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Boxcars711 Overnight Western "Frontier Gentleman" - Belle Siddon's Encore (08-24-58)

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"Frontier Gentleman" - Belle Siddon's Encore (Aired August 24, 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. Supporting cast: Harry Bartell, Lawrence Dobkin, Virginia Gregg, Stacy Harris, Johnny Jacobs, Joseph Kearns, Jack Kruschen, Jack Moyles, Jeanette Nolan, Vic Perrin and Barney Phillips.

THIS EPISODE:

August 24, 1958. CBS network. "Belle Siddons' Encore". Sustaining. Mme. Verdi comes to the Dakotas and strikes a deal with the highwayman, Archie McLaughlin. The public service announcements have been partially deleted. John Dehner, Jack Kruschen, Vic Perrin, Harry Bartell, Jack Moyles, Jean Lansworth, Antony Ellis (writer, producer, director), Bud Sewell (announcer). 25:57. Episode Notes From The Radio Gold Index.
 

 

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