The Lone Ranger
#53
(November 1952)
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
A Dell Comic
- Editing
- ?
[no title indexed]
The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Ernest Nordli (signed) (painting)
- Inks
- Ernest Nordli (signed) (painting)
- Colors
- Ernest Nordli (signed) (painting)
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger; Silver (horse)
- Synopsis
- The Lone Ranger and Silver bowl over a pair of outlaws.
- Reprints
To Readers of the Lone Ranger
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Characters
- Lone Ranger (cameo)
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Promo for subscriptions to the Dell Lone Ranger Comic. Premium is free group picture of Dell Comics characters.
Terror Trail
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 20 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse); Don Diablo (villain)
- Synopsis
- A masked and caped outlaw named Don Diablo terrorizes Murado Valley, just north of the Mexican border.
- Reprints
-
in The Lone Ranger Annual (World Distributors, 1956 series) #1960 -
in The Lone Ranger (Western, 1964 series) #20 (March 1975) [edited] which is reprinted
-
in Indexer Notes
Villain reads poetry. A quote from Milton's "Paradise Lost" is used. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
The Wagon Train
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis
- The Lone Ranger and Tonto help a wagon train that is beset by many suspicious "accidents."
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
The Grand Canyon
Wonders of the West / filler / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Synopsis
- Facts about the Grand Canyon.
Indexer Notes
Mostly art with some text.
The Hide of the Bull
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Little Lance; Badger Foot
- Synopsis
- Sioux boys Badger Foot and Little Lance kill a wounded buffalo and later make a boat from its skin to escape a flood.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Text story with three illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois’ personal records.
[Out of Death Valley]
Young Hawk / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Young Hawk; Little Buck; Desert Lark
- Synopsis
- Young Hawk, Little Buck, and Desert Lark make their way out of Death Valley and into the wooded mountains. They save three Shoshone hunters from a bear.
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.
Enjoy Hours of Fun
Whitman / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Roy Rogers (cameo); Lone Ranger (cameo); Donald Duck (cameo); Bugs Bunny (cameo)
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover. Color ad for Whitman coloring books with descriptions and covers of four titles depicted (Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, Lone Ranger, Mickey and Donald, and Bugs Bunny). Descriptions of Howdy-Doody and Flash Gordon coloring books also included, but no cover reproductions.
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0.
[no title indexed]
The Lone Ranger -
1.
To Readers of the Lone Ranger
-
2.
Terror Trail
The Lone Ranger -
3.
The Wagon Train
The Lone Ranger -
4.
The Grand Canyon
Wonders of the West -
5.
The Hide of the Bull
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6.
[Out of Death Valley]
Young Hawk -
7.
Enjoy Hours of Fun
Whitman -
8.
10,000 Voit Footballs to Win
Wheaties
- Steinar Ådland
- Merlin Haas
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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