December 2, 2020

OTR Mysteries - Tales of the Texas Rangers

Tales of the Texas Rangers - Canned Death

On the evening of January 26, 1940, a family is found dead in their home. Autopsies reveal they had each been poisoned and the source of the toxin is believed to be a can of sausage.

When Jace Pearson begins investigating the deaths, he comes across two significant discoveries: A feeble minded and an intriguing country hardware store.

And what about the large life insurance policy? The beneficiary is a man named Sid Mack, and Jace soon begins to piece together why this may be important to the investigation..

Featuring: Joel McCrea, Paul Frees, Virginia Gregg, Tony Barrett, Will Wright, Ken Christie, Don Diamond

Original Air Date: April 22, 1951 on NBC

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Photo: Joel McCrea

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