(May-July 1962)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1962-02-13
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell [rectangle]
Editing
Bill Harris

Issue Notes

Harris confirmed as editor per his biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics!, Vol 29, No.5, May 2018. On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore)
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore) looks over a boulder.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

photo cover

The Runaway / Peddler's Plight (Table of Contents: 1)

The Lone Ranger / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?; ? (photograph)
Inks
?; ? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Clayton Moore (as Lone Ranger) (cameo); Silver (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white; Preview of Lone Ranger feature stories of issue; small photo of Clayton Moore as Lone Ranger with Silver.

The Runaway (Table of Contents: 2)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Inks
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid
Synopsis
A couple use a fake story about a runaway boy to draw the sheriff and townsmen away so that a bandit gang can rob the town.
Reprints

The Robbers' Alibi (Table of Contents: 3)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger finds three robbers who took refuge in an Indian camp.
Reprints

The Challenge (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Synopsis
Store keeper Sid Gurney calls the bluff of a gunfighter.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

text story with 1/8 page illustration

The Cave (Table of Contents: 5)

Young Hawk / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rex Maxon
Inks
Rex Maxon
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis
Spring comes to the Yukon and Young Hawk and Little Buck and their friend Long Fox and his family travel upstream to the "Shining Mountains."
Reprints

Indexer Notes

part of a continuing storyline; last episode of a series that began in New Funnies (Dell, 1942 series) #65 (July 1942).
Artwork first credited to Jon Small.

The Peddler's Plight (Table of Contents: 6)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 10.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Inks
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
A peddler acts as a spy for a gang to find prospectors who've recently struck it rich.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

bottom 1/3 of last page is Statement of Ownership for Oct. 1, 1961. Average paid mail subscriptions are 339,452. (only figure given)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Helen Meyer
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of Ownership for Oct. 1, 1961. Average paid mail subscriptions are 339,452. (only figure given)

Peddling Pants (Table of Contents: 8)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
Facts about Levi Strauss and his jeans.

Indexer Notes

inside back cover; black and white; Feature title is "The Lone Ranger" but he does not appear in strip.

Man Hunt (Table of Contents: 9)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
facts about manhunt to find escaped prisoner Harry Tracy in the Northwest.

Indexer Notes

back cover; Feature title is "The Lone Ranger" but he does not appear in strip.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Lone Ranger
  2. 1. The Runaway / Peddler's Plight
    The Lone Ranger
  3. 2. The Runaway
    The Lone Ranger
  4. 3. The Robbers' Alibi
    The Lone Ranger
  5. 4. The Challenge
  6. 5. The Cave
    Young Hawk
  7. 6. The Peddler's Plight
    The Lone Ranger
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
  9. 8. Peddling Pants
    The Lone Ranger
  10. 9. Man Hunt
    The Lone Ranger
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