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In The Case of the Mysterious Puppet, the peaceful Sunday morning in Paradise Valley is shattered when the church bell begins to ring unexpectedly. Roy Rogers, along with his friend Gabby Hayes, rushes to the bell tower to investigate the commotion. They find a puppet, a marionette, seemingly attached to the bell rope, raising questions about how it could ring the bell on its own. The scene sets the stage for a mystery that will challenge Roy and his friends.

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The Case of the Mysterious Puppet (audition)

Sunday, March 28, 1948 · 29:41

Roy Rogers, Episode 0

The Case of the Mysterious Puppet (audition)

Sunday, March 28, 1948 · 29:41

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Roy Rogers investigates a mysterious puppet that rings the church bell, leading him and his friends into an unexpected adventure filled with intrigue.

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