Dr. Sixgun
Indian Chief's Son Poisoned
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Dr. Sixgun is a Western radio drama centered on a frontier doctor who brings medical skill and a sense of justice to the challenges of life in the Old West. The series combines the familiar setting of a Western with the work of a physician, placing its central character among the people and conflicts of a rugged frontier community.
Episodes present dramatic situations shaped by illness, danger, and the tensions of frontier life. The title identifies this installment as “Indian Chief's Son Poisoned,” suggesting a medical crisis at its center. The radio format lets dialogue, performance, and sound effects evoke the setting and carry the story.
With its blend of Western adventure and medical drama, Dr. Sixgun offers a distinctive take on the frontier: its hero must respond not only to physical threats but also to the human needs of those around him.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.