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Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Ep.454 Tales Of The Texas Rangers: Dream Farm

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

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

4.8588 Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2023

⏱️ 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. Dream Farm: A couple mo...

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of nostalgic mystery radio.

0:22.4

I'm your host Stevie K.

0:27.8

It's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesteryear. For this episode I bring you,

0:37.1

Tales of the Texas Rangers, episode titled Dream Farm, originally aired March 9th, 1952, where a couple moving to Texas from Iowa are killed, and their 12-year-old son is shot in a carjacking gone wrong.

0:43.4

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

0:49.8

Thank you for listening.

1:11.0

Tales of the Texas Rangers starring Joel McCrae's ranger Jace Pearson

1:11.7

another authentic reenactment

1:14.1

of a case transcribed

1:15.1

from the files of the Texas Rangers.

1:16.7

The United names, dates and places in the following story are fictitious for obvious reasons.

1:42.4

The events themselves are a matter of record.

1:50.1

Before we bring you today's Tales of the Texas Rangers, let's turn on our microphones down the

1:55.2

hall in Studio A here at NBC's Hollywood Radio City, where rehearsal for the Phil Harris-Alice-Fay show is in progress. Yeah, yeah, now that's the way we'll do it on the show. It sounded great, fellas. Phil, uh, would you like to talk to the listeners during this break in rehearsal? Yeah, Bill, I'd love to. Folks, I'd just like to take a few seconds here to remind you about part of the fine lineup of entertainment for the rest of the evening right here on NBC.

2:18.8

Right after Tales of the Texas Rangers, listen to the big show with Toulula Bank Ed and all

2:23.2

of her darling guest stalls.

2:25.8

I know you'll want to hear the music and comedy.

2:27.6

The big show is lined up for you today.

2:29.4

And then we come on to keep you entertained with our show, starring Alice Faye, Frankie

2:33.7

Remley, Julius Abrusio,

2:35.7

and some bandleader, Phil, uh, what's his name?

2:39.1

Well, please, will you? Slow up a minute.

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