Lux Radio Theater – The Plainsman, Frederick March. ep135, 370531




Retro Radio Podcast show

Summary: Features Frederick March and Jean Arthur. Gary Cooper was to star, but had to bow out due to illness, <br> Wild Bill Hickock makes an impression on a boy in a western town. As Buffalo Bill Cody travels, he runs into Calamity Jane and other characters. The frontier must be made safe, but the main players deal with the changes that it will mean to them. Even Indians, namely one named Yellow Hand, come to terms with the changing western frontier. Old enemies come to terms. a version of the shooting of Wild Bill Hickock wraps up the program.<br>