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Boxcars711 Overnight Western "Frontier Gentleman" - The Deadly Grover Family (11-02-58)

January 15, 2013
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Boxcars711 Overnight Western "Frontier Gentleman" - The Deadly Grover Family (Aired November 2, 1958)


The Honky Tonkers (Aired February 16, 1958) Frontier Gentleman was a radio Western series heard on CBS from February 2 to November 16, 1958. Written and directed by Antony Ellis, it followed the adventures of J.B. Kendall (John Dehner), a London Times reporter, as he roamed the Western United States, encountering various outlaws and well-known historical figures, such as Jesse James and Calamity Jane. Written and directed by Antony Ellis, it followed the adventures of journalist Kendall as he roamed the Western United States in search of stories for the Times. Along the way, he encountered various fictional drifters and outlaws in addition to well-known historical figures, such as Jesse James, Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok. Music for the series was by Wilbur Hatch and Jerry Goldsmith, who also supplied the opening trumpet theme. The announcers were Dan Cubberly, Johnny Jacobs, Bud Sewell and John Wald. Supporting cast: Harry Bartell, Lawrence Dobkin, Virginia Gregg, Stacy Harris, Johnny Jacobs, Joseph Kearns, Jack Kruschen, Jack Moyles, Jeanette Nolan, Vic Perrin and Barney Phillips.

THIS EPISODE:

November 2, 1958. CBS network. "The Deadly Grover Family". Sponsored by: Kent, Plymouth. Kendall spends a night at a strange house filed with unusual people...and death! The program opening is slightly upcut. John Dehner, Antony Ellis (writer, producer, director), Virginia Gregg, Vic Perrin, Paula Winslowe, Eddie Firestone, Parley Baer, Bud Sewell (announcer). 23:23. Episode Notes From The Radio Gold Index.


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