The Six Shooter – Silver Threads

Broadcast on June 3, 1954, the title of this show is also sometimes given as Silver Threads Among the Gold or Song and Supper. As you know if you’ve been listening to the previous episodes, The Six Shooter was also being broadcast by the Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) to our troops overseas. So, for…

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The Six Shooter – Duel at Lockwood

Also know as Young Gunslinger, Wes Singer, Gunfighter and Target, Britt Ponset, this show was broadcast on March 21, 1954. Wes Singer was played by Bert Holland, Elvia Allman was Mrs. Singer, Sam Edwards was Jim Cassidy, Will Wright was Sheriff Ben Hittelman and Howard McNear was Pete Drum. The show was advertised, along with…

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The Six Shooter – Quiet City

Broadcast on February 14, 1954, this program is also known as A Town Grows Up, Sheriff’s Son and Sheriff’s Son to Study Law. Except for simple listings, no newspaper clippings for this show could be located. Stewart is joined in the cast by Virginia Gregg as Mabel Norton, Robert Griffin as Doc Anderson, Lamont Johnson…

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The Six Shooter – Helen Bricker

This is the first show for new announcer, John Wald. The title is sometimes listed as Mrs. Billy Stark or Outlaw’s Wife. Stewart’s supporting cast included Lillian Buyeff as Helen Bricker (Mrs. Billy Stark), Ken Christy as Jim Pincher, Herb Vigran as Buck Thompson, Parley Baer as Seth and Will Wright as Tim Slater and…

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The Six Shooter – The Coward

In the second show of the series, Britt finds himself in Temple City helping an escaped convict who has cleaned up his life. At this time, the show was being sponsored by Coleman and that company was advertising the program as shown by this partial Coleman ad from The Pantagraph, Bloomington, IL, on the day…

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