Monday, November 29, 2021

Boxcars711 Overnight Western "Frontier Gentleman" Holiday (11-09-58)

Boxcars711 Overnight Western "Frontier Gentleman"
"Holiday" (Aired November 9, 1958

Written and directed by Antony Ellis, it followed the adventures of journalist Kendall as he roamed the Western United States in search of stories for the Times. Along the way, he encountered various fictional drifters and outlaws in addition to well-known historical figures, such as Jesse James, Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok. Music for the series was by Wilbur Hatch and Jerry Goldsmith, who also supplied the opening trumpet theme. The announcers were Dan Cubberly, Johnny Jacobs, Bud Sewell and John Wald.

THIS EPISODE:

November 9, 1958. CBS network. "Holiday". Sponsored by: Kent, Plymouth. Cole Williams, a famous killer during the war, is dying in Batesville, Misouri. This is a network, sponsored version. John Dehner, Antony Ellis (writer, producer, director), Harry Bartell, Joseph Kearns, Virginia Gregg, Jack Moyles, Tom Hanley (writer), Richard Perkins, Helen Kleeb, Bud Sewell (announcer). 23:50. Episode Notes From The Radio Gold Index.

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