The Lone Ranger #77

(November 1954)

[Oh Boy! Here’s My First Issue...] (Table of Contents)

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

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Content Information

Characters:

Lone Ranger (cameo)

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #64 (October 1953) [minus color]

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Promo in strip form for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger comics. Premium is Dell Comics Club ball point pen.

The Valley of Danger (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul S. Newman

Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

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

Synopsis:

Veteran Sgt. Wade gets in trouble for changing the new commandant's supply orders; but is vindicated when Comanches attack.

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• in The Lone Ranger (Gold Key, 1964 series) #17 ([November 1972])

Indexer Notes

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

The New Commissioner (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul S. Newman

Pencils:

Tom Gill

Inks:

Tom Gill

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

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

Synopsis:

A gang substitutes an impersonator for the new Deputy Commissioner in order to get $50,000 from a fort.

Indexer Notes

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

Six "Nuggets" (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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typeset

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Panhandle Jake; Matt Gurley

Synopsis:

Panhandle Jake lays a trap for the man who murdered his partner.

Indexer Notes

Text story with two illustrations.

[Find Baby's Parents] (Table of Contents)

Young Hawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils:

Jon Small

Inks:

Jon Small

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Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Young Hawk; Little Buck

Synopsis:

Young Hawk and Little Buck find the parents of the baby they saved from the flood, then go on a buffalo hunt with their new Sioux friends.

Indexer Notes

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

Indian Strike-A-Light Pouch (Table of Contents)

activity / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

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Pencils:

August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)

Inks:

August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)

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typeset

Content Information

Genre:

western; fact

Synopsis:

Instructions for constructing a pouch to carry flint and steel for making fires.

Indexer Notes

Half text-half art,

Indian Honor Marks (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils:

August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)

Inks:

August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

western; fact

Synopsis:

Facts about Indian Honor Marks (painting and feathers.)

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white; half text-half art.

Here's How We Got Lionel Trains! (Table of Contents)

Lionel Trains / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover; color. Ad in comic form for Lionel model trains.