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by Andrew Rhynes

The Six Shooter brought James Stewart to the NBC microphone on September 20, 1953, in a fine series of folksy Western adventures.

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  1. Revenge At Harness Creek | The Six Shooter (04-29-54)

    Original Air Date: April 29, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Virginia Gregg• Eleanor Audley• Lamont Johnson• Forrest Lewis• Bert Holland Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil…

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  2. Johnny Springer | The Six Shooter (04-22-54)

    When the hotel strong box is stolen and the clerk shot, the Sheriff calls on Britt to assist in tracking who they believe to be the killer. Original Air Date: April 22, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:•...

  3. Crisis At Easter Creek | The Six Shooter (04-15-54)

    When the town of Easter Creek is in need of a new church organ the citizens nominate Britt to assist in taking up a collection. Original Air Date: April 15, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Virginia...

  4. General Guilford’s Widow | The Six Shooter (04-08-54)

    When the Generals Widow swears her husband is still alive, those who live in the town believe they have seen his ghost. Britt finds more than just a memory of the General. Original Air Date: April 08, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart...

  5. Aunt Emma | The Six Shooter (04-01-54)

    When Britts cousin gets married his Aunt takes it upon herself to help Britt with his house, the thing is Britt doesn't have a house and doesn't need taking care of. Original Air Date: April 01, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart…

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  6. Duel At Lockwood | The Six Shooter (03-21-54)

    Original Air Date: March 21, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Sam Edwards• Will Wright• Howard McNear• Bert Holland Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil Adlam Exit music from:...

  7. Thicker Than Water | The Six Shooter (03-14-54)

    A no-good gambler comes to town to see his son after twelve years. There have been some surprising changes...in both of them! Original Air Date: March 14, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Shirley...

  8. Cheyenne Express | The Six Shooter (03-07-54)

    Wilbur English, the man who shot Floyd Winters, needs protection from Winters' brother. Original Air Date: March 07, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Frank Gerstle• Herb Vigran• Barney Phillips• Paul...

  9. Battle At Tower Rock | The Six Shooter (02-21-54)

    Original Air Date: February 21, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil Adlam Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

  10. Quiet City | The Six Shooter (02-14-54)

    Original Air Date: February 14, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Virginia Gregg• Robert Griffin• Lamont Johnson• Will Wright Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil Adlam Exit music...

  11. Apron Faced Sorrel | The Six Shooter (02-07-54)

    Original Air Date: February 07, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Bill Johnstone• Bert Holland• Sam Edwards Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil Adlam Exit music from: Roundup on...

  12. Trail To Sunset | The Six Shooter (01-31-54)

    Original Air Date: January 31, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Robert Griffin• Harry Bartell• Lamont Johnson• Howard McNear• Forrest Lewis Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil...

  13. Helen Bricker | The Six Shooter (01-24-54)

    Original Air Date: January 24, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Lillian Buyeff• Ken Christy• Herb Vigran• Parley Baer• Will Wright Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil Adlam Exit...

  14. The Silver Buckle | The Six Shooter (01-17-54)

    A trip through a mountain pass with two strange companions…with a strange purpose.Original Air Date: January 17, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Eleanor Audley• Forrest Lewis• William Conrad• Joe...

  15. Hiram’s Gold Strike | The Six Shooter (01-10-54)

    An old prospector named Hiram finally strikes it rich. Original Air Date: January 10, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Herb Vigran• Bill Johnstone• Barney Phillips• Tony Barrett• Howard McNear (Hiram)...

  16. A Friend in Need | The Six Shooter (01-03-54)

    Britt meets a killer in a narrow canyon who tells a very believable story. Original Air Date: January 03, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Shepard Menken• Bill Johnstone• Frank Gerstle• Howard McNear...

  17. Cora Plummer Quincy | The Six Shooter (12-27-53)

    Cora Plummer had remarried soon after her husband died. Her son is convinced his step-father is after the family ranch and money. Original Air Date: December 27, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:•…

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  18. Britt Ponsett’s Christmas Carol | The Six Shooter (12-20-53)

    The story of "A Christmas Carol" is retold with a western motif. Original Air Date: December 20, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Howard McNear (Scrudge) Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone...

  19. Escape From Smoke Falls | The Six Shooter (11-15-53)

    A killer escapes from jail at Smoke Falls and shoots the sheriff. Two rivals both try to recapture him, with Britt Ponset riding with one of them Original Air Date: November 15, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special...

  20. The Capture of Stacy Gault | The Six Shooter (11-08-53)

    Bank robber Stacy Galt is coming to Elk Point, and Britt Ponset is the only man left in town to face him Original Air Date: November 08, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Eleanor Audley• Barney…

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  21. Ben Scofield | The Six Shooter (11-01-53)

    Britt forces the sheriff to go after a robber, even though the wounded crook may be the sheriff's son Original Air Date: November 01, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Parley Baer (Fred)• James…

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  22. Red Lawson’s Revenge | The Six Shooter (10-25-53)

    Red Lawson has announced that he's going to kill Britt's friend Dan to get revenge for the death of his brother. Original Air Date: October 25, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Shirley Mitchell• Leone...

