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Mainspring Charlie

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Mainspring Charlie

A hotel caught fire and Professor Broderick died in the flames. The fire appears to have been set on purpose, and it seems like someone killed him. Mainspring Charlie and the Native American people he knows are suspected of being responsible for both the fire and the murder.

28m 12s · Western

Cast & Crew

Brace BeemerActor
John ToddActor
George W. TrendleProducer / Writer
Fran StrikerWriter

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“Mainspring Charlie.” The Lone Ranger. Radio broadcast, August 2, 1944. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/the-lone-ranger/episodes/mainspring-charlie.

Frequently asked questions

When was “Mainspring Charlie” broadcast?“Mainspring Charlie” was broadcast on August 2, 1944 as an episode of The Lone Ranger.
What is “Mainspring Charlie” about?A hotel caught fire and Professor Broderick died in the flames. The fire appears to have been set on purpose, and it seems like someone killed him. Mainspring Charlie and the Native American people he knows are suspected of being responsible for both the fire and the murder.
What radio series is “Mainspring Charlie” from?“Mainspring Charlie” is an episode of The Lone Ranger.
Who appeared in “Mainspring Charlie”?The cast includes Brace Beemer and John Todd.
How long is “Mainspring Charlie”?The recording runs about 28 minutes.
Can I listen to “Mainspring Charlie”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “Mainspring Charlie” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "Mainspring Charlie."
What's the title of this series?The title of this series is The Lone Ranger.
When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Wednesday, August 2, 1944 at 7:30PM on Blue Network / ABC.
What time did this show air?This show aired at 7:30PM.
What network broadcast this show?This show was broadcast on Blue Network / ABC.
What genre is this episode?The genre of this show is Western.
What's the duration of this episode?The duration of this show is 28:12.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1940s.

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