
The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
The untold story of the man behind the mask, and the legend behind the man.
98 min
When the young Texas Ranger, John Reid, is the sole survivor of an ambush arranged by the militaristic outlaw leader, Butch Cavendich, he is rescued by an old childhood Comanche friend, Tonto. When he recovers from his wounds, he dedicates his life to fighting the evil that Cavendich represents. To this end, John Reid becomes the great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger. With the help of Tonto, the pair go to rescue President Grant when Cavendich takes him hostage.
- Release date
- August 6, 1981
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- John Barry
- Budget
- $18,000,000
- Box office
- $2,945,600
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Trailer
Soundtrack
- The Man In The Mask (Main Title)instrumental1:34
- The Legend Beginsinstrumental1:35
- John And Amy Meetinstrumental1:48
- The Valley Chaseinstrumental1:56
- Brothersinstrumental2:05
- The Cavendish Gang Strikesinstrumental2:06
- The Man In The Mask (Instrumental)instrumental1:32
- The Breaking Of Silverinstrumental1:35
- Ambushinstrumental3:11
- Dynamiteinstrumental2:06
- The Final Attackinstrumental2:02
- William Tell Overture (Public Domani)instrumental3:28
Cast
- Christopher Lloyd as Cavendish
- Matt Clark as Sheriff Wiatt
- Juanin Clay as Amy Striker
- Jason Robards as President Grant
- John Bennett Perry as Dan Reid
- David Hayward as Ranger Collins
- Richard Farnsworth as Wild Bill Hickok
- Michael Horse as Tonto
- Marc Gilpin as Young John Reid
- John Hart as Lucas Striker
- Lincoln Tate as Gen. George A. Custer
- Bonita Granville as Woman (uncredited)
- Ted White as Jonathan Reid
- Bob Hoy as Lieutenant Perlmutter
- Ted Gehring as Dale Wesley Stillwell
- Buck Taylor as Robert Edward Gattlin
- Chuck Hayward as Wald (Cavendish gang)
- Merle Haggard as Balladeer
- Klinton Spilsbury as The Lone Ranger
- Klinton Spilsbury as John Reid
Crew
- William A. Fraker · Director
- Ivan Goff · Writer
- Ben Roberts · Writer
- Michael Kane · Writer
- William Roberts · Writer
- Walter Coblenz · Producer
- Lew Grade · Producer
- Jack Wrather · Producer
- John Barry · Composer
- László Kovács · Cinematographer
- Thomas Stanford · Editor
- Jane Feinberg · Casting director
- Mike Fenton · Casting director
- Albert Brenner · Production designer