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Summary: Tales of the Texas Rangers, a western adventure old-time radio drama, premiered on July 8, 1950, on the US NBC radio network and remained on the air through September 14, 1952. Movie star Joel McCrea starred as Texas Ranger Jayce Pearson, who used the latest scientific techniques to identify the criminals and his faithful horse, Charcoal, to track them down. The shows were reenactments of actual Texas Ranger cases. The series was produced by Screen Gems and directed by Stacy Keach, Sr., and was sponsored for part of its run by Wheaties. Captain Manuel T. “Lone Wolf” Gonzaullas, a Ranger for 30 years and who was said to have killed 31 men during his career, served as consultant for the series. This show was one of the more successful radio shows of the early 1950′s, airing for 3 years. Directed by Stacey Keach, Sr., TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS broadcast coast-to-coast every Sunday on NBC.

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 The Blow Off – Tales of the Texas Rangers (11-25-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:00

Original Air Date: November 25, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Eddie Marr• Gerald Mohr• Betty Lou Gerson• Ed Begley• Jeanette Nolan Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

 Wild Crop – Tales of the Texas Rangers (11-18-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:27

Original Air Date: November 18, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Sam Edwards• Barney Phillips• Parley Baer• Mike Barrett Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

 Open And Shut – Tales of the Texas Rangers (11-11-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:52

Original Air Date: November 11, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Joan Banks• Francis X Bushman• Parley Baer• Vivi Janiss Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

 Helping Hand – Tales of the Texas Rangers (11-04-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:35

Original Air Date: November 04, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Herb Vigran• Lou Krugman• William Conrad• Ken Christy• Lillian Buyeff Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

 The White Elephant – Tales of the Texas Rangers (10-28-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:43

Original Air Date: October 28, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Paul McVeigh• Lou Krugman• Jeff Corey• Byron Kane• Bob Bruce• Jeanette Nolan Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny...

 Fugitive Trail – Tales of the Texas Rangers (10-21-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:13

Original Air Date: October 21, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Lillian Buyeff• Whitfield Connor• Parley Baer• Sam Edwards• Marianne Richmond Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

 Play For Keeps – Tales of the Texas Rangers (10-14-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:06

Original Air Date: October 14, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Tom Holland• Byron Kane• Peter Lee• Jeanne Bates Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

 No Living Witnesses – Tales of the Texas Rangers (05-06-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:59

Original Air Date: May 06, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Virginia Gregg• Herb Ellis• Ed Begley• Parley Baer Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

 Canned Death – Tales of the Texas Rangers (04-22-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:09

Original Air Date: April 22, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Paul Frees• Virginia Gregg• Will Wright• Ken Christy• Joe Forte• Edmund MacDonald• Don Diamond Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by...

 Conspiracy – Tales of the Texas Rangers (04-15-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:08

Original Air Date: April 15, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Lillian Buyeff• Herb Ellis• Ken Christy• Byron Kane• Tom McKee• Lamont Johnson• Herb Vigran Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by...

 Bad Blood – Tales of the Texas Rangers (04-08-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:18

Original Air Date: April 08, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Paul Frees• Whitfield Connor• Sam Edwards• Parley Baer• Barbara Luddy Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

 Pressure – Tales of the Texas Rangers (04-01-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:20

Original Air Date: April 01, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Will Wright• Herb Vigran• Ernest Whitman• Roy Glenn• William Conrad• Byron Kane Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny...

 Breakdown – Tales of the Texas Rangers (03-25-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:20

Original Air Date: March 18, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Joseph Kearns• Tom McKee• Roy Glenn• Barbara Luddy Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

 Death By Adoption – Tales of the Texas Rangers (03-18-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:47

Original Air Date: March 18, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Joseph Kearns• Tom McKee• Roy Glenn• Barbara Luddy Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

 Blind Justice – Tales of the Texas Rangers (03-11-51) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:56

Original Air Date: March 11, 1951Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Peggy Webber• Herb Vigran• Ed Begley• Earl Keen• Tom Holland• Tom McKean Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny...

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