Advice To The Lovelorn: Frontier Gentleman (May 18, 1958)

“Advice To The Lovelorn” is an episode of Frontier Gentleman, the old-time radio show, first broadcast May 18, 1958. Listen free on Stupid Potato.

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What happens

J.B. Kendall, a frontier gentleman, meets Tom Hart on a stagecoach heading to Cheyenne. Hart is eager to reunite with his fiancée Carrie Hudson, whom he hasn't seen in a year. When they arrive at the Blue Star Cafe where Carrie works, they find the owner Charlie Banister wounded and the cafe closed following a shooting. Charlie reveals that Carrie has married Jack Feeney, a gambling saloon owner, and Hart learns the difficult truth just as he prepares to confront them.

Cheyenne, Wyoming, primarily at the Blue Star Cafe and Holloman's Saloon

Characters: J.B. Kendall, Tom Hart, Carrie Hudson, Charlie Banister, Jack Feeney

Listen for: The tension builds as Hart discovers his fiancée has married another man while he was away, and he heads to the saloon seeking answers despite warnings about his volatile temper.

Written from the episode itself; it never gives away the ending. Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.