The Lone Ranger
#51
(September 1952)
Dell,
1948 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
A Dell Comic
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
First 52 page issue since #41; 52 page issues continue until #75.
[no title indexed]
The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis
- Tonto hangs from Scout’s saddle while the Lone Ranger fires at two men.
- Reprints
-
in Mascarilha (Agência Portuguesa de Revistas, 1973 series) #24 -
in The Lone Ranger (Western, 1964 series) #2 (September 1965) [with new logo]
-
Rustler's Hide-out
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis
- Jake Johnson's cow hands are rustling cattle.
- Reprints
in 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
- Job Number
- L.R. #2-656
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The peaceful Texas town of Sagerock suddenly echoes with gunfire...
- Genre
- western-frontier
- 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
in Indexer Notes
Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Sequoia
Wonders of the West / filler / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Synopsis
- Facts about the Sequoia and Redwood trees of California.
- Reprints
- in The Lone Ranger (Western, 1964 series) #2 (September 1965)
-
Indexer Notes
Mostly art with some text.
Garland's Grudge
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- As Bill Yates, construction foreman for the westward-expanding Union Pacific Railroad, comes out of Batesville's lone cafe, a burley ex-convict strides toward him...
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis
- Railroad construction foreman Bill Yates is shot by Garland, a worker he fired.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Seed of the Sun
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Red Horn; Yellow Singer
- Synopsis
- Apaches wipe out a mining party and put the gold they have taken back into the ground.
- Reprints
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
- Genre
- western-frontier
- 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.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.
Artwork first credited to Jon Small.
The Colt "Lightning"
filler / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Characters
- Billy the Kid
- Synopsis
- Facts about the Colt “Lightning” handgun, which was used by Billy the Kid.
- Reprints
- in The Lone Ranger (Western, 1964 series) #2 (September 1965)
-
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white; half-art, half-text.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
The Lone Ranger -
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!
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- Steinar Ådland
- Merlin Haas
- Nuno Miranda
- Stephen Mitchell
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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