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Marshall in the Midwest and the Doctor Max era
David V. Wendell recalls Wendell Jay Alexander the cowboy Marshall on WMT who rode into Midwest homes to teach roping and cowboy life before moving to San Francisco. The segment details his rise and decline, the Doctor Max replacement, and the later lore of Mambo with Fred Petrick, ending with Wendell’s reflections on enduring entertainment heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Midwest
Broadcast Park
Bugs Bunny
Warner Bros
Jay Alexander
WMT
Walker
East Dubuque
Alexander
KPIX
San Francisco
CBS
Paramount Productions
California
West Coast
Gabby Hayes
Gene Autry
Clint Eastwood
Handy
West
KGO
The
San Francisco Examiner
San Diego
Cedar Rapids
Max Hahn
Hahn
Doctor Max
Mombo
Fred Petrick
Mambo
Petrick
Cedar Memorial Park
St. Luke’s Clown Connection
National Clown Hall of Fame
Wisconsin
St. Luke’s Hospital
Iowa
David V. Wendell
Marion
Rascal
Wmt-Tv
Rick Sampson