What happens
Wild Bill Hickok and his deputy Jingles ride into Alkali Springs after Sheriff Mort Gillis summons them for help. They find the town in an uproar, with the sheriff trapped inside the jail by the bandits calling themselves Thunder and Lightning. Local newspaperman Mark Willard explains the standoff, and the two lawmen work out how to deal with the gang while the townspeople wait nearby. The series Wild Bill Hickok, starring Guy Madison as Hickok and Andy Devine as Jingles, is heard in this 1952 episode first broadcast on April 11, 1952.
The frontier town of Alkali Springs, its jail, and the hills beyond the town
Characters: Wild Bill Hickok, Jingles, Mort Gillis, Mark Willard, Thunder, Lightning, Card London
Listen for: Hickok's plan to deal with the bandits holding the sheriff inside the jail
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.