Episode
The Lone Ranger: Backtrail
Overview
The Lone Ranger and Tonto come across a railway gang thats been attacked. What appears on the surface to be an Indian raid quickly appears to be far more complex and dangerous.
Details
- Series
- The Lone Ranger
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 1951-01-25
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Backtrail is Episode 20 in Season 2 of The Lone Ranger. It aired on 1951-01-25. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 21: Behind the Law
The Lone Ranger gets word that the Folsom gang has overrun the town of San Carlos, and the local sheriff refuses to act. The Lone Ranger goes to the town to find out the true situation.
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Episode 22: Trouble at Black Rock
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Episode 17: Letter of the Law
Jeff Niles, who is married under an alias to the daughter of a callous sheriff, is blackmailed by prison escapee Sam Slater for details of a bank in which Niles works because Niles as a boy unwittingly did a robbery with Slater.
Episode 23: Two Gold Lockets
A young man is released from prison fully intent on joining the "Carlos Marina" gang. The Lone Ranger encounters a man who had previously fought against the gang. They decide to join forces to combat this new threat to peace in the West.
Episode 16: Paid in Full
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Episode 24: The Hooded Men
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Episode 15: Lady Killer
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Episode 25: Friend in Need
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Episode 14: One Jump Ahead
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Episode 26: Mr. Trouble
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