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Gunsmoke - "Westbound" (1959)
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Gunsmoke, “Westbound,” originally broadcast on CBS on November 1, 1959. Listed as episode 395, this broadcast revisits a script first heard in 1953. William Conrad stars as Marshal Matt Dillon, with Parley Baer as Chester.
Dillon and Chester travel to Abilene to take murder suspect Jack Daggett into custody, but the arrest is only the beginning. With Daggett’s influential family close at hand and a westbound train to Dodge City waiting, the two lawmen face mounting pressure to hold their prisoner. Written by Les Crutchfield and directed by Norman Macdonnell.
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
00:47 Original Broadcast
27:51 Closing
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Dillon and Chester travel to Abilene to take murder suspect Jack Daggett into custody, but the arrest is only the beginning. With Daggett’s influential family close at hand and a westbound train to Dodge City waiting, the two lawmen face mounting pressure to hold their prisoner. Written by Les Crutchfield and directed by Norman Macdonnell.
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
00:47 Original Broadcast
27:51 Closing
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-western-radio-old-time-radio--7219646/support.
Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio