Nancy Foy said her father worked as an actor before landing the job as the announcer and narrator on "The Lone Ranger" radio show in 1948. The show's live lead-in introduced its masked cowboy hero and ...

I'm trying to find a recording of an episode of the Lone Ranger radio program that aired on Dec 9, 1938. The episode should be titled "The Origin of Silver", but I've seen it listed as "The Legend of ...

Amid the depths of the American Great Depression, came an American hero that enthralled over 17 million listeners during its debut from radio station WXYZ in Detroit ...

His story is fiction. Names, dates and other facts have all been revised in the 75 years since he hit the airwaves. But he's always on horseback.... The Lone Ranger: Justice from Outside the Law The ...

The Lone Ranger became famous for its title character (Clayton Moore) and his Native American sidekick named Tonto (Jay Silverheels). It all started with the 1933 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Fran Striker may not be a household name, but chances are, you know of his work. He is the man who created one of the most well-known Old West heroes of all time, The Lone Ranger.

After starting as a radio series, "The Lone Ranger" kicked off its nine-year, 221-episode television run in 1949. Here's what ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative ...

HOLLYWOOD -- In honor of the masked man's 75th anniversary, a 13-disc DVD collector's edition was released this week that features the first two seasons of "The Lone Ranger" television series that ran ...

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BOSTON (AP) - Fred Foy, the announcer best known for his passionate lead-in to "The Lone Ranger," has died at his Massachusetts home. His daughter says he died Wednesday of natural causes. He was 89.