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In a moment you'll hear James Stewart as the six shooter, just one of the many fine programs brought to you Sundays on NBC. Later this evening listen to the NBC Star Playhouse with one of your favorite stars. Here meet the press, America's number one news making program, and be sure to keep tuned for the dramatic story of communism in America on Last Man Out. It's a wonderful lineup of great programs, all of them heard only on NBC. James Stewart as the six shooter. The man i…

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In Apron Faced Sorrel, part of The Six Shooter series, Britt Ponset, portrayed by James Stewart, arrives at Rustville station to meet a young boy named Clay Fenton. Clay is traveling alone, sent by his mother to spend the summer on a ranch, and he is both eager and anxious about the adventure ahead. As they embark on their journey, Ponset helps Clay with his suitcase and encourages him to take the reins of the buckboard, establishing a mentor-student dynamic.

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1954-02-07 Ep 21 Apron Faced Sorrel.mp3

The Six Shooter, Episode 21

Apron Faced Sorrel

Sunday, February 7, 1954 · 28:32

The Six Shooter, Episode 21

Apron Faced Sorrel

Sunday, February 7, 1954 · 28:32

Summary

Britt Ponset meets a young boy named Clay Fenton who arrives at Rustville station, eager to spend the summer on a ranch. As they travel together, Clay's nervousness about ranch life becomes apparent.

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