Episode
The Lone Ranger: Banker's Choice
Overview
A banker is being blackmailed to keep it quiet that his son is an embezzler but the blackmailer unknown to the banker is an employee and relative who is the actual embezzler.
Details
- Series
- The Lone Ranger
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1950-11-23
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Banker's Choice is Episode 11 in Season 2 of The Lone Ranger. It aired on 1950-11-23. The runtime is 30 min.
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