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(March 1951)

Dell, 1948 Series
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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] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Pencils:
? (painting)
Inks:
? (painting)
Colors:
? (painting)

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Lone Ranger
Synopsis:
The Lone Ranger straddles a large branch of a tree as he waits for three outlaws to come within range of his gun.
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Among the Blackfeet (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
western; fact
Synopsis:
Facts about Blackfeet Indians.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white.

[The Stolen Identity] (Table of Contents)

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

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:
Coming to Summit to claim his deceased uncle's silver mine, Chip Brady is robbed of papers proving his identity.
Reprints:
  • from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1944 newspaper strips

Indexer Notes

Three tiers of panels per page.

[The Rain Maker's Friend] (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Fran Striker
Pencils:
Charles Flanders
Inks:
Charles Flanders
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid; Mr. Boggs [The Rain Maker]; Silver (horse); Victor (horse)
Synopsis:
A gang captures the Indian friend of Mr. Boggs, the Rain Maker.
Reprints:
  • from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1944 newspaper strips

Indexer Notes

Three tiers of panels per page.

[Timber Thievery] (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Fran Striker
Pencils:
Charles Flanders
Inks:
Charles Flanders
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid; Silver (horse); Scout (horse); Victor (horse)
Synopsis:
Mr. Warren is stealing timber in the redwood forests.
Reprints:
  • from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1944 newspaper strips

Indexer Notes

Three tiers of panels per page.

The Ordeal of Sleeping Bear (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils:
Al McWilliams ? [as A.M.] (signed)
Inks:
Al McWilliams ? [as A.M.] (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Sleeping Bear
Synopsis:
Cheyenne Sleeping Bear must rescue his wife and daughters from the Dakotas.

Indexer Notes

Text story with two illustrations. Initials "AM" in first illustration. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.

[Building a Canoe] (Table of Contents)

Young Hawk / comic story / 9.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis:
Young Hawk and Little Buck leave the Winnebago village at night to escape Young Hawk's arranged marriage with Rippling Water. After being attacked by a cougar, the pair end up stranded on an island where they build a canoe.

Indexer Notes

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

Subscribe Now-Mail This Coupon Today (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Subscription form for Lone Ranger comics. No art.

This Trade-Mark of a Quality Comics Magazine Appears on Every Cover of The Lone Ranger (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Characters:
Lone Ranger
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white. Promo for subscriptions to the Dell Lone Ranger Comic. Premium is five free Lone Ranger pictures.

Warrior 14 (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
western
Synopsis:
Portrait of unnamed Indian warrior.

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

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Table of Contents

  1. 1. Among the Blackfeet
  2. 2. [The Stolen Identity]
    The Lone Ranger
  3. 3. [The Rain Maker's Friend]
    The Lone Ranger
  4. 4. [Timber Thievery]
    The Lone Ranger
  5. 5. The Ordeal of Sleeping Bear
  6. 6. [Building a Canoe]
    Young Hawk
  7. 7. Subscribe Now-Mail This Coupon Today
  8. 8. This Trade-Mark of a Quality Comics Magazine Appears on Every Cover of The Lone Ranger
  9. 9. Warrior 14
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Merlin Haas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Klein
  • Merlin Haas
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