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Western · 1933–1957

The Lone Ranger

2,128 episodes

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The Lone Ranger is a western radio series (1933–1957). Hosted by Fred Foy.

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Famous episodes to begin with — curated from RadioGold Index and OTR canon.

The Lone Ranger

The Origin Of Tonto

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

The Lone Ranger

Dan Reid's Return

A gang member mistakes Dan Reid for the Lone Ranger and kidnaps him. This program was rebroadcast on April 25, 1955 (see cat. #7059).

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

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger's Origin (Evening)

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

The Lone Ranger

Return of Cavendish

A retelling of the origin story of the Ranger. A good show. Dan Reid appears in the story. The program was repeated October 8, 1954.

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

The Lone Ranger

Cold Spring Showdown (Last Original 'Live' Broadcast)

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

The Lone Ranger

The Origin Of Silver

The origin story of "Silver." How the Lone Ranger got his famous white horse (he used to ride a horse named, "Dusty"). Brace Beemer's narration is well-done, a great Lone Ranger

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

The Lone Ranger

Dan Reid's Adventure

A story having nothing to do with the "California Series," but that was made a part of it by having Dan Reid tell a flashback story about Berley Meyers, a bully in the town of Rio

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

The Lone Ranger

The Osage Bank Robbery

This program has been described as a "production test recording."

Ep 763 · Friday, December 17, 1937 · 29:46

Cast & guest stars›

Voices you hear across this show

Brace Beemer

1,504 episodes

Jay Michael

94 episodes

Al Hodge

20 episodes

Fred Foy

4 episodes

Art Baker

1 episode

Art Linkletter

1 episode

J

John Todd

1,894 episodes

E

Earle Graser

425 episodes

R

Rollon Parker

155 episodes

P

Paul Hughes

138 episodes

Hosts & announcers›

Who brought the night on the air

Fred Foy

504 episodes

Brace Beemer

278 episodes

Jay Michael

3 episodes

Howard Duff

2 episodes

Hal Kemp

1 episode

Sponsors›

Commercial partners — breaks intact on Goldie

Silvercup Bread

24 episodes

Silver Cup Bread

3 episodes

General Mills

2 episodes

M

Merita Bread

2 episodes

B

Betty Crocker Cake Mixes

1 episode

Networks›

Where this series was heard

A

ABC net

30 episodes

M

Mutual net

15 episodes

Blue Network

4 episodes

N

NBC net

4 episodes

AFRS

2 episodes

Episodes

On Goldie — 151 episodes · page 1 of 11

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  1. Ep 2020

    Jan 2, 1946 · South of the Border

    In South of the Border, the Lone Ranger and his faithful companion Tonto find themselves in a race against time when the notorious outlaw Brannigan escapes into Texas. Disguised in Tonto's clothes, Brannigan aims to evade capture and plan a mine robbery. As the lawmen close in, t…

    28:59
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Thriller

  2. Ep 2021

    Jan 4, 1946 · Food Hoarder

    In the Lone Ranger episode Food Hoarder, Bart Freeman takes advantage of a food shortage following an Indian raid on supply wagons. With the town's stores nearly empty, Freeman buys up all available food, intending to sell it at exorbitant prices. However, Dan Reid arrives in Pra…

    29:22
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Drama
    • Mystery

  3. Ep 2022

    Jan 7, 1946 · Willie One-note

    In the Lone Ranger episode 'Willie One-note,' the story follows young Willie Wooten, a simple cowhand with a peculiar whistling habit. When he discovers suspicious cattle tracks while trying to alert Sheriff Morgan about a rustling gang, he inadvertently gets caught up in a dange…

    29:29

  4. Ep 2023

    Jan 9, 1946 · Thunder and Clarabelle

    In Thunder and Clarabelle, Clarabelle Hornblow finds herself in a precarious situation as her sheep ranch is targeted by the unscrupulous Lem Sherman. Thunder Martin, her ally, is determined to protect her interests, but tensions rise as Sherman plots to undermine her business. T…

