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The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger thunders to the motion picture screen!

19566.11h 26mNR

Overview

The territorial governor asks the Lone Ranger to investigate mysterious raids on settlers by Indians who ride with saddles. Wealthy rancher Reese Kilgore wants to mine silver on Spirit Mountain which is sacred to the Indians.

Directed by Stuart Heisler
Written by Herb Meadow
Produced by Willis Goldbeck, Jack Wrather
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Top Cast

Clayton Moore

Clayton Moore

The Lone Ranger

Jay Silverheels

Jay Silverheels

Tonto

Lyle Bettger

Lyle Bettger

Reece Kilgore

Bonita Granville

Bonita Granville

Welcome Kilgore

Perry Lopez

Perry Lopez

Pete Ramirez

Robert J. Wilke

Robert J. Wilke

Cassidy

John Pickard

John Pickard

Sheriff Sam Kimberley

Beverly Washburn

Beverly Washburn

Lila Kilgore

Michael Ansara

Michael Ansara

Angry Horse

Frank De Kova

Frank De Kova

Chief Red Hawk

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marshaldynamitemurdernative american reservationlone rangerabilene, kansas

About The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger is a adventure, western film released in 1956 exploring themes of marshal, dynamite, murder, native american reservation, lone ranger, abilene, kansas. Directed by Stuart Heisler, it stars Clayton Moore, Jay Silverheels, Lyle Bettger. The territorial governor asks the Lone Ranger to investigate mysterious raids on settlers by Indians who ride with saddles. Wealthy rancher Reese Kilgore wants to mine silver on Spirit Mountain which is sacred to the Indians.

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