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The Lone Ranger

TV·1949–1957·ABC·Action, Adventure, Western·30m·7.7·Created by Fran Striker, George W. Trendle

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Who was that masked man? The Lone Ranger, of course - sole survivor of a group of ambushed Texas Rangers, who was nursed back to health by Tonto, his trusty American Indian companion. The pair roam the Old West, defending the helpless against the forces of evil.

Begain airing in 1949

Cast

Clayton MooreClayton MooreThe Lone RangerJohn HartJohn HartThe Lone RangerJay SilverheelsJay SilverheelsTontoGerald MohrGerald MohrNarratorChuck CourtneyChuck CourtneyDan ReidFred FoyFred FoyNarrator

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