The Lone Ranger #55

(January 1953)

Eleven Fun-Packed Ways to Enjoy Walt Disney's Peter Pan (Table of Contents)

Whitman / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Peter Pan

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #56 (February 1953)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Color illustrated ad for Whitman coloring books, activity books, and story books featuring Walt Disney's Peter Pan. Prices range from 29 cents to 98 cents.

Death in the Forest (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul S. Newman

Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)

Synopsis:

A bandit gang hides in the forest where they kill an old man and take Tonto hostage.

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

A Word of Advice (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

Colors:

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Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse; Scout (horse)

Synopsis:

Two brothers gun down a pair of notorious outlaws in self-defense. One becomes a sheriff and rancher while the other seems to have become a gunfighter.

The Castle of Sticks (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky ?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Little Owl; Yellow Blossom; Strong Bow

Synopsis:

A young Indian boy invents a type of mobile protection from attack by Apache arrows.

Indexer Notes

Text story with three illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois’ personal records.

[The Whale Hunt] (Table of Contents)

Young Hawk / comic story / 9.8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils:

Jon Small

Inks:

Jon Small

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Young Hawk; Little Buck; The Raven; Chief Blackfish

Synopsis:

Young Hawk and Little Buck and their guide Raven visit a village of the Coast People. They watch the building of a sea-going canoe and later go on a whale hunt.

Indexer Notes

Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.

Statement of Ownership (Table of Contents)

statement of ownership / 0.2 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1952. No circulation figures given.

Give a Christmas Gift That Will Bring Good Cheer Every Month In The Year! (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Lone Ranger (cameo); Santa Claus (cameo)

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #54 (December 1952)

Indexer Notes

Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger comics.

["Rope this famous Daisy 1000-shot Red Ryder Cowboy Carbine for Christmas, Pardner!"] (Table of Contents)

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Fred Harman (signed); ?

Inks:

Fred Harman (signed); ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Red Ryder (cameo); Little Beaver (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Illustrated color ad for Daisy Air Rifles featuring two small drawings by Fred Harman and art by other artist(s). Red Ryder Cowboy Carbine No. 111, Daisy Defender No. 141, Daisy Pump Gun No. 25, and Daisy Gravity Repeater No. 155 models depicted.

Touchdown! Doak Walker Sparks for Lions (Table of Contents)

Wheaties; What Sparks a Champion Sparks You! / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

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Content Information

Genre:

sports

Characters:

Doak Walker

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Color ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Detroit Lions quarterback Doak Walker. Part of "What Sparks a Champion Sparks You!" series.