Synopsis
When the young Texas Ranger, John Reid, is the sole survivor of an ambush arranged by the militaristic outlaw leader, Butch Cavendich, he is rescued by an old childhood Comanche friend, Tonto. When he recovers from his wounds, he dedicates his life to fighting the evil that Cavendich represents. To this end, John Reid becomes the great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger. With the help of Tonto, the pair go to rescue President Grant when Cavendich takes him hostage.
Ratings
IMDb4.9/10
48 audience votes
Key crew
- William A. FrakerDirector
- Ivan GoffScreenplay
- Ben RobertsScreenplay
- Michael KaneScreenplay
- William RobertsScreenplay
- John BarryOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Klinton SpilsburyThe Lone Ranger / John Reid
- Christopher LloydMaj. Bartholomew 'Butch' Cavendish
- Matt ClarkSheriff Wiatt
- Juanin ClayAmy Striker
- Jason RobardsPresident Ulysses S. Grant
- John Bennett PerryRanger Captain Dan Reid
- David HaywardRanger Collins
- Richard FarnsworthWild Bill Hickok
- Michael HorseTonto
- Marc GilpinYoung John Reid
- John HartLucas Striker
- Lincoln TateGen. George A. Custer
Stills
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Themes
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