Episode
The Lone Ranger: Dead Man's Chest
Overview
The Lone Ranger and Tonto stumble across a crime wave in a small town. As they investigate it is clear someone has many sources of information, which is only shared with other gang members by mail.
Details
- Series
- The Lone Ranger
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 1950-09-28
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Dead Man's Chest is Episode 3 in Season 2 of The Lone Ranger. It aired on 1950-09-28. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 2: Mission Bells
The Lone Ranger and Tonto are investigating former outlaw Stephen Dunn, when they find him shot dead. As they investigate the murder they discover a much bigger mystery centered on the local Spanish mission.
Episode 4: Outlaw's Revenge
In the identity of respected banker Calvin Blair, Trigger Taylor, top henchmen to the recently executed Pete Carson, seeks revenge by having henchman Hammer rob the bank in the Lone Ranger dress and also frames teller Ames as an accomplice.
More episodes from this season
Episode 1: Million Dollar Wallpaper
The Ranger and Tonto are scouting a campsite when they come across two old timers, Mosshorn and Flapjack having a duel. After breaking up the fight they go to Mosshorn's shack to get water. While there they notice a large number of Red Gap mining shares that Mosshorn won in a card game.
Episode 5: Danger Ahead
To become sheriff, Deputy Craig has henchman Hatch kill revered Sheriff Roberts. The Lone Ranger, not knowing the involvement of Craig, talks to ventriloquist Boswell, who witnessed the murder, and who Craig wants dead.
Episode 6: Crime in Time
The Lone Ranger encounters a seemingly harmless watch maker who appears to be a law abiding citizen. It becomes very apparent there is far more to the man and his activities than anyone ever realized.
Episode 7: Drink of Water
The Lone Ranger and Tonto arrive in the town of Greenville during a terrible drought. At the same time a rain maker arrives in town with a deal which, under any other circumstances, would appear to be too good to believe.
Episode 8: Thieves' Money
Pierre Dumont a master counterfeiter kills a federal agent Jim Collins then takes his place. The Lone Ranger and Tonto struggle to make sense of the situation after they find Collins' body.
Episode 9: The Squire
The Lone Ranger is chasing a gang who earlier in the day robbed a bank. He and Tonto discover the gang rather than trying to escape are themselves chasing two eyewitnesses to the crime.
Episode 10: Masked Deputy
Tonto and the Lone Ranger are on the track of cattle rustlers, but are puzzled how they are disposing of such large quantity of cattle without being caught. The Lone Ranger suspects the rustles live in a nearby town posing as respectable citizens, and decides to investigate.
Episode 11: Banker's Choice
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.
Episode 12: Desert Adventure
After the Yuma Kid's gang robs a bank, destroys a water hole behind them and heads across inhospitable desert, the Lone Ranger dons an old timer's disguise and tells a tale of gold to get Yuma and Cheyenne to get to the rest of the gang.
Episode 13: Bad Medicine
The Lone Ranger learns the Bolton gang which he is pursuing has committed a bank robbery in which one of them has been wounded and finds them holding a town doctor hostage for treatment and uses an Italian immigrant disguise as a ruse.