NBC
NBC · 1953–1954
Broadcasts
54
Cadence
Weekly
Rated
PG
Since
1953
The run
The Six Shooter brought James Stewart to the NBC microphone on September 20, 1953, in a fine series of folksy Western adventures. Stewart was never better on the air than in this drama of Britt Ponset, frontier drifter created by Frank Burt.
Restoration quality — measured from the surviving files
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
9 dated broadcasts across 2 years on the air. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.
Episodes
Start here
Restored broadcasts from 1953, in original transmission order.
15 Jul 1953 · 23 min
Broadcast 15 July 1953. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
4 Oct 1953 · 28 min
Originally broadcast on NBC, 4 October 1953. Restored from the Old Time Radio archives.
25 Oct 1953 · 28 min
Originally broadcast on NBC, 25 October 1953. Restored from the Old Time Radio archives.
15 Nov 1953 · 28 min
Originally broadcast on NBC, 15 November 1953. Restored from the Old Time Radio archives.
13 Dec 1953 · 28 min
Originally broadcast on NBC, 13 December 1953. Restored from the Old Time Radio archives.
3 Jan 1954 · 28 min
Originally broadcast on NBC, 3 January 1954. Restored from the Old Time Radio archives.
17 Jan 1954 · 28 min
Broadcast 17 January 1954. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
14 Feb 1954 · 28 min
Originally broadcast on NBC, 14 February 1954. Restored from the Old Time Radio archives.
Same night on the air
Everything else the archive still holds from the night of 4 Oct 1953.
4 October
1953
NBC
Sunday
25 min
Broadcast 4 October 1953. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
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4 October
1953
Syndicated
Sunday
29 min
Broadcast on Syndicated.
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