The Lone Ranger
#86
(August 1955)
Dell,
1948 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell
- Editing
- ?
[no title indexed]
The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger
- Synopsis
- The Lone Ranger puts his hands up as he is covered by a pair of Indians with rifles.
- Reprints
-
in Avontuur Classics (Classics/Williams, 1966 series) #18142 -
in The Lone Ranger (World Distributors, 1953 series) #22 -
in The Lone Ranger (Western, 1964 series) #12 (October 1968) [with new logo] which is reprinted
-
in Indexer Notes
Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).
Ambush
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis
- The managers of the Circle Bar Ranch have been stealing the ranch's cattle, but not enough to keep the ranch from turning a profit. When the ranch's absentee owners send an accountant for a routine audit, the managers panic because they don't have enough cash on hand to match the books. They plot to ambush the accountant before he can get to the ranch.
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Border Intrigue
The Lone Ranger / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
- Synopsis
- An American outlaw and his gang join forces with a Mexican rebel in a plot to steal a large shipment of Army rifles and take them across the Rio Grande river to Mexico.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Showdown
text story / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Pop Gordon; Chico Davis
- Synopsis
- A showdown between Pop Gordon and the man he put in prison has an unexpected ending.
Indexer Notes
Text story with very small illustration. First one-page text story in this series.
[Fishing for the Man-Sized Pike]
Young Hawk / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Young Hawk; Little Buck; Strong Eagle
- Synopsis
- While camping by a northern lake, Young Hawk rigs a fishing line to an arrow to shoot a huge northern pike.
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.
Old Man Badger
Animals of the West / text article / 0.67 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; animal
- Synopsis
- Facts about badgers.
Indexer Notes
Half text-half art.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
The Lone Ranger -
1.
Your Wish Come True!
-
2.
Ambush
The Lone Ranger -
3.
Border Intrigue
The Lone Ranger -
4.
Showdown
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5.
[Fishing for the Man-Sized Pike]
Young Hawk -
6.
Old Man Badger
Animals of the West -
7.
The Lone Ranger’s Golden West
-
8.
The First Cattlemen
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9.
Amazing Offer
Colonial Studios
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- Steinar Ådland
- Merlin Haas
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Michael Hoskin
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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