(September 1952)
- 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
Issue Notes
First 52 page issue since #41; 52 page issues continue until #75.
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in The Lone Ranger (Gold Key, 1964 series) #2 ([September 1965]), #2 ([September 1965])
[no title indexed]
The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Ernest Nordli ? (painting)
- Inks:
- Ernest Nordli ? (painting)
- Colors:
- Ernest Nordli ? (painting)
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis:
- Tonto hangs from Scout’s saddle while the Lone Ranger fires at two men.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in The Lone Ranger (Gold Key, 1964 series) #2 ([September 1965]) [with new logo]
The Lone Ranger Does It Again!...
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger (cameo); Tonto (cameo)
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Promo for subscriptions to the Dell Lone Ranger Comic. Premium is five Lone Ranger pinup pictures.
Rustler's Hide-out
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Paul S. Newman
- Pencils:
- Tom Gill
- Inks:
- Tom Gill
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis:
- Jake Johnson's cow hands are rustling cattle.
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Stand-ins for Murder
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 15 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Paul S. Newman
- Pencils:
- Tom Gill
- Inks:
- Tom Gill
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis:
- A pair of outlaws impersonate the Lone Ranger and Tonto and pull off a string of crimes.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in The Lone Ranger (Gold Key, 1964 series) #2 ([September 1965])
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Sequoia
Wonders of the West / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; fact
- Synopsis:
- Facts about the Sequoia and Redwood trees of California.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in The Lone Ranger (Gold Key, 1964 series) #2 ([September 1965])
Indexer Notes
Mostly art with some text.
Garland's Grudge
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Paul S. Newman
- Pencils:
- Tom Gill
- Inks:
- Tom Gill
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis:
- Railroad construction foreman Bill Yates is shot by Garland, a worker he fired.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in The Lone Ranger (Gold Key, 1964 series) #2 ([September 1965])
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Seed of the Sun
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Red Horn; Yellow Singer
- Synopsis:
- Apaches wipe out a mining party and put the gold they have taken back into the ground.
Indexer Notes
Text story with two illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois’ personal records.
[Rafting down the Grand Canyon]
Young Hawk / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Jon Small
- Inks:
- Jon Small
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Young Hawk; Little Buck; Desert Lark
- Synopsis:
- Young Hawk, Little Buck, and the young Pueblo girl, Desert Lark, build a raft and descend down the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. Leaving the river they go west across the desert.
Indexer Notes
Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.
The Colt "Lightning"
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; fact
- Characters:
- Billy the Kid
- Synopsis:
- Facts about the Colt “Lightning” handgun, which was used by Billy the Kid.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in The Lone Ranger (Gold Key, 1964 series) #2 ([September 1965])
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white; half-art, half-text.
Preacher Roe Sparks in Pitching Duel!
Wheaties; What Sparks a Champion Sparks You! / advertisement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- sports
- Characters:
- Preacher Roe
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Color ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Preacher Roe. Part of "What Sparks a Champion Sparks You!" series.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Lone Ranger Does It Again!...
-
2.
Rustler's Hide-out
The Lone Ranger -
3.
Stand-ins for Murder
The Lone Ranger -
4.
Sequoia
Wonders of the West -
5.
Garland's Grudge
The Lone Ranger -
6.
Seed of the Sun
-
7.
[Rafting down the Grand Canyon]
Young Hawk -
8.
The Colt "Lightning"
-
9.
Preacher Roe Sparks in Pitching Duel!
Wheaties; What Sparks a Champion Sparks You!
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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