Old Time Radio Westerns
2,692 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 22 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 471 ratingsStep into the past with the Old Time Radio Westerns Podcast, where we proudly present digitally restored classic Western radio dramas in a way that transcends the limitations of their original recordings. Immerse yourself in the golden age of radio, now reborn with a richness and clarity that surpasses the vintage versions. As specialists in digital restoration, we’ve meticulously enhanced every episode, elevating the audio quality to new heights. The sounds of birds chirping, the creak of a saloon door, the thundering hooves of a pursuing posse, and the crack of gunfire are now delivered with a richness and depth that breathes new life into these timeless tales of the Wild West. Our podcast is a homage to the iconic shows like Gunsmoke, The Lone Ranger, and many more. Each episode is a journey into the untamed frontier, featuring the captivating performances of legendary radio actors and the vivid storytelling that once enthralled audiences nationwide.
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Episodes
The Case of the Kind Hearted Killer – Challenge of the Yukon (07-20-49)
May 20, 2020 13:00 - 18.4 MBThe Case of the Kind Hearted Killer Original Air Date: July 20, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Sponsor: Meltiverse.com Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
Xmas Story – Gunsmoke (12-20-52)
May 17, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBXmas Story Original Air Date: December 20, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Georgia Ellis (Kitty) Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests: Lawrence Dobkin Harry Bartell John Dehner Writer: Antony Ellis Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury
Trickery in the River – Challenge of the Yukon (07-13-49)
May 13, 2020 13:00 - 18.5 MBTrickery in the River Original Air Date: July 13, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Sponsor: Meltiverse.com Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
Post Martin – Gunsmoke (12-13-52)
May 10, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBPost Martin Original Air Date: December 13, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Georgia Ellis (Kitty) Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests: Jeanne Bates Sam Edwards Ralph Moody Writer: Les Crutchfield Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury
The Case of the Crown Fire – Challenge of the Yukon (07-06-49)
May 06, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBThe Case of the Crown Fire Original Air Date: July 06, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Sponsor: Meltiverse.com Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
I Don’t Know – Gunsmoke (12-06-52)
May 03, 2020 13:00 - 18.5 MBI Don't Know Original Air Date: December 06, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Georgia Ellis (Kitty) Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests: Dick Beals Mike Barrett Lee Millar John Dehner Lawrence Dobkin Writer: Antony Ellis Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury
The Case of the Beautiful Swindler – Challenge of the Yukon (06-29-49)
April 29, 2020 13:00 - 18.4 MBThe Case of the Beautiful Swindler Original Air Date: June 29, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
Emerald of Aztecs – The Cisco Kid (03-21-57)
April 28, 2020 13:00 - 15.4 MBEmerald of Aztecs Original Air Date: March 21, 1957 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Cisco Kid Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Jack Mather (Cisco) Harry Lang (Poncho)
Fake Indians – The Lone Ranger (04-21-43)
April 27, 2020 13:00 - 17.4 MBFake Indians Original Air Date: April 21, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
Kitty – Gunsmoke (11-29-52)
April 26, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBKitty Original Air Date: November 29, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Georgia Ellis (Kitty) Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests: John Dehner Vivi Janiss Bob Sweeney Lawrence Dobkin Mary Lansing Writer: Antony Ellis Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury
Blackmail’s Boomerang – The Lone Ranger (04-19-43)
April 24, 2020 13:00 - 18 MBBlackmail's Boomerang Original Air Date: April 19, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
King Takes Over – Challenge of the Yukon (06-22-49)
April 22, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBKing Takes Over Original Air Date: June 22, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
Judge Colts Law – The Cisco Kid (03-19-57)
April 21, 2020 13:00 - 15.6 MBJudge Colts Law Original Air Date: March 19, 1957 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Cisco Kid Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Jack Mather (Cisco) Harry Lang (Poncho)
Stage to Sutter’s Mill – The Lone Ranger (04-16-43)
April 20, 2020 13:00 - 18.1 MBStage to Sutter's Mill Original Air Date: April 16, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
Fingered – Gunsmoke (11-21-52)
April 19, 2020 13:00 - 18.4 MBFingered Original Air Date: November 21, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests: John McIntire Jeanette Nolan Paul Dubov Jack Kruschen Harry Bartell Writer: John Meston Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury
The Masked Killer – The Lone Ranger (04-14-43)
April 17, 2020 13:00 - 17.4 MBThe Masked Killer Original Air Date: April 14, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
The Uphill Sled – Challenge of the Yukon (06-15-49)
April 15, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBThe Uphill Sled Original Air Date: June 15, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
Opera in Albuquerque – The Cisco Kid (03-14-57)
April 14, 2020 13:00 - 15.9 MBOpera in Albuquerque Original Air Date: March 14, 1957 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Cisco Kid Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Jack Mather (Cisco) Harry Lang (Poncho)
Branded for Murder – The Lone Ranger (04-12-43)
April 13, 2020 13:00 - 18 MBBranded for Murder Original Air Date: April 12, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
The Square Triangle – Gunsmoke (11-14-52)
April 12, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBThe Square Triangle Original Air Date: November 14, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Georgia Ellis (Kitty) Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests: Lillian Buyeff Harry Bartell Lawrence Dobkin Jack Kruschen Writer: Les Crutchfield Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury
Death Comes to El Mundo – The Lone Ranger (04-09-43)
April 10, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBDeath Comes to El Mundo Original Air Date: April 09, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
A Boy and His Dog – Challenge of the Yukon (06-10-49)
April 08, 2020 13:00 - 18.2 MBA Boy and His Dog Original Air Date: June 10, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
Battle of Wagon Box Corral – The Cisco Kid (03-12-57)
April 07, 2020 13:00 - 16.3 MBBattle of Wagon Box Corral Original Air Date: March 12, 1957 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Cisco Kid Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Jack Mather (Cisco) Harry Lang (Poncho)
Dan’s Horse – The Lone Ranger (04-07-43)
April 06, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBDan's Horse Original Air Date: April 07, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
Tara – Gunsmoke (11-07-52)
April 05, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBTara Original Air Date: November 07, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Georgia Ellis (Kitty) Special Guests: Sammie Hill (Tara) John Dehner (Jack Grace) Ralph Moody Joe Duval Vivi Janiss Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury
Dan Goes to Jail – The Lone Ranger (04-05-43)
April 03, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBDan Goes to Jail Original Air Date: April 05, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
The Case of the Yellow Ribbon – Challenge of the Yukon (06-08-49)
April 01, 2020 13:00 - 18.1 MBThe Case of the Yellow Ribbon Original Air Date: June 08, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
Phineas Boys – The Cisco Kid (03-07-57)
March 31, 2020 13:00 - 15.8 MBPhineas Boys Original Air Date: March 07, 1957 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Cisco Kid Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Jack Mather (Cisco) Harry Lang (Poncho)
Murder Blooms at Night – The Lone Ranger (04-02-43)
March 30, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBMurder Blooms at Night Original Air Date: April 02, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
Overland Express – Gunsmoke (10-31-52)
March 29, 2020 13:00 - 18.4 MBOverland Express Original Air Date: October 31, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Georgia Ellis (Kitty) Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests: Lawrence Dobkin Lou Krugman Vic Perrin Junius Matthews James Nusser Ralph Moody Writer: John Meston Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury
Temple of the Sun – The Lone Ranger (03-31-43)
March 27, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBTemple of the Sun Original Air Date: March 31, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
Lady Kane The Silver Queen – Have Gun Will Travel (05-17-59)
March 26, 2020 13:00 - 15 MBLady Kane The Silver Queen Original Air Date: May 17, 1959 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Have Gun Will Travel Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: John Dehner (Paladin) Ben Wright (Heyboy) Special Guests: Lynn Allen Joseph Kearns Harry Bartell James Nusser Writer: Albert Aley Producer: Norman Macdonnell
The Missing Code – Challenge of the Yukon (06-06-49)
March 25, 2020 13:00 - 17.9 MBThe Missing Code Original Air Date: June 06, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
Fresno Fire – The Cisco Kid (03-05-57)
March 24, 2020 13:00 - 15.7 MBFresno Fire Original Air Date: March 05, 1957 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Cisco Kid Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Jack Mather (Cisco) Harry Lang (Poncho)
Aztec Mystery – The Lone Ranger (03-29-43)
March 23, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBAztec Mystery Original Air Date: March 29, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
The Mortgage – Gunsmoke (10-24-52)
March 22, 2020 13:00 - 18.3 MBThe Mortgage Original Air Date: October 24, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Georgia Ellis (Kitty) Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests: Harry Bartell Paula Winslowe Dick Beals Joe Duval Lawrence Dobkin James Nusser Writer: Les Crutchfield Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury
West of Clayton – The Lone Ranger (03-26-43)
March 20, 2020 13:00 - 18 MBWest of Clayton Original Air Date: March 26, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
The Statue Of San Sabastian – Have Gun Will Travel (05-10-59)
March 19, 2020 13:00 - 14.9 MBThe Statue Of San Sabastian Original Air Date: May 10, 1959 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Have Gun Will Travel Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: John Dehner (Paladin) Ben Wright (Heyboy) Special Guests: Lawrence Dobkin Don Diamond James Nusser Dick Beals Perry Cook Writer: Albert Aley Producer: Norman Macdonnell
The Case of the Canyon Holdup – Challenge of the Yukon (06-03-49)
March 18, 2020 13:00 - 18.1 MBThe Case of the Canyon Holdup Original Air Date: June 03, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
Swindle at Steamboat Springs – The Cisco Kid (02-26-57)
March 17, 2020 13:00 - 15.6 MBSwindle at Steamboat Springs Original Air Date: February 26, 1957 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Cisco Kid Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Jack Mather (Cisco) Harry Lang (Poncho)
On the Two Front Wheels – The Lone Ranger (03-24-43)
March 16, 2020 13:00 - 17.4 MBOn the Two Front Wheels Original Air Date: March 24, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
Lochinvar – Gunsmoke (10-17-52)
March 15, 2020 13:00 - 18.1 MBLochinvar Original Air Date: October 17, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Georgia Ellis (Kitty) Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests: Herb Ellis Vivi Janiss Tom Tully Barney Phillips Writer: Les Crutchfield Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury
The Trumpet Blows – The Lone Ranger (03-22-43)
March 13, 2020 13:00 - 18 MBThe Trumpet Blows Original Air Date: March 22, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
The Case of the Frightened Child – Challenge of the Yukon (06-01-49)
March 11, 2020 13:00 - 18 MBThe Case of the Frightened Child Original Air Date: June 01, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
Morbid Jones and Water Rights – The Cisco Kid (02-21-57)
March 10, 2020 13:00 - 15.6 MBMorbid Jones and Water Rights Original Air Date: February 21, 1957 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Cisco Kid Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Jack Mather (Cisco) Harry Lang (Poncho)
Wagons Roll West – The Lone Ranger (03-19-43)
March 09, 2020 13:00 - 18.1 MBWagons Roll West Original Air Date: March 19, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
Hinka-Do – Gunsmoke (10-10-52)
March 08, 2020 13:00 - 18 MBHinka-Do Original Air Date: October 10, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Gunsmoke Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: William Conrad (Matt Dillion) Parley Baer (Chester) Georgia Ellis (Kitty) Howard McNear (Doc) Special Guests: Jeanette Nolan (Maime) John Dehner Ralph Moody Byron Kane Writer: Les Crutchfield Producer: Norman Macdonnell Music: Rex Koury
Manpower Versus Steam – The Lone Ranger (03-17-43)
March 06, 2020 14:00 - 17.4 MBManpower Versus Steam Original Air Date: March 17, 1943 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Lone Ranger Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Brace Beemer (Lone Ranger) John Todd (Tonto) Writer: Fran Striker Producer: George W. Trendle Music: Ben Bonnell
The Case of the Turncoat Mountie – Challenge of the Yukon (05-30-49)
March 04, 2020 14:00 - 18.1 MBThe Case of the Turncoat Mountie Original Air Date: May 30, 1949 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Challenge of the Yukon Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer: Tom Dougall Producer: George W. Trendle
Poker Chip Draw – The Cisco Kid (02-19-57)
March 03, 2020 14:00 - 15.9 MBPoker Chip Draw Original Air Date: February 19, 1957 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: The Cisco Kid Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Jack Mather (Cisco) Harry Lang (Poncho)