Fran Striker

Fran Striker was an American writer best known for creating the iconic character The Lone Ranger, a staple of Western fiction and radio. Born on February 19, 1903, in Buffalo, New York, Striker's early career began in journalism before he transitioned to screenwriting and fiction. His love for the American West and its heroes shone through in his works, blending adventure, morality, and the spirit of justice. Striker's storytelling captivated audiences, making him a significant figure in the genre of Western literature.

Throughout his career, Striker penned numerous novels, radio scripts, and comic strips that brought to life the mythology of the West. His contributions to the Lone Ranger franchise, in particular, helped define the archetype of the masked hero who fights for justice. If you're intrigued by tales of adventure, honor, and the legendary spirit of the West, take a moment to explore Fran Striker's works available in this app. You might just find a new favorite story waiting for you!

The Lone Ranger Rides

Read by Roger Melin


Fran Striker



Fans of the old radio shows and the TV series The Lone Ranger will recognize the characters in this book - the Lone Ranger, his faithful Ind…

The Lone Ranger - Single Episodes


George W. Trendle and Fran Striker



THE LONE RANGER is a classic western adventure show that features a masked hero and his faithful companion, Tonto, as they fight for justice…

The Green Hornet


George W. Trendle and Fran Striker



Classified as a juvenile crime drama but written and acted with more adult style than most of the breed, "The Green Hornet" featur…

The Lone Ranger - Digital Remasters


George W. Trendle and Fran Striker



Enjoy previously difficult to understand episodes of The Lone Ranger classic radio show that have been digitally remastered specifically to …

The Green Hornet (Radio Series)


Fran Striker and George W. Trendle



The Green Hornet is an American radio adventure series that debuted in 1936 and introduced the character of the Green Hornet, a masked vigil…