The Lone Ranger Death in the Forest (Season 3, Episode 39)
TV-G
TV Episode | 23 min | Western

The Lone Ranger

Death in the Forest (Season 3, Episode 39)

TV-G

TV Episode | 23 min | Western

After discovering a badly wounded old man near a deserted settler's shack, the Lone Ranger and Tonto discover that the territorial governor's bodyguard has been paid to assassinate the governor by a man who wishes to control the governor.

Director

Hollingsworth Morse (as John H. Morse)

Writers

George W. Trendle (creator) | Charles Larson (teleplay) | Fran Striker (based on the radio play by)

Producer

Jack Chertok

Cinematographer

Robert Pittack

Editor

Frank Capacchione

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 4, 1953

Release date

Jun 4, 1953 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
John Hart The Lone Ranger The Lone Ranger See fewer	The Phynx (1970)
Jay Silverheels Tonto Tonto See fewer	The Lone Ranger (1949)
Raymond Greenleaf Governor Taggert Governor Taggert See fewer	All the King's Men (1949)
John Damler Earl Rand Earl Rand See fewer	The Long Wait (1954)
Judd Holdren George Rand George Rand See fewer	Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe (1953)
Edwin Rand Leo Shell Leo Shell See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Lee Roberts Sheriff Casey Sheriff Casey See fewer	Missile to the Moon (1958)
DeForest Kelley Doctor Barnes (as De Forest Kelley) Doctor Barnes (as De Forest Kelley) See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Phil Tead Old Man Old Man See fewer	The Lost Paradise (1914)
Mickey Simpson Stagecoach Driver Stagecoach Driver See fewer	Giant (1956)
Silver Silver (uncredited) Silver (uncredited) See fewer	The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)