What happens
Wild Bill Hickok and his deputy Jingles travel to a logging region in the forest, where lumber camp boss Scotty Wilburn is struggling to meet a contract. Accidents keep happening at the camp, and Scotty suspects they are being deliberately caused. Wild Bill and Jingles ride a runaway logging train, and a visit to a saloon brings them face to face with King Martin, who holds the timber contract. The episode is part of the Wild Bill Hickok series, starring Guy Madison and Andy Devine, and was originally broadcast on December 5, 1952.
A logging camp and sawmill in the forest, far up in the timber country of the American West.
Characters: Wild Bill Hickok, Jingles, Scotty Wilburn, Chopper, King Martin, Ollie, Slim, Charlie Lyon
Listen for: Listen for the runaway logging train sequence, where Wild Bill and Jingles try to stop the train after its brakes fail.
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.
