The Lone Ranger
#85
(July 1955)
Dell,
1948 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell
- Editing
- ?
[no title indexed]
The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger; Tonto
- Synopsis
- A gunman hides behind a door as Tonto holds a lantern and the Lone Ranger enters with his gun drawn.
- Reprints
-
in The Lone Ranger (World Distributors, 1953 series) #23 -
in The Lone Ranger (Western, 1964 series) #8 (October 1967) [with new logo] which is reprinted -
in Avontuur Classics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #18104 (1969)
-
in Indexer Notes
Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).
The Infernal Machine
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis
- Ticktock Thomas plans to use a time bomb to blow up a stagecoach so his gang can loot it.
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Ambush on the Plains
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis
- After her father is killed by Sid Rector during a holdup, sharpshooter Sally Harris helps the Lone Ranger and Tonto capture the gang.
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Apache Gold
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Mike Goudge
- Synopsis
- A trader tries to trick an Apache into revealing the site of his gold mine; but the Apache is too smart for him.
Indexer Notes
Text story with three illustrations.
[The Toppled Tree]
Young Hawk / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Young Hawk; Little Buck; Strong Eagle
- Synopsis
- After their canoe is damaged in a severe thunderstorm, Young Hawk and Little Buck save a Chippewa warrior who is pinned beneath a large tree that was toppled in the storm.
Indexer Notes
Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.
Artwork first credited to Jon Small.
Horseshoes Indian Fashion
filler / 0.67 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Synopsis
- Facts about Indian rawhide horse shoes.
Indexer Notes
Half text-half art. Red Thunder Cloud (1920-1996) is actual person, not a pseudonym.
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
The Lone Ranger -
1.
Exciting Free Gift from Lone Ranger Comics!
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2.
The Infernal Machine
The Lone Ranger -
3.
Ambush on the Plains
The Lone Ranger -
4.
Apache Gold
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5.
[The Toppled Tree]
Young Hawk -
6.
Horseshoes Indian Fashion
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7.
Hi-Yo Silver Comics
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8.
The Catawba Pipe of Joy
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9.
For Super Summer Fun!
Daisy Air Rifles
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- Steinar Ådland
- Merlin Haas
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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