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. Some have become an example of radio excellence and others just memories. Each week we will be covering some of the most popular westerns and many that have faded into distance memories. Join me as we relive radio westerns that entertain many a young child with adventure on Western Wednesday.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 318
- Years Active
- 2012 - 2025
Gunman For Hire
The Cisco Kid. "Gunman For Hire". In the town of Dry Creek, Walt Phipps hires Race MacKenzie to pick a fight with Sheriff Hayes and shoot him in a "fair" fight. Jack Mather, Harry Lang. oldtimeradio…
Night Stage
The Cisco Kid. "Night Stage".. Pa Walters is cheated out of his home by Joe Dawson when he complains about the noise from Dawson's cafe. Jack Mather, Harry Lang. oldtimerdiodvd.com and iheartradio.…
Rance Carnival
The Lone Ranger, Rance Carnival 12-20-59 oldtimeradiodvd.com
Coyote's Creed
Hopalong Cassidy. October 11, 1948 "Coyote's Creed" A visit to Buckboard Flats, where the played out Curtis mine is suddenly of great interest to an unknown badman. Who is it? William Boyd, Andy Clyd…
Green Valley Payoff
Hopalong Cassidy. October 18, 1948. "Green Valley Payoff". Hoppy turns bank robber to help a bad guy straighten out. William Boyd, Andy Clyde. oldtimeradiodvd.com
Last Word of a Soldier
Last Word of a Soldier, 5/28/38 oldtimeradiodvd.com
Convict Valley
The Cisco Kid. Convict Valley 8/5/54 Jack Mather, Mel Blanc.oldtimeradiodvd.com
The British Come
The Cisco Kid.The British Come 8/10/54 Jack Mather, Mel Blanc.oldtimeradiodvd.com
Home Surgery
Gunsmoke. September 13, 1952. "Home Surgery". Marshal Dillon is forced to amputate the leg of a settler on the prairie. The man's beautiful daughter is the object of Ben Walling's affection. Willia…
The Brothers
Gunsmoke. September 6, 1952. "The Brothers". Jim and Will Thompson are in town to sell a herd of horses...or are they? Who are the Thompson Brothers? A good surprise ending! Paul Ebert plays the ro…
Landfall
Have Gun, Will Travel. November 22, 1959. "Landfall". Paladin travels to Washington Territory to help his old friend Elizabeth Mitchell win a land war in the "Big Timber" country. John Dehner, Ben …
Hinka-Do
Gunsmoke. October 10, 1952. CBS net. "Hinka-Do". Sustaining. Tough-talking Mamie takes over the Longhorn Saloon, and the old manager has disappeared! Byron Kane, Clancey Cassell (announcer), Howard …
Cain
Gunsmoke. October 3, 1952. "Cain". Cain Vestal, a quiet man dying of consumption, buys a gun to kill a man he's never met before. Clancey Cassell (announcer), Georgia Ellis, Harry Bartell, Howard …
The Railroad
Gunsmoke. September 26, 1952. "The Railroad". Libby Segar, an old widow, refuses to leave her land for the railroad right of way. Matt is forced to take action. No music, no sound effects, just the…
Gentlemen's Disagreement
Gunsmoke. July 26, 1952. CBS net. "Gentlemen's Disagreement". Sustaining. Ed Beaudry comes to Dodge to kill Bert Wells. A showdown seems inevitable, but Beaudry is found dead! The script was used aga…
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke. 1/17/52William Conrad, Parley Baer, Sam Edwards, Barney Phillips, John Dehner, Tom Tully, Lawrence Dobkin, James Nusser, Roy Rowan (announcer), Les Crutchfield (writer), Norman Macdonnell (…
Doc Holliday
Gunsmoke. July 19, 1952. CBS net. "Doc Holliday". Doc Holliday has come to Dodge to kill Big Jack Finley. But Big Jack's son, Thorne Finley, is the real problem. Harry Bartell, Herb Purdum (writer),…
Bonanza
Have Gun, Will Travel. August 23, 1959. "Bonanza". Samuel Curry hires Paladin to rid his silver mine of ghosts! See cat. #46815 for a quality upgrade, network, sponsored version of this broadcast. J…
Sense Of Justice
Have Gun, Will Travel. March 29, 1959. "Sense Of Justice". Andy is accused of murder and in jail. Paladin stands up to a lynch mob out to get him...only Andy is an idiot! John Dehner, Ben Wright, V…