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Synopsis

In Thunder and Dynamite, the Lone Ranger and his faithful companion Tonto find themselves in a precarious situation as they camp near Rock City, Texas. They learn that Thunder Martin is desperately trying to save Clarabelle Hornblow's ranch from foreclosure. With only $500 needed to pay off the mortgage, Thunder is determined to help his friend. He discovers that a shipment of dynamite, essential for a nearby tunnel construction project, is sitting at the railroad station, but no one is willing to transport it due to the risks involved.

Host

Fred Foy

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Brace Beemer

E

Elaine Alpert

Jay Michael

J

John Todd

P

Paul Hughes

R

Rollon Parker

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The Lone Ranger, Episode 3316

Thunder and Dynamite

Wednesday, April 14, 1954 · 23:43

The Lone Ranger, Episode 3316

Thunder and Dynamite

Wednesday, April 14, 1954 · 23:43

Summary

The Lone Ranger and Tonto help Thunder Martin save Clarabelle's ranch from foreclosure while dealing with a dangerous shipment of dynamite. The stakes rise as they confront a thieving freighter and the looming threat of losing the ranch.

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