Kendall's Last Stand: Frontier Gentleman (February 23, 1958)

“Kendall's Last Stand” is an episode of Frontier Gentleman, the old-time radio show, first broadcast February 23, 1958. Listen free on Stupid Potato.

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What happens

J.B. Kendall, a frontier gentleman, is sent by the military to rescue civilians stranded at Castle Butte while the Army pursues the Sioux. Leading a small party including Lieutenant Snow and a Crow scout named Six Toes, Kendall rides toward the settlement and discovers a raiding party has attacked the cabin where the civilians are sheltering.

Montana territory near Castle Butte, Rosebud Creek, during the Indian Wars era when Colonel Custer is pursuing the Sioux

Characters: J.B. Kendall, Lieutenant Snow, Sergeant Wilson, Six Toes, Colonel Custer, Captain Thomas, Captain Tannen

Listen for: The tense rescue mission unfolds as Kendall's small military party races to reach trapped civilians before a Sioux raiding party returns to finish what it started.

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.