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Synopsis

In The Cellmate, Jim Kinney is released from the Territorial Prison after spending six months as a cellmate to the captured outlaw Dave Norton. Jim has taken on this dangerous assignment to infiltrate the Lackey gang, responsible for numerous crimes, including the murder of his uncle, Hank Weston. The warden and U.S. Marshal Drake are aware of Jim's true identity and mission, supporting him as he prepares to gather evidence against the gang.

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Ep 43 · Tuesday, May 25, 1943 · 29:38

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Ep 39 · Saturday, September 24, 1949 · 28:24

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Ep 36 · Wednesday, July 30, 1958 · 29:17

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Luke Slaughter investigates the murder of Carl Justice, who was bushwhacked for a large sum of money. As he tracks down the killer, he uncovers a connection to a suspicious wagon train.

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Fort Laramie

The Massacre

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The Lone Ranger

The Origin Of Tonto

The Lone Ranger and Tonto's friendship is explored as they confront a dangerous plot involving a gold claim and betrayal. Tonto's bravery and loyalty play a crucial role in thwarting a murderous scheme.

Ep 915 · Wednesday, December 7, 1938 · 29:42

The Lone Ranger

Dan Reid's Return

Dan Reid visits the Lone Ranger and Tonto, but a gang member mistakes him for the masked hero and kidnaps him. The Lone Ranger and Tonto must race against time to rescue him from the outlaws.

Ep 3213 · Monday, August 17, 1953 · 23:21

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Cold Spring Showdown (Last Original 'Live' Broadcast)

The Lone Ranger and Tonto prepare to defend Cold Spring against a band of outlaws led by Red Eagle, who are intent on stealing a chest of gold. Tensions rise as the outlaws launch their attack on the stagecoach station.

Ep 3377 · Friday, September 3, 1954 · 23:25

The Lone Ranger

The Origin Of Silver

The Lone Ranger recounts the legendary origin of his famous white horse, Silver, revealing how he transitioned from riding Dusty to finding the magnificent stallion. The tale intertwines themes of adventure, courage, and the bond between man and horse.

Ep 916 · Friday, December 9, 1938 · 29:49

The Lone Ranger

Dan Reid's Adventure

Dan Reid shares a thrilling story about his encounter with Burley Myers, a bully in Rio Junction, Texas, and the Lone Ranger's efforts to bring justice to the lawless town.

Ep 1699 · Friday, December 10, 1943 · 29:22

The Lone Ranger

The Osage Bank Robbery

The Lone Ranger rides into Osage to confront the notorious Bruggen brothers, who are plotting a bank robbery. As the outlaws execute their plan, the stakes rise for the masked hero and the townsfolk.

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Ep 43 · Tuesday, May 25, 1943 · 29:38

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Ep 3377 · Friday, September 3, 1954 · 23:25

Dangerously Yours

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TheLoneRanger55-08-093267TheCellmate.mp3

The Lone Ranger, Episode 3267

The Cellmate

Monday, December 21, 1953 · 22:31

The Lone Ranger, Episode 3267

The Cellmate

Monday, December 21, 1953 · 22:31

Summary

Jim Kinney goes undercover in a gang of outlaws to gather evidence against them, risking his life to avenge his uncle's murder. With the help of the Lone Ranger, he confronts the gang's leader and uncovers the truth.

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The Six Shooter

Duel at Lockwood

In Duel at Lockwood, tensions rise as Wes Singer, a young gunfighter, seeks a showdown with the legendary Britt Ponset, known as the Six Shooter. The stakes are high as the town anticipates the deadly confrontation.

Ep 26 · Sunday, March 21, 1954 · 29:53

Roy Rogers

The Rolling Gusher

Roy Rogers investigates a series of oil thefts affecting the widow Jensen's newly discovered oil wells. With the help of his friends, he aims to uncover the culprits before they strike again.

Ep 30 · Thursday, March 19, 1953 · 25:20

The Lone Ranger

Return of Cavendish

The Lone Ranger and his nephew, Dan Reed, embark on a journey to Bryant's Gap, where they confront the legacy of the Cavendish gang. As they reflect on the past, they prepare for a confrontation that could change their lives forever.

Ep 3128 · Friday, January 30, 1953 · 24:55

The Lone Ranger

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The Lone Ranger's origin story reveals how he became a champion of justice alongside his companion Tonto. As they face the ruthless Cavendish gang, the stakes rise for the Texas Rangers and their mission to uphold law and order in the West.

Ep 2410 · Wednesday, June 30, 1948 · 29:37

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Batman and Robin race against time to find Superman, who is in danger after being captured by the corrupt George Latimer, who possesses kryptonite. The stakes are high as they attempt to outsmart Latimer and rescue their friend.

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