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Western Wednesday

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How many western radio programs can you recall if any? Can you recall two, ten, or fifteen of them. How about twenty titles? Well, there were more than thirty different radio westerns that aired over the years. Some have become an example of radio excellence and others just memories. Each week we will be covering some of the most popular westerns and many that have faded into distance memories. Join me as we relive radio westerns that entertain many a young child with adventure on Western Wednesday.
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Episodes

Return To Dos Rios

Frontier Town-Return To Dos Rios 9-26-52 oldtimeradiodvd.com/sale

Oct 02, 201332 min

Tod Ford

Frontier Town- Tod Ford10-10-52. oldtimeradiodvd.com/sale

Sep 28, 201330 min

Bay of Whales

The Tom Mix Ralston Straightshooters. February 1, 1942. NBC net. Sponsored by: Ralston Cereals. 5:45 P.M. Tom investigates the disappearance of hundreds of whales! The system cue has been deleted. Curley Bradley. oldtimeradiodvd.com and iheartradio.com

Sep 11, 20130

The Mystery Of The Black Cat

The Tom Mix Ralston Straightshooters. December 8, 1941. "The Mystery Of The Black Cat". Sponsored by: Ralston cereals. . The Black Cat has stolen $1 million worth of radium. Tom jumps out of the window after him and survives! The Black Cat is apparently captured and the adventure ends as a new situation is developing on the Mexican border that needs Tom's attention, pronto! Russell Thorson, Curley Bradley.oldtimeradiodvd.com and iheartradio.com/talk

Sep 04, 20130

The Mystery Of The Border Smugglers

The Tom Mix Ralston Straightshooters. December 15, 1941. "The Mystery Of The Border Smugglers". Sponsored by: Ralston Cereals. The Wrangler is being held prisoner in a ranch house, while Tom and Pecos are ducking bullets outside. "The Mask" puts his gun to the Wrangler's head and tells Tom to drop his guns! The final commercial and system cue have been deleted. Russell Thorson, Curley Bradley. oldtimeradiodvd.com and iheartradio.com/talk

Aug 28, 20130

Gunman For Hire

The Cisco Kid. "Gunman For Hire". In the town of Dry Creek, Walt Phipps hires Race MacKenzie to pick a fight with Sheriff Hayes and shoot him in a "fair" fight. Jack Mather, Harry Lang. oldtimeradiodvd.com and iheartradio.com/talk

Aug 21, 20133 min

Night Stage

The Cisco Kid. "Night Stage".. Pa Walters is cheated out of his home by Joe Dawson when he complains about the noise from Dawson's cafe. Jack Mather, Harry Lang. oldtimerdiodvd.com and iheartradio.com/talk

Aug 14, 201329 min

Rance Carnival

The Lone Ranger, Rance Carnival 12-20-59 oldtimeradiodvd.com

Jul 17, 201326 min

Coyote's Creed

Hopalong Cassidy. October 11, 1948 "Coyote's Creed" A visit to Buckboard Flats, where the played out Curtis mine is suddenly of great interest to an unknown badman. Who is it? William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Mel Gardner (writer), Walter White Jr. (producer, transcriber).oldtimeradiodvd.com

Jul 03, 201331 min

Green Valley Payoff

Hopalong Cassidy. October 18, 1948. "Green Valley Payoff". Hoppy turns bank robber to help a bad guy straighten out. William Boyd, Andy Clyde. oldtimeradiodvd.com

Jun 26, 201331 min

Convict Valley

The Cisco Kid. Convict Valley 8/5/54 Jack Mather, Mel Blanc.oldtimeradiodvd.com

Jun 05, 201328 min

The British Come

The Cisco Kid.The British Come 8/10/54 Jack Mather, Mel Blanc.oldtimeradiodvd.com

May 29, 201329 min

Home Surgery

Gunsmoke. September 13, 1952. "Home Surgery". Marshal Dillon is forced to amputate the leg of a settler on the prairie. The man's beautiful daughter is the object of Ben Walling's affection. William Conrad, Parley Baer, John Meston (writer), John Dehner, Lawrence Dobkin, Sammie Hill, Norman Macdonnell (director), Rex Koury (composer, conductor), Roy Rowan (announcer). oldtimeradiodvd.com

May 22, 201332 min

The Brothers

Gunsmoke. September 6, 1952. "The Brothers". Jim and Will Thompson are in town to sell a herd of horses...or are they? Who are the Thompson Brothers? A good surprise ending! Paul Ebert plays the role of Chester! William Conrad, Paul Ebert, Harry Bartell, Vic Perrin, Paul Dubov, Joseph Du Val, Lou Krugman, Georgia Ellis, Roy Rowan (announcer), Les Crutchfield (writer). oldtimeradiodvd.com

May 15, 201332 min

Landfall

Have Gun, Will Travel. November 22, 1959. "Landfall". Paladin travels to Washington Territory to help his old friend Elizabeth Mitchell win a land war in the "Big Timber" country. John Dehner, Ben Wright, Hugh Douglas (announcer), Frank Paris (producer, director), Tom Hanley (writer, sound effects), Barney Phillips, Lou Krugman, Virginia Christine, Ralph Moody, Virginia Gregg, Jackson Beck (Ex lax commercial), Bill James (sound effects), Sam Rolfe (creator), Herb Meadow (creator). oldtimeradiodv...

May 08, 201327 min

Hinka-Do

Gunsmoke. October 10, 1952. CBS net. "Hinka-Do". Sustaining. Tough-talking Mamie takes over the Longhorn Saloon, and the old manager has disappeared! Byron Kane, Clancey Cassell (announcer), Howard McNear, Jeanette Nolan, John Dehner, Les Crutchfield (writer), Parley Baer, Ralph Moody, William Conrad. oldtimeradiodvd.com

May 01, 201332 min

Cain

Gunsmoke. October 3, 1952. "Cain". Cain Vestal, a quiet man dying of consumption, buys a gun to kill a man he's never met before. Clancey Cassell (announcer), Georgia Ellis, Harry Bartell, Howard McNear, John Meston (writer), Lawrence Dobkin, Parley Baer, William Conrad.oldtimeradiodvd.com

Apr 24, 201332 min

The Railroad

Gunsmoke. September 26, 1952. "The Railroad". Libby Segar, an old widow, refuses to leave her land for the railroad right of way. Matt is forced to take action. No music, no sound effects, just the dialogue of the show. William Conrad, Parley Baer, Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, John Dehner, Jeanette Nolan, Tom Tully, David Ellis (writer).oldtimeradiodvd.com

Apr 17, 201329 min

Gentlemen's Disagreement

Gunsmoke. July 26, 1952. CBS net. "Gentlemen's Disagreement". Sustaining. Ed Beaudry comes to Dodge to kill Bert Wells. A showdown seems inevitable, but Beaudry is found dead! The script was used again on the program on September 20, 1959 (see cat. #52371), and on the Gunsmoke television series on April 30, 1960. William Conrad, Parley Baer, Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, Norman Macdonnell (director), Les Crutchfield (writer), Tom Tully, Lynn Allen, Barney Phillips, Roy Rowan (announcer), Rex Kou...

Apr 10, 201332 min

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke. 1/17/52William Conrad, Parley Baer, Sam Edwards, Barney Phillips, John Dehner, Tom Tully, Lawrence Dobkin, James Nusser, Roy Rowan (announcer), Les Crutchfield (writer), Norman Macdonnell (director).oldtimeradiodvd.com

Apr 07, 201332 min

Doc Holliday

Gunsmoke. July 19, 1952. CBS net. "Doc Holliday". Doc Holliday has come to Dodge to kill Big Jack Finley. But Big Jack's son, Thorne Finley, is the real problem. Harry Bartell, Herb Purdum (writer), Lee Millar Jr., Nestor Paiva, Norman Macdonnell (producer, director), Parley Baer, Ralph Moody, Rex Koury (composer, performer), Roy Rowan (announcer), Tom Tully, William Conrad. oldtimeradiodvd.com

Apr 05, 201332 min

Bonanza

Have Gun, Will Travel. August 23, 1959. "Bonanza". Samuel Curry hires Paladin to rid his silver mine of ghosts! See cat. #46815 for a quality upgrade, network, sponsored version of this broadcast. John Dehner, Ben Wright, Virginia Gregg, Harry Bartell, Frank Paris (producer, director, writer), Hugh Douglas (announcer), James Nusser, Helen Kleeb, Bartlett Robinson, Bill James (sound effects), Tom Hanley (sound effects), Sam Rolfe (creator), Herb Meadow (creator). oldtimeradiodvd.com

Mar 20, 201325 min

Sense Of Justice

Have Gun, Will Travel. March 29, 1959. "Sense Of Justice". Andy is accused of murder and in jail. Paladin stands up to a lynch mob out to get him...only Andy is an idiot! John Dehner, Ben Wright, Virginia Gregg, Harry Bartell, Barney Phillips, Herb Meadow (creator), Sam Rolfe (creator), Norman Macdonnell (producer, director), John Dawson (adaptor), Lynn Allen, Richard Perkins, Hugh Douglas (announcer), Richard Perkins, John Kneubuhl (writer), Bill James (sound effects), Tom Hanley (sound effects...

Feb 27, 201322 min

The Mystery Of The Mastermind

The Tom Mix Ralston Straightshooters. January 1, 1942. "The Mystery Of The Mastermind". Who is, "The Mastermind?" Curley Bradley.oldtimeradiodvd.com

Jan 02, 20130

Secret Mission

The Tom Mix Ralston Straightshooters. May 8, 1945. "Secret Mission". Even though it's V-E Day, Tom is off to Europe to fight a spy ring. Tom has a V-E Day for his young listeners after the story. Curley Bradley, Don Gordon (announcer). oldtimeradiodvd.com

Dec 26, 20120

The Mystery Of The Vanishing Village 4 of 4

4 of 4 The Tom Mix Ralston Straightshooters. August 10, 1945. "The Mystery Of The Vanishing Village". 5:45 P. M. A movie director is in Smithville shortly after the entire town had disappeared and two people found dead. Curley Bradley, Don Gordon (announcer). oldtimeradiodvd.com

Dec 19, 20120

The Mystery Of The Vanishing Village 3 of 4

3 of 4 The Tom Mix Ralston Straightshooters. August 10, 1945. "The Mystery Of The Vanishing Village". 5:45 P. M. A movie director is in Smithville shortly after the entire town had disappeared and two people found dead. Curley Bradley, Don Gordon (announcer). oldtimeradiodvd.com

Dec 12, 20120

The Mystery Of The Vanishing Village 2 of 4

2 of 4 The Tom Mix Ralston Straightshooters. August 10, 1945. "The Mystery Of The Vanishing Village". 5:45 P. M. A movie director is in Smithville shortly after the entire town had disappeared and two people found dead. Curley Bradley, Don Gordon (announcer). oldtimeradiodvd.com

Dec 05, 20120
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