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'''''The Return of the Lone Ranger''''' is a 1961 pilot episode starring Tex Hill that failed to continue into a series.<ref>[http://www.lonerangerfanclub.com/tvandmovies.html Lone Ranger Fan Club page.] Retrieved 28 Mar '16.</ref> Jack Wrather, who purchased the rights to the series in 1954, commissioned this pilot as an attempt at a follow-up to the well-received TV series.
'''''The Return of the Lone Ranger''''' is a 1961 pilot episode starring Tex Hill that failed to continue into a series.<ref>[http://www.lonerangerfanclub.com/tvandmovies.html Lone Ranger Fan Club page.] Retrieved 28 Mar '16</ref> Jack Wrather, who purchased the rights to the series in 1954, commissioned this pilot as an attempt at a follow-up to the well-received TV series.


Sources frequently disagree on its airing and whether or not it was a pilot or a film,<ref>[http://monsterkidclassichorrorforum.yuku.com/topic/26909#.UoPn2_mmjSY Forum with the argument against it being a TV pilot.]</ref><ref>[http://www.tvobscurities.com/2010/03/did-tex-hill-star-in-a-1961-lone-ranger-pilot/ Television Obscurities post]</ref> as little else is known about it. Many fans of the series have made attempts at finding the pilot, but with little success.<ref>[http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20060724141606AArPnAR Yahoo Answers inquiry.] Retrieved 28 Mar '16.</ref>
Sources frequently disagree on its airing and whether or not it was a pilot or a film,<ref>[http://monsterkidclassichorrorforum.yuku.com/topic/26909#.UoPn2_mmjSY Forum with the argument against it being a TV pilot.]</ref><ref>[http://www.tvobscurities.com/2010/03/did-tex-hill-star-in-a-1961-lone-ranger-pilot/ Television Obscurities post]</ref> as little else is known about it. Many fans of the series have made attempts at finding the pilot, but with little success.<ref>[http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20060724141606AArPnAR Yahoo Answers inquiry.] Retrieved 28 Mar '16</ref>


==External Link==
==External Link==
*[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0274048/ IMDb page on ''The Return of the Lone Ranger''.] Retrieved 28 Mar '16.
*[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0274048/ IMDb page on ''The Return of the Lone Ranger''.] Retrieved 28 Mar '16


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Tex Hill, a fighter pilot in World War II.

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The Return of the Lone Ranger is a 1961 pilot episode starring Tex Hill that failed to continue into a series.[1] Jack Wrather, who purchased the rights to the series in 1954, commissioned this pilot as an attempt at a follow-up to the well-received TV series.

Sources frequently disagree on its airing and whether or not it was a pilot or a film,[2][3] as little else is known about it. Many fans of the series have made attempts at finding the pilot, but with little success.[4]

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