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Details for The Lone Ranger


Episode Data from GOLDIN
Episode NameEpisode #Air DateNotes
The Brugan Brothers (First Name Mentioned)1937-12-17This program has been described as a "production test recording."
Ben Bush (First Name Mentioned)1938-01-19Wealthy Mr. Bush wants his stooge, Sheriff Crowley, to find out, "Who was that Masked Man?"
Cal Cummings (First Name Mentioned)1938-01-31The Texas Rangers are asked to help the citizens of Abilene stop a series of horse thefts. The Lone Ranger is accused of being a horse thief and then Silver is stolen! The performers are credited as "The Jewel Players." The system of story titles used in this collection are based (firstly) on the title that appewared on the script. If no title was on the scripton ,. the first character name mentioned during the program, other than a regular character is used as a title. The program number indicated the sequence of programs since the program started. The second number indicate the sequence after the shows were recorded and syndiucated.
Burt Sawtelle1938-02-09The Kansas Kid helps find the men who are poisoning a watering hole.
Steve Brady(First Name Mentioned)1938-02-10Flint Burkman is murdered in his cafe after being accused of smuggling liquor across the border. Cactus Pete is arrested and accused of the crime. The closing theme has been partially deleted.
Amy Holcomb (First Name Mentioned)1938-02-18Love never goes smoothly, and Tonto winds up as a cook! The Sheriff's father was killed by a man named, "Wildcat."
Bill Cody Jim Flood1938-02-23A story of the Pony Express in 1860. The script was previously used onthe program of April 18, 1934.
The Apache Kid1938-03-02Tom Reynolds "missed his chance" and was shot by "The Apache Kid," who hates all lawmen. The Ranger puts on Reynolds' badge and vows to capture "The Kid." Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Jim Murdock1938-03-07After cheating Abe Jenkins out of his share of their gold mine, Jim Murdock disappears after being robbed. It looks like Abe is being framed! The Ranger tries a frame of his own!
Andy Beechum1938-03-11Andy has struck it rich. Black Mike and Mark Goldman plan to steal his claim by using Andy's lack of ready cash.
Ortega Jeb Martin1938-03-14Manuel Ortega owns the land on which the homesteaders thought was theirs. Jeb and Martha refuse to fight, but are helped by The Lone Ranger.
Amos Franklin1938-03-16Amos Franklin owns a large sheep ranch. Scar Gordon wants to hire out as a gunman for Franklin to help fight in the coming range war.
Jim Burton1938-03-21Burton and his henchman are running a protection racket. The Ranger sets a complex trap to capture Jim Burton, using Tonto for bait! Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Zeke Salters1938-03-23Zeke's house is burning down, but he tries to keep the Lone Ranger from putting out the fire! What's he up to, and why does he later accuse the Ranger and Tonto of starting the fire?
Maggie and Hank Crumpot1938-03-25The Mendoza gang seem to be raiding the Greenville, Texas, homes of the jury that convicted their leader. The head of the gang is the beautiful Carita, daughter of Mendoza.
Jed Kramer1938-03-28The town money-lender is robbed of $10,000 in cash. The thief is poor Abe Tanner, who was cheated by Kramer, and whose family is starving. Kramer is behind the whole scheme! Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Mack, (Black) Mike1938-03-30Two bad guys plan to rob the night stage from Paso Doble to Dalton, by switching the signs to lead the coach into a bed of quicksand. Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
The Red1938-04-06null
Tom Halstead1938-04-11The Box X Ranch has burned down and another spread is attacked by a gang of raiders. They have a secret way of getting rid of the stolen cattle...by using the railroad!
Jake Caldwell Lem Purdom1938-04-13Two old men are robbed of their life savings. A footprint in flour is a clue that Wally Burke is the thief! Wally has come into money suddenly. The money is a reward from the Lone Ranger, but Wally is arrested and his story is not believed!
Zeke Parsons1938-04-18Zeke is not only a wealthy rancher and postmaster, he runs the general store and is the sheriff too! He abuses all his powers until the masked man comes to town!
Maggie Martin1938-04-20It's the sheepmen versus the ranchers. This time, the cattlemen come up with a clever idea...buy up all the sheep, but cheat the sheep ranchers on the price! Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Colonel Dawson1938-04-22An outlaw gang has been robbing and killing the citizens of Greenville. The army is nearby, but cannot act against the bandits without orders from Washington. The gang makes the mistake of shooting the Pony Express rider! Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Pop Carter1938-04-25The Lawson gang has legally taken control of Eagle Pass and is holding up the ranchers for an outrageous toll! The Lone Ranger has a plan!
Tommy Goodwin1938-04-27Harve Riggs is a crooked gambler in Mud Flats. Accused of theft, Bart Goodwin decides to stand up to Riggs and run for sheriff...with the help of the Masked Man.
Mike Murphy1938-04-29Snake Loughlin is in Broken Bow with plans to cause a train wreck so he can steal a shipment of gold. Tonto's horse is caled "White Feller" (by Tonto) and "White Fellow" (by the Ranger).
Lem Purvis1938-05-02Lem has sold his mine in Bixby for $200, thinking it was worthless. The mine was worth a lot more, but a mistake was made by the assayer. Or was it a mistake?
Bart Colt1938-05-04Bart and his gang plan to force the sheriff out of office.
Blackjack Martin1938-05-06Steve Garrett's young son Bill is kidnapped by the Martin gang and held for $10,000 ransom. The Lone Ranger and Tonto are accused of the crime!
Chief White Bear1938-05-09Renegade Indians have attacked a stage loaded with ammunition and guns. White Bear has been getting help from the stage driver and his friends, but the Masked Man has a plan! Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Bob Mcallister1938-05-11Bob has been framed for robbery and murder and is to be hanged in the morning.
Dan Calloway1938-05-13Marshal Calloway insists that a man must be proven guilty before he can be convicted. The sheriff knows that Slim Carter is a murderer, and that's enough for him!
Peter Ridley1938-05-16There's conflict between the leaders of a wagon train. Tonto has been shot (just a flesh wound)! "White Feller" goes to the Ranger to get help. The Ranger foils a plot to attack the wagons.
Cole Williams1938-05-18A young bank teller is suspected of stealing money from the Greentree Bank. Who is the real thief?
Boliver Bates1938-05-20Two Confederate veterans are hired to collect tax money. They keep the silver they collect, replacing it with worthless Confederate money. The Ranger decides to teach them a lesson. Tonto's horse is called, "White Feller," not "Scout."
Dalton, Kelso, Malone/untitled Script1938-05-23During a storm near Cottonwood, plans are made to dynamite a dam!
Colonel Marberry1938-05-25An ex-soldier comes to the Marberry ranch, with his eye on pretty Betty Marberry and his heart set on evil.
Rusty Clay Remson1938-05-27Four hundred cows have been rustled near the border. The Ranger takes most of the loot, causing a fallout among thieves.
The Flavin Bunch1938-05-30The actions of a gang of claim-jumpers prompts the Masked Man to join the fight. Sealing the bad guys in the Rosalinda mine certainly increases their willingness to co-operate.
Cal Godfrey1938-06-01Stonewall Gregory refuses to lease any of his land to oilmen, no matter how much money they offer him! Two Easterners trick Stonewall into leasing the land.
Boliver Bates1938-06-03Boliver Bates and his old partner fight over Aggie, who wants to borrow money. Aggie's pals are behind a clever scheme.
Sandy Tindale1938-06-06Sandy is just out out of jail after a two year sentence, but he's promptly suspected of robbing the stage and killing the driver. Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Butch Larson1938-06-08The Lone Ranger tries to prevent the theft of important army papers. The Ranger disguises himself as an army officer and is almost branded.
Ed Scott1938-06-10Jim Bayer is murdered by two badmen who plan to impersonate Bayer in order to steal his ranch in Texas. The Ranger and Tonto have three clues to the identity of the killers. During the story, Silver outraces a railroad train! Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not Scout."
Doc Stubbs1938-06-13A snake oil salesman uses doped bottles of elixir to rob the rich. Tonto, of course, is accused of the crime.
Martin Gates1938-06-15Banker Gates is a heartless wretch who forecloses on mortgages almost for the fun of it. The Ranger uses two scalawags to convince the banker of the error of his ways.
Greg Morgan1938-06-17Dan Cooley escapes from jail to kill the sheriff who wrongly sent him to prison. The Ranger and Tonto secretly protect the sheriff.
Lieutenant Spade Calhoun1938-06-20An army officer has been stealing food from a military post and selling it to civilians. Tonto's horse is called, "White Feller."
Lige Potter1938-06-24null
Bull Kremmer1938-06-27An outlaw steals $40,000 in gold from the army's payroll. He also kidnaps a lieutenant to insure his getaway. The Masked Man uses a prairie fire to spring a complex trap. Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Geronimo1938-06-29Tonto joins a band of Geronimo's braves to find out what their evil plans are against the white men. Geronimo, known as "The Red Fox," is planning to starve out the soldiers in order to get their guns. The Lone Ranger has a plan! Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Aaron Stuart1938-07-01A homesteader owes $200...or his horses. It's a scheme to cheat him out of his land, but the Ranger urges him to not give up hope. The Ranger sets up an elaborate "sting." Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Randolph (Phillip Randolph)1938-07-04An unscrupulous land speculator is trying to cheat the settlers out of their land. When a stagecoach driver loses his sight and his job, the Ranger finds that he needs the blind man's help to find a kidnapped government agent. Tonto's horse is called, "White Feller," not "Scout."
Ike Hanover1938-07-08Hard working Jim invites his neer-do-well cousin, Matt, to share in the work and profit of his gold mine. Tonto predicts trouble, and boy, is he right! Matt, a cave and a bottle of liquor lead to attempted murder. The Ranger lends Jim a hand in more ways than one!
Pete Lorenzo1938-07-11Lorenzo has just robbed the bank in Carson City. The sheriff and his posse capture Lorenzo on his way out of town...but he seems to be the wrong man!
Lafe Catlett1938-07-13Larry Catlett has been framed for murder by a dishonest sheriff and his crooked uncle. It's a good thing Larry has a friend in the Lone Ranger! A signed confession causes friction between the two conspirators. Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout.
Jeb Mulvay1938-07-15There are cattle being rustled at the Cross J. Jeb is shot through the window; his daughter rides for help. When she returns, her father has disappeared. A man is falsely accused of the crimes. The Ranger suspects that the sheriff is out to frame an innocent cowboy.
Molly Crawford1938-07-18Molly and her sister Betty come to their uncle's ranch, only to find their uncle dead and Pablo Venardo, an oily Mexican, claiming the property as his. The Lone Ranger has his suspicions about Pablo's deed to the ranch.
Zeb Wells1938-07-20No one is allowed to wear guns in the town founded by Zeb, and he doesn't like Easterners! He refuses to allow his daughter to marry a nice rancher, while two bad guys plan to rob Zeb's safe. Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Jeff Halstead1938-07-22Cephius Cooper, the miser of Graceville, has the mortgage on the Halstead wheat farm. The Lone Ranger and Tonto round up Jeff's three sons to prevent a foreclosure on the family farm. Curses, foiled again!
Steve Drago1938-07-25Is Lee Taylor a coward, like people say his father was? Steve Drago has forced him off his land, without a fight. The Ranger tells Lee a story that makes a big difference! A good show! Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Dan Kent1938-07-27A dead man on the trail has been shot in the back. Kindly old Ma Kent never knew her son was a crook, and has received a shipment of cash that needs protecting. Tonto's horse is called "White Feller," not "Scout."
Grant Elder1938-07-29After all kinds of hardships, the members of a wagon train lose heart and decide to turn back. The Lone Ranger has a plan...with the help of the womenfolk.
Matt Klein1938-08-01An outlaw gang always knows when there's gold on the stagecoach so that they can rob it. A clever scheme puts all the blame on the Lone Ranger!
Al Cook1938-08-03A complex scheme to get the land owned by Eric Wagner starts with his murder. Then, Greg Spencer proposes to Helen Wagner, so he'll get his hands on the largest ranch in Texas.
Chief Thundercloud1938-08-03Tonto is sent on a long and dangerous journey to prevent tribal warfare among the Indians. The Ranger accompanies Tonto, who must return within two weeks to prevent Red Crow from going to war. An impossibly difficult trail must be conquered in just four days. Tonto's horse ("White Feller") is wounded during the journey. Chief Thundercloud keeps "White Feller" to nurse him back to health and gives Tonto his own fabulous horse.
Mal Nugent1938-08-08Two badguys frame a rancher's son-in-law and make it appear that he's a cattle rustler. Tonto refers to his new horse only as "Paint Horse." The script is very similar to the program of September 8, 1943 (see cat. #4996).
Boliver Bates1938-08-10Steve Manners is a former cattle rustler who has gone straight. One of his former gang members blackmails him into helping the gang steal 1999 cows. Two oldtimers call on the Lone Ranger and Tonto to help. Tonto's horse is called, "Painted Horse."
Ben Battle1938-08-12Old Ben has sruck it rich. He's found the lost gold shipment of the Treasure Trove Mine. Smokey Joe is determined to get the gold from old Ben. Tonto's horse is still called "Paint Horse."
Limpy Davis1938-08-15Limpy and his gang hold up a train just to kidnap Ridge Stevens and hold him for ransom. The Ranger has a scheme of his own. John Slagle becomes the new announcer on the program,.
Pete Samson1938-08-17Pete is running for the office of sheriff in Buffalo Point, but Charlie Wilson is running for the same office. The Lone Ranger is not heard during the program, except for the show's open and close and a final "Hi Yo, Silver" (which may have been recorded).
Walt Benson1938-08-19The crooked sheriff of Big Horn county tries to extort money from a Texas trail herd. The Ranger lowers the level of a river to foil the crooked plan. Tonto refers to his horse as, "Paint Horse." The Ranger is only heard at the beginning and end of the show (which may have been a recording).
Lame Bear Running Cloud1938-08-22The daughter of Lame Bear has been kidnapped by the Max Yeager gang, who were disguised as Indians. The Ranger puts his "medicine" to the test. Tonto calls his horse, "Paint Horse."
Chief Little Bear1938-08-24Little Bear and his tribe of renegades has laid seige to Fort Mason. How did he know that half of the soldiers would be away? The mayor suspects his lieutenant of disloyalty.
Bill Owens1938-08-26Every rancher is having his cattle stolen...except Nate Finch. A clever trick has the victims accused of the theft and about to stand trial for the crime!
Mort Prentiss1938-08-29Jason York has been murdered and his diamond stolen. Dick Leonard is arrested and accused of the crime, but the Ranger is sure that he's being framed. Tonto's horse is called, "Paint Horse." See cat. #72877 for a Lone Ranger program with essentially the same plot, dated January 11, 1946
Zeke Hackett1938-08-31Zeke's wells have all been poisoned by Duke Bradley, forcing him to sell his land...shortly before the railroad is scheduled to buy it from him.
Peg Leg Sanders1938-09-02The Ranger tackles a gang smuggling dope across the Rio Grande river. You'll never guess how they get the dope across the border. Tonto gets the idea to rename his horse, "Good Scout."
Bill Stevens1938-09-05A crooked judge and a dishonest sheriff are using obscure laws to line their own pockets with outrageous fines.
Jim Hudson/the Little Red Schoolhouse (Subject to Correction)1938-09-07A rancher's fiancee comes to town, thinking she's to be the new school teacher. A rival for her affections and a change in plans for the school leads to conflict.
Zeke Slavin1938-09-09The son of a railroad executive is framed for the robbery of valuable information. The scheme to cheat the young man at cards is foiled by the Ranger. Tonto's horse is called, "Scout."
Nick Kirby1938-09-12A dishonest lawyer is tricked by the Ranger into thinking that the Ranger and Tonto are wanted outlaws.
Halstead1938-09-14A range war between the Conway ranch and the Halstead spread is about to erupt. The Ranger and Tonto pour oil on troubled waters.
Barnaby Greer1938-09-16Uncle Barnaby has been cheating his three orphaned nephews of their wealthy gold mine.
Dan Latham1938-09-19Dan Latham is threatening to "make trouble" for Mary Frisbie. Tonto is shot in Eagle Pass while trying to protect her!
Jim Webster1938-09-21A railroad foreman suspects someone is sabotaging the construction of new tracks. Poisoned water and a sabotaged supply train try to disrupt progress. Tonto's friend Thundercloud helps at a train wreck!
Cephus Conway1938-09-23Four people have been murdered. Tonto is arrested for the crime by a stubborn sheriff!
Steve Gardner1938-09-26Gold has been discovered in Big Stone Canyon, but it's on Steve's land! Two of his "friends" tell Steve's father Andy that Steve has been killed and try to swindle the mine from him.
Clem Barton1938-09-28Banker Shaw has a $5000 mortgage on Clem's ranch. Clem gets the money to pay it off, but it's stolen before he can pay off the mortgage. Could the banker be behind this predicament?
Private Stan Keating1938-09-30Private Keating allows a fellow soldier to go A.W.O.L. for an innocent reason. However, arms and ammunition have been stolen from the fort, and Private Keating is placed under arrest!
Jack Bates1938-10-03Jack Bates is really Jack Morton, a fugitive for many years. He's married now and going straight, but a fellow crook from his past has blackmail in mind.
Maggie Mcgee1938-10-05In Cripple Creek, Maggie is a sheep herder who refuses the offer of Pete Dexter (who keeps a straight voice while saying, "This country ain't big enough for the two of us")! There's going to be a range war for sure.
Red Barber/sheriff Hawkins1938-10-07There's a $1000 reward being offered for Red, a notorious badman. Meanwhile, Billy Lamson's wife is sick and he needs money badly. What's the connection in this melodramatic script?
Joe Barnes1938-10-10A rancher is killed by his brother, who then kidnaps the rancher's wife. Now, where's that money hidden?
Jack Laramie1938-10-12The young boy who is the only survivor of a wagon train massacre is raised by the Crow. Years later, the boy's grandparents come West in search of the boy.
Noah (The Mule) Andy Lige Brinker1938-10-14An old prospector is kidnapped to force him to reveal the hiding place of his gold. This program has also been dated October 17, 1938, program #893/118.
Steve Tennessee1938-10-19The Ranger seems to have been killed while chasing two robbers. The bridge he was on was dynamited and all that remains of him is a black mask! The Ranger doesn't speak until fifteen minutes into the program.
Dave, John, Edith1938-10-21At the start of the program, the announcer call's Tonto's horse, "Scout." Two young orphans are suspected of stealing valuables from several homes.
Canfield, Chief White Cloud1938-10-24A dishonest Indian agent is planning to help Canfield take the Indian's land...even if it means kiling a judge!
Jerry Crain, Max Daley1938-10-26An army deserter is given a second chance by the Lone Ranger and Tonto.
Sam Heffner1938-10-28The program opening is slightly upcut. A young farmer elopes with the daughter of a rancher. Will there be a range war? The situation is made worse by the murder of the sheriff.
Jed Lynch1938-10-31A hard-of-hearing witness accuses Jeb Lynch and Lem Mason of a stagecoach robbery. The Lone Ranger and Tonto get Lem to return to stand trial...believing him to be innocent.
Ray Holbrook1938-11-04The Indians are threatening to go on the warpath near the town of El Dorado. This will delay the construction of a new railroad bridge. A kidnapping adds to the excitement.
Steve Craig/trouble at the Cooley Ranch1938-11-07When Lynn Bishop is found shot by Nate Cooley's ranch, a father and son both confess.
Vic Adler/sheriff Vic1938-11-09The classic problem of a sheriff who needs a lot of money to save his wife's life. Temptation beckons. The announcer on this program is unknown.
Mark Delaney1938-11-11The leader of a gang of vigilantes scares an honest rancher away from Loganville so they can take over his land.
Zig Fuller1938-11-14A young man knows where the Nick Gage gang is hiding. In return for this information, he wants to be made a sheriff's deputy. The greedy sheriff plans to keep the reward offered for the capture of the gang for himself!
Don Diego Sanchez1938-11-16A wealthy Mexican rancher is having his valuable horses stolen regularly...with the help of the rancher's son!
Ezra Pike1938-11-18Banker Gruber won't give the wheat farmers any credit, so he can buy up all their land after they go broke and before the railroad comes through. The cattlemen of Hillsdale are stirred up against the farmers as well! The last program announced by John Slagle.
Ransom, Faber1938-11-21Slick Allen and Tinhorn Taylor have salted the Blue Star mine and sold it to Hank Dobbin.
Mr. Ames1938-11-23The Ranger and Tonto tackle a gang of masked stagecoach robbers...with the help of some poisonous snakes!
The Hawk1938-11-25"The Hawk" and his men plan to attack the army base at Eagle Pass. He's lured five hundred soldiers onto a train headed for Dover. A heliogrph helps the Ranger foil "The Hawk." A young man is forced to run a steam locomotive to save the lives of the five hundred men!
Link Hamlin1938-11-28A young man from Booneville gets in with the wrong crowd. The Ranger and the boy's father have a plan...the father joins the gang too!
Ezra Holton/untitled Script1938-12-05Does the Lone Ranger really exist? Sheriff Curry claims to have actually seen him save a widow from Arizona Pete and his gang.
Squint, Butch/untitled Script1938-12-09The origin story of "Silver." How the Lone Ranger got his famous white horse (he used to ride a horse named, "Dusty"). Brace Beemer's narration is well-done, a great Lone Ranger show!
Clem Barker/untitled Script1938-12-14There's a severe drought in the Kansas wheat country.
Dana Sturgess/untitled Script1938-12-16The mysterious Zuni Indians are supposed to know the location of the, "Seven Cities Of Gold."
Amos Franklin1938-12-19null
Hank Baxter1938-12-21null
Red Smiley/untitled Script1938-12-23A gold miner seems to be going beserk. He kills one of his two partners. The Ranger uses the miner's guilty conscience to get proof of his guilt.
Missouri Mike/untitled Script1938-12-26Missouri Mike is on the run from the Lone Ranger and Tonto. He has a heavy black beard and has a tattoo. Mike and has pal come to the Spragg ranch, right after the Ranger leaves. There's going to be a race in Parkersville.
Saul Beemis/untitled Script1938-12-28More sheep have been killed by the cattleman at Sweetwater Canyon. Of course, the sheep-owner's daughter is sweet on one of the cattleman.
Newt Burch/untitled Script1938-12-30In Cedarville, Yakima and Little Wolf are suspected of stealing horses.
Jed Grabow1939-01-02null
Dan Lafe Custer1939-01-04The Lone Ranger and Tonto hold up a stagecoach...to mail a letter!
Sheriff Charlie Dodd/untitled Story1939-01-11While in disguise, the Lone Ranger is standing at the bar in the town of Stillwater. Declining a drink, he overhears the sheriff speaking about missing Chinese men who were working on the railroad. The Ranger believes in justice for all...even for the Chinese!
Wolf Cutler, Mort Bowman1939-01-13A gang kinaps a rancher's daughter and holds her in a cave, demanding a $20,000 ransom.
Asa Johnson/untitled Script1939-01-16A prison break by Billings is foiled by the Lone Ranger. back in jail, Billings hires his two pals to break him out.
General Custer/untitled Script1939-01-18A soldier collapses from exhaustion in an attempt to deliver a message to the masked man. General Custer, who is the only man who knows the identity of the Lone Ranger, needs help badly!
Eric Badger/untitled Script1939-01-20The homesteaders are moving in, and it looks like there's going to be a range war.
/untitled Script1939-01-23The Lone Ranger and Tonto follow a stange trail; a man walking to Springdale...on foot. There's been an ambush.
Lame Bear/untitled Script1939-01-25The son of Lame Bear has been kidnapped; there's going to be trouble with the Indians.
Bruce Abbott/untitled Script1939-01-27Mike Cavanaugh and the "freighters" are battling for the same business, but it's the son of the owner of the railroad that's causing all the trouble!
Steve Archer/untitled Script1939-01-30Everyone in New London thinks Steve Archer is a coward and won't even talk to him. The Ranger thinks that the reason Steve refuses to wear a gun is that he accidentally killed the sheriff.
Linc Fisher/untitled Script1939-02-01Near the Rio Grande, a half-breed named Fernando Perez considers himself a "liberator." A group a big businessmen in New York City, plot to seize the area using Perez.
Mr. Blake Max1939-02-03null
Luke Ross1939-02-06Decribing a sailing ship at the beginning of the story, Brace Beemer actually pronounces "fo'c'sle" with three sylables!
Tim Kate1939-02-08The Lone Ranger is shot by a Texas Ranger (just a scratch).
Reverend Sylvester Land1939-02-10null
The Black Caballero1939-02-13null
The Black Caballero Sheriff Ramsay1939-02-15null
The Black Caballero1939-02-17null
Glen Hilton1939-02-22null
Rufe, Mr. Mead1939-02-24null
Ann, Scar Latham1939-03-01null
Butler Flash1939-03-03null
Mr. King1939-03-06null
Bill Tyler1939-03-08null
Clem Hardy1939-03-10null
Jim Graves1939-03-13null
Geronimo, Baldy Gorman1939-03-15null
Sheriff Mike Rafferty1939-03-17null
Mustang Mag, Old Missouri1939-03-20null
Mustang Mag, Old Missouri1939-03-22null
Old Missouri, Morton1939-03-24null
Thadeus Packard1939-03-27null
Jasper Wellington1939-03-29null
Jack, Jasper Wellington1939-03-31null
Slocum, Carlos1939-04-03null
Dave Munsey1939-04-05null
Marshal Bruce Andrews1939-04-07null
Caleb Bixby1939-04-10null
Clem, Slim1939-04-12null
Caleb Bixby1939-04-14null
Wolf Snider1939-04-17null
Sheriff Silas Hoffman1939-04-19null
Frank Sturgis1939-04-21null
Red, Flynn1939-05-03null
Eric Hyde1939-05-05null
Dan Powers1939-05-10null
Bat Freeman1939-05-12null
Pablo and Conchita Garcia1939-05-15null
Sheriff Dan Lansing1939-05-17null
Aunt Beth, Marion, Aggie1939-05-19null
Steve, Bill Andrews1939-05-22null
Mary Thorne1939-05-24null
Mustang Mag Old Missouri1939-05-26null
The Black Caballero Perry1939-05-29null
The Black Caballero1939-05-31null
Chavez, Bourke1939-06-02null
Asa Flinders1939-06-05null
Miss Louis, Joel Greer1939-06-07null
Mark Healy1939-06-09null
Amos Todd1939-06-12null
Joan, Rick Leonard1939-06-14null
Sheriff Hastings1939-06-16null
Vick Fuller1939-06-16null
Lame Crow1939-06-19null
Matthews, Tracy, Garvin1939-06-21null
Caleb West1939-06-23null
Lige, Jenny1939-06-26null
Rusty Baylor1939-06-28null
Black Bart1939-06-30null
Happy Joe Monk1939-07-03null
Jim Plumber1939-07-05null
Happy Joe Monk1939-07-07null
Wild Bill Riley, Jim Plumber1939-07-10null
Lamont1939-07-12null
Jim Plumber1939-07-14null
Jim Plumber1939-07-17null
Mary Garland/manhunt1939-07-19Vance Garland is wanted for cowardly allowing forty men and women to die of thirst in the desert. The Ranger tries to prove Vance's innocence, despite a vigilante manhunt out to lynch him.
Polk Kincaid1939-07-21A masked man has been robbing and killing. He rides a white horse as well!
Tom Byerly1939-07-24null
Sheriff Calhoun Ben Bates1939-07-26null
Bart Webber1939-07-28null
Sheriff Dan Riley1939-07-31null
Sam Slocum1939-08-02null
Asa Wiggs1939-08-04null
Zeke Hank1939-08-07null
Pancho Cardoza1939-08-09null
Matt Roark1939-08-11null
Amos Luther1939-08-14Tonto is not played by John Todd.
Colonel Miles1939-08-18Tonto may not be portrayed by John Todd.
Bull Scannon1939-08-21null
Luke Dailey Judge Willkie1939-08-23null
Sheriff Sayers Jacobs1939-08-25null
Ezra Holton1939-08-28Arizona Pete and his pals plan to steal the ore newly discovered by old Ezra. Tonto is not heard.
Lige Tuttle1939-08-30null
Sandy Clifford1939-09-01null
Jack Roberts Red Denton1939-09-04null
Lonesome Sheriff Rankin1939-09-06null
Sheriff Mark Sanders1939-09-08null
Lem Tolliver1939-09-11null
Lem Smokey Sam1939-09-13null
Jason Barker1939-09-15null
President Juarez1939-09-18The Lone Ranger declares (to Tonto), "(An emperor in Mexico) is one thing our country won't stand for. No nation in Europe has the right to interfere in any way with any country this side of the Atlantic. Each nation will decide for itself the kind of government it wishes."
The Black Caballero Jose1939-09-20null
The Black Caballero Miguel1939-09-22null
Old Missouri Mustang Mag1939-09-25The announcer is not Brace Beemer.
Paul Nugent Mag1939-09-27null
Mustang Mag Old Missouri Garrick1939-09-29null
Kurt Savage1939-10-02null
Dave Connie1939-10-04null
Ben Nick Leach1939-10-06null
Dutch Jess Red1939-10-09null
Mort Bill1939-10-11The first 15:16 of the program only.
Neil Butler1939-10-13null
Matt Crawley1939-10-16null
Luke Smead1939-10-18The scene where the Lone Ranger saves a man with a broken leg from a herd of stampeding cattle is extremely well-done.
Lieutenant Wade1939-10-20null
Sam Whitby1939-10-23null
George Casey1939-10-25null
Clate Duke Kimball1939-10-27null
Mrs. Clemons1939-10-30null
Paul Bulow1939-11-01null
Mr. Robins Mr. Bulow1939-11-03null
Mirandy Susan Lucy1939-11-06null
Jimmy Lane1939-11-08null
Killer (A Horse) Palmer1939-11-10null
Julian Carmen1939-11-13null
Old Missouri Mustang Mag1939-11-15null
Job Turner1939-11-17null
Mrs. Thomas Christie1939-11-20null
Foster Yank Billings1939-11-22null
Yank Billings1939-11-24null
Abby Salem1939-11-27null
Captain Holbrook1939-11-29See cat. #105643 for a Lone Ranger story with the same first character name, but a different story.
Jasper Leach1939-12-01null
John Claire1939-12-04null
Dan Crocker1939-12-06null
Nate Warren1939-12-08null
Sarah Yates1939-12-11null
Matt Helen1939-12-13null
Mullins Red1939-12-15null
Martin Craig1939-12-18null
Slim Snider1939-12-20null
Ben Bud Lenox1939-12-22null
Major Clark Jack Smith1939-12-27null
Jordan Bart Fraser1939-12-29null
Mannix Phillip Taylor1940-01-01The announcer is not Brace Beemer.
Old Amos Foley1940-01-05null
Ray Bart1940-01-08null
Sam Catlett1940-01-12Sam has bought "land script" from the state of Texas. His wife and brother-in-law pressure him to sell.
Jack Webster1940-01-15An old parchment gives the location of "A City of Gold."
Jack Webster1940-01-17The announcer is not Brace Beemer.
Widow Liggett Davey1940-01-19The announcer is not Brace Beemer, the first few note of the opening theme are upcut.
Captain Fletcher Private Tom Cole1940-01-22The announcer is not Brace Beemer.
Joe Hopkins1940-01-24The announcer is not Brace Beemer.
Favor Ben1940-01-26The announcer is not Brace Beemer.
Matt Duncan1940-01-29null
Old Zeke John Ward1940-01-31null
Abby Dan1940-02-02null
Matthew Whitcomb1940-02-05null
Pete Manders1940-02-07null
Fred Carter1940-02-09null
Henry Warren1940-02-12null
Tom Barker1940-02-14null
Doc Tim1940-02-16null
Nancy Mecum1940-02-19null
Sol Gilman Mort1940-02-21null
Purvis Max1940-02-23null
Matt Ed1940-02-26null
Lafe Whipple1940-02-28null
Curly Mort1940-03-01null
Andy Pickett1940-03-06null
Sheriff Sam Scott1940-03-08null
Sheriff Bob Landis1940-03-11null
Bud Fred1940-03-13null
Old Missouri Abbott Cooper1940-03-15null
Mary Winthrop1940-03-18null
Ben Healy1940-03-20null
Idaho Jones1940-03-22null
Jack Fisher1940-03-25null
Tom Martin1940-03-27null
Ezra Stokes1940-03-29null
Vern Houston1940-04-01null
Jed Samson1940-04-03null
Bill Folsom1940-04-05null
The Rio Kid Dusty Liggett1940-04-08null
Zeke Cotter (Carter)1940-04-10A group of homesteaders have to decide whether to stay in the West or return East when they can't find gold. The story is complete, the themes have been abbreviated.
Hank Evans1940-04-12null
Slim Dave Hamlin1940-04-15null
Tex Dolan1940-04-22null
Douglas Lynn Fowler1940-04-24null
Dan Riley1940-04-26null
Old Jason1940-04-29null
Bart Merrick1940-05-03null
Jake Sanders1940-05-06null
Kessler Lige Dobson1940-05-10null
Dr. Rice1940-05-13null
Sheriff Birch1940-05-15null
Judge Homer Ellis1940-05-17null
Hugh Finch1940-05-20null
Jim Roberts1940-05-22null
Reverend Matt Whitcomb1940-05-24null
J.C. Bladgett1940-05-29null
Julia Richter1940-05-31null
Pablo Vegas1940-06-03null
Andy Hank Duncan1940-06-05null
Bowers Vogel1940-06-07null
Captain Howard1940-06-10null
Brazos1940-06-12The sounds effects of the train wreck at the start of the show are very well-done.
Mr. Thompson Bat Hannon1940-06-14null
Snake Walters Sheriff Olson1940-06-17null
Drummond Tim1940-06-19null
Jack Mccain1940-06-21null
Cal Cummings1940-06-24null
Cal Josh1940-06-26null
Lige Doolittle1940-06-28null
Caleb Edith/hold-Up Stagecoach1940-07-01After failed investments, an elderly couple try to start again in Mason City.
Putnam Webb/gunpowder Ballots1940-07-03Moss Springs has held an election and has a new sheriff.
Woody Johnny Baker/sheep in Wolf's Clothing1940-07-05In Lobo City, the bank has just been robbed and the fugitive escaped on a railroad car...with the help of the Lone Ranger!
Hawk Slade/outlaw Valley1940-07-08null
Mark Weaver/double Masquerade1940-07-10null
Daniels Mason/rendezvous With Death1940-07-12The Lone Ranger and Tonto head for the outlaw city of Spanish Flats.
Graham/decoy to Death1940-07-15The start of the "Spanish Flats" series. The Ranger begins "the greatest battle of his career." The Ranger has been shot and doesn't appear at all in the "Spanish Flats" series. "Turk" plans a death trap in a box during a stagecoach robbery.
Graham/outlaws of the Rio Grande1940-07-17A program in the "Spanish Flats" series, the Lone Ranger does not appear. "Red" and his fellow bad guys trick Tonto and get him arrested!
Arizona Lawson/when Thieves Fall Out1940-07-19While the opening features Earle Graser as the Lone Ranger, the Ranger does not appear until the end of the story. The masked man, lying wounded in a cave, is only referred to during most of the program. The show opens with an unintentionally funny scene as Tonto grunts monosyllabically for five minutes. The date is approximate. The program is part of "Spanish Flats" series. The music cues are pre-Bonnell re-arrangements of the Republic cues. Brace Beemer appears as the Ranger at the end of the program.
Stub Buzzard Dirk/a Bullet of Silver1940-07-22A program from the "Spanish Flats" series, which is described as "the greatest battle of (the Lone Ranger's) career." A message from a stranger comes with a silver bullet attached. Is the Lone Ranger still alive? The Lone Ranger is not heard during this program.
Pawnee Pete/an Outlaw Manhunt1940-07-24The program is part of the "Spanish Flats" series. Tonto and "Arizona" battle the gang of Pawnee Pete. Things look grim when "Arizona" and Tonto are trapped without food or water and very few bullets! The Ranger does not appear in this story.
Graham/return of the Masked Man1940-07-26Graham joins Tonto and Arizona Lawson in a trap, but is outsmarted by the Lone Ranger! The Ranger does not appear until the very end of the program (and then he sounds like Brace Beemer).
Helen Barker/when Death Waits1940-07-29Jack Barker is framed for the murder of his father-in-law.
Eric Blake/a Horse Named Toby1940-08-02null
Jud Daggett/a New Life1940-08-05The story of the son of a drunkard.
Eric Blake/horse Named Toby1940-08-07Two youngsters don't want their father to sell their favorite horse.
Barney Titus1940-08-14Barney drives a stagecoach, even though he's blind! The head of a rival stagecoach line is suspected of killing Barney's boss. The Ranger gets the mail through by using the stagecoach as a boat!
Lon Stevens1940-08-23Two brothers who run a ranch together have different outlooks on life. One likes to drink and have fun, the other does all the work. The first 15:11 of the program only.
Doctor Sykes Andy/a Life for Sale1940-08-26Andy is told he has only a month to live. He's offered $10,000 to do a certain "job." The first 15:11 of the program only.
Zeb Crump/the Howling Dog1940-08-28Zeb Crump and Charlie Teal have been feuding for years. Even their dogs hate each other. When Zeb is murdered and his body disappears, Charlie is blamed for the crime.
Ross Scalp/outcasts and Outlaws1940-08-30null
James Bates/swamp Boss1940-09-04A young doctor comes to the West, reciting the Hippocratic oath while in the stagecoach. He plans to settle in Pecos, but the Lone Ranger has plans for him in Mosquito Pass. The plot is as old as the common cold, but it's well-done and good radio.
Chief Thundercloud/the Voice From the Waterfall1940-09-05A mysterious voice from a sacred waterfall tells an Indian tribe to cast out Chief Thundercloud.
Spud Brand/partners at Pistol Point1940-09-06The Ranger stops a gunfight between two life-long friends. Garvey, the gambler, promoted the fight to get at their valuable water hole.
Shep Harper/grubstake Leads the Way1940-09-09An attempt to murder an man by leaving him stranded atop a tall mesa is foiled with the help of the man's dog ("Grubstake") and Tonto's bow and arrow.
Stevechief Oita/chinook Totem Pole1940-09-11A dying Chinook Indian's last words are, "White man kill." Two evil white men plan to start a "Salmon War" among the local Indians. Fortunately, Tonto is fluent in the Chinook language.
Towanda Captain Kilbourne/leap From Ambush1940-09-13The Indians are on the warpath because the money promised by the Great White Father has not been forthcoming. The Ranger vows to get the money within 2 days...it's an impossible trip for Silver and the Lone Ranger. An exciting adventure.
Doc Willard/fools Gold for the Doctor1940-09-16When an old doctor returns from the Civil War, he's swindled by a salted gold mine. The Ranger swindles the swindler.
Sheriff Brent Mayor Bushwack/mustang Mag in Politics1940-09-18A crooked election leads to the murder of the Lone Ranger! Mustang Mag and Missouri discover that it's just a flesh wound!
Dacey Lafe/the Letter Seals a Murder1940-09-20Josh Keston is ambushed and killed right in front of his sod cabin. It's a clever plan to steal the gold-rich land from Keston's widow.
Ann Beckwood/hoofmarks to Nowhere1940-09-23Cattle are disappearing from the Box-B Ranch, but why only four of them?
Chief Thundercloud/the Voice of the Waterfall1940-09-25A water spirit has instructed the Indians to cast out Chief Thundercloud. It's part of a plot to get gold sacrifices from the Indians. Brace Beemer is one of the two announcers heard.
Missouri/missouri Is the Law1940-09-27Ascension Jones is in Missouri's jail, and he's going to be lynched for murder. Mustang Mag gets the real killer to admit his guilt.
Ben Bates/cowmen Push a Plow1940-09-30The ranchers are forcing the homesteaders to leave the valley. The Ranger stands up for one of the farmers and brings in a tough judge to enforce the law.
Sam Barton/canyon Betrayal1940-10-02Sam Barton and his gang plan to sabotage a bridge being built over "Knife Wound Canyon." The Lone Ranger himself blows up part of the bridge to delay an Indian attack. When a army Colonel refuses to help prevent the attack, the Ranger kidnaps the Colonel!
U.S. Marshal Baldwin/rifles for Redskins1940-10-07A complicated story about a phony U.S. Marshall, a scheme to sell rifles to the Indians, prisoners poisoned while in jail, a character named "Lazarus" (who is shot) and the Lone Ranger (who is also shot).
Dottie Grant/the Pony Rider1940-10-09Dottie quits her job at Tuttle's saloon after her brother gets a job riding for the Pony Express. This doesn't set too well with Tuttle.
Blackie Sherman/placer Gold for Plunder1940-10-11Gold has been discovered on the land of an elderly couple. However, it looks as if their son is taking it without permission.
Little Bear/the Lone Ranger Makes Big Medicine1940-10-14Outlaws are trying to get control of the Black River.
Ebenezer Baldy/the Best of Friends1940-10-16null
Jim Kilray/the Thirteen Notch1940-10-21Poison Pete has been shot and killed. Several men have good reason to kill Pete, but Jim Kilray is convicted of the crime.
Whistler Hogan/guilty or Not Guilty1940-10-23A romance is broken up when Bob Darwin is accused of being a thief, and then proves himself to be one.
Nancy Larson/gulch Creek Crooks1940-10-25A big cattle drive is planned, and the Gulch Creek gang is planning a little cattle rustling. The program ends in an unusual way. At the very end of the show, the music fades down and the announcer says, "This is Brace Beemer."
Betty Mason/the Silver Mine That Was Stolen1940-10-28You can steal a silver mine once, but you can't steal the silver twice!
Cathymaggiejim /silk Builds a Trap1940-10-30A load of silk has been robbed from a stagecoach. It's a good thing there was "insurance," whatever that is. The thieves were "Sagebrush Charlie" and his gang...or were they? The Ranger sees through a very complex plot.
John Hawkins/the Son of a Killer1940-11-01Hawkins gets out of prison after 15 years. He won't kill the man who sent him to jail (Beasley), but he does plan to kill those who helped Beasley convict him unjustly; starting with Beasley's son. The announcer is not Brace Beemer.
Baileycactus Vardon/buzzard Bait Badmen1940-11-06null
Hank Shepherd/the Trail Leads to Rustling1940-11-11A plan to rob the cattle owned by the Shepherd family leads to Ned Shepherd being kidnapped and Tonto being shot (only a flesh wound)!
Jack Leach/the Bear That Wouldn't Dance1940-11-15A trained bear named "Rocky" is on the loose...and $50,000 in gold has been stolen. The Lone Ranger and Tonto are arrested for the crime. Both they and the bear are innocent.
Len Brandon/in the Face of Fire1940-11-18null
Johnson/the Scarlet Arrow1940-11-20null
A Deal in Real Estate/jane Millbury1940-11-22During a rainstorm , a rider shooting at the Lone Ranger and Tonto turns out to be a girl! She escaping from a plan to kidnap her as ransom for a valuable ranch.
Jane Millbury/a Deal in Real Estate1940-11-22During a violent storm, The Lone Ranger and Tonto came upon a girl running away from kidnappers. It's a plot to steal a valuable ranch,
Esteban Kelter/justice for All1940-11-25Esteban will take no threats from boss-man Kelter. This yields him a broken leg at the rodeo.
Kelter/justice for All1940-11-25At a Mexican rodeo a tough hombre named Kelter tries to buffalo a Mexican who wants to compete fairly. Esteban, the Mexican, has some bad luck at bull roping, which leads to a broken leg. But was it only bad luck?
Jim Lanson/the Town That Fell Asleep1940-11-27null
Sally Dobbs/at the End of the Rope1940-11-29null
Harvey Kirby/chips Catch the Gambler1940-12-02null
Dan Terry/law for a Lawman1940-12-04null
Wolf Murchison/the Race to Victory1940-12-06null
Miss (Jane) Dale/land Grabber's Masquerade1940-12-09A woman coming from the east to run her inherited ranch is kidnapped and impersonated to get control of her property. John Todd doubles as the stage driver, in addition to portraying Tonto.
Sagebrush Dirk/the Dog That Howled1940-12-11null
Josh Turner/lynch Law Loses Out1940-12-13null
Randy Jackson/the Deputy Faces Trouble1940-12-16The announcer is not Brace Beemer.
Jackboss Turner/toll Bridge1940-12-18null
Jeb Baker/the Trail of the Timberline1940-12-20Brace Beemer is not the announcer.
Travis/silver to the Rescue1940-12-20The crook who runs Snake Creek plans to ambush a wagon train at Needle Pass. Only the Lone Ranger atop Silver can possibly bring help. An action-packed script.
Dan Parsons/cash for Cattle1940-12-27Banker Parsons is paying $10 a head for Brady's and Carston's cattle...more than they're worth! What's he up to?
Duchamp/trap for a Fur Thief1941-01-01A trapper's girl has been kidnapped in the high Sierras during a blizzard.
General Custer/custer Rides With the Lone Ranger1941-01-03The "Lizard Warriors" have formed their own tribe and are "bad medicine," says Tonto! The Ranger asks General Custer to help, but he's got an appointment at the Little Big Horn! Tonto is captured by the renegade Indians and is about to be killed, when he's rescued at the last moment by General Custer!
Sam Curdy/rustler's at the Rio Grande1941-01-06Using the scent of a wolf, a gang of cattle rustlers stampedes a rancher's herd and steals 200 head. The Ranger saves an honest cowboy from sure death during the stampede.
Hank Shanley/invisible Trigger Finger1941-01-08A farmer is being driven insane by ghostly shots that seem to come from nowhere!
Erwin/dead Man Imposter1941-01-10Mustang Mag is in trouble (again?). Jack Erwin claims she owes him $2000, and can prove it! When Erwin is found murdered, the sheriff is accused of the crime! A portion of the program has been deleted.
Mr. Benners/heir to a Ranch1941-01-13The grandson of Dave Benners and his wife are kidnapped off a stagecoach. Who did it? Only one man has a motive!
Collins Ranch/the Haunted Bunkhouse1941-01-15The Collins sister's ranch seems to be haunted. A jewelry robbery and a murder are definitely not supernatural.
Henry Slade/the Pony Express Agent1941-01-17A dishonest power broker uses murder, false elections and whatever it takes to keep him in control.
Sheriff Bradley/blind Justice1941-01-20The sheriff of Porter's Gap is staying in office until his son returns home. But Sheriff Bradley doesn't see so well anymore!
Sheriff Standish/hanged but Not Dead1941-01-22The Ranger tricks a prisoner into revealing evidence to convict the leader of a large gang and get him hanged. The story has a rare (for this series) execution scene! Dan Jagger swears revenge after his death...and actually returns from the grave! Don't miss the scene in which the Lone Ranger is hanged!
Shad Rankin/along the El Paso Trail1941-01-24The owner of a freight line is dry-gulched and wounded so he cannot deliver the freight. Rankin's wife plans to drive the horses and deliver the freight herself!
Pedro Pete/fire in the Sky1941-01-27Who is trying to put Ellen Carter out of business? Pedro and Pete try to help.
The Bartons/ambushed Ambushers1941-01-29The Ranger and Tonto try to help a dying woman. When the sheriff and the Ranger return with a doctor, the woman is dead and Tonto is missing! It's all a plan to kidnap a Congressman by dynamiting a bridge.
Jim Hawkins/the Lone Ranger's Protege1941-01-31Jim's reputation has been tarnished by his dope-smuggling father. The Ranger enlists Jim's aid to get the rest of the gang.
Bat Benson/set a Thief1941-02-03A young banker has been held up by the Benson gang and all the money in town has been taken. Was the banker in on the robbery?
Silas Fawcett/fool's Gold1941-02-05A youngster excitedly discovers gold...or does he? A crusty old prospector helps to soften the inevitable disappointment.
Ma Harvey/unlucky Strike1941-02-07Thornton has struck it rich in the gold fields, but is accused of stealing his gold and of being Whitely Conklin, the badman.
Jeff Munson/on the Trail1941-02-10A trail drive race will decide the fate of the Triangle X ranch...and the trail boss is a woman! After a successful drive, her troubles are only beginning.
Jed/hangman's Tree1941-02-12A band of outlaws terrorizes the countryside with a series of lynchings.
Bart Kimball/the Roundup at Coronado1941-02-14When the court rules that sheep ranchers have equal access to open range, a battle for an arid piece of land begins.
Bart Starling/justice Wears a Mask1941-02-17Jerry Marshall is accused of murder just as he proposes marriage. The sheriff and judge in Greenwood are dishonest. The Lone Ranger becomes a judge!
Dave Walton/the Law's Delay1941-02-19A crook cheats an honest miner and his fiance out of their mine. A cleverly written plot!
Don Rivera/swords Defeat a Duelist1941-02-21A Spanish don is kidnapped by two badmen to force him to sign over his gold. The Ranger proves himself superior with a sword as well as a six-gun!
Pot Luck Sims/medicine Man1941-02-24An accidental landslide causes a broken leg on the Chief's papoose.
Bert Sanders/a Ranchland Frame-Up1941-02-26An honst ranch owner is framed for cattle rustling. The Ranger rebalances the scales of justice!
Bob Langdon/doctor Buckaroo1941-02-28A former cowboy returns to the west as a doctor, only to find trouble when he treats a homesteader. The doc finds himself in the middle of a range war when the Indians go on the warpath.
