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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 each week on NBC. Tomorrow night there's top comedy entertainment with the Bob Hope Show, the Phil Harris Alice Faye Show, and Can You Top This with Senator Ford. Bob Hope delivers rapid fire comedy routines while Phil Harris and Alice Faye bring you both mirth and music. It's a great Friday night lineup of comedy programs, all of them heard only on NBC. James Stewart…

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In The Double Seven, Britt Ponset, portrayed by James Stewart, rides into the small town of Halfway Crick, a place that seems to be at the end of the trail rather than halfway to anything. He is looking for work at Gid Bascom's Double Seven Ranch, hoping to join the crew for the upcoming spring roundup. Upon his arrival, Britt quickly realizes that the ranch is bustling with activity and that Gid has hired several men, including Clint Sutton, a figure from Britt's past. The atmosphere is charged with tension, hinting at underlying conflicts that could complicate Britt's intentions.

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1954-05-13 Ep 33 The Double Seven.mp3

The Six Shooter, Episode 33

The Double Seven

Thursday, May 13, 1954 · 29:57

The Six Shooter, Episode 33

The Double Seven

Thursday, May 13, 1954 · 29:57

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Britt Ponset arrives in Halfway Crick seeking work at the Double Seven Ranch, but tensions arise as he encounters old rivalries and the complexities of ranch life.

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