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the speed of light, a cloud of dust, and a hearty, hi-oh, silver, the Lone Ranger. Faithful Indian companion Tonto, the masked rider of the plains, led the fight for law and order in the early western United States. The stories of his strength and courage, his daring and resourcefulness, have come down to us through the generations, and nowhere in the pages of history can one find a greater champion of justice. Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear. From o…

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Synopsis

In the gripping episode Slaves in Bondage, the peaceful town of Red Rock is thrown into chaos when the notorious Jake Larson Gang takes control. The town, once thriving due to the discovery of the Big Hope gold mine, is now at the mercy of Larson and his ruthless men. Jim Halsey, the mine's owner, is determined to protect his workers and the community, but the gang's violent takeover leaves him and the townspeople in a state of despair.

Host

Howard Duff

Cast›

B

Bill Saunders

Brace Beemer

E

Elaine Alpert

F

Frank Russell

Jay Michael

J

John Todd

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_LoneRanger_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).

TheLoneRanger43-10-041670SlavesInBondage.mp3

The Lone Ranger, Episode 1670

Slaves in Bondage

Monday, October 4, 1943 · 29:16

The Lone Ranger, Episode 1670

Slaves in Bondage

Monday, October 4, 1943 · 29:16

Summary

The Lone Ranger and Tonto confront the ruthless Jake Larson Gang as they seize control of the town of Red Rock, threatening its citizens and their livelihoods. The stakes rise as the gang's tyranny forces the townspeople into submission and fear.

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