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Big Sam for Governor – Frontier Gentleman (03-16-58)

May 24, 2026 Rhynes Media LLC 0:26:01 0 Comments

“Big Sam” is running for Governor and wants Kendall to write a nice story about him, and he won’t take “no” for an answer!Original Air Date: March 16, 1958Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Frontier GentlemanPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• John Dehner (J.B. Kendall)Special Guests:• Jack Kruschen• Stacy Harris• Vic Perrin• Jean Carson• Harry Bartell• Charles SeelWriter:•…

Fingered | Gunsmoke (11-21-52)

May 7, 2026 Andrew Rhynes 0:31:51 Comments Off

Original Air Date: November 21, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Show: GunsmokePhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)• Parley Baer (Chester)• Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests:• John McIntire• Jeanette Nolan• Paul Dubov• Jack Kruschen• Harry Bartell Writer:• John Meston Producer:• Norman Macdonnell Music:• Rex Koury Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron…

The Square Triangle | Gunsmoke (11-14-52)

May 5, 2026 Andrew Rhynes 0:31:37 Comments Off

Original Air Date: November 14, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Show: GunsmokePhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)• Parley Baer (Chester)• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)• Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests:• Lillian Buyeff• Harry Bartell• Lawrence Dobkin• Jack Kruschen Writer:• Les Crutchfield Producer:• Norman Macdonnell Music:• Rex Koury Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by…

The Honkytonkers | Frontier Gentleman (02-16-58)

April 26, 2026 Rhynes Media LLC 0:26:11 Comments Off

Original Air Date: February 16, 1958Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Frontier GentlemanPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• John Dehner (J.B. Kendall) Special Guests:• Jack Kruschen• Stacy Harris• Virginia Gregg• Eve McVeagh• Barney Phillips• Charles Seel Writer/Producer:• Antony Ellis Music:• Jerry Goldsmith Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

The Trigger Man | Tales of the Texas Rangers (07-29-50)

April 21, 2026 Rhynes Media LLC 0:31:53 Comments Off

Original Air Date: July 29, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Tom McKee• Tom Holland• Jack Kruschen• Byron Kane• Jay Novello Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup…

The Shelton Brothers – Frontier Gentleman (02-02-58)

April 12, 2026 Rhynes Media LLC 0:27:23 Comments Off

Original Air Date: February 02, 1958Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Frontier GentlemanPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• John Dehner (J.B. Kendall) Special Guests:• Jack Kruschen• Virginia Gregg• Stacy Harris• Harry Bartell• Barney Phillips Writer/Producer:• Antony Ellis Music:• Jerry Goldsmith Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Renegade White | Gunsmoke (08-02-52)

March 12, 2026 Andrew Rhynes 0:32:14 Comments Off

Original Air Date: August 02, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Show: GunsmokePhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)• Parley Baer (Chester)• Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests:• Harry Bartell (Ward Spicer)• Jack Kruschen• Lawrence Dobkin (Wild Hog)• Herb Vigran Writer:• John Meston Producer:• Norman Macdonnell Music:• Rex Koury Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie…

Never Pester Chester | Gunsmoke (07-05-52)

February 27, 2026 Andrew Rhynes 0:32:09 Comments Off

Original Air Date: July 05, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Show: GunsmokePhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Special Guests: Producer: Music: Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Don’t Kick My Horse | Fort Laramie (06-03-56)

February 16, 2026 Rhynes Media LLC 0:32:04 Comments Off

Original Air Date: June 03, 1956Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Fort LaramiePhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Raymond Burr (Captain Lee Quince)• Vic Perrin (Sgt. Goerss)• Harry Bartel (Lt. Siberts) Special Guests:• Lawrence Dobkin• Jack Kruschen• Tim Graham• Barney Phillips Writers:• Les Crutchfield Producer:• Norman Macdonnell Music:• Amerigo Moreno Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by…

Ben Slade’s Saloon | Gunsmoke (05-24-52)

February 12, 2026 Andrew Rhynes 0:31:04 Comments Off

Original Air Date: May 24, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Show: GunsmokePhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)• Parley Baer (Chester)• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)• Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests:• Hy Averback• Jack Kruschen• Dick Beals• Anne Morrison• Herb Ellis Producer:• Norman Macdonnell Music:• Rex Koury For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit…

Jaliscoe | Gunsmoke (05-10-52)

February 10, 2026 Andrew Rhynes 0:31:52 Comments Off

Original Air Date: May 10, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: GunsmokePhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)• Parley Baer (Chester)• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)• Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests:• Harry Bartell• Lou Krugman• Jack Kruschen• Barney Phillips• Vivi Janiss• Johnny McGovern Producer:• Norman Macdonnell Music:• Rex Koury For more great shows check out our site:…

A Matter of Ethics | Have Gun Will Travel (02-01-59)

February 9, 2026 Andrew Rhynes 0:26:39 Comments Off

A killer hires Paladin to keep himself from being lynched until he can stand trial.Original Air Date: February 01, 1959Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Have Gun Will TravelPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• John Dehner (Paladin)• Ben Wright (Heyboy)Special Guests:• Jack Edwards• Jack Kruschen• Virginia Christine• Olan Soulé• Roy Woods• Vic PerrinWriter:• Sam Rolfe• John DunkelProducer:• Norman…

Mark Dillon Goes To Gough Eye {Howard Culver} | Gunsmoke (07-13-49)

February 5, 2026 Andrew Rhynes 0:33:19 Comments Off

Pilot Episode of Gunsmoke with Howard Culver in the lead roll Original Air Date: July 13, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: GunsmokePhone: (707) 98-OTRDW (6-8739) Star:Howard Culver (Mark Dillion) Special Guests:• June Foray• Gerald Mohr• Vic Perrin• Jack Kruschen• D.J. Thompson• Jay Novello Authors:• Morton Fine• David Friedkin Director:• Richard Sanville Music:• Lloyd Del Castillo For more…

Roughing It | CBS Radio Workshop (10-05-56)

January 6, 2026 Andrew Rhynes Comments Off

Mark Twain’s 1872 semi-autobiographical travel book detailing his adventures in the American West from 1861–1867, serving as a prequel to The Innocents Abroad. Original Air Date: October 05, 1956Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Western StoriesPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Luis van Rooten (Sam Clemens) Special Guests:• D.J. Thompson• Eddie Marr• Daws Butler• Peter Leeds• Howard McNear•…

Stagecoach Stop | Fort Laramie (04-15-56)

December 29, 2025 Rhynes Media LLC 0:31:41 Comments Off

Mrs. Kleinhexel and her giggly daughter visit the post during the fort’s ball, while Yellow Horse may break out of the stockade. Original Air Date: April 15, 1956Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Fort LaramiePhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Raymond Burr (Captain Lee Quince)• Vic Perrin (Sgt. Goerss)• Jack Moyles (Major Daggett)• Harry Bartel (Lt. Siberts) Special…

Rawhide | Lux Radio Theatre (03-22-55)

November 23, 2025 Rhynes Media LLC 0:49:20 Comments Off

Original Air Date: March 22, 1955Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Western StoriesPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Donna Reed• Jeffery Hunter Special Guests:• William Conrad (Rafe Zimmerman)• Lawrence Dobkin (Tevis)• Tim Graham (Sam Todd)• Parley Baer (Yancy)• Jack Kruschen (Gratz) Producer:• Irving Cummings Writer:• Leonard St Clair Music:• Rudy Schrager Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie…