24:
188:"Frontier Town, the saga of the roaring West (organ music) Frontier Town... (sounds of men whooping and horse beats) Here is the Adventure Story of the Early West, the tamed and the untamed, from Cheyenne to Calgary, from Dodge City to Poker Flats. These are the towns they fought to live in and lived to fight for, teeming crucibles of pioneer freedom. Frontier Town!"
133:
by Bruce Eells
Productions. The 30-minute programme's first known broadcast was in 1949, and the show ran for 47 episodes. Because it was syndicated, it aired on different stations on different days. For instance, in
165:
was originally planned as the star according to an early news story. Remington's sidekick, Cherokee O'Bannon, was played by Wade Crosby using the speech patterns of
41:
88:
60:
67:
301:
296:
286:
291:
74:
220:
146:
Chad
Remington's quest to bring his father's killer to justice served as a springboard for a career as a crime fighting
199:
107:
56:
213:
281:
45:
172:
The series was written and directed by Paul
Franklin. Ivan Ditmars and Bob Mitchell provided the background
250:
206:
81:
34:
154:
8:
162:
157:, billed as Tex Chandler. Halfway through the program's run, the role was assumed by
275:
173:
135:
166:
158:
130:
23:
147:
126:
141:
48:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
240:New York Times, Programs on the Air, March 5, 1949
138:, the first episode ran on WINS on March 5, 1949.
273:
184:Each episode opened with the following text:
256:. Broadcasting. December 6, 1948. p. 30
108:Learn how and when to remove this message
274:
46:adding citations to reliable sources
17:
13:
153:Remington was played initially by
14:
313:
214:Hopalong Cassidy (radio program)
179:
142:Characters and story description
22:
150:in the small town of Dos Rios.
57:"Frontier Town" radio show
33:needs additional citations for
243:
234:
1:
302:1940s American radio programs
227:
297:1949 radio programme endings
287:Western (genre) radio series
7:
292:1949 radio programme debuts
192:
10:
318:
207:Gene Autry's Melody Ranch
282:American radio dramas
42:improve this article
221:The Roy Rogers Show
251:"Syndicate Series"
200:Death Valley Days
163:Wild Bill Elliott
129:adventure serial
118:
117:
110:
92:
309:
266:
265:
263:
261:
255:
247:
241:
238:
125:was an American
113:
106:
102:
99:
93:
91:
50:
26:
18:
317:
316:
312:
311:
310:
308:
307:
306:
272:
271:
270:
269:
259:
257:
253:
249:
248:
244:
239:
235:
230:
195:
182:
144:
114:
103:
97:
94:
51:
49:
39:
27:
12:
11:
5:
315:
305:
304:
299:
294:
289:
284:
268:
267:
242:
232:
231:
229:
226:
225:
224:
217:
210:
203:
194:
191:
181:
178:
143:
140:
116:
115:
30:
28:
21:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
314:
303:
300:
298:
295:
293:
290:
288:
285:
283:
280:
279:
277:
252:
246:
237:
233:
223:
222:
218:
216:
215:
211:
209:
208:
204:
202:
201:
197:
196:
190:
189:
185:
180:Opening intro
177:
175:
170:
168:
164:
160:
156:
155:Jeff Chandler
151:
149:
139:
137:
136:New York City
132:
128:
124:
123:
122:Frontier Town
112:
109:
101:
90:
87:
83:
80:
76:
73:
69:
66:
62:
59: –
58:
54:
53:Find sources:
47:
43:
37:
36:
31:This article
29:
25:
20:
19:
16:
258:. Retrieved
245:
236:
219:
212:
205:
198:
187:
186:
183:
171:
152:
145:
121:
120:
119:
104:
98:October 2009
95:
85:
78:
71:
64:
52:
40:Please help
35:verification
32:
15:
260:11 February
167:W.C. Fields
159:Reed Hadley
276:Categories
228:References
131:syndicated
68:newspapers
193:See also
148:attorney
176:music.
82:scholar
84:
77:
70:
63:
55:
254:(PDF)
174:organ
127:radio
89:JSTOR
75:books
262:2015
61:news
44:by
278::
169:.
161:.
264:.
111:)
105:(
100:)
96:(
86:·
79:·
72:·
65:·
38:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
