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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Paid In Full Original Air Date: May 13, 1951 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 Whitfield Connor Ed Begley
No Living Witnesses Original Air Date: May 06, 1951 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 Herb Ellis Ed Begley Parly Baer
Canned Death Original Air Date: April 22, 1951 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 Virginia Gregg Will Wright Ken Christy Joe Forte Edmund MacDonald DonDiamond
Conspiracy Original Air Date: April 15, 1951 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 Lillian Buyeff Herb Ellis Ken Christy Byron Kane Tom McKean Lamont Johnson Herb Vigran
Bad Blood Original Air Date: April 08, 1951 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 Whitfield Connor Sam Edwards Parly Baer Barbara Luddy
Pressure Original Air Date: April 01, 1951 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 Will Wright Herb Vigran Ernest Whitman Roy Glenn William Conrad Byron Kane
Breakdown Original Air Date: March 25, 1951 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 Bill Johnstone Byron Kane Herb Ellis Betty Lou Gerson
Death By Adoption Original Air Date: March 18, 1951 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 Joseph Kearns Tom McKean Roy Glenn Barbara Luddy
Blind Justice Original Air Date: March 11, 1951 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Tony Barrett Peggy Webber Herb Vigran Ed Begley Earl Keen Tom Holland Tom McKean
The Trap Original Air Date: February 25, 1951 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW again (707) 986-8739 Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Tony Barrett Whitfield Connor Herb Ellis Parly Baer Wilms Herbert William Conrad
Sweet Harvest Original Air Date: February 18, 1951 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW again (707) 986-8739 Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)
Just A Number - Audition Original Air Date: April 19, 1950 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW (8739) Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)
The Hatchet Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Date: February 11, 1951 Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW again (707) 986-8739 Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)
Loggers Larceny Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Date: February 04, 1951 Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW again (707) 986-8739 Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)
Blood Harvest Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Tales of the Texas Rangers Date: January 21, 1951 Phone: (707) 98 OTRDW again (707) 986-8739 Stars: Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)