Boxcars711 Overnight Western "Frontier Town" - Land Grab (Aired January 16, 1953)


Chad Remington, played by Jeff Chandler for the first 23 shows, was a two fisted lawyer in the town of Dos Rios. Chad's sidekick, Cherokee O'Bannon, played by Wade Crosby, who performed his role in a WC Fields dialect. Mr. Chandler remained in the lead role for the first 23 shows and was replaced by Reed Hadley who played Remington until the end of the series. FRONTIER TOWN was a syndicated Western that ran through the 1952-1953 season.

THIS EPISODE:

January 16, 1953. Program #17. Broadcasters Program Syndicate/Bruce Eells and Associates syndication. "Land Grab". Commercials added locally. A dishonest stranger tries to cheat two Irish immigrants of their farm. The date is approximate. Jeff Chandler, Bill Forman (announcer), Paul Franklin (writer, director), Wade Crosby. 27:59. Episode Notes From The Radio Gold Index.