
How many western radio programs can you recall if
any? Can you recall two, ten, or fifteen of them.
How about twenty titles? Each week we return to
the wild west as heard on early radio. Western
legions such as, The Lone Ranger and Gunsmoke. |
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Western
Wednesday
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. Listen to western ever
Wednesday.
Cowboy Theater

Cowboy Theater takes you back to the wild west of
frontier towns with their sheriff's, gunfights, cattle
drives, Indian wars and the ever present badmen.
Wagons West
Each
week E. L. Huffman takes you back to the early days of
Westerns on Radio by presenting the best of Old Time Radio
Westerns and heroes.
Gunsmoke Podcast

Gunsmoke was a long-running American old-time radio and
television Western drama created by director Norman
MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories took place in
or about Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the
American West. The radio version ran from 1952 to 1961, and
is commonly regarded as one of the finest radio dramas of
all time; the television version ran from 1955 to 1975 and
still holds the record for the longest-running U.S. prime
time fictional television program.
The Cisco Kid
The
Cisco Kid came to radio October 2, 1942, with Jackson Beck
in the title role and Louis Sorin as Pancho. With Vicki Vola
and Bryna Raeburn in supporting roles and Michael Rye
announcing, this series continued on Mutual until 1945. It
was followed by another Mutual series in 1946, starring Jack
Mather and Harry Lang, who continued to head the cast in the
syndicated radio series of more than 600 episodes from 1947
to 1956.
Old Time Radio Westerns
Old
Time Radio Network Western Stories, riding into the wild
west of gunfighters, tales of cattle drives, and Sheriffs.
Ah!, those tales of rough and rowdy adventures of those
hero's of the wild west. Travel to the wild west with the
imagination of your mind and hear the tales of how the west
was won each week on the Old Time Radio Network at
http://otrwesterns.mevio.com
The Lone Ranger Podcast
"A
fiery horse with the speed of light, a cloud of dust, and a
hearty 'Hi-yo Silver!' The Lone Ranger!" The Lone Ranger
series is presented from 1st episode to it's completion as
heard on Early Radio.
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