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Old Time Radio Westerns

Andrew Rhynes
The Lone Ranger
Wild Bill Hickok
Gunsmoke
Northwest Mounted Police
Harry Lane
Constable Dick Warren
Sally Lane
Jess Winchester
Grandpa Brown
Lone Ranger
Murder
The Law
Jim Wainwright
Sangre De Cristo Range
California
Ashley Wagon Train
Justice
Land Law
Cisco Kid
Senor Porfirio Diaz

Step into the past with the Old Time Radio Westerns Podcast, where we proudly present digitally restored classic Western radio dramas in a way that transcends the limitations of their original recordings. Immerse yourself in the golden age of radio, now reborn with a richness and clarity that surpasses the vintage versions. As specialists in digital restoration, we’ve meticulously enhanced every e... more

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Original Air Date: February 19, 1941

Host: Andrew Rhynes

Show: The Lone Ranger

Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)

Stars:

• Earle Graser (Lone Ranger)

• John Todd (Tonto)

Writer:

• Fran Striker

Producer:

• George W. Trendle

Music:

• Ben Bonnell

For mo... more

Western FBI investigation of a murder that took place in Texas.

Original Air Date: August 26, 1944

Host: Andrew Rhynes

Show: Western Stories

Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)

Adaptation:

• Howard Carraway

Author:

• John J. Floherty

Director:

• Josep... more

Original Air Date: October 30, 1955

Host: Andrew Rhynes

Show: Gunsmoke

Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)

Stars:

• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)

• Parley Baer (Chester)

• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)

• Howard McNear (Doc)

Special Guests:

• Sam Edwards

• Harry... more

Original Air Date: November 16, 1958

Host: Andrew Rhynes

Show: Gunsmoke

Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)

Stars:

• William Conrad (Matt Dillion)

• Parley Baer (Chester)

• Georgia Ellis (Kitty)

• Howard McNear (Doc)

Special Guests:

• Lawrence Dobkin

... more

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Andrew Rhynes
Host of Old Time Radio Westerns

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 631 ratings
  • Ads

    Dumping your feed - too many commercials

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Gglymgly
    United States7 months ago
  • Too Many Ads

    OMG! The ads are killing this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    childish drivel
    United Statesa year ago
  • Review

    Great escape, superb acting in Gun Smokey. I transport and check out from a limited or confined life into another world such perfectly scripted lines background music and voices to boot. world without

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    steadytest
    United Statesa year ago
  • Ads

    Love the show but after 5 ads (not your fault) I can positively say I will NEVER purchase a Miller laser welder

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gglymgly
    United States2 years ago
  • Unlistenable

    Not that my opinion matters, but These programs have become unlistenable. I used to enjoy this program but now there are so many commercials that I’m going to have to listen to other programs. And it’s the SAME ONES over and over.

    I’m sorry, that doesn’t work for me

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Todd Napper
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Many appreciate the host's passion for old time radio and his commitment to providing quality entertainment, enhancing the overall listening experience.
However, several concerns around the frequency of commercials and interruptions have been noted, leading to dissatisfaction among some audience members.
There are differing opinions regarding the length of commercials, with some feeling they detract from the enjoyment.
The variety of shows and excellent restoration work have received positive reviews, as listeners find joy in the stories presented.
Many listeners express a deep appreciation for the high audio quality and nostalgic value, feeling transported to a simpler time.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#18
United States/Arts/Performing Arts
Apple Podcasts
#112
United States/Arts
Apple Podcasts
#20
Canada/Arts/Performing Arts
Apple Podcasts
#96
Canada/Arts
Apple Podcasts
#128
United Kingdom/Arts/Performing Arts
Apple Podcasts
#106
Australia/Arts/Performing Arts

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Interview with William Conrad | Spotlight on a Star (12-15-69)
Q: What was your experience with Gunsmoke?
Conrad describes Gunsmoke as a remarkable series known for its authenticity and detail, thanks to its meticulous writers and producers.
Interview with William Conrad | Spotlight on a Star (12-15-69)
Q: How did you get started in dramatic network radio?
Conrad auditioned for a show called The Whistler while in the Army and went on to land the lead role, marking his first network show.
Interview with William Conrad | Spotlight on a Star (12-15-69)
Q: How did you enter radio?
William Conrad shares that he was fascinated with radio as a child and started working at a local station with the help of a friend.
Interview with George Walsh | Spotlight on a Star (07-22-69)
Q: What is a rare behind the scenes story of radio that you can share with us?
George recalled a humorous incident involving a fight scene during a Gunsmoke episode where an actor interrupted the action with a line meant to be funny.
Interview with George Walsh | Spotlight on a Star (07-22-69)
Q: When did you join Gunsmoke?
George joined Gunsmoke around the early 1950s, after initially working with CBS and after the program began to be sponsored.

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Explore captivating tales from the Wild West with classic radio dramas that have been digitally restored to enhance audio quality beyond the original recordings. Episodes feature iconic series and memorable characters like the Lone Ranger and Gunsmoke, transporting listeners back to the golden age of radio with rich soundscapes and vivid storytelling. Engage with timeless narratives that evoke nostalgia and charm, making it a perfect choice for enthusiasts of Western folklore and radio history.

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Recent guests on Old Time Radio Westerns include:

1. Grandpa Jones
2. Archie Campbell
3. George Morgan
4. The Jordanaires
5. Gene Autry
6. Foy Willing
7. John Meston
8. Virginia Mayo

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