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Every horse with the speed of light, a cloud of dust, and a hearty hi-yo silver. The Lone Ranger. Full Indian companion, Tonto. The daring and resourceful mask 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 ri…

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Synopsis

In the gripping episode Ranger in Danger, the Lone Ranger finds himself in a perilous situation, suffering from a bullet wound that leaves him incapacitated at the Hornblow ranch. Tonto, along with ranch owner Claribel Hornblow and her top hand Thunder Martin, tend to the wounded hero, hoping to keep his condition a secret from the lurking dangers outside. The stakes are high as they face the threat of Joe Reno and his gang, who are determined to capture the legendary figure while he is vulnerable.

Host

Fred Foy

Cast›

G

George W. Trendle

J

John Todd

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Credits

  • 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).

TheLoneRanger52-10-293088RangerInDanger.mp3

The Lone Ranger, Episode 3088

Ranger in Danger

Wednesday, October 29, 1952 · 29:16

The Lone Ranger, Episode 3088

Ranger in Danger

Wednesday, October 29, 1952 · 29:16

Summary

The Lone Ranger fights for his life after being severely wounded, while his enemies plot to capture him at the Hornblow ranch. With the stakes high, Tonto and the ranch hands must protect him from Joe Reno and his gang.

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