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Ep.343 Tales Of The Texas Rangers: Clip Job

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

English - January 24, 2023 12:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 376 ratings
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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.

Clip Job: Jace is called in when a con man swindles a widow out of her entire live savings. Originally aired January 13th,1952.

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