Recently, I read about the death of John Hart, who appeared for two seasons on the television show The Long Ranger. Hart, replaced Clayton Moore as the Lone Ranger when Moore demanded a higher salary. The producers, thinking that the audience would easily take to a replacement since the character was masked, turned out to be wrong. After two years, Moore was re-hired as the Lone Ranger. The Lone Ranger ran from 1949-1957.

Clayton Moore and John Hart as The Lone Ranger:

The opening theme song: