Andrew Rhynes

Tales of the Texas Rangers | OTRWesterns.com

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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, to track them down. The shows were reenactments of actual Texas Ranger cases.

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Andrew Rhynes

Episodes

Dead Give Away | Tales of the Texas Rangers (10-15-50) 07.07.2026 31:31

Original Air Date: October 15, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Lurene Tuttle• Mike Barrett• Hal March• Paul Frees Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Play For Keeps | Tales of the Texas Rangers (09-02-50) 26.05.2026 32:11

Original Air Date: September 02, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Paul Dubov• Jeanne Bates• Joseph Kearns• Lynn Allen• Don Diamond• Howard Culver• Lillian Buyeff Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music....

The Open Range | Tales of the Texas Rangers (08-26-50) 19.05.2026 32:10

Original Air Date: August 26, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Tom Tully• Bert Holland• Joe Deval• Byron Kane• Paul Dubov Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup...

Fools Gold | Tales of the Texas Rangers (08-19-50) 12.05.2026 32:11

Original Air Date: August 19, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Hy Averback• Paul Frees• Herb Butterfield• David Ellis• Lillian Buyeff Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup....

The Broken Spur | Tales of the Texas Rangers (08-12-50) 05.05.2026 32:04

Original Air Date: August 12, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Adaptation:• David Bruce Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Quick Silver | Tales of the Texas Rangers (08-05-50) 28.04.2026 31:45

Original Air Date: August 05, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• D.J. Thompson• Byron Kane• Lou Krugman• Russell Simpson Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup on the...

The Trigger Man | Tales of the Texas Rangers (07-29-50) 21.04.2026 31:53

Original Air Date: July 29, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Tom McKee• Tom Holland• Jack Kruschen• Byron Kane• Jay Novello Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup...

Apache Peak | Tales of the Texas Rangers (07-22-50) 14.04.2026 32:06

Original Air Date: July 22, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Bill Johnstone• Sam Edwards• Paul Dubov• Byron Kane• Virginia Gregg Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup...

The White Elephant | Tales of the Texas Rangers (07-15-50) 07.04.2026 32:06

Original Air Date: July 15, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Paul McVeigh• Lou Krugman• Jeff Corey• Bob Bruce• Byron Kane• Jeanette Nolan Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music...

Just A Number {AUDITION} | Tales of the Texas Rangers (04-19-50) 31.03.2026 30:25

Original Air Date: April 19, 1950Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Star:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Writer:• Russell Hughes Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Drive In – Tales of the Texas Rangers (09-14-52) 31.12.2025 36:11

Original Air Date: September 14, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)Special Guest:• Tony Barrett• Paul FreesWriter:• Charles E. IsraelProducer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Alibi | Tales of the Texas Rangers (09-07-52) 24.12.2025 34:57

Original Air Date: September 07, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Paul Frees• Herb Vigran• Parley Baer• Dan Riss• Betty Lou Gerson Writer:• Charles E. Israel Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music...

Christmas Payoff | Tales of the Texas Rangers (12-23-51) 20.12.2025 31:49

It is 4pm on the afternoon of December 25th 1940 in the small West Texas town of Rockfield. In his office Dr Hartley and his nurse are just clearing up after treating an emergency case, which has taken the doctor away from his family on this Christmas day. As they are preparing to leave the...

Misplaced Person | Tales of the Texas Rangers (08-31-52) 17.12.2025 32:39

Original Air Date: August 31, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Herb Ellis• Henry Rowland• Dan Riss• Virginia Gregg• Dick BealsWriter:• Charles E. IsraelProducer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Three Victims | Tales of the Texas Rangers (08-24-52) 10.12.2025 38:16

Original Air Date: August 24, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Virginia Gregg• Bert Holland• Ken Christy• Ernest Newton• Roy Glenn Writer:• Charles E. Israel Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from:...

Christmas Present | Tales of the Texas Rangers (12-24-50) 04.12.2025 33:39

It is 2:00pm December 21st, four days before Christmas 1931. On a city Street corner in North Texas a man dressed as Santa Claus Suddenly leaves his post beside a large red pot labeled “Help the Poor”. Shivering with cold he enters the newly opened building of the Pamandle Equity Bank and approaches the bank...

Cover Up | Tales of the Texas Rangers (08-17-52) 03.12.2025 31:57

Original Air Date: August 17, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson)Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Paul Frees• Betty Lou Gerson• Lamont Johnson• Leo Curley• Lou KrugmanWriter:• Charles E. IsraelProducer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Last Stop | Tales of the Texas Rangers (08-10-52) 26.11.2025 31:51

Original Air Date: August 10, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Leo Curley• Bert Holland• Ken Christy• Whitfield Connor• Jeffery Silver Writer:• Charles E. Israel Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Double Edge | Tales of the Texas Rangers (08-03-52) 19.11.2025 32:36

Original Air Date: August 03, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Virginia Gregg• Frank Gerstle• Parley Baer• Paul McVeigh• Robert Bice Writer:• Charles E. Israel Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Stick Up | Tales of the Texas Rangers (07-27-52) 12.11.2025 34:18

Original Air Date: July 27, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Tom Tully• Leroy Leonard• Parley Baer• Juney Ellis• Lamont Johnson Writer:• Charles E. Israel Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Round Trip | Tales of the Texas Rangers (07-20-52) 05.11.2025 33:33

Original Air Date: July 20, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Writer:• Charles E. Israel Producer:• Stacy Keach Exit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Finger Man | Tales of the Texas Rangers (07-13-52) 29.10.2025 31:48

Original Air Date: July 13, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Hy Averback• Bob Sweeney• Paul Frees• Parley Baer• Bert Holland Writer:• Charles E. Israel Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from:...

The Boomerang | Tales of the Texas Rangers (07-06-52) 22.10.2025 33:49

Original Air Date: July 06, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Elizabeth Slifer• Ralph Moody• Howard McNear• Parley Baer• D.J. Thompson Writer:• Charles E. Israel Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from:...

Ex Con | Tales of the Texas Rangers (06-29-52) 15.10.2025 31:59

Original Air Date: June 29, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Writer:• Charles E. Israel Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK

Knockout | Tales of the Texas Rangers (06-22-52) 08.10.2025 32:02

Original Air Date: June 22, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Tales of the Texas RangersPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Joel McCrea (Ranger Jayce Pearson) Special Guests:• Tony Barrett• Parley Baer• Virginia Gregg• Gerald Mohr• Herb Ellis• Jeanette Nolan Writer:• Charles E. Israel Producer:• Stacy Keach For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from:...