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Old time radio series Tales of the Texas Rangers

Tales of the Texas Rangers

FIRST BROADCAST: July 8th 1950

LAST BROADCAST: September 14th 1952

SPONSORS: Wheaties

CAST: Joel McCrea, Tony Barrett, Peggy Webber, Ed Begley, Herb Vigran, Barney Phillips, Ken Christy, Frank Martin, Reed Hadley, Wilms Herbert, Lurene Tuttle.

ANNOUNCER: Hal Gibney

PRODUCER/DIRECTOR: Stacy Keach

WRITER: Joel Murcott

TECHNICAL ADVISOR: Capt M T "Lone Wolf" Gonzaullas

SOUND EFFECTS: Monty Fraser

THEME: The Eyes Of Texas Are Upon You

Tales Of The Texas Rangers – 1950-1952

Joel McCrea stars as Texas Ranger Jace Pearson in this thirty-minute western adventure series. The shows are all re-enactments of incidents from Texas Ranger history. The Texas lawman and his trusty steed, Charcoal, would be tracking a criminal, often a killer, throughout the vast 260,000 square miles of Texas.


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