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Frontier Town, the saga of the roaring west. Frontier Town. El Paso, Cheyenne, Calgary, Tombstone. Frontier Town. Here is the adventurous story of the early west, the tamed and the untamed. From the Pecos to Powder River, Dodge City to Poker Flat, these are the towns they fought to live in and lived to fight for. Teaming crucibles of pioneer freedom. Frontier Town. Frontier Town. Howdy. I'm Chad Remington, and if you've ever heard of me, which you probably haven't, you've he…

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Synopsis

In Thunder over Texas, Chad Remington, a cow town lawyer, navigates the rough and tumble world of the frontier. He spends his days tending to cattle and practicing law in the bustling town of Dos Rios. However, trouble brews when he encounters Deuce Ziderman, a newcomer representing the United Beef Syndicate. Ziderman's intentions are anything but honorable, as he attempts to intimidate local ranchers and undermine the competition, particularly targeting Lizzie McCombs, the owner of a struggling packinghouse.

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Bill Forman

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Jeff Chandler

Wade Crosby

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Ep 21 · Saturday, May 21, 1949 · 28:21

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Frontier_Town_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).
  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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Frontier Town, Episode 26

23 Thunder over Texas

Saturday, June 25, 1949 · 28:22

Frontier Town, Episode 26

23 Thunder over Texas

Saturday, June 25, 1949 · 28:22

Summary

Chad Remington, a cow town lawyer, faces off against Deuce Ziderman, a dishonest stranger trying to cheat Irish immigrants out of their farm. The stakes rise as Chad uncovers a plot to sabotage the local beef market.

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25 Branding the Badlands

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