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The Lone Ranger is a 1938 American Republic Movie serial based on the radio program of the same name. It was the ninth of the sixty-six serials produced by Republic, the fourth western (a third of Republic's serials were westerns) and the first Republic serial release of 1938. The following year a sequel serial The Lone Ranger Rides Again was released. The fifteen chapters of the serial were condensed into the film Hi-Yo Silver, which was released in 1940.

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Directed by: William Witney, John English
Produced by: Sol C. Siegel
Written by: Franklin Adreon, Ronald Davidson, Lois Eby, Barry Shipman, Fran Striker, George Worthing Yates
Starring: Lee Powell, Chief Thundercloud, Lynne Roberts, Stanley Andrews, George Cleveland, William Farnum, Hal Taliaferro, Herman Brix, Lane Chandler
Music by: Alberto Colombo
Cinematography: William Nobles
Edited by: Edward Todd, Helene Turner
Distributed by: Republic Pictures
Running time: 15 chapters (264 minutes) (serial)
Country: United States
Language: English

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Main cast
Lee Powell as Allen King, a Texan fighting against Smith who may be the Lone Ranger
Chief Thundercloud as Tonto, or "Wild One" in Native American language
Silver King as Silver. (Silver Chief in the sequel[4])
Hal Taliaferro as Bob Stuart, a Texan fighting against Smith who may be the Lone Ranger
Herman Brix as Bert Rogers, a Texan fighting against Smith who may be the Lone Ranger
Lane Chandler as Dick Forrest, a Texan fighting against Smith who may be the Lone Ranger
George Letz as Jim Clark, a Texan fighting against Smith who may be the Lone Ranger
Lynne Roberts as Joan Blanchard, George Blanchard's daughter
Stanley Andrews as Mark Smith, former Captain in the Confederate Army working under the identity of the murdered Colonel Marcus Jefferies, State Finance Commissioner
George Cleveland as George Blanchard, emissary from Washington
William Farnum as Father McKim, local priest and ally of the Lone Ranger who sends messages via carrier pigeon

Supporting cast
John Merton as "Kester", one of Smith's henchmen, a deserter and former captain in the Confederate Army
Sammy McKim as "Sammy"
Tom London as "Felton", one of Smith's henchmen, a deserter and former sergeant in the Confederate Army
Raphael Bennet as Black bart Taggart, one of Smith's henchmen
Maston Williams as Joe Snead, one of Smith's henchmen
Frank McGlynn Sr. as Abraham Lincoln, assassinated President of the United States (scene deleted from serial release, only appears in feature version "Hi Yo Silver")

Additional
Billy Bletcher as voice of The Lone Ranger (uncredited)
Earle Graser as the voice of The Lone Ranger when calling "Hi-Yo Silver!", Graser was the voice of the Lone Ranger on the initial radio series.

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The Lone Ranger was superior in terms of plot and execution when compared to the average western serial
According to Cline, The Lone Ranger was probably the best of the Western serials and should be included in "any list of the ten best sound serials of all.
The Lone Ranger was a huge financial success for both Republic and Trendle


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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lon...)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_En...)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Pow...)

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