Hank Garrison/autumn Torrent1941-03-03Brand and his gang of cattle rustlers don't stop at murder. A gambler offers to assist the Lone Ranger and Tonto catch the rustlers...by joining the gang! A downpour and a flash flood complicate the conflict.
Mathilda Pringle/a New Leaf1941-03-05The son of an old storekeeper and his blind wife is being forced to help a gang of bad guys rob a safe.
Larkin/flag in the West1941-03-07A government outpost on the Little Osage river has been taken over by a gang planning to steal pelts from the fur trappers.
Miss Joan/joan of Clarksville1941-03-10Ben Forbes and his gang have killed Joan's father, making her determined to rid the town of his evil. The Ranger helps to preserve the power of the press.
Brad Carter/robbers of the Railroad1941-03-12The chief scout of the railroad is to be ambushed by the recently discharged "Sloan." A second assassination is planned as well!
Major Davis/blind Leader1941-03-14The commanding officer of Fort Casper has been blinded. For the good of the army, no-one must know of his infirmity. Meanwhile, Running Wolf is planning an attack!
Sam Birdwell/the Storekeeper Stands Up1941-03-17A grocery store owner refuses to sell groceries to a bully...who happens to own the biggest ranch around! The grocer finally decides to shoot it out with the bully, Kincaid.
Uncle Carter/one Nation Indivisible1941-03-19Two old codgers who are still fighting the Civil War are egged on by two badguys, for their own evil purposes. A fire nearly re-ignites the Civil War!
Sally Wilson/the Tax Collector1941-03-21Jack Wilson won't be pushed around by Larson, who is promptly arrested.
Jud Harrigan/rustler and Son1941-03-24A young boy's dishonest father returns to the ranch and plans to continue his cattle rustling. The Ranger gives the badman a chance to redeem himself in the eyes of his son.
Ma Hasty/a Horse Changes Brands1941-03-26Tom Hanlon is framed for horse rustling by a dishonest sherif. The Ranger is jailed along with Hanlon, but he knows the sheriff's secret!
Scar/slow Freight1941-03-28"Scar" and his gang plan to rob the train carrying the gold. A woman and her baby add to the danger.
Jimmy Stevens/trap for a Safe Robber1941-03-31A crook named Durkin is planning to rob the Wells Fargo office, but the clue is in the splash!
Pedro Martinez Pete Lacey/buyers Beware1941-04-02A plan to make a killing in land values when the railroad comes through runs into the Ranger...who happens to have the deeds to all the land!
Hank Carson/landgrabber's Loss1941-04-04The government is planning to open the Commanche Territory to settlers. Hank Carson is sure he's going to get a choice plot for himself.
Jeff Ritter/sixty Days for Life1941-04-07Jeff breaks out of jail with plans to steal a huge amount of gold. This was Earle Graser's last broadcast. He would be killed in a traffic accident the next day.
Mustang Mag/homesteader's Ruse1941-04-09Trying to prevent a range war, the Ranger has been shot and badly wounded. Earl Graser (who played the part of the Lone Ranger) had been killed in an auto accident the day previously. Brace Beemer (who was then an announcer on the program) croaks only a few words as the Ranger at the beginning of the program. Mustang Mag tells Tonto, "The Lone Ranger's going to ride again!"
Mustang Mag's Missouri/ghost Town1941-04-11Kincaid and Trigger have discovered that the Ranger is still lying wounded at Mustang Mag's ranch. With the help of his friends, the Ranger finds sanctuary in a cave. Brace Beemer, playing the part of the Ranger, croaks only a few words during the program.
Mustang Mag/work and Win1941-04-14The Ranger is still wounded and speaks only briefly during the program, and then only in a whisper. He writes notes to Tonto. A wagon train is refused passage across a cattleman's valley. Then, the river starts to rise.
Baldy Hanover/united We Stand1941-04-16A plan is hatched to kidnap the wounded Lone Ranger, take his important papers and hold him for ransom. The Ranger only grunts during the program. Tonto gets down on his knees and prays that the Ranger will live! During a furious battle with Indians, the Cavalry arrives in the nick of time!
Donner, Lance/the Lone Ranger Moves1941-04-18The Ranger is still wounded and only grunts a few sentences during start of the program. By the end of the show, the Ranger sounds "normal" and just like Brace Beemer! The wounded Ranger and Tonto try to rescue two prospectors guarding a shipment of gold.
Jed Sholter/outpost in the Desert1941-04-21Purdy and Choctaw Pete are planning to rob a stage coach stop.
Mustang Mag/mustang Mag Grows Grain1941-04-23Mustang Mag has mortgaged her ranch once again to try to grow a crop of grain. Banker Simmons seems eager to lend her the money. What's he up to?
Tex Borneo Smith/dodge City or Bust1941-04-25A cowpoke with a bad reputation helps a lady in distress to bring her herd of cattle to market. Hostile Indians and the threat of bad men add to the difficulties.
Judd Tobias/wild Horses Untamed1941-04-28Daniel Springer is a great bronc buster who swears revenge against Judd Tobias for abusing his horses. Tobias has an evil scheme awaiting Dan Springer.
Pete Lacey/dead Men Pay No Blackmail1941-04-30Red Bannister has been shot and Pete Lacey has been arrested for the murder. Only the Lone Ranger can help. Is Red really dead? What about his will?
Brad Carnell/trail of the Broken Horseshoe1941-05-02A homesteader finds the stagecoach driver to Wolf Run dying of a gunshot wound. Bringing the stagecoach and the body to town, Brad Carnell is accused of the crime.
Jim Drake/the Gambler Draws a Blank1941-05-05The sheriff of Washoe Flats seems to be afraid of "Blue Chip," a tough gambler.
Lorimer Ranch Bill Farrell/spring Roundup1941-05-07Even though the Lorimers and the Farrells are feuding, the younger generation is very much in love. When the elder Lorimer is shot, young Farrell is framed for the crime.
Jean Frank/mountain of the Wind1941-05-09Despite the warnings of the Ranger, a wagon train with unstable settles runs into trouble while trying to cross a snow-covered mountain.
Ben Sherman/valley in the Hills1941-05-12An episode in the "Bordertown" series. The son of a dying man finds the map to Paradise Valley, a heaven-on-Earth.
Sheriff Gordon/big Bend1941-05-14A disgraced soldier on board a riverboat gets the chance to regain his honor when Black Eagle and his braves attack.
Alexandra White/border Queen1941-05-16Bennett City has a new sheriff, putting the beautiful-but-wicked Alexandra out of power. Her "Border Queen Cafe" remains the center of evil. The Lone Ranger is shot!
Kearney/one Nation Indivisible1941-05-19Plans for delaying the completion of the transcontinental railroad call for the framing of the owner of a competing freight line.
The Bascomb Gang/trouble on the Rio Grande1941-05-21The program's opening gunshot sound effects are late. The daughter of a murdered lawman is determined to get the goods on Jed Bascomb. The Ranger uses a trick stolen from a Sherlock Holmes story to find the hidden evidence.
Rod Scott/papers for Sarah Collins1941-05-26Tonto makes a signal whistle out of a willow. Sarah's uncle and his hired killers have been stealing cattle. The Ranger uses the whistle to end their criminal career.
Randy/the Scent of a Wolf1941-05-28A special kind of whistle saves a cowpoke from being trampled by a stampede. The Travis gang is out to get the cattle.
Alice Ames/sheriff in Seymour City1941-05-30Bill Anderson has been murdered. His pal Red, now the sheriff, vows to bring his killer justice. After he's been shot, Tonto uses his special whistle to call the Ranger.
Jerry Blaine/the Sheriff of Clayborne County1941-06-02A crook trying to be elected sheriff has the real sheriff ambushed and shot. The music cues seem to pre-date the Bonnell arrangements, the script seems to promote a whistle (which was possibly a premium offer).
Scar Craven Bright Sky/evil Spirits at Sentinel Rock1941-06-04Two badguys cheat Bear Paw out of Indian lands, paying for the land with counterfeit money.
Shad Brownley/gold Strike in the Chacos1941-06-06A badguy and his henchman try to drown a miner and steal his claim after he strikes it rich. Tonto uses his "danger whistle" to save the day.
Don Rodrigo, Philipe Rodrigo/fighting Against the Government1941-06-09A plan to overthrow the Governor is instigated by Charles Brandon, who has his own evil plans.
Brady Hawkins/disappearing Stage1941-06-11Two crooks and an even more crooked hotel clerk plan to rob the stage and kill the Lone Ranger!
Lem Smiley/a Silver Bullet for Madelina1941-06-13The sheriff is framed but rescued by the Ranger. Tonto uses his "danger whistle."
Tom Hilton/no Favors1941-06-16A big and not-too-smart cowboy is used to sell forbidden rifles to Chief Red Fox. The program opening has been partially deleted, therefore, "Tom Hilton" may not be the first name mentioned during the complete broadcast. "Big Ben" are "Chip" are other possibilities.
Stanford Moore/sunset House1941-06-18On the trail of "The Hawk," the Ranger uses the help of Diana, the daughter of the owner of "Sunset House," to trap the wiley bandit.
Pete Lacey Pedro Martinez/wild Horses1941-06-20A gang of horse rustlers is at work. Pete and his pal Pedro are blamed for the crime.
Mary Alston Jeff Turner/death Train1941-06-23Just after the train is wrecked, suspicion falls on an inocent man as the cause behind the "accident."
Kester/cattle Code1941-06-25A rancher's foreman has been cheating his employer, because the boss can't read. His evil neighbor won't allow the rancher to bring his cattle across the neighbor's property to get them to the railroad.
Abby Dave/desert Water1941-06-27Two badmen in the desert keep the Ranger, Tonto and two settlers from the only water hole.
Dan (Mason) Ritchie/the Two Empty Graves1941-06-30Dan is being framed for killing Ritchie, his enemy. The Ranger disguises himself to help clear Dan's name.
Tod Brandon/bird Flying Home1941-07-02The Ranger and Tonto join two ranchers trying to prevent the slaughter of thousands of Passenger pigeons. One of the pigeons saves two humans!
Slim Goodrich/danger Landing1941-07-04A gang plans to rob river boats when they stop to buy wood. The Ranger chops the gang down to size.
Deputy Brady/an Alibi Cracked1941-07-07The sheriff suspects that Parker is behind the robberies taking place in town, but Parker always has an alibi.
Mary Jim (Ashland)/murder At the Schoolhouse1941-07-09"Tex" is arrested for the murder of Jim Ashland. But did he do it? Is Jim, in fact, dead?
Jebidiah Peters/road Agents Go Wrong1941-07-11Bandits hold up a medicine "professor," shoot him and kill his assistant. The assistant's body soon disappears!
Jonathan Merrill/thunder From the Plain1941-07-14It's the Homesteaders vs. the Ranchers once again. One of the cowboys decides to join forces with a homesteading family and love conquers the rangeland.
Jeremy Ezra/gold Is Where You Want It1941-07-18A white boy was kidnapped by the Indians many years ago. A discovery of gold by two prospectors is jeopardized by the store-keeper and his dishonest friends.
Clark Sumner/gentleman of Honor1941-07-21A crook who is also a killer, considers himself a "gentleman of honor." He plans to steal money from a rancher, using a clever ruse.
Abner Martha/stagecoach1941-07-23Red Brogan and his gang visits an old stagecoach driver's house, shoots him and steals his horses. There's life in Abner and his old horses yet!
Christopher Gang Steve Farley/no Fury1941-07-25The first school teacher has arrived in Centerville, and so has the Christopher gang. A jealous cowgirl allows the teacher to be kidnapped and held for ransom.
Don Williams/the Line Through Red Rock1941-07-30A railroad surveyor is fired for incompetance by his boss (a badguy who plans to enrich himself with a clever scheme at the expense of the railroad). The surveyor plans to buy land before the railroad comes through. A young lady and the Ranger change those plans.
Farris Kelsey/valley of the Cliff Dwellers1941-08-01Eagle Feather and his tribe have given their treasure to warriors from "The Beyond"...the spirit of the Cliff Dwellers.
Bill Collyer/last Laugh1941-08-04A practical joke played on a new lawman helps him to round up a gang smuggling guns to the Indians.
Harvey Eldridge/best Laid Plans1941-08-06Ed Scott needs the help of the Lone Ranger to find his missing brother; an elderly woman is missing her son and his cattle.
Steve Bates/thunder Rides the Flood1941-08-08Tonto and the Ranger are accused of being part of a gang of renegade redskins, led by Breed Conway. Tonto is captured! Silver is acting strangely (the "Son Of Silver" series would begin with the next program, explaining Silver's unsual behavior).
Mustang Mag/silver's Escape1941-08-11While trying to prevent an outlaw from being rescued by his gang while he is being kept prisoner on a stagecoach, Silver runs away! The Ranger is unsure what to do! Does Silver have a son? The show has a well-written finale.
Mag (Mustang Mag)/the Son of Silver1941-08-13While Silver has run away from the Lone Ranger, Missouri has been arrested for bank robbery and murder! The Ranger and Tonto must track down the Varley gang, prove Missouri innocent after breaking him out of jail, and track down the missing horse Silver...all at the same time! Silver to the rescue! A good show.
Mustang Mag's Ranch/the Breaking1941-08-15Missouri is shot while a gang of outlaws horsenap the son of Silver. The Lone Ranger and Silver to the rescue!
Old Hickory Lanny Perkins, Bart Jones/election Day at Placer1941-08-25The old sheriff of Placer is going to lose the election to a newcomer with lots of money to buy drinks for the voters. What's he up to?
Jonathan Garde/the Escape1941-08-27"The Son Of Silver" is mentioned during the story. Wild Bill Palmer has made up his mind to marry Sally Garde. This gets Bill a sentence of death by hanging...tomorrow night!
Mustang Mag/a Man and His Horse1941-08-29While wondering what to name "The Son Of Silver," the Ranger discovers that the colt has been poisoned! After the colt recovers, he's left with Mustang Mag and Missouri when the Ranger and Tonto depart.
Curley Brewster/wagons Round the Mountain1941-09-01Curley is a fast man with a bullwhip, who plans to wreck a freight wagon company and steal a lucrative contract.
Pedro Martinez Pete Lacey/little Rose1941-09-03A bar-room singer may be the heiress of most of the land in New Mexico. John Carter has had himself made the woman's guardian and plans to marry her...when it's safe.
Shannon Kelvin/two Sheriffs Are Better Than One1941-09-05What's Kelvin and his gang up to? It's not what it seems! A former sheriff joins the current sheriff, The Lone Ranger and Tonto in an attempt to foil Kelvin's plans for Blue Rock.
Pete Deckler/two Men for One Crime1941-09-08A sheriff's posse arrests two men on the trail with stolen money. Each accuses the other of being the robber...until one is framed for the murder of the sheriff.
Norton Jeffries/bait for the Trap1941-09-10An old man is the only survivor of a stagecoach robbery, but there's more to Higgens than meets the eye.
Tex Hardy/the Fence1941-09-12At the Circle Bar ranch in Buffalo Pass, a new foreman is taking over. He never wears a gun, and he knows the Lone Ranger.
Francis Blake/traveler's Spring1941-09-15Two renegade white men attack a wagon train with their Indian companions.
Todd Graham/the Ranger Beats the Rope1941-09-17Young Todd Graham has been convicted of murder and is to be hanged in just a week. The real killers plan to waylay a Pony Express rider carrying a pardon from the governor.
Jim Jackson (Black Jack)/tonto Takes Charge1941-09-19The head of a gang of smugglers uses a secret identity; he really is the Marshal's assistant! The Ranger allows himself to be captured to round up the gang. The Ranger says very little during the program and then, only one line at a time. It sounds as if Brace Beemer was not in the studio during the broadcast.
Jim Fletcher/it's a Free Country1941-09-22A hooded gang of ranchers has shot nester Jim Fletcher. After Tonto nurses Fletcher back to health, he and his family become determined to stay on their land.
Thundercloud/winter Rescue1941-09-24Lew Grady, a dishonest Indian agent, plans to cheat Thundercloud and his tribe in order to enrich himself. When Ed Norton, Grady's henchman, shoots a peaceful Indian, an Indian war must be averted.
Jake, Bob Sherman/a New Record1941-09-26The Ranger lets it be known that he's Bill Morgan, a stagecoach driver. A dishonest stagecoach line owner has been robbing his own shipments.
Dan Jagger Rod Cummings/the Train Robbery1941-09-29Indians and a gang of badmen wreck the train carrying cannons to Fort Calloway and then steal the artillery. The Ranger, Tonto, a soldier and his wife will try to save the fort.
Jeff Carruthers/house and Home1941-10-01Lem Dawson claims ownership of the land Jeff Carruthers has homesteaded and on which he is building a house.
Jim Sheridan/relief Train1941-10-03A wagon train with supplies for Denver is doomed to failure unless the Ranger foils the plans of the wagon trainmaster and of Red Fox and his braves. Tonto is shot (it's only a scalp wound)!
Jerry Lee/loser Take All1941-10-06Jerry files a claim atop Nugget Mountain. There's plenty of gold dust in the claim, but getting at it is not only difficult, it's dangerous.
Jared Danbury/wires and Hooves1941-10-08Old Jared wants no part of the railroad nor of the telegraph coming through the west.
Sheriff Collyer/the Knife1941-10-10It's Saturday night at "The Golden Lady Cafe", and Tom Hanlon has been knifed to death.
Hickok/a New Mission1941-10-13The start of a series about "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." The "secretary to the president of the United States" calls a meeting of "Cody," "Hickok" and other western heroes to tell them about a plot by a mysterious "Legion." The president of the United States himself travels to St. Louis to meet with the Lone Ranger and ask him to fight the "Legion." The Ranger removes his mask and reveals his identity to the president! A good Lone Ranger story.
Flint/outlaws Plan an Empire1941-10-15Episode #2 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." The president of the United States asks the Ranger and Tonto to find the previous four aides who have disappeared while investigating the "Legion." The Lone Ranger and the president hear a first-hand account about a visit to "The Cave Of The Black Arrow."
Major Connel/first Encounter1941-10-17Episode #3 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow" series. While Torlock demands a military escort, a deserter named Everett is working with Torlock and "The Legion."
Torlock/the Bridge1941-10-20Episode #4 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." The Ranger and Tonto come to Phillipsburg on the trail of Torlock, a murderer and a traitor! Torlock plans to dynamite the new railroad bridge, and Tonto is shot!
Sheriff Ready/united We Stand1941-10-22Episode #5 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." The "Legion" plans to prevent Montana from becoming part of the United States. Silver has been shot (just a "horse-flesh" wound)!
Craddock/headlines on the Frontier1941-10-24Episode #6 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." Steven Hayden and his daughter are rescued from the "Legion" after they've been kidnapped in an effort to agitate the Indians.
Chief Thundercloud/the Magic Belt1941-10-27Episode #9 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow" series. Tomahawk and Torlock have overthrown Chief Thundercloud and are keeping him prisoner. The Lone Ranger, Tonto and Running Wolf free the old chief, who begins a quest for "The magic belt that glows in the dark." See cat. #60990 for a Lone Ranger program with a similar plot and identical program names.
Chief Thundercloud/sentinel Rock1941-10-29Episode #8 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." The location of the magic belt is tricked out of Kadota, just before Sentinel Rock is dynamited onto the Ranger, Tonto and Chief Thundercloud.
Chief Thundercloud/fire in the Night1941-10-31Torlock and "The Legion Of The Black Arrow" are after Chief Thundercloud's "Magic Belt" that glows in the dark. The Ranger and Silver make an impossible jump across the Black Gorge, getting to the belt first. A renegade Indian named "Tomahawk" plans to start an Indian uprising, using a "false magic belt."
Tomahawk/dark of the Moon1941-11-03Renegade Chief Tomahawk plans to attack Fort Lariat, using a "false Magic Belt." The Ranger and the commander of the fort plan to foil "The Legion Of The Black Arrow" using Chief Thundercloud and the real "Magic Belt."
Trench Slagle Chandler/wrong Partners1941-11-05The map to a lost placer gold mine has been stolen from its rightful owner and sold to Torlock and "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." As the Ranger and Tonto are tricked into the rapids, the program concludes with an unusual cliff-hanging ending.
Torlock/richmond Stafe1941-11-07"The Legion Of The Black Arrow" plans to force the sheriff of Richmond out of the ranching business. There are also plans to attack the wife of the rancher who is leasing water rights to the sheriff. Trench is captured, but Torlock escapes once again. Tonto has been captured by "The Legion Of The Black Arrow."
Torlock/settlers for Buffalo Valley1941-11-10Tonto has been kidnapped by Torlock and "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." Plans are being made to attack the wagontrain heading for Buffalo Valley...and trap the Ranger, using Tonto as bait!
Torlock/dodge City Round Up1941-11-12"The Legion Of The Black Arrow" plans to cheat Ned Fulton out of his herd of cattle. Torlock sets the plan in motion by shooting the Dodge City telegraph operator.
Maria Hank/false Dispatches1941-11-14An army horse is found with a note attached. It says only, "Help." The Ranger and Tonto continue to fight, "The Black Arrow Gang."
Captain Weston/the Night Watch1941-11-17The Lone Ranger and Tonto help a man after his cabin has been set afire.
Ann Davis/war in Wyoming1941-11-19The battle against the "Black Arrow" gang continues, at the Calvert Ranch.
Jed Parker/danger at Breakneck Rapids1941-11-21The Ranger breaks up a fight at the edge of a Yellowstone geyser.
Torlock/the Outlaw Wears a Mask1941-11-24On the trail of the gang of, "The Black Arrow."
Torlock/the Gold Beyond the River1941-11-26The Ranger comes to another town on the trail of Torlock.
Steven Hayden/torlock's End1941-11-28Episode #21 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." The Ranger uses a want ad to trick Turlock after he commits murder for the "Legion." Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickok lend the Ranger a hand (as if he needed one)!
Torlock/a Girl to Aid1941-12-01Episode #22 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." The President sends a woman back to Texas to help the Ranger fight the "Legion." She seems to be the sister of one of the Texas Rangers killed by the Cavendish Gang many years ago! This leads to a re-telling of the Ranger's origin story, from two different points of view! A visit to Mustang Mag provides not only comic relief, but a clue.
Jebidiah Leech/death and Taxes1941-12-03Episode #23 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." The Ranger learns that Andy Thompson, a government agent and tax collector, is a member of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." "Death and Taxes" is the name of two other Lone Ranger broadcasts (March 1, 1943 and May 30, 1952), but the stories are different.
Jack Collins/he Wouldn't Stay Dead1941-12-05The battle against "The Legion Of The Black Arrow" continues. There's a plan to abduct the sheriff's daughter to force him to free the gang members. The network broadcast was pre-empted December 8, 1941.
Nate Bragg/stagecoach to Deadwood1941-12-08The network broadcast of this program was pre-empted, due to news coverage of the attack on Pearl Harbor This is the syndicated recording, which apparently was produced as usual. The battle against the "Black Arrow" gang continues. A "sky pilot" comes to Deadwood, even though, "There's no Sunday west of Junction City."
Nate Bragg/the Parson of Fairfield1941-12-10An episode in the "Legion Of The Black Arrow" series. A preacher comes to town and to build his church. Things aren't quite the same afterward, and then Dirk Snider comes back to town.
Missouri/the Iron Box1941-12-12Episode #27 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." The Lone Ranger and Tonto hold up a stagecoach for a mysterious strongbox. The Ranger is shot during the robbery! The battle against the "Legion Of The Black Arrow" continues...as "the girl" is heard drowning!
Grant Dundee/for Those Who Fail1941-12-15Episode #28 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." A cafe singer and the mysterious "Maisie" help the Ranger tackle the evil "Legion."
Breed Latham/the Masked Man's Fists1941-12-17Episode #29 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow" series. The Lone Ranger and Tonto are fooled by the Breed Latham gang, who are dressed as soldiers, into helping them rob a train.
Sam Jed/ambush on the Desert1941-12-19Episode #30 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow" story. Two old timers have their water poisoned and then are shot while in the desert...as are The Ranger and Tonto!
Tom Conlon/remember the Alamo1941-12-22Episode #31 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow" series. Mary Ann Conlon's father owns the Rainbow mine. He's trusting a mining engineer named Rance Crawford against some very good advice. Defending the mine from The Black Arrow Gang, The Ranger urges his men to, "Remember The Alamo." The program was pre-empted December 24, 1941.
Bart Maisie/the Masked Man's Deduction1941-12-26An episode in the "Legion Of The Black Arrow" series. The Ranger "goes for a ride in the moonlight" with a dance hall girl! Relax, it's all in the line of duty.
Pedro Martinez/a Page From Mr. Lincoln1941-12-29Episode #34 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." Pedro has been identified as a train robber as the Ranger tries to free his partner Pete Lacey from a murder charge.
Judge Davis/the Masked Man and the Law1942-01-02Episode #36 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." Who is the mysterious girl and what is her connection to "The Legion Of The Black Arrow?" An honest judge is rescued from tar and feathers by the Ranger.
Arizona Pete/the Masked Man's Friend1942-01-05Pete tries to take the letter from "the girl." His bullwhip fails to get it from the Ranger.
Jorgen (? No Names Heard for Over 10 Minutes)/house Of Stone1942-01-07Episode #38 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." Fifty outlaws are planning to break into the jail and free the prisoners. The Ranger has a plan!
Slater/adventure on the Yellow Dog1942-01-09Episode #39 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." Two badguys plan to steal an army payroll.
Mary Hamilton/ghost Canyon1942-01-12Episode #40 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." Jim Hamilton is on the run from the law...or is he?
A Deadfall Brings Trouble1942-01-14Episode #41 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." Jerry Reynolds is nearly killed by a cleverly set trap. When he's accused of rustling cattle, Reynolds is sure the Ranger is behind all his troubles.
Brad Wilson/via Pony Express1942-01-16Episode #42 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow" series. The Ranger becomes an honorary Pony Express rider to save the secret plans of the British Admiralty!
Butch/old Woman's Call1942-01-19Episode #43 of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow" series. The Black Arrow plans to get at the Lone Ranger through the girl who's been helping him.
Butch Williams/murder Wears Skirts1942-01-21An adventure of, "The Legion Of The Black Arrow."
Jeff Penrose/crystal Canyon1942-01-23An adventure of, "The Legion Of The Black Arrow."
Colonel Harcourt/last Command1942-01-26An adventure of, "The Legion Of The Black Arrow."
Ted Donovan/double Exposure1942-01-28An adventure of, "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." The story begins with an exciting cattle stampede.
Sidney Drake/the Fifth Condemned Man1942-02-06An adventure of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow."
Sidney Drake/trail's End1942-02-09An adventure of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow."
Sidney Drake/silver Races Steam1942-02-11An adventure of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow."
Carter/first of the Five1942-02-13The President of the United States interviews a mysterious woman about a list of powerful industrialists who are on a list of traitors (formerly members of "The Legion Of The Black Arrow"). She's assigned the task of bringing the Lone Ranger to meet with the President in St. Louis. They decide that John Kimberly is to be the first target. "The future of the West may depend on (the Ranger's) bringing these men to justice."
Matt Kirby/the Outlaw Guard1942-02-16null
Jim Harold/kahwaygo Canyon1942-02-18null
Kimberly/brothers of the West1942-02-20The Civil War is about to be fought all over again in the town of Warren City, as John Kimberly plans to oust the sheriff. A secret compartment ring helps to establish the Ranger's identity.
John Kimberly/the Vulture's Nest1942-02-23Evil Dr. Manson and "The Legion Of The Black Arrow" are coming to Warren City at the request of John Kimberly. What are they up to? A mysterious woman tells the Padre that she is the sister of the Ranger's good friend...before he became the Lone Ranger. Does she have a romantic interest in the masked man? Beware that suspicious white powder!
Clark Drexel/three Generations1942-02-25Eli Crain's gold mine is the target of Drexel, Grant and Lige. A murdered prospector's baby vanishes and the Ranger is framed for the crime!
Drexel/blast and Double Blast1942-02-27The Drexel syndicate is offering a $10,000 reward for the capture of Lone Ranger (who is wearing his secret compartment ring). The Ranger is soon captured and the reward paid!
Ted Larson/double Trouble1942-03-02The Ranger battles the Drexel syndicate in the town of Deadwood. An honest surveyor looks just like Dan Carradine, a notorious badman.
Clark Drexel/diamond Trail1942-03-04The Ranger is framed for diamond robbery. The diamonds were fake, but the Rockwell diamond is very real!
Jed Kerner/maked Man's Dual Role1942-03-06Clark Drexel teams up with a dishonest banker to rob the miners of their gold and steal their claims.
Clark Drexel/drexel's End1942-03-09Drexel breaks out of jail and is quite clever eluding the sheriff and the Lone Ranger. Back in Deadwood, the Lone Ranger robs the stagecoach! Drexel is shot dead, ending the "Black Legion" series, although the "Iron Spur" was seldom mentioned during the "Drexel" programs.
Benjamin Steel/stampede in the Dark1942-03-11The first program of the "Tomahawk Basin" series. The Ranger remarks that although the "Legion Of The Black Arrow" has been broken up, its five leaders are still at large.
Benjamin Steel/cloudy Waters1942-03-13The Lone Ranger and Benjamin Steel have a face to face confrontation over Steel's plans to obtain the Carey ranch. Carey refuses to heed the Ranger's warnings about the evil Benjamin Steel.
Breed Gomez/fifty Thousand Head1942-03-16An enormous herd of fifty thousand longhorns is used by an evil rancher to drive the small cattlemen out of business. This story is part of the "Tomahawk Basin" series, with the further adventures of Benjamin Steel, one of the bad guys first introduced in the "Black Arrow" series.
Wolf Garnett/men Who Won't Talk1942-03-18A rancher's daughter is kidnapped and held for ransom by a clever crook who always stays within the law. This story is part of the "Tomahawk Basin" series, with the further adventures of Benjamin Steel, one of the bad guys first introduced in the "Black Arrow" series.
Benjamin Steel/men Who Don't Talk1942-03-20Betty Manning of Coldwater needs help. Townsmen mysteriously disappear for a few days and return with changed personalities. They refuse to say where they've been!
Benjamin Steel/war Sweeps the Range1942-03-23Peaceful rancher Fergus declares war in Tomahawk Basin, determined to fight Benjamin Steel and his henchman, Breed Gomez.
Benjamin Steel Breed Gomez/sound and Fury1942-03-25The last episode of the "Tomahawk" series. Steel and his gang run riot in Leadville. The cavalry shows up just in time!
Al Johnny Maitland/the Marshal of Mountain City1942-03-27The start of the "Mountain City" series. Rance Corby, claiming to be one of Wild Bill Hickok's deputies, plans to run for the office of Marhsal of Mountain City...for evil purposes. Rance ambushes Maitland so that he'll win the election himself, but Tonto uses powerful medicine to save Maitland's ife.
Sorrell Burley/fur Traps a Badman1942-03-30An Indian's rare black fox pelts are stolen and he's nearly ambushed near Mountain City. Sedley and the Webster Fur Company are behind the evil activities.
Jim Blake/webster's Big Fire1942-04-01The Webster Fur Company is trying to put its Mountain City competition out of business.
Ma Collins/a Girl's Bonfire1942-04-03An agent of Webster, the crooked fur dealer, sends a girl to Mountain City to press charges against the crooks who are already in jail. Tonto uses a trick to help the badguys break out of jail! The girl turns out to be the mysterious stranger who helped the Ranger break up, "The Legion Of The Black Aroow."
Driscoll Mr. Webster/turnabout1942-04-06Webster tries to take over Ma Collins' fur business with a phoney law suit. The Ranger tries the same trick on Webster.
Jacob Webster Walter Driscoll/set a Thief1942-04-08Webster continues to try to control all of Mountain City's fur business by buying out Ma Collins. A treacherous plan is thwarted by the Ranger. The end of the Mountain City adventure.
Randy Davis/along the Oregon Trail1942-04-10Lance Kinard, a gunman and a killer, hides out in a lone wagon heading west on the Oregon trail.
Jerry Tolliver Nancy Hayden/the Broken Spur1942-04-13A new bride keeps a terrible secret from her husband, leading to the new groom being shot. An ornate, broken spur holds the key to the mystery.
Pete Curley Bedford/mistaken for an Easterner1942-04-13Blackie and his gang have held up the stage, killed the driver and guard and stolen the mail. "Big Daniel" is really the brains behind the gang.
Jeb Hank Corken/divining Rod1942-04-15A buffalo stampede and a crooked sheriff lead to a gold robbery and a hermit who uses his divining rod to find the gold.
Salters/the End of a Page1942-04-17The name "Salters" is not mentioned until eleven minutes into the show. The Ranger trades a pair of field glasses for a rare black fox pelt. The mysterious girl (Joan Barclay) reveals to the Ranger that Bronson Page, one of the last leaders of "The Black Legion," is still at large and behind the plan to supply guns to the Indians.
Captain Weatherby/gambler's End1942-04-20Two gamblers are thrown off the steamboat "Davey Crockett." They help a prospector's wife and son, then join the Masked Man to help recover the prospector's claim from Ace Harding, a crooked gambler. The Ranger is shot (just a flesh wound)!
Bob Turner/the Deputy for Tumblewood1942-04-22The Lone Ranger has himself appointed deputy sheriff to seek revenge against Ace Wills and his gang after a newspaper office is wrecked.
Ted Jenkins/raising the Seige1942-04-24A young boy uses his love for telegraphy to save the gold in the town of Split Rock...with the help of the Lone Ranger.
Squire Tubbs/for His Son's Sake1942-04-27null
Sheriff Sam Blake/the Call of Duty1942-04-29A boy's sheep dog named "Laddie" is framed by a gang of sheep ranchers. The Ranger insists on a trial for the dog...with judge and jury! The final program of the series on the Mutual Broadcasting System. The program switches to the Blue network as of May 1, 1942 (see at. #70156).
Pete Ben Barton/gunner Creek Cow Thieves1942-05-01Ben Barton is taken off a stagecoach at gunpoint by the son of a man Barton killed long ago. But the plan fails when Barton dies of a heart attack! The first program of the series on the Blue network, the final show on Mutual was on April 29, 1942 (see cat. #70530).
Sheriff Wilson/island in the Rio1942-05-04Butch Murdock and his gang stage raids from their haven on an island between the United States and Mexico. The Lone Ranger is shot and Tonto has been kidnapped! The Ranger tackles the whole gang with only one good arm , but with the help of a herd of bulls.
Mary O'brien Lt. Mccullough/outlaw Point1942-05-06The jealous daughter of an army scout uncovers the plot of a renegade to raid an army fort.
Lou Gorman/smuggler's Boss1942-05-08A notorious smuggler and murderer breaks out of jail and heads for his old hideout. A young woman decides to capture him single-handedly to avenge the murder of her father. The leader of the gang is none other than the Widow Pringle!
Andy Conway/trail of the Red Mud1942-05-11A kindly store owner sells shares in a hidden gold mine, but the only map showing the location of the treasure is stolen by Lefty Carter and his gang. Tonto is kidnapped.
Pete Lacey Pedro Martinez/west of Dodge1942-05-15The Cavel gang of horse thieves has stolen the stock owned by Jed and Nancy Malcolm. The Ranger sees to it that the herd is returned.
Soupy Rankin Reagan/thorndyke's Double Deal1942-05-18An innocent cowpoke riding into the town of Painted Rock while the bank is being robbed is accused of the crime.
Alice Brent/hands Across the Plains1942-05-20A titled Englishman is accused of bank robbery. The Ranger makes his plans one step ahead of the gang behind the robbery.
Dora (Peters) Snake Fenner/ghost Town1942-05-22What happened to all the men of Oliphant? Mrs. Peters is the only one left, and she thinks the Ranger is her son! Tonto discovers Dave Peters' lost gold mine!
James Miss Barkley/tomorrow's Trail1942-05-25The President asks the Lone Ranger to help with the construction of a transcontinental railroad. To assist the Ranger, the president assigns Joan Barclay, who was the mysterious woman who helped the Ranger break up "The Legion Of The Black Arrow." We learn that many years ago, Joan Barclay discovered the five murdered and one wounded Texas Ranger who had been shot by the Cavendish gang, before Tonto found them! She was the sister of Jim Barclay, one of those Texas Rangers who were killed by Cavendish. Together, Joan and the Lone Ranger begin to battle the gang that will become known as the "Iron Spur Conspircy."
Colonel Parkman/steamboat on the River1942-05-27"The Triangle" is trying to sabotage the transcontinental railroad. It also attempts to blow up a steamboat bringing badly needed blasting powder to the construction site.
Joan Barclay/longhorn's Backtrail1942-05-29An imposter posing as Henry Wilson has escaped. He steals cattle and poisons the livestock already owned by the railroad.
Dan Kincaid/gold Rush That Failed1942-06-01"The Triangle" is trying to prevent the railroad from recruiting workers for the new transcontinental railroad. The Ranger uses "Fool's Gold" and the branded mark of a spur to spoil their plans.
Mr. Harkness Miss Barclay/thirst Is Better Than Water1942-06-03The "Mark Of The Iron Spur" is born as a symbol of the gang determined to destroy the new transcontinental railroad.
Colonel Parkman Miss Barclay/moonrise on Powder Creek1942-06-05An "Iron Spur" is found to be behind the trouble the railroad seems to be having. The marshal hired to protect the end of track is in reality in the pay of the Iron Spur!
Antoine Borday/lumber for the Railroad1942-06-08A lumberjack is offered $300 to keep the railroad from getting needed lumber. A bribe by the "Iron Spur" fails. Has the Lone Ranger drowned? Silver disappears for three days!
Jim Blake/the Wrong Redksin1942-06-10The "Iron Spur" plans to get the Indians to attack the railroad workers by shooting an Indian. The Indian chosen to be shot is Tonto!
Harvey Miss Barclay/outlaws in War Paint1942-06-12The "Iron Spur" uses a team of buffalo hunters to impersonates the Indians. They plan to keep needed meat from the railroad workers.
Randy/race to Dry Creek1942-06-15The evil "Iron Spur" gang plans to make sure the railroad loses the race with a stagecoach.
Santos/ambush at Bright Rainbow1942-06-17The "Iron Spur" gang has robbed the train and framed an innocent man. A second robery is planned.
Greg Hank/mortgages Paid Off1942-06-19A program in "The Iron Spur" series.
Colonel Parkman/badlands for Bad Men1942-06-22The "Iron Spur" series continues.
Joe Sam/clouds Across the Moon1942-06-24Members of the Iron Spur gang try to sabotage the new railroad by dressing as Indians so that Chief Black Hawk and his tribe are blamed for their crimes.
Vince Jed/quicksand for a Gambler1942-06-26Program #9 of the "Iron Spur" series. A cheating poker dealer almost ruins a railroad surveyor. The expression "Keen-O" is used five times during the program.
Colonel Parkman/trouble at the Canyon1942-06-29An engineer for the railroad is really in the pay of the "Iron Spur" gang. The Ranger prevents the dynamiting of a dam that is vital to the completion of the railroad.
Colonel Parkman/kidnapped1942-07-01The "Iron Spur" gang plans to kidnap the commander of the army detachment that is protecting the railroad. How did the gang steal a railroad caboose?
Grant Jeff/surprise at Sunrise1942-07-03The Iron Spur Gang warns Grant not to use the new railroad to ship his cattle to market. Joan Barclay gets the Ranger to help the men of the "Flying Y," but Tonto is shot!
Colonel Parkman/end of the Iron Spur1942-07-06The transcontinental railroad is almost completed. The President of the United States plans to attend the ceremonies...and the Iron Spur gang is up to no good. The Ranger and Tonto are sealed in a cave, but escape in time to save the President from being killed when he drives home the Golden Spike. This plot the action as taking place in 1869. The Iron Spur gang is conquered at last.
Bat (Walton)/the Way of the Transgressor1942-07-08The Ranger joins a gang of bank robbers to keep a young cowpoke from leading a life of crime.
Barclay Brothers/barclay Brother's Downfall1942-07-10The Ranger tackles three gunmen at the same time! A sick little boy and his father fight the gang with the Ranger's help.
John Evans/high-Graders1942-07-13The Ranger finds a dead deputy marshal outside the town of Redstone. Jim Wallace, an elderly mine owner, has been murdered by the high-graders as well. The Ranger and Tonto are thrown into jail by the Redstone sheriff.
Lige Perkins/bread Upon the Waters1942-07-15The gullable storekeeper of Coffin Corner has grubstaked yet another pair of dishonest prospectors. After rescuing the storekeeper from a shoot-out, the Ranger swindles the swindlers. Both Tonto and one of the badguys blow a line during the program.
Hastings Larry Drummond/one Wide River1942-07-17Strange things are happening to a wagon train on the Oregon trail. It's a plan to steal all the land in, "The Valley Of The Waterfall."
Mary Ashley/sorrel-Jack, Outlaw Horse1942-07-20Red-headed Danny Walsh has been arrested for murder, convicted, sentenced to prison and escaped. The Ranger and Danny's wild stallion help to clear his name.
Lou Russell Pete/double in Murder1942-07-22Two convicts break out of prison to meet up with the mysterious "Murdock," the hombre who has a mortgage on almost every ranch in town.
Jed (Lanker)/cattleman Cash1942-07-24The Ranger seems to have been killed while trying to rob a safe filled with money belonging to the cattlemen. What scheme does Meachum have in mind?
Josh Cranfield Bradley/homestead Proved Up1942-07-27A rancher's land is threatened by two claim-jumpers with plans to steal the valuable silver.
Abby Marsden Carey Marsden/haunted Rock1942-07-28null
Johnny Pickett/stagecoach to Blue River1942-07-31Johnny Pickett takes part in an unusually bloody bank robbery (four men are killed, a rarity for a "Lone Ranger" broadcast) and is rescued from a lynch mob by the Ranger. A good story.
Jim Jarvis/stagecoach Strife1942-08-03Jim Jarvis and Bob Nelson run competing stagecoach lines. Jim suspects that Bob has sabotaged one of his coaches and Bob's not in love with Jim either.
Nevins Mossbeck/turn About in Fair Play1942-08-05Two badguys convince a Pony Express rider that the Lone Ranger and Tonto are really outlaws. When the word spreads, the Ranger tries the same trick.
Doc Baker/the Sick and the Well1942-08-07Lem Brandt, the boss of Rio Santos, tries to kill the only honest doctor in town. United we stand!
Caleb West/votes Won, Votes Lost1942-08-10The Ranger and Tonto go into a saloon...and order two glasses of milk! Caleb is running for sheriff against Zeke Ramsey. The Ranger and Tonto are arrested and then broken out of jail. An important bet is made.
Lundeen Ranch/twins Turnabout1942-08-12An old friend of the Ranger's named Buck Lundeen seems to have changed quite a bit since they last met. There's a good reason!
Ace Collins/ace of Crooks1942-08-14Boss Barnagle has sent for Ace Collins, a little guy but a big bad man! Why has Larry Grant been framed for Collins' murder?
Mustang Mag/mustang Mag Returns1942-08-17Missouri is sure that Lodman's new wheat buying syndicate is crooked. Lodman pays the best prices in town...what's he up to?
Tommy Webb Rusty Adams/spurs That Jingle1942-08-19John McCord plans to build a dam across Boxwood Creek and the sheriff of Custer has been ambushed. Meanwhile, a dying ex-bandit named Waco starts the Ranger on a quest for justice.
Bazzy Mansfield/flameup's Kickback1942-08-21A series of robberies in Silver Creek has the citizens in an uproar. The sheriff seems to be unable to stop the gang, and Tonto has been framed for the crime.
Mrs. Porter/goose Creek Killer1942-08-24Mrs. Porter is looking for her missing husband. A watch chain leads to "Indian Tom" and a happy life.
Crumpard/greed Drowns a Town1942-08-26A young man loses all his money in a crooked card game and leaves Sioux City in disgrace. The Ranger has a plan to help him find fame, glory and happiness.
R.C. Colvin John Bard/gold and Chimney Range1942-08-28A lawman has been ambushed and murdered. There is plenty of trouble in Rainbow Valley.
Martha/extortion Gang1942-08-31A gang has been extorting protection money from a newspaper publisher and other businessmen in Twin Pines.
Blackie Foster Slim/revenge for an Outlaw1942-09-02Bob Foster's two "uncles" tell Bob that they will take him to the man who murdered his father. It's all a plot to steal a valuable ranch for a tenth of its real value.
Sheriff Morton/ the Silver Dollar1942-09-04The first episode of the "Tarantula" series. A gang of stagecoach robbers is on the loose. Enlisting the aid of the sheriff, Tonto is shot!
Lolita Juan/torrero and Tarantula1942-09-07Program #2 of the "Tarantula" series. The Tarantula gang has killed Dan Martin in Border City. Texas Jack receives a warning in the form of an ace of spades with a tarantula on it. The trail leads to a bullfighter, the son of Dan Martin.
Texas Jack/divide and Conquer Tarantula Series1942-09-09"The Tarantula Gang" has murdered the father of Dick Martin. A magic glow-in-the dark belt helps to track down the members of the gang.
Texas Jack/border Smugglers1942-09-11A haunted house, a band of smugglers and "The Tarantula Gang" lead to adventure for the Ranger.
Texas Jack/the Boss of the Tarantulas1942-09-14The Ranger and Tonto visit the Last Chance mine in their efforts to break up the "Tarantula Gang." They wear glow-in-the-dark headbands to fool the gang.
Chief Thundercloud/the Magic Belt1942-09-16The tribe of Chief Thundercloud is being threatened by war-like Apaches. If only the tribe had their magic belts! See cat. #70052 for a Lone Ranger program with a similar plot and identical program names.
Frank Slaughter/double for an Outlaw1942-09-18The daughter of a wealthy rancher has been kidnapped and is being held for $10,000 ransom. The Ranger's plan to capture the gang backfires.
Lance Arnold/set a Thief to Catch a Thief1942-09-21$15,000 in gold has been stolen from the Overland Stage. Pop Foster has been killed. It's the Tod Vain gang at work. The Ranger uses a clock set to the wrong time to get a gang member to doublecross his boss.
Mack Snider/guns Across the Border1942-09-23A gang of cattle rustlers on the Texas-Mexico border act in a most unusual manner...with an owl hoot for a signal.
Colonel Brown/mystery of the Night Marauders1942-09-25A band of Apaches attacks the cavalry and disappears mysteriously. The Ranger disguises himself and visits a cantina named (with a straight face), "La Cucaracha."
Cass Greenstreet/legacy for a Ghost1942-09-28A robber is shot and killed by the sheriff after a bank holdup. This is followed by the burial of a man who isn't dead! The Ranger tricks two badguys with a ghost!
John Denby/double Counterfeit1942-09-30The publisher of the Prairie City Chronicle is really a former counterfeiter, trying to go straight. His old accomplice forces him to print more bad money. The accomplice is an accomplished actor...and a murderer too!
Paul Zenber/murder Strikes Thrice1942-10-02A young vagrant is accused of murdering Zeke Martin. Paul's alibi is that he was playing poker at the time of the murder, but the other card players deny playing cards with him. Later, the three card players are all murdered. Were the killings done by Paul Zenber? An interesting plot, a much better story than usual.
Jim [jones], Red/horse's Master1942-10-05Tonto is accused of being a horse thief and a rancher is able to prove that "Scout" really belongs to him! Tonto is nearly hanged! Then, both Jim and Red confess to being the horse thief!
Mr. Brewster Curt/hoofbeats to Arizona1942-10-07A railroad station agent is killed, as is Mr. Brewster who has just gotten off the train. It's all a scheme to steal the Brewster ranch, using a phoney will.
Vince Lucky/quicksand Tells a Tale1942-10-09Two robbers plan to hold up a stagecoach by changing a signpost and misdirecting the driver into a bed of quicksand. A reformed outlaw is blamed for the crime.
Ezra Thorn/apache Trap1942-10-12The Apaches menace a wagon train. The traitor is using carrier pigeons to contact the savages.
Thunder Morgan/thunder Morgan's Fall1942-10-14Big Thunder Martin can't hold his liquor. He's accused of robbing a stagecoach before he was wounded. The Ranger has been shot (just a flesh wound). A frame-up backfires!
White Cloud/indian Trouble1942-10-16The Apaches are framed for cattle rustling. The Ranger proves himself to the tribe with a nearly impossible feat of knife throwing. He then captures the real crooks.
Jeff Thompson/blue Pebbles1942-10-19A convict breaks out of jail to tell his son the truth about his family, and to return to his son the mine that was rightfully his. What is the secret of this "worthless" mine?
Red and His Gang/double Exposure1942-10-21A gang of 13 stagecoach robbers steals several boxes of harnesses. The Ranger outwits the gang in an unusually confusing plot.
Bill Kip/steel Rails and Gold1942-10-23The railroad sends for the Lone Ranger as the only one who can stop a series of holdups. The writing at the program opening is particularly flowery.
Hunk Masters/turnabout1942-10-26A bank robber and his accomplice plan to use stolen money to cheat a farmer out of the gold on his land.
Bart Darby/the Gunsmith of San Bello1942-10-28Two bank robbers murder a gunsmith whose shop is next door to their next target. The plot is stolen from, "The Red Headed League," by Arthur Conan Doyle.
Hutch Larson Gang/birds of a Feather1942-10-30Both the sheriff's son and the Lone Ranger plan to get the goods on a gang by pretending to be badmen themselves. The sheriff's son is endangered when the marshal, the only one who knows that he's not a criminal, is shot.
Windy Hank/dead End1942-11-02A dying hombre asks the Ranger to go to "Death Cavern." Why? Jeff Young has been framed for murder...just as her father was framed!
Sheriff Parmalee/murder Masters1942-11-04Steve Hawkins' daughter wants her father to return. He's still on the run as an outlaw, even though he's been pardoned. The Lone Ranger has an argument with Tonto, punches him and knocks him out!
Danny Kern/the Phantom Killer1942-11-06After his father is murdered during a stagecoach robbery, young Danny is determined to drive the stage himself to catch the killers.
Andy/thieves in the Night1942-11-09Indian beads and trinkets are all that is stolen from a store. The thieves left behind guns and money...what are they up to?
Dutch Collins/thieves Fall Out1942-11-11After Dutch's murder, his fellow outlaws frame the sheriff's son for murder in their efforts to retrieve a torn confession.
Dorothy Travis/devil's Sink Part One1942-11-13The Lone Ranger is shot by Travis and framed for murder. Because of his "wound," the Ranger says only a few words at the start of the show and a few more during the middle of the program.
Jeb Anderson/devil's Sink Part Two1942-11-16Duke Bandy and his gang have murdered Jeb and stolen his gold. Jimmy Hightower and the Ranger are accused of horse-stealing and murder. They are sentenced to death by hanging!
Lefty/thundering Hoofs [hooves?]1942-11-18A gang of cattle thieves sets a grass fire to cover their theft in Silver Basin. The Ranger proposes that the gang kidnap the sheriff's daughter.
Tim Vince Mcnary/the Avenger1942-11-20Vince McNary has killed Windy Grant in a barroom fight. The son of the murdered man seeks revenge...and gets it with the help of the Lone Ranger.
Lennie/lennie's Locket1942-11-23What is the secret of big, strong Lennie? What is the significance of the small locket around his neck?
Cyrus Hawkins/murder for Profit1942-11-25Banker Steele and the dishonest sheriff plan to hang three innocent men, using false evidence. When the Ranger and Tonto rescue two of the men on the gallows, plans are made to hang the third suspect in his jail cell...before any trial!
Ed Galloway/the Horsehair Bridle1942-11-27A hand-woven bridle made in prison is purchased by the son of the convict who wove it. Why is it so highly desired by others? What is its secret message?
Tex Vincent/renegade1942-11-30The Ranger goes into disguise and sets an elaborate trap in a Mexican border town to capture a bank robber and clear an innocent man of criminal charges back in Texas.
Sam Crawford/half a Loaf1942-12-02The town baker is suspected of taking part in a stagecoach robbery. He's actually been kidnaped by the real bandits, who also kill and steal horses.
Jim Blood/dynasty of Terror1942-12-04Jim Blood is runing a protection racket. Young Ted Loomis is shot for refusing to pay up, and his wife is kidnaped. Tonto and the Ranger smoke out the badguys.
Red Fox/sign of the Swastika1942-12-07A band of savage Indians has been running amok, branding their victims with an "ancient Indian symbol" (the name "Swastika" is not mentioned). Swastikas are actually used by Asian Indians as well as American Indians.
Todd Lang/badge of Courage1942-12-09A half-breed is shot while robbing the stage. A sheriff's deputy is framed for the murder.
Judge Pepper/no Man's Land1942-12-11The Slater gang escapes from each posse by crossing the border. The Ranger has a way around that problem!
Greg Snake/heading North1942-12-14This is Dan Reid's first appearance on the series. A badman impersonating the Lone Ranger fools young Dan into helping him to steal the valuable Martin Copper mine. The Lone Ranger wants to have an important talk with Dan!
Snake Handson/design for Murder1942-12-16Snake shoots Old Mac in the back to steal his silver bullet. Dan is kidnapped to use as bait to kill the Ranger, but escapes to bring the Mounties to the rescue.
Buck Lemp Fagen/rope's End1942-12-18An old prospector is murdered for his gold and the Lone Ranger is framed for the crime. Tonto has evidence that Dan Reid was at the scene of the crime. Did Dan really do it? The actor who barks the role of "Prince," the prospector's dog, needs woofing lessons!
Mr. Martin/law of the Apex1942-12-21Dan finds a wounded Blackfoot Indian near the Canadian border. It's a plan to legally steal a valuable copper mine...with "the law of the Apex." The Ranger suspects that there's something unusual about 14-year-old Dan. The Indians go on the warpath. At the end of the show, Tonto makes a comment that seems to re-write the history of how he met the Lone Ranger.
Mr. Martin/dan's Strange Behavior1942-12-23Why does Dan Reid refuse to help the Lone Ranger capture a killer named "Higgins?" We learn that Dan's last name is not really "Frisbe!"
Dr. Sawyer/a Nephew Is Found1942-12-25Dan's grandmother tells how she came to raise Dan Reid...including a re-enactment of the ambush of the six Texas Rangers by the Cavendish gang (Dan's father sounds like Al Hodge). It turns out that Dan Reid is the nephew of the Lone Ranger! A moving and significent episode...as the dying Mrs. Frisbe says, "Ride on Lone Ranger...forever!"
Lefty Travis/murder's Pay-Of1942-12-28A dying killer confesses that Mark Stevens is going to be hanged for a murder that the he himself committed. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Mustang Mag/molly Thatcher1942-12-30A murder is made to look like suicide. It's part of a plan to steal hidden Indian gold. A peg-legged killer leaves a most distinctive trail. What is the surprise that the Lone Ranger has for young Dan Reid, awaiting him at Mustang Mag's ranch?
Mr. Martin/mountain Trap1943-01-01Stolen military guns have been traded to the Blackfeet so that they can make war against the Crow. The Ranger and Tonto disguise themselves as buffalo to get the goods on the gunrunners. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Mr. Martin/betty in Trouble1943-01-04Betty shoots the Lone Ranger, thinking he's Hooper, a badman out to take over the copper mine. Since it's only a flesh wound, the Ranger allows Dan Reid's stock to be swindled from him.
Mr. (Sam) Conway/skull Mountain1943-01-06A better-than-usual story about a miner who is murdered for the map showing the location of his secret gold mine. The map is in the shape of a skull...what does it mean?
Jeb Harp Horgan/wagons Westward1943-01-13Steve Lacey has gone into the freight business. He offers to haul the farmer's crops for less than Ma Wiggens charges. He pays his workers more than she does too, what's he up to? Dan Reid appears in the story.
Trigger Trenton/the Beaded Holster1943-01-15Dan Reid buys a fancy beaded belt, which the Lone Ranger discovers holds a map showing the location of stolen gold.
Jeb Tom Case/live Wire1943-01-18Dan Reid, who knows nothing about telegraphy, manages to send an S-O-S when Indians attack and start to blow up the telegraph poles. It's not really the Indians who are trying to sabotage the new telegraph line.
Greg/masquerade1943-01-20Tonto tells Dan Reid a story by flashback about the time both the Lone Ranger and Tonto were impersonated by outlaws on a crime spree.
Dave Jenkins/sheriff By Proxy1943-01-22Tonto tells Dan Reid a story by flashback. A dishonest money lender had taken over the office of sheriff in Kingsville. The Ranger was sworn in as a deputy sheriff.
Jeff Colbin/trail's End1943-01-25The stage to Mountain View has been stopped and the drivers have been killed. A government agent has been kidnapped and tortured to reveal the details of a payroll shipment. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Shorty Smith/honor Parole1943-01-27A convict is released on parole after twenty years, for a crime he didn't commit. Dan Reid appears in the story. A ranch being plagued by poisoned cattle gives the convict a chance to earn his pardon.
Chief Spotted Deer/red Uprising1943-01-29The Indians are angry with the white men. Chief Spotted Deer accuses the Lone Ranger of "speaking with a forked tongue." The wealthiest man in Sutter's Gulch is the white man behind the raids on the railroad supplies.
Mr. Jim Snead/the Gang in Forbidden Plain1943-02-01The "Forbidden Plain" is a place where outlaws are secure. Snead seems all-too-eager to help the Ranger. A store-keeper does an amazing change-of-voice on mike when he's revealed to be the leader of the gang.
Windy Waters/six-Gun Smoke1943-02-03The Ranger's pal "Windy" has been murdered. A dishonest sheriff complicates the Ranger's efforts to bring the killer to justice.
Jeff Atkins/self Defense1943-02-05Jeff shoots a man in self defense, but no gun is found on the dead man's body. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Limpy Red/bandits at Bay1943-02-08Two convicts tunnel out of jail, kill a store keeper and escape on stolen horses with stolen six-shooters. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sheriff Jim Barrett/the Coward1943-02-10Who is behind the murdering Santos gang? When the sheriff is killed, only his son can bring the gang to justice, but he's not very courageous and is afraid of the unknown.
Jeff Hollins/stampede1943-02-12A dishonest ranch foreman has stolen 5000 head of cattle from his boss. A patch of quicksand is used to try to get rid of Jeff and Tonto, and to set a trap for the Lone Ranger. To where did the stolen cattle disappear? Dan Reid appears in the story.
Lefty Dutch/double Trouble1943-02-15A stagecoach is stopped and the passengers killed. A locket is stolen...by the dead man's twin brother. It's the key to the heart of the richest woman in the country. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Scar Cass/thunder God1943-02-17An Indian is killed for his map to a hidden gold-filled buried city...but only half the map is taken. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Mustang Mag/the Spanish Quirt1943-02-26Dan has not yet been able to try to ride his new stallion, the son of Silver.
Big Mike/death and Taxes1943-03-01A U.S. marshal has been murdered by Big Mike, who is incognito as one of Missouri's deputy sheriffs. It's all a plot to dispossess the settlers of Potters Gulch. Dan Reid finally masters his new horse ("The Son Of Silver"), so he can ride with The Lone Ranger. The horse is named, "Victor."
Whit Saunders/nester's Gold1943-03-03Tom Hunt hates the homesteaders in Rocky Patch. After a farmer is beaten, his crops are burned by Hunt's vicious foreman, Monk Meyers.
Cass Gentry/the Fat Man1943-03-05The Lone Ranger has been shot in the head and Silver has disappeared. Things aren't what they seem. "For first time in life...Tonto not believe eyes!" This is a about a plan put in place by "The Fat Man"...who never speaks. The Lone Ranger impersonates the criminal hired to impersonate the Lone Ranger! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Mrs. Runyon/double Cross Waller1943-03-08Mrs. Runyon's son has been missing for 16 years...and he's the owner of the wealthy Golden Nugget mine.
Craig Marshall/placerville Posse1943-03-10There's a $5000 reward for the arrest of The Lone Ranger. Why does Sheriff Pendleton want him captured? The Ranger and Tonto are trapped in a box canyon, but the Ranger has a plan! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Widow Barnes/golden Rule and the Salt War1943-03-12Ricky's back from a term in prison, and he has big plans. Dan Reid appears in the story. The Lone Ranger quotes scripture!
Jim Jackson/dan Rides Hard1943-03-15A wanted poster for the arrest of The Lone Ranger has been posted. $5000 is offered for his capture...dead or alive! Tonto has been shot! The show features a rare example of a newspaperman gone bad. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Wynant/manpower Versus Steam1943-03-17A story about a labor conflict in the old west. An engineer devises a steam engine to haul ore out of his mine. When his laborers go out on strike, the Ranger turns the steam engine into a bomb by tying down the safety valve. Dan Reid appears in the strory.
Seth Holloway/wagons Roll West1943-03-19A wagon train turns into a buffalo stampede; attacking white men are dressed as Indians. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Seth Bradley/the Trumpet Blows1943-03-22A soldier is saved from an Apache attack by the Ranger and Tonto. Becoming afraid of battle, the Colonel regains his courage after Dan Reid sings "Taps" over his fallen comrades.
Pop Hendricks/on the Two Front Wheels1943-03-24"Pop" Hendricks loves to tell stories about his days as a stagecoach driver. When Bart Lester and his gang rob the bank, Pop gets the chance to drive his stagecoach once again! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sam Slater/west of Clayton1943-03-26While trying to find an outlaw hideout called "The Roost," the Ranger is framed for robbery. Dan Reid appears in the story.
El Mundo/aztec Mystery1943-03-29The Lone Ranger is fooled by Myra into entering the disputed territories to do battle with, "El Mundo."
Mr. Saunders/temple of the Sun1943-03-31The Ranger enters the stronghold of "El Mundo" to do battle with the evil genius.
Mr. Saunders/murder Blooms at Night1943-04-02El Mundo plans the murder of "Mr. Saunders" through the use of a special cactus plant and the moon! The Lone Ranger is to be the next target.
Mrs. Purdy/dan Goes to Jail1943-04-05Joe Purdy is framed by "El Mundo" and is arrested for murder. Dan Reid is sent to jail to replace Joe Purdy and spring a trap.
Joe Purdy/dan's Horse1943-04-07El Mundo series. El Mundo has Dan Reid's horse Victor, planning to use the horse as bait to trap the Lone Ranger. The Ranger rescues Tennessee Martin from a burning barn. Dan appears in the story.
El Mundo Myra/death Comes to El Mundo1943-04-09Dan Reid is kidnapped by "El Mundo," and brought to his underground hideout: "The Temple Of The Sun." "El Mundo" is caught in his own trap.
Trumbull Fletcher/branded for Murder1943-04-12A cowboy is murdered and a herd of horses has been stolen. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Windy Smith/the Masked Killer1943-04-14Who is the masked killer? $25,000 has been stolen by a bandit who seems to know more than is humanly possible. Rex (the dog) is not the man-killer that he's made out to be. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Black Pop Collyer/stage to Sutter's Mill1943-04-16Pop Collyer dies defending the gold on the stagecoach he's driving. Dan Reid later overhears the killers plan to kidnap Mrs. Collyer and steal the gold on the stage being driven by the sons of Pop Collyer.
Crowder/the Sheriff's Son1943-04-19Larry Elliott is a spoiled young braggart who is tricked into killing a marshal. The title may not be correct, as "Larry" seems to be a rancher's son.
Garde Sam Caldwell/twenty Seven Minutes to Death (?)1943-04-21A band of renegade Indians has stolen a wagon train bringing supplies to the men at the Spring Valley construction camp. The Indians are really white men in disguise. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Ashley/elkhorn Flats1943-04-23Mr. Anderson, the only store owner in Elkhorn Flats, wants the sodbusters out of town and refuses to extend credit to them so that they can buy food. Matt King, the rich and powerful cattleman, is behind the battle for water. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Tad Wilkins/death Warrant1943-04-26Tad is framed for embezzling money from his Wells Fargo employer and then appears to have committed suicide. Tad's friend Lefty Harris is accused of the murder. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Peter Landers/without Proof1943-04-28Sheriff Bingham is on the trial of Sam Marx, who has the other half of a needed confession. Dan Reid and Tonto find the body of Sam and recover the confession. The Ranger doesn't speak until 18 minutes into the story.
Toby Mac/the Train Wreck1943-04-30A train is wrecked to keep a gang of miners from helping old Joe Bates from getting his gold. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Johnny Higgins/twenty Seven Minutes to Death1943-05-03Johnny is about to be hanged for a crime he did not commit. As sunrise approaches, he awaits the promised return of the Lone Ranger. The story is told in flashback; Dan Reid appears.
Sheriff Gideon West/gideon West1943-05-05After an honest sheriff runs a crooked gambler out of town, the gambler frames the sheriff's son for murder. The young man becomes an outlaw, until the Ranger convinces the sheriff to get sick and "die." Dan Reid appears in the story.
Tommy Welsh/a White Pearl Button1943-05-07A reformed criminal has had all his cattle robbed. Meeting his old criminal partner, a gun battle takes place in which Digger Grant is killed. A white pearl button provides an important clue to the identity of the killer. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Tim Amy/the Cactus Kid1943-05-10Is young Tim really "The Cactus Kid?" Who murdered Silas Constable? It was Tim's evil twin brother! Dan Reid appears in the story.
General Meadows/run, Sheep, Run1943-05-12When the army train that is shipping rifles is attacked and looted, suspicion falls on a new sheepherder with a mysteriously locked shed on his land. What is the secret of the sheep who are carrying rifles? Dan Reid appears in the story.
Joshua Boggs/jerico1943-05-14Buck Savage and his gang have taken over the town of Jerico. A store-keeper and his Chinese friend stand up to the badmen...with the help of the Lone Ranger. Will the walls of Jerico come down once again? Dan Reid appears in the story.
John Noble/rawhide or Rhubarb1943-05-17A rancher's father has been murdered by a nester. The evidence points to the father of the rancher's girl friend. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Hendricks/death on Four Wheels1943-05-19Jim Gunderson plans to compete with the Hendricks freight line...any way he can. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Austin Crockett/gold and Galena1943-05-21The El Dorado Post reveals that the biggest gold mine in town is going to close. When the mine's owner comes to town....he turns out to be a she!
Tim Blair/mixed Brands1943-05-24A sheep herder runs afoul of the cattle ranchers. When the Ranger and Tonto intervene in the dispute, they're both nearly hanged. Dan Reid appears in the story.
John Conway/coldwater Bridge1943-05-26John Conway's attempt to build a railroad bridge is being sabotaged by his own foreman. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Loomis/the Ring1943-05-28A man freed from prison for a crime he did not commit plans revenge on the wife of the man who was actually guilty. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Captain Norton/gunpowder1943-05-31When a wagon filled with army ammunition sinks into a pool of quicksand, the Ranger realizes a plan is being made to attack the cavalry. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Brad Potter/we Live By Bullets1943-06-02The son of a recently executed badman is forced to work on a stagecoach robbery with the Bisbee brothers, who were responsible for his father's death. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Craig Bullock/sundown in Sego City1943-06-04An evil lawyer frames an honest-but-poor rancher for a robbery. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Captain Clayburn/missouri Queen1943-06-07A plan to steal an army payroll from aboard a river steamer leads to a "dual to the death" with six-shooters aboard the ship. An outlaw trap is foiled by Tonto's signal fires. The daughter of a murdered miner plays an important role in the plot. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jason Killigrew/fool's Gold1943-06-09A plan to sabotage a railroad being built uses iron pyrites to get the workers to quit the construction.
Link Morgan/faith at Foxhead1943-06-11A gang of cattle rustlers wounds the sheriff and kills a marshal. The sheriff's son is part of the gang, but dies a hero's death.
Kip Krueger/the Hammerhead1943-06-14A young ranch owner plans to ride an unrideable bronc...with the help of a wanted criminal named King Star. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sam Deering/the Leather Popper1943-06-16When Sam, the stagecoach driver, is shot by a gunman for a rival stage line, young Jerry is the only one who can ride the stagecoach through. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Red Brewster/the Two-Gun Marshal1943-06-18Red Brewster is out of jail with plans to kill the sheriff. He not only does just that, but starts wholesale cattle rustling. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Zeb Huggins/skeleton Canyon1943-06-21Who is "The Ghost?" The ranchers think he's working for the sheep herders. The sheep men think he's on the side of the cattlemen.
Johnny Murdock/jailbird's Return1943-06-23Lige Thomas has returned to town after a five year jail sentence. He was framed before and it looks like he's being framed again! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Steve Brady/border Patrol1943-06-25Sam Patch has been jailed for a murder he did not commit. It's a plan by a gang smuggling liquor over the border. A pair of tight boots helps the Ranger help the cowpoke. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sam Pacton/the Truth and General Taylor1943-06-28Pop Hendricks loves to tell tall tales. Two badguys are planning to rob the bank. They're caught when General Taylor's sword and spurs fall off the wall. That's a sure sign that a lie has been told! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sam Holiday/sam Holiday1943-06-30A famous ex-sheriff has come back to town...but only to retire. When the current sheriff is killed during a robbery, Sam still refuses to become sheriff again. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Uncle Joe Littleton/mariposa Gold Rush1943-07-02A gold strike leads a troop of false soldiers to recover from an Indian attack in Mariposa. The Ranger "accidentally" drops a silver bullett! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jeff Porter/the Masked Man's Teacher1943-07-05The man who taught the Lone Ranger about history is falsely accused of murder. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Dr. Harvey Preston/bad Man's Revenge1943-07-07The Ranger asks the help of another Texas Ranger (who happens to be a doctor) to capture a gang of badguys planning to sell guns to renegade Apaches. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Tinker Tom/tinker's Dam1943-07-09A wandering tinker wants to get evidence against Rock Hanna and his gang. A "Reverse Tinker's Dam" does the trick. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Henry Travers/mousetrap Strategy1943-07-12The Lone Ranger has been shot; Jane Travers has been kidnapped!
Buddy Pearson/bad Man's Bluff1943-07-14Did the young sheriff gun down Marty Owens and hold up the stage coach? Dan Reid appears in the story.
Tommy/padre Pat1943-07-16Is truth stronger than bullets? A young convict, just being released, swears revenge against the men who killed his father and caused him to serve a five-year sentence. A good story, even when the little boy's dog is shot!
Annie Holmes/hunt for Wildcat1943-07-19Bob Bates has been searching for the killer of his father for many years. Now it seems the father of the girl he loves is the elusive man called, "The Wildcat!" The Ranger encourages the badguy to play Russian Roulette!
Eddie Burke/dead Man's Double1943-07-21The sherif accuses Eddie of impersonating himself...and with good reason!
The Kid/kid Kirby's Promise1943-07-23"The Kid" began his career in crime when his father was shot. A Wells Fargo robbery puts him in good with the gang!
Peaceful Parker/the Little Guy1943-07-26Marshal Parker is a short guy who comes to Deadwood and promptly fills the jail. They don't call him "The Town Tamer" for nothing...and he's after the Lone Ranger!
Sheriff Gilpin/law Without Proof1943-07-28When two bad guys pretend to be the sheriff and his deputy, the real lawmen find themselves under arrest! The Ranger stages a jailbreak to free the real sheriff. See cat. #13310 for an AFRS rebroadcast of this program. See cat. #63649 for a similar script used August 29, 1945.
Sheriff Gilpin/law Without Proof1943-07-28AFRS program #12. When two badguys pretend to be the sheriff and a deputy, the real lawmen find themselves under arrest. The Ranger stages a jailbreak to free the real sheriff. See cat. #63104 for a syndicated version of this broadcast. A very similar plot was used again on the program of August 29, 1945 (see cat. #63649).
Johnny Heber/johnny Heber1943-07-30Johnny has had a run-in with Chad Billings. Johnny's sweet on the niece of Hurley Billings, which makes his romance a difficult one! Chad ambushes Johnny and is himself shot!
Peter Donnelly/cottonwood Jail Delivery1943-08-02Tonto and Dan Reid witness a bank robbery in progress. Frenchy Lantry and his gang have pulled the hold-up, but Lantry kills two of his men and double-crosses the other.
Ben Sawyer/stagecoach to Calhoun1943-08-04Young Jack Stiles insists on a job as a stagecoach driver after four of the regular drivers are killed off.
Ken Albright/camel's Back1943-08-06"Hoot" and "Red" try to take over a very valuable gold mine. The Ranger takes a very dangerous downhill ride!
Dr. Lane/medicine and Ballots1943-08-09Ace Dolan controls the sheriff. Even though there's an election coming up, Ace has it in the bag. Ace however, is a hypochondriac! Tonto does not appear in this episode, but Al Hodge is in the cast in at least four roles!
Stanley Mowbray/the Mother Lode1943-08-11An Easterner dying of tuberculosis grubstakes an old miner who used to know Captain Reid, Dan's father. They strike the mother lode, but in an unexpected way! Tonto does not appear in this episode.
Mark Stoneman/homesteads for Outlaws1943-08-13Mark Stoneman leaves a fiendish will...free land for ex-convicts only! An interesting show with a well-plotted story.
Boot Kelly/you Can't Go Home1943-08-16An outlaw decides to go straight and settle down with his brother. He's tricked into pretending that he's the Lone Ranger...and is shot to death!
Red Brady/gallows to Guns1943-08-18A escaped convict rescues the sheriff after he's been kidnapped by a gang of bad guys. The program title, number and date are subject to correction.
Sam Harker/trouble at Bar-X1943-08-20Who shot the sheriff? An elopement and a possible range war add to the suspense. In an unusual line of dialogue, the masked man is revealed as "he's the Lone Ranger," in the middle of the program and not at the end.
Sheriff Joe Bailey/the Feud on Boulder Creek1943-08-25A scheme to make two ranchers fight with each other backfires when Tonto spots four cattle rustlers at work. Silver is horsenapped!
Henry Quinn/underwater Deal1943-08-27A dishonest lawyer plans to deceive his neighbors in a crooked land deal. The Ranger uses a disguise as "Mr. Regnar" (spell it backwards) to cheat the cheater. Tonto does not appear in this episode, but Dan Reid does.
Cal Borger/cherokee Strip1943-08-30Cal Borger has been shot, which leads to plenty of trouble for Tennessee Tommy! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Logan/logan's Legacy1943-09-01Who shot Jim Logan? The Marshal thinks it was the Lone Ranger and Dan Reid. The Masked Man rides to Arizona to help solve the crime. Tonto does not appear in this episode.
Sam Slater/the Stage to Dodge City1943-09-03Sam Slater steals the savings of a young and pretty traveler named Sarah Thompson. The money is re-stolen and Slater is murdered by the evil Gopher Gage. Tonto does not appear in this episode.
Shipman/dan Finds Crime1943-09-06A gang pushes a rancher off a cliff, forges a bill of sale on his ranch, and evicts the man's daughter. Dan Reid and the Ranger to the rescue.
Mal Nugent/rustler's Return1943-09-08Two outlaws frame a rancher's son-in-law and make it appear that he's a cattle rustler. Dan Reid, the Ranger's nephew, is the hero of this adventure. The script was used previously on the program on August 8, 1938 (see cat. #65368).
Brett Aberly/treachery in Tensleep1943-09-10When Dan Reid is framed for robbery and murder, the Ranger uses one of his many disguises to help. John Todd plays the part of a judge as well as Tonto!
Eric Hyde/cattle for Sale1943-09-13To free a man framed for cattle rustling, the Ranger announces that he will capture the real crook within 24 hours! John Todd plays the part of a rustler as well as Tonto!
Keller's Raiders1943-09-15Tonto is kidnapped and used as bait to capture the Ranger. John Todd plays three roles!
Mrs. Mcdermott/mistaken Identity1943-09-17A young prospector who has just struck it rich has been accused of stealing an old lady's poke. John Todd plays the part of a judge as well as Tonto.
Tom Cummings Mary Cumnmings/range War1943-09-20The ranchers want the homesteaders out and the famers are determined to stay. The Indians want to kill them all!
Peter Brownley/an Officer of the Law1943-09-22A dishonest sheriff plans to cheat young Peter out of his inherited gold mine. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Tim Wesson/both Ends Against the Middle1943-09-24Wesson's feud with Doherty leads to a ranch-hand being killed and $5000 stolen. Wesson's ranch is in danger of foreclosure! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Walt Conover/a Watch Was the Target1943-09-27Young Clem Kelly is blinded while rescuing Mrs. Conover from a burning ranch house. Ten years later, Snake Higgins returns and Clem wants to shoot it out with him!
Mark Clemens/rustler's Valley1943-09-29A rancher is accused of cattle rustling in the town of Musket Gap. While on the run from a lynch mob, he's helped out by the Ranger.
Sheriff John Bartlett/son of a Sheriff1943-10-01When the sheriff is shot, his son promises to uncover the killer. Stage coach robbers have been shot too! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Halsey/slaves in Bondage1943-10-04The Jake Larson Gang completely takes over the town of Red Rock. See cat. #71327 for a syndicated version of this broadcast. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Halsey/slaves in Bondage1943-10-04The Jake Larson gang completly takes over the town of Red Rock. This is a network, syndicated version of cat. #9483. Dan Reid appears.
Bill Mike/brother Against Brother1943-10-06An adopted son convinces his father that the rancher's natural son is evil. Sent away, the natural son heeds the Ranger's advice to bide his time.
Clem Jud/weary River1943-10-08A passenger with nothing to lose is kidnapped during a stagecoach robbery. The gang plans to hold up the bank in Gila Gulch and blame the crime on the Lone Ranger. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Hamilton Green/the Belle of the Palace1943-10-11An evil gambler keeps beautiful Miss Abbey a prisoner in his saloon by threatening her with her brother's confession. The Ranger proves himself an expert swordsman while freeing her from captivity. Tonto swears revenge on Hamilton Green (but fails to get it in this story). Don Reid appears in the story.
Turk Chito/the Whistler1943-10-13Dan Reid helps a wounded bank robber who's made a vow to his dying brother to shoot the sheriff.
Mr. (Phil) Denham/the Man From the East1943-10-18Why does Denham want to buy seemingly worthless ranches that have no water? Dan Reid appears in the story.
Dennis Flood/rattlesnake Inn1943-10-27When Dennis Flood wills the disreputable Rattlesnake Inn to his nephew James, someone is determined that James be kept from his inheritance.
Ed Creighton/singing Wires and the Sioux1943-10-29null
Arnold Gearson/the Barbary Coast Part One1943-11-01The "California Series." The Ranger travels to San Francisco to break up the shanghaiing business. He decides to stay awhile to clean up the entire coast, starting with Shark Larson, a killer who owns, "The Claire de Lune."
Arnold Gearson/barbary Coast, Part Two1943-11-03This story is part of "The California Series." As he sends Dan Reid away to school, the Ranger extensively quotes Shakespeare for farewell advice. The Ranger allows himself to be shanghaiied onto Shark Larson's ship! Part of the music fill has been deleted.
Dirk Gimlet/barbary Coast, Part 31943-11-05A story in the "California Series." The Ranger plans to sneak aboard Shark Larson's boat to free Sally Gearson. Mr. Gearson's prisoner escapes and runs to warn Shark of the Ranger's plans. John Todd plays a role other than Tonto!
Arnold Gearson/voice in the Tunnel1943-11-15A program in the "California Series." Plans are made to kill the Lone Ranger while he attends a masked ball, dressed as a soldier of the Revolutionary War. Tonto goes dressed as...an Indian!
Arnold Gearson/stingaree1943-11-19A story in "The California Series." The most ruthless man on the Barbary Coast teams up with "The Raven" and Warden Waddles, a cheating gambler. The Ranger uses a deck of cards to "flush" out a rat!
Arnold Gearson/dan Tells a Story1943-11-22Even though this program is part of the "California Series," by using the device of having Dan Reid tell a story to Arnold Gearson's son, the story, which has nothing to do with the "California Series," is made a part of it. The Collins ranch seems to be haunted, with "ghosts" committing murder!
Arnold Gearson/raven's Downfall1943-11-24A story in "The California Series." The Ranger battles with "The Raven" of the Barbary Coast, and wins!
Arnold Gearson/raven's Return1943-11-26"The Raven" is still alive...and Dan Reid is his prisoner!
Arnold Gearson/sign of the Broken Thumb1943-11-29A story in the "California Series." Black Pete and his Chinese coolies help "The Raven" break out of jail. The Lone Ranger tries to break up the Chinese slave trade.
Rats, Lice and Chinatown1943-12-01A story in the "California Series." A golden Chinese idol is stolen; San Francisco is laid low by the bubonic plague!
Arnold Gearson/odyssey of a Colt1943-12-03A story in the "California Series." The story begins in Hartford, Connecticut! Colonel Colt says, "A fine gun has the same qualities as human intelligence!" An interesting story about Sam Colt's silver-plated six-shooter.
Arnold Gearson/golden Gateway1943-12-06A story in the "California Series." The Ranger and Tonto are in the California gold-mining district, where a strange partnership may lead to a bigger strike than just gold!
Arnold Gearson/the Lone Ranger Lode1943-12-08A story in the "California Series." A horse-thief, who is trying to blow up the Lone Ranger and Tonto with dynamite, leads to a discovery of gold!
Arnold Gearson/dan Reid's Adventure1943-12-10A story having nothing to do with the "California Series," but that was made a part of it by having Dan Reid tell a flashback story about Berley Meyers, a bully in the town of Rio Junction, Texas.
Arnold Gearson/first of Lumber1943-12-13A story in the "California Series." The Ranger joins forces with Hickory Jones to save the giant redwood trees in the timber country.
Arnold Gearson/downfall of the Boss1943-12-17The last program of the "California Series."
Bill Barton/the Million Bid1943-12-20"Arnold Gearson" is mentioned in the program introduction.
Lige Jenkins/without Fear or Favor1943-12-22null
Frank Lane/billy, the Fixer1943-12-24null
David Russell Ruth/frontier Missionary1943-12-27null
Sheriff Benson/a Broken Bowstring1943-12-29null
Jud Thundercloud/firewater Half-Breed1943-12-31null
Wyatt Earp/smiley Roysen1944-01-03Smiley comes to town as a hired gunman and finds romance as well as a gunfight.
Andrew Carter/until Proven Otherwise1944-01-07The son of a wealthy industrialist wants to go West and not practice law. When the Wells Fargo shipments are robbed, the crooked sheriff tries kidnapping Mr. Carter. His son, with the help of the Lone Ranger, has a surprise awaiting him!
Ned Gillis/stampede1944-01-12Mary Fleming has inherited the Bar-Y-Ranch. The dishonest co-owner of the ranch tries to kill her by stampeding cattle right at her. Mustang Mag appears in the story.
Rigger Mcclure/silver Summit1944-01-21Rigger and his men have two months to lay railroad track over the pass. However, sabotage is plaguing the construction...and murder follows, by a killer dressed as the Lone Ranger! "Dude" Farroway is behind the sabotage.
Monty Regan/monty Regan1944-01-28A lawman is out to arrest Monty Regan, any way he can. A half-breed named Louie gets a bottle of castor oil instad of the expected whiskey. When the lawman is murdered, the Ranger discovers that an innocent man, freed after five years in jail, is about to be framed again.
Old Jim/deal in Cattle1944-02-02Dan Reid tells a flashback story. Jim Plunkett has been unjustly arrested and therefore unable to sell his beef to the army. A friendly judge is sent out of town so that a crooked judge can frame old Jim.
Old Joe Allison/guns Is Fer Fighting Men1944-02-04A gang is trying to run the ranchers out of the valley, and they've been pretty successful. At last, Joe Allison straps on his guns once again.
Sheriff Clem Bender/boot Hill Secret1944-02-07There is a large reward offered for a missing Englishman named Agnew. What is his relation to Darby Dan?
Major Hamilton/in It's Place1944-02-09Dan Reid is mistaken for Tom Porter and kidnapped by Rio Carson. Tom plans to fight Anthrax with Pasteur's new vaccine, that was invented just the year previously (which would date the story as taking place in 1882).
General Hancock/hostage Reversed1944-02-11Red Fox and his renegade warriors have fooled the army and plan to attack the settlers. The Ranger uses a circus wagon to break through the hostile Indians.
James Buchanan/the Lone Ranger Rides With Buffalo Bill1944-02-14A biography of William Cody and his adventure with The Lone Ranger...captured by hostile Indians!
Private (Jim) Kenny/too Many Shares1944-02-16A soldier is shot while deserting to help his blind mother. The Ranger takes his place. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Montgomery/sugar-Coated Sleep1944-02-18The Ranger and Tonto use a sleeping powder to free hostages from hostile Indians.
Betty Carter/muddy Water1944-02-23Why is Betty being held prisoner in "The Prairie Hotel?" Why is a clear stream turning muddy each night? The clues lead to a cleverly planned prison break.
Bobby/the Rainmaker1944-02-25Barnaby Boggs has come to the very dry town of Greenville to bring rain. Despite a warning from the Ranger, Boggs fraudulently promises results.
Montana Blizzard Kid Carey/five Cartridges for Change1944-03-01A criminal's map to hidden loot has been hidden inside empty .45 calibre cartridges. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Lefty Sam/four People Westbound1944-03-03A gambler hijacks the stage he's traveling on, along with a lawman, a missionary and a business lady. The plot is similar to the film, "Stagecoach." Dan Reid appears in the story.
William Barclay Masterson/the Lone Ranger Meets Bat Masterson1944-03-06The story of how Bat got his name, how the Ranger saved his life, and the battle with Clay Allison.
Bolivar/bolivar and Hacksaw1944-03-08Dan Reid gets a job at a ranch to keep tabs on a stolen shipment of military rifles.
Billy Tate/the Mountain Meadow Massacre1944-03-10One-hundred-and-twenty settlers in a wagon train have been killed in cold blood. The only survivor is a young boy named Billy Tate. Dan Reid appears in the story.
General Custer/pawnee Bill1944-03-13A program in the "Biography Series." After the defeat of General Custer at The Little Big Horn, Spotted Horse, the Pawnees and Pawnee Bill prove that not every Indian is a bad Indian.
Barnaby Boggs/the Tatooed Arm1944-03-15Stacey is raising sheep in cattle country and is framed by the cattlemen. Barnaby (the Medicine Man) and his blasting powder brings things to an explosive conclusion...and a bald man!
Mr. Kinney/wind River Rendezvous1944-03-20Sir William Drummond Stewart, known for his love of beaver hats, starts to wear the new "Plainsman" hat...as does the Lone Ranger! In one scene, Tonto flirts with an Indian girl! He later comments, "Girl loco like all squaw!"
Arnold Brennan/rails Across the Choctaw Land1944-03-22The Choctaws have attacked the first train to travel across their territory. The Ranger convinces the Indians that the railroad stock they received for their land is not valueless. The Choctaws are given their own "Iron Horse!" Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Jackson Mr. Little/town Without a State1944-03-24A bank teller with a criminal past is accused of stealing the documents that would implicate him. Brace Beemer must have been unavailable for this broadcast, as the Ranger is only heard twice, each time saying only, "Hi Yo Silver, Away!" (which might have been transcribed).
Maximillian of Austria/gold for Maximillian1944-03-27The Ranger prevents a gold robbery from taking place and France from going to war against the United States. Possibly the first program written by Dan Beattie; possibly the first program not written by Fran Striker.
Digger/aaron Burr's Pouch1944-03-29The discovery of the secret plans of Aaron Burr leads Ace Martin to put his own plans to establish a kingdom into operaton. The script was used on the program again on May 25, 1953 (see cat. #106340) and on January b31, 1955.
Pablo/the Border Rose1944-03-31What is the secret of the Mexican pottery being sold in "The Border Rose," a decrepit trading post. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Ben Thompson/ben Thompson1944-04-03A program in the "Biography Series." Five years after the Civil War, Ben Thompson, a former Confederate soldier, fulfills his promise to a dying Union soldier to give the soldier's watch to his young brother in Kansas. A showdown poker hand breaks a long-standing jinx.
Jim Farrell/jim Farrell's Son1944-04-05Jim Farrell wills his ranch to his long departed son, Ted. Outlaws plan to kidnap Ted and substitute an accomplice to get the ranch. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Frank Brown/the Lone Ranger Meets Calamity Jane1944-04-10The story of the romance and marriage of Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok. The story of how the Ranger once shot a gun out of Jane's hand, and how Wild Bill was killed.
John Masterson/ben Gage1944-04-12A bank robbery, a murder or two and $40,000 in stolen cattle. This is a case for the Lone Ranger. Dan Reid appears in the cast.
Ephraim Collins/ephraim Collins' Ambition1944-04-14Ephraim plans to finance an irrigation project in Barren Valley. A dishonest lawyer will stop at nothing, including murder, to obtain the needed land before the project goes forward.
Judge Roy Bean/law West of the Pecos1944-04-17A program in the "Biography Series." Roy Bean names himself a "judge" and dispenses justice from "The Jersey Lily." "Judge" Bean has no right to sit in judgment, but the Ranger is sure he should continue to do so. The actor who portrays Judge Bean tries to sound like Walter Brennan.
Trigger Shayne/a Trust Fulfilled1944-04-19The Ranger has Dan Reid take his famous six-guns to town for an overhaul. When the guns are stolen by an outlaw, Dan vows to get them back.
Lola Earl/smoke Over Missouri1944-04-21Silver helps the Lone Ranger prevent an explosion aboard a riverboat.
Cal Murph/sam Bass1944-04-24The Lone Ranger's target is Sam Bass, the famous outlaw. "A man's true worth is measured by what he does for someone else." The story takes place in 1877.
Arthur Gentry/john Ritchie1944-04-26Gentry runs the valley with an iron fist for wealthy Mr. Nelson. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jack Ingraham/longhorn Trail1944-04-28Gannon is planning to build a bridge...a toll bridge for cattle. The ranchers have already paid for the bridge and won't pay the toll. See cat. #99243 for a program with a very similar story.
Johnny Owens/johnny Owens1944-05-01The sheriff of Cheyenne rids the town of badmen, with the help of the Lone Ranger, Tonto and ten bars of homemade soap!
Mr. Jackson Mr. Denton/carrigan's Line1944-05-03Carrigan and his partner make a profession out of cheating people with their phoney mining schemes. Carrigan wants to go straight, but it's not that easy.
Frank Butler/annie Oakley1944-05-08A program in the "Biography Series." A country markswoman achieves world fame in a script that starts out nearly identically to the stage play, "Annie Get Your Gun," which was produced as a musical two years after this broadcast. The story explains how the term "Annie Oakley" came to be used to mean free passes to an event.
Dave Adams/jim Kalar1944-05-10Tonto sets out to capture a wild red stallion for the Wagon Wheel Ranch. Only one man can ride the stallion, and he's an outlaw who never uses a gun! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Big Mike Stiller/the Thirteenth Time1944-05-17"Big Mike" always seems to be able to get out of jail any time he likes. He even robs the stagecoach while he's still in jail!
Teddy Roosevelt/teddy Roosevelt Part One1944-05-19A program in the "Biography Series." The young future president visits his ranch out west to find his partner a notorious badman. Teddy comes out on top in the end, thanks to the Lone Ranger.
Teddy Roosevelt/teddy Roosevelt Part Two1944-05-22A program in the "Biography Series." "Big Mike," a member of "The Hole In The Wall Gang," gets a job at Teddy Roosevelt's ranch as a cowboy. He also is asked by Frederick Remington, the famous artist, to pose for a painting...as a pirate!
Mary Ann Saunders/chop Chop Handyman1944-05-24Cattle are being rustled, a strange Chinese cook suddenly shows up, and Dan Reid gets the measles!
Tim Kendall/three Callers1944-06-09The town's elders pick a drunk to fill out the term of a dead sheriff. The new sheriff sobers up and does the right thing. Dan Reid appears in the story.
James Hardin/john Wesley Hardin1944-06-12A program in the "Biography Series." The well-written story about the criminal career of a young, cold-blooded killer. A better-than-usual script.
Jim Farlow/the Great Truth1944-06-14Dewey Farlow, just out of jail after fourteen years for a bank robbery he did not commit, is accused of murdering a lawman. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Grainger/candlelight1944-06-16Mr. and Mrs. Grainger keep a lighted candle in the window, waiting for the return of their son from the Civil War. Their son has had amnesia for the last five years. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Flatwheel O'malley/h.A.W. Tabor1944-06-19Flatwheel's first love is "Cathy," an old steam locomotive. The two of them, with the help of the Lone Ranger, prevent a gang from stealing the payroll from three mines.
Ted Ogden/chuck Wagon Champion1944-06-21When Ted refuses to drive a team in this year's chuck wagon race, all the townsfolk feel that he's let them down. Dan Reid appars in the story. The program opening is slightly upcut.
Ridge Lawton/ridge Lawton1944-06-23Ridge loves to tell lies. In fact, he's a windbag who gets himself in trouble. He even brags that he knows the Lone Ranger! Dan Reid appears in the story.
William Bonney/billy the Kid1944-06-26A program in the "Biography Series." During the "Lincoln County War," the Ranger first meets the famous outlaw. The Ranger persuades Pat Garrett to become a special lawman, assigned to track Billy down.
J.R. Ruggles/ruggles of Yellowstone1944-06-28A photographer working among the geysers of Yellowstone is captured by superstitious Indians who feel that he's stealing the power of the gods of the earth.
Ricky Meadows/the Phantom Rider1944-06-30A young store clerk plans to buy a ring for his lady-love. His nagging mother has other ideas...greedy ones!
Hogan/beecher's Island1944-07-03The announcer mis-states the date at the beginning of the show as 1964, not 1864! An army lieutenant, nephew of a famous preacher, is passed by for promotion during the Civil War, because of the desertion of his orderly. After the war, Chief Roman Nose goes on the warpath and the lieutenant is given a chance for immortality.
Happy Donovan/hap Finds an Angel1944-07-05When a cowboy loses the use of his leg, his girl leaves him. A "harmless" deception with a photograph leads to complications...and a real romance.
Colonel Morgan/kit Carson1944-07-17A program in the "Biography Series." The famous western hero is convinced into leading a wagon train through to Santa Fe, with the sister of a man killed in a fixed duel. George W. Trendle often listed himself as one of the writers for copywrite purposes. He's not known to have actually written any of the scripts.
Jack Mccloud/double Cross Harvest1944-07-19A two-fisted English lord helps a sheriff's prisoner to escape. Lord Chuttenham has just purchased the "Golden Goose" gold mine.
Liz Tyson/ned Tyson's Destiny1944-07-21An old prospector is murdered to get his claim. His grief-stricken wife thinks he was killed by the Ranger and Tonto and plans to shoot them on sight!
Smoke Ballou/smoke Ballou1944-07-24A professional gambler is sent to jail for ten years for murder. Upon his release, he tries to stop his son from following in his footsteps...with counterfeit money!
Tom Parsons/outlaw's Son1944-07-26Jack Parsons, the son of a hanged outlaw, is hired by the sheriff to help capture Gar Williams. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sam Peavy/johnny Po1944-07-31The brother of Malcolm Po, owner of the Emporia Saloon, comes to Silver City. His crooked brother plans to start a stage line to get the government mail contract.
Mainspring Charlie/mainstream Charlie1944-08-02Professor Broderick has died in a burning hotel. It looks likes a case of arson and murder. It also looks like Mainspring Charlie and his Indian friends are behind the crimes. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Gail Cutler/shotgun Gail1944-08-04Gail Cutler asks the Lone Ranger to help her...at gunpoint! The Ranger is to be bait for the killers coming to murder her father.
Al Dick Pat/al Jennings1944-08-07A program in the "Biography Series." A youngster decides to join a famous outlaw band, but is shown his error by the Lone Ranger.
Stacey Wilbur/a Man Among Men1944-08-09A soldier has to prove to himself that to be an army officer means more than just wearing a uniform. A good army story.
Sheriff Canton/frank Canton1944-08-14A Pinkerton detective and Frank Loring were shot after 500 head of cattle were stolen. Could Brad Loring be tied in with the rustlers?
John Stoddard/muley's Mules1944-08-18Conway wants to take unfair advantage of the Silver Dollar mine's freight needs. Muley Mason and his mules might be a viable alternative. Little Bear's tribe of friendly Indians are about to be framed. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Benjamin Franklin/western Union1944-08-21Shane O'Leary has been fired from his job as a Western Union telegrapher after a train robbery.
Jeff Thompson/tricky1944-08-23The son of an outlaw learns more than one lesson from Dan Reid and the Ranger.
Kent/shed on the Barrens1944-08-25Tonto is shot by a gang planning to burn down a warehouse and steal the contents. He remains unconscious throughout the program (John Todd is not heard). Dan Reid appears in the story.
George a.Custer/blade of Honor1944-08-28The Lone Ranger and Tonto offer to help Colonel Custer at the Little Big Horn, but they arrive too late to prevent a massacre. A crook and a thieving Indian try to obtain the sword owned by Custer. Although the characters talk as if they were orating, the story is a good one. A similar script was subsequently used on "The Lone Ranger" on September 2, 1953 (see cat. #108899)and on May 11, 1955 (see cat. #63645).
Dr. Luther/a Royal Welcome1944-08-30The principal of the school Dan Reid attended is coming to visit old Bill. Why is he coming and why has Bill become shocked and ill?
Old King Cole/old King Cole1944-09-01The Coles and the Cromparts are feuding once again, and the Ranger is accused of starting the gunplay!
Rutherford B. Hayes/billy Tilghman1944-09-04A program in the "Biography" series. The president of the United States plans to visit Dodge City! Billy Tilghman straps on his six guns and comes out of retirement. Tonto gets a chance to meet "The Great White Father!"
Sterling/woodman's Club1944-09-06Sheriff Jim Burleigh has been kidnapped and accused by the Sterling gang of killing his deputy. Dan Reid notices the ax marks on a trap that points to the real killer.
Flaco John C. Hayes/the Pelt of Mucho Grande1944-09-08Part one of a four-part story. A friendship begins between an Indian and a surveyor who would become the founder of the Texas Rangers. Chief Flaco and the "King of the Buffaloes" are killed by renegade white men.
Wilbur Afton/the Sign of the Buffalo Head1944-09-11Part two of a four-part story. Kit Carson leads a couple from Boston into the Zuni ruins. On a wall, they find a painting of Mucho Grande, "King of the Buffaloes."
Treegar/the Angelus1944-09-13Part three of a four-part story. Dan Reid, dressed as an Indian, gets in trouble with both the white gun-runners and the Indians. A drawing of a buffalo head, sketched on Dan's arm by Tonto, turns out to be a valuable talisman.
