Tales of the Texas Rangers | OTRWesterns.com
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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Original Air Date: September 07, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: • Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests: • Tony Barrett • Paul Frees • Herb Vigran • Parley Baer • Dan Riss • Betty Lou Gerson Writer: • Charles E. Israel Producer: •...
The Rangers break up a stolen car ring and catch a boy who's too good with a knife. Original Air Date: February 24, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: • Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests: • Tony Barrett • Sam Edwards •...
Original Air Date: January 27, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Whitfield Connor• Jeanette Nolan• Herb Ellis• Betty Lou GersonWriter:• Russell HughesProducer:• Stacy Keach
Original Air Date: January 20, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Tim Graham• Henry RowlandParley Baer• Barney PhillipsWriter:• Russell HughesProducer:• Stacy Keach
Original Air Date: January 13, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Ken Christy• Virginia Gregg• Parley Baer• Ernest Newton• Herb Ellis• Lillian BuyeffWriter:• Russell HughesProducer:• Stacy Keach
Original Air Date: January 06, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739)Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• William Conrad• Ed Begley• Ernest Newton• Bill JohnstoneWriter:• Russell HughesProducer:• Stacy Keach
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Drive In Original Air Date: September 14, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)
Alibi Original Air Date: September 07, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Co-Stars: Tony Barrett Paul Frees Herb Vigran Parley Baer Betty Lou Gerson
Misplaced Person Original Air Date: August 31, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Co-Stars: Tony Barrett Herb Ellis Henry Rowland Virginia Gregg Dick Beals
Three Victims Original Air Date: August 24, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Co-Stars: Tony Barrett Virginia Gregg Bert Holland Ken Christy Ernest Newton Roy Glenn
Cover Up Original Air Date: August 17, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Co-Stars: Tony Barrett (Carlos Mendoza) Paul Frees (Mr. Major) Betty Lou Gerson (Dolly Major) Lamont Johnson (Lee Gaynor) Leo Curley (Sheriff) Lou Krugman (Slim Phillips)
Last Stop Original Air Date: August 10, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Co-Stars: Tony Barrett Leo Curley Bert Holland Ken Christy Whitfield Connor Jeffery Silver
Double Edge Original Air Date: August 03, 1952 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Co-Stars: Tony Barrett Virginia Gregg Frank Gerstle Parley Baer Paul McVeigh
