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Fiery horse with the speed of light, a cloud of dust, and a hearty hi-yo silver. The Lone Ranger. Faithful 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 Rang…

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Synopsis

In In His Father's Footsteps, the small town of Greystone is thrown into chaos when Sheriff Carver is shot by the ruthless outlaw Mike Pickens. With the sheriff incapacitated, the townspeople are left without a leader to maintain law and order. The fear of Pickens and his gang looms large, and no one is willing to step up to take the sheriff's place. However, hope arrives in the form of Ted Carver, the sheriff's son, who is determined to seek justice for his father.

Host

Fred Foy

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B

Bill Saunders

Brace Beemer

G

Gil Shea

H

Harry Goldstein

J

John Todd

R

Rollon Parker

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TheLoneRanger52-01-232968InHisFathersFootsteps.mp3

The Lone Ranger, Episode 2968

In His Father's Footsteps

Wednesday, January 23, 1952 · 29:55

The Lone Ranger, Episode 2968

In His Father's Footsteps

Wednesday, January 23, 1952 · 29:55

Summary

Sheriff Carver is shot by the notorious Mike Pickens, leaving his son Ted determined to seek justice. Ted returns to Greystone to take on the dangerous role of sheriff and confront Pickens.

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