(December 1955-February 1956)

Dell, 1953 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
Quarterly
Indicia Publisher:
Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
Brand:
Dell
Editing:
?
Format:
Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; was On-Going Series

Issue Notes

Copyright 1955, by Tie-Ups, Inc.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Flying A's Range Rider / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
? (photo)
Inks:
? (photo)
Colors:
? (photo)

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Jock Mahoney [as Range Rider] (photo)
Reprints:

Water (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
non-fiction; western-frontier

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover in black and white. Copyright, 1955, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.


Thirst for Revenge (Table of Contents)

The Flying A's Range Rider / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tony Sgroi
Inks:
Tony Sgroi
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
Range R.#12-5512

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Range Rider; Dick West; Rawhide (a horse); Lucky (a horse); Uncle Ben (first appearance); Pete (first appearance); Jake Strong (first appearance; villain); Matt (first appearance; villain); Sam (first appearance; villain)
Synopsis:
Range Rider and Dick West help a sheriff move a prisoner, but are ambushed. The gang gets away with the prisoner, but drop and lose their water canteens when shot at. They get into trouble when they try to cross the badlands without water. Range Rider and Dick West trail them, with water, and catch up with them at the small ranch of Uncle Ben and Pete.

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.22)


Showdown (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Copyright, 1955, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.


Three to One (Table of Contents)

Dick West / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Nicholas Firfires
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Dick West; Mr. Bragg (first appearance; villain)
Synopsis:
Dick captures some stagecoach thieves on his own.

The Lion's Share (Table of Contents)

The Flying A's Range Rider / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mike Arens
Inks:
Mike Arens
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Range Rider; Dick West; Rawhide (a horse); Lucky (a horse); Sheriff Tate (first appearance); Harry Wood (first appearance); Clayt Wood (first appearance); Al Wood (first appearance); Mr. Crimp (first appearance; villain)
Synopsis:
The Wood brothers, hotheads that always disturb the peace in town, receive a telegram from the East telling them their father died. The will gives most of the Inheritance to the eldest. A crooked lawyer intends to get it all by making a deal with their only relative, a no-good cousin.

Indexer Notes

Story is continued on inside back cover and back cover.
Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.22)


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Flying A's Range Rider
  2. 1. Water
  3. 2. Thirst for Revenge
    The Flying A's Range Rider
  4. 3. Showdown
  5. 4. Three to One
    Dick West
  6. 5. The Lion's Share
    The Flying A's Range Rider
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gregory Fischer