Dr. Sixgun is an American Western radio drama that aired on NBC, September 2, 1954 – October 13, 1955. December 19, 1954 Episode 17... Tomasito Munoz has a frozen foot. He only wants a white pony for Christmas, but there's no chance of him getting one. Dr. Ray Matson, (Karl Weber) is a frontier physician based in a small western town in the 1870s called Frenchman's Ford. The stories are told by a recurring character named Pablo (Bill Griffis), a gypsy peddler who has a talking raven named Midnight as his sidekick. As his name implied, Matson was equally at home with using a gun or using his medical skills to solve problems. Karl Weber starred. Karl Weber (March 17, 1916 – July 30, 1990) was an actor in the era of old-time radio. Before going into radio, Weber acted with Shakespearean troupes in the Midwest. In the late 1940s, he helped to found the New Stages off-Broadway group in New York City. His Broadway credits include The Land of Fame and Lady Behave. He was a former president of the Screen Actors Guild of New York. Weber died on July 30, 1990 at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston. He was 74 years old.
