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feet of light, a cloud of dust, and a hearty hi-yo, Silver! The Lone Ranger! Indian companion Tonto, the daring and resourceful masked rider of the plains, led the fight for law and order in the early western United States. 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 out of the past come the thundering hoofbeat to the great horse, Silver. The Lone Ranger rides again! One of those p…

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Synopsis

In Judy and the Champ, the Lone Ranger and Tonto ride into a mission after receiving a letter from Champ Simpson, a man living in a mining camp. Champ is caring for a young orphan girl named Judy, who has lost her parents in a tragic incident. The letter reveals that Champ is in a precarious situation, as he is being framed for a robbery and murder that he did not commit. The stakes are high, as Judy's future hangs in the balance, and the Lone Ranger must act quickly to save them both.

Cast›

Brace Beemer

F

Frank Russell

G

Gil Shea

J

John Todd

P

Paul Hughes

R

Rollon Parker

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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).

TheLoneRanger46-05-272082JudyAndTheChamp.mp3

The Lone Ranger, Episode 2082

Judy and the Champ

Monday, May 27, 1946 · 29:26

The Lone Ranger, Episode 2082

Judy and the Champ

Monday, May 27, 1946 · 29:26

Summary

The Lone Ranger and Tonto investigate a letter from Champ Simpson, who is framed for a stagecoach robbery and murder while trying to care for a young orphan named Judy. They must uncover the truth to save him from wrongful conviction.

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