What happens
Alabam, the Red Horse Ranch foreman, insists that something will soon save the ranch from ruin, while keeping a secret about oil he believes lies beneath the land. Mr. Carter returns from Danville with news that he has sold the red horse herd, enough to pay down the bank loan and keep the ranch going for another year. The family and the ranch hands celebrate with song and dance, and Alabam makes peace with Rose and Mr. Carter. Afterward, the talk turns to the captured outlaw Dawson and a young boy found in his cabin, and Alabam feels a sense of responsibility toward the boy. The episode is part of the Red Horse Ranch series.
The Red Horse Ranch, including the bunkhouse, the ranch house, and the town of Danville, with mentions of Roaring River jail.
Characters: Alabam, Mr. Carter, Rose, Bob, Dawson
Listen for: Mr. Carter's news of the herd sale, and Alabam's talk about the Dawson boy near the end.
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.