Lieutenant Wheeler/ghost Dance1944-09-15Part four of a four-part story. Walking Wolf and two white renegades lead to an Indian massacre at Wounded Knee and the shooting of Sitting Bull.
Dr. Marlow/henry's Holiday1944-09-18Wealthy Mr. Armbruster has disappeared, depsite being 73-years-old and very ill. He has withdrawn $1 million dollars in cash from the bank. The nutty old man and his money appear out west...and meet the Lone Ranger! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jay Carter/the Language of Lucre1944-09-20Amos Gray owns the Circle Star ranch, but sells it to wealthy Jay Carter. Carter feels that, "Money makes right." The story's climax features a race between Silver and a thoroughbred race horse. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Stack Lewis/right of Way1944-09-22A badman tries to buy farm land that the Union Pacific will soon be wanting. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jeff Darwin/speed of a Gunman1944-09-25Part one of a six-part story. Plans are being made to ambush a Secret Service agent and steal the defense plans of the Pacific coast.
Aaron York/the Killer's Code1944-09-27Part two of a six-part story. Tonto and Dan Reid meet Jeff Darwin, the wounded Secret Service agent, in the camp of Chief Thundercloud. Brace Beemer speaks only twice during the program, and then on a filter mike. Jeff is determined to regain the coded plans for West Coast defenses.
Darwin/york's Cave1944-09-29Part three of a six-part story. Tonto and Dan Reid have been captured by Aaron York. Jeff Darwin and the Lone Ranger are still free. The Ranger is heard only once, and then only on a filter mike.
Jeff Darwin/the Man Hunt1944-10-02Part four of a six-part series. The search for Jeff Darwin continues. Darwin has the plans for all the government fortifications on the West Coast. The Lone Ranger seems to have been shot and killed! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jeff Darwin/interlude1944-10-04Part five of a six-part story. Dan Reid and Tonto meet Jeff Darwin (calling himself "Jefferson") in Mexico. Has the Ranger been killed? Tonto, Dan and Darwin are captured by York and his gang.
Missouri/three, Counting Missouri1944-10-11Mustang Mag calls the Ranger for help. Missouri seems to have gone insane! What's wrong with him and what's Dr. Leachum up to? Dan Reid appears in the story.
Peaceful Parker/peaceful and the Parson1944-10-13Parson Johnny Brimstone arrives in Blue River, where he meets the no-nonsense marshal, "Peaceful Parker." This parson knows his poker hands as well as his bible!
Keeno Thor/keeno Thor1944-10-16The Ranger and Tonto are accused of killing a calf, which really had been attacked by a mountain lion. Nonsense! There are no mountain lions in this area!
Sheriff Wallace/conway's Fall1944-10-18Engineer Conway is determined to finish the construction of an important bridge, but an "accidental" broken leg makes the job a lot more difficult.
Tom Longwell/pitch Black1944-10-20A professor finds an ancient treasure, or is it a curse? After the professor is murdered, Dan Reid is blamed for the crime.
Marmaduke Gillingwater/momument for Marmaduke1944-10-23A lovable fraud is being used by outlaws who are running a medicine show. Professor Durkin plans to rob the bank at Prairie Flats.
Rolfe Randall Terry/randall's Place1944-10-25Randall has a great restaurant and stands to win an important railroad contract. Boss Cardigan, a bully with five hired killers, stands in his way. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sleepy/the Road Trader1944-10-27A "road trader" of horses has been robbed of his best livestock. The Ranger plans to use a white stallion as bait to trap the thieves...and it's not Silver! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Mr. Reynard/alamo Anderson1944-10-30Outlaws naturally head for the border town of El Vado when the law gets too close. The lost gold mine of Jim Bowie has apparently been found by wealthy old Alamo Anderson. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Doctor Stevens/doc Stevens1944-11-01A former army surgeon has turned into a quick-draw and has been robbing banks. Why is banker Appleby so determined to capture this outlaw?
Corporal Duncan/yellow Legs and Brass1944-11-03A former telegraph operator in the army has been transferred to the Signal Corps, much to his displeasure. During an Indian uprising, he learns that a soldier can fight with a telegraph key as well as a rifle.
Adam Webster/the Cameo Kid1944-11-06A casket salesman comes to Placer Gulch, where a famous outlaw is planning a bank robbery.
Pop Hendricks/smilax1944-11-08A woman tells Dan Reid the story of a romantic mistake made long ago, and of smilax growing in Red Rock Canyon. A well-written story, better-than-usual.
Jack Randall/birthday Party1944-11-10A bank clerk who used to be a safe robber is blackmailed into doing another "job," but for the law. But the lawman is not who he seems to be! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jack Peasley/the Thirteenth Notch1944-11-13A man with twelve notches on his gun is framed for murder. The Ranger helps to prove his innocence. After a fair trial, he's proven guilty! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jeff Atkins/gun-Shy Gamblers1944-11-15A gunfighter from a gambler's past has come to avenge the death of his brother.
Lennie Crater/the Crystal Ball1944-11-20"Big Mike," along with his wife and pal, rob a bank. Mike is double-crossed after he hides the loot. His wife becomes "Madame Zampa," a fortune-teller with a strange gift.
Mrs. Carter/smuggler's Feet1944-11-22During an election for sheriff, a gang of smugglers is bringing dope across the border. Tom Carter is being framed for the smuggling. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Andrew Lockwood/the Rainbow Trail1944-11-24A man follows "The Rainbow Trail" to head west and seek his fortune with the woman he loves. His wife however, is shot by the Clawson gang.
Brian Banyon/too Narrow, Too Deep1944-11-27Banyon, a wealthy rancher, owns the creek and keeps all his neighbors from rich pasture land. A retiring newspaperman would like Banyon to change his mind, one way or another. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Virgil Mapes/sylvester the Great1944-11-29A dumb-but-honest young man is duped into joining in a bank robery. A medicine show "professor" lends an eloquent hand.
Hank Frisbee Amos Gillingway/bringing Up Virginia1944-12-01Two old geezers argue about everything, including their ward, Virginia. Her fiance just might be a bank robber!
Blue Chip Haley/dolly the Dealer1944-12-06The story starts as the beautiful Dolly sashays into the Ace High Saloon, goes up to the bar, and orders a sarsparilla! She plans to break the bank because of what the saloon owner did to her father. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Lou Callan/six-Gun Souvenir1944-12-11The sheriff's father gets into a range war with the sheep ranchers. When a sheep-man is found dead, the killer seems to be the sheriff's father.
Chris Jackson/the Talisman of Taos1944-12-18A good story about Tonto's good-luck charm, which falls into the hands of Chips, a no-good owlhoot. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Amos Anders/finney's Promise1944-12-20The son of a famous Wall Street investor schemes to get rid of the worthless stock he's inherited. The Ranger convinces an old rancher to buy the seemingly worthless stock...in a company that makes talking machines! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Dawson/dan Aids the Ranger1944-12-22Jim has escaped from jail just a day before his scheduled release. He was really drugged and removed from the prison by his two old partners who are determined to get the loot hidden by Jim. Dan Reid's friendship with Dawson's son leads to an eventual pardon.
Jeff Morris/a Present for Janey1944-12-25The Ranger translates "kemosabe" as meaning "faithful scout." Tonto predicts the weather for the coming winter by gauging the size of the flames in a fireplace! Bud Kramer is a new, but strange ranch hand. Pokey Langley has come to town to kill him.
Pablo Alfredo Gonzales/a Racer of Turtles1944-12-27Baldy Sawtelle kills a guard and escapes from an unusual prison. A racing turtle and a fat, lazy Mexican are implicated in the crime. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Speed Lawton/holster Heritage1945-01-01null
Chris Foreman Victor Shane/the Golden Link1945-01-03null
Benjamin Tanner Jr./the Taming of the Sawdust Tanner1945-01-05null
Nels Jargenson/gun-Magic1945-01-08Red Thorpe shoots the sheriff while the deputy mistakenly has the guns of the Lone Ranger. The Ranger has to convince the new sheriff that there's no "magic" in the guns.
Tom Jacobs/the Con Man1945-01-10null
Billy Haslip/left Shoulder Arms1945-01-12Jim Parker is going to have a showdown with Lefty Grant. The fate of a four-year-old boy, who cannot walk, depends on a shooting contest. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Lieutenant Quincy/the Pink Umbersol1945-01-15While an army officer is ordered to deliver an important package to the Lone Ranger, an "R.C. Potts" gets a very important job...as a cook! Tonto is shot! See cat. #17171 for a similar script on the Lone Ranger television series on September 23, 1954.
Neal Baker (Deputy Marshal)/thunder And Lightning1945-01-17Thunder Morgan has written in advance to announce his plans to rob the express office!
John Doe/the Hobo and the Pinafore1945-01-19When a hobo gets off a freight train, two attempts are made on his life. What is the strange reason he's carrying a woman's pinafore?
The Galt Brothers/partners in Crime1945-01-22Two crooked gamblers try their "hot coffee" trick once too often, as Tonto sits down for a not-so-friendly game of poker.
Charlie Crane/killer's Reward1945-01-24Charlie Crane has been murdered on the trail, his $40,000 has been stolen. Tonto is ambushed and shot!
Luther Jones/of Luther Jones1945-01-26A meek book-keeper discovers a $.03 error in the bank's ledgers, but the Ranger suspects bigger fraud.
The Deacon/the Deacon Agrees1945-01-29"The Deacon" is a two-fisted preacher who's going to build a church in Reid City for the sinners, whether they like it or not. A saloon-keeper is determined to make sure "The Deacon" doesn't succeed.
Guarantee Jackson/guarantee Jackson1945-01-31Mr. Jackson is running a protection racket in Medicine Bend. When Kate Martin refuses to pay, her general store is wrecked and Tonto is badly beaten.
Jeffries Captain Stevens/the Promise1945-02-02When an old sea captain is knifed to death on New York's Bowery, a fellow sailor promises to deliver half of a land deed all the way to Denver. The Lone Ranger lends a hand rounding up the bilge rats. A terrible show.
Trader James/contraband1945-02-07A hollow wooden leg contains something very valuable. When a swapping peddler comes into possession of the leg, it suddenly must be recovered (is he asking an arm and a leg for it?). Dan Reid helps in the adventure. Part of the music fill has been deleted. A poorly done show with several missed cues.
Professor Malverne Judd/from the Great Beyond1945-02-09A phoney medium claims to be able to converse with great men of the past...including King Tut! The script-writer seems to have forgotten that the discovery of King Tut's tomb was not announced until 1922 (well after The Lone Ranger would have been active, or alive)!
Old Missouri/missouri Goes to Town1945-02-12Missouri's souvenir silver bullet causes him to be jailed when he refuses to tell about the Lone Ranger. The Masked Man is suspected of a double murder!
Colonel Daniel Rockridge/firewater1945-02-14A thoroughbred from Kentucky named "Dark Star" and his sickly, disgraced jockey are entered in the big race...with Dan Reid to save the day. Tonto does not appear. The date, program numbers and second program title are subject to correction.
Linda Mayrill/the Brass Whistle1945-02-16A government agent has been murdered. A whistle plays an important part in solving the murder of the special agent of the president himself!
Fred Stacey/the Sweetwater Express1945-02-19null
Pop Martin/the Blind Bootmaker1945-02-21null
Jack Carter/the Crestwood Gang1945-02-23null
Jeff Meeker/the Horse Holder1945-02-26null
White Eagle/men From the Mountain1945-02-28Dan Reid appears in the story.
Tom Stokes/a Marshal's Mother1945-03-02null
Eddie Samuels/the Ghost of Eddie Samuels1945-03-05null
Captain Hillcrest/duel to the Death1945-03-07The Ranger and Tonto arrive in New Orleans just in time for Mardi Gras. They arrive by steamboat, with the Ranger wearing a mask on board the ship.
Widow Carey/the Deserter1945-03-09null
Smiley Royson/the Phantom Caballero1945-03-12Dan Reid appears in the story.
Johnny Starbuck/johnny Starbuck1945-03-14null
Jake Larkin/picture Evidence1945-03-16null
Russ Bailey/hard Cash1945-03-19null
Sam Kemp/murder in Red1945-03-21null
Jericho Jones/jericho Jones1945-03-23null
Jimmy Heath/jimmy Heath1945-03-26null
Windy Still/windy of the Box B1945-03-28null
Dale Kirby/scoop for the Globe1945-03-30null
Jim Dare/bill Bagley1945-04-06Dan Reid appears in the story.
Bill Corliss/st. Louis Story1945-04-09null
Moose Murdock/san Carlo Banker1945-04-11Dan Reid appears in the story.
Tom Classon/a Star for the Ranger1945-04-16Dan Reid appears in the story.
Mike Miss Mason/the Rajah Diamond1945-04-18Dan Reid appears in the story.
Opportunity Smith/opportunity Smith1945-04-20"Opportunity" Smith is a conniving lawyer who will stop at nothing when he sees the opportunity to make a dishonest dollar.
Buck Walters/word of Honor1945-04-23After 20 years in jail, a convict is paroled after promising that he won't seek revenge for being framed.
Grandpa Thatcher/hills of Home1945-04-25Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sheriff Ferguson/dead or Alive1945-04-27Bob Stevens is arrested and accused of murdering...Bob Stevens! The Ranger unravels the frame-up.
Big Jim Granger/the Count Takes the Count1945-04-30Jim Granger's daughter is about to marry a phoney Count, despite the young rancher who loves her! Dan Reid appears in the story. See cat. #24871 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast.
Big Jim Granger/the Count Takes the Count1945-04-30Jim Granger's daughter is about to marry a phoney Count, despite the young rancher who loves her! Dan Reid appears in the story. This is a network, sponsored version of cat. #72500.
Jud Boyce/the Clanton Gang1945-05-02null
Alkali/alibi for Alkali1945-05-04A prospector is jailed for bank robbery. His donkey aids the Ranger finds the real crooks.
Joe Aaron/the Last to Start1945-05-07Dan Reid appears in the story.
Cliff Maynard/five-Thousand-Dollars Reward1945-05-09A $5000 reward is posted for The Lone Ranger and Tonto, who are then trapped in a box canyon!
Tyler/dead Man's Debt1945-05-11null
Dave Roberts/omaha Wire1945-05-14null
Charlie Kenway/indian Boy1945-05-16An Indian boy, the son of a sheriff, is arrested for murder...by his own father!
Maximillian Don Benito Juarez/nitro for Pablo1945-05-21In 1866, the president of Mexico plans to fight a "rear guard action" against the French with Alfred Nobel's new invention, nitroglycerine. In helping the Mexicans, the Ranger mentions, "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself," a phrase used 66 years later by President Roosevelt. The Lone Ranger faces a firing squad!
Tommy/chaplain Bill1945-05-23null
Red Fox/the Red Fox1945-05-25Dan Reid appears in the story (and has trouble reading the script about 5 minutes into the show).
Maxon/killer's Gamble1945-05-28null
Mary Carslake/hero's Grave1945-05-30The Ranger tries to prove Lieutenant Carslake was not guilty of murder and should not have died in disgrace. Dan Reid appears in the story. The script was used on another Lone Ranger program.
Doc Rand/strong Medicine1945-06-01A doctor and a sheriff are both eager for the hand of beautiful Mary. The doctor is accused of murder and the sheriff wants a necktie party. The Ranger prescribes strong medicine of his own. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jeremy Ward/horse Called Silver1945-06-04Valuable jewels are being shipped by stagecoach. Two badguys are planning to steal the jewels when the grandson of the freight agent is thrown off a horse named, "Silver."
Jedidiah Smith/dobie Deadline1945-06-06After the murder of the Dobie newspaper editor, the new editor arrives in town, and she's very pretty!
Ken Albright/pelican Peak1945-06-08null
Judd Travers/blessed Are the Meek1945-06-11"Dr." Lone Ranger actually performs brain surgery to save the life of a bully's son! The script was used again on the series on July 14, 1948 (see cat. #10903) and July 28, 1954 (see cat. #11924).
Anson King/blood on the Land1945-06-13Anson King the cattleman, has been killed. His son suspects the nesters and orders them all off the land...even his own fiancee!
Tom Easterly/framed Out of Trouble1945-06-15A young man starts keeping bad company and must be framed for a small crime to keep him from committing a big crime.
Brad Mason/brad Comes Home1945-06-18null
Jake Feeney/trading Post1945-06-20Dan Reid helps prevent war between two Indian tribes and captures Jake Feeney, a very skinny badman.
Kemp Peavy/army Mules1945-06-22Jane Martin's mule ranch, "The Double M," has gotten the government contract. What's Slick Watkins going to do about it?
Jim Lindsley/horseshoe Murder1945-06-25null
Jim Murdock/mad Murdock1945-06-27An old, crazed storekeeper holds up in a mine and threatens to kill anyone who comes near. Dan Reid appears in the story. The announcer is not Fred Foy.
Jonathan Steel/faithless Three1945-06-29A banker (played by John Todd in addition to his usual role of Tonto) is lynched after being betrayed by three of his so-called friends. The announcer is not Fred Foy.
Sheriff Ed Lyon/pestilence and Silver1945-07-02A prospector has died of smallpox and has been quickly buried. When his son comes to town, the Ranger discovers a bullet of importance.
The Wilkins Brothers/two for Fuzzy1945-07-04Who shot Fuzzy Wilcox, and was it with one bullet or two?
Harvey Madison/guilty Hands1945-07-06"Blackjack, The Suave Gambler" is in Reed City to find out the plans of the railroad...any way he can!
Mrs. Austin/ambush1945-07-09A band of Indians ambushes a wagon train, killing everyone going through Eagle Pass. But, were they really Indians?
Price Ryan/tomorrow Is My Home1945-07-11An assayer suspects that a planned mine merger is based on fraud and snitched ore samples. Murder soon follows.
Tom Bates/tom Bates Reformed1945-07-13Tom Bates is shunned by his fellow ranchers because of his criminal past. The Ranger tries to persuade the ranchers to allow Tom to join an important cattle drive.
Fred Steel/new State Guns1945-07-16In an effort to break up the Buck Weaver gang, the Ranger disguises himself as a badman named, "Slim Austin."
Tarbuck/town of the Lawless1945-07-18When Bill Salter is shot by a sniper, the Ranger learns that the Tarbuck gang has taken over the town of Lone Pine. See cat. #11965 for a rebroadcast version of this syndicated program.
Tarbuck/town of the Lawless1945-07-18When Bill Salter is shot by a sniper, the Ranger learns that the Tarbuck gang has taken over the town of Lone Pine. WRVR rebroadcast date: January 8, 1973. See cat. #63671 for a syndicated recording from which this rebroadcast was taken.
Doctor Robbins/doc Robbins' Mosquitos1945-07-20Dan Reid appears in the story.
Betty Roberts/texas Justice1945-07-23The daughter of Jim Roberts has been attacking those members of the jury that convicted her father. The Ranger follows the trail into Mexico to tell her the truth.
Whitey Jim Kelly/one Against the Rafter-M1945-07-25Jim Kelly is a nester who leaves town before he's accused of killing the sheriff. He takes Walt Mathews' daughter with him.
Rance Jim/mud Flats Detective1945-07-27A young friend of Dan Reid's tries to deduce the killers behind the murder of a stagecoach driver.
Jane Weatherby/jane's Jewels1945-07-30Who bought that beautiful neckless for Miss Jane? Who took John and Jacob Conway's gold to pay for it? The Lone Ranger supervises a secret duel.
Bart Boswell/parted in the Middle1945-08-01A con-man has swindled the town, cheated the Indians and set up the sheriff to be murdered.
Steve Burnett/water Hole1945-08-03null
Sam Davis Ken Tracy/donovan1945-08-06A herd of stolen cattle seems to be ruining a ranch when a big Irish cattle buyer comes to town.
Angus Mcdonnegal/the Pied Piper of Hamelin1945-08-08A Scotsman tries to help the sheriff get re-elected...and stop a string of cattle robberies. A well-written "modern" version of a legend, as western "rats" are lead out of town by a "piper."
Ross Derrick/derrick's Dog1945-08-13A girl runs off with her faithful dog after the sheriff signs an order to have him shot.
Ace Dolan/rodeo1945-08-17An upcoming rodeo and an unwise bet involve the Lone Ranger, a fugitive from justice and a lawman from Montana.
Randy Brady/morgan's Gap1945-08-20A group of soldiers returns home after fighting the Civil War to find their home town none-too-eager to welcome them. Then the Indians attack!
Dr. Taylor/the Last Coach West1945-08-22The Waco Kid has held up the same bank that he robbed five-years-ago...or has he? Meanwhile, Geronimo and the Apaches plan to attack. The script is stolen from the John Wayne western, "Stagecoach."
Pete Caulkins/single Tracks1945-08-24The girlfriend of a railroad engineer is forced to run one train into another one to cause a wreck.
Mike Vallin/the Lazy S1945-08-27The son-in-law of a rancher is framed for cattle rustling. Dan Reid tells the truth and exposes the scheme. Tonto does not appear.
Sheriff Gaten/ranger Justice1945-08-29Two badmen pretend to be lawmen in order to free the sheriff's prisoner. The plot is similar to the program of July 28, 1943 (see cat. #13310). Tonto does not appear.
Sheriff Lonigan/law in Mustang1945-09-05A dishonest sheriff frames his own deputy for murder!
Gideon Parker/gideon's Party Night1945-09-07Dan Reid appears in the story.
Wilbur Skink/wilbur Skink's Secret1945-09-10Meek and hen-pecked Wilbur is robbed by the Pete Brewster gang. The Ranger gives Wilbur a chance to gain self-respect.
Colter/guilt for Hire1945-09-12Dan Reid appears in the story.
Colter/mr. Meeker1945-09-14The Ranger and Tonto try to prevent a mine swindle and murder from taking place. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jefferson Davis/the Camel Brigade, Part 1: the Start1945-09-17Part 1 of a 3 part story. How "The Camel Brigade" was organized for the U.S. Army.
Jules/the Gentleman From Julesburg1945-09-24A poor old-timer sells his cherished mare when he learns that his son is planning to get married. When the son is robbed, Old Jules is accused of the crime! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Chad Morrison/love Thy Neighbor1945-09-26A rancher's friend and neighbor steals the proceeds of the sale of the rancher's herd of cattle. The rancher becomes a bitter, friendless man.
Mort Leeds/rifles for White Bear1945-09-28A stagecoach driver is in cahoots with a gang selling cavalry rifles to White Bear and his Indian renegades.
Braden/paradise Valley1945-10-01A scheming land developer is selling worthless land to settlers, promising to build a dam and irrigate the valley. The Ranger, calling himself, "John Law," buys several plots himself.
Matt Davis/trailside Treachery1945-10-05The Ranger and Tonto are framed for a Wells Fargo robbery. Buck Savage and his sidekick join a wagon train to escape with the loot.
Big Morris/finger of Death1945-10-08A gang leader sends a false telegram to get the sheriff out of town, allowing the gang of 30 men to loot the town. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Big Jim Farnsworth/ex-Ranger1945-10-15A crippled and retired former Texas Ranger has a signed confession from a dying outlaw. A gambler uses the former Ranger's best friend to get at the evidence.
Adam Hunter/tin Star Heritage1945-10-17A sheriff would rather see his son dead than turn into an outlaw.
Sam Latch/tempered Thieves1945-10-19A blacksmith refuses to shoe horses for Cole Sanger, the guy who steals them. Don Reid appears in the story.
Tom (Amos)/post War Schemer1945-10-22A rancher pays $2000 to a crook who claims the rancher's son is in a military prison and is going to be shot. A payment to the con-man to free the soldier is a heartless scheme. Even the Ranger is fooled!
Mr. Doric Crawford/the Ring1945-10-24Part 1 of a 4 part story. There are plans being made for a new nation, run by criminals, that will extend from the Pacific Ocean to the Mississippi. A secret agent, known only as "Operator Ten," is chosen to contact the Lone Ranger and fight these plans. She carries a special gold ring with a secret compartment, for the masked man.
Jason Blodgett/choo Choo for Chicago1945-11-14A scheme to raise $200,000 to build a railroad seems fool-proof!
Sheriff Paxton/gallow's Threat1945-11-16An innocent man is about to be hanged. What is the mystery of the last-minute gallows?
Pa Markheim/foster Brother1945-11-19A rancher's blood son is a louse, his adopted son is an upstanding youth. One of the boys is given a second chance to do the right thing.
Pop Johnson/outlaw Deputy1945-11-21A wanted (but reformed) outlaw is offered the job of deputy sheriff. Tonto is shot by two stagecoach robers.
Sheriff Lawson/the Plateau Gang1945-11-23Marauding white men are burning out the ranchers, leaving clues that Indians are at fault. The Plateau Gang may be a lot smaller than people suspect.
Sam Jackson/two-Finger1945-11-26Two-Finger Tyler, with a $2500 reward on his head, robs the bank and shoots Jim Lennox. There's a second two-fingered gent, which makes for a confusing story. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Phil Donovan/doctor Donovan1945-11-28The town doctor is accused of being in cahoots with a gang of bank robbing owlhoots. The town is filled with crazy galoots!
Bill Drexel/the Lone Ranger's Mailbox1945-12-03During a bad snow storm, Tonto, The Ranger and Dan Reid try to find the three sons of the Merwyns, an old couple about to be evicted by a real villain.
Ben Jackson/possum River Bridge1945-12-05A rancher is trying to burn the wheat grown by the "nesters," and also to burn down the bridge over the Possum River.
Molly Andrews/imperfect Crime1945-12-07Molly likes Tommy Farrell, a gambling man. Her mother much prefers Todd Chase as a proper suitor. During the Harvest Jubilee, the Express office is robbed. Tommy Farrell is found with some of the loot on him.
Solomon Wagner/the Hidden River1945-12-10When Solomon dies, he wills his five-thousand-acre ranch to J.C. Bryant. Not only is J.C. a sheep herder, she's a girl!
Chief Red Fox/the Fire God1945-12-12Trig Coleman has shot a doctor's brother and has plans to jump a strange claim. The Apaches have a few ideas of their own, and so does their fire god!
Betty Crawford/the Man Who Came Back1945-12-14The Bar-Square ranch has been sold to a mysterious Mexican named, "Pablo." What has happened to Joe Crawford, the owner of the ranch?
Bill Hubbard/beyond Good and Evil1945-12-17Chris Denton has disappeared, leaving behind his girl and his best friend. His destination was jail, his goal was revenge.
Minnie Waterson/by Weight of Numbers1945-12-19Judd King is a no-good, ornery polecat who's out to get the M-W Ranch by keeping the owners of the ranch from taking their cattle to market.
Clem Standish/the Evil One1945-12-21The story of how "Spook Mountain" got its name. "The Evil One" attacks Silver, who collapses! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sleeko, the Man With the Iron Jaw/music Cue1945-12-24Dan Reid and Tonto attend a performance of "The Mighty Monarch Circus." There, they meet a friendly calliope player and a crooked ringmaster.
Ben Stevens/rushville Sherif1945-12-26Lem Wiley has been elected sheriff of Rushville for all the wrong reasons. Twenty-thousand dollars in paper money goes up in smoke!
Hawkins Sergeant Griswold/officer in Charge1945-12-28Captain Roberts tries to do things the army way, despite Chief Jumping Bear's provocations.
Mendoza Jackson/black Sheep1945-12-31A gang of jewel smugglers is working near the border. A dying man scratches the words, "Black Sheep" in the dust. It's the infamous Joe Jackson!
Lefty Brannigan/south of the Border1946-01-02An outlaw escapes beyond the law's reach into Texas...wearing Tonto's clothes! The Ranger follows Brannigan into Texas to plan a mine robbery!
Bart Freeman/food Hoarder1946-01-04After the Indians raid supply freight wagaons and take all the food, Bart Freeman buys up all the food in Prairie Flats, planning to sell it at a big profit. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Willie Wooten/willie One-Note1946-01-07A simple cowhand is framed for attacking the sheriff when he gets too close to the secret of a gang of cattle rustlers.
Thunder Martin/thunder and Clarabelle1946-01-09Clarabelle Hornblow buys a herd of sheep, much to the annoyance of Thunder Martin.
Mort Prentice/white Horses1946-01-11It looks like the Lone Ranger has been killed near Baker City! He wasn't, of course, but the clue to the crime lies with one of three horses. In town to sell a special diamond, Mr. Yorick has been shot and the diamond stolen (alas, poor Yorick)! Dan Reid appears in the story. See cat. #65477 for a Lone Ranger program dated August 29, 1938 with essentially the same plot.
Milford Carey/chicken and Dumplings1946-01-14Milford will confess to chicken theft, murder or just about anything else in exchange for a good meal.
Thunder Martin/nesters and Clarabelle1946-01-16There are nesters on Clarabelle's ranch. Thunder and the neighboring ranchers want those nesters thrown off the land, but Clarabelle wants to help them. The Gila Kid complicates a tense situation.
Bob Walker/boomerang Scheme1946-01-18Stolen cattle lead to a saloon shoot-out, but the Masked Man shoots out the lights and has a plan of his own.
Dave Andrews/the Gold King1946-01-21An explosion in a gold mine leads to the loss of Dave Andrew's job, and almost the loss of the mine from its owner.
Sol Flint Scanlon/the Man on the Top1946-01-23The blasting going on in a gold mine in the hills is threatening the folks in the valley below.
Luke Sutter/outlaw's Gold Part 11946-01-25Part one of two. The half-million dollars in stolen gold is at "The San Brazos jail, under the sign of the three bars." The clue to the hidden loot forces the crooks to break into jail! The Ranger is shot (just a flesh wound)!
Jimmy Ives/outlaw's Gold Part 21946-01-28Part two of two. Every crook in town is trying to get into the San Brazos jail, where the gold is hidden. The Lone Ranger allows himself to be kissed...by the daughter of an outlaw!
Bull Madison/state's Witness1946-01-30Just before Bull goes to trial, the evidence against him disappears. There is one witness willing to testify against him, but he's a murderer too!
Lem Shade/solid Citizen1946-02-01The owner of several crooked gambling saloons plans to get his cronie elected sheriff of Jackson Gap. The Ranger uses gold to get out the vote. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Honest John Kane/lawman's Honor1946-02-04The sheriff of Gunnison, Texas is "double-barreled poison" on outlaws. However, the sheriff's wife needs an operation badly, and "Honest John" has no money. The temptation to take a bribe soon presents itself.
Mary David Uncle Harry Hoskins/big Brother1946-02-06A rancher turns away his brother and his family when they arrive from the East. A keg of dynamite, which is about to explode, re-unites the family.
Monk Fletcher Cobb/help Wanted1946-02-08Storekeeper Jeff Nichols has been assalted and kidnapped by a sweet-talking crook and his henchman. A message for help in a package of bacon brings the Ranger to the rescue. Elements of the plot are similar to Arthur Conan Doyle's, "The Red-Headed League."
Dude Farnsworth/dude's Downfall1946-02-11Three swindlers fill in a desert water hole to make sure that their last victim won't continue to seek revenge.
Jim Jackson/the Killer Horse1946-02-13Tonto helps a young boy save his "killer horse," who is scheduled to be shot. A gang of badmen uses the horse in a scheme to "strip clean the town."
Danny Mother Carey/mother Carey1946-02-15The mother of an escaped outlaw comes West, thinking her son is the owner of a prosperous ranch. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Maria Matinez/durgee Gang1946-02-18A dying Mexican asks the Lone Ranger to help his Aunt Maria, who is in serious trouble. A crooked sheriff jails the Ranger, who is disguised as the dead Mexican.
Red Wolf/indian's Son1946-02-20Red Wolf and his tribe are to be questioned about imprisoning two white badmen. A soldier is ordered to bring in Red Wolf, but he is the son of the Indian chief!
Eben Frawley/'tainted Grubstake1946-02-22A kindly shop-keeper grubstakes prospectors in competition with a greedy businessman and his half-breed henchman. When old Pete strikes it rich, his life is put in danger.
Oscar Merriweather/the Trojan Horse1946-02-25Monty Steel has killed the sheriff, a crime which was witnessed by a smooth-talking salesman. When the town walls of Rio Vegas are sealed shut, the Ranger uses a wooden horse in a plot that was ancient when Homer used it.
Pete Steve Bill Anderson/sister Susie1946-02-27The stage has been robbed and two men have been killed. It looks like Bill Anderson is going to be framed once again!
Ben Turner/the Law Wears a Skirt1946-03-01When the sheriff is shot, his neice pins on his badge. What is the significance of that ring she's wearing? It's made out of a bent horseshoe nail.
Christopher King/christopher King1946-03-04Lawman Chris King is back after five years. There's been a bank robbery and killing in town and there's something strange about Chris. What's wrong with him?
Tom Randall/camelback Trail1946-03-06The Ranger is trapped in a cave, just after a stage falls off a rain-slicked mountain trail. Did the stage really fall off the cliff? Dan Reid appears in the story.
Lem Decker/doc's Second Chance1946-03-08Lem threatens to kill the doctor after he fails to save his cousin's life. The doctor gets another chance, and this time he succeeds.
Jasper Smoots/follow the Lilacs1946-03-11Young Tom Pickering, the son of an outlaw, is suspected of robbing the bank. Tom has invented a new cattle food, but it's the distinctive cologne of his romantic rival that solves the case!
Jeff Clem/lawman's Reward1946-03-13The stage is being robbed every time it sets out, but only when there's gold on board. Moosenose and his unique nose-blow lays a trap...with the help of the Lone Ranger.
Thunder Martin/thunder Signs Offhand1946-03-15Rance Beagle is stealing the timber on land owned by Clarabelle Hornblow. The Ranger has a plan!
Linda Lee/hot Lead and Cold Type1946-03-18A crusading newspaper editor with a weak heart tackles Mark Kinny. The editor's son returns to town, seeking justice while trying to stay out of trouble.
Jake Canfield/special Stage1946-03-20A honest judge is to decide a land dispute between Canfield and the Indians of Chief White Cloud.
Link Carter/wet Cattle1946-03-22Jeb Pruitt is accused of murder, but a cattle rustling gang is behind the killing. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jason Weeks/the White Phantom1946-03-25Who is the mystery-man with a mask and white horse who is trying to drive the sheep ranchers out of the valley? Dan Reid appears in the story.
Barnaby Boggs/eureka1946-03-27That old fraud, Barnaby, has spent $500 to buy land in the town of Eureka. However, the cheater has been cheated, along with many other homesteaders.
Barnaby Boggs/banker's Swan Song1946-03-29Simon Richfield has a plan to get rich quick...and it involves opening a bank. In fact, two banks!
Sheriff Thomas/order Restored1946-04-01After gold is discovered in Crawford City, a vigilante committee is formed to help the sheriff maintain law and order.
Colonel Ryan/father's Reward1946-04-03After a soldier is shot in the back and killed by renegades, the soldier's father and his Chinese helper decide to seek their own revenge.
Jaekel's Ranch/fighting Men1946-04-05The Ranger penetrates the fortress of a Mexican counterfeiter and frees his slaves. The script was subsequently used on the program March 17, 1950 (see cat. #7053).
Sheriff Coleman/the Sleeping Man1946-04-08Black Ben and his gang have ambushed a bullion wagon and killed the guards. He then plans to rob two tenderfeet of their valuable gold mine.
Paul French/shep1946-04-10A collie pup with a broken paw finds shelter in a storm with the Lone Ranger. His owner is framed for murder and the collie disappears.
Grant/sultan's Return1946-04-12Sultan has returned to Lunar City, and he has his gang with him. Or has he?
Jake Benton/for of Such Is the Kingdom1946-04-15The grand-daughter of recently deceased Dave Pickens is to be sent to an orphanage in St. Louis. Arabella Minters, a mean old wealthy spinster, wants her out of town, but the whole town is in danger from a fire. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Hank Fresno/drum of We-Oh-Pa1946-04-17The story of how "Spook Valley" got its name. A mysterious gypsy, a researcher from back East, and more trouble is on the way. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Ashwell/piute's Revenge1946-04-19The crooked owner of a stagecoach line is having his own shipments held up and the crimes blamed on the Piute Indians. The Piute chief actually tells the Ranger: "White man speaks with forked tongue!"
Bill Conway/buried Rails1946-04-24The ranchers plan to rip up the train tracks to help keep the nesters from ruining their open range. Silver saves the day...twice!
Chicamoo Joe/chicamoo Joe1946-04-26A vicious killer leaves a bullet through the badges of the lawmen he kills. The Ranger vows to bring him to justice.
Little Bear/adventure at Eagle Pass1946-04-29Are the Comanches going to attack? The white men shot first! A showdown at Eagle Pass will settle things once and for all. Is Dan Reid still alive? The cavalry arives just in time! "Dan Reid" has a problem reading his lines at the end of the show.
Bruce Owen/the Bakerville Gazette1946-05-01After a crusading newspaper is burned to the ground, the editor's son seeks justice against the arsonists, and to end their reign of terror.
Nita Demming/the Crimson Prophet Part 11946-05-03Who is the "Crimson Prophet" and what is he planning for the citizens of El Paso? A mysterious ring that changes color with changes in the weather causes a beautiful girl to be beaten and a hotel to burn down!
Jason Rudder/the Crimson Prophet Part 21946-05-06The Ranger escapes from a burning hotel, sneaks into a cult meeting of the "Crimson Prophet," and ends the racket, recovering the "magic ring."
Jack Madison/spirit Valley1946-05-08Two schemers plan to get possession of the Blue Streak gold mine by deceit, or by torture!
Webb Kramer/honest Debts1946-05-10A red-headed prisoner breaks out of jail during a violent storm. At the same time, the sheriff runs afoul of an evil money-lender. The sheriff's daughter pays her "honest debts."
The Weasel/the Weasel1946-05-13"The Weasel" is out of jail after five years, and determined to get revenge on Hank Summers. When he learns that Hank is dead, he plans to kill Marie, Hank's daughter, instead. Keep your ear on "Oscar Meek!"
Phoebe Lee/the Black Hood1946-05-15Just after "The Black Hood" robs the bank, he has his picture taken!
Monk Savage/fear1946-05-17After the sheriff is shot and killed, his brother tries to arrest Monk Savage and his gang...not an easy job for a peaceable, insect collecting deputy. The Ranger uses a "sting" to get the proof he needs.
Frank Luke Brady/north Star1946-05-20A murdering gang of train robbers is lead by an outlaw who likes to be alone and look at the stars! The son of the badman becomes the sheriff..following the North Star! A good story, with Dan Reid helping the Ranger.
Bull Trig/the Ranger and the Bull-Whip1946-05-22Bull Calhoun has robbed a bank and has even disarmed the sheriff with his unusual weapon. Calhoun has a good alibi however...he's in prison!
Silas Harper/the Cabin at Rocky (Stony ?) Mountain1946-05-24A rancher is disappointed that his son spends his time painting landscapes, instead of more traditional cowboy activities. A painting he made provides a valuable clue to the cabin on Stony Mountain and the theft of valuable horses.
Champ Simpson/judy and the Champ1946-05-27An old man, trying to raise a young orphan, is framed for a stagecoach robbery and murder.
Kate Dawson/empty Saddles1946-05-29Bob Dawson has been accused of being a cattle thief...and worse! Peggy Martin even sends him a note saying not to call on her any more!
Hanley Pete/the Silk Neckerchief1946-05-31Dan Reid loses a silk neckerchief during a train robbery. It later proves a vital clue to the location of the gang...after Dan is shot!
Sheriff Lawton/substitute Sheriff or Lawman Pro Tem1946-06-03Yuma and Muldoon impersoante the sheriff and plan to steal a shipment of gold.
Tom Jackson/the Saddle1946-06-05A soldier has left his saddle to his son, but there are 10,000 reasons why two badguys would rob the stage to learn the secret of that saddle.
Dave Anderson/dry-Gulcher1946-06-07A rancher with a cigar box filled with cash is dry-gulched and robbed.
Ed Rockwell/the Trigger Kid's Nemesis (Ed Rothwell?)1946-06-10Two land-swindlers pay the fine of the Trigger Kid, get him out of jail and pay him to kill the sheriff. A character is referred to as both "Rockwell" and "Rothwell."
The Coogan Gang/greater Than Fear1946-06-12null
Abner Jenkins/boomerang Frame-Up1946-06-14A log thrown through a window is part of a frame for murder.
Titus Henderson/lucy's Locket1946-06-17A crazy old man leaves his money to his long-lost daughter. But where is she?
Pete Hank/murder Man1946-06-19A killer has struck four times. The Masked Man brings in Tonto, who is accused of the murders. Tonto is almost lynched!
Spike Carter/the Parrot and the Sea Dog1946-06-21A Mexican's parrot gives the Ranger two clues to the identity of two bank robbers and killers.
Johnny Ames/a Killer Comes Home Part 11946-06-24Johnny returns to "Sorrento" (is he Italian?) after being framed into a five-year prison sentence. He plans to kill the banker who ruined his life...but first, the banker's daughter is to be married. The story is continued in the next broadcast.
Johnny Ames/a Killer Comes Home Part 21946-06-26Part 2 of 2. The Ranger is captured when a trap door is sprung. The killer changes his mind; the banker has a secret handicap!
Charlie Wilkins/charlie's Justice1946-06-28Charlie doesn't think much of the railroad and refuses to sell his land to the railroad company. Soon thereafter, Charlie is framed for the murder of the railroad agent.
Larry Dixon/evening in Deadwood1946-07-01The Deadwood stage has been robbed and a murder has taken place. A deputy sheriff is framed for the crime, but a glove provides an important clue.
Lawyer Stanford/barnaby Boggs1946-07-03Young Sally Baxter arrives from St. Louis to claim her gold mine, but a scheming lawyer plans to keep it all for himself.
Sheriff Geiger/dead Man's Justice1946-07-05A man is shot while robbing the Overland Bank. His name on the tombstone is, "Jeff Riggs." But Jeff Riggs is still alive! The Ranger uses a "dead man" to scare a confession out of the real bandits.
Bart Staber/dispatch Case1946-07-08The plans to kidnap an army officer is revealed to the Lone Ranger by mistake. The Ranger takes the officer's place to foil the plot.
Cole Webster/the Hidden Hand1946-07-10A riverboat gambler comes to Westport and meets Ace Craven and his gang of sharpsters. He also meets a preacher and his beautiful daughter.
Harry Burges/dawn Hanging1946-07-12The tax collector tells a flashback story from the platform of the gallows. A frame for murder is thwarted by The Ranger.
Squint Loomis/food Shortage1946-07-15The army is distributing food during a time of need. There are those who would take advantage of the situation.
Andy Saunders/weight in Gold1946-07-17Rita, a dance hall girl, agrees to marry a newly rich gold miner. Rita's brother nearly gets into a bar fight and into a lot of trouble for Rita and Andy. Dan Reid appears in the story.
David Sawyer/town Marshall1946-07-19The Santa Fe Railroad is laying track to the West. Badguys in the boom-town of Medicine Hat may delay the construction. Marshal Sawyer and The Ranger try to prevent that from happening.
Clay Barrett/drought and Death1946-07-22Banker Billings has refused to lend two ranchers any money during a drought. One of the ranchers is shot and framed for robbing Billings' money.
Joe Brady/the Right of Way1946-07-24Crusty old Joe Brady refuses to allow the railroad to cross his land; everyone stands to lose. Then, the Cheyenne go on the warpath!
Chet Goulding/barking Dog1946-07-26Is the Lone Ranger a murderer? Chet isn't as upright as he seems (despite the similarity of his name to the author of "Dick Tracy").
Jim Larrabee/judge of Men1946-07-29The son of a lawman is to be framed for murder. The young man must learn how to judge others.
Sheriff Gordon/twice Accused1946-07-31Jack Madison is just out of jail and already accused on robbing the stagecoach. The Ranger convinces Jack to return to the town of Sagebrush and face the charges.
Arizona Pete/jane Walters' Promise1946-08-02When Arizona Pete and his gang shoot the sheriff, the sheriff's daughter swears to hunt down the gang of killers. She does just that, with the help of The Lone Ranger.
Jack Rusty/quitters1946-08-05The ranchers in the Blackhawk Valley are starting to sell out when a gang of cattle rustlers strikes many times. Clay Ramsey considers the other ranchers to be "quitters" and offers to buy them out...at bargain prices.
Colonel Caldwell/clash of Wills1946-08-07A dying colonel makes three people swear to look after his "grand-daughter" Lori after his death. Can any of them be trusted.
Blackie Martin/scene of the Crime1946-08-09Jim Woodley is fired from his job as a ranch hand when it's discovered that he served a term in jail for bank robbery. It looks like he's going to be framed again by the same badmen.
Jerry Knight/homesteads on the Range1946-08-12The nesters are moving into the town of Shelby, much to the annoyance of the ranchers. One of the ranchers sympathizes with one of the farmers and warns of trouble to come. He is almost hanged for his efforts.
J. Dexter Rumsey/too Much Law1946-08-16The larcenous judge of Beagle Bend enforces unreasonable laws with stiff fines, abetted by the greedy sheriff. The Ranger proves that too many laws are just as bad as too few.
Lefty Carter/imposter1946-08-19Two badguys murder Jim Boyer and try to take over The Lazy J Ranch. The Ranger gets a confession by pretending to buy the stolen ranch. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Zeb Wilton/the Western Way1946-08-21There are no sidearms allowed in the town of Wiltonville, even the Lone Ranger surrenders his famous Colts. Zeb Wilton hates westerners. Tonto sounds as if he has a sore throat (or is not being portrayed by John Todd).
Asa Quimby/stubborn Man1946-08-23Asa fools the members of a wagon train into forced labor in a gold mine. However, the gold is on land own by the Indians.
John Colton/the Welcome Guest1946-08-26Shortly after John's sickly brother Harvey comes for an extended visit, banker Greg Dean is murdered. John is accused of the crime and arrested. Tonto sounds like he might not be portrayed by John Todd.
Jed Robbins/the Cross-Roads1946-08-28Young Fred leave's his father's ranch for a life of crime with a gang. After a beating at the hands of Dan Reid, The Ranger and Tonto try to teach Fred that crime doesn't pay. Tonto sounds like he might not be portrayed by John Todd.
Bob Martin/four Friends1946-08-30Bob's been framed for murder and will be hanged tomorrow. But first, each of his four "friends" offers to do him a favor. The part of "Tonto" does not sound as if it's being played by John Todd.
Ma Loomis/long Drought1946-09-02Knute Garson has the only water left on the land, and he won't share it with the other ranchers.
Slim Carter/new Marshal1946-09-04Slim Carter is acquitted of a murder charge and plans to marry a miner's daughter. The sheriff, believing in old fashioned justice, doesn't trust Slim Carter one bit.
Abigail Marlowe/the Little Parson1946-09-06The new clergyman arrives at Waterford to find a hostile gang planning to disgrace him.
Chris Bob/bank Guard1946-09-09Three bank robers are arrested and eventually freed. Moose Martin and his pals plan further mayhem.
Mr. Munson/property Rights1946-09-11When the bridge washes out, Bart Munson buys up all the food in town and charges high prices when the famine begins. After all, it's his property!
Lafe/wolf Hunters1946-09-13Banker Whipple has been shot dead while traveling on a stagecoach. Several people have good motives for wanting him dead, but Wolf Larson falls under suspicion...until he is found dead as well!
Red Slim Nick/many-Cave Mountain1946-09-18The Ranger and Tonto find a murdered man in a strange cave. What is behind the locked stone door?
Sheriff Bat Martin/angry Ranger1946-09-20The Ranger really is angry. He's determined to capture Sawtelle, a free-spending bad man that everyone seems to like. Sawtelle hires Tonto to capture the Lone Ranger!
Jim Hatfield/wagons West1946-09-23A plan to create hatred within a wagon train by a badman in volves "Charlie," a renegade redskin.
Sheriff Johnson/the Old Lady Who Smoked1946-09-25The Ranger shoots the sheriff! It was really an escaped killer who swears to enact revenge on The Lone Ranger, and dresses as an old lady to do it. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jeff Bill/trail to Danger1946-09-27The stage has been held up and the guard shot. The badmen are holed up in Pecos Canyon. Poor Pedro gets shot twice in one day!
Jaekel Tom Carter/death in the Tunnel1946-09-30Plans are made to dynamite a mine to trap the miner and his wife. However, the plans go far beyond that.
Whimper Walters/devil's Deputy1946-10-02A deputy sheriff is arrested and accused of stealing money from the sheriff's safe.
Jonathan Collins/mad Dog1946-10-04Collins is out of jail after serving years for a crime he didn't commit. He wants his revenge, and plans to take it out on the son of the man who framed him.
Bobby Hanks/windy Hanks1946-10-07Windy tells his son Bobby that he's good friends with The Lone Ranger. The Ranger helps Windy look good to the youngster. The part of Windy sounds and acts just like Wallace Beery in, "The Champ."
Idaho Dolan/five Dollar Bill1946-10-09A marked five dollar bill is evidence of a robbery. When Rance Wilcox refuses to say where he got the bill, suspicion falls on him.
Jim Williams/death in the Valley1946-10-11A man is killed and his "brother-in-law" is wounded. Scout has been stolen! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Brady/when Duty Calls1946-10-14Dan Reid appears in the story. A doctor, running away from his wanted past, is now living as a miner. Then, an epidemic breaks out and the doctor is forced to remember his oath.
