Ranger Bill
Moody Broadcasting
Moody Broadcasting · 1950–1962
Broadcasts
221
Cadence
Fortnightly
Rated
PG
Since
1950
The run
- Network
- Moody Broadcasting
- Years active
- 1950–1962
- Surviving broadcasts
- 221
- Genre
- kids
""Ranger Bill, Warrior of the Woodland, struggling against extreme odds, traveling dangerous trails, fighting the many enemies of nature. This is the job of the guardian of the forest, Ranger Bill. Pouring rain, freezing cold, blistering heat, snows, floods, bears, rattlesnakes, mountain lions.
Restoration quality — measured from the surviving files
Source collection
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
Rights
Public domain — no renewed US copyright
Cataloguing
Air dates and notes from the Archive item record
The shape of the run
What survives, year by year
12 dated broadcasts across 13 years on the air, with 6 years where nothing is known to survive. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.
Episodes
Start here
Listen to the run in order
Restored broadcasts from 1950, in original transmission order.
- 1. epxxx First Snow · 2 Oct 1950
- 2. Next In Line · 11 May 1955
- 3. The Hermit · 21 Dec 1955
- 01
epxxx First Snow
2 Oct 1950 · 13 min
Broadcast 2 October 1950. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
- 02
Next In Line
11 May 1955 · 30 min
- 03
The Hermit
21 Dec 1955 · 29 min
- 04
An Old Horse Learns New Tricks
3 Oct 1956 · 29 min
- 05
Penny Wise and Pound Foolish
6 Mar 1957 · 29 min
- 06
Ice Pack
25 Sep 1957 · 29 min
- 07
ep021 The Whispering Cave
7 May 1958 · 29 min
Broadcast 7 May 1958. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
- 08
Bobsled
29 Nov 1958 · 29 min
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