Wild West Tales - Old Time Radio Westerns

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Daily delivery of true grit from the golden age of radio. Welcome to Wild West Tales, where you can take a trip down memory lane and listen to hand-picked classic western dramas of Old Time Radio. Experience these Wild West Tales as heard during the 1920s to the 1960s. These western radio dramas are a fine mix of history and fiction. Featured programs include Have Gun Will Travel, Gunsmoke, Luke Slaughter of Tombstone, The Six Shooter, Fort Laramie, Tales of the Texas Rangers, Frontier Gentleman and many others.- Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Listen, download free - Spreaker | Apple Podcasts | YouTube Music

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July 12 · 29 min
Reward Notice - The Lone Ranger | 09/12/1938 (Ep878)
The Lone Ranger radio series debuted in 1933 and became one of the most successful radio programs in history, producing over 3,000 episodes until 1956. It featured the adventures of a masked Texas Ranger and his Native American companion, Tonto, as...
July 11 · 18 min
Second Son - Gunsmoke | 01/12/1958 (Ep301)
Gunsmoke was a beloved American radio Western drama series centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad. The program aired from...
July 10 · 28 min
Horse with Clipped Mane - Dr. Sixgun | 10/14/1954
Dr. Sixgun was an American Western radio drama that had a relatively short run on NBC from September 2, 1954, to October 13, 1955.The series takes place during the 1870s Indian Territory and stood out in the crowded landscape of 1950s radio Westerns...
July 9 · 30 min
The Chaplain - Fort Laramie | 08/26/1956 (Ep31)
Fort Laramie was a CBS Radio Western series starring Raymond Burr as Captain Lee Quince. It aired Sunday afternoons from January 22 to October 28, 1956. This Western drama depicted life at old Fort Laramie during the 19th Century. Fort Laramie opened...
July 8 · 29 min
Caught Red-Handed | The Lone Ranger | 09/09/1938 (Ep877)
The Lone Ranger radio series debuted in 1933 and became one of the most successful radio programs in history, producing over 3,000 episodes until 1956. It featured the adventures of a masked Texas Ranger and his Native American companion, Tonto, as...
July 7 · 19 min
Moo Moo Raid - Gunsmoke | 01/19/1958 (Ep302)
Gunsmoke was a beloved American radio Western drama series centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad. The program aired from...
July 6 · 25 min
Justice Of The Peace - Frontier Gentleman | 07/13/1958 (Ep23)
Luke Slaughter of Tombstone debuted on February 23, 1958 and, sadly, only ran for a total of 16 episodes. Sam Buffington played Luke Slaughter, a Civil War cavalry officer, turned cattle rancher, in post-Civil War Arizona Territory near Fort Huachuca...
July 5 · 25 min
Caesar's Wife - Have Gun Will Travel | 03/20/1960 (Ep070)
Have Gun Will Travel was a popular western radio drama series that ran from 1958 to 1960. It debuted as a television series in 1957 and was one of only a few American television programs that paved the way for a radio version. Although the radio show...
July 4 · 28 min
The Little Red Schoolhouse - The Lone Ranger | 09/07/1938 (Ep876)
The Lone Ranger radio series debuted in 1933 and became one of the most successful radio programs in history, producing over 3,000 episodes until 1956. It featured the adventures of a masked Texas Ranger and his Native American companion, Tonto, as...
July 3 · 19 min
One for Lee - Gunsmoke | 01/26/1958 (Ep303)
Gunsmoke was a beloved American radio Western drama series centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad. The program aired from...
July 2 · 28 min
Fred Garth Jailed for Murder - Dr. Six Gun | 10/07/1954
Dr. Sixgun was an American Western radio drama that had a relatively short run on NBC from September 2, 1954, to October 13, 1955.The series takes place during the 1870s Indian Territory and stood out in the crowded landscape of 1950s radio Westerns...
July 1 · 29 min
Blood Relative - Tales of the Texas Rangers | 11/12/1050 (Ep19)
Tales of the Texas Rangers was a western radio drama which ran on the NBC radio network from July 8, 1950 until September 14, 1952. The series was produced and directed by Stacy Keach Sr. He hired real life Texas Ranger Captain Manuel “Lone Wolf”...
June 30 · 29 min
Forgotten Laws - The Lone Ranger | 09/05/1938 (Ep875)
The Lone Ranger radio series debuted in 1933 and became one of the most successful radio programs in history, producing over 3,000 episodes until 1956. It featured the adventures of a masked Texas Ranger and his Native American companion, Tonto, as...
June 29 · 19 min
Kitty's Killing - Gunsmoke | 02/02/1958 (Ep304)
Gunsmoke was a beloved American radio Western drama series centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad. The program aired from...
June 28 · 24 min
Montana Vendetta - Have Gun Willl Travel | 03/13/1960 (Ep069)
Have Gun Will Travel was a popular western radio drama series that ran from 1958 to 1960. It debuted as a television series in 1957 and was one of only a few American television programs that paved the way for a radio version. Although the radio show...
June 27 · 29 min
Hanging By A Thread - Tales of the Texas Rangers | 11/26/1950 (Ep20)
Tales of the Texas Rangers was a western radio drama which ran on the NBC radio network from July 8, 1950 until September 14, 1952. The series was produced and directed by Stacy Keach Sr. He hired real life Texas Ranger Captain Manuel “Lone Wolf”...
June 26 · 29 min
Border Dope Smuggling - The Lone Ranger | 09/02/1938 (Ep874)
The Lone Ranger radio series debuted in 1933 and became one of the most successful radio programs in history, producing over 3,000 episodes until 1956. It featured the adventures of a masked Texas Ranger and his Native American companion, Tonto, as...
June 25 · 17 min
The Joke's on Us - Gunsmoke | 02/09/1958 (Ep305)
Gunsmoke was a beloved American radio Western drama series centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad. The program aired from...
June 24 · 30 min
Colonel Crown Is Mad - Dr. Six Gun | 09/30/1954
Dr. Sixgun was an American Western radio drama that had a relatively short run on NBC from September 2, 1954, to October 13, 1955.The series takes place during the 1870s Indian Territory and stood out in the crowded landscape of 1950s radio Westerns...
June 23 · 29 min
Room 114 - Tales of the Texas Rangers | 12/03/1950 (Ep21)
Tales of the Texas Rangers was a western radio drama which ran on the NBC radio network from July 8, 1950 until September 14, 1952. The series was produced and directed by Stacy Keach Sr. He hired real life Texas Ranger Captain Manuel “Lone Wolf”...

