Theater of the Mind

Frontier Town

25 episodes · 1949–1953 · Syndicated · Westerns

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A syndicated western about Chad Remington, a lawyer who fights for justice in the town of Dos Rios, with his sidekick Cherokee O'Bannon. Jeff Chandler and later Reed Hadley played Chad.

Sources: RadioGOLDINdex

Episodes

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1949

Return to Dos Rios March 5, 1949 · Syndicated · 30 min
The first story: Chad Remington, a two-fisted lawyer, comes home to Dos Rios, avenges his father's murder, and clears the name of an innocent Indian lynched for the crime. Cherokee O'Bannon is his sidekick.
His Name Is John Smith March 12, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
A telegrapher who's about to be cleared surprises everyone by breaking out of jail.
Todd Ford March 19, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
A young miner is shot and his claim stolen, and Chad takes on Rocky Carew and his gang.
The Case of the Chavez Family April 23, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
A stranger arrives claiming all the land in the valley, with documents to prove it.
Trouble Rides the Rails October 15, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
Chad and Cherokee are hired to keep a railroad's construction moving through plenty of labor trouble.
Open Range October 22, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
A Texas homesteader and a rancher fight over a fence. Whose land is it on?
Bullets for Boot Hill November 5, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
The old judge of Dos Rios stands alone against a crowd of drunken cowboys and Blackjack Turner.
On the Prod November 12, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
Floyd Hunsacker needs a lawyer: his fiancée's father says he's a cattle thief.
Fort Disaster November 19, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
An old Army stockade called Fort Disaster is reopened to deal with the Dallas Kid, and the colonel is shot.
The Trail Drive November 26, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
Apaches raid a flock of sheep and kill two of the three herders.
End of the Trail December 3, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
A rancher is ambushed for his land, dynamite goes off as the stage crosses a bridge, and a new lady comes to town.
Canyon of Wanted Men December 10, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
There's a $5,000 reward for Pecos Rawley, and someone keeps stealing Ike Davis's food.
Days of the Road Agent December 17, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
The Arbuckle Kid is a polite bandit who says please and thank you while robbing stagecoaches.
Stampede December 24, 1949 · Syndicated · 28 min
A medicine man is shot in Blue Bottle Canyon, and Cherokee takes his place.
Bad Lands December 31, 1949 · Syndicated · 29 min
Slash Stoner's men keep tearing down the fences on Judy McGovern's ranch.

1950

Boom Town January 7, 1950 · Syndicated · 28 min
Chad and Cherokee go to a big party for lawmen in Bonanza City, and it ends in a free-for-all.
Where Men Are Men January 14, 1950 · Syndicated · 28 min
A rich packing-house owner sends his wild son to bring back a thousand head of cattle.
Lady Luck January 21, 1950 · Syndicated · 28 min
Packrat Scott strikes it rich and wants to put his town on the map.

1952

Back Held Up by John Smith October 3, 1952 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Marie October 17, 1952 · 29 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
The Poisoned Waterhole October 24, 1952 · 29 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Emily Bracket October 31, 1952 · 27 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.

1953

The Chase May 22, 1953 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Bullets for Boothill May 29, 1953 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
The Badlands July 24, 1953 · 29 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.