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Ranger Bill, Warrior of the Woodland. Ranger Bill, Warrior of the Woodland. Struggling against extreme odds, traveling dangerous trails, showing rare courage in the face of disaster. In the air. On horseback. Or in a screaming squad car. Ranger Bill, his mind alert, a ready smile, unswerving, loyal to his mission. And all this in exchange for the satisfaction and pride of a job well done. Come in Bill, shut the door behind you. Thank you Mr. Hunt. I have an uncomfortable fee…

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In Hunt's Place, Ranger Bill faces a challenging task as he approaches Mr. Hunt, a man known for his strict demeanor and reluctance to share his estate. Bill hopes to gain permission for a group of boys to use a small section of Hunt's property for camping. However, Mr. Hunt is firm in his refusal, citing concerns about potential damage and chaos that children might bring to his well-preserved estate. Despite Bill's attempts to negotiate a compromise, Hunt remains steadfast, viewing the boys as nothing more than a source of trouble.

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Ranger Bill, Episode 130

Hunt's Place aka Mr Hunt's Estate

Wednesday, October 18, 1961 · 29:47

Ranger Bill, Episode 130

Hunt's Place aka Mr Hunt's Estate

Wednesday, October 18, 1961 · 29:47

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Ranger Bill seeks to persuade Mr. Hunt to allow a group of boys to use his estate for camping, but Mr. Hunt is adamantly opposed. As tensions rise, unexpected events unfold that challenge perceptions and lead to a change of heart.

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