    28:26

  5. Ep 2024

    Jan 11, 1946 · White Horses

    In White Horses, the Lone Ranger appears to have been killed, but the truth is more complicated. As he investigates a murder tied to a stolen diamond, he discovers that three men in Baker City—each owning a white horse—are embroiled in a rivalry that may lead to deadly consequenc…

    29:30

  6. Ep 2025

    Jan 14, 1946 · Chicken and Dumplings

    In the Lone Ranger episode titled Chicken and Dumplings, Milford Carey, a notorious lazy man, confesses to chicken theft to avoid work and secure a meal. However, his confession takes a twist when it leads to a murder investigation involving the local rancher, Charlie Miller. As…

    29:21
    • Comic
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller

  7. Ep 2026

    Jan 16, 1946 · Nesters and Clarabelle

    In the Lone Ranger episode titled Nesters and Clarabelle, Clarabelle Hornblow discovers that a group of nesters has settled on her ranch, the Rafter H. While neighboring ranchers, including Thunder Martin, demand that she evict them, Clarabelle feels compassion for the struggling…

    28:13

  8. Ep 2027

    Jan 18, 1946 · Boomerang Scheme

    In the Lone Ranger episode titled Boomerang Scheme, tensions rise between ranchers Bart Walker and Deke Bowman as a cattle stampede threatens their government beef contract. The masked hero and his companion Tonto step in to unravel a plot orchestrated by nefarious characters who…

    29:23
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Revenge
    • Murder
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Drama

  9. Ep 2028

    Jan 21, 1946 · The Gold King

    In The Gold King, the Lone Ranger and Tonto arrive at the Gold King mine just after a disastrous explosion occurs. Foreman Dave Andrews is blamed for the incident, but he insists he was following orders. As tensions escalate, the masked hero uncovers a scheme involving stolen ore…

    29:21

  10. Ep 2029

    Jan 23, 1946 · The Man on Top

    In The Man on Top, the tranquility of Cedar Grove is shattered by a gold mining operation that threatens to unleash a catastrophic landslide. The residents, led by Saul Grayson, confront the mine's foreman, Flint Scanlon, seeking a peaceful resolution to their concerns about safe…

    28:53
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Drama
    • Mystery

  11. Ep 2030

    Jan 25, 1946 · Outlaw's Gold, Chapter 1

    In Outlaw's Gold, Chapter 1, the Lone Ranger and Tonto find themselves embroiled in a high-stakes chase for half a million dollars in stolen gold. The treasure is hidden in San Brazos jail, and the criminals are willing to do anything to retrieve it, including breaking into the j…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama

  12. Ep 2031

    Jan 28, 1946 · Outlaw's Gold, Chapter 2

    In Outlaw's Gold, Chapter 2, the Lone Ranger and Tonto find themselves in a perilous situation as they attempt to uncover a hidden map that reveals the location of a vast fortune in gold. The stakes are high, with various outlaws, including Lola, the daughter of a notorious outla…

    29:17
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Revenge
    • Murder
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Thriller

  13. Ep 2032

    Jan 30, 1946 · State's Witness

    In the Lone Ranger episode "State's Witness," the courtroom is thrown into chaos when crucial evidence against the notorious outlaw Bull Madison vanishes just before his trial. The masked hero, alongside his faithful companion Tonto, must navigate a web of deceit and intimidation…

    28:23

  14. Ep 2033

    Feb 1, 1946 · Solid Citizen

    In the Lone Ranger episode 'Solid Citizen', the masked hero and his companion Tonto face off against Lim Shadle, a corrupt saloon owner in Jackson Gap. Shadle's scheme involves getting his crony elected as sheriff to maintain his grip on the town's gambling operations. As the com…

    29:27

  15. Ep 2034

    Feb 4, 1946 · Lawman's Honor

    In Lawman's Honor, Sheriff Honest John Kane of Gunnison, Texas, struggles to save his critically ill wife, Martha, who requires an expensive operation. With no funds available, he is confronted with the temptation of accepting a bribe from notorious outlaws Nick Greeley and Lop H…

    29:28
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Western
    • Drama
    • Mystery
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