Wild West Tales - Old Time Radio Westerns

Reward Notice - The Lone Ranger | 09/12/1938 (Ep878)

Second Son - Gunsmoke | 01/12/1958 (Ep301)

Horse with Clipped Mane - Dr. Sixgun | 10/14/1954

The Chaplain - Fort Laramie | 08/26/1956 (Ep31)

Caught Red-Handed | The Lone Ranger | 09/09/1938 (Ep877)

Moo Moo Raid - Gunsmoke | 01/19/1958 (Ep302)

Justice Of The Peace - Frontier Gentleman | 07/13/1958 (Ep23)

Caesar's Wife - Have Gun Will Travel | 03/20/1960 (Ep070)

The Little Red Schoolhouse - The Lone Ranger | 09/07/1938 (Ep876)

One for Lee - Gunsmoke | 01/26/1958 (Ep303)

Fred Garth Jailed for Murder - Dr. Six Gun | 10/07/1954

Blood Relative - Tales of the Texas Rangers | 11/12/1050 (Ep19)

Forgotten Laws - The Lone Ranger | 09/05/1938 (Ep875)

Kitty's Killing - Gunsmoke | 02/02/1958 (Ep304)

Montana Vendetta - Have Gun Willl Travel | 03/13/1960 (Ep069)

Hanging By A Thread - Tales of the Texas Rangers | 11/26/1950 (Ep20)

Border Dope Smuggling - The Lone Ranger | 09/02/1938 (Ep874)

The Joke's on Us - Gunsmoke | 02/09/1958 (Ep305)

Colonel Crown Is Mad - Dr. Six Gun | 09/30/1954

Room 114 - Tales of the Texas Rangers | 12/03/1950 (Ep21)