansas?
  2. Who owned the Madera House hotel?
  3. Who was born in Ireland?
  4. Who went on a date with her show’s main love interest only to have him fall asleep?
  5. Who had an episode named after them?
  6. Who was in her show’s last season?
  7. The actress who played this character also helped design her dresses.
  8. Who was raised by a con artist?
  9. Who mentioned that she used to own a saloon in Denver?
  10. Who kissed her show’s leading man?

Can you tell the difference between Kitty Russell and Lou Mallory?

Your Result...

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52 Comments

SusanEstill 14 months ago
I just watched an episode today where Kitty kissed Matt. I believe your answer to Question #10 is incorrect!
Cowgirl 25 months ago
You got 10 out of 10
That score is worth a second glance. Great job!
Jamesatkinson 26 months ago
4 of 10: may I burn these results. Very ashamed. 😩😩
PinkiePie 26 months ago
I got 8/10 I know a lot about Lou but not Kitty. Didn’t Kitty kiss Matt though?
SusanEstill PinkiePie 14 months ago
Yes! I just watched an episode where she kissed him!
country46 26 months ago
At least you can smile knowing you tried your best. Better luck next time! 6 of 10
TheCalawayRanch 27 months ago
Never miss these 2 ,But, my favorite. IS Wagon train!
grandpa5741 27 months ago
8 of 10 both lovely ladies and Miss Kitty and Matt should have married
Kenner 27 months ago
4/10 Guess I need to study western TV actresses more🤔
TheOnlyONE 27 months ago
10/10. Both good shows with actors who were both 6'6" tall.
LH 27 months ago
8/10. I never watched Gunsmoke so I don’t know anything about kitty… But I remember some vague things about Lou Mallory
AllisonWunderland 27 months ago
8/10...Not too shabby, I knew more than I thought 😆
justjeff 27 months ago
6/10... all guesswork... I knew I wouldn't do too well on this quiz...
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