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A fiery horse with a speed of light, a cloud of dust, and a hearty hi-o-silver, the Lone Ranger. The 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 hoofbeats of the great horse Silver. The Lone Ranger rid…

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Synopsis

In Enough Rope, the Lone Ranger and Tonto find themselves in a tense situation as they witness a gunfight from a canyon edge. Sheriff Dixon, a Southern lawman, is under attack, and the masked duo decides to intervene. They quickly assess the situation, realizing that the sheriff is outnumbered and in danger. As they make their way down the canyon, they prepare to assist the sheriff, who has been knocked unconscious by a bullet. The Lone Ranger tends to the sheriff's wound, and they begin to uncover the prejudices that have put Dixon's position at risk.

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Brace Beemer

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John Todd

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TheLoneRanger49-11-162626EnoughRope.mp3

The Lone Ranger, Episode 2626

Enough Rope

Wednesday, November 16, 1949 · 29:26

The Lone Ranger, Episode 2626

Enough Rope

Wednesday, November 16, 1949 · 29:26

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The Lone Ranger and Tonto intervene in a gunfight to save Sheriff Dixon, who is facing prejudice due to his Southern roots. They uncover a conspiracy involving a lawyer and rustlers threatening the sheriff's position.

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