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Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Ep.303 Tales Of The Texas Rangers: Bad Blood

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

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

4.8588 Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2022

⏱️ 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. Bad Blood: An aircraft ...

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of Nostalget Mystery Radio. I'm your host Stevie K. And it's my

0:23.5

honor to bring you the radio shows of yesteryear. For this episode, I bring you, Tales of the Texas Rangers,

0:30.8

episode titled Bad Blood, originally aired April 8th, 1951, where an aircraft plant worker is murdered after receiving orders calling him up for military service.

0:44.1

So sit back and relax, and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.

0:50.2

Thank you for listening.

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The National Broadcasting Company presents Joe McCray in Tales of the Texas Rangers.

1:07.5

Tonight transcribed from Hollywood

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another authentic reenactment of a case from the files of the Texas Rangers.

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Tales of the Texas Rangers starring Joel McCrae as Ranger Jace Pearson.

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Texas more than 260,000 square miles,

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and 50 men who make up the most famous and oldest law enforcement party in North America.

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Thank you. Now from the files of the Texas Rangers come these stories based on fact.

1:57.4

Only names, dates, and places are fictitious for obvious reasons.

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The events themselves are a matter of record.

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Case for tonight, bad blood.

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It is 7 p.m. September 14th, 1950.

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In an isolated house trailer in the fields on the outskirts of Cheney, Texas,

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Joel Prager, an aircraft worker, is packing a suitcase.

2:29.7

There is a knock on the trailer door.

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Just second.

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Howdy, Joe?

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Oh, howdy, Russ?

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