  23. Rink Larkin | The Six Shooter (10-18-53)

    Eleven year old Rink Larkin learns that the sheriff has killed his father and is determined to get his revenge on the lawman. Original Air Date: October 18, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Sammy Ogg•...

  24. Silver Annie | The Six Shooter (10-11-53)

    Silver Annie Huxley refuses to sell her silver mine to the railroad, to the distress of the rest of the town of "Virtue City". Original Air Date: October 11, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Dan...

  25. The Stampede | The Six Shooter (10-04-53)

    Britt Ponset finds himself on a cattle drive with two feuding brothers Original Air Date: October 04, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guest:• Lou Merrill• James McCallion Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack...

  26. The Coward | The Six Shooter (09-27-53)

    Everyone knows that Will Fedder is a coward because he won't wear a gun. However, a man can be pushed just so far! Original Air Date: September 27, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Howard McNear• Mike...

  27. Jenny | The Six Shooter (09-20-53)

    Britt Ponset finds a wounded man in the desert and brings him to Jenny Garber to nurse him back to health. No man seems to think much of Jenny Original Air Date: September 20, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special...

  28. Audition Show | The Six Shooter (07-15-53)

    Britt forces the sheriff to go after a robber, even though the wounded crook may be the sheriff's son Original Air Date: July 15, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guest:• William Conrad• Parley Baer Writer:•...

  29. Myra Barker – The Six Shooter (06-24-54)

    Original Air Date: June 24, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Virginia Gregg (Myra)• D.J. Thompson• Howard McNear• Parley Baer Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil Adlam…

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  30. When The Shoe Doesn’t Fit | The Six Shooter (06-17-54)

    Original Air Date: June 17, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Barbara Eiler (Cindy Lou)• Eleanor Audley• Sandra Gould• Bill Johnstone• Sam Edwards Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:•...

  31. The New Sheriff | The Six Shooter (06-10-54)

    Original Air Date: June 10, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Carleton Young• Dal McKennon• Paul Richards• Frank Gerstle• Junius Matthews Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil…

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  32. Silver Threads | The Six Shooter (06-03-54)

    Original Air Date: June 03, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Ben Wright• Bert Holland• Will Wright• Barney Phillips (Tobby) Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil Adlam Exit music...

  33. Blood Relations | The Six Shooter (05-27-54)

    Original Air Date: May 27, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Barbara Eiler• Herb Ellis• Sam Edwards Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil Adlam Exit music from: Roundup on the...

  34. The Shooting of Wyatt King – The Six Shooter (05-20-54)

    Original Air Date: May 20, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Bill Johnstone• Herb Vigran• Junius Matthews• Barney Phillips• Joe Cranston Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil Adlam...

  35. The Double Seven | The Six Shooter (05-13-54)

    Original Air Date: May 13, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Lamont Johnson• Gerald Mohr• Robert Griffin• Parley Baer• Howard McNear Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil Adlam For...

  36. Anna Norquist | The Six Shooter (05-06-54)

    Original Air Date: May 06, 1954Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Lillian Buyeff• Bill Johnstone• Lou Merrill• Harry "Killer" Bartell Writer:• Frank Burt Producer:• Jack Johnstone Music:• Basil Adlam Exit...

  37. More Than Kin – The Six Shooter (12-13-53)

    Britt treads the boards in the service of the bard for P. T. Barnum himself. Original Air Date: December 13, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Michael Ann Berret• Tony Barrett• Ted Bliss• Marvin Miller•...

  38. A Pressing Engagement | The Six Shooter (12-06-53)

    Rumor has it that Britt is getting married to the niece of Minnie Flint. Minnie's arranged the whole thing, without bothering to tell Britt! Original Air Date: December 06, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special...

  39. Sheriff Billy | The Six Shooter (11-29-53)

    Sheriff Bill Riddle is the law in Dawson. He faces down an escaped killer without a gunfight…and with good reason. Original Air Date: November 29, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• James McCallion• Ken...

  40. Gabriel Starbuck | The Six Shooter (11-22-53)

    Gabe Starbuck is getting too old to be the sheriff any more, and the town thinks the job should go to a younger man. Original Air Date: November 22, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Six ShooterPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• James Stewart (Britt Ponset) Special Guests:• Herb Vigran• John...

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The Six Shooter brought James Stewart to the NBC microphone on September 20, 1953, in a fine series of folksy Western adventures.

Hosted by

Andrew Rhynes

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How many episodes does The Six Shooter | OTRWesterns.com have?

The Six Shooter | OTRWesterns.com has 40 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 30, 2026.

What is The Six Shooter | OTRWesterns.com about?

The Six Shooter brought James Stewart to the NBC microphone on September 20, 1953, in a fine series of folksy Western adventures.

How often does The Six Shooter | OTRWesterns.com release new episodes?

The Six Shooter | OTRWesterns.com publishes every two weeks, based on its 40 episodes since June 2025.

Who hosts The Six Shooter | OTRWesterns.com?

The Six Shooter | OTRWesterns.com is created and hosted by Andrew Rhynes.
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