Boxcars711 Overnight Western "Lone Ranger" - Flood Waters (Aired July 28, 1954)
Tonto was played throughout the run by actor John Todd (although there were a few isolated occasions when he was replaced by Roland Parker, better known as Kato for much of the run of sister series The Green Hornet), and other supporting players were selected from Detroit area actors and studio staff. These included Jay Michael (who also played the lead on Challenge of the Yukon aka Sgt. Preston of the Yukon), Bill Saunders (as various villains, including Butch Cavendish), Paul Hughes (as the Ranger's friend Thunder Martin and as various army colonels and badmen), future movie star John Hodiak, Janka Fasciszewska (under the name Jane Fae), and others. The part of nephew Dan Reid was played by various child actors, including Bob Martin, James Lipton, and Dick Beals.
THIS EPISODE:
July 28, 1954. Program #3361/2580. Syndicated, WRVR-FM, New York aircheck. "Dr. Frank Rockford"/"Flood Waters". Sponsored by: Silvercup Bread. A doctor who is wanted by the law helps to save a town about to be flooded. Rebroadcast date: January 30, 1973. The same script done on the program on June 11, 1945 on July 14, 1948. Brace Beemer, Harry Goldstein, Elaine Alpert, Fred Foy (announcer), John Todd, Frank Russell, Paul Sutton, Ernie Winstanley, Dan Beattie (writer). 20:19. Episode Notes From The Radio Gold Index.
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