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The Six Shooter episode “Intro” originally broadcast in 2028. An episode number was not supplied. Listed simply as The Six Shooter Intro, this archival selection serves as an introduction to the series; no further verified story or credit details are available. Old Time Retro 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 00:17 Original Broadcast 02:25 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter presents “Jimmy Stewart Biography,” originally broadcast in 2028. An episode number was not supplied. This installment offers a biographical look at Jimmy Stewart, the celebrated actor associated with The Six Shooter. Old Time Retro 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 00:22 Original Broadcast 04:59 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter presents “The Stampede,” episode 3, originally broadcast on NBC on October 4, 1953. James Stewart stars as wandering gunman Britt Ponset in this early Coleman Heaters-sponsored installment, written by Frank Burt and directed by Jack Johnstone. Bound for Abilene on a cattle drive, Britt rides with the McAdams brothers as growing tension between Ryfe and Norm turns a difficult trail into a dangerous family conflict. Lou Merrill and James McCallion co-star. Old Time Retro 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 00:48 Original Broadcast 29:16 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter, “Blood Relations,” originally broadcast May 27, 1954, is episode 35 of the NBC Radio Network western series. James Stewart stars as drifter Britt Ponset in this Frank Burt script, produced and directed by Jack Johnstone. Britt returns to the Wilcox Ranch near Adobe Junction to arrange a cattle drive east of Abilene, only to find a family dispute brewing over young Vi Wilcox’s relationship with Hunt Coffin. With old resentments, family reputation, and a newly purchased gun raising the stakes, Britt is drawn into a dangerous conflict. Old Time Retro 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 00:53 Original Broadcast 30:25 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter, starring James Stewart, presents “Apron Faced Sorrel,” episode 21, originally broadcast on February 7, 1954. This NBC Western was written by Frank Burt and produced and directed by Jack Johnstone. Britt Ponset accompanies Clay Fenton, a city boy sent west to spend the summer working at the Poindexter ranch. Determined not to seem like a greenhorn, Clay takes on the ranch’s difficult apron-faced sorrel, drawing Britt into a tense lesson in nerve, responsibility, and trust. Bill Johnstone and Sam Edwards co-star. Old Time Retro 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 00:35 Original Broadcast 29:07 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter, “Aunt Emma” (episode 27), originally broadcast on NBC on April 1, 1954. James Stewart stars as drifting cowboy Britt Ponset in this Frank Burt-scripted Western comedy, produced by Jack Johnstone. When Britt arrives in Powder Creek, he finds that Aunt Emma has come West with firm plans to settle down and take care of her wandering nephew. Her efforts to build a proper home put Britt’s independent life on the range to the test. Eleanor Audley and Bill Johnstone are featured in the cast. Old Time Retro 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 00:38 Original Broadcast 29:56 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter, “Cheyenne Express,” originally broadcast on NBC Radio on March 7, 1954, is episode 24 of the classic Western series starring James Stewart as wandering cowboy Britt Ponset. Written by Frank Burt and directed by Jack Johnstone, this sustaining-broadcast episode finds Ponset in a tense small-town encounter shaped by fear, suspicion, and the approaching Cheyenne Express. After Wilbur English shoots Floyd Winters, he becomes convinced that danger is closing in from every direction. As he prepares to leave town on the train, Britt Ponset is drawn into a wary, character-driven Western tale of mistaken identity and mounting apprehension. Old Time Retro 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 00:42 Original Broadcast 29:38 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter, “Helen Bricker,” originally broadcast on NBC on January 24, 1954. Episode 19 of James Stewart’s Western series, written by Frank Burt and directed by Jack Johnstone. In Yellow Creek, Helen Bricker faces the judgment of her neighbors after marrying a killer. As hostility gathers around her home, drifter Britt Ponset finds himself caught between a frightened woman and a town edging toward vigilante violence. James Stewart stars as Britt Ponset, with Lillian Buyeff, Ken Christy, Herb Vigran, Parley Baer, and Will Wright. Old Time Retro 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 00:41 Original Broadcast 28:55 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

