Tales of the Texas Rangers | OTRWesterns.com

By: Andrew Rhynes
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  • Tales of the Texas Rangers, a western adventure old-time radio drama, premiered on July 8, 1950, on the US NBC radio network and remained on the air through September 14, 1952. Movie star Joel McCrea starred as Texas Ranger Jayce Pearson, who used the latest scientific techniques to identify the criminals and his faithful horse, Charcoal, to track them down. The shows were reenactments of actual Texas Ranger cases.
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  • Deadhead Freight | Tales of the Texas Rangers (01-07-51)
    Sep 18 2024
    Original Air Date: January 07, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Herb Ellis• Tom Holland• Byron Kane• Tom McKee• Lillian Buyeff Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
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    32 mins
  • The Devils Share – Tales of the Texas Rangers (12-31-50)
    Sep 11 2024
    Original Air Date: December 31, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Tom McKee• Parley Baer• Roy Glenn• Peggy Webber• Wilms Herbert• Rye Billsbury Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny...
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    33 mins
  • Christmas Present – Tales of the Texas Rangers (12-24-50)
    Sep 4 2024
    It is 2:00pm December 21st, four days before Christmas 1931. On a city Street corner in North Texas a man dressed as Santa Claus Suddenly leaves his post beside a large red pot labeled “Help the Poor”. Shivering with cold he enters the newly opened building of the Pamandle Equity Bank and approaches the bank...
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    35 mins

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