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  • The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
  • PG
    98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
PG
98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The sole surviving Texas Ranger (Klinton Spilsbury) of an ambush arranged by outlaw leader Major Bartholomew "Butch" Cavendish (Christopher Lloyd) returns to fight back as a great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger.
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Writers
Ivan Goff (screenplay) | Ben Roberts (screenplay) | Michael Kane (screenplay) | William Roberts (screenplay) & 3 more
Producers
Walter Coblenz | Lew Grade (as Lord Grade) | Jack Wrather
Composer
Cinematographer
László Kovács (as Laszlo Kovacs)
Casting Directors
Production Designer
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Release date
May 22, 1981 (United States)

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Known for
Klinton Spilsbury
The Lone Ranger / John Reid The Lone Ranger / John Reid   See fewer
Christopher Lloyd
Cavendish Cavendish   See fewer
Matt Clark
Sheriff Wiatt Sheriff Wiatt   See fewer
Juanin Clay
Amy Striker Amy Striker   See fewer
Jason Robards
President Grant President Grant   See fewer
John Bennett Perry
Dan Reid Dan Reid   See fewer
David Hayward
Ranger Collins Ranger Collins   See fewer
John Hart
Lucas Striker Lucas Striker   See fewer
Richard Farnsworth
Wild Bill Hickok Wild Bill Hickok   See fewer
Lincoln Tate
General Custer General Custer   See fewer
Theodore J. Flicker
Buffalo Bill Cody Buffalo Bill Cody   See fewer
Marc Gilpin
Young John Reid Young John Reid   See fewer
Patrick Montoya
Young Tonto Young Tonto   See fewer
David Bennett
General Rodriguez General Rodriguez   See fewer
Rick Traeger
German passenger German passenger   See fewer
James Bowman
The Gambler The Gambler   See fewer
Kit Wong
Chinese passenger Chinese passenger   See fewer
Daniel Nunez
Waystation agent Waystation agent   See fewer
R.L. Tolbert
Stagecoach driver Stagecoach driver   See fewer
Clay Boss
Shotgun Shotgun   See fewer
Jose Rey Toledo
First chief First chief   See fewer
Max Cisneros
Second chief Second chief   See fewer
Ted White
Mr. Reid Mr. Reid   See fewer
Chere Rae
Mrs. Reid (as Cheré Bryson) Mrs. Reid (as Cheré Bryson)   See fewer
Jim Burk
Ranger Stephenson (as Jim Burke) Ranger Stephenson (as Jim Burke)   See fewer
Jeff Ramsey
Ranger Alcott Ranger Alcott   See fewer
Bennie E. Dobbins
Ranger Lopez (as Bennie Dobbins) Ranger Lopez (as Bennie Dobbins)   See fewer
Henry Wills
Ranger Little Ranger Little   See fewer
Greg Walker
Ranger Rankin Ranger Rankin   See fewer
Michael Adams
Ranger Palmer (as Mike Adams) Ranger Palmer (as Mike Adams)   See fewer
Ben Bates
Ranger Post Ranger Post   See fewer
Bill Hart
Ranger Carner Ranger Carner   See fewer
Larry Randles
Ranger Stacy Ranger Stacy   See fewer
Bob Hoy
Perlmutter (Cavendish gang) (as Robert Hoy) Perlmutter (Cavendish gang) (as Robert Hoy)   See fewer
Ted Gehring
Dale Wesley Stillwell (Cavendish gang) Dale Wesley Stillwell (Cavendish gang)   See fewer
Buck Taylor
Robert Edward Gattlin (Cavendish gang) Robert Edward Gattlin (Cavendish gang)   See fewer
Tom R. Diaz
Eastman (Cavendish gang) Eastman (Cavendish gang)   See fewer
Chuck Hayward
Wald (Cavendish gang) Wald (Cavendish gang)   See fewer
Tom Laughlin
Neeley (Cavendish gang) Neeley (Cavendish gang)   See fewer
Terry Leonard
Valentine (Cavendish gang) Valentine (Cavendish gang)   See fewer
Steve Meador
Russell (Cavendish gang) Russell (Cavendish gang)   See fewer
Joe Finnegan
Westlake (Cavendish gang) Westlake (Cavendish gang)   See fewer
Roy Bonner
Richardson (Cavendish gang) Richardson (Cavendish gang)   See fewer
John M. Smith
Whitloff (Cavendish gang) Whitloff (Cavendish gang)   See fewer
Merle Haggard
Balladeer Balladeer   See fewer
Bonita Granville
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
James Keach
The Lone Ranger / John Reid (voice) (uncredited) The Lone Ranger / John Reid (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ken Lingad
Pablo / Manuel (uncredited) Pablo / Manuel (uncredited)   See fewer
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