One More To Get: Wild Bill Hickok (October 10, 1952)

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“One More To Get” is an episode of Wild Bill Hickok, the old-time radio show, first broadcast October 10, 1952. Listen free on Stupid Potato: no sign-up, no app.

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What happens

Marshal Wild Bill Hickok and his deputy Jingles pursue the Roman Gall gang of train robbers across Texas. Riding the train, they meet an elderly passenger, Aunt Sarah, who becomes friendly with them. When the gang holds up the train at Denison, Bill and Jingles are trapped in the crowded car, where the bandits quickly take the valuables and seize the lawmen's guns. The episode is from the Wild Bill Hickok series, first broadcast on October 10, 1952, with Guy Madison as Hickok and Andy Devine as Jingles.

Texas, 1880s-era railroad routes between El Paso and Dallas, including the town of Denison and the caves near the river

Characters: Wild Bill Hickok, Jingles, Aunt Sarah, Roman Gall, Sidewinder, Boney, Socks, Slim

Listen for: Aunt Sarah's friendly conversation with Bill and Jingles on the train, and the gang's holdup at Denison.

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.