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Western · 1933–1957

The Lone Ranger

2,128 episodes

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About this show

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

R

Rollon Parker

155 episodes

P

Paul Hughes

138 episodes

B

Bill Saunders

128 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 — 112 episodes · page 1 of 8

193719381939194019411942194319441945194619471948194919501951195219531954All years
  1. Ep 2647

    Jan 4, 1950 · A Look to the Future

    In A Look to the Future, the Lone Ranger and Tonto ride into action when Miser Marks is murdered by a trio of robbers. The criminals plan to frame an innocent man for the crime while searching for Marks' hidden wealth. The stakes rise as the Lone Ranger uncovers their scheme and…

    23:19
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  2. Ep 2649

    Jan 9, 1950 · Bud Titus Resigns

    In Bud Titus Resigns, the Lone Ranger and Tonto track two escaped convicts, Tipsy Malone and Tar Farrell, who have just arrived in Sandstone. Young deputy Bud Titus, eager to prove himself, encounters the outlaws and faces the consequences of his reckless actions. As the Lone Ran…

    24:24
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  3. Ep 2659

    Feb 1, 1950 · The Adventure of the Mission Bells

    In The Adventure of the Mission Bells, the Lone Ranger and Tonto arrive at the Santa Maria Mission to assist Padre Philippe in recovering a stolen manuscript. This ancient journal reveals that the mission bells are made of gold, a secret that a corrupt land agent named Stephen Du…

    20:09
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  4. Ep 2660

    Feb 3, 1950 · The Grayson Trail

    In this thrilling episode of The Lone Ranger, the masked hero and his faithful companion Tonto face a cunning plot by the notorious outlaw Scar Grayson. As the sheriff and able-bodied men of Batesville ride out to confront a supposed threat, the Lone Ranger realizes that the tele…

    22:59
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  5. Ep 2661

    Feb 6, 1950 · Extradition Waived

    In Extradition Waived, the Lone Ranger and Tonto track down bank robbers who have escaped to Chicago. After Tonto discovers a clue about the robbers' whereabouts, the duo races against time to prevent further crime. Their investigation leads them to a dangerous showdown with the…

    23:26
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  6. Ep 2662

    Feb 8, 1950 · Thirteen Steps to Freedom

    In Thirteen Steps to Freedom, the Lone Ranger and Tonto find themselves in a race against time to save Jeff Austin, who is wrongfully accused of a bank robbery and facing execution. As they uncover the truth behind the crime, they learn that Jeff's fiancée, Amy Benton, feels resp…

    23:21
  7. Ep 2664

    Feb 13, 1950 · The Gaycat

    In The Gaycat, a young boy named Nib finds himself in the company of two safecrackers, Blizzard and Pocky, as they plot a bank heist in Stone City. Meanwhile, Dan Reid, the Lone Ranger's nephew, discovers Nib's situation and seeks to help him. As the masked hero and his faithful…

    29:25
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  8. Ep 2672

    Mar 3, 1950 · The Wandering Cowpoke

    In The Wandering Cowpoke, Smokey Hill, a cheerful and skilled cowpoke, arrives at the Circle M ranch looking for work. To earn a position, he must impress ranch owner Judd Manton by riding a notoriously wild stallion. As Smokey showcases his talent, he also finds unexpected allie…

    23:25
    • Adventurous
    • Survival
    • Romance
    • Crime
    • Western
    • Drama
    • Mystery
  9. Ep 2673

    Mar 6, 1950 · In the Name of Justice

    In In the Name of Justice, the Lone Ranger and Tonto find themselves embroiled in a legal dispute over the will of Robert Bradford, who bequeathed his ranch to the masked hero. As the court hears arguments from Bradford's greedy brother, Rex, the validity of the will is put to th…

    23:24
    • Tense
    • Courtroom
    • Crime
    • Revenge
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  10. Ep 2674

    Mar 8, 1950 · One Jump Ahead

    In One Jump Ahead, the Lone Ranger and Tonto uncover a deceitful plot involving a man named Ricky Sanders, who tricks a father, Amos Whitcomb, into believing his son is in prison. After Whitcomb pays a hefty sum to Sanders, the masked duo springs into action to expose the truth a…

    23:22
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Blackmail
    • Mistaken identity
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  11. Ep 2675

    Mar 10, 1950 · Jane's Best Friend

    In the episode Jane's Best Friend, the Lone Ranger and his companion Tonto find themselves in a perilous situation when a young girl named Jane takes it upon herself to protect her prized horse, Beauty, from rustlers. Jane's father, Judd, is a tough rancher who is unaware of the…

    23:20
  12. Ep 2676

    Mar 13, 1950 · Stubborn Thunder

    In Stubborn Thunder, Thunder Martin decides to re-enter the freighting business, transporting crucial mining machinery to the Stoddard Gold Mining Company. However, his plans are jeopardized by Cal Conway, a ruthless competitor who aims to eliminate Thunder and maintain his freig…

    23:20
  13. Ep 2677

    Mar 15, 1950 · The Hawk

    In The Hawk, the Lone Ranger and Tonto embark on a thrilling chase to capture the notorious outlaw known as the Hawk, whose gang has been wreaking havoc across the West. The episode begins with a daring robbery at a masked ball, where the Hawk's cunning tactics leave the guests i…

    28:10
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  14. Ep 2678

    Mar 17, 1950 · Outcasts of San Antone

    In Outcasts of San Antone, the Lone Ranger learns of a group of Texans who have been enslaved on the Draco Ranch in Mexico, run by the nefarious counterfeiter, Jacob. With the support of the Texas governor, he sets out to free them, armed with a pardon and his signature silver bu…

    27:45
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  15. Ep 2679

    Mar 20, 1950 · The Great Imitator

    In The Great Imitator, Tex Meers and his partner Jake execute a daring bank robbery while impersonating the Lone Ranger and Tonto, leading to a frantic chase by lawmen. As the sheriff organizes a posse to hunt down the masked outlaws, the real Lone Ranger and Tonto find themselve…

    29:04
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