Molly Carson/the Homecoming1946-10-16Who was the masked man that committed a murder? Bob Carson breaks off his engagement to the banker's daughter.
Tom Martin/old Jeb's Choice1946-10-18The stage has arrived in town with a dead man aboard. Tom is being framed for the crime; Jeb has been forced to bear false witness. A better-than-usual story.
Mary Uncle Ezra/girl From the East1946-10-21Red Eagle is an Indian who wants peace; Mary is visiting the Larkin ranch and wants to help relations with the Red Men. Who is to be trusted, who is to be doubted?
Doctor Farnsworth/poetic Justice1946-10-23Doc Farnsworth and his brother have broken out of jail. Doc has been convicted on the false testimony of a rancher, who then needs the doctor to treat his sick son. A better-than-usual story.
Bart Larry Windy/law's Masquerade1946-10-25The Ranger tries to save a youth from a life "on the criminal trail." Larry is really working for the sheriff, where he meets the Ranger in disguise, and is shot by the Ranger...right through the heart!
Jimmy Tracy/victory Over Fear1946-10-28Jimmy's father thinks that he's a coward and a weakling. The Ranger helps him to overcome his fear of horses. Jimmy wins the big race...wearing a mask!
Ebenezer Baldy/two Old Men1946-10-30Two feuding old geezers want to sell the gift from the other. The Ranger and Tonto try a unique plan to bring the old friends together.
Old Tex/old Tex1946-11-01Link Martin plans to replace the old sheriff with a man of his own choosing. Kilrane comes to town as a murdering wild-card. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Bill Tyler/trail Boss1946-11-04The son of a feuding rancher disappoints his father by siding with the Wilsons, the rancher's old enemy.
Clarabelle Hornblow/little Johnny Higgins1946-11-06While the fate of little Johnny remains unknown, plans are made to kill Clarabelle and frame Thunder Martin. The Ranger and Tonto are not heard until 16 minutes into the program. Several lines are misread duing the climax scene. Clarabelle says to a confused actor, "You said that already, stupid."
Ace Wills/masked Deputy1946-11-08The owner of The Crystal Cafe tries to buy out his rivals, Mr. and Mrs. Turner, then beats up Turner and Tonto when there's no sale.
Jim Dobbs/rustler Trap1946-11-11Cliff Duran is the leader of the mob out to lynch Jack Bates. Even the rancher whose cattle were stolen believes that Bates is innocent!
Macfarland/soldier's Son1946-11-13A banker is blackmailed to suppress the news of his son's disgrace.
Jake Barton/jim Miller's Return1946-11-15Dan Reid appears in the story. Jim hopes for a reunion with his brother, but the brother refuses to see him. Plans to rob the town bank follow, but a little girl changes the plans.
Hopeful Hank/hopeful Hank1946-11-18Hank has been cheated by two conmen, Colonel Weller and his henchman. The Ranger gives hope to "Helpful."
Colonel Dawson/a Friend in Need1946-11-20Bull Wilson is running firewater to the Indians. When Colonel Dawson, a strict disciplinarian, has to leave the fort, Bull sees an opportunity. Colonel Dawson court martials his own son! "Circumstances Alter Cases."
Kester/the Newcomer1946-11-22A rancher and his wife, neither of whom can read, are being cheated by the ranch foreman, who's in cahoots with a new landowner in the area.
Ken Morton/old Poncho1946-11-25Old Pancho is about to be fired from the ranch, but first, he tells the story of the time he rode with The Lone Ranger!
Sheriff Hastings/perfect Alibi1946-11-27Sam Parker seems to be behind several robberies, but he always has a perfect alibi. How does he get away with it?
Jed Harrow/valley of Death1946-11-29Plans are made to build a dam at the head of the valley. That will prevent the nesters from getting at the water. The Ranger and Silver have to race against time before the dam is dynamited.
Major Ward/the Silver Claw1946-12-02Red Feather is slowing down work on the railroad. Little Bear has been wounded and his "Silver Claw" stolen. A similar script was subsequently used on "The Lone Ranger" on May 22, 1950 (see cat. #7089). Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Tarbuck Martha Tarbuck/friend in Need1946-12-06Eben Chase is about to foreclose on the Tarbuck ranch when he's found murdered. Jim Tarbuck seems to be guilty, but the trail to the real killer leads to a gang of imaginary Mexican revolutionaries.
Scully Johnnie Thompson/johnnie's Claim1946-12-13A dying sailor gives Johnnie a map to a hidden gold mine. However, evil ears overhear the gift...blimey!
Miss Palmer Mr. Jordan/claimant of the Lazy D1946-12-16A "fine lady from the East" is kidnapped off the stage and impersonated to gain possession of a wealthy ranch.
Hank Dobey/help By Wire1946-12-18Blue Eagle, the renegade Apache, is on the warpath. Does he have his eye on the chest of gold at the stagecoach station?
Bud Nelson/quicksand Point1946-12-20Two herds of cattle race toward town, with the winner taking all. There's a good reason the River Trail has what's known as, "Quicksand Point."
Scar Manuelo/outlaw Masquerade1946-12-23Blackie Morris and his gang are planning a big "Express" job and are expecting the arrival of a Mexican bandito with a big scar on his face. The Ranger has a plan!
Dan Hawkins/bells of San Pedro1946-12-25Why have the bells in the Mission stopped from ringing? "The Scarlet Horseman" has been plaguing San Pedro with robberies, but with a good cause. Brace Beemer jumps a cue. See cat. #99339 for a story with a similar plot on November 28, 1955.
Dick Hale/bobby Johnson1946-12-27Old Pete Johnson has finally struck it rich, and is promptly killed by three badmen. His son Bobby comes to town, but he's a "she" whose real name is Barbara! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sam Daggart/canyon Trail1946-12-30The Scar Martin gang uses a clever ruse to pillage a wagon train. The canyon trail is deliberately blasted shut.
Thunder Martin Shorty/wild Horse Round-Up1947-01-01While breaking horses on the open range, the Ranger and Thunder come upon a cattle-rustling gang who is planning a murder. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Belle Marlow/belle Marlow's Revenge1947-01-03Belle returns to Silver City, planning to blackmail her own son and to get even with the Lone Ranger.
Jim Jackson/to Catch a Crook1947-01-06A federal agent accidentally breaks a leg while investigating how Amos Barton can sell meat to the government so cheaply.
Hank Gillespie/test for a Lawman1947-01-08Jim Dallas, a trusted sheriff's deputy, has "closed the book on the past." But when Killer Muldoon comes to town, the past cathes up to Jim.
Bob Farris/tough Kid From Kansas City1947-01-10When a young boy is bad, he's really bad! Even Dan Reid would like to beat him up! The Ranger tries to set Bob on the right path.
Rod Malloy/law for Apache Bend1947-01-13Bob Rutledge breaks out of jail with the help of the Lone Ranger, just before he's about to be lynched.
Dr. Madison/from Outer Space: Meteor 11947-01-15The Ranger is asked by the Federal government to make sure the shipment of a piece of a meteorite from outer space gets through to the scientists awaiting it. The story is continued.
Jim Clark/the Butterfield Stage: Meteor 21947-01-17The Ranger and Tonto continue to protect the meteorite from those trying to get at it. The meteor however, is stolen and two men are murdered.
Mary Demming/the Silver Bullet1947-01-20Part three of the "Meteor" story. The Ranger dons a disguise and enters a haunted cave in search of the stolen meteor. The "Silver Bullet" ring is used in the story.
Rodney Martin/the Rays of the Sun1947-01-22The Ranger and Tonto recover the meteoric ore, but a secret government agent has been killed. The Ranger is mistaken for a robber and uses a ring with a secret compartment to round up the Martin gang.
Pete Jean Jim/spirit Valley1947-01-24The gold bug bites a group of settlers heading west. They foolishly enter a valley that is sacred to the Indians. Red Wolf and his tribe plan revenge.
Walt Meadows/my Son Comes Home1947-01-27When a man's wife dies during childbirth, he gives the baby away and swears hatred against the doctor. Ten years later, a boy is attacked by a bull and needs the services of a doctor.
John Barton/tomahawk Cut1947-01-29Plans are being made to use a tribe of renegade Indians to keep a bridge from being completed.
Glen Beebee/concord Contest1947-01-31Two young men compete for the hand of the same woman, and for the government mail contract.
Kate Marberry/stage Line Schemer1947-01-31Tom Turner seems to be trying to ruin the Marberry Stage Coach Lines. Is he really that bad? Dan Reid appears in the story.
Dr. Larkin/missouri Landing1947-02-03The Red Carter gang takes over a wood-cutting business and kidnaps Dave Madison, just before his wife arrives from Chicago.
Pico Gonzales/the Last Bullet1947-02-05While lying in the burning desert with a broken leg, the Ranger shares his last drops of water with Silver, and remembers his origin story in delirium. Dan Reid appears in this well-written story, told in flashback. Great Lone Ranger!
Bob Terrill/framed Out of Trouble1947-02-07Young Bob Terrill is hanging out with the Tex Hawkins gang...and heading for big trouble. The Ranger has a plan to teach him a lesson. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Silas Turnbull/silas Turnbull's Legacy1947-02-10Where is Silas's gold claim? After his soon-to-be-fatal accident, Silas asks the Masked man to get the map to his grandson.
Gunpowder Jackson/gunpowder's Grace1947-02-12A flashback story about a gravestone and the story behind it. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Gloria Parkins/the Little Redhead1947-02-14Chief White Cloud's son has been wounded and his daughter has been kidnapped. A little girl with red hair saves the town of Pecos. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Old Pete/mine of the Silver Bullets1947-02-17Two badguys discover the Ranger's hidden silver mine and leave Dan Reid trapped underground in an abandoned mine shaft.
Lefty Winton/thunder Moves a Stagecoach1947-02-19The owner of a large stagecoach line will do anything to drive a small competitor out of business. The mules of Thunder Martin come to the rescue.
Agatha Peasley/cases for Bald Valley1947-02-21After Agatha's son and husband die from Smallpox, she sends infected clothing to a nearby Indian tribe.
Nancy Tuttle/cane Creek Strategy1947-02-24The Cane Creek gang tries to prevent a rancher from getting his cattle to the railroad.
Jack Turner/jack's Horse, Blackie1947-02-28After Jack's father dies, his mean step-mother tries to sell his beloved horse, Blackie, to bank robbers!
Jim Anderson/runaway Train1947-03-03A sabotaged locomotive causes the death of a faithful engineer. The brakeman survives...and pulls a gun on the Lone Ranger! The Ranger, however, has a plan!
Tombstone Newton/tombstone Newtown1947-03-05Blackjack Kelly and his gang have been robbing stage coaches. Then, sharpshooter "Tombstone Newton" agrees to guard the next stage, and is prompty framed for the robberies.
The Widow Mills/back to the Fold1947-03-07After Stella Mills dies, her son Bobby comes to live on a neighbor's ranch. After an act of bravery, the boy learns the shocking truth about his real parents.
Sheriff Bob Olsen/a Snake in Skirts1947-03-10"Snake Eye" Walters is coming to town. He arrives dressed as a woman and makes the Lone Ranger look bad.
Jim Travers/valley Passage1947-03-12null
Judge Carter/red Clay and Doc Jenkins1947-03-14null
Scar Meakin/long Trail's End1947-03-17null
Sam Bart Jackson/thunder Martin's Murder Charge1947-03-19null
Abner Watker/the Last Run1947-03-21null
Carlos Mendoza/chinaman's Chance1947-03-24Dan Reid appears in the story.
Steve Delaney/reward Notice1947-03-26null
Abigail Miller/boy and a Dog1947-03-28null
Flagstead/railroad Survey1947-03-31Where will the railroad lay the new tracks? A dishonest railroad employee and an accusation against the Ranger leads to danger.
Sheriff Jackson/black Arab1947-04-02null
Trigger Gleason/old Joe's Niece1947-04-04null
Tom Charles Wilson/new Start1947-04-07null
Hank Webb/law for Martin's Gap1947-04-09null
Mark Weaver/jason, Called Joe1947-04-11null
Mattie/banker Benson's Wallet1947-04-14null
Jim Tom/the Railroad Trestle1947-04-16null
Frank Collins/pasture Land1947-04-18null
Hawk Slade/hawk's Nest1947-04-21null
Tom Danby/boys Will Be Boys1947-04-23null
Private Mike Mason/sunset Gun1947-04-25null
Bob Barton Betty Barton/the Fifteenth Cull1947-04-28null
Black Bascomb/mr. Gulliver1947-04-30null
Lieutenant Jack Haynes/a Call for Colonel Miles1947-05-02null
Kate Turnbull/water Hole Clue1947-05-05Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jim Black/when Justice and Duty Meet1947-05-07A doctor, disguised as a prospector, is wounded during an Indian raid.
Ellen Blake/the Colorado Kid1947-05-09The Lone Ranger, traveling on the railroad in disguise, meets the charming wife of a young lawyer.
Don Dawson Peggy Dawson/city of the Dead1947-05-12null
Duke Austin/botched Brands1947-05-14null
Bart Yarson/the Bully1947-05-16null
Sam Mccoy/jail for Sale1947-05-19null
Jim Fay/the Wild Horse1947-05-21null
Ruth Hart, Jerry Hart/change of Hart1947-05-23null
Jake Wattles/the Hooded Quartet1947-05-26null
Tom Martin/tom's About Face1947-05-28null
Jed Crowley/phantom Weapons1947-05-30null
Dan Morton/the Big Chance1947-06-02null
Betty Turner/rustler's Roundup1947-06-04The Masked Rider captures a gang of cattle thieves who are selling their stolen goods to Mexican revolutionaries.
Lieutenant Carter Nealy/indian Chief1947-06-06A white man has incited the Indians to attack a white settlement. See cat. #83258 for a syndicated version of the broadcast.
Lieutenant Carter Nealy/indian Chief1947-06-06A white man has incited the Indians to attack a white settlement. See cat. #1293 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast.
Tom Morningstar/tom Morningstar's Return1947-06-09null
Sheriff Bradley/lawman's Boy1947-06-11null
Ma Jessup/grand Hotel1947-06-13null
Bart Purvis/eastern Claimant1947-06-16null
Dr. Jackson/moonlight Ride1947-06-18null
Fred Vance/new Home1947-06-20null
Mr. Farrell/adventure on the Mississippi1947-06-23The Ranger and Tonto disguise themselves as cowhands on a cattle train for a mission to St. Louis.
Bat Benson/set a Crook1947-06-25null
Pedro Martinez/pete and Pedro1947-06-27null
Christina Millie/the False Legacy1947-06-30null
Chief White Eagle/cornplanter1947-07-02Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sam Gilman/revenge1947-07-07After the death of his father, a son swears revenge on his brother and leaves town. Years later, the son of the brother who stayed to run the family ranch is a victim of gamblers.
Jim Jackson/cussed Old Man1947-07-11Young Bobby Dexter thinks that he's discovered gold. A grouchy old man in the hills is asked to do an unusual favor for the young boy.
Kitty Carter/when Fate Wore a Mask1947-07-14Old man Carter is going to lose his ranch. His wealthy old partner is coming for a visit from St. Louis. "Millionaire" Jack Bailey has a few ideas of his own.
Zeke Harvey/the Powder Kid1947-07-16Shortly after Ma Harvey is robbed of her gold dust, a young man who has just struck it rich is accused of being, "The Powder Kid."
Bull Curley/the Crested Ring1947-07-18An easterner traveling with Dan Reid in a stagecoach is robbed of his family's rings with the Latin inscription (easily translated by The Ranger), "Servabo Fidem" ("I Will Keep Faith").
Grandma Prindle/son Wanted1947-07-21A blind old shopkeeper wants to see her grandson once again, but he's being held by outlaws.
Jeb Harrigan/round-Up Boss1947-07-25A woman's no-good husband is out of jail after ten years. He's threatening to reveal his identity to his young son.
Barton Jimmy Stevens/forewarned Is Fore-Armed1947-07-28Dirkin plans to rob the Wells Fargo office at Land's End. The temporary head of the express office is warned that Dirkin will strike tonight.
Blackie Larkin/outpost in Despair1947-07-30The Larkin gang takes over an army outpost, planning to rob the fur trappers when they arrive.
Scar Mack/gold Train1947-08-01The Lone Ranger stops a runaway caboose after an attempted robbery of the gold on board.
Bob Langdon/ranger Medicine1947-08-04A cowboy returns to his old home town after becoming a physician. His friends won't take him seriously as a doctor, and then he's taken prisoner by the Indians! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jeff Ritter/jail Break1947-08-06Ritter breaks out of jail, just one week before he's scheduled to be released. Why? The very good reason is gold!
Mary Bill Prentiss/outpost1947-08-08Choctaw Pete and Rance Purdy plan to rob a stagecoach filled with gold. The hold-up will take place near an isolated horse-changing station.
James Calhoun/the Voluntary Captive1947-08-11The Ranger disguises himself as an old Mexican in order to allow himself to be taken captive by renegade Apaches.
Sandy Clifford/trial By Fire1947-08-13Slim Rafferty escapes from a young deputy. After losing his job, the deputy sets out to recapture the crook.
Cowboy Clarey/crooks Are Where You Find Them1947-08-15Banker Snavely is obviously behind all the badmen in town. The Ranger and a school teacher have a plan to get the evidence needed to prove his guilt.
Gabe Willis/the Black Lamb1947-08-18A rancher threatens to put up a fence to keep a sheep herder from getting water for his flock. The rancher's son and a black lamb bring the two feuding men together. Tonto is not portrayed by John Todd.
Caleb Bixby/false Friend1947-08-20An old prospector finally strikes it rich and is shot for his trouble. A man claiming to be his friend has his own plans for the gold. Tonto is not portrayed by John Todd.
Colonel Killborn/race Against Time1947-08-22The Ranger undertakes an arduous journey to prevent a war between the soldiers and the tribe of Chief Towanda. Tonto is not portrayed by John Todd. Chief Towanda is! George Trendle fired John Todd as being too old for the part. He was replaced by a real American Indian who had a college degree and refused to speak poor English as "Tonto" (John Todd) did.
Carter/when Memory Failed1947-08-25The Lone Ranger is shot by a sniper (it's just a flesh wound) and develops amnesia. He forgets who he is for two hours, and during this period seems to have robbed a bank! Tonto is not portrayed by John Todd.
Peters/pony Rider1947-08-27A Pony Express rider is shot; a very important letter is switched. Tonto is not portrayed by John Todd.
John Sheriff Duncan/justice for Sam Jenkins1947-08-29A young boy is shot; mistaken for a wanted killer. When he recovers, his faith remains unshaken in Sam. Tonto is not portrayed by John Todd.
Parson Wheeler/faith and Guns1947-09-01Bull Davis doesn't want a preacher in town and tries to scare him away. Bull's son and the preacher's son become friends without their fathers knowing about it. Bull plans to burn down the meeting house, not knowing his son is inside.
Judge Knott/frontier Town Judge1947-09-03Banning and Thatcher break out of jail, swearing revenge on the judge in Frontier Town that sentenced them to twenty years. Another crook hides them out and all three plan to blow up the judge and the train he's riding on.
Judge Knott Sheriff Two-Gun Taylor/frontier Town Lawyer1947-09-05A dishonest lawyer named Jasper Wells forces a killer to murder the Lone Ranger, before the Ranger can have the lawyer arrested. An ABC system cue is heard after the end-theme fades.
Judge Knott Ace Carmody/frontier Town Frameup1947-09-08Moose Brogran is shot to death, and the Lone Ranger is accused of the crime.
Sheriff Taylor Doc Drummond/doc Drummond's Strange Case1947-09-10null
Dave Mr. Edwards/masquerade for a Killer1947-09-12null
Colonel Miles Smith/blood Brother1947-09-15null
Barnaby Boggs/barnaby Boggs' Dilemma1947-09-17Dan Reid appears in the story.
Matt Douglas/double Cross1947-09-19When Butler, the town's boss, refuses to extend the newspaper's loan, the editor decides to sell stock in the company to the town's citizens. When he finds out that Butler wears a toupee, the Ranger gets an idea.
The Bascomb Gang/law Girl1947-09-22Jane, the daughter of a lawman who was killed by the Bascomb gang, meets the Lone Ranger and Tonto. They plan to work together to get the goods on the badguys. After the adventure, Jane says to the Ranger, "I want to ride with you." The Ranger, of course, declines.
Bill Jackson/fiasco1947-09-24null
Old Hickory/old Hickory1947-09-26null
Jim Carney/the Big Mouth1947-09-29A new railroad is going across the West, but the established freight operators are none-too-pleased with the prospect.
Black Bart/revenue Isn't Everything1947-10-01A young crippled boy helps the Ranger capture a notorious killer. The title seems to have little to do with the story.
J.C. Travis/city of Masks1947-10-03"The Black Hundred" is a secret society of criminals extorting money from a gold-mining operation. To infiltrate the gang, Tonto becomes the Lone Ranger...and shoots the Lone Ranger!
Colonel Howard/the Emperor of California1947-10-06The Ranger and Tonto come upon a wounded government-man with orders to foils the plans of, "The Emperor Of California."
Lone Wolf/the Mountain of Missing Men1947-10-08The Ranger breaks up a scheme to "rustle Indians!" An Eastern lady tries to find her father, a mining engineer, who has found the "Lost Spaniard" gold mine.
Ben Hoffman/summons in Silver1947-10-10The cattlemen are driving the homesteaders out of the valley (again).
Moose Mccreary/silver Bullet Mine1947-10-13null
Lorimer Farrell/feud Plot1947-10-15null
Martin Craig/big Man1947-10-17After Joshua Snyder shoots Martin Craig, he gets Brad Wallace to take the blame. See also cat. #81452.
Rod Mallory/big Man1947-10-17Mallory has framed Bob Rutledge for stealing cattle and for murder. Just to make sure, plans are made to lynch Rutledge before his trial. The program opening and closing have been edited. The date, program numbers and second title are subject to correction. See also cat. #83861.
Bart Riggs/driver's Boy1947-10-20null
Captain Collins/wanted for Treason1947-10-22null
Bart Dawson/bad Brother1947-10-24null
Jed (Morris) Lou/the Worktrain1947-10-27null
Sheriff Bates/compass Bearing1947-10-29null
Sheriff Mike Rafferty/two Gangs1947-10-31null
Bess Barstow/lady in the Mask1947-11-03null
Timmy (Nelson)/the Silver Watch Fob1947-11-05Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jeremiah Gregg/union Pacific #11947-11-07A story of the Union Pacific railroad. The Ranger tracks down a railroad worker who was kidnapped and framed for robbery at the U.P. tracks.
Jim Powell/union Pacific #21947-11-10A plan to swap worthless rifles for railroad ties backfires when the Indians get working guns and start to use them!
Jim Powell/union Pacific #31947-11-12Fabian kidnaps Powell's daughter to slow down construction of the Union Pacific. A different show than cat. #24863. Tonto is not played by John Todd.
Kingdon/union Pacific #41947-11-14The ranchers are determined to stop the Union Pacific railroad. Tonto is not played by John Todd.
Clarabelle Hornblow/clarabelle's Birthday Present1947-11-17When a bad guy steals Clarabelle's cash box, her new French poodle named "Francois" saves the day!
Duke Austin/manhunt1947-11-19Two badmen help a convict to escape and hide him out in a wagon train heading west.
Jack Monroe/jack Monroe Goes Home1947-11-21A young man, just out of prison, swears revenge against the Lone Ranger and on his own grandmother! Listen to Dan Reid yell, "Come on, Silver!" instead of "Come on, Victor!"
Bull Haines/book Larnin'1947-11-24Two baddies looking for a place to hide out take over the house of a blind man and a cripple.
Hank Benson/the Imperfect Frame1947-11-28null
Mark Anders/sunset Valley1947-12-01A new dam will be able to reclaim Sunset Valley.
Bill Jones/oyster Bill1947-12-03Bill Jones does well selling canned oysters.
Lathe Tompkins/a Matter of Pride1947-12-05Lathe Tompkins is smart enough to let others take the blame for his crimes.
Tom Warren/horse Breeder1947-12-08Tom needs cash to repay evil Jasper Thorn.
Windy Mason/windy's Big Moment1947-12-10Windy loves to talk...and stretching the truth.
Watkinscharles Wordsworth Townley/the Gentleman From London1947-12-11A phoney Englishman buys his way into a western bank with worthless stock. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Willis/dan and Lefty Willis1947-12-12Dan Reid appears in this story.
Dave Adams/an Act of Faith1947-12-17Swifty Sereno must be brought to justice.
John Lacey/plague From the Sky1947-12-19null
Bart Goodwin/prelude to Law1947-12-22A recorded "C'mon big fella" is heard during the opening intro music.
Parson Taber/the Mission Bells1947-12-24Dan Reid appears in this story. Tex Jackson challenges a parson with a past.
Tom Jameson/the Smuggler's Hideout1947-12-29null
Sheriff Martin/the Man Who Wouldn't Kill1947-12-31A dead man is found murdered by a thrown knife, with a woman's footprints nearby.
Samuel Colt/special Six-Guns Program #41948-01-02The first show of the "Pistol Ring" series. The Lone Ranger tells Dan Reid the story of the first Texas Ranger to use Sam Colt's new repeating six-gun, "The Peacemaker." The Ranger tells Dan how he came to get his guns. Clarabelle Hornblow and Thunder Martin are used to trap the Ranger.
Samuel Colt/package From Sam Colt Program #21948-01-05The second program of the "Pistol Ring" series. Two spies planning to get the Lone Ranger's guns take the place of a murdered Federal Agent.
Stuttgart/six Gun Ring #31948-01-07Program #3 of the four-part "Pistol Ring" series. A foreign spy is determined to get the secret of Samuel Colt's six-shooters by getting the only two examples made from his plans...both of them owned by the Lone Ranger! The Ranger disguises himself as an Indian and is saved by a badman!
Sam Colt/winning Six-Guns Progam #41948-01-09The fourth program of the "Pistol Ring" series. Inside a package is the special ring from Sam Colt, made just for The Lone Ranger. Dan Reid is kidnapped in an attempt to get the Lone Ranger's guns.
Peggy Bailey/little Peggy and Johnny1948-01-12null
Elida Randos/dead Witness1948-01-14null
Nancy Winslowe/lady Known As Belle1948-01-16Dan Reid appears in this story.
Martha Davis/the Silver Spoon1948-01-19null
Bill Newtown/prunella's Chickens1948-01-21null
Jim Wynant/steam Pressure1948-01-23null
James Turner/old Stoopy1948-01-26The Ranger takes all kinds of abuse while disguised as "Stoopy," an old man.
Jed Powers/medicine for Lucky1948-01-28null
Billy Dunbar/on Parole1948-01-30null
Shorty Larkin/breakneck Canyon1948-02-02null
Jim Nelson/the Money Box1948-02-04null
Tom Dodge/ma Henry Takes a Hand1948-02-06null
Jed Hawkins/flood Waters1948-02-09null
Lefty Lewis/hidden Guns1948-02-11null
Mother Willard Doc Drummond/mysterious Stranger1948-02-13Dan Reid appears in this story. A doctor comes to town, with a secret to keep.
Porfirio Diaz/man of Destiny1948-02-16null
Mustang Mag/ped-O-Meter Program #11948-02-18The key to a hidden gold mine lies in the strange numbers on a map...numbers from a new invention called a "Ped-o-meter." Part one of a four-part story.
Mustang Mag/pedometer Program #21948-02-20The Ranger uses the pedometer to track down two escaped convicts who have kidnapped the sheriff's wife.
Milo Phillips/pedometer #31948-02-23Joe Jolly's invention, a pedometer, is in danger of being taken over, along with his home and gold mine, by the evil James C. Brophy.
Mustang Mag/pedometer #41948-02-25Fennimore Tubbs has sold Mustang Mag a half-interest in a gold mine. The Ranger uses confidence man Tubbs to sell stock in the new pedometer company.
Grandpa Brown/grandma Brown1948-02-27null
Cole Armen/letter From Albuquerque1948-03-01null
Joe/runaway Boy1948-03-03null
Lem Ellen Brewster/holly Hill Holdup1948-03-05null
Jack Harper/toll Bridge1948-03-08null
Joe Warren/furnace Canyon1948-03-10null
Mother Willard/the Wolf Pack1948-03-12Dan Reid appears in the story.
Melissa Downs/melissa Downs' Nephew1948-03-15Dan Reid appears in the story.
Tod Harmon/like Father, Like Son1948-03-17null
Wade Mills/long Lost Brother1948-03-19null
Thunder Martin/murder and Thunder Martin1948-03-22null
Sheriff Taylor/when Stages Meet1948-03-24null
Anson Mills/the Sword1948-03-26null
Lieutenant Nelson/lieutenant Nelson's Mistake1948-03-29null
Terry Hanson/the Story of Terry Hanson1948-03-31null
Wade Mason/border Patrol1948-04-02null
Chris Carter/a Fight for Peace1948-04-05null
Judge Knott/special Frontier Town Sequence1948-04-07Part one of a four part adventure. Who shot the banker-judge, and why? The Ranger takes the case.
Judge Knott/special Frontier Town Sequence1948-04-09Part two of a four part adventure. The Frontier Town story continues.
Two-Gun Taylor/special Frontier Town Sequence1948-04-12The Slim Northcott gang is planning to free the Dundee gang from jail. The Ranger disguises himself as a Mexican to avoid capture. Probably part three of the "Frontier Town" adventure.
Fireball Murphy/special Frontier Town Sequence1948-04-14The Ranger becomes a Mexican named Don Miguel to break up the Dundee Gang. He does. Part four of a four part adventure.
Bob Strong/bob Strong's Legacy1948-04-16null
El Gringo/el Gringo1948-04-19null
Tom Maynard/the Man From Missouri1948-04-21null
Jed Tully/singapore's Peg Leg1948-04-23null
Laramie Bates/luke Learns a Lesson1948-04-26Dan Reid appears in this story.
Mom Stevens/the Dragon Kite1948-04-28The opening of the story is in particularly purple prose.
Judge Knott/judge Brennan1948-04-30null
Judd Wright/the Colonel's Daughter1948-05-03Colonel Harris' daughter tries to get to Fort Davis. Blackhawk however, is on the warpath! A story dealing with the aftermath of the "Frontier Town" sequence.
John Larson/lookout Tower Mystery1948-05-05null
Wilson Jim Grayson/the Raft1948-05-07null
Shorty Mcgann/dancehall of Death1948-05-10null
Judge Knott/fathers-At-Law1948-05-12null
Judge Brennan/judge Brennan's Decision1948-05-14null
Sheriff Taylor/sagebrush Hollow Mystery1948-05-17null
Rainbow Kenny/rainbow's Gold1948-05-19null
Jim Melton/silver Spurs1948-05-21Dan Reid appears in the story.
Sheriff Harding/free Election1948-05-24null
Wash Perkins/rustler's Cave1948-05-26null
Daniel Graham/brother Graham Fights for Peace1948-05-28null
Jimmy Mother Willard/will Clayton's Gold1948-05-31Dan Reid appears in the story.
Big Bill Munson/the Munson Gang1948-06-02null
Two-Gun Taylor/a Call From Rosita1948-06-04null
Judge Knott Parker/tunnel Adventure1948-06-07null
Sheriff Taylor/outlaw Trail1948-06-09A frontier town is troubled by the Russ Murray Gang who has a spy in the town. A story in the aftermath of the "Frontier Town" sequence.
Jed Wright/cargo for Clarabelle1948-06-11null
Ace Terill/a Lesson for Jack Mcgee1948-06-14null
Sheriff Macdonald/obidiah Jenkins and the Bank Robbers1948-06-16null
Jim Keppell/if a Body Finds a Body1948-06-18The Ranger helps an escaped convict prove his innocence. An adventure in the aftermath of the "Frontier Town" series.
Colonel Howard/fort Laramie Incident1948-06-21A romantically inclined lieutenant inadvertently tips off the Gregg Beeler gang about payroll and rifle shipments to the army.
General Dodge/cheyenne Vigilantes1948-06-23null
Sheriff Conway Hank Sherman/granite for the U.P.1948-06-25The announcer (not Fred Foy) makes a rare slip during the story's prelude.
Ted Ogden/the Frontier Day Race1948-06-28Why does young Ted not want to ride in the big race? There's a good reason!
Cavendish/the Lone Ranger's Origin1948-06-30How the Cavendish gang ambushed the Texas Rangers. Tonto rescues only one of the Rangers. The story of how the Lone Ranger met Silver and finally met Dan Reid. The story-telling is well-done, with an ending so patriotic, "My Country 'Tis Of Thee" is heard playing in the background.
The Lone Ranger1948-06-30The program originates from in front of the state capitol building, Cheyenne, Wyoming. Cheyenne is changing its name to "Lone Ranger Frontier Town" and appoints the Lone Ranger as mayor. The Ranger swears in all the kids in the audience as "Official Lone Ranger Deputies." Captain O. Z. Waters and His Colorado Rangers play, "Oh, Susannah." Governor Lester Hunt reads a poem by Edgar Guest titled "Fiften Years Of The Lone Ranger."
Jed Morris/the Meadows Sisters1948-07-02The invalid sister of the strange Stella Meadows is in reality a wanted bank robber in disguise! The first Lone Ranger program announced by Fred Foy.
Mary Tom Hanwood/lone Ranger's Rescue1948-07-05It's the cattlemen vs. the nesters. Even the main character says, "it's the same old story."
Mrs. Richards/deserted Mine Shaft1948-07-07Spike Ross has robbed a bank and is hiding, along with two prisoners, in an old mine shaft. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Laura Bates/old Cheyenne1948-07-09Dan reid appears in the story.
Frank Duffy/held on Suspicion1948-07-12null
Mary Lowell/young Doctor Lowell1948-07-14An evil gambler threatens to kill a young doctor if he ever operates again. John Todd is heard in two roles. See cat. #24861 (broadcast June 11, 1945) and #11924 (broadcast July 28, 1954) for program in the series using the same script.
Betty Rollins/cattle Drive1948-07-16A young eastern girl inherits half a large ranch and finds herself in danger. Dan Reid appears in the story. The story sounds identical to the program of April 11, 1949 (see cat. #99543).
Phil Bangs/a Bridge for a Bridge1948-07-19null
Sheriff Tate/arizona Pete1948-07-21Arizona Pete has sworn to kill The Ranger and enlists the aid of Carlos and his wife to trap him.
Rex Taylor/nevada1948-07-23A crusading newspaper editor campaigns against a crooked sheriff and land agent.
Betty Wilson/the Cynic1948-07-26A burning house with a miser's daughter and his money trapped inside.
Zeke Curly Campbell/a Hundred Canyons1948-07-28null
Jack Nelson/pancho's Double1948-07-30The Ranger disguises himself as "Pancho The Mexican" to break up the Mills Gang.
Sheriff Dorn/lawman Reborn1948-08-02null
Black Eagle/fort Gurney1948-08-04null
Marshal Harry Scott/warrant Delayed1948-08-06null
Bob Warren/wall of Water1948-08-09null
Joe Young/ex-Convict1948-08-11null
Jack Bonner/timberland1948-08-13The owner of a stand of timber is about to lose his land when his mortgage is to be foreclosed in a month. The Ranger, however, has an idea. The date, program numbers and story title are subject to correction.
Macklin/hanging Rock1948-08-16null
Wild Bill Hickok the Singing Kid/the Chisholm Trail1948-08-18null
Fred Carter/grudge Payoff1948-08-20null
Jeff Hardy/the Stranger in Camp1948-08-23null
Jed Randall/range Warfare1948-08-25null
Captain Bill Dennis/missouri Band1948-08-27null
Pete Red Sheriff Becker/stagecoach Plot1948-08-30null
Lucky Weeks/lucky's Mistake1948-09-01null
Nancy Austin/indian Hostage1948-09-03Tonto sees a whole wagon train on fire and mutters, "Ugh, Indians on warpath again."
Andy Lynn/valley Uprising1948-09-06null
Yankee Tyler/the Fur Pirates1948-09-08null
Thunder Martin Clarabelle Hornblow/the Mule Cars1948-09-10null
Spike Malloy/frenchy's Gang1948-09-13null
Tom Slater/feet of Clay1948-09-15Dan Reid appears in the story.
Kit Jones/extortion1948-09-17null
Frank Lewis/the Mythical Map1948-09-20null
White Eagle/drums in the Night1948-09-22null
Roy Robbins/the Coward1948-09-24null
Judge Martin/the Innocents1948-09-27null
Bob Sawyer/the Outlaw's Son1948-09-29null
Tom Jackson/pioneer Wagon Train1948-10-01Dan Reid appears in the story. The Ranger tells the story of the first wagon trail west (by flashback). The sound effect of a night train in the far distance is exceptionally well-done.
Ace Wills/special Deputy1948-10-04null
Caleb West/mr., Justice1948-10-06A hotly contested election will depend on the strange "Mr. Justice" who has just come to town.
Jeff Ward/jeff Ward Rides Shotgun1948-10-08A rancher's wife leaves him to return to Denver until he gives up gambling.
Jeff Ward/jeff Ward Rides Shotgun1948-10-08A rancher's wife leaves him until the rancher gives up gambling.
Spike Lawson/toughest Kid in Town1948-10-11null
Slim Goodrich/missouri Landing1948-10-13null
Jack Ingraham/gannon's Bridge1948-10-15See cat. #71664 for a program with a very similar story.
Sophie Lawson/a Desperate Stand1948-10-18null
Dave Porter Sheriff Lonegan/the Outcast1948-10-20Dan Reid appears in the story.
Tom Conlon/one Man Town1948-10-22null
The Black Gang/the Black Gang1948-10-25null
Jeff Wilson/the Great Peacemaker1948-10-27null
Joshua Biddle/picture Proof1948-10-29null
Widow Dorset/the Flashing Light1948-11-01The Warbler gang has been preying on the railroad. A new invention, controlled by a secret ring, tells the Ranger and Tonto about an upcoming train robbery. The story is continued in the next episode, broadcast November 3, 1948 (see cat. #63686).
Tom Greely/flashlight Ring #21948-11-03The battle against Duke Warbler and the campaign against the railroad continues. The Ranger poses as an Indian to encourage the gang to break him out of jail. The conclusion of the story, which began on November 1, 1948 (see cat. #63685). The Ranger is helped by a special signaling ring (possibly offered as a premium).
Red Buckmaster/a Pound of Flesh1948-11-05null
Matt Bolan/tenderfoot Sheriff1948-11-08null
Joe Gilcrest/south Gap1948-11-10null
The Red-Masked Outlaw/red Mask Outlaw1948-11-12Dan Reid appears in the story.
John Bradford/trail for the Iron Horse1948-11-15null
Jim Wheeler/sign of the Hoboes1948-11-17null
John Russell/relief Train1948-11-19null
Sheriff Bailey/tennessee Moody1948-11-22null
Jeff Rainey/good Neighbors1948-11-24null
Drago Sam Braden/counterfeiter's Cave1948-11-26null
Frank Dillon/the Hidden Herd1948-11-29null
Cephus Gilder/the Unholy Three1948-12-01null
Banker Lewis Jed Miller/double Trouble1948-12-03null
Judd Thomas/the Big Baldy1948-12-06The thieving manager of the Big Baldy Silver Mine tries to murder his partners.
Bob Carter Buck Kimball/the Second Frame-Up1948-12-08null
Dirk Winter/daniel and El Diablo1948-12-10A preacher tries to bring the church to the sinful town of Wildwood and is almost made an accomplice to a gang of cattle rustlers.
Walt Carver/fast on the Draw1948-12-13A melodramatic Western-style shoot out, father vs. son!
Jim Wallace/last Chance Mine1948-12-15null
Clint Wilson/the Big Drive1948-12-17The Ranger foils the biggest cattle robbery in history. An eighty-year-old man helps.
The Lone Bandit1948-12-20The Lone Ranger engages in a battle of wits with a super-intelligent outlaw.
First Sergeant Bob Clayton/three Against the Sunrise1948-12-22A young non-com is framed for burning the Army's wagons under attack by Indians. His commanding officer won't believe him.
Mr. Upton/christmas Comes to Sandy1948-12-24A Christmas story about a poor mining cashier framed for robbery. A melodrama with a very heavy hand. The story was rebroadcast on December 25, 1950 (see cat. #78458).
Warden Harris/big Bill Landis1948-12-27"Big Bill" breaks out of jail and goes gunning after the Lone Ranger, seeking revenge.
Pancho Blanco/pancho Blanco1948-12-29null
Flint Rockaway/dead Man's Deputy1948-12-31null
Sheriff Logan/lawman's Legacy1949-01-03A western "William Tell" story as gunfighters vie for the famous "Angelmaker" six-shooters.
Old Man Freeman Clate Bixby/new Neighbors1949-01-05null
John Matthews/man of Goodwill1949-01-07null
Don Estaban Don Mike/don, Mike and Estrellita1949-01-10null
Mary Roberts/mary Robert's Legacy1949-01-12null
Ma Hawkins/the Boss of Cedar Bend1949-01-14A western melodrama. Will the banker foreclose? Will the lovely daughter have to marry the evil villain?
Joshua Biddle/joshua Biddle Returns1949-01-17The first part of a trilogy. A clever plot is being used to get a photographer killed by giving the Indians an exploding camera. See cat. #9480 and #3696 for other parts of the trilogy. The character of Joshua Biddle appeared in earlier Lone Ranger adventures.
Joshua Biddle/ring Number One1949-01-19The second part of a trilogy. Joshua's letter and camera are stolen by foreign spies; the Indians attack. See cat. #3696 and #9479 for othe parts of the trilogy.
Joshua Biddle/the Black Box1949-01-21The third part of a trilogy. The Ranger uses a secret microscope ring to foil the plan of a spy posing as a photographer. See cat. #9479 and #9480 for other parts of the trilogy.
Gus Baxter Joe Dunn/matilda's Kittens1949-01-24null
Moose Mitchell/choctaw Pass1949-01-26null
Hank Keller/ned Franklin's Grand-Dad1949-01-28Dan Reid, the Rangers' nephew, helps to capture a gang along with an honest man who is willing to go to jail to get the goods on the evildoers.
Governor Hill/fugitive From Injustice1949-01-31The Ranger sets out to capture an escaped murder to tell him that he's been pardoned.
Joe Steve Sheriff Carter/man at Large1949-02-02null
Grant Clark/pop Travis' Letter1949-02-04null
Red Carson/the Bunkhouse Trap1949-02-07null
Cal Stevens/brogan's Gang1949-02-09The Ranger breaks up the Brogan gang which considers itself above the law.
Edna Murray/girl From St. Louis1949-02-11Dan Reid appears in the story.
Ringo Smith/abilene Trail1949-02-14null
Clarabell Hornblow Thunder Martin/stolen Horses1949-02-16null
Jack Dirk/the Hero Worshipper1949-02-18Dan Reid appears in the story.
Mike Dawson/surprise for Red Dolan1949-02-21A man about to go to jail for ten years is going to be visited by his young son. The Ranger helps in a delicate situation.
Chief Standing Bear/veteran's Valley1949-02-23null
Chief Running Horse/apace Treachery1949-02-25null
Edgar/night Train1949-02-28null
Pedro Pete/rifles Underground1949-03-02Dan Reid appears in the story.
Curly Moore/the Hole in the Wall1949-03-04A gang of crooks manages to rob a bank, while they're locked up in jail!
Flint Foster/a Cake for Skinner1949-03-07A thousand dollars in gold are baked into a pie. An escaped convict and a miser with a mortgage want a slice.
Matt Madrigo/the White Buffalo1949-03-09A gang steals the sacred white buffalo of Chief Lame Bear's tribe.
Curly Murphy/wild West Steamboats1949-03-11The Lone Ranger helps a steamboat race for an Army contract stay honest.
Chief Little Dog/exiled1949-03-14Dan Reid appears in the story. A crooked Indian agent has been taking the supply wagons for himself and blaming the losses on the Indians.
Juan Bronco/the Whimsical Bandit1949-03-16null
Old Lem Saunders/horse Thieves of Devil's Mesa1949-03-18null
Jane Walters/face-To-Face With Guns1949-03-21Dan Reid appears in the story.
Claudius Williams/a Political Debt1949-03-23null
Pete (Sam) Ramon/three Against One1949-03-25Red clay on the boots of a Mexican bandit leads Tonto to the hideout of a stagecoach robber.
Baldy Bishop/legion of Old Timers1949-03-28null
Toby Miller/where You Find It1949-03-30Dan Reid appears in the story.
Aggie Carroll/aggie Wins Her Point1949-04-01A rough-tough frontierswoman pretends she's a lady to impress her son from the East.
Sheriff Joe Hayes/cancel the Five Numbers1949-04-04null
Big Bill Jackson/special Deputy1949-04-06null
Jack (The Engineer)/liz Huntley's Gang1949-04-08The Lone Ranger impersonates Carlos, a Mexican bandit, to get the goods on a gang of evildoers. The script was used on The Lone Ranger television series on February 22, 1951 (see cat. #17212).
Betty Calkins/eastbound-Westbound1949-04-11Dan Reid appears in the story. The story is almost indentical to the program of July 16, 1948 (see cat. #9470).
Dirk Billings/dirk Billings' Downfall1949-04-13null
Cannonball Mckay/a Lady Named Cannonball1949-04-15null
Frank Brady/badge of Friendship1949-04-18Frank Brady has just been released from prison. Even though he really was innocent of any crime, he swears revenge on the Lone Ranger.
The Mingo Kid Salty/epitaph in Tombstone1949-04-20null
Giff Carson/bushwacker's Feud1949-04-22null
Rod Morgan/the Unusual Rex Morgan1949-04-25null
Joe and Slim Dallas/the Falcon Hawk1949-04-27Dan Reid appears in the story.
Greg Hanson/greg Hanson's Trickery1949-04-29null
Jonathan Blair/the Iron Hearse1949-05-02null
Jeb Dirk Nelson/the Gay Caballero1949-05-04null
Bill Godfrey/king of the County1949-05-06null
Jess Wade Pete Moore/a Last Request1949-05-09null
Marshal Gilbert/re-Named Town1949-05-11null
Edward Jones/the Medicine Bird1949-05-13null
Bob Dave Larabee/the Tenderfeet1949-05-16Dan Reid appears in the story.
Butch Wagner/trail of the Sioux1949-05-18null
Ecore/rustlers of Redstone1949-05-20null
Joe Smith/a Barrel of Money1949-05-23null
Sid Carey/the Friendly Enemy1949-05-25null
Jim King/the Feud1949-05-27null
George Mr. Mason/the Cattle Buyer1949-05-30null
Jergens Hall/like Father, Like Son1949-06-01null
Savage Jackson/savage Jackson1949-06-03null
Mr. Bentley/the Belt Buckle1949-06-06Dan Reid appears in the story.
Stan Bealer/the Beeler Gang1949-06-08null
Sheriff Jeb Jebsen/substitute Ranger1949-06-10null
Gib Collins/double Masquerade1949-06-13null
Gloomy Bill Langdon/record Run1949-06-15null
Stub Gila/a Dog Named Deuce1949-06-17null
The Red Kid/guns for Hire1949-06-20null
Sheriff Jim Burley/the Missing Lawman1949-06-22Dan Reid appears in the story.
Major Baldwin/ambush at Sundown1949-06-24null
Sheriff Turnbull/high Timber1949-06-27null
John Meekly/the Tough Little Man1949-06-29null
Bob Hanlon/a Matter of Revenge1949-07-01null
Major Benson/the Flaming Bridge1949-07-04null
Mr. Stevens/dan Rides (The) Freight1949-07-06Dan Reid appears in the story.
Tom Armstrong/the Three-In-One Outlaw1949-07-08The Ranger battles a slippery character!
General Warren/the Outlaw Guard1949-07-11null
Sheriff Hank Pettigrew/alias Lawman1949-07-13null
Toddy Malone/street Photographer1949-07-15null
Hank Keeler/hank Keeler's Lesson1949-07-18null
Steve Hagen/the Hagen Raid1949-07-20null
Matt Allen/the Missing Locomotive1949-07-22null
The Wilson/trap in Gopher Canyon1949-07-25null
Lolita Juarez/lolita's Appointment1949-07-27null
Jason Fletcher/devil Dance1949-07-29null
Black Hawk/the Last Outpost1949-08-01null
Pat St. Ives/the Bigger They Are1949-08-03null
Bill Rick Chalmers/the Boundary1949-08-05null
Benton Jeff Mason/the Clayton Mine1949-08-08null
John Ames/western Vengeance1949-08-10John Ames has returned to the town of Alkali Bend. He just out of jail and looking for Todd Bush.
The Yuma Kid/desert Adventure1949-08-12The "Kid" is planning to rob the bank in Cloverdale. There is, however, a pretty smart sheriff in town.
Chief Bent-Leg/white Man's Magic1949-08-15General Yates and the soldiers at Fort Defiance are in an uneasy peace with the Bent-Leg tribe.
Jim Hardy/grubstake to Murder1949-08-17Jim has finally found gold on his claim and plans a party for tonight with those who grubstaked him.
Bob Dayton/bob Dayton's Secret1949-08-19null
Diana Weeks/hiram Weeks' Plan1949-08-22Dan Reid appears in the story.
