Tales of the Texas Rangers -- The Open Range

Tales of the Texas Rangers was a western adventure old-time radio drama that aired from July 8, 1950, to September 14, 1952. The show was produced and directed by Stacy Keach Sr. and was broadcast on the NBC radio network. It was unique among radio westerns for its focus on more modern law enforcement techniques. The show dramatized real cases of the Texas Rangers from the 1920s to the 1940s, blending fact and fiction to create compelling stories. "The Open Range" is the eighth episode of Tales of the Texas Rangers and originally aired on August 26, 1950. In this episode, Ranger Jace Pearson investigates a series of cattle thefts on the open range. As Pearson delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a complex web of deception and betrayal involving local ranchers. The episode showcases Pearson's keen investigative skills and his ability to navigate the dangers of the Texas frontier.