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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 — 77 episodes · page 1 of 6

193719381939194019411942194319441945194619471948194919501951195219531954All years
  1. Ep 2802

    Jan 1, 1951 · Path of Progress

    In Path of Progress, the arrival of the railroad in Silverton creates turmoil for Jim Melvin, who fears for the future of his stagecoach line. Despite initially downplaying the impact, he learns that the Mason Mining Company may switch to the railroad, jeopardizing his freight bu…

    29:33
  2. Ep 2803

    Jan 3, 1951 · Cell Mate

    In the Lone Ranger episode titled Cell Mate, Ken Saverick is eager to join Harry Congers' gang after being released from prison. His former cellmate, Sam Pierce, expresses concern about Ken's decision, knowing the dangers that come with the criminal lifestyle. As they ride toward…

    29:25
  3. Ep 2804

    Jan 5, 1951 · Glory Pass

    In Glory Pass, a soldier named Todd Cantrell enlists in the army with a singular purpose: to find Ace Hudlin, the man responsible for his sister's death. As Todd integrates into military life, he learns about the looming threat of renegade Apaches led by Little Dog, who are terro…

    29:22
    • Tense
    • Revenge
    • War
    • Crime
    • Western
    • Drama
    • Thriller
  4. Ep 2805

    Jan 8, 1951 · Billy-Be-Hung Returns

    In Billy-Be-Hung Returns, the notorious criminal Billy Be-Hung escapes from prison with the help of his accomplices, Horse Face and Big Nose. With a burning desire for revenge against The Lone Ranger, Billy disguises himself in a coffin meant for a deceased inmate. As he plots hi…

    29:25
    • Tense
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  5. Ep 2807

    Jan 12, 1951 · Doug's Great Adventure

    In Doug's Great Adventure, young Doug Moss is captivated by stories of the Lone Ranger as he travels with his family on a wagon train. His father, Judd, dismisses these tales as mere legend, but Doug's adventurous spirit remains undeterred. As the wagon train moves through the pr…

    23:26
    • Adventurous
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  6. Ep 2808

    Jan 15, 1951 · To Pay a Debt

    In the Lone Ranger episode 'To Pay a Debt', John Trent finds himself embroiled in a tragic misunderstanding when he kills Bill Halliday in self-defense. Haunted by guilt, he learns that Bill's father was also killed by another man named Trent, leading to a complex web of revenge…

    29:25
  7. Ep 2809

    Jan 17, 1951 · The Secret Six-Gun

    In The Secret Six-Gun, the Lone Ranger and Tonto ride into Sage City to uncover the truth behind a bank robbery that leaves the town banker shot and a rancher wrongfully accused. The banker, Cale Haywood, cleverly hides a Colt 44 in a book, but when the outlaws strike, the masked…

    29:22
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  8. Ep 2811

    Jan 22, 1951 · The Eagle Feather

    In The Eagle Feather, the Lone Ranger and Tonto ride into a tense situation as Apache raids plague a small fort. With the cavalry considering abandoning their post, the masked hero suspects that a traitor, Captain Elmore, is colluding with the attackers. As they follow the trail…

    29:17
  9. Ep 2812

    Jan 24, 1951 · The Train from Independence

    In The Train from Independence, the Lone Ranger and Tonto discover that a large group of Apaches is preparing for war against a wagon train carrying soldiers. Misled by evil white men, the Apaches believe the soldiers intend to harm them, prompting a dangerous confrontation. The…

    22:57
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  10. Ep 2813

    Jan 26, 1951 · Three Against Thousands

    In Three Against Thousands, the Lone Ranger and Tonto find themselves in a precarious situation as Colonel Belton prepares to lead his troops through Comanche territory, disregarding a peace treaty. The Colonel's son, Mark Jr., is revealed to be a soldier under a false name, haun…

    29:23
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Western
    • Drama
    • Thriller
  11. Ep 2814

    Jan 29, 1951 · Renegade Rifles

    In Renegade Rifles, the new marshal of Bordertown, Bill Caldwell, finds himself in a precarious situation when he confronts the infamous outlaw Crackers, who is brazenly robbing the local bank. As Caldwell attempts to assert his authority, he quickly realizes that he is the targe…

    29:21
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  12. Ep 2815

    Jan 31, 1951 · Trouble in South Valley

    In Trouble in South Valley, the Lone Ranger arrives just in time to help young Bert Deming, who is seeking work from his uncle Hank after selling his father's farm to pay off debts. Bert's relationship with Hank is complicated by past family disputes, particularly regarding land…

    29:36
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Revenge
    • Western
    • Drama
    • Mystery
  13. Ep 2816

    Feb 2, 1951 · Reluctant Sheriff

    In the Lone Ranger episode 'Reluctant Sheriff', young Jack Pender resists his father's wishes to follow in his footsteps as a lawman. Instead, he dreams of a peaceful life as a rancher, but the arrival of a notorious outlaw gang led by Juan Revia forces him to reconsider. After a…

    29:41
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Western
    • Drama
    • Thriller
  14. Ep 2817

    Feb 5, 1951 · Rough Diamonds

    In Rough Diamonds, the foreman of the Bar-N ranch, Mike Gary, underestimates the new owner, Stafford Norris, leading to a physical confrontation that sets the stage for deeper conflict. As Norris tries to assert his authority, he faces challenges from both Gary and the local rust…

    29:16
  15. Ep 2820

    Feb 12, 1951 · The Key of Jeopardy

    In The Key of Jeopardy, Sheriff Matt Harvey is determined to bring the notorious Dodge McAllister and his Alibi Gang to justice, but their clever alibis keep thwarting his efforts. As McAllister prepares for a major robbery, the sheriff must find a way to protect the stage driver…

    29:18
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Blackmail
    • Western
    • Mystery
    • Drama
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