Tales of the Texas Rangers - "Troop Train" (Old Time Radio, 1952)
Tales of the Texas Rangers | Old Time RadioShow Notes
Tales of the Texas Rangers, “Troop Train,” originally broadcast on NBC Radio on April 6, 1952. This is episode 72 of the crime-Western series starring Joel McCrea as Ranger Jace Pearson.
In wartime Texas, Pearson and Ranger Clay Morgan investigate the brutal assault of an elderly rancher and the theft of his car. Clues lead toward two soldiers who left a westbound Army troop train without authorization, setting the Rangers on a methodical search through rural communities and military records. Produced by Stacy Keach Sr.
Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.
Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:46 Original Broadcast 30:28 Closing
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