Joel McCrea stars as Jayce Pearson in Tales of the Texas Rangers, a contemporary procedural crime Western. With all of the technology available in the mid 20th century.  It was one of the most popular shows of that era. Produced by Stacy Keach, Sr., a successful actor, producer, writer and director for over fifty years. (Father of actors Stacy and James Keach). He created, produced and directed this legendary “Tales of the Texas Rangers” for NBC Radio in the early 1950’s. The show was also included in the Smithsonian Archive Presentation of the most famous Radio Detective shows of the 20th Century. This episode "White Elephant" is based on events of January 16, 1950. A deserted motel is the hiding place for stolen goods and killers.