Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Ep.89 Tales of the Texas Rangers: Square Dance

October 02, 2021 Stevie K. Episode 89
Nostalgic Mystery Radio
Ep.89 Tales of the Texas Rangers: Square Dance
Show Notes

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.


Square Dance: An awful murder is committed in the parking lot of a square dance.
Originally aired  May 20th, 1951.

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