Bob Willis/misjudged Man1949-08-24null
Rex Norton/when the Trapper Was Trapped1949-08-26null
Sheriff Bart Sanders/outlaw Gunman1949-08-29null
Stub Mason/gunman for Hire1949-08-31null
Jeff Holt/word of Honor1949-09-02null
Curly Foster/mrs. Sheriff1949-09-05null
Joe Deal/a Deal in Crime1949-09-07Banker Joe Deal is working in his bank after hours when he's hit on the head and robbed.
Ace Brogan/the Red Wagon1949-09-09Barnaby Boggs helps the Ranger to capture the Brogan gang. The Ranger has to remind himself about the oath he took never to shoot-to-kill.
Tim Tully/claim Jumpers1949-09-12An old prospector is staying with his niece and nephew...and costing them money. He gets the itch to go prospecting once again and disappears to strike it rich.
Cimarron Pete/outlaw's Revenge1949-09-14Pete threatens to get the Lone Ranger just before he hangs. He says"Trigger Taylor" will avenge his death.
Barry Allen Alabama Bates/the Lynch Mob1949-09-19null
Clyde Conway/foxy Outfoxed1949-09-21null
Colonel Ames Sergeant Lance Gordon/medal of Honor1949-09-23It seems that Colonel Ames wants to get rid of Sergeant "Lightnin' Lance Gordon." What about Lance and the Colonel's daughter?
Sandy Crawford/toll Bridge1949-09-26A pioneer family in a Conastoga wagon is charged $5 to cross a toll bridge.
Carlos Alvarado/the Gentle Spanish Woman1949-09-28Carlos was a notorious outlaw leader whose daring and boldness was the talk of the territory west of the Pecos. He had a scarred face a wore a black patch over one eye.
The Lone Ranger's Triumph1949-09-29Season #1, episode #3. Episode 3 of a three-part story. The Butch Cavendish gang is captured. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 20, 1975.
Captain Holbrook/beef for Lame Bear1949-09-30Meat for Lame Bear's tribe has been stolen by dishonest soldiers. See cat. #99556 for a Lone Ranger program with the same first name but a different script.
Barnaby Boggs/barnaby Boggs, Eradicator1949-10-03null
Inky Hilda Tom Carson/treasure Trail1949-10-05A similar story was broadcast on the show on May 18, 1953 (see cat. #106335) and this show was repeated on January 24, 1955.
Mr. Kittridge/legion of Old Timers1949-10-06Season #1, program #4. The Lone Ranger enlists the aid of a bunch of old timers to save the Circle K ranch from a crooked foreman. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 21, 1975.
Jed Bradbury? Monroe/rendezvous at the River1949-10-07null
David Farnum/condemned Man's Return1949-10-10null
Jack Harney/the Unlucky Horseshoe1949-10-12Dan Reid appears in the story.
Pete Madden/rustler's Hideout1949-10-13Season #1, program #5. The members of a gang hold a racher's son hostage to gain the release of their leader. This is possibly the conclusion of a multi-part story. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 22, 1975.
Rick Merrill/rifles at the Railhead1949-10-14null
Lewis Carter/force Against Evil1949-10-17null
Major Davis/indian Campaign1949-10-19null
Rocky Hanford/the Sheriff of Gunstock1949-10-19The sheriff is reluctant to call in the Texas Rangers to break up a protection racket, because his son is being held prisoner by the gang. Several minutes are missing from the middle and ending. The story is mostly intact.
Lame Bear/war Horse1949-10-20Season #1, program #6. Two crooks try to steal an Indian chief's horse. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 25, 1975. See cat. #117517 for a recording of the show with visuals as originally seen in 1942.
War Horse1949-10-20Indian Chief "Lame Bear" likes his horse, named "Black Cloud," very much. An evil white man is paid to steal the horse. Excellent film visuals. See cat. #11711 for a rebroadcast of this program August 25, 1975.
Mike Hanlon/old Mike's Story1949-10-21null
Charlie Pike/united Nations1949-10-24null
Dave Knox/the Medicine Horn1949-10-26null
Ellen Carter/pete and Pedro1949-10-27Season #1, episode #7. Young Ellen Carter is being forced to sell her ranch, but Tonto and two feuding cowpokes come to her rescue. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 26, 1975.
Thunder Martin/trigger Takes the Bait1949-10-28null
Chief Red Bull/mission By Proxy1949-10-31null
Pedro Jemez/the Boastful Bandit1949-11-02See cat. #1119 for a network broadcast of this program.
Pedro Jemez/the Boastful Bandit1949-11-02See cat. #102715 for a syndicated version of this program. This broadcast contains three promotional announcements for NBC radio.
Chief Swift Eagle/the Renegades1949-11-03Season #1, program #8. Members of an Indian tribe found off the reservation are to be considered renegades and shipped off to Florida. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 27, 1975.
Butch Maynard/the Thousand Mile Fight1949-11-04The Ranger, Tonto and a bunch of ranchers start on a cattle drive filled with stampedes and hot lead.
Rat Morton/covered Wagon Robbery1949-11-07null
Maude Dingle/man of the House1949-11-09null
Dick Larabee Bob Larabee/the Tenderfeet1949-11-10Season #1, episode #9. The Larabee boys are helped by The Lone Ranger to find a silver strike, but are framed by old prospector Hard Rock, who wants their claim as his own. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 5, 1976.
Stinger Kane/a Bad Tooth1949-11-11Dan Reid appears in the story.
Mort Dexter/driven Sheep1949-11-14null
Sheriff Dixon/enough Rope1949-11-16null
Dave Engles/high Heels or Rustlers of Redstone1949-11-17Season #1, episode #10. A small, wealthy rancher is mocked by the other ranchers. He retaliates by withholding his water from them. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 6, 1976.
Lila Cooper/the Widow Bandit1949-11-18null
Huey T.C. Tyler/dead Man's Chest1949-11-21Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jeremy Taylor/pilgrim's Progress1949-11-23A wagon train faces the last mountain barrier and dissention among the settlers.
Emett (Bob Walker)/six-Gun Legacy1949-11-24Season #1, episode #11. A crooked doctor tries to substitute an imposter for young Bob Walker. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 27, 1975.
Manuel Laredo/the Midget Deputy1949-11-25Manuel and his gang have been terrorizing the southwest; but he does have a soft spot in his heart for children.
The Tennessee Kid/the Tennessee Kid1949-11-28null
John Ames/return of the Convict or Western Vengeance1949-12-01Season #1, episode #12. The Lone Ranger helps a wrongly-accused ex-convict to clear his name. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 28, 1975.
Marshal Jim Watson/jim Dawson Comes Home1949-12-02null
Mike Dennis/the Sagebrush Roundup1949-12-05null
Ep Smith/bullets on Boot Hill1949-12-07null
Beata/finders Keepers1949-12-08Season #1, episode #13. The Lone Ranger, the Padre and a gypsy girl all believe that an ex-convict named Nat Parker will turn his life around. The original broadcast date of this program is WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 10, 1975. See cat. #117516 for the audio and visuals as originally broadcast.
Finders Keepers1949-12-08Nat Parker spent four years in jail, while his two fellow bank robbers got away. Now that he's back, he wants to even the score and get his hands on his two-ex-partners. This show was rebroadcast in New York City on September 10, 1975 on WPIX-TV. See cat. #17123 for an audio recording of that subsequent rebroadcast. Excellent film visuals.
Daisy Carter/the Young Gentleman1949-12-12null
Edna Corey/at the Count of Three1949-12-14Syndicated rebroadcast date: April 17, 1973, with some scenes deleted from the original broadcast. See cat. #102741 for a different, more complete syndicated version.
Edna Corey/at the Count of Three1949-12-14See also cat. #11932.
Jim Hawkes/the Masked Rider1949-12-15Season #1, episode #14. The Lone Ranger tries to prevents a woman from being forced to marry a crook named Dirk Nelson. Why has Nancy Barton agreed to this? WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 28, 1975.
Tug Spencer/spanish Gold1949-12-16null
Rocky Miles/lawman's Badge1949-12-19null
Biff Baker and Cactus Gleason/old Joe's Sister1949-12-22Season #1, episode #15. Baker and Gleason break out of jail and impersonate an old prospector. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 1, 1975.
Old Joe's Sister1949-12-22Joe Peters' sister pays him a visit for the first time in 30 years, but's it's not really Joe! He's being impersonated by Biff Baker, who's wanted by the authorities for breaking out of jail. Excellent film visuals.
Eric Flint/three Christmas Trees1949-12-26A Christmas story about a miserly skinflint who learns the true meaning of the holiday.
Cannonball Mckay1949-12-29Season #1, episode #16. A woman stagecoach driver assistant is an ex-convict who is framed for murder. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 11, 1975.
Ace Lassiter/sword of Honor1950-01-02The Ranger tackles a gang of outlaws that are so dangerous that the Ranger doesn't think he's going to survive! Tonto does not appear. The final commercial is added locally, the date is subject to correction. The program was subsequently broadcast on March 27, 1956 (see cat. #99330).
Tipsy Malone/bud Titus Resigns1950-01-09Syndicated re-issue date: March 20, 1973.
Jim Andrews/outlaw Town1950-01-12Season #1, episode #18. The Lone Ranger breaks up a town that's a refuge for criminals. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 2, 1975.
Sam Wetherby/'greed for Gold1950-01-19Season #1, episode #19. Someone is trying to force Miss Sally to sell her gold mine. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 21, 1975.
Casper Dingle/man of the House1950-01-26Season #1, episode #20. Henpecked Casper Dingle proves his worth to his overbearing wife...thanks to the The Lone Ranger. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 4, 1975.
Padre Felipe/the Adventure of the Mission Bells1950-02-01A crooked land agent reads an ancient mission manuscript and learns that the mission bells are really made of gold! See cat. #17146 for the same script used on the Lone Ranger television series September 21, 1950.
Barnaby Boggs, Esquire1950-02-02Season #1, episode #21. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: June 23, 1976. See cat. #17219. Barnaby is the only man who can identify killer Red Kruger who is hiding out in the town of Medicine Bow.
Stan Jardon/extradition Waived1950-02-06"By special recording." A run-of-the-mill story until the Lone Ranger rushes into a cave with both six-guns blazing. He trips and falls on his face! No system cue is heard.
Senor Madrano/sheep Thieves1950-02-09Season #1, episode #22. Dan Reid changes places with another boy and is kidnapped. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 5, 1975.
Nib Dennis/the Gray Cat1950-02-13A young boy from New York is traveling the West with two safecrackers. Dan Reid appears in the story. A gray cat is mentioned during the story, but has nothing to do with the plot.
Blackie Kane/jim Tyler's Past1950-02-16Season #1, episode #23. A deputy with a shady past has the choice of helping to stop Blackie Kane the outlaw. The Lone Ranger has faith in him. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 29, 1975.
Flint Foster/buried Treasure1950-03-02Escaped convict Flint Foster forces his honest brother Roy and his wife to hide him from the law. There's money hidden in the cake and keep your eye on that mirror! WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 12, 1975.
Dave Tucker/troubled Waters1950-03-09Who shot young Dave and poisoned the water on his ranch? The evil lady who owns the town restaurant hopes that he can't pay off his mortgage.
Jack Lewis/stubborn Thunder1950-03-13When Jack Lewis is murdered, his nephew swears revenge...against the Lone Ranger! The date, second title and program numbers are subject to correction.
The Hawk/the Hawk1950-03-15A very clever robber with a surprise secret identity.
Jaekel's Ranch/outcasts of San Antone1950-03-17The Ranger penetrates the fortress of a Mexican counterfeiter and frees his slaves. The script was previously used on "The Lone Ranger" on April 5, 1946 (see cat. #73233).
Sheriff Dennis/the Great Imitator1950-03-20Tex Meers and his pal Jake have robbed Banker Corliss disguised as the Lone Ranger and Tonto!
Lem Decker/doc Stevens1950-03-22Doc Stevens and Tonto are framed for murder, but a long shot operation reveals the truth.
Dick Mchenry/pay Dirt1950-03-23The Lone Ranger helps an old prospector and his young partner protect their gold strike from claim jumpers. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 8, 1975.
Jeb Peterson/frame Up1950-03-24A rancher must frame his own son-in-law for murder to save his daughter's life.
Annie Calhoun/mother Calhoun1950-03-29A throughly rotten, miserable step-mother tries to ruin her adopted family, but true mother-love triumphs.
Jason, the Express Agent/billie the Great1950-03-30A lady barber named Billie Banyon helps The Lone Ranger catch the bad guys. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 9, 1975.
Red Conway/coppertown Roundup1950-03-31After the outlaw Dave Chester is killed, the other members of the gang try to silence Chester's widow and long-lost son.
Thundercloud/the Indian Governor1950-04-03The Indians are being deceived by Canfield and his militia. The Lone Ranger has the governor of the territory dress as an Indian so he can see for himself how they're being treated!
Butch Cavendish/never Say Die1950-04-06Cavendish escapes from prison by using the warden's son as a hostage. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 13, 1975.
The Faceless Bandit/the Faceless Bandit1950-04-07The Ranger's nephew, Dan Reid, helps catch the outlaw with the black hood.
Calvin Blair/silver Bridle Ornament1950-04-10Young Bill Ames, the bank's cashier, is framed for a train robbery.
Ox Martin/gold Fever1950-04-13A story about a gang of mail robbers and claim jumpers. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 21, 1975.
Grant/sandusky's Return1950-04-14Sandusky and his gang have returned to town. But Sandusky is dead!
Knife (Morton), Rex Craig/death Trap1950-04-20Old Uncle Taffy is hiding three crooks in his cabin. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 28, 1975.
Jeff Gilmore/the Adventure of the River Wolves1950-04-24The Ranger fights off a gang of river pirates attacking a steamboat.
Mr. Simpson/a Matter of Courage1950-04-27A proud deputy resigns to collect the reward money for capturing badmen. A brave barber helps the Ranger get the bad guys. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 14, 1975.
Juan Marcos/the Plumed Hat1950-05-03The Ranger goes to sea after a band of smugglers led by a Mexican who likes fancy hats.
Grey Hawk/rifles and Renegades1950-05-04The Lone Ranger tries to prevent a war between the Indians and the settlers. The Indians have the new rifles. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 15, 1975.
Clint Collingwood/the Adventure of the Phantom Steed1950-05-08A sportsman out to catch the super-horse "Thunderhoof" meets a gang of horse thieves, the Cavalry, and of course The Ranger, with his own super-horse.
Leander Knox/bullets for Ballots1950-05-11The Lone Ranger helps the power of the press to insure a fair election. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 16, 1975.
Ella Norwood/message in a Canteen1950-05-17An interesting story about a dying man's message in a canteen, which helps The Ranger avert an Indian massacre.
Brother Flint/the Black Hat1950-05-18A phoney parson hides stolen gold in a coffin. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 22, 1975.
Ned Baker/the Homesteaders1950-05-19In Cedar Valley, it's the old story of the ranchers vs. the homesteaders.
Major Bell/the Tribal Talisman1950-05-22A perfect gem of a cliche-ridden script. The Ranger adverts all out war among the tribe of Chief Blackhawk, the soldiers from the fort, and the builders of the "Iron Horse." Tonto is revealed as being of the Potowatamie tribe. A composite recording with the ABC re-run format opening, closing and commercials added to an earlier recording. A similar script was previously used on the program on December 2, 1946 (see cat. #76056).
Lefty (Hayes)/devil's Pass1950-05-25A redheaded bandit twice double-crosses his partners. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 16, 1975.
Kansas Jack/the Sheriff's Wife1950-05-31The Kansas Jack gang kills the sheriff of Shiprock. His wife takes out after the gang alone!
Danny and Tug/spanish Gold1950-06-01An innocent man is convicted and hanged for a crime he did not commit. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 29, 1975.
Sally Denton/zach Fletcher's Boy1950-06-02Dan Reid attends a mission school with the son of a notorious outlaw. A fine Lone Ranger story.
The Cimarron Kid1950-06-07The Ranger joins the Kid's gang to foil a cattle rustling scheme. Clarabelle Hornblow and Thunder Martin assist.
Mr. (Sam) Dexter/damsels in Distress1950-06-08A foreign arms dealer tries to kill an American inventor after he refuses to sell his new gun. His three daughters divide the plans before being threatened by the evil (German-sounding) foreigner. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 17, 1975.
Chief Red Hawk/man Without a Gun1950-06-15White men disguise themselves as Indians and attack the ranchers to get at the gold that is on the Indian reservation. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 30, 1975.
Jane Parker/backtrail1950-06-16A stagecoach line has been held up several times by the Piute Indians. Or has it?
Brigadier General Campbell/mutiny at Fort Malden1950-06-21The army's failure to pay its soldiers causes two privates to be drummed out of the fort for theft. The Chinaman Ming Toy is found murdered soon afterwards. The Apaches plan to attack the fort, when there are no soldiers to defend it!
Pardon for Curley1950-06-22WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 18, 1975. A scheming belle gets outlaw Curley out of jail to kill her husband and take over the territory.
Tom Blackwood/the Limit of the Law1950-06-26Even though Lord Jack has reformed, the Slater gang is still on the loose while a heartless Sheriff tries to find some mercy.
Clay Durfee/eye for an Eye1950-06-29The governor's daughter is kidnapped so a convict can be freed before his execution. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 19, 1975.
Black Harney1950-07-05An evil gang plans a train robbery, even though their plans have been discovered.
Clem and Sam/outlaws of the Plains1950-07-06The acting sheriff is really a crook who heads a gang of cattle rustlers. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 23, 1975.
Buck Adams1950-07-10A man railroaded into prison gets out to find his son has joined the gang that framed him.
White Eagle's Tribe/white Man's Magic1950-07-13Dishonest soldiers plan to force White Eagle's tribe off their valuable reservation. A woman artist, painting the portrait of Chief White Eagle, finds herself in danger. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 24, 1975.
Buck Fargo/trouble for Tonto1950-07-20The son of the banker has been kidnapped, or has he? Tonto pretends to be Chief Black Eagle, but the bad guys see through his plan. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 25, 1975.
Old John Cameron/barbed Wire1950-07-24Bill Adams plans to fence in his ranch. The other ranchers in the valley, even the sheriff, are all against him.
Sheriff Bennett/sheriff of Gunstock1950-07-27A small town protection racket is shaking down the local merchants. A crook captures the sheriff's son to keep the lawman in line. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 26, 1975. Although Clayton Moore appears as the Ranger, John Hart has a minor role in the story. On September 11, 1952, he would take over the lead.
Jeff, Mr. Smith/the Wrong Man1950-08-03The Lone Ranger assumes a disguise to trap the killer of an innocent man's brother and save him from the gallows. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: February 22, 1976.
Sheriff Greyson/broken Shoe Trail1950-08-04A rancher about to pay off his mortgage is robbed of $5000.
Smiley Phillips/the Spiked Gun1950-08-09An evil reporter and an attorney plan to kill the town newspaper editor and frame the sheriff for the murder, in order to start their blackmail scheme.
Burt Larson/the Beeler Gang1950-08-10The sheriff's son is kidnapped to force him to resign. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 14, 1975.
Big Bill Carson/ranchers in Arms1950-08-11A pair of outlaws trick the ranchers of Larabee County into helping them rob the railroad's gold.
Juan Lopez/the Smiling Caballero1950-08-14The Ranger meets a smiling, friendly bandit with the heart of a snake.
Sheriff Dawson/san Pedro Boss1950-08-16The Fulsom gang is running the town of San Pedro, and maybe even the Sheriff!
Sheriff Hollister/the Star Witnesses1950-08-17A young boy witnesses a killing, but no one will believe him. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 20, 1975.
Jed Richter/traitor in the Fold1950-08-18The head of a wagon train refuses to heed the Ranger's warning of an Indian ambush.
Hank Webster/special Delivery1950-08-21The Ranger foils an attempt to steal the fabulous Hamilton jewels.
Josh Kinsey/feud on the Range1950-08-23Two neighboring ranchers are having a bloody feud, until their sons start to teach them that friendship is better.
Silky Carter/the Black Widow1950-08-24Professor Hager pretends to study spiders, but is really a crook in disguise! A stagecoach is robbed and the bandits take a passenger away with them! WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 27, 1975.
Ma Hank/homer With a High Hat1950-08-25Billy Be-Hung returns to Modoc City, shoots Homer Potts and breaks his gang (Horseface and Big Nose) out of jail. The Lone Ranger is about to be lynched. Tonto is not played by John Todd.
Billy Be-Hung/the Marriage of Ma Hank1950-08-30An outlaw plans a bank robbery while the whole town's celebrating a wedding.
Cliff Phillips/the Whimsical Bandit1950-08-31The Lone Ranger rescues Dan Reid from the clutches of Juan Branco and his gang. The Ranger makes good use of a bullwhip and a very special ring. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 1, 1975.
Chuck Creston/lead for a Quitter1950-09-01A widow is running her husband's old gang when one of its members decides to quit...with disastrous results. Tonto is not played by John Todd. The gunshots at the program opening are miscued, Fred Foy stumbles over his narration, and Brace Beemer is not off-mike for his final "Hi Yo Silver" (he should be).
Luke Rafferty/mountain Seige1950-09-04null
Jim Hawkins/pledge to a Dead Man1950-09-06Dan Reid appears in the story.
Ed and Henry, Clyde Henshaw/double Jeopardy1950-09-07A killer is just about to go on trial, but the witness against him has a wife and daughter...and they've been kidnapped! WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 2, 1975.
Drakedice Gorman/outlaw By Proxy1950-09-08null
Moose Jackson/the Fourth Man1950-09-11null
Greg Warren/special Deputy1950-09-13null
Flapjack and Mosshorn/million Dollar Wallpaper1950-09-14The Lone Ranger and Tonto help two old prospectors regain their mine. Their wallpaper helps. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 8, 1975.
Sheriff Richard Lee/the Law Lady1950-09-15The Lone Ranger helps a lady sheriff apprehend her husband's killers. The same story was used on the "Lone Ranger Show" on television on February 24, 1955 (see cat. #17262).
Juan Quito/the Decoy1950-09-18null
Hale John Connors/bridge of Destiny1950-09-20null
Stephen Dunn/the Mission Bells1950-09-21A crooked land agent reads an ancient Mission manuscript and learns that the Mission bells are really made of gold! WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 3, 1975. See cat. #1106 for the same script used on radio February 1, 1950.
Melissa Powell/terror Trail1950-09-27Melissa strikes quite a figure in silk and satin, but there's more to her than meets the eye.
Hamlet/dead Man's Chest1950-09-28A gang run by an unknown mastermind tries to steal Hamlet's (the prospector, not the king of Denmark) first edition of the works of Shakespeare. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 4, 1975.
Don Diablo/el Capitan1950-09-29"The Padre" has alerted the Lone Ranger to the conditions in Mirado Valley. Don Diablo has been terrorizing the valley. Does he really exist?
Pete Carson/outlaw's Revenge1950-10-05A crooked banker named Calvin Blair frames his teller and hires another crook to pose as The Lone Ranger. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: January 4, 1976.
Davey Fletcher/claim of Death1950-10-09null
Elmore Cushing Radford/the Sawtelle's Saga End1950-10-11null
Judge Jordan and Sheriff Bill Roberts/danger Ahead1950-10-12A ventriloquist witnesses an assassination. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: February 1, 1976.
Jack Brandon/a Call for Help1950-10-13null
Curly Joe Munson/valley of Death1950-10-16null
Lige Watkins/crime in Time1950-10-19In the town of Black Moccasin, watchmaker Feeney McArdle is tunneling under the bank. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 5, 1975.
Tubby Morgan/the Jolly Tubby Morgan1950-10-20A gang led by a fat man is wanted for bank robbery and murder. Tubby uses the sheriff to help him rob yet another bank!
Bib Dalton, Cliff Dalton/cave of Terror1950-10-25null
Ezra, Phineas Stacy/drink of Water1950-10-26A fraudulent rainmaker tries to cheat a town and kill a crippled boy. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 6, 1975.
The Wilson Brothers/marked for Death1950-10-27See also cat. #11959. This program may be dated August 27, 1954.
The Wilson Brothers/marked for Death1950-10-27WRVR rebroadcast date: October 30, 1973. This program may be dated August 27, 1954. See also cat. #106687.
Dumont/thieve's Money1950-11-02A counterfeiter changes identities with the government agent that he's killed. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 17, 1975.
One-Eyed Keller/one-Eyed Bandit1950-11-06null
Dad Carter and Jane/the Squire1950-11-09The Lone Ranger helps a girl and her father, who were witnesses to a bank robbery, escape the badmen. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 7, 1975.
Judge Cicero Tate/three Months to Live1950-11-13null
Tom and Mrs. Turner/masked Deputy1950-11-16A small-town newspaper editor is being pressured to sell his paper which is exposing corruption. The Lone Ranger intervenes to allow a non-functioning sheriff to gain his self-respect. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 9, 1975.
Jake Masters/the Prodigal Sheriff1950-11-17null
Rufe Payne/dead Man's Boots1950-11-20null
Mr. Mcfarland/banker's Choice1950-11-23A banker is being blackmailed by his no-good cousin. The banker's son is accused of being a thief. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 18, 1975.
Tom Safford Old Ned/old Ned's Adventure1950-11-27null
Jeb Webster Tex Webster/rainbow Stampede1950-11-29null
Joe, Cheyenne, Clete/desert Adventure1950-11-30The Ranger and Tonto set out to capture the notorious Yuma Kid. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 10, 1975.
Cart Wilkins Spud Grip/the Ribbon of Honor1950-12-06null
Mrs. Whitcomb/one Jump Ahead1950-12-07Swindlers cheat the parents of men in the army "so they can get their sons out of jail." WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 12, 1975.
Jimrawhide Norton/deadly Silver1950-12-11null
Duke Keller/the Stolen Watch1950-12-13A distinctive time piece helps Dan Reid identify the notorious gang of Duke Keller.
The Bolton Boys, Jim/bad Medicine1950-12-14The Lone Ranger disguises himself to capture the Bolton Brothers who have taken the town doctor hostage. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 11, 1975.
Sage Gannett/call to the Colors1950-12-15The Ranger has evidence that the Indians are about to attack. Stolen money and a dishonored soldier worsen the danger. WRVR rebroadcast date: October 23, 1973. See cat. #63667 for a recording made from the original syndication discs.
Sage Gannett/call to the Colors1950-12-15The Ranger has evidence that the Indians are about to attack. Stolen money and a dishonored soldier worsen the danger. See cat. #11958 for a different syndicated rebroadcast of this program.
Stella Bender/marked for Death1950-12-18Stella owns the Rock Hill Cafe. She's as tough as any man, and just as fast with a gun. Her brother is getting out of jail, with an idea for revenge against the Lone Ranger.
Chief Cochise/as the Arrow Points1950-12-20The Apaches seem to be going on the warpath. There's also a gang terrorizing the border area; they're called the "Zapalotes" ("The Vultures").
Craig and Dillon/paid in Full1950-12-21A crooked moneylender ambushes a rancher so he can foreclose on the rancher's ore-rich ranch. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 20, 1975.
Mr. Upton/the Christmas Tree1950-12-25A flashback Christmas story about Paul Dawson, a mine cashier who runs away after being accused of stealing some of the payroll money. He leaves behind a crippled wife and eight year old son in poverty at Christmas time. A good Christmas script; Dan Reid appears in the story. The script was used previously on the Lone Ranger program on December 24, 1948 (see cat. #9475).
Jake and Lela/lady Killer1950-12-28A murdering actress has the sheriff under her thumb. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 19, 1975.
Jim, Luke/path of Progress1951-01-01The railroad has arrived at Silverton, making Jim Melvin, the owner of a stagecoach line, pretty unhappy.
Ken, Harry Congers/cell Mate1951-01-03A prisoner released from jail joins a notorious gang of badmen...with a secret purpose in mind.
Tod Cantrell/glory Pass1951-01-05A soldier is looking for the man who killed his sister. Meanwhile, renegade Apaches are on the warpath.
Billy-Be-Hung/billy-Be-Hung Returns1951-01-08Billy escapes from prison with the help of "Horse Face" and "Big Nose." He swears to seek revenge against The Lone Ranger.
Ricky, Granny/silent Voice1951-01-11The only witness to the theft of a treasure map is a deaf/dumb old woman. The fabulous "Barcelona Treasure" has been found! WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 21, 1975.
John Trent/to Pay a Debt1951-01-15John is forced to gun down a young man in a saloon and tries to make amends for the shooting.
Kale Haywood/the Secret Six Gun1951-01-17The town banker keeps a six-gun hidden in a book. He is shot during a robbery, and one of the robbers has also been shot. An honest rancher is implicated in the crime. The role of "Tonto" is not portrayed by John Todd. The program was repeated on November 15, 1955 (see cat. #99323).
Randy, Grayson/the Outcast1951-01-18The Lone Ranger and Tonto aid a Texas Ranger who is on an undercover assignment. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 22, 1975.
Captain Elmore/the Eagle Feather1951-01-22The Apaches are on the warpath, the cavalry is considering abandoning the fort. However, it's really the bandito Juan Fernando who is behind the uprising. The actor playing Captain Elmore tries to sound like James Cagney. The program was rebroadcast on November 17, 1955 (see cat. #99394).
Croak Harvey/the Train From Independence1951-01-24The Apaches plan to attack an army wagon train carrying money and merchandise for the settlers, with the help of evil white men. The program was rebroadcast on November 22, 1955 (see cat. #99393).
Mr. Kendall, Jim Bledsoe/mister Trouble1951-01-25The Lone Ranger helps the railroad to get built, and before the time limit! WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: February 29, 1976.
Bill Caldwell/renegade Rifles1951-01-29A practical joke on the new marshal is part of a scheme to continue smuggling rifles to Mexico. The marshal and The Lone Ranger hold off thirty men shooting at them for three hours! The program was rebroadcast November 24, 1955 (see cat. #99397).
Sheriff Maloney/behind the Law1951-02-01The Lone Ranger helps a town being run by the Folsom gang and helps a lawman regain his self-respect. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 14, 1975.
Mike Garry/rough Diamonds1951-02-05The foreman of the Bar-N ranch doesn't think much of the dude that gets off the stagecoach, until the dude calls him a coward. A fight ensues.
Mccarty/trouble at Black Rock1951-02-08An old prospector named Jim Neely finds gold coins in his gold mine. The coins belong to McCarty, an escaped convict. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 15, 1975.
Dodge Mcallister/the Key of Jeopardy1951-02-12Sheriff Harvey tries to convict Dodge of robbery and murder. However, he always seems to have an alibi. In fact, his gang is even called, "The Alibi Gang."
Laura Lynn/winter Range War1951-02-14As winter approaches, a rancher and a sheep herder approach open warfare, despite the romance of their children.
Linden, Clark, Don, (The Carlos Marina Gang)/two Gold Lockets1951-02-15A young man gets out of prison but seems doomed to return. Two gold lockets may help him from his fate. The Lone Ranger impersonates Carlos, a Mexican bandit, to get the goods on a gang of evildoers. The same script was used on The Lone Ranger radio series on April 8, 1949 (see cat. #3707). WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: February 8, 1976.
Big Jim Rogers/the Bridge1951-02-16The man building an important bridge has also hired Rollins to sabotage the project with fifty renegade Indians. The bridge builder is an imposter!
Ruby (Creston), Jed, Hugh, the Hooded Gang1951-02-22The lady leader of "The Hooded Gang" won't stop at robbing her own cafe and killing those who want to leave the gang. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: February 15, 1976.
Walt Conover/flames of Revenge1951-02-28Snake Higgins burned down a ranch house. Clem lost his sight rescuing his girl's mother from the flames. Ten years later, Snake comes back to town, and Clem is going to fight him, even though he's blind! The date, program numbers and second program name are subject to correction.
Mr. Mason/backtrail1951-03-08Two white men disguised as Indians are behind a series of stagecoach robberies. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 23, 1975.
Chief War Cloud/mesa Mountain1951-05-30A good story about a Cavalry captain killed battling the Indians. Court martialled, he dies in disgrace. The Ranger tries to uncover the truth of what really happened long ago. As a bugler plays Taps at the end of the story, the Ranger says, "Old soldiers never die..." Dan Reid appears in the story.
Pancho Madura/the Refugee Bandit1951-06-04Evil Pancho plans a double train wreck to refill his empty purse.
Carey, Stevens/the Deserter1951-06-06Jack Carey has deserted the army and stolen a $3000 payroll as he departed. He's given a rare second chance for honor. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Floyd Duval/death on a Stagecoach1951-06-20A young bank clerk is framed for a stagecoach robbery and shot.
Tarbuck Jim Salter/elbow Room1951-06-22null
Buck Canton, Jake Martel/delayed Hanging1951-06-27Two badmen escape from prison, planning to get their revenge on the sheriff that sent them to jail. The two get the son of the sheriff in big trouble. Did he shoot a gambler? Dan Reid appears in the story.
Jud Garber/land of Promise1951-06-29Treachery takes place on a wagon train heading West, from evil white men and renegade Apaches. After saving the day, the Ranger has to act fast. He leaps on Silver to avoid getting a kiss of gratitude! The actress portraying Jud's daughter jumps a cue in the first scene of the story.
Tex Seth Taggert/trail to Survival1951-07-02null
Colonel Hume/for a Lost Cause1951-07-06null
Jeb Beasley/the Red Mark1951-07-16Randy Larkin passes a stolen and marked $20 bill. Did his father steal it?
Jane Millbury1951-07-31A young woman escapes from her father's ranch to avoid signing it over to bAD MEN.
Sheriff Tom Daggett/ambush at Elbow Bend1951-08-06null
Sheriff Rogers/masked Go-Between1951-08-10Dan Reid appears in the story.
Toby Durban/through the Wall1951-08-13The Ranger is on the trail of the "Kill-All Gang." A lonely old stone-mason helps the Ranger by telling him the secret of the pivot stone.
Rafaeltom Harper/double Jeopardy1951-08-15The Padre lacks a Spanish accent, in fact the Padre speaks in broken English as does Tonto.
Ned Morton Ford Reese/shadow of the Gallows1951-08-17null
Glen Darby/homecoming1951-08-22null
Ed Joe Driscoll/empty Strongboxes1951-08-24null
Jud Drake/the Horse Triangle1951-08-27null
Will Shroeder/renegade's Revenge1951-09-10null
Doctor Jackson/death in the Forest1951-09-14null
The Bearded Outlaws/sadie and the Bearded Man1951-09-21null
Pete Roxton/the Henderson Reveille1951-09-24"The Golden Grange Cafe" has become a bad influence on the small town of Henderson. Pete has a silent partner.
Thomas Barlow/mexican Pursuit1951-10-01Major John Randolph begins a tour of the West to report on the army's defenses. A spy "for a foreign power" and an army deserter have plans for a hold-up.
Corporal Mike Alice/backtrail1951-10-03Corporal Alice always seems to know what's going to happened at the fort. The Reo Scobey gang is responsible for two murders at Piney Bluff.
Jed Crowell/lew Barry's Revenge1951-10-08Nineteen-year-old Frank Crowell has fallen under the influence of Lou Barry.
Bill Gibson/double Cross Trails1951-10-10Bill has been convicted of murder and has been sentenced to be hanged.
Renard/jim Bowie's Claim1951-10-17Dan Reid appears in the story. The Lone Ranger is on the trail of Renard and his gang.
Jay Kincaid/the Lawton's Last Haul1951-10-31The Lawton Gang has held up the train for the 4th time this month.
Harry /warpaint and Feathers1951-11-02There's Indian trouble in the Southwest, near Velton. A rider is found tied to his horse, with 2 arrows in his back.
Major Percy Ravenshaw/major Ravenshaw1951-11-05Dan Reid appears in the story.
Homer Potts/the Camels Are Coming1951-11-09Flint Carson has poisoned a water hole in order to rob a wagon train. The Lone Ranger and Tonto ride camels to the rescue!
Sim Sherwood/mule Train on Death1951-11-19null
Major Mark Bradley/court Martial1951-12-07null
Amy Smith/the Stormy Trail1951-12-21A wagon-train filled with spinsters leaves Ohio for the west and husbands.
Mr. Niles/false Accusations1951-12-28The Lone Ranger is shot from ambush (only a grazing shot to the temple). When he comes to, he can't remember the white horse or anything else! Has the Lone Ranger robbed a bank? It seems so!
Buck Moore/the Young Easterner1952-01-02A dishonest lawyer hires a man to impersonate the young owner of a mine in the town of Hilton.
Bert Wilson/orders for the East1952-01-04A Russian spy is sabotaging the Pony Express in hopes of intercepting secret messages from Great Britain.
Ted (Radford)/ted Radford's Mine1952-01-07Ted works in the mine that his mother thinks he owns. Dan Reid is kidnapped by two bank robbers.
Sheriff Jackson/brimstone Brewster1952-01-09The railroad needs Brewster's land. Deputy Sheriff Paulsen is going to have to serve the eviction notice. He trap's Brewster's wife after framing the rancher for murder. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Judd, Bart, Slim/flashback1952-01-11Using Dan Reid as bait, the Ranger crosses the desert, but is wounded, as is Silver. Delerious with thirst, the Ranger recalls his first meeting with Silver and how he met Tonto after the Cavendish Gang ambush. The origin story was retold on the program of January 30, 1953 (see cat. #11967). The Ranger tries to warn General Custer and later Wild Bill Hickok (he shoots Wild Bill in self defense...a flesh wound)! Things looks really bad for the Ranger when he sees "a great white light". Beemer's voice cracks with emotion. A good show.
John Baxter/mission of Revenge1952-01-14Who shot rancher John baxter? His children believe it was the Lone Ranger, and they have a unique plan of revenge.
Mrs. Manley/two Boys and Their Dad1952-01-16After the Widow Jones dies, Billy Jones goes to live with the Manley family. After Billy and the Manley boy are rescued from being washed over a waterfall by the Ranger, the Padre reveals a secret about Billy.
Paul Keefer/the Sheriff From Texas1952-01-18A new sheriff has been hired by the townsfolk of Colman City. he is promply ambushed and shot. The Ranger has a plan to bring law and order to this part of the west.
Jim, Curly/a Word of Advice1952-01-21One brother becomes a town sheriff, the other is a wanted bank robber and cattle rustler...or is he?
Mike Pickins/in His Father's Footsteps1952-01-23When badman Mike Pickins shoots the sheriff, the sheriff's son son picks up the badge, planning to bring Mike Pickins to justice.
White Killer Masked Bandit/unwelcome Visitors1952-01-25When the bank at Rock Point is robbed, Dan Reid is hiding behind a horse trough. He becomes the prisoner of the evil Widow Danby.
Summer Dawn/summer Dawn1952-01-28The Indians attack Fort Clark to help two traitors steal the army gold. Make that 3 traitors! Lieutenant Wayne calls Summer Dawn, "Little Mary Sunshine."
Tom Selby/stranger on a Train1952-01-30A fellow train passenger tells Dan Reid about his adventure with the Lone Ranger. The entire story is told in flashback (unusual for this series).
Glen Dawson/a Case of Interference1952-02-04A young man is forced to participate in a bank robbery.
Judge Yates/the Coldcreek Case1952-02-08Two miners have been killed, at just about the same time. But, which one died first? It's an important question that only Dr. Stillmore can answer...and he's disappeared! Dan Reid appears in the story.
Chief Brightfeather (Dr. Belding)/shadow Of Death1952-02-11When diptheria strikes the son of Chief Brightfeather, the Ranger and Dr. Belding try the white man's medicine. The army commander fears that if the serum is not used, "The Black Death" will break out (despite diptheria having nothing to do with "The Black Death").
Jeff, Hal, Joe/snowbound1952-02-13The Ranger and Tonto are snowbound with Gramps and his young grandson and three stagecoach robbers too. The Ranger is forced to shoot an unarmed man.
Glen Dawson/paroled Man1952-02-15A bank teller is forced to help a robbery of his employer. The teller is being blackmailed to conceal an embezzlement in an attempt to cover his gambling debts. The plot has nothing to do with a plot of what could be described as "Paroled Man." The date, program number etc. is possibly incorrect; this script may have been used on the date above in place of the "Paroled Man" script.
Ben Chalmers/best Laid Plans1952-02-20A Romeo and Juliet story set against a background of a typical homesteader-ranchers feud. An election is going to be fixed, a romance is to be thwarted.
Tom Bancroft, Agatha Bancroft/the Blinding Storm1952-02-22An elderly woman returning east is kidnapped and held for ransom. A case of snow blindness slows down the plans of the badmen.
Matt Lake/tonto and the Sheriff's Son1952-02-25The sheriff's son is released on parole after an unjust prison sentence. Before he can be told he was innocent, he seems to be in trouble once again.
Nell Martin/the Woman From Omaha1952-02-27Sam Blake is sabotaging Nell's stage line, trying to put her out of business.
Juan Mendoza/the Devil's Dessert1952-02-29The Ranger laughs in glee as Tonto suffers from a very hot sauce. Chief Blue Beaver recovers from a serious illness.
Al Starbuck/halt of the Overland Train1952-03-03A gang plans to use hostile Indians to attack a wagon train.
Chet Miflin/chet Miflin's Ruse1952-03-07While he is tracking down a gang of crooks, the blame for a crime is placed on Tonto, and he's thrown in jail.
Red Dog/stalled Armistice1952-03-10A classic tale of the Indians vs. white settlers with the cavalry to the rescue at the finale.
John White/the Flame1952-03-12"El Fuego," a bandit that uses fire as a weapon, is behind a scheme to help a crook buy land and resell it to the railroad.
Cyrus Logan/journey to Manhood1952-03-14A young man overhears a plot to sabotage a wagon train and gets hit with an arrow for his efforts to save the venture.
Hank Comstock/claws of Death1952-03-17Did Lee's dog kill three sheep on a neighbor's ranch? Not only is Duke innocent, but a mountain lion and a pair of horse thieves add to Lee's problems.
Kyle Ferris/rio Grande Gun Runners1952-03-19Guns are being regularly stolen from the army and sold to a Mexican badman named, "The Hawk." He's planning a revolution.
Rance Desmond/roaring River Law1952-03-21The sheriff's son and Dan Reid finally trap a "legal" outlaw.
Curley, Fenton/the Rodeo Star1952-03-24Two gamblers kidnap a masked rodeo star, replacing him with another rider so that they can bet against him. The Ranger figures that two can play that game.
Buck Norton/atonement1952-03-26The owner of the town's cafe is the leader of a gang of train robbers in his spare time. His son is a Texas Ranger who has never met his criminal father.
Diehl/double Cross1952-03-28A crook is fomenting trouble between the cattlemen and the homesteaders and tries to provoke an Indian attack.
Tom Spencer/chinese Gold1952-03-31A crusading newspaper editor and the Lone Ranger foil a plot to rob a Chinese settlement of its gold.
Jim Henderson/across the Canyon1952-04-02"Powerful interests" in Washington, D. C. have hired Roger Force to prevent the construction of the Crystal Canyon railroad bridge.
Johnny Knight/the Wide Missouri1952-04-04A steamboat captain and his daughter are being held prisoner in a ship's cabin.
Jim Bledsoe/buried Gold1952-04-07The Lone Ranger helps to protect a shipment of a million dollars in gold and a treasure map.
Domingo/the New Commissioner1952-04-09The servant of a U. S. Commissioner is involved in a plot to steal $50,000 from the government.
Colonel Hazen/the Peace Pow-Wow1952-04-11Chief Big Eagle wants to talk peace. This is not an easy task!
Scarface Bleeker/the Unexpected1952-04-14The Ranger finally captures "The King Of Crime," but unusual cigarette butts and the governor's masquerade ball lead to members of his gang.
Jed Anson/trouble at the Circle D1952-04-16Dan Reid appears in the story. A young blind girl and her old uncle find themselves unwelcome guests at a ranch with a sharp-tongued wife.
Jeb Grundy/war Horse1952-04-18Young Billy Winters bought "Solitaire," an old army horse, at an auction. He's been entered in the big "Frontier Days Race." Could he possibly win?
Tom Robinson/strange Meeting1952-04-21Tom is a new sheriff but an older man. He vows to bring Rocky Smith and his outlaw gang to justice. Rocky is the sheriff's son, but the sheriff doesn't know it!
Jess Patton/the Destroyers1952-04-23The Ranger and Tonto foil a plan to destroy the new railroad bridge.
Sam Kendall/horse Thief Tracks1952-04-25A gang of cattle and horse thieves ties up the sheriff and intimidates a tribe of Indians, who happen to be friends of Tonto.
Sheriff Edward Bell/the Third Robbery1952-04-28The train's express car has been robbed again, this time, right at the railroad station!
Captain Lompasos/price of Treason1952-04-30A gang of Mexicans plans to recapture Texas from the United States. A gang of gunrunners is hired to obtain the weapons for the revolution.
Jean Lafitte/contraband From Cuba1952-05-02A gang of smugglers are bringing in kegs of dynamite to Galveston from Cuba. John Todd has trouble reading his script during the opening scene.
Pete Stanton/the Witness1952-05-05An old prospector and his mule watch a gang of bank robbers fight over the loot. One of the bad guys is killed.
Dave Andrews/the Turning Point1952-05-07An ex-convict is determined to get the man who sent him to prison for eight years...the Lone Ranger! The masked man was even responsible for the hanging of Andrews' father. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Shem Willard/the Secret Canyon1952-05-09Where are the stolen cattle being hidden? Beware the angry wife!
Olly, Gary Oden/old Olly's Hat1952-05-12When old Olly strikes it rich, he tries to pay back Sam Drake, who grubstaked him. Drake says that it wasn't a loan, he really owns half the mine! When Olly is murdered, his friend Gary is jailed for the crime.
Bill Masters, Ben Masters/the Brother's War1952-05-14Bill and Ben become enemies after they each inherit half of their father's ranch. Their third brother fans the flames of brotherly hatred.
Sam Barstow/sign of the Blue Anchor1952-05-16A brave secret service agent plans to infiltrate a gang of counterfeiters.
Tom Allan/night Fire1952-05-19A rancher tries to get his neighbor's land, ny hook or by crook. One of the actors sounds as if he had a wad of cotton in his cheek throughout the program.
Jack Allen/prisoner Returns1952-05-21Jack Allen is released from prison, planning to kill the two men who murdered his father.
Bo/the Secret Witness1952-05-23The crusading newspaper publisher in the town of Wolfsville is shot on the street. His neice and a hobo printer carry on the crusade against evil Spot Russell.
Sharkey Holden/deathtrap for Two1952-05-26Sharkey doesn't even bother to use a mask while committing robberies. He's planing to rob the bank and kill the Lone Ranger. The first step is to take Tonto prisoner and use him for bait.
Jack Bones Millbank/dan and Bones Millbank1952-05-28After a stage holdup, Dan Reid becomes friends with Bones, one of the thinest men in the west. The Stew Rector gang is at large, putting both Dan and Bones in danger.
Jed Leach/death and Taxes1952-05-30A dishonest tax collector frames an ex-convict for theft.
Sergeant Barnett/the Carrier Pigeon1952-06-02A soldier is court martialled and dishonorably discharged from the army. It's all a trap to catch a gang trying to start an Indian uprising. The Ranger and a carrier pigeon help out.
Dad Jethro/a Message Goes Wrong1952-06-04The Taps Morrell gang sends a phoney telegraph message to fool an inexperienced soldier and rob a train loaded with gold.
Squint Crowder/key to Justice1952-06-06Old man Markham is murdered for his gold by Squint and his gang. Shep Belden is being framed for the crime. The Ranger uses a set of keys to spring a trap. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Snakey Cook/snakey's Last Stand1952-06-09Tonto is taken prisoner by Snakey and his reptillian friends.
Horace Greeley/mr. Greeley Goes West1952-06-25The famous publisher is aboard a stagecoach being held up. His valuable papers are stolen. After the Ranger recovers the papers, Greeley says, "Go West, young man."
Ed Creighton/western Union Story1952-07-09A Western Union worker helps President Lincoln fight the Civil War and put down an Indian uprising. The story tells how the Lone Ranger saved the United States of America! The closing has been deleted and the music fills have been edited, the story is unaffected.
Bucky Lewis/when Death Waits1952-09-05The Bucky Lewis gang has robbed the men of the Circle D Ranch. White paint is all the clue Tonto needs to find the gang, but an Indian is captured...and used as bait.
Clay Trowbridge/the Fugitive1952-09-08A former blacksmith is no longer the wanted man he thinks he is. Hiding out near the Mexican border, an outlaw gang forces him to join their life of crime...and shoot his Mexican girlfriend!
Ellis Carter/artist in Crime1952-09-10A meek eastern artist is actually the leader of a gang of western badmen. Eleven thousand dollars has been stolen and the artist-robber has been shot.
Blaze Broderick/mesa Manhunt1952-09-12Blaze swears he'll never be taken to prison. Sure enough, Blaze's men kill the deputy and free the outlaw. The Ranger and seven different posses (!) set out to recaputre Blaze. Blaze sets a trap that's almost successful. Brace Beemer doubles as a member of one of the posses and impersonates an Indian (John Todd does it better)!
Dutch Van Horn/the Placid Dutchman1952-09-15A German-sounding outlaw outsmarts the Ranger...for awhile.
Deputy Pete Mccool/jailbreak1952-09-17Knife Jackson breaks out of jail with the help of his two pals. They try to kill the deputy sheriff and to get that iron band off Knife Jackson.
