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Synopsis

In Flight of the Martins, the notorious Martin gang has just pulled off a daring bank robbery in Allen City, leaving chaos in their wake. Led by the infamous Martin brothers, Casey and Ab, the gang is on the run, having shot three people during their escape. As they flee eastward, they quickly realize they need to change direction to throw off their pursuers. Exhausted and desperate, they decide to head towards the town of Dunmore in search of food and fresh horses.

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Fred Foy

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Brace Beemer

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John Todd

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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).
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TheLoneRanger55-01-173171FlightOfTheMartins.mp3

The Lone Ranger, Episode 3171

Flight of the Martins

Monday, May 11, 1953 · 24:27

The Lone Ranger, Episode 3171

Flight of the Martins

Monday, May 11, 1953 · 24:27

Summary

The Martin gang, led by the notorious brothers, is on the run after a bank robbery and seeks refuge in the town of Dunmore. The Lone Ranger and Tonto work to thwart their plans and bring them to justice.

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  • 1953 — In the deadliest of a series of tornadoes, an F5 tornado kills 114 in Waco, Texas.

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