Episode
The Lone Ranger: Greed for Gold
Overview
The Lone Ranger stumbles on the murder the sheriff Gilbert at the Lady Luck gold mine. Investigating the Lone Ranger finds the owner of the mine has also been killed. The Lone Ranger discovers an important clue, and uses the mine foreman, Dusty Duncan as bait to draw out the killers
Details
- Series
- The Lone Ranger
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 1950-01-19
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Greed for Gold is Episode 19 in Season 1 of The Lone Ranger. It aired on 1950-01-19. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 18: Outlaw Town
Jim Andrews holds up the Wells Fargo office and steals a specific amount of money (5,000.00). He needs the money to enter "Outlaw Town" a safe haven for outlaws who can pay the equivalent of the price on their head. The Lone Ranger decides to infiltrate the town and find out who is behind the operation. Along the way the Lone Ranger discovers Jim Andrews's real motives for his actions.
Episode 20: Man of the House
While on the trail of cattle rustlers, the Lone Ranger and Tonto encounter hen pecked and stay at home husband Casper Dingle. The Lone Ranger convinces Casper to come with him because the latest rustling activity involved Dingle's cattle. Along the way the Ranger gives Casper a few tips and pointers, the result of which far surpass anything ever expected of Casper.
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