Ep.128 Tales of the Texas Rangers: Pressure

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

Detective, Fiction, Crime, Arts, Radio Show, Mystery, Tv & Film, Performing Arts, Drama, Old Time Radio

4.8 • 588 Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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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 (or "Charky," as Jayce would sometimes refer to him), to track them down. The shows were reenactments of actual Texas Ranger cases. Pressure: Who killed M...

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to another episode of Nostologic Mystery Radio.
0:21.8	I'm your host, Stevie K.
0:23.7	And it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesteryear.
0:27.1	For this episode, I bring you Tales of the Texas Rangers, episode titled Pressure,
0:33.6	originally aired April 1st, 1951.
0:37.1	Who killed Mike Redford? Lucifer confesses, but Jace Pearson, originally aired April 1st, 1951.
0:38.7	Who killed Mike Redford?
0:42.7	Lucifer confesses, but Jace Pearson has his doubts.
0:49.3	So sit back and relax, and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.
0:50.7	Thank you for listening.
0:59.6	The National Broadcasting Company presents Joe McCray in Tales of the Texas Rangers.
1:07.0	Tonight transcribed from Hollywood
1:08.7	another authentic reenactment of a case
1:10.6	from the files of the Texas Rangers.
1:12.4	The United States.
1:42.6	The United States Now, from the files of the Texas Rangers, come these stories based on facts.
1:46.2	Only names, dates, and places are fictitious for obvious reasons.
1:48.8	The events themselves are a matter of record.
1:58.9	Case for tonight, pressure.
2:10.3	It is 11 p.m. a Saturday night in January 1933.
2:15.9	Sheriff Ross Morton drives his car to the end of the well-lighted main street of Lingua, Texas,
2:19.7	and turns onto a narrow wooden bridge that crosses the railroad yards and leaves to the Negro quarter of town on the far side of the tracks.
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