The Adventures of Champion (radio series)

The Adventures of Champion
GenreJuvenile adventure serial
Running time15 minutes
Country of originUnited States
Language(s)English
SyndicatesMutual
TV adaptationsThe Adventures of Champion
Directed byWilliam Burch
Original releaseJune 20, 1949 (1949-06-20) –
November 1949 (1949-11)

The Adventures of Champion is an American Western serial radio drama directed by William Burch about screen cowboy Gene Autry's horse Champion. Each 15-minute episode was broadcast weekday afternoons on the Mutual Broadcasting System in 1949 and 1950.[1] (Another source says that the program ran "June to November 1949.")[2]

  1. ^ Rosenkrantz, Linda (September 11, 2005). "Trigger had film hay-day". Union Tribune San Diego. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  2. ^ French, Jack; Siegel, David S. (2013). Radio Rides the Range: A Reference Guide to Western Drama on the Air, 1929-1967. McFarland. pp. 13–14. ISBN 9780786471461. Retrieved 28 September 2016.