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A fiery horse with a speed of light, a cloud of dust, and a hearty hi-yo silver, the Lone Ranger. A beautiful 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 hoof beats of the great horse, Silver. The Lon…

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Synopsis

In the episode Charlie's Justice, we meet Charlie Wilkins, a determined rancher who refuses to sell his land to the railroad company, believing their practices to be unscrupulous. His defiance leads to a confrontation with S.A. Harper, a railroad agent, in a local café, where tensions flare and threats are exchanged. Charlie's strong stance against the railroad sets the stage for the turmoil that follows.

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Brace Beemer

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John Todd

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TheLoneRanger46-06-282096CharliesJustice.mp3

The Lone Ranger, Episode 2096

Charlie's Justice

Friday, June 28, 1946 · 29:56

The Lone Ranger, Episode 2096

Charlie's Justice

Friday, June 28, 1946 · 29:56

Summary

Charlie Wilkins refuses to sell his land to a railroad company and is subsequently framed for the murder of a railroad agent. As he faces trial, he must rely on the unexpected help of the Lone Ranger to clear his name.

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