Old Time Retro Radio presents The Six Shooter, “Anna Norquist,” originally broadcast on May 6, 1954. In this Western drama, Jimmy Stewart stars as wandering gunman Britt Ponset. The episode centers on Anna Norquist, drawing Britt Ponset into another tense frontier encounter where trouble is never far from the trail. Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:18 Original Broadcast 30:02 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter, “Trail to Sunset,” originally broadcast January 31, 1954. Episode 20 of the NBC Western stars James Stewart as drifting gunman Britt Ponset and was written by series creator Frank Burt. On a snowbound trail toward Sunset, Britt finds a wounded stranger attempting to steal his horse, Scar. With the man wanted for murder and armed local pursuers close behind, Britt faces a tense frontier dilemma involving evidence, responsibility, and the danger of swift judgment. Produced and directed by Jack Johnstone. Old Time Retro 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 00:52 Original Broadcast 29:23 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter, “Audition Show,” dated July 15, 1953, is an unnumbered sales audition for the NBC western series. James Stewart stars as drifting cowboy Britt Ponset in a script by Frank Burt, directed and produced by Jack Johnstone. Bound for a roundup at the Jefferson Ranch, Britt detours into Clay City when his horse loses a shoe. A recent Wells Fargo robbery and a visit with Sheriff Ed Scofield pull him into a case whose clues strike close to home. This audition includes Stewart’s remarks about the proposed series and was later reworked as the regular-series story “Ben Scofield.” Old Time Retro 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 00:55 Original Broadcast 24:23 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

Old Time Retro Radio presents The Six Shooter, “Thicker Than Water,” originally broadcast on March 14, 1954. This is episode 25 of the NBC western starring James Stewart as wandering gunman Britt Ponset. Britt meets Gus Procter, a gambler returning after years away in hopes of reconnecting with his family. But old wounds and a young boy’s admiration for a mysterious gambler complicate Gus’s homecoming. Written by Frank Burt and produced and directed by Jack Johnstone, the episode also features Shirley Mitchell, Dick Beals, Barney Phillips, and Robert Griffin. Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:37 Original Broadcast 30:25 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter, “Ben Scofield,” originally broadcast on November 1, 1953. This is episode 7 of NBC’s western series, starring James Stewart as drifter Britt Ponset. Arriving in rain-soaked Clay City after a Fargo station holdup, Britt finds suspicion falling on Ben Scofield, the sheriff’s son. With a wounded witness and muddy horse tracks adding to the uncertainty, Britt is drawn into an investigation that tests Sheriff Ed Scofield’s resolve. Written by Frank Burt and directed by Jack Johnstone. Old Time Retro 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 00:49 Original Broadcast 30:20 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter presents “Gabriel Starbuck,” episode 10, originally broadcast on NBC on November 22, 1953. James Stewart stars as wandering Western gunman Britt Ponset, with Bill Johnstone as veteran sheriff Gabriel “Gabe” Starbuck. Written by Frank Burt and directed by Jack Johnstone. When townspeople begin to wonder whether their longtime sheriff is too old to keep wearing the badge, Britt is asked to speak with the proud lawman. Gabe Starbuck has no intention of stepping aside quietly—and is determined to prove he still belongs behind the badge. Old Time Retro Radio presents this 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 00:54 Original Broadcast 30:13 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

The Six Shooter, “Silver Threads,” originally broadcast on NBC on June 3, 1954, is episode 36 of the 39-episode series. James Stewart stars as wandering cowboy Britt Ponset in this Frank Burt script, directed and produced by Jack Johnstone. On the open range, Britt shares supper with Toby Yeagar, whose performance of “Silver Threads Among the Gold” unsettles Homer Danfield and stirs memories of an old shooting and robbery. A quiet gathering soon brushes against a long-unresolved crime. Old Time Retro 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 00:42 Original Broadcast 30:15 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-six-shooter-old-time-radio--7224884/support. Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio