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Undated Broadcasts Identified: Pinto Pete in Arizona and 4

Also featured: 000-Broadcast Milestone.

Undated Broadcasts Project — The 4,000-Broadcast Milestone Reached

With the completion of This update, the Master Undated Broadcast Resolution Pipeline has officially crossed the monumental 4,000-Broadcast Resolution Milestone, bringing the cumulative project total to 4,024 verified broadcasts across 84 completed updates.

Continuing our sequential restoration of the 1936 Western cowboy musical serial Pinto Pete in Arizona (70168463-c2f4-4942-a8c3-c84b02f528f8), this update resolves an additional 50 sequential daily broadcasts (Episodes 51 through 100).

Airing daily Monday through Friday across syndicated stations between March 16 and May 22, 1936, this spring sequence showcases Pinto Pete's rich baritone and the Ranch Boys' warm vocal arrangements:

  • Classic Frontier Anthems & Ballads (Episodes 51–75): The ensemble performs timeless Western standards including "Spanish Cavalier", "When the Harvest Days Are Over", "Roll Along Covered Wagon", and "Take Me Back to My Boots and Saddle".
  • Campfire Humor & Prairie Romance (Episodes 76–100): Melodic cowboy guitars and fiddle accompaniments accompany lighthearted storytelling and traditional folk ballads, evoking the romantic atmosphere of open desert trails under the Arizona night sky.

Crossing 4,024 broadcasts resolved across the master project ledger, each entry features verified daily airdates, standardized Western taxonomy, and pure narrative synopses.

  • Undated Resolution
  • Pinto Pete
  • Western
  • 4000 Milestone
  • Cowboy Harmonies
  • Spring 1936
  • Stage 1