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The Lone Ranger (1938)

“HEIGH-YO, SILVER! NOW WE'RE ON THE SCREEN! The three greatest characters of radio brought to vital screen life in the outstanding serial entertainment of all time.”

  • NR
  • 264 min
  • Western
  • imdb logo 6.8/10 (247 votes)

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Plot

In the aftermath of the Civil War, an ambitious outlaw leader slays Colonel Jeffries, a man vested with the power to levy taxes, and usurps his identity in a sinister plot to seize control over Texas. His horde of men brutally exterminate a troop of Rangers, leaving only one survivor, discovered by Tonto. This fallen soldier rises from the ashes of tragedy, transforming into the enigmatic Lone Ranger. Jeffries, under the false identity, suspects one of five men to be the Lone Ranger. To eliminate any threats, he captures all five, sentencing them to death. As Jeffries' men orchestrate a devastating attack on a wagon train of innocent Texans, the Lone Ranger is caught up in a treacherous game of cat and mouse, facing deadly pits and ambushes at every turn. The Lone Ranger's identity remains a mystery, even as their numbers dwindle. When Jeffries' men murder two Indians and frame the Lone Ranger with signature silver bullets, tribal fury is ignited, leading to Tonto's capture. In a race against time, the Lone Ranger must rescue his ally while navigating a hazardous landscape filled with gunpowder-laden wagons and treacherous wells. As the saga unfolds, the Rangers face incarceration, their secret cave is exposed, and they are trapped in a fiery barn. Even as they suffer losses, the Rangers continue their relentless pursuit of justice, culminating in a final showdown against Jeffries and his men. The Lone Ranger, the last beacon of hope, rallies the Texans in a gripping climax of gun smoke and valor. In the end, the masked hero finally reveals his identity, leaving a legacy of courage in the face of adversity.

Where to watch The Lone Ranger?

The Lone Ranger is a western movie featuring Billy Bletcher.

The Lone Ranger is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Tubi TV.