Hank Bibbs/marked Money1952-09-19Thieves steal a mine payroll, only to find the money has faded from acid fumes. The Ranger has a plan to recover the unspendable money.
Chief Angry Wolf/indian Gold1952-09-22A badman discovers gold in the new Indian territory and tries to start another Indian war so he can get at it.
Aaron Wilcox/the Rocky Ridge Mystery1952-09-24A rancher's son would rather be a painter instead of herding cattle. But when cows start disappearing, his trained eye comes in very handy.
Major Osborne/the Wagon Driver1952-09-26A gang of outlaws has attacked an army supply wagon train. Tonto has been taken prisoner.
Jess Lurgan/strange Meeting1952-09-29The Ranger, disguised as a Mexican, gets the goods on a gang of badmen.
Helen Addison/young Blacksmith1952-10-01The West is no place for snobs. When the Apaches attack, the neice of a Major learns that it's who you are that really counts.
Tom...The Kansas Kid/desperado at Large1952-10-02A lawman goes undercover in order to catch the Kansas Kid. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: March 7, 1976.
Red Lasko Blackie/the Easterner1952-10-03Big Bill Jennings wants to put a rural stage coach company out of business.
Red Blair/tuffy Blair's Nephew1952-10-06Dan Reid beats up the nephew of Tuffy Blair, and he's a very tough guy!
Arnold Abbot/the Welcher1952-10-08null
Marshal Stoney Dixon/masquerade1952-10-10null
Frankie Campus/the Trap1952-10-13A gang plans to rob five soldiers carrying an army payroll in gold. John Todd doubles as "Choctaw Joe" as well as Tonto.
Reid Caldwell/old Acquaintance1952-10-15Plans are made to kill a reluctant sheriff. An unusual story for the Lone Ranger; there's lots of shooting.
Jeb, Sarge/jeb's Gold Mine1952-10-16The grandson of an old southern colonel discovers a "pretend" gold mine that filled with real ore! WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 12, 1976.
Steven Fairchild/canyon Secret1952-10-17The fighting editor of The Mountain Times is forced to print editorials against the Navajos because his daughter has been kidnapped.
Widow Patton, Bobby Locke/meeting in the Badlands1952-10-20A young orphan and his beloved horse are driven from town, but the lad and his horse Zack help to save the bank.
Honest John Knowland/grindstone Law1952-10-22An honest sheriff needs $1000 to save his sick wife's life. The only person willing to lend him the money is a wanted criminal.
Big Bill Farnsworth/stray Bullet1952-10-24The Lone Ranger is shot by a stray bullet during a newly started range war. He manages to arrange a triple-cross from his sick bed.
Clarabelle Hornblow Thunder Martin/the Cave1952-10-27The Lone Ranger has been wounded and is resting at the home of Clarabelle. "Thunder Martin" jumps a cue. The Ranger doesn't say a word during the program.
Clarabelle Hornblow Thunder Martin/ranger in Danger1952-10-29Joe Reno and his henchmen plan to capture the Lone Ranger (some people never learn) while the Ranger is at the Hornblow ranch, badly wounded. He's so badly wounded that he doesn't say a word during the program; he does manage to whisper a bit. The program includes a wonderful (and true) exclamation, "Our country needs the Lone Ranger!"
Scoop Rogers/silver Ransom1952-10-31A gang looking for easy money kidnaps Silver while the Lone Ranger is badly wounded. "Silver's friends" in Wild Horse Canyon answer his whinnies for help! The Ranger only manages to grunt a few syllables during the show.
Red Slade/the End of the Line1952-11-03Two bad guys pick a lock and break out of jail. Why did they need candles and twine? The Lone Ranger remains wounded and is not heard during the program. Tonto is shot in the head (only a flesh wound).
Bob Cook/the Lone Ranger Rides Again1952-11-05Two counterfeiters plan to tunnel into the town bank. Tonta and a storekeeper are tied up in the basement of the general store. The Lone Ranger is "wounded" during this program and says nothing but, "Hi You, Silver" (which might have been a recording).
Flint Taylor/delayed Action1952-11-06The Lone Ranger and Tonto are framed for bank robbery. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: March 21, 1976.
Chief Black Bear/the Marauders of Pinon Creek1952-11-07null
Flo Danvers/the Extra Supplies1952-11-10A gang is hiding out at a farm owned by the widow of a bad man. Tonto is taken prisoner.
Pete Farrow/fair Trial1952-11-12The town of Ashland has a corrupt judge. Johnny Morton has been framed for murder.
Jeff Whelan/the Map1952-11-13The owners of a stagecoach line are trying to sabotage the new railroad. A thirteen-year-old boy with an interest in Chicago helps the Lone Ranger and Tonto. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: June 27, 1976.
Joe Fenton/hidden Loot1952-11-14A bank robber is released from jail, planning to retrieve the hidden loot.
Willard Owens/the Money Lender1952-11-17The town bank sees to it that the money that is owed to him is stolen before he receives it.
Hank Bill Rock/raw Gold1952-11-19The Ranger and Tonto foil a plan to ambush a troop of soldiers and steal the army's gold.
The Burke Gang/trial By Fire1952-11-20WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: January 18, 1976. The Lone Ranger comes to the aid of a feuding father and son and captures the Burke gang while he's at it.
Jim Austin/jeff and Jim1952-11-21Jeff is going to be hanged for a murder committed by his brother Jim. The story has a character named, "Captain Sancho of the Mexican Border Patrol"
Ma Hanks/the Bearded Killer1952-11-24A killer wanted for many years is identified by Dan Reid, even though the man now has whiskers, is using eyeglasses and has gained weight! Although Dan Reid has been in trouble many times, this is the only show in which he crises, "Help! Help!"
Rush Beaumont/distress Signal1952-11-26A gang takes over an army weather station as part of their plan to rob a train.
Dave Wingate/treachery Trail1952-11-28A young man has been banished from a wagon train. Don't miss the Lone Ranger translating from the Sious language!
Silas Eaton/the Long Trail1952-12-01The story begins with a series of flashbacks. The Ranger and Tonto help a wagon train get through to Abiline and make sure the $87,000 arrives safely.
Dark Tom Roberts/horses of Another Color1952-12-03A gang robs a stagecoach while riding strangely colored horses.
Jim, Matt, Sarah (Yellow Eyes)/treason At Dry Creek1952-12-04A crooked Pony Express agent and his wife are selling army secrets to the Indians. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: April 4, 1976.
Henry Farnum/colorado Gold1952-12-05A young mining engineer travels west to check on his father's gold mine. He comes up against "Bull's-Eye Lasko," who uses a telescopic sight.
Buck Miles/his Brother's Keeper1952-12-08A gang hides out in the hotel owned by the leader's brother.
Bluff Logan/six-Gun Justice1952-12-10An honest man turns outlaw after his wife is accidently shot during a band robbery. Year's later, the outlaw's son becomes the sheriff.
Red Hawk/the Condemned Man1952-12-11Not the same program as cat. #17143, despite the same story title. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: January 25, 1976. The son of the chief learns that gold is buried on the reservation. He tells a crooked Indian agent who then kills the chief, hoping to keep the gold for himself. The Lone Ranger has just twenty-four hours to avert an Indian war. Fred Foy not only announces the film, but is heard twenty years later doing the voice-over announcing on an offer for a record of The Platters.
Clarabelle Hornblow/the Strange Fugitive1952-12-12A doctor is hiding is forced to face an epidemic. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Pedro Camargo/the Overplay1952-12-15The Lone Ranger foils a bank robbery, captures a wanted Mexican, breaks up a gang of desperadoes and tricks the bad men into revealing the identity of their leader.
Red Fenster/wyoming Outlaw1952-12-17A badman captured by the Lone Ranger expects his two henchmen to break him out of jail...and they almost do just that!
Jed Rector/the New Neighbor1952-12-18The Lone Ranger teaches a man that he must trust his neighbors, and he teaches a doctor that he cannot run away from a problem. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 4, 1976.
Blackhawk/apache Peril1952-12-19A young army lieutenant has to learn the hard way that the Lone Ranger is handy to have around during an Indian fight.
Silas Kirby/the Rich Tenderfoot1952-12-22A spoiled young man from the East tries to make his reputation by thwoing his money around.
Sheriff Wilson/best Laid Plans1952-12-25The Lone Ranger averts a range war in Sunset Valley. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 11, 1976.
Pancho/trader's Cargo1952-12-26The Blackie Norton gang plans to rob two wealthy traders, with the help of a Mexican.
Lobo Grady/the Horse Thieves1952-12-29A group of Mexicans are accused of stealing their own horses...a scheme by the notorious "Tap Tap." The program was rebroadcast on September 6, 1954.
Anna Glasgow/daybreak at Cross Trails1952-12-31Crooks steal a bag filled with money from a stagecoach...right in front of Dan Reid. The program was rebroadcast on September 8, 1954 (see cat. #63548).
Charlie and Mrs. Judd/indian Charlie1953-01-01An adopted Indian boy goes undercover to help the law catch a crook. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 23, 1975.
Hub Wilson/boots and a Bloodhound1953-01-02A pair of actors in town to perform "Uncle Tom's Cabin" plan a bank robbery between the acts. A switched pair of boots confuses a bloodhound. This is a network, sponsored version of cat. #24868. This program was rebroadcat on September 10, 1954. See also cat. #105631.
Hub Wilson/boots and a Bloodhound1953-01-02A pair of actors in town to perform "Uncle Tom's Cabin" plan a bank robbery between the acts. A switched pair of boots confuses a bloodhound. See cat. #63550 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. This program was repeated on September 10, 1954. See also cat. #105631.
Hub Wilson/boots and a Bloodhound1953-01-02A pair of actors in town to perform "Uncle Tom's Cabin" plan a bank robbery between the acts. A switched pair of boots confuses a bloodhound. See also cat. #63550 and #24868. The program was rebroadcast on September 10, 1954.
Clay Duval/a Church for Palemos1953-01-05Clay decides a church is going to be built in the town of Palemos. The program was rebroadcast on September 13, 1954.
Sheriff Wyatt/pay Dirt in Outlaws1953-01-07Two badguys break out of jail by pretending one of them is hanging himself. The program was repeated on September 15, 1954.
Dusty Morgan/the Empty Strongbox1953-01-08The Lone Ranger helps young Tom Vincent who has been framed for a stagecoach robbery. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 18, 1976.
Colonel Pierce/the Gunpowder1953-01-09The Indians seem to know when the Army post is expecting supplies. There's a traitor among the soldiers. Is it the scout Pender? The program was repeated on September 19, 1954.
Sam Slater/freight Line Scheme1953-01-12The program was repeated on September 20, 1954. Becase of the short running time, this recording may be an edited version with the September 20, 1954 broadcast date.In Eagle City, the Hendricks Freight Line faces unexpected and not-too-honest competition. Jake Ronson plans to run the Hendricks company out of business
Hank Brogan/the One Peso Bill1953-01-14A gang plans to break into the Wells Fargo safe in Circle City. The plan on using the services of Tex (the safe cracker)...who is really the Lone Ranger! The program was repeated September 22, 1954.
Barnaby Boggs/trader Boggs1953-01-15Barnaby tries to open a store in the town of Larabee. See cat. #17227, the same character is mentioned first, but the story is different. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: April 18, 1976. See cat. #81455 for the same script used on "The Lone Ranger" radio program.
Carlos/the Thunderbird Emblem1953-01-16Dan Reid is taken prisoner when he recognizes the unusual necklace taken during a train robbery. The program was rebroadcast September 24, 1954 (see cat. #62474).
Dave Alton/the Young Prospector1953-01-19Grudge Logan and his men kill a miner's partner and then kill Dave Alton as well. They fail to reckon with a certain masked man! The program was rebroadcast on September 27, 1954 (sse cat. #62475).
John Haywood/a Land to Be Saved1953-01-21Foreign spies in the old West? When an army Major plans an important journey, Ferdinand Grozny, an enemy agent who cultivates 'bad men' plans to take action. The program was rebroadcast on September 29, 1954.
Julian Carter/change for the Better1953-01-23A crusading newspaper publisher takes aim at a gambler named Corey Stewart. You get a hint that Stewart's plans may fail when he refers to his henchman as, "Bozo." The program was rebroadcast on October 1, 1954. See cat. #34631 for a network, sponsored version of this program.
Julian Carter/change for the Better1953-01-23A newspaper office is bombed into silence to stop a crusading editor. The Ranger sets a trap. The final commercial is added locally. See cat. #105637 for a syndicated version of this program. This program was rebroadcast on Novemeber 1, 1954.
Smokey Baum (Vaughn?)/gold Shipment1953-01-26Dan Reid appears in the story. Plans are being made to rob $50,000 in gold and currency from the eastbound train. The program was rebroadcast on October 4, 1954. See cat. #34634 for a network, sponsored version of this program.
Smokey Vaughn (Baum?)/gold Shipment1953-01-26Dan Reid and a telegraph operator help the Ranger and Tonto foil a train robbery. See cat. #105437 for a syndicated version of this program. The program was rebroadcast on October 4, 1954.
Emmet Gardner/the Big Blow-Up1953-01-28The cavalry at Fort Griswold hasn't enough men to protect a large wagon train heading towards Fort Jackson. Chief Crazy Bear has a large war party. See cat. #63560. The program was rebroadcast on October 6, 1954 (see cat. #63560).
Reverend Randy Roberts/godless Men1953-01-29Publisher Ferris is an important man in Gold City. He has his henchmen rob a preacher of the money intended to build a church in town. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: May 1, 1976.
Thunder Martin/return of Cavendish1953-01-30A retelling of the origin story of the Ranger. A good show. Dan Reid appears in the story. The program was repeated October 8, 1954.
Jess and Clara Stoddard/turnabout1953-02-02A couple of pioneers are trying to find the Chisolm Trail and join a wagon train. They help the Lone Ranger capture an escaping prisoner. See cat. #63563. The program was rebroadcast on October 11, 1954.
Bert Denning/rookie Texas Ranger1953-02-04A gang of outlaws are near the town of Rockton. A new Texas Ranger is given his first assignment. The program was rebroadcast on October 13, 1954. See cat. #34632 for a network, sponsored version of this program.
Bert Denning/rookie Texas Ranger1953-02-04A Texas Ranger is disguise joins a gang planning to wreck a train and rob it. The Ranger alerts him to a trap. The program was rebroadcast on October 13, 1954. See cat. #105440 for a syndicated version of this program.
Jim, Grant/the Devil's Bog1953-02-05The Lone Ranger and Tonto battle a pair of murdering embezzlers and a mosquito epidemic. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: May 9, 1976.
Tom Filmore/tom Filmore's Claim1953-02-06An old prospector strikes it rich, prompting a gang of Brookvale bad guys to concoct a complex scheme to steal his map. This recording was rebroadcast on October 15, 1954.
General Jubal a. Early/conference With General Lee1953-02-09This is the same program as cat. #62401, but a longer, syndicated version. Four Confederate veterans from Texas plan to raise money and re-start the Civil War! The Ranger enlists the aid of General Robert E. Lee himself to end the proposed insurrection. An imaginative script. The program was rebroadcast on October 18, 1954 (see cat. #63561).
Ross Kolburne/conference With General Lee1953-02-09The Lone Ranger does the first commercial. Four Confederate veterans from Texas plan to raise money and re-start the Civil War. The Ranger enlists the aid of General Robert E. Lee himself to end the proposed insurrection. An imaginative script! The broadcast was repeated on October 18, 1954 (see cat. #63561). See cat. #63641 for a longer, syndicated version of this broadcast. The program was rebroadcast on October 18, 1954.
Lee Fawson/a Child's Faith1953-02-11A little girl's faith in The Lone Ranger helps him to track down a gang of horse thieves and murderers. The program was rebroadcast on October 20, 1954 (see cat. #5912).
Whisper (Dunlap), The Milliner Brothers/right to Vote1953-02-12Crook Whisper Dunlap controls the town of Hoeville until The Lone Ranger breaks his hold. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: May 16, 1976.
Frank Norton/the Sure-Thing Man1953-02-13Frank and his sidekick Eddie talk with Lee Madison about a shipment of money that has just arrived in town. Brace Beemer (as the Lone Ranger) does one of the commercials. See cat. #105633 for a syndicated version of this program. The show was rebroadcast on October 22, 1954.
Frank Norton/the Sure-Thing Man1953-02-13A shipment money has just arrived at the local bank. Frank has "a few ideas." See cat. #637 for a network, sponsored version of this program. The program was rebroadcast on October 22, 1954.
Mort Kinney/the Cigar Band1953-02-16Mort Kinney asks the Marshal to help break up a gang preying on the cattle ranchers...but Mort Kinney is the head of the gang! A cigar band provides a needed clue...smoke El Moro cigars! The program was repeated on October 25, 1954 (see cat. #63562) and #62402.
Mort Kinney/the Cigar Band1953-02-16Mort Kinney asks the Marshal to help break up a gang preying on the cattle ranchers...but Mort Kinney is the head of the gang! A cigar band provides a needed clue...smoke El Moro cigars! The broadcast was repeated on October 25, 1954 (see cat. #63562). See also cat. #105364.
Big Bill Thomas/the Vigilantes1953-02-18The Ranger foils a plan to frame a peaceful tribe of Indians by shooting two surveyors with arrows. Fred Foy announces but does not narrate. See cat. #105635 for a syndicated version of this program. The program was repeated on October 27, 1954.
Big Bill Thomas/the Vigilantes1953-02-18The good citizens of the growing town of Bonita have formed a group of vigilantes to protect themselves from Spike Lorenzo. The program was repeated on October 27, 1954. See cat. #34641 for a network, sponsored version of this program.
Matt Lake/the Sheriff's Son1953-02-19A convict just released prison plans revenge on his father, the sheriff who arrested him! WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: May 23, 1976.
Carl Hanson/loyal Betrayer1953-02-20Tonto is arrested and Silver is tied up and left alone. Later, the white stallion betrays the Lone Ranger! While the Ranger is disguised as a gang member, one of the gang is disguised as the The Lone Ranger! The program was repeated October 29, 1954.
Roxy Duffy/the End of the Trail1953-02-23Brace Beemer (as The Lone Ranger) does one of the Wheaties commercials. The program was rebroadcast of November 1, 1954.
Homer Potts/inky's Adventure1953-02-25The program was repeated on November 3, 1954 (see cat. #34639). See cat. #17252 for a TV version of this script. Little "Inky" helps the Ranger avoid an ambush and capture the bad guys out to rob a gold shipment.
Cal Jenkins/mystery Fires1953-02-27Frank Drew and his gang start a fire in one place so they can rob another. This program was repeated on November 5, 1954 (see cat. #63555). See cat. #62918 for a network, sponsored version of this program. The announcer at the start of the show does not sound like Fred Foy.
Cal Jenkins/mystery Fires1953-02-27Frank Drew and his gang start a fire in one place so they can rob another. The program was rebroadcast on November 5, 1954 (see cat. #63555). See cat. #105640 for a syndicated version of this program.
Ben Thorpe/squint-Eye1953-03-02The Ranger tries to capture a bank robber named Mark James, who is impersonating a soldier. Tonto gets really mad and punches Squint-Eye in the face! This program was rebroadcast on November 8, 1954 (see cat. #62919).
Major Clay Burton/incident on the River1953-03-04An army officer is thrown off the Memphis Belle, but is rescued by the Lone Ranger. Two spies have endangered the entire United States of America! The Ranger gets around a spy's diplomatic immunity. The program was rebroadcast on November 10, 1954 (see cat. #63661).
Bushy Congers/border Intrigue1953-03-06A gang is hiding out near Eagle Pass on the Texas-Mexican border. Tonto finds a secret map with plans to attack a wagon train filled with new rifles. This program was subsequently broadcast on November 12, 1954 (see cat. #63662).
Tom Dorn/the Herd Stealers1953-03-09The foreman of a ranch plans to murder the accountant sent to check the books. The Lone Ranger spoils the assassination attempt. This program was rebroadcast on November 15, 1954 (see cat. #63663).
Sid Rector/murder on the Plains1953-03-11A gang of robbers holds up a wagon train and murders one of the settlers. His daughter swears revenge. This program was rebroadcast November 17, 1954 (see cat. #63655).
Amos Carter/a Stage for Mademoiselle1953-03-12A fake French opera singer helps The Lone Ranger round up a gang of crooks. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: May 30, 1976.
Kirby Cauldwell/the Man on the Ridge1953-03-13Kirby and his gang have stolen a herd of 50 cattle. Dan Matthews catches them in the act and is shot and killed. Meanwhile, a man on the ridge is watching them. This program was rebroadcast on November 19, 1954.
Tom Dawson/ambush1953-03-16A cattle drive from Texas is ambushed by a gang of bad guys disguised as Indians. The tribe of Chief Red Eagle is blamed for the attack. SThis program was rebroadcast on Novemeber 22, 1954 (see cat. #63654).
Captain Ned Dalton/chris Banner/ambush1953-03-18Crazy Dog is planning a massacre of the cavalry in Copper Canyon. This program was rebroadcast November 24, 1954 (see cat. #63664).
Clyde Watson/trail of Blood1953-03-20A money-lender ambushes a man carrying cash to pay back his loan. The program was rebroadcast on Novemeber 26, 1954 (see cat. #63665).
Tom Kent/the Right Side1953-03-23The Ranger and Tonto taunt a tribe of Indians into attacking a town...but for a very good reason. This program was rebroadcast on November 29, 1954 (see cat. #62714).
Cash Renner/the Law's Deputy1953-03-27"Cash," and his henchmen "Flash" and "Diehard" plan to kill the sheriff and run amok in town. The announcer is not Fred Foy. The program was repeated on December 3, 1954 (see cat. #63547).
Sheriff Jim White/looting of Lawrenceville1953-03-30The Scarsdale Gang has robbed the bank in Greenville. The sheriff of Lawrenceville plans to form a posse to capture the gang with the help of Marshal Tom Bell. The program was rebroadcast on December 6, 1954 (see cat. #63658).
Ma Hanks/inky and the Printer's Ink1953-04-01Plans are being made to free Frosty Ransom from a train. He's being brought to town by the marshal. The program was rebroadcast on December 8, 1954 (see cat. #63659).
Miles Janus/the Flaming Decoy1953-04-03A ne'er-do-well burns down his own barn to draw townsfolk out of town and allow him to stage a robbery in Richland while the fire is being fought. The program was subsequently rebroadcast on approximately December 9, 1954 (see cat. #63549). The announcer is not Fred Foy.
Ma Martin/three Thieves1953-04-06There's been a shooting and robbery of the Wells Fargo stagecoach in Wellsville. The program was rebroadcast December 10, 1954 (see cat. #34643).
Slugger Andrews/the Escape1953-04-08The Ranger outfoxes a foxy lady cafe owner and joins her gang disguised as a Mexican. The program was rebroadcast on December 13, 1954 (see cat. #34637).
Tom Potter/to Die at Dawn1953-04-10Tom has been found guilty of murder and is to be hanged tomorrow. Tonto knows that Tom is not guilty. The program was repeated on December 15, 1954.
Joe Morgan/silver Bullet for Speck1953-04-13A reformed safecracker is forced by the evil Hunter brothers to help steal money from a bank. The program was rebroadcast on December 17, 1954 (see cat. #63557).
Curley Wayne/the Killer's Gun1953-04-15Curley Wayne is framed for murdfer by Warren Kent. The Lone Ranger demonstrates his knowledge of forensic ballistics. The program was subsequently broadcast on December 20, 1954 (see cat. #63559). Fran Striker is given air credit as the writer, Tom Dougall is given script credit as the writer. Fred Foy is not the announcer.
Trigger Strong/widow Spider's Web1953-04-17Trigger has escaped from prison and is gunning for the Lone Ranger. He gets the widow Krebs to lay a trap. Fran Striker is given air credit as the writer, Dan Beattie is mentioned on the script. The announcer is not Fred Foy. The program was rebroadcast on December 22, 1954.
Joe Kelso/interrupted Journey1953-04-20A old prospector strikes it rich and plans to take the stagecoach to Grand City. The program was rebroadcast on December 27, 1954.
Dr. Mccracken/the Outlaw Town1953-04-22Marshal Jack Haskell is coming to Trail City to clean up the town. The town's bad men plan a non-too-pleasant welcoming committee. This program was rebroadcast on December 29, 1954.
Private Jack Carey/the Deserter1953-04-23Dan Reid befriends a cavalry deserter and The Lone Ranger gives the young man a second chance. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 19, 1976.
Geraldine Ames/the Partnership1953-04-24A runaway stage (complete with screaming woman) is brought to a stop by The Lone Ranger and Tonto. Geraldine has inherited part of the Anson Mines. Is the mine all worked out? The program was rebroadcast on December 31, 1954.
Jake Gibson Eddie Bowen/snake in the Grass1953-04-27The announcer at the start and end of the program is not Fred Foy. Foy is the narrator of the show. The bank at Ran City is being robbed, helped by someone in town. The program was rebroadcast on January 3, 1955.
Jack Wells/eyeglass Clue1953-04-29Barnaby Boggs is going into the eyeglass business. Sam Bates died and left his fortune to a missing English heir. This program was rebroadcast on January 5, 1955 (see cat. #99398).
Gus Cooper/slated for Death1953-05-01A gang is operating near New Braunfels, Texas. The clever head of the gang gets the drop on the Ranger. It's a good thing he's wearing a disguise underneath his mask! This program was rebroadcast on January 7, 1955 (see cat. #99399).
Pete Larson/train Robbery1953-05-04A gang stops a Union Pacific train to rob the payroll, but come upon a problem when they discover the money is in unopenable boxes. This program was rebroadcast on January 10, 1955.
Sheriff Tom Rawley/trail of the Rustling Boss1953-05-06After a series of cattle rustlings, the sheriff suspects the rustlers have inside information. It's coming from rancher Jason Phillips. This program was rebroadcast on January 12, 1955.
Tom Lee/a Chinaman's Chance1953-05-08The son of a Chinese cook returns to the West after his college education the East. A gang robs the Taylor ranch and leaves Tom Lee shot on the floor. This program was rebroadcast on January 14, 1955.
Casey Martin Ab Martin/flight of the Martins1953-05-11The Martin gang are on the run when they come to the town of Dunmore. This program was rebroadcast on January 17, 1955.
Joe Coffin/border Raider1953-05-13Joe, a deserter from the Union Army, had put together a gang of, "Raiders." The Ranger has captured most, but now is after Joe Coffin and Rocco. This program was rebroadcast on January 19, 1955.
Bull (Harper), Frank Clayton/the Brown Pony1953-05-14The impoverished son of an innocent convict must face the loss of his beloved horse. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: June 13, 1976.
Jim Green Carlos/two Weeks to Go1953-05-15 Jim Green's name is really Jim Greenfield. His father owns a big ranch and Jim plans to return to it in 2 weeks. This program was rebroadcast on January 21, 1955.
Inky Tom Hilda/the Last of the Carson Gang1953-05-18A similar program was heard on the program of October 5, 1949 (see cat. #102754). This program was repeated on January 24, 1955. An escaped convict named Deke Jones has been reported near Modoc City. An former outlaw named Sid Carson comes to town, looking for a shaving mug with the location of a treasure.
Pepper Neller/refund for Thunder1953-05-20Printed maps are being used to swindle people. Wink Tatum, in Blue River Junction, is the Lone Ranger's target. The program was rebroadcast on January 26, 1955.
Mr. Scott, Dobie/triple Cross1953-05-21A crooked Wells Fargo agent has his gang rob his own company, but is foiled by the Ranger. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: June 20, 1976.
Monseur Lamont/the Emissary1953-05-22The governor of Texas and a French emissary are inside a coach that is being attacked by outlaws. The program was repeated on January 28, 1955 (see cat. #63554).
Digger/heritage of Treason1953-05-25"Digger" discovers a set of plans drawn up by Aaron Burr with plans to conquer the United States. He teams up with Ace Martin and Halstead. The script was used previously on March 29, 1944 (see cat. #71512). The program was rebroadcast on January 31, 1955.
Lieutenant Jack Quincy/message for Fort Apache1953-05-27Jack has to deliver secret documents to Fort Apache. The program was repeated on February 2, 1955.
Jack Fallon Rand Hawley/renegade's Harvest1953-05-29Two army deserters join forces with a renegade Indian Joe Batwing plan to trade firewater and guns to the Indians in the Snake Mountains. The program was repeated on February 4, 1955.
Colonel Salford, Commandant/fateful Journey1953-06-01An army scout is ambushed on his way to Brownsville and shot. His important dispatch is that the war is over; the Ranger and Tonto must deliver the message. This program was repeated on February 7, 1955.
Pete Baldock/nestor's Peril1953-06-03Hooded raiders are up to no good when a large wagon train full of homesteaders is seen heading for Elm City. This program was rebroadcast on February 9, 1955.
Leo, George, Earl/death in the Forest1953-06-04A gang is planning to assassinate the Governor and take over the entire territory. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: June 14, 1976.
Salvadore Crozier/the Road to Mexico1953-06-05This program was rebroadcast on February 11, 1955.
Marshal Jim Frazier/murder Weapon1953-06-08This program was rebroadcast on February 14, 1955.
Jack Boyer/the Forest of Missing Men1953-06-10This program was rebroadcast on February 16, 1955.
Old Jules and His Horse, Apache/the Gentleman From Julesburg1953-06-11The Lone Ranger captures a crooked gambler and reunites a son with his long-lost father. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: June 25, 1976.
Glen Hopkins/the Robbery at Breakback Hill1953-06-12This program was rebroadcast on February 18, 1955.
Marshal John Rogers/new Marshal Law1953-06-15This program was rebroadcast on February 21, 1955.
Slim Veeters/prisoner at Large1953-06-17This program was rebroadcast on February 23, 1955.
Manuel Quito/the Spanish Gentleman1953-06-19This program was rebroadcast on February 25, 1955.
Chief Nevades/the Living Dead1953-06-22This program was rebroadcast on February 28, 1955.
Otto Fisher/the Valley of New Hope1953-06-24This program was rebroadcast on March 2, 1955.
Brewster, Gibson/the Old Cowboy1953-06-25The Lone Ranger helps an old rancher who is going blind. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: June 28, 1976.
Nixon Jim Calhoun/stolen Stagecoach1953-06-26This program was rebroadcast on March 4, 1955.
Julian Watson/crisis at Elbow Bend1953-06-29This program was rebroadcast on March 7, 1955.
Leo Kearny/delay in Meeting1953-07-01This program was rebroadcast on March 9, 1955.
Miss Nell Martin/the Woman From Omaha1953-07-02Miss Nell inherits her brother's stagecoach line and moves west to run it. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: June 29, 1976.
Buck Kerry/baby-Face Robinson1953-07-03This program was rebroadcast on March 11, 1955.
Bruce Lackey/the Inferno1953-07-06This program was rebroadcast on March 14, 1955 (see cat. #34642). After near incineration and a nasty fall by Tonto, the Ranger uses a railroad train to help save the town from Indian attack.
Rafe Logan Bart Hanley/the Not-Too-Secret Cave1953-07-08This program was rebroadcast on March 16, 1955.
Eddie Southern/jornada Del Muerto1953-07-10This program was rebroadcast on March 18, 1955.
Len Ordway/captive Ransom1953-07-13This program was rebroadcast on March 21, 1955.
Marshal Jim Marvell/deception1953-07-15This program was rebroadcast on March 23, 1955.
The Midnight Rider/the Midnight Rider1953-07-16A masked bandit steals money from a mining company to help him discover who killed his father. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: June 30, 1976.
Colonel Adams/fall of a Castle1953-07-17This program was rebroadcast on March 25, 1955.
Cy Middlebank/man Behind the Gun1953-07-20This program was rebroadcast on March 28, 1955.
Mrs. Brownjerry/julie Brown's Dad1953-07-22This program was rebroadcast on March 30, 1955.
Dan Gerber/stage to Estacado1953-07-23The Lone Ranger helps a young couple who want to start a stagecoach line. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 1, 1976.
Jose Mendosa/visitor From Mexico1953-07-24This program was rebroadcast on April 1, 1955.
Jensen, Chief Blackhawk/aftermath of the Little Big Horn1953-07-27This program was rebroadcast on April 4, 1955.
Jasper Dino/imposter1953-07-29The program was repeated on April 6, 1955.
Luke Anton/dust of Destiny1953-07-31This program was rebroadcast on April 8, 1955.
Dave Delroy/out of the Past1953-08-03This program was rebroadcast on April 11, 1955.
Alkali Pickens1953-08-05This program was rebroadcast on April 13, 1955.
Ed, Mr. Vail/the Ghost of Coyote Canyon1953-08-06The Lone Ranger learns the secret of the ghost who lives in the canyon. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 2, 1976.
Ed Chaffee/danger in the Night1953-08-07This program was rebroadcast on April 15, 1955.
Sheriff Jim Burton/man Missing1953-08-10The sheriff has been kidnapped by evil John Sterling and framed. The program was rebroadcast April 18, 1955.
Jermiah Doolittle/change of Brands1953-08-12null
Slugger Hawkins/strangers From the East1953-08-14This program was rebroadcast on April 22, 1955 (see cat. #7059).
Old Pete the Juan Marco Gang/dan Reid's Return1953-08-17A gang member mistakes Dan Reid for the Lone Ranger and kidnaps him. This program was rebroadcast on April 25, 1955 (see cat. #7059).
Roy Barnett/dan Reid's Fight for Life1953-08-19This program was rebroadcast on April 27, 1955 (see cat. #7060). A similar plot was on "The Lone Ranger tlevision program on November 18, 1954 (see cat. #12247).
Jay Corry/the Vindictive Corrys1953-08-21This program was repeated on April 29, 1955 (see cat. #52519). Jay Corry and his 22-year-old son Hal are leading a gang disguised as Mexicans. They plan on getting revenge against the cattle ranchers. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Ray Alten/drawl of Death1953-08-24A soft-spoken-but-deadly killer meets his match. Also, see cat. #7061. The program was re-broadcast on May 2, 1955.
Jack Herkimer/mystery Hotel1953-08-26A message in a bottle leads the Lone Ranger and Tonto to the decrepit hotel run by Joe Sloan and his wife...and their prisoner. The program was repeated on May 4, 1955 (see cat. #52520).
Trigger Toad Snake/deadline, Five-Fifteen1953-08-28After the robbery of the Grantville bank, the Ranger captures Trigger Reagan for the crime. Reagan's fellow crooks capture Tonto and threaten to kill him at 5:15! The program was rebroadcast on May 6, 1955 (see cat. #52521).
Professor Dyke Tazewell/drought1953-08-31This program was rebroadcast on May 9, 1955.
Hank Durgen/the Red Mark1953-09-03Using marked money, The Lone Ranger tricks outlaw Hank Durgen and proves the innocence of a young, would-be deputy. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: June 22, 1976.
Lt. Col. George a. Custer/rendezvous at the Little Big Horn1953-09-03The program was re-broadcast on May 11, 1955 (see cat. #63645). A similar script was broadcast on August 28, 1944 (see cat. #72323). The Lone Ranger and Tonto offer to help Colonel Custer at the Little Big Horn. However, they arrive too late to prevent the massacre. P.T. Barnum tries to buy Custer's gun and sabre.
Marshal Jim Frazier/stolen Money1953-09-04This program was rebroadcast on May 13, 1955 (see cat. #63556). Ozark Riley is murdered by two thieves who take the money that Ozark himself had taken.
Major Adamsmiss Harvey/the Reinforcements1953-09-07This program was rebroadcast on May 16, 1955.
P.T. Barnum/p.T. Barnum Goes West1953-09-09This program was rebroadcast on May 18, 1955 (see cat. #63558). Bailey convinces his partner Barnum to sign the Lone Ranger to a personal appearance tour. Meanwhile, an escaped convict named Joe Pinto is determined to kill the masked man.
Frank Atkins/the Quiet Highwayman1953-09-11This program was rebroadcast on May 20, 1955 (see cat. #34636). See cat. #17258 for a television show based on this script. Who is the man who robs while wearing a black hood...and why wear the hood? Careful observations by Dan Reid provide the answer.
Miranda Perkins/race for Life1953-09-14This program was rebroadcast on May 23, 1955 (see cat. #63555). The Apaches are on the warpath nut stubborn Miranda Perkins won't leave her land or allow the railroad to come through.
Sitting Bull/race to the Wire1953-09-16An unscrupulous newspaper reporter kidnaps his competitor to prevent him from sending news of the return of Sitting Bull. This program was rebroadcast on May 25, 1955 (see cat. #63553).
Will Holden/the Short Route1953-09-18An attempt is made to convince the leader of a wagon train to take the shortest route, a dangerous plan leading to treachery. The program was rebroadcast on May 27, 1955 (see cat. #17292).
Mr. Belding/the Railroad Robberies1953-09-21The railroad is being continually robber, so a new type of express car is used. Will it help? This program was rebroadcast on May 30, 1955 (see cat. #9484).
Henry Burke/boundary Cheaters1953-09-23This program was rebroadcast on June 1, 1955.
Rip Jackson/the Law That Failed1953-09-25This program was rebroadcast on June 3, 1955.
Ken Slater/the Pinkerton Man1953-09-30This program was rebroadcast on June 8, 1955 (see cat. #9485). A wounded Pinkerton detective helps the Lone Ranger to break up a gang of baddies.
Edward Grady/the Gentleman From Mexico1953-10-02This program was rebroadcast on June 10, 1955.
Billy/the Lone Survivor1953-10-05This program was rebroadcast on June 13, 1955.
General Hazen/special Assignment1953-10-07This program was rebroadcast on June 15, 1955.
Red Roberts/outlaw's Trail1953-10-09This program was rebroadcast on June 17, 1955.
Sutton Dean/framed for Robbery1953-10-12The Lone Ranger's ankle has been twisted when he fell off Silver! He did not tighten the cinch enough on his saddle! This program was rebroadcast on June 20, 1955.
Jim Gatlin/garrison Finish1953-10-14This program was rebroadcast on June 22, 1955.
Cherokee Smith/trapped1953-10-16This program was rebroadcast on June 24, 1955.
Frank Shelby/the Pony Riders1953-10-19This program was rebroadcast on June 27, 1955.
Louis Pickens/the Great Doctor Pickens1953-10-21This program was rebroadcast on June 16, 1955.
Buckeye Norton/left-Handed Killer1953-10-23This program was rebroadcast on June 17, 1955.
Sheriff Logan/the Thunder Rod1953-10-26This program was rebroadcast on June 20, 1955.
Maria Pecos/bucky Hooker's Captives1953-10-28Dan Reid appears in the story. This program was rebroadcast on June 21, 1955.
Slick Baldy/the Ghost Riders1953-10-30This program was rebroadcast on June 22, 1955.
Clarabelle Hornblow Thunder Martin/horse Thieves1953-11-02This program was rebroadcast on June 23, 1955.
Baldy Brison/trapped By Fate1953-11-04This program was rebroadcast on June 24, 1955.
Sheriff Joe Prindle/scout Sounds the Alarm1953-11-06This program was rebroadcast on June 27, 1955.
Sheriff Tom Sunday/the Winner1953-11-09This program was rebroadcast on July 18, 1955
Race Mooney/a Change at Circle B1953-11-11This program was rebroadcast on June 29, 1955.
Jud Jackson/jud Jackson's Plan1953-11-13This program was rebroadcast on June 30, 1955.
Sheriff Drew/the Lanky Outlaw1953-11-16This program was rebroadcast on July 1, 1955.
Tom Fuller/tom Fuller's Boy1953-11-18This program was rebroadcast on July 27, 1955.
Chief Black Crow/trouble-Shooting1953-11-20This program was rebroadcast on July 29, 1955.
Hans Albert/pursuit1953-11-23This program was rebroadcast on August 1, 1955.
Bob Haliday/thanksgiving in Modoc City1953-11-25Dan Reid appears in the story. He wants to travel west and spend Thanksgiving with his uncle John and Tonto. This program was rebroadcast on August 3, 1955.
Greg Stacey/t.R. Goes West1953-11-27This program was rebroadcast on August 5, 1955.
Little Bear/strange Allies1953-11-30Dan Reid writes from his school in the East to ask the Lone Ranger for money! This program was rebroadcast on August 8, 1955.
Sam Blake/the Globe1953-12-02This program was rebroadcast on August 10, 1955.
Sid Gordon and Woody Oakes/horse Trader's Secret1953-12-04This program was rebroadcast on August 12, 1955 (see cat. #11960).
Sasparilla Kid/death Rides With Daggett1954-01-01This program was rebroadcast on August 22, 1955.
Jim Kinney Dave Norton/crane Murder Case1954-01-04This program was rebroadcast on August 25, 1955.
Sally Addison, Mr. Jackson/dan and Sally's Adventure1954-01-06Bob Martin (as Dan Reid) mispronounces Sally Addison's name twice as "Sally Anderson." The program contains a poorly conducted interview with Fred Foy after the story. WRVR rebroadcast date: November 2, 1972. See cat. #108694 for a different syndicated version; Sally's last name has been changed to "Jackson." This program was rebroadcast on August 29, 1955.
Sally Jackson/dan and Sally's Adventure1954-01-06Dan Reid appears in the story. See cat. #10910 for a different syndicated version of this program. Sally's last name is Addison in the #10910 version. The change was possibly made because Bob Martin mispronounced the name "Addison" twice as "Anderson." This program was rebroadcast on August 29, 1955.
Lieutenant Perry/the White Leader1954-01-08Lieutenant Perry appears to be a traitor, aiding the Apaches. WRVE rebroadcast date: January 1, 1973. See cat. #108695 for a different syndicated verison of this p[rogram. The date, program number and story title are subject to correction.
Lieutenant Perry/the White Leader1954-01-08This program was rebroadcast on August 31, 1955. See cat. #11966 for a different syndicated version of this program.
Carl Lubeck/saddle Shop Keeper1954-01-11This program was rebroadcast on September 2, 1955.
Rip Logan/the Long Trail1954-01-13This program was rebroadcast on September 5, 1955.
Sheriff John Trent/trigger Finger1954-01-15This program was rebroadcast on September 7, 1955. The script was used on The Lone Ranger television show on April 7, 1955 (see cat. #17268).
Jake Frane/the Witness1954-01-18This program was rebroadcast on September 12, 1955.
Jerry Baldwin/the Sheepskin Coat1954-01-20This program was rebroadcast on September 15, 1955.
Deke Cumber/good Indian1954-01-22This program was rebroadcast on September 19, 1955.
Pop Jenkins/the Fiery Barricade1954-02-15An old retired Army bugler takes care of retired cavalry horses. At a nearby Army fort, a shipment of gold is being sent to Mexico. A traitorous Mexican and an American bad-man have other plans for the gold.
Chief Spotted Bear/'a Lesson for Congress1954-02-17Chief Spotted Bear has been bushwacked and shot. Chief Many Feathers is now the head of the Sioux, and a fat Congressman has no sympathy for the hungry Indians.
Blinky Wade/valley of Creeping Death1954-02-24A supply Sergeant at a western army stockade uses his own judgment instead of following orders.
Bushy Martin/johnny Beckett's Courage1954-02-26Dan Reid meets a crippled boy who foils an attempted train robbery. Scout finds a secret map! This program was rebroadcast on November 2, 1955.
Bushy Martin/johnny Beckett's Courage1954-02-26Dan Reid meets a crippled boy who foils an attempted train robbery. Scout finds a secret map! See cat. #63688 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. This program was rebroadcast on November 2, 1955.
Judge Benwood/mystery Women1954-03-01Juan Montez has broken out of jail, swearing revenge against Judge Benwood and the Lone Ranger. Montez is hard to find, because he's dressed as an old Mexican lady.
Emmett Banbury/the Governor's Son1954-03-03The Governor's son is trapped into a scandal involving a gambller and a planned murder. Despite the program title and broadcast date indicated, this is a different program than cat. #11940 which has the same title and broadcast date.
Emmett Banbury/the Governor's Son1954-03-03The Governor's son has been framed for robbery and has run away from home. This is a different syndicated version than cat. #11940. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on November 7, 1955.
Whitey Ransom/the Governor's Son1954-03-03The Governor's son has been framed for robbery and has run away from home. WRVR rebroadcast date: June 5, 1973. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on November 7, 1955.
Sheriff Mack Nealy/strange :letter1954-03-05The Lone Ranger sends a letter to the law in a small town in Colorado. He warns of a visit planned in two weeks by Giles Durkin, who plans to rob the bank.
Rick Slick/fortune in a Hat1954-03-08Two bad guys search for the lost gold mine of Buena Vista. Rebroadcast date: February 27, 1973. The program was rebroadcast on November 11, 1955 (see cat. #99336).. See cat. #118719 for a different syndicated version.
Rick Slick/fortune in a Hat1954-03-08Two bad-guys search for, "The Lost Gold Mine Of Buena Vista." n See cat. #11926 for a different syndicated version of this broadcast. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on November 11, 1955 (see cat. #99336).
Rick Slick Sam Benson/fortune in a Hat1954-03-08Two bad guys search for the lost gold mine of Buena Vista. The program was rebroadcast on November 11, 1955 (see cat. #99336). This is a different syndicated version of cat. #11926
Colonel Hardwick/the Enfield Rifles1954-03-10Two French Canadians plan to sell newly invented Enfield rifles to Gray Wolf and Oscar Vail, a crooked Indian agent. This program was rebroadcast on Novemeber 14, 1955 (see cat. #99337).
Major Bidley/road to Death1954-03-12The program was repeated on November 16, 1955.
Greg Talbot/mysterious Prospector1954-03-15The program was rebroadcast November 18, 1955.
Stub Evans/santa Ana's Treasure1954-03-17Two Easterners start on a treasure hunt for Mexican gold. Three bad guys plan to steal the gold if they find it, rob the dudes if they don't.
Kell Westin/the Black Terror1954-03-19Silver saves the lives of the Lone Rnger and Tonta by fighting off a giant black puma getting ready to attack. A pair of bank robbers plan to hold-up a mining company's payroll.
Dirk Durango/tunnel to Trouble1954-03-22The Lone Ranger poses as a murder mining engineer to help a bunch of crooks who are trying to dig their way INTO jail. See cat. #11956 for a different syndicated version of this progran. See cat. #99338 for a network sponsored version of this program. This program was rebroadcast onj NBC on November 28, 1955.
Dirk Durango/tunnel to Trouble1954-03-22The Lone Ranger poses as a mining engineer to help a bunch of crooks dig their way into jail. This is a network, sponsored version of cat. #11956. This program was rebroadcast on November 28, 1955.
Dirk Durango/tunnel to Trouble1954-03-22The Lone Ranger poses as a murdered mining engineer to help a bunch of crooks dig their way into jail. WRVR syndicated rebroadcast date: October 9, 1973. See cat. #99338 for a network, sponsored version of this program. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on November 28, 1955.
Pete Digby/pigs and Pete Digby1954-03-24null
Pecos Jones/vengeance1954-03-26A prisoner about to be released after serving his time is determined to seek revenge against the two bad-guys who ratted on him. He plans to murder.
Burley Scott/burly Scott's Sacrifice1954-03-29Fred Foy plays the part of the Lone Ranger (for the only time) in Brace Beemer's absence. This program was not rebroadcast in 1955.
Scar Pickens Nitro Blaze/ Foxfire1954-03-31The stagecoach is robbed by three desperados. The program was repeated on December 7, 1955.
Old Ed Adams/the Outcast1954-04-02The program was repeated on December 9, 1955.
Baldy Bennett/hideout1954-04-05Baldy and Squint are hiding out near Moose Jaw after a bank robbery.
The Hooded Gang Clay Beaver/the Crystal Ball1954-04-07The Gypsy Princess tells fortunes at the carnival in Meadville. Her crystal ball helps the gang of stage robbers.
Curt Barlow/the War-Makers1954-04-09null
The Lone Ranger1954-04-12null
The Cactus Kid/thunder and Dynamite1954-04-14"The Cactus Kid" has decided to go straight and quit the gang, This isn't as easy as it sounds. Dan Reid is reported as being killed.
Thunder Martin/thunder and Dynamite1954-04-14WRVR rebroadcast date: May 22, 1973. While trying to save Clarabelle's ranch, Thunder nearly loses his mule and his life. See cat. #81460 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. This program was reboadcast on NBC on December 21, 1955 (see cat. #81460).
Gunner Hooker/hidden Danger1954-04-19See also #11953 and #41 for other syndicated versions of this program.
Gunner Hooker/hidden Danger1954-04-19WRVR syndicated rebroadcast date: September 18, 1973. The Ranger captures a member of the Hooker gang, then arranges for his escape so that the Ranger can follow him to the gang's hideout. Gunner Hooker is one step ahead of the Ranger's plan. See cat. #114773 for a different syndicated version of this program. See cat. #81461 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. This program was not rebroadcast on NBC.
Buck Banner/hunted1954-04-21Four thoroughly rotten badmen plan to frame the Lone Ranger for stage coach robbery.
Hank Martin/about Face1954-04-23Hank Martin and his wife cannot pay the marriage on their ranch and the banker is sympathetic, but firm. They will have to leave. Two of his "friends" want Hank to join their evil plans to save the ranch.
