Wild West Tales - Old Time Radio Westerns
Aug 6, 2026 · 30 min · 12 segments
**Tales of the Texas Rangers** was a western radio drama which ran on the NBC radio network from July 8, 1950 until September 14, 1952. The series was produced and directed by Stacy Keach Sr. He hired…
It is 11 a.m. on a Sunday in August 1949.
A blue sedan comes to a stop in front of a ranch house 30 miles from the town of Salt Flats, Texas.
Come
on, kids.
This is Grandma's house.
Shh,
Bill.
Let them sleep.
We started so early, they're tired.
Well, we can't leave them in the
car.
If we wake them up now, they'll never finish their naps.
We'll bring them in in a few minutes.
Okay.
Okay.
Getting up at 4 a.m. was kind of early, even for them, huh? Hey, look.
Pa's painted the windmill.
Oh, Bill, I love this place.
I wish we didn't live so far away.
Yeah.
We don't get here often enough.
Hey, wonder where the folks are.
They usually stand in the middle of the road waiting for us when they know we're bringing the kids for a visit.
The door's open.
Your mother's probably in the kitchen cooking enough food for a dozen.
It is 11 a.m. on a Sunday in August 1949.
A blue sedan comes to a stop in front of a ranch house 30 miles from the town of Salt Flats, Texas.
Come
on, kids.
This is Grandma's house.
Shh,
Bill.
Let them sleep.
We started so early, they're tired.
Well, we can't leave them in the
car.
If we wake them up now, they'll never finish their naps.
We'll bring them in in a few minutes.
Okay.
Okay.
Getting up at 4 a.m. was kind of early, even for them, huh? Hey, look.
Pa's painted the windmill.
Oh, Bill, I love this place.
I wish we didn't live so far away.
Yeah.
We don't get here often enough.
Hey, wonder where the folks are.
They usually stand in the middle of the road waiting for us when they know we're bringing the kids for a visit.
The door's open.
Your mother's probably in the kitchen cooking enough food for a dozen.
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