Boxcars711 Overnight Western "Tales Of The Texas Rangers"
Smart Kill (Aired May 18, 1952)
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 (or "Charky," as Jayce would sometimes refer to him), to track them down. The shows were reenactments of actual Texas Ranger cases.The series was produced and directed by Stacy Keach, Sr., and was sponsored for part of its run by Wheaties.
THIS EPISODE:
May 18, 1952. NBC network. "Smart Kill". Sustaining. Based on events of May 14, 1939. A dead body found in a burning building leads Jace Pearson to a killer. Joel McCrea, Stacy Keach (producer, director), Hal Gibney (announcer), Tony Barrett (performer, adaptor), Howard McNear, Virginia Gregg, Parley Baer, Barney Phillips, Betty Lou Gerson. 30:34. Episode Notes From The Radio Gold Index.
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