Was Bass Reeves- The Lone Ranger?

Was the real Lone Ranger in the Wild West a former slave turned lawman who worked for the US Marshals Service for 32 years, a man called Bass Reeves? Bass was a lawman, an expert tracker and detective although he was illiterate. Bass who was a lawman at the turn of the 20th century brought some of the worst outlaws of that time to justice. Bass spent 32 years working in Indian Territory of what is now eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas. Art Burton studied the life of Bass Reeves and created the legend of the Lone Ranger.....

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/10131675/Was-the-real-Lone-Ranger-black.html

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The Return of the Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger is well known all around the world. Loyal fans of the Lone Ranger books, comics and movies are eagerly awaiting the release of the latest movie, "The Lone Ranger", in cinemas with Armie Hammer as the Lone Ranger and Johnny Depp as his trusted native american friend Tonto.
http://telewatcher.com/action/the-legend-of-the-lone-ranger-2/

The Greatest Stage to screen Adaptations

Great film-makers who have accomplished acclaimed stage to screen adaptations understand the internal crisis of the stage play and the screenplay are antithesis because of the differences between stage continuity and screen continuity.
http://www.geekweek.com/2010/02/20-greatest-stage-to-screen-adaptations.html