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Synopsis

In The Silver Buckle, Britt Ponset, the iconic Texas Plainsman, finds himself drawn into a harrowing situation when a train robbery occurs. The episode opens with a vivid description of the rugged landscape and the tension that fills the air as two masked outlaws prepare to ambush a train. Their target is a passenger named Carl, who is blissfully unaware of the danger that awaits him. The robbers demand his money and a special belt given to him by his wife for their anniversary, but Carl's deafness leads to a tragic misunderstanding.

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1954-01-17 Ep 18 The Silver Buckle.mp3

The Six Shooter, Episode 18

The Silver Buckle

Sunday, January 17, 1954 · 28:45

The Six Shooter, Episode 18

The Silver Buckle

Sunday, January 17, 1954 · 28:45

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Britt Ponset encounters a deadly train robbery that leads to a tragic misunderstanding and a desperate chase for justice. As he confronts the outlaws, the stakes rise when a belt becomes the focus of a fatal confrontation.

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  • 1954 — In the United States, the National Negro Network is established with 40 charter member radio stations.
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