Lone Ranger: The Legend Begins

This classic radio show was brought to television in the late 1940's and was a favorite of children and adults alike. Starring Clayton Moore as the masked man and Jay Silverheels as the faithful sidekick Tonto. The story concerns a Texas Ranger who was the only survivor of an ambush and is nursed back to health by his friend, Tonto. After his recovery from his injuries, the Ranger decides to dedicate his life to bring justice and peace to the West. Using the benefits from a secret silver mine, the Lone Ranger rides the West on his horse, Silver, and dispenses justice in the form of his trademark, the silver bullet.

Disc 1 Enter the Lone Ranger The Lone Ranger Fights On The Lone Ranger Triumphs Legion of Old Timers Rustlers' Hideout War Horse Pete and Pedro The Renegades The Tenderfeet High Heels Six Gun's Legacy The Return of the Convict Finders Keepers

Disc 2 The Masked Rider Old Joe's Sister Cannonball McKay A Message from Abe

The Lone Ranger Starring Lee Powell, Chief Thundercloud, Lynn Roberts (1938) B&W 247 Minutes Unrated

A former Confederate officer kills and assumes the identity of a Washington appointee sent to Texas for tax collection. Enroute to Texas, the imposter and his gang ambush and kill a group of Texas Rangers returning from the war to restore order in Texas. One of the Rangers survives the ambush and, after being nursed back to help by his friend Tonto, decides to dedicate his life to law and order. His first step is to stop the imposter and his gang from taking over Texas and seceding from the Union to form their own country.

Chapters: 1. Hi-Yo Silver 2. Thundering Earth 3. The Pitfall 4. Agent of Treachery 5. The Steaming Cauldron 6. Red Man's Courage 7. Wheels of Disaster 8. Fatal Treasure 9. The Missing Spur 10. Flaming Fury 11. The Silver Bullet 12. Escape 13. The Fatal Plunge 14. Messengers of Doom 15. The Last of the Rangers