Bob Hobart/the Courageous Coward1954-04-26A meek pioneer on a wagon train to Santa Fe iis put to the test.
Baldy Burley/the Last of the Gang1954-04-28WRVR rebroadcast date: July 24, 1973. Baldy Burly, disguised as Pop Madison, offers members of his gang $5000 to get The Lone Ranger. This program was rebroadcast on January 24, 1956.
Baldy Burley/the Last of the Gang1954-04-28Baldy Burley, disguised as "Pop Madison," offers members of his gang $5000 to "get" the Lone Ranger. See cat. #11945 for a different syndicated version of this program. This program was rebroadcast on January 24, 1956.
Marshal Tom Shannon/death Trail1954-04-30The Ranger and Tonto join the Marshal in the hunt for Adobe Dodge and his gang. They had just robbed the bank in town.
Ricky Adams/two Little Men1954-05-03Young Rickie has just learned how to use a lasso. He wants to be a real cowboy. Ten-year-old Rickie meets 11-year-old Little Deer and they become good friends. A tribe of Comanches moves in next to the ranch of Ricky's parents and friction develops.
Pete Barrow/interrupted Journey1954-05-05Pete proposes to his favorite widow, just before he leaves for a month in Galveston. A killer named Pete Royal and his pal, "Spider," escape from prison. Soon enough, their paths soon cross with Pete Barrow.
Rider Hutchins Fleetfoot/when Death Waits1954-05-07A gang of bad guys plans to wreck a railroad train by blowing up a vital bridge. The plans is to allow Indians to loot the train and take the blame for the crime.
Bill Linden/framed1954-05-10null
Tick Tock/infernal Machine1954-05-12A crook named "Tick Tock" tries to blow up the stage with a time bomb. See cat. #11961 for a different syndicated version of this program. This program was not rebroadcast on NBC.
Tick Tock/infernal Machine1954-05-12A crook named "Tick Tock" tries to blow up the stage with a time bomb. WRVR rebroadcast date: November 27, 1973. This program was not rebroadcast on NBC.
Captain Rodgers/badge of Honor1954-05-14The son of a murdered Texas Ranger joins the gang that killed his father to get evidence against them. WRVR rebroadcast date: April 3, 1973. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on January 18, 1956.
Captain Rogers/badge of Honor1954-05-14The son of a murdered Texas Ranger joins the gang that killed his father to get evidence against them. See cat. #11931 for a different syndicated version. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on January 8, 1956.
Don Abbott/the Brightest Start1954-05-17null
Happy Morgan/laugh of Death1954-05-19The Lone Ranger finally captures a laughing psychopath. This program was rebroadcast on January 23, 1956. See also cat. #119412.
Happy Morgan/laugh of Death1954-05-19WRVR syndicated rebroadcast date: June 19, 1973. The Lone Ranger finally captures a laughing psychopath. This program was reboadcast on NBC on January 23, 1956.
Happy Morgan/laugh of Death1954-05-19The Lone Ranger finally captures a laughing psychopath. See cat. #11942 for a different syndicated version of this program. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on January 29, 1956.
Clem Babson/the Wrong Man1954-05-21Clem likes to look through the desert for remnants of past battles between the army and the Indians. He strikes gold and attracts two drifters with evil in their hearts.
Bogus Brown/missing Heir1954-05-24The Ranger helps to foil a plan to cheat a young orphan out of his inheritanced. WRVR-FM rebroadcast date: July 10, 1973. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on January 27, 1956.
Bogus Brown/missing Heir1954-05-24The Ranger helps to foil a plan to cheat a young orphan out of his inheritance. See cat. #11480 for a different syndicated version. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on January 27, 1956.
Bogus Brown/missing Heir1954-05-24The Ranger helps to foil a plan to cheat a young orphan out of his inheritance. WRVR rebroadcast date: July 10, 1973. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on January 27, 1956.
Mr. Jackson/the Mystery Bandit1954-05-26Dan Reid falls for pretty Sally Addison, but she's really the head of an outlaw gang. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on January 30, 1956.
Lafe Sanford/flaming Arrows1954-05-28A gang of land speculators attacks an Indian village so that they can make a profit from the railroad's plans to lay new tracks. WRVR rebroadcast date: March 13, 1973. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on February 1, 1956.
Lafe Sanford/flaming Arrows1954-05-28A gang of land speculators attacks an Indian village so that they can make a profit from the railroad's plans to lay new track. This program was rebroadcsast on NBC on Februry 1, 1956. See also cat. #11928 for a different syndicated version.
Sam Angel/danger on the Plains1954-05-31See cat. #11930 for a different syndicated version. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on February 3, 1956.
Sam Angel/danger on the Plains1954-05-31WRVR rebroadcast date: March 27, 1973. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on February 3, 1956.
Miguel Hanos/the Young Mexican1954-06-02Dan Reid appears in the story, which begins with an exciting sequence on a railroad trestle. Dan saves the life of a Mexican. The Mexican turns out to be a member of gang of stagecoach robbers.
Higgins Freight,hank/the Keelboat1954-06-04A shipment of guns is being shipped on the Arkansas River, disguised as machinery to prevent another robbery.
Neil Salter/outlaw's Town1954-06-07null
Joe Canel/birthday for Billy1954-06-09A sheriff's son finds money that's been buried in a river. See cat. #11947 for a different syndicated version of this program. The program was rebroadcast on NBC on February 13, 1956.
Joe Canel/birthday for Billy1954-06-09A sheriff's son finds money buried in a river. WRVR rebroadcast date: July 31, 1973. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on February 13, 1956.
Joe Canel/birthday for Billy1954-06-09After a jailbreak, a sheriff's son finds money buried in a river. The program was rebroadcast on NBC on February 13, 1956.
Clyde Biggs/fiery Death Trap1954-06-11Dan Reid appears in the story. A boy from one ranch gets a case of puppy love for a dog on a neighbor's ranch, which almost leads to a gunfight. Then, a fire break out.
The Lone Ranger1954-06-11Dan Reid appears in the story. A dispute over water rights almost leads to a range war. Meanwhile a boy from one ranch and a dog from the other ranch develop a case of puppy love. And then, a fire breaks out.
Colonel Hannibal Wade/the Army Mule1954-06-14An old mule helps to end a cavalry mutiny and defeat an Indian uprising. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on February 17, 1956.
The Lone Ranger1954-06-14null
Shrimp Butler/shrimp Butler1954-06-16A story about loot buried under a trading post. Part of the program closing has been deleted. WRVR rebroadcast date: November 3, 1972. Plus fill interviews with Peg Lynch and Mary Jane Higby. This program was broadcast on NBC on February 20, 1956.
Shrinp Butler/shrimp Butler1954-06-16A story about loot buried under a trading post. This is a different syndicated recording than #10906. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on February 20, 1956.
Hawk Render/marked for Murder1954-06-18The Lone Ranger doesn't speak until 13:38 into the program. Hawk and his gang rob the Greenville Bank.
Jake Feeney/hidden Loot1954-06-21The Lone Ranger recovers money that was buried beneath a trading post. Dan Reid appear in the story. This is a different syndicated version that cat. #10909. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on February 24, 1946.
Jake Feeney/hidden Loot1954-06-21The Lone Ranger recovers money buried beneath a trading post. Dan Reid appears in the story. Fill material after the story is included. WRVR rebroadcast date: November 1, 1972. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on February 24, 1956. See cat. #10909 for another syndicated version.
Pete Higgins/kill or Be Killed1954-06-23Pete sold his ranch to the railroad for $5000 in cash. Two bad guys, learning of this, bushwack Pete and shoot him twice.
Kelly Holmes/race Against Sunrise1954-06-25Kelly is about to be hanged to murder. The evidence to prove his innocence is due to arrive before the execution. But, will it get there in Time?
Sandy Nile & Tucson Thorpe/the Gentle Tucson Thorpe1954-06-28The Lone Ranger disguises himself as a Mexican in order to capture the bandit, Tucson Torpe. See cat. #11938 for a different syndicated version ofn this broadcast. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on March 2, 1956.
Tucson Thorpe/the Gentle Tucson Thorpe1954-06-28WRVR rebroadcast date: May 15, 1973. The Lone Ranger disguises himself as a Mexican in order to capture the bandit Tucson Thorpe. See cat. #11780 for a different syndicated version of this program. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on March 2, 1956.
Warden Coleman/delayed Justice1954-06-30Jack Forrest, a former bank robber, may be planning to murder the man who framed him. He's about to be released from prison.
Chief Red Hand/the Colonel's Daughter1954-07-02An attempt to impress a reporter from back East backfires. WRVR rebroadcast date: August 28, 1973. See cat. #114781 for a different syndicated version of this program.This program was rebroadcast on NBC on March 5, 1956.
Chief Red Hand/the Colonel's Daughter1954-07-02An attempt to impress a reporter from back East backfires. See cat. #11951 for a different syndicated version of this program. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on March 5, 1956.
Bess Martin/young Investigator1954-07-05A gang has been robbing the wagons of the freight line owned by Bess Martin. The head of the gang is none other than the Mexican foreman of the freight line.
The Lone Ranger1954-07-07null
Colonel Bailey/the Show Wagons1954-07-12Fort Worth is desperately low on men and ammunition. Will the Comanches attack before help arrives? The Ranger uses ten "show wagons" to smuggle the troopers and ammo past the Indians and renegade whites. Brace Beemer (as "The Lone Ranger") does one of the commercials. The final commercial and system cue have been deleted. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on March 14, 1956.
Princess Ma Wa (Little Bird)/matter Of Life or Death1954-07-21The Lone Ranger must return by sundown to save Dan Reid and Tonto from being burned at the stake. WRVR rebroadcast date: December 4, 1973. The program was rebroadcast on NBC on March 23, 1956 (see cat. #64889).
El Diablo/the Notorious El Diablo1954-07-26WRVR rebroadcast date: February 6, 1973. The Lone Ranger is almost murdered by the gang of El Diablo. See cat. #64888 for an NBC rebroadcast on March 28, 1956 (a sponsored but edited version of this broadcast). Don't miss the stirring conclusion of the program.
Dr. Frank Rockford/flood Waters1954-07-28A doctor who is wanted by the law helps to save a town about to be flooded. WRVR rebroadcast date: January 30, 1973. See cat. #24861 for the same script done on the program on June 11, 1945 and cat. #10903 for the same script used on July 14, 1948. This program was repeated on NBC on March 30, 1956.
Colonel Dan Maynard/chief and the Colonel1954-08-02A thoroughly bad murderer and thief is engaged to marry a rancher's daughter. The Ranger tries to set matters straight. WRVR rebroadcast date: October 2, 1973. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on April 4, 1956.
Jeb Ward/diamond Mission1954-08-04Two crooks try to steal the Farnsworth diamond by framing a lovable old coot. WRVR syndicated rebroadcast date: December 19, 1973. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on April 6, 1956.
Mort Pierce/cigars and Ashes1954-08-06The WRVR rebroadcast date is August 21, 1973. Dan Reid's sharp powers of observation solve the mystery of the cigar band robberies. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on April 9, 1956.
Jack Barton/the Runaway1954-08-09A banker's son is framed for murder. The mid-program "interlude" has been deleted. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on April 11, 1956.
Jake Reynolds/teacher's Brother1954-08-30A cafe owner loses his prize singer. For revenge, he tries to frame her brother, who's a Pony Express rider. WRVR rebroadcast date: January 23, 1973. This program was rebroadcast on NBC on April 30, 1956.
Roy Murray/daybreak at Cross Trails1954-09-08After a stagecoach robbery, the Ranger, Tonto and Dan Reid start to track down the gang. This is a rebroadcast of the program of December 31, 1952 (see cat. #99329).
Clay Trowbridge/the Fugitive1954-09-09The Lone Ranger and Tonto must catch a falsely accused man before he really breaks the law. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 10, 1975.
Lou Compton/ex-Marshal1954-09-16The Lone Ranger helps a cowardly lawman regain his self-respect. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 11, 1975.
Lieutenant Quincy/message to Fort Apache1954-09-23The Lone Ranger stops gunrunners from selling rifles to the Indians. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 12, 1975. See cat. #64215 for a similar script done on the radio series on January 15, 1945.
Carlos/the Thunderbird Emblem1954-09-24Dan Reid is taken prisoner when he recognizes the unusual necklace taken during a train robbery. The Wheaties commercial is done by The Lone Ranger. This is a rebroadcast of the program of January 16, 1953 (see cat. #105638).
Dave Alton/the Young Prospector1954-09-27Grudge Logan and his men kill a miner's partner and then kill Dave Alton as well. They fail to reckon with a certain masked man! The program is a rebroadcast of the show of January 19, 1953 (see cat. #105639).
Pete, John, Charlie/the Frightened Woman1954-09-30A widow and her mother witness a robbery. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 7, 1976.
Emmet Gardner/the Big Blow-Up1954-10-06Chief Crazy Bear and his braves attack a wagon train heading west. The Lone Ranger and several sticks of dynamite help. This is a rebroadcast of the program of January 28, 1953 (see cat. #105438).
Kirk, Corey, Ringo/gold Town1954-10-07A prospector's legacy is sought by a phoney relative. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 8, 1976.
Jess and Clara Stoddard/turnabout1954-10-11A couple of pioneers trying to find the Chisholm Trail and join a wagon train. They help the Lone Ranger recapture an escaping prisoner. The date, program numbers and second title are subject to correction. If correct, this is a rebroadcast of the program of February 2, 1953 (see cat. #105439).
Walt Smith/six-Gun Sanctuary1954-10-14An outlaw threatens the sheriff with the death of his son if he doesn't follow orders. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 9, 1976.
Ross Kolburne/conference With General Lee1954-10-18Four Confederate veterans from Texas plan to raise money and re-start the Civil War. The Ranger enlists the aid of General Robert E. Lee himself to end the proposed insurrection. An imaginative script! This is a rebroadcast of the program of February 9, 1953 (see cat. #62401). Brace Beemer does one of the commercials as the Lone Ranger.
Lee Fawson/a Child's Faith1954-10-20A little girl's faith in The Lone Ranger helps him to track down a gang of horse thieves and murderers. The program was previously broadcast on February 11, 1953 (see cat. #105632).
Reno Lawrence, Jim Sage/outlaw's Trail1954-10-21The Lone Ranger helps a farmer in his fight against the cattlemen. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 12, 1976.
Mort Kinney/the Cigar Band1954-10-25Mort Kinney asks the Marshal to help break up a gang preying on the cattle ranchers...but Mort Kinney is the head of the gang! A cigar band is the clue to a bank robbery...smoke El Moro cigars! This is a rebroadcast of the program of February 16, 1953 (see cat. #62402).
Charlie, Andy, Mr. Conway/stage to Tishomingo1954-10-28Trying to solve a series of puzzling stagecoach robberies, the Lone Ranger confronts a gang of robbers holed up in a deserted mine. He and Tonto are nearly buried alive. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 13, 1976.
Homer Potts/inky's Adventure1954-11-03This is a rebroadcast of the program of February 25, 1953 (see cat. #105640). See cat. #17252 for a TV version of this script. Little "Inky" helps the Ranger avoid an ambush and capture the bad guys out to rob a gold shipment. The pre-recorded program opening features Fred Foy, but he does not narrate the rest of the story.
Ginny, John Thorpe/texas Draw1954-11-04Tonto and The Lone Ranger help Brother John keep his property and teach a young doctor the power of forgiveness. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 14, 1976.
Sam Welles, Jud Jenkins/mystery Fires1954-11-05Frank Drew and his gang stage robberies in town after setting fires to fool the townspeople into leaving. This is a rebroadcast of the program of February 27, 1953 (see cat. #62918 and #105640).
Ben Thorpe/squint-Eye1954-11-08An innocent man is found on the railroad tracks, nearly dead. He's been framed by Mark James, a squinty-eyed badman. This program is a rebroadcast of the program of March 2, 1953 (see cat. #63660).
Major Clay Burton/incident on the River1954-11-10An army officer is thrown off the Memphis Belle, but is rescued by the Lone Ranger. Two spies have endangered the entire United States of America! The Ranger gets around a spy's diplomatic immunity! This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 4, 1953 (see cat. #105804).
Maude Mckenzie/rendezvous at Whipsaw1954-11-11Mrs. Mack is willing to testify against an outlaw gang. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 15, 1976.
Bushy Congers/border Intrigue1954-11-12A gang is hiding out near Eagle Pass on the Texas-Mexican border. Tonto finds a secret map with plans to attack a wagon train filled with new rifles. This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 6, 1953 (see cat. #105811).
Tom Dorn/the Herd Stealers1954-11-15The foreman of a ranch plans to murder the accountant sent to check the books. The Lone Ranger spoils the assassination attempt. This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 9, 1953 (see cat. #105809).
Captain Ned Dalton/the Glory Road1954-11-17Crazy Dog and his renegade Apaches will wipe out fifty soldiers...because of a hot-headed young officer. This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 20, 1953 (see cat. #105810).
Sid Rector/murder on the Plains1954-11-17A gang of robbers holds up a wagon train and murders one of the settlers. His daughter swears revenge. This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 18, 1953 (see cat. #105813).
Gus, Red Dixon/dan Reid's Fight for Life1954-11-18Dan Reid leads an outlaw gang away from a wounded Texas Ranger, only to be captured by them. The script was originally used on The Lone Ranger radio series on August 19, 1953 (see cat. #108923) and on April 27, 1955 (see cat. #7060. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 16, 1976.
Tom Dawson/ambush1954-11-22Brace Beemer as the Lone Ranger does one of the Wheaties commercials. A cattle drive from Texas is ambushed by a gang of bad guys disguised as Indians. The tribe of Chief Red Eagle is blamed for the attack. This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 16, 1953 (see cat. #105812).
Ferris/tenderfoot1954-11-25An old rancher needs to sell his spread to raise money for his wife's operation. The potential ranch buyer is being threatened. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 19, 1976.
Clyde Watson/trail of Blood1954-11-26A money-lender ambushes a man carrying cash to pay back his loan. This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 13, 1953 (see cat. #105805).
Tom Kent/the Right Side1954-11-29It's the ranchers against the homesteaders, with hostile Indians an ever-present danger. This program is a rebroadcast of the program of March 23, 1953 (see cat. #63657).
Rufus Van Port/the Brothers1954-12-01"The Dude" is a hold-up man with a hidden past. A young man from the East comes to the territory for the first time and is mistaken for the outlaw. This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 25, 1953. The final commercial is added locally.
John Walker/a Broken Match1954-12-02A young ex-convict is framed for a robbery. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 20, 1976.
Cash Renner/the Law's Deputy1954-12-04Sheriff Owen makes a bad mistake by deputizing Cash Renner to serve an eviction. Cash has the sheriff shot and plans to take over the town. The program was previously broadcast on March 27, 1953 (see cat. #105800).
Sheriff Jim White/looting of Lawrenceville1954-12-06The dreaded Scarsdale gang is threatening. A false telegram lures a posse out of town. Tonto is captured and beaten! This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 30, 1953 (see cat. #105802).
Ma Hanks/inky and the Printer's Ink1954-12-08Plans are being made to free Frosty Ransom from a train. He's being brought to town by the marshal. This is a rebroadcast of the program of April 1, 1953 (see cat. #10583).
Miles Janus/the Flaming Decoy1954-12-09A ne'er-do-well burns down his own barn to draw townsfolk out of town and allow him to stage a robbery. The program was previously heard on April 3, 1953 (see cat. #105801). The date is approximate.
Mr. Gage/colorado Gold1954-12-09A crooked mine foreman tries to cheat a family out of their inheritance. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 21, 1976.
Ma Martin/three Thieves1954-12-10The gang who robbed the stagecoach was seen by a witness, who must now be killed. The Ranger prevents several more murders. Fred Foy announces but does not narrate. The program was previously broadcast April 6, 1953 (see cat. #105807).
Slugger Andrews/the Escape1954-12-13One of the commercials is done by the Lone Ranger! The Ranger outfoxes a foxy lady cafe owner and joins her gang disguised as a Mexican. Fred Foy announces but does not narrate. This is a rebroadcast of the program of April 8, 1953 (see cat. #105808).
Homer With a High Hat1954-12-16WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 2, 1976. After being taken hostage by Billy Behung, Homer Potts decides to remain in Modoc City.
Joe Morgan/silver Bullet for Speck1954-12-17A reformed safe-cracker is forced by the evil Hunter Brothers to help steal money from the town bank. A rebroadcast of the program of April 13, 1953 (see cat. #63786). The first commercial is done by Brace Beemer (as The Lone Ranger).
Curley Wayne/the Killer's Gun1954-12-20Curley Wayne is framed for murder by Warren Kent. The Lone Ranger demonstrates forensic ballistics. The program was previously heard on April 15, 1953 (see cat. #99390).
George Wilson/two for Juan Ringo1954-12-23The program contains an interesting scene with the Ranger's secret banker, converting silver from his hidden mine to money for "simple purchases." Crooks seem to have taken over the town. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 23, 1976.
Cherokee Webster/the Globe1954-12-30Why has a worthless mine been sold for $2000? A crooked banker tries to fool the marshal of Oreville. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 25, 1976.
Jack Wells/eyeglass Clue1955-01-05Two badmen plan to impersonate and Englishman who is going to onherit part of the fabulous Comstock lode. This is a rebroadcast of the program of April 29, 1953 (see cat. #106347).
Blackie, Thursday/dan Reid's Sacrifice1955-01-06A respected horse trader is being held captive by his own nephew. Dan Reid is captured by the gang so that they can steal his horse Victor! WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 26, 1976.
Gus Cooper/slated for Death1955-01-07This is a rebroadcast of the program of May 1, 1953 (see cat. #106348). The Lone Ranger is captured by Gus Cooper, who promptly takes the Ranger's guns and removes the Ranger's mask! Gus learns, "Ya don't pull the mask off the old Lone Ranger."
Gray Wolf/enfield Rifle1955-01-13The Lone Ranger and Tonto try to prevent an Indian uprising being planned with the money from a robbery and the new Enfield rifle. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 27, 1976.
Tommy Ryder/the School Story1955-01-20Young Tommy refuses to go to the new school that's being built in town. Perhaps The Lone Ranger and Tonto can change his mind. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 28, 1976.
The Quiet Highwayman1955-01-27See cat. #34636 for a May 20, 1955 radio version of this script. See cat. #108903 for a September 11, 1953 radio version of this script. Who is the man who robs with a black hood...and why? Careful observations by Dan Reid provide the answer. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 29, 1976.
Monseur Lamont/the Emissary1955-01-28An emissary from Napoleon journeys to the Emperor of Mexico, with the help of the Lone Ranger. The Ranger braves death to prove the emissary is not a coward. Brace Beemer appears as the Lone Ranger in one of the commercials, Tonto does not appear. This is a rebroadcast of the program of May 22, 1953 (see cat. #106339).
Ace Martin/heritage of Treason1955-02-03Aaron Burr's plans for a southwest kingdom are found by two crooks. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: July 30, 1976.
Padre Jose/the Lost Chalice1955-02-10The Lone Ranger fights a drought, helps the farmers, restores the padre's stolen chalice and finds the lost treasure of Mission Valley. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 1, 1976.
Marshal Grant/code of the Pioneers1955-02-17A story about Dan Reid, a crime wave, a lady editor and the power of the press. Tonto does not appear. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 2, 1976.
Sheriff Richard Lee/the Law Lady1955-02-24The Lone Ranger helps a lady sheriff apprehend her husband's killers. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 3, 1976. The same story was used on "The Lone Ranger" radio show on September 15, 1950 (see cat. #102750).
Uncle Ed/uncle Ed1955-03-03An old codger proves to be a hero while helping the Ranger capture an outlaw gang. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date was August 4, 1976 or possibly April 5, 1976.
Chief Lazito/jornada Del Muerto1955-03-10An outlaw living with the Apaches is behind a series of Indian uprisings. The Lone Ranger is determined to bring him in. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 5, 1976.
Bruce Lackey/the Inferno1955-03-14After near incineration and a nasty fall by Tonto, the Ranger uses a railroad train to help save a town from Indian attack. This program was previous broadcast on July 6, 1953 (see cat. #108857).
Mr. Croft/sunstroke Mesa1955-03-17Dan Reid meets his counterpart who is a member of an outlaw gang until Dan and The Lone Ranger show him the error of his ways. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 6, 1976.
Aunt Maggie Sawtell/sawtelle Saga's End1955-03-24A lady raises her two nephews to a life of crime. The answer to a series of bank robberies is with Aunt Maggie. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 8, 1976.
Tom Taber/the Too-Perfect Signature1955-03-31A crook tries to steal a ranch, knowing the railroad will soon be needing the land. The program is interrupted for local bulletins about "Hurricane Belle." WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 9, 1976.
Sheriff John Trent/trigger Finger1955-04-07The Lone Ranger masquerades as an easterner to acquire a valuable map. Dan Reid helps, Tonto (who does not appear) does not. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 10, 1976. This script was used on the Lone Ranger radio show on January 15, 1954 (see cat. #108690) and on September 7, 1955.
Cash/the Tell-Tale Bullett1955-04-14A doctor's stepson has turned turns to a life of crime. When shot in the arm by The Lone Ranger, he lies to the doctor. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 11, 1976.
The Masked Bandit Known As the Dude/false Accusation1955-04-21The Lone Ranger battles a masked man on the other side of the law. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 7, 1975.
Old Pete the Juan Marco Gang/dan Reid's Return1955-04-25A gang member mistakes Dan Reid for the Ranger and kidnaps him. This is a rebroadcast of the program of August 17, 1953 (see cat. #108925). The opening announcer is not Fred Foy, but Foy narrates the rest of the program. There is no AFRS system cue.
Roy Barnett/dan Reid's Fight for Life1955-04-27The Ranger battles the Carl Lubeck Gang. The date is approximate. See cat. #34640 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. The script was used on The Lone Ranger television series on November 18, 1954 (see cat. #17247). There is no AFRS system cue. This is a rebroadcast of the program of August 19, 1953 (see cat. #108923).
Roy Barnett/dan Reid's Fight for Life1955-04-27The Ranger battles the Carl Lubeck Gang. See cat. #7060 for an AFRS version of this broadcast. This is a rebroadcast of the program of August 19, 1953 (see cat. #108923). The script was reused on The Lone Ranger television series on November 18, 1954 (see cat. #17247).
Slater/gold Freight1955-04-28Slater starts his own freight line so he can get his ore transported without being cheated. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 13, 1976.
Jay Corry/the Vindictive Corrys1955-04-29This is a rebroadcast of the program of August 21, 1953 (see cat. #108926). Jay Corey and his twenty-two-old son Hal are leading a gang disguised as Mexicans. They plan on getting revenge against the cattle ranchers. Dan Reid appears in the story.
Ray Alten/drawl of Death1955-05-02A soft-spoken but-deadly-killer meets his match. The program (if the date is correct) is a rebroadcast of the program of August 24, 1953 (this may be the 1953 broadcast). The program may be dated February 10, 1950. The AFRS system cue and possible music fill is not heard. See cat. #108859.
Jack Herkimer/mystery Hotel1955-05-04A rebroadcast of the program of August 26, 1953 (see cat. #108862). A message in a bottle leads The Lone Ranger and Tonto to the decrepit hotel run by Joe Sloan and his wife...and their prisoner!
Buck Wingate/wanted-The Lone Ranger1955-05-05The Lone Ranger and Tonto masquerade themselves as clowns in order to trap an outlaw operating a refuge for outlaws. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 15, 1976.
Trigger Toad Snake/deadline, Five-Fifteen1955-05-06After the robbery of the Grantville Bank, the Ranger captures Trigger Reagan for the crime. Reagan's fellow crooks capture Tonto and threaten to kill him at 5:15! Brace Beemer as "The Lone Ranger" does one of the Wheaties commercials. The system cue has been deleted. This is a rebroadcast of the program of August 28, 1953 (see cat. #108860).
Lt. Col. George a. Custer/rendezvous at the Little Big Horn1955-05-11This is a broadcast of the program of September 2, 1953 (see cat. #108899). A similar script was previously used on August 28, 1944 (see cat. #72323). The Lone Ranger and Tonto offer to help Colonel Custer at the Little Big Horn the next day! However, they arrive too late to prevent the massacre. P.T. Barnum tries to buy Custer's gun and sabre. The next episode is announced as "P.T. Barnum Goes West."
The Woman in the White Mask1955-05-12A wronged brother and sister seek revenge on the owner of a mine who murdered their father. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 16, 1976.
Sheriff Gordon/stolen Money1955-05-13Ozark Riley is murdered by two thieves who take the money that Ozark himself has taken. The program was originally broadcast September 4, 1953 (see cat. #108902).
P.T. Barnum/p.T. Barnum Goes West (Foreign Coins Premium)1955-05-18Bailey convinces his partner Barnum to sign the Lone Ranger to a personal appearance tour. Meanwhile, an escaped convict named Joe Pinto is determined to kill the masked man. This program is a rebroadcast of the program of September 9, 1953 (see cat. #108901). Brace Beemer appears in one of the commercials as The Lone Ranger.
Glen Bolton/bounty Hunter1955-05-19A crooked trapper schemes to collect the reward offered for a dangerous robber. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 17, 1976.
Frank Atkins/the Quiet Highwayman1955-05-20A rebroadcast of the program of September 11, 1953 (see cat. #108903). See cat. #17258 for a television show based on this script. Who is the man who robs while wearing a black hood...and why wear the hood? Careful observations by Dan Reid provide the answer.
Miranda Perkins/race for Life1955-05-23The Apaches are on the warpath but stubborn Miranda Perkins won't leave her land or allow the railroad to come through. This is a rebroadcast of the program of September 14, 1953 (see cat. #108906).
Sitting Bull/race to the Wire1955-05-25An unscrupulous newspaper reporter kidnaps his competitor to prevent him from sending news of the return of Sitting Bull. This is a rebroadcast of the program of September 16, 1953 (see cat. #108904).
Willy Brady/showdown at Sand Creek1955-05-26A young rancher avenges the murder of his brother, the sheriff. First, The Lone Ranger has to teach him how to use a gun! WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 18, 1976.
Will Holden/the Short Route1955-05-27An attempt is made to convince the leader of a wagon train to take the shortest route, a dangerous plan leading to treachery. The program was originally broadcast on September 18, 1953 (see cat. #108905).
Moose Miller and Pecos Smith/heart of a Cheater1955-06-02Two escaped killers look up their old pal who is now the grandfather of an impressionable young boy. Tonto does not appear, but Dan Reid helps out. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 19, 1976.
Dutch/the Pinkerton Man1955-06-08This program was originally broadcast on September 30, 1953 (see cat. #108893). A wounded Pinkerton detective helps the Ranger break up a gang of baddies.
Barnaby Boggs' Emporium, Swami Uganto/the Swami1955-06-09WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 20, 1976. Barnaby Boggs unwittingly joins forces with a crooked swami who hypnotizes people to get them to tell him where their gold is hidden.
Morrison and His Wife/sheriff's Sale1955-06-16A crooked town boss forces the banker to foreclose on the sheriff's ranch. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 22, 1976.
Jim, Mr. Carter/framed for Murder1955-07-28A crooked lawyer blackmails a storekeeper and tries to kill a young man who has discovered a gold claim. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 29, 1976.
Sid Gordon and Woody Oakes/horse Trader's Secret1955-08-12A rebroadcast of the program of December 4, 1953 (see cat. #108897). WRVR rebroadcast date: November 6, 1973.
Mr. Belding/the Railroad Robberies1955-09-30This program was originally rebroadcast on September 21, 1953 (see cat. #108891). The railroad is being continually robbed, so a new type of express car is used. Will it help?
Jake, Slick/fortune in a Hat1955-11-11Two bad guys search for the lost gold mine of Buena Vista. This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 8, 1954 (see cat. #11926).
Colonel Hardwick/the Enfield Rifles1955-11-14Two French-Canadians plan to sell the newly-invented Enfield rifgles to Gray Wol and Oscar Vail, a crooked Indian agent. This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 10, 1954 (see cat. #61998).
Kale Haywood/the Secret Six-Gun1955-11-15Tonto sounds unsure of himself; perhaps he's not being portrayed by John Todd. The town banker keeps a six-gun in a book. He's shot during a robbery, as is one of the robbers. An honest rancher is implicated in the crime. The program was originally broadcast on January 17, 1951 (see cat. #74611).
Captain Elmore/the Eagle Feather1955-11-17The Ranger delivers the first commercial. This is a rebroadcast of the program of January 22, 1951 (see cat. #74612). The Apaches are on the war path and the Cavalry is considering abandoning its fort. However, it's really bandito Juan Fernando who is behind the uprising. The actor portraying Captain Elmore tries very hard to sound like James Cagney.
Greg Talbot/mysterious Prospector1955-11-18A rebroadcast of the program of March 15, 1954. A "cafe" owner hires miners from the hills to stay in town for a week so that they can vote for him and help him win the election. The voice of "Tonto" sounds more like Rollon Parker than John Todd.
Stub Edwards/santa Ana's Treasure1955-11-21Three bad guys plan to steal a buried treasure after three Easterners find it. This is a rebroadcast of the program of March 17, 1954.
Croak Harvey/the Train From Independence1955-11-22The Apaches plan to attack an army train carrying money and merchandise for the settlers. They are to be assisted by evil white men. This program was previously broadcast on January 24, 1951 (see cat. #74613). While the name of the character "Croak Harvey" was ok for the 1951 broadcast, his name has been edited to just "Harvey" for this rebroadcast.
Clyde Halliday/thanksgiving in Modoc1955-11-24A rebroadcast of the program of November 25, 1953. Bob Halliday is portrayed by the same actor who plays Dan Reid, who also is heard. A young boy helps his brother escape from jail. The Lone Ranger ends the program with a moving prayer for Thanksgiving. At which point, the young brother adds, "...and please God, bless the Lone Ranger!"
Bill Caldwell/renegade Rifles1955-11-25This is a rebroadcast of the program of January 29, 1951 (see cat. #74614). The Lone Ranger delivers the first commercial. A practical joke on the new marshal is part of a scheme to continue smuggling rifles into Mexico. The marshal and the Lone Ranger hold off 30 men by shooting at them for three hours.
Dan Hawkins/the Midnight Rider1955-11-28Who is the Midnight Rider? The sheriff knows! This is a rebroadcast of the program of January 19, 1951. See cat. #76342 for the program of December 25, 1946, which has a similar story.
Little Fox/one Little Indian1955-12-12A rebroadcast of the program of March 19, 1951. During an Apache uprising, The Ranger has to decide whether to rescue Dan Reid (who has been taken prisoner) or to warn the settles of a coming attack. The final commercial is added locally.
Curt Oliver/the War Makers1955-12-16A rebroadcast of the program of April 9, 1954. A spy from "a European country" wants to invade the United States. If the Indians in the West cause trouble and make the soldiers in the East move to the West, the invasion will be easier. The final commercial is added locally.
Barnaby Boggs/trader Boggs1955-12-20A rebroadcast of the program of March 12, 1951. Barnaby tries to open a store in the town of Larabee. See cat. #17219 for the same script used on "The Lone Ranger" television show. The final commercial is added locally.
Thunder Martin/thunder and Dynamite1955-12-21A rebroadcast of the program of April 14, 1954 (see cat. #11937). While trying to save Clarabelle's ranch, Thunder nearly loses his mule and his life. The final commercial is added locally.
Gunner Hooker/hidden Danger1955-12-26The Ranger captures a member of the Hooker gang, then arranges for his release so the Ranger can follow him to the gang's hideout. Gunner Hooker is one step ahead of the Ranger's plan. The final commercial is added locally. This is a rebroadcast of the program of April 19, 1954 (see cat. #11953).
Keela, Phil Barry/stand-Ins for Murder1955-12-27A rebroadcast of the program of April 23, 1951. A masked-man and an Indian are wanted for robbery and murder. Tonto is arrested and thrown in jail. The final commercial is added locally.
Buck Banner/hunted1955-12-28A rebroadcast of the program of April 21, 1954. Four killers plan to frame The Lone Ranger for robbery. The final commercial is added locally.
Chief Lightfeather/the Forged Requisition1955-12-29A rebroadcast of the program of May 2, 1951. A wagon train carrying rifles and ammunition for the army has been attacked by Indians on the warpath. The final commercial is added locally. This is possibly a rebroadcast after the date indicated.
Hank Martin/about Face1955-12-30A rebroadcast of the program of April 23, 1954. A rancher being evicted from his ranch joins his two old pals in a career of cattle rustling. Plans soon turn to bank robbery. The final commercial is added locally.
Nick Lurgen/framed1956-01-02A captured bank robber is allowed to escape from jail, but then is shot by his own gang. The final commercial is added locally. This is a rebroadcast of the program of May 10, 1954.
Sam Slater/letter of the Law1956-01-04A young man is tricked into committing a holdup. Seven years later, the outlaw who tricked him blackmails him into robbing the bank at which he works. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: October 13, 1975.
Luke Dunbar (And His Son Terry)/boots And the Rodeo1956-03-16A young boy tries to overcome his fear of horses to ride a powerful stallion to win the needed prize money. The horse is stolen just before the rodeo is scheduled to start! The final commercial is added locally. This is a rebroadcast of the program of July 14, 1954. This is a network, sponsored version of cat. #11954.
Luke Dunbar/boots and the Rodeo1956-03-16Dan Reid helps a youngster overcome his fear of horses and win the big race. WRVR rebroadcast date: September 25, 1973, original broadcast date: July 14, 1954. See cat. #64217 for a network, sponsored version of this program.
Samuel Colt/the Silver Colt1956-03-21Sam Colt made three very special six-shooters. Two were made for the Lone Ranger and the third fell into the hands of an imposter...and a murderer! The final commercial is added locally. A rebroadcast of the program of July 19, 1954.
Mah Wa/matter of Life or Death1956-03-23The Lone Ranger and Tonto are captured by the Apaches, who are sure that they have killed Fleet Foot. Dan Reid is captured as well! The final commercial is added locally. A rebroadcast of the program of July 21, 1954 (see cat. #11962).
Deputy Pete Salmon/the Paleta Diamond1956-03-26Dakota steals a fabulous gem and tries to make his getaway on a freight train. The final commercial is added locally. A rebroadcast of the program of July 23, 1954.
Ace Lassiter/sword of Honor1956-03-27The Ranger decides to join the vicious Lassiter gang. This is a very dangerous assignment! The dying words of a secret federal agent and the response of the Lone Ranger are truly unique! The program was previously broadcast on January 2, 1950 (see cat. #64887).
El Diablo/the Notorious El Diablo1956-03-28The Lone Ranger is almost murdered by the gang of El Diablo. This is a rebroadcast of the program of July 26, 1954 (see cat. #11925). The final commercial is added locally. Don't miss the stirring conclusion of the program.
Sheriff Larson/the Wooden Rifle1956-09-13The Lone Ranger comes to the aid of a nester who is being bullied by a wealthy rancher. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 24, 1975.
Buckley Webb/the Sheriff of Smoke Tree1956-09-20The Lone Ranger and Tonto help a frightened young lawman when the bad guys run him out of town. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 25, 1975.
Brad Calloway/the Counterfeit Mask1956-09-27A phoney Lone Ranger has been terrorizing the district. The real Ranger dons a disguise of his own. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 19, 1975.
Johnny, Grandpa (Griff Allison), Jim Hannah/no Handicap1956-10-04Griff Allison, an old marshal, has been blinded. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 18, 1975.
Padre (Of Santo Domingo)/the Cross of Santo Domingo1956-10-11A padre is robbed of his church's jewels. The Lone Ranger recovers them and stops a jeweler who needs the money to pay for his son's operation from becoming a thief. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 14, 1975.
Little Hawk/white Hawk's Decision1956-10-18WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 6, 1975. The Chief's son, returning from college, is ambushed to stir the tribe to war. Fred Foy is heard not only as the announcer, but as the voice-over spokesman for a commercial for Roy Orbison records, recorded about twenty years after the story was filmed!
Don Pedro O'sullivan/the Return of Don Pedro O'sullivan1956-10-25The Lone Ranger and Tonto stop the evil Ortega from keeping a Mexican patriot from returning home. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 19, 1975.
Mary Whitecloud/quicksand1956-11-01The Lone Ranger recovers the gold intended for building a school for Indian children. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 16, 1975.
Lee Po/the Letter Bride1956-11-15The Lone Ranger helps a Chinese laundryman over racial prejudice and find his mail order bride. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 28, 1975.
Miss Edwards1956-11-22WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 5, 1975. The program is from the show's third season or later. The original broadcast date is subject to correction. The Lone Ranger assis the local law in capturing "Big Joe."
Clint, Frank, Hank/the Twisted Track1956-11-29Harkey, a former Quantrill renegade, cannot stop fighting the Civil War. He swears revenge on the former Union officer who captured him during the war. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 29, 1975.
The Mckeevers/decision for Chris Mckeever1956-12-06The Lone Ranger captures the McKeever gang and rehabilitates its youngest member. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 13, 1975.
Roy Hillman/trouble at Tylerville1956-12-13The Lone Ranger helps an ex-convict show the town that intolerance is unacceptable. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 30, 1975.
Robbie Talbot/christmas Story1956-12-20The Lone Ranger shows a poor family that real wealth is the love of family. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 13, 1975.
Chief Embray/ghost Canyon1956-12-27Rustlers are killing the Pima Indians. The Lone Ranger helps the chief's son to prove his manhood. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: January 1, 1976.
Frank Cameron/outlaw Masquerade1957-01-03Tonto goes to prison undercover in order to recover stolen gold. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: January 2, 1976.
Lou Pearson/the Courage of Tonto1957-01-17WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: January 6, 1975. The son of an Indian chief holds Tonto hostage until The Lone Ranger brings the chief's attacker to justice.
Lenny, Mr. Hays, Old Paint/the Breaking Point1957-01-24The Lone Ranger helps a boy rescue his father from claim jumpers. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 15, 1975.
Walter Dobbs/a Harp for Hannah1957-01-31The Lone Ranger helps an old farmer get justice in a crooked town after he's robbed and beaten by the son of a rich man. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 12, 1975.
Phil Beach/a Message From Abe1957-02-07An ex-convict with a sick wife asks for financial help from her father, who won't lend him the needed money. The Gettysburg Address helps to capture a bad man. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: January 5, 1976.
Captain Steven Davis, U.S. Cavalry/code of Honor1957-02-14Phoney army escorts rob the gold instead of protecting it. Where is the missing Captain Davis and why has he turned outlaw? WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 1, 1975.
Sam, John Stark, Ray Torgusen/the Turning Point1957-02-21A rancher who refuses to join the vigilantes finds himself accused of murder and is almost hanged by the same gang of vigilantes. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 2, 1975.
Jake Bodrey and His Partner Tanner/dead-Eye1957-02-28The Lone Ranger and Tonto help old Dead Eye Jones maintain his reputation as a lawman. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 3, 1975.
Will Yeomans/clover in the Dust1957-03-07A rancher's son is shot in the back after he learns who is rustling his father's cattle. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 21, 1975.
Sam and Amy Masters/slim's Boy1957-03-14The Lone Ranger helps an old lawman with arthritis foil an attempt by a gang planning to rob a gold refinery. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 17, 1975.
Keogh, the Clanton Brothers, Blackhawk/ghost Town Fury1957-03-28Two young boys take off into the badlands in pursuit of the evil Clanton Brothers. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 26, 1975.
Matt Kagle/the Prince of Buffalo Gap1957-04-04The Lone Ranger helps young Prince Maximilian avoid assassination and explains the meaning of America to him. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 17, 1975.
Vince, Jackie, the False Face Gang/the Tarnished Star1957-04-18WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: January 7, 1976. A sheriff thinks himself a murderer and marries the woman whose husband he thinks he killed. The Lone Ranger clears his name and captures the False Face gang.
Raoul, Clawson/canuck1957-04-25The Lone Ranger helps a group of French-Canadian immigrants by impersonating their dead leader. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 18, 1975.
The Calico Kid/the Angel and the Outlaw1957-05-23An outlaw has been wounded and seeks shelter with a woman sheltering young children. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 22, 1975.
Kate and Tom Elsworth/blind Witness1957-05-30The Lone Ranger and Tonto are accused of a robbery. The witness to the crime is blind! WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: November 20, 1975.
Reverend Prospero/outlaws in Grease Paint1957-06-06Shipments of gold are disappearing from Wells Fargo. The Lone Ranger and Tonto chase two crooked actors. The last show of the series. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: December 4, 1975.
Major Dagney/road to Death1966-11-16A shipment of gold is to be guarded by the Lone Ranger...but which Lone Ranger? This program was originally broadcast March 12, 1954.
A Death in Real EstateAn unusual opening for this episode
Andy ParkerThe first fifteen minutes of the program only. The only map to a gold mine is stolen.
Andy PriceFinley Tate uses a clever scheme to convince the owner of a mine that his mine is worthless. He plans to buy a interest in the mine cheaply.
Bart LackeyWRVR rebroadcast date: July 17, 1973. The program opening is upcut.
Cactus PeteThe story of how Tonto met John Reid before he became "The Lone Ranger." Tonto is injured is a dynamite explosion, but it's all a plan to catch a miner who is planning to kill his partner. The program might be dated 1939 or 1940.
Chief ThundercloudConnable, a civilian in charge of an army warehouse in Kimberly, has been looting the place and finally decides to burn it down. Dan Reid appears in the story. WRVR rebroadcast date: September 4, 1973.
Clem BabsonTwo evildoers jump the gold claim of the land agent, of all people! WRVR re-broadcast date: January 16, 1973.
Dave LaytonWRVR rebroadcast date: May 1, 1973. A man travels west to avenge his brother's murder and restore his freight business.
Deputy Sheriff Hank LoganThe Lone Ranger prevents the Scar Bascomb gang from crossing the border. WRVR rebroadcast date: June 12, 1973.
Georges DurantA French-born ranch owner has been shot and killed. But, before dying, he's drawn a picture in the dust! Brace Beemer (as "The Lone Ranger") does one of the commercials. A rebroadcast from the ABC run of 1953 and 1954. The final commercial is added locally.
Hank Demming/A powerful rancher is determined to drive a dozen nester families out of a small valley. The final commercial is added locally.
Hank SeldonWRVR rebroadcast date: September 11, 1973.
Hawk RennerTwo friends of a bank robber try to kill a deputy and two witnesses to his crime, so he won't be convicted. WRVR rebroadcast date: April 10, 1973.
Jake CarsonThe Lone Ranger and Tonto guard a gold shipment traveling to Mexico by boat. WRVR rebroadcast date: May 29, 1973.
Jud FingleThe Lone Ranger captures "The Handkerchief Bandit." WRVR rebroadcast date: May 8, 1973. This program might be the program of July 22, 1953 or its repeat broadcast of March 30, 1955.
Kirby Cauldwell/A rancher accused of cattle rustling and murder is confronted by his son, who plans to kill him for deserting his mother.
Major AdamsAn imposter dressed as the Lone Ranger plans to have wild Indians ambush a troop of soldiers. Possibly dated May 11, 1955.
Marshal Jack ForbesDave Shelby, a claim jumper, is foiled. Program fill is an interview with Raymond Edward Johnson. WRVR rebroadcast date: October 31, 1972.
Mr. MorganWRVR rebroadcast date: March 6, 1973. Witness Prindle learns that the West needs honest men with courage.
Pete HigginsA crook named Ranson wants to avenge his brother...so he offers a $25,000 bounty for the capture of The Lone Ranger. WRVR rebroadcast date: December 11, 1973.
Professor Dyke TazewellA dishonest rainmaker is himself victimized by two bad guys, and Prairie Center is the loser. The program may be dated May 13, 1955.
RandyAn empty gold chest and the Lone Ranger are trapped in a cave. Dan Reid appears in the story. WRVR rebroadcast date: April 24, 1973.
Roscoe MarshWRVR rebroadcast date: October 16, 1973.
Sheriff Bill WhitcombThe Wells Fargo has been robbed. WRVR rebroadcast date: August 7, 1973.
Sheriff YerbaBill Linden has been framed for robbery by a false friend. WRVR rebroadcast date: August 14, 1973.
Stan JardonA hood changes places with a Chicago detective to free a gang leader. The AFRTS rebroadcast date is February 28, 1958. Several scenes have been deleted from the original program.
The Lone RangerCommercial release. 1. The Colonel's Son. 2. The War Horse. 3. The Booneville Gold.
The Lone RangerCommercial release. 1. How he became the Ranger. 2. How he met Silver. 3. How he found Dan Reid.
The Lone RangerA series of five short programs for the National Safety Council. Each show deals with a different topic: Street Safety, Gun Handling, Swimming Safety, Foolhardy Stunts, Good Horsemanship.
Thunder MartinDifferent from cat. #11937 and #11967, despite the same title. The Lone Ranger origin story, an edited version of the twentieth anniversary program. Fill material is a "Baby Snooks" routine. WRVR rebroadcast date: October 30, 1972.
Tom Peters/A crooked gambler tries to cheat a rancher out of the gold on his property by tracing his signature on a bill of sale. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: September 3, 1975.
W.B. Collins, U.S. Marshal"The Midnight Rider" becomes a phony Lone Ranger. When he robs a bank and kills a man, The Ranger must put an end to his career. WPIX-TV rebroadcast date: August 12, 1976.