Épisodes

  • Frontier Gentleman - "The Librarian" (1958)
    Oct 30 2026
    Frontier Gentleman presents “The Librarian,” originally broadcast on CBS on October 5, 1958. In episode 35, John Dehner stars as London Times correspondent J. B. Kendall.

    Seeking a story about homesteaders in the Dakota Territory, Kendall meets Almira Danworthy, a former librarian battling a claim jumper for possession of her cabin and land. Virginia Gregg co-stars as Almira in this frontier drama written by Tom Hanley and directed by Antony Ellis.

    Old Time Western Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:40 Original Broadcast
    25:11 Closing

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    25 min
  • Gunsmoke - "Going Bad" (1954)
    Oct 28 2026
    Gunsmoke, “Going Bad,” originally broadcast June 19, 1954, is episode 113 of the classic CBS Radio western. William Conrad stars as Marshal Matt Dillon in Dodge City, Kansas, in a script by John Meston and under the direction of Norman Macdonnell.

    Young Dave Robbins falls under the influence of the hard-edged Luke Quiller, drawing him toward an increasingly dangerous path. As trouble builds around the pair, Dillon must confront the threat before its consequences spread further through Dodge.

    Old Time Western Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:45 Original Broadcast
    25:40 Closing

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    26 min
  • The Six Shooter - "Britt Ponsett's Christmas Carol" (1953)
    Oct 26 2026
    The Six Shooter presents “Britt Ponsett’s Christmas Carol,” episode 14, originally broadcast on December 20, 1953. James Stewart stars as drifting gunsmith Britt Ponsett in this NBC Radio Network holiday episode.

    Near Thompson’s Corners, Britt encounters a young runaway who wants no part of Christmas. Around a campfire, Britt shares a frontier-flavored retelling of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, with Howard McNear featured as Scrooge. Frank Burt’s story, directed by Jack Johnstone, brings a warm Western perspective to a classic holiday tale.

    Old Time Western Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:45 Original Broadcast
    29:43 Closing

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    30 min
  • Frontier Gentleman - "Nebraska Jack" (1958)
    Oct 23 2026
    Frontier Gentleman presents “Nebraska Jack,” originally broadcast on CBS on August 3, 1958. In episode 26, John Dehner stars as London Times correspondent J. B. Kendall, in a script written, produced, and directed by Antony Ellis.

    Delayed at a Wyoming Territory stage station, Kendall is encouraged to call on Nebraska Jack, a formidable old frontiersman living beside the river with his large family. What begins as a frontier visit becomes a wry, increasingly personal encounter with an unforgettable character, played by Joseph Kearns.

    Old Time Western Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:42 Original Broadcast
    25:17 Closing

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    25 min
  • The Six Shooter - "A Friend in Need" (1954)
    Oct 21 2026
    The Six Shooter, “A Friend in Need,” originally broadcast January 3, 1954, is episode 16 of the NBC Radio Network Western starring James Stewart as drifting gunman Britt Ponset. Written by Frank Burt and directed by Jack Johnstone, the episode is also known in some collections as “Step Brothers,” “Man on the Run,” or “Fifty Yard Canyon.”

    Riding through 50 Yard Canyon near Smoke Falls, Britt meets old acquaintance Art Hemper, who is fleeing Sheriff Vale’s posse after being accused of killing his stepbrother. As the posse closes in, Britt must decide whether Art’s plea of innocence deserves a hearing—and whether he can arrange a surrender at Squirrel Rock.

    Old Time Western Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:40 Original Broadcast
    29:01 Closing

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    29 min
  • Gunsmoke - "The Bear" (1954)
    Oct 19 2026
    Gunsmoke, “The Bear,” originally broadcast on CBS on January 16, 1954. This is episode 91, written by John Meston and starring William Conrad as Marshal Matt Dillon, with Parley Baer as Chester Proudfoot.

    In Dodge City, the good-natured Mike Blocker is preparing to marry Tilda when Joe Plummer’s jealousy turns practical jokes into a dangerous personal campaign. Matt and Chester find themselves caught in a dispute where pride, resentment, and harassment threaten to carry serious consequences.

    Old Time Western Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:43 Original Broadcast
    23:20 Closing

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    24 min
  • Frontier Gentleman - "Belle Siddon Strikes Back" (1958)
    Oct 16 2026
    Frontier Gentleman, “Belle Siddon Strikes Back” (episode 30), originally broadcast on CBS on August 31, 1958. John Dehner stars as London Times correspondent J. B. Kendall in this Antony Ellis-written and produced installment.

    In Dakota Territory, Kendall joins Sheriff Boone May aboard a stagecoach carrying $50,000 in gold toward Rapid City. With Archie McLaughlin’s gang waiting near Whoop-Up Canyon and Belle Siddons—also known as Madame Verdi—still at the center of the danger, the trail becomes a tense test of nerve and vigilance. Jeanne Bates, billed as Jeanne Lansworth, co-stars as Belle.

    Old Time Western Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:42 Original Broadcast
    25:16 Closing

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    25 min
  • Gunsmoke - "Kitty's Good Neighboring" (1960)
    Oct 14 2026
    Gunsmoke, “Kitty’s Good Neighboring,” originally broadcast on CBS on December 4, 1960, is episode 452 of the classic radio series. Written by Marian Clark and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell, it stars William Conrad with Georgia Ellis as Kitty Russell and Howard McNear as Doc Adams.

    When Doc Adams asks Kitty to help care for an ailing woman at an isolated prairie homestead, she agrees to lend a hand. But the woman’s husband is wary of Kitty’s presence, and a later return visit suggests that life at the Morbin place may hold more trouble than anyone first expected.

    Old Time Western Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:38 Original Broadcast
    24:28 Closing

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    25 min