(July 1949)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- A Dell Comic
- Editing:
- ?
- Format:
- standard newsstand comic book
[no title indexed]
The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Mo Gollub?
- Inks:
- Mo Gollub?
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger
- Synopsis:
- The Lone Ranger reaches for his gun as an arrow hits the wall beside him.
Indexer Notes
Cover has the "This is a King Feature" emblem.
Dell Comics are Good Comics
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger, Silver (horse); Tonto; Scout (horse)
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white; Illustrated promo for subscriptions to Dell’s Lone Ranger comic. Different than promo in Lone Ranger #12 with same name.
The Lone Ranger and The Killer Hood Gang
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 23 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Fran Striker
- Pencils:
- Charles Flanders
- Inks:
- Charles Flanders
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis:
- The Killer Hood Gang kidnaps the daughter of the owner of the El Dorado gold mine.
- Reprints:
- from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1941 newspaper strips.
Indexer Notes
Four tiers of panels per page.
The Lone Ranger and the Murder at Midnight
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 16 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Fran Striker?
- Pencils:
- Charles Flanders
- Inks:
- Charles Flanders
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse); Mustang Mag
- Synopsis:
- Mustang Mag's boarder Old Missouri is framed for the murder of Hermit Joe.
- Reprints:
- from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1944? newspaper strips.
Indexer Notes
Four tiers of panels per page.
Bear Evidence
text story / 3 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Bill Ely (signed)
- Inks:
- Bill Ely (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Fred Burris; Chet Bayliss; Tiny Burris
- Synopsis:
- A bear hunt leads to one man accidentally shooting another and a teen getting mauled by a wounded bear.
Indexer Notes
Text story with three illustrations; first fiction text story in this series.
[Buffalo on an Island]
Young Hawk / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Tom Hickey
- Inks:
- Tom Hickey
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Young Hawk; Little Buck
- Synopsis:
- After losing their horse, Young Hawk and Little Buck take refuge on an island where they have to hide from buffalo hunters.
Indexer Notes
Part of a continuing storyline; first story with three tiers of panels per page. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.
War Clubs and Tomahawks
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; fact
- Synopsis:
- Facts about Indian war clubs and tomahawks. Also info on lacrosse sticks.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Text and illustrations.
Geronimo-An Apache Chief
illustration / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Mo Gollub?
- Inks:
- Mo Gollub?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Geronimo (Apache Indian)
- Synopsis:
- Portrait of Geronimo, a famous Apache chief (1828-1909).
Indexer Notes
Back cover; sixth in a series of portraits of Indian warriors.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Dell Comics are Good Comics
-
2.
The Lone Ranger and The Killer Hood Gang
The Lone Ranger -
3.
The Lone Ranger and the Murder at Midnight
The Lone Ranger -
4.
Bear Evidence
-
5.
[Buffalo on an Island]
Young Hawk -
6.
War Clubs and Tomahawks
-
7.
Geronimo-An Apache Chief
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Merlin Haas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Merlin Haas
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