

Tales of the Diamond K
Syndicated
Syndicated · 1940–1950
Broadcasts
38
Cadence
Seasonal
Rated
PG
Since
1940
The run
- Network
- Syndicated
- Years active
- 1940–1950
- Surviving broadcasts
- 38
- Genre
- kids
TALES OF THE DIAMOND K There is not much information available about Tales of the Diamond K, despite extensive research done both on the internet and in the newspaper logs. It was a 15 minute syndicated show aimed at a juvenile audience and appeared to have been aired on a daily basis, during the mid 50's. Some sources indicate that as many as a thousand shows were produced, but there are only 39 known to be in existence. The series starred Ken Maynard as the host who introduced and told a different story each day. Most of the stories took place in the Old West. From the Old Time Radio Researcher's Group. See "Note" Section below for more information on the OTRR. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_Tales_From_The_Diamond_K_Singles”; these recordings are in the public domain.
Source collection
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
Rights
Public domain — no renewed US copyright
Cataloguing
Air dates and notes from the Archive item record
The shape of the run
What survives, year by year
0 dated broadcasts across 11 years on the air, with 11 years where nothing is known to survive. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.
Episodes
Start here
Listen to the run in order
Restored broadcasts from NaN, in original transmission order.
- 1. Rusty Bill · Date unknown
- 2. Thunder Valley · Date unknown
- 3. Cattle Rustling, Texas Style · Date unknown
- 01
Rusty Bill
Date unknown · 14 min
- 02
Thunder Valley
Date unknown · 13 min
- 03
Cattle Rustling, Texas Style
Date unknown · 13 min
- 04
Devil's Kitchen
Date unknown · 13 min
- 05
The Gold of Fort Ramirez
Date unknown · 13 min
- 06
Posthole Bank
Date unknown · 13 min
- 07
The Unburied Treasure
Date unknown · 13 min
- 08
Golden Spiders
Date unknown · 13 min
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