Tales of the Texas Rangers - "Canned Death" (Old Time Radio, 1951)
Tales of the Texas Rangers | Old Time RadioShow Notes
Old Time Retro Radio presents Tales of the Texas Rangers, “Canned Death,” episode 40, originally broadcast on April 22, 1951. This NBC Radio Network police-Western stars Joel McCrea as Ranger Jace Pearson and was directed and produced by Stacy Keach Sr.
When a Texas ranch family is stricken after eating contaminated canned sausage, Ranger Pearson investigates what may be more than a tragic food-safety accident. Insurance questions and rural leads draw the case toward a country hardware store and the nearby woods.
Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.
Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:50 Original Broadcast